Yearly Archives: 2021

Health workers’ strike: KATH Out Patient Deptartment deserted

The Out-patient Department of the Komfo Anokye Teaching Hospital (KATH) in Kumasi, continues to remain empty five days into the strike action by members of the Health Services Workers Union (HSWU). The nationwide strike action, which was declared on Tuesday, October 26, this year is in protest of an alleged …

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Gunmen attack Piengua Chief, 10 others at festival

The Divisional Chief of Piengua traditional area Nene Tetteh Zogli III and about ten(10) others including his elders and followers have reportedly been attacked by some unknown armed men at Lower Manya Krobo Municipality in the Eastern Region on Saturday. A group of young men wielding guns, sticks and machetes …

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Tricycle rider jailed 10 years for defiling 14-year-old

An Adentan Circuit Court has sentenced a 22-year-old tricycle rider to 10 years imprisonment over defilement. Benjamin Akrofi Otumfuor is said to have defiled the victim aged 14 in a classroom at a school in Otinibi, near Danfa in Accra. Charged with defilement, Otumfuor, pleaded guilty and he was convicted …

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Kintampo police recapture Bole Fulani robbery, kidnapping suspect

The Kintampo Police in Bono East Region have re-arrested a robbery and kidnapping suspect, Ali Igudu, who escaped from the exchange of gunfire with officers from the Police Intelligence Directorate at the Bole District of the Savannah Region. According to information from the Kintampo Police, they gathered intelligence that suspects …

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Bulldog thanks Akufo-Addo for dropping ‘Menzgold threat’ case

Artiste manager Bulldog has publicly thanked President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo for dropping a case against him with respect to a public threat he made against the person of the president. GhanaWeb monitored comments he made on the October 30, 2021, edition of UTV’s United Showbiz programme hosted by Abeiku Santana. It …

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