Authorities in South Africa have announced the seizure of drugs worth more than 240 million rands (equivalent to US$15 million) at the Durban habour. The Hawks, the country’s intelligence agency said in a statement on Tuesday, that its Serious Organised Crime Investigation team found cocaine weighing more than 600kg last …
Read More »‘We are the monkeys, no one respects this competition’ – Evra slams AFCON detractors
Senegal goalkeeper Mendy narrowly missed out on the Yashin Trophy, resulting in the France legend’s criticism Former Manchester United defender Patrice Evra believes the Africa Cup of Nations is not getting deserved recognition when compared to other continental tournaments. Evra also shortly discussed how Paris Saint-Germain goalkeeper Gianluigi Donnarumma clinched …
Read More »Kotobabi Market: One confirmed dead in youth-Police clash
One person has been confirmed dead and another in critical condition after the youth clashed with the Police over the reclamation of the Kotobabi market land by the Tema West Municipal Assembly. Squatters at the enclave described resisted attempts by the police to move them away. The market, popularly known …
Read More »Akuapem Poloo’s jail term harsh but we’ll not appeal – Lawyer
Lawyer of actress finds sentence harsh Akuapem Poloo to serve 82 days in jail Court dismisses Akuapem Poloo‘s appeal Lawyer of actress Akuapem Poloo has labelled the judgement of the court ‘harsh’. Regardless, the lawyer said his client will not file for an appeal of the Wednesday, December 1, 2021 judgement. “I don’t intend …
Read More »Here’s how much Virgil Abloh was worth at the time of his death
Ghanaian-American entrepreneur Virgil Abloh made a name for himself in the fashion industry before he died after a battle with cancer. The 41-year-old was Louis Vuitton’s first Black artistic director. He gave big fashion labels a run for their money with the release of Off-White, the streetwear and luxury fashion …
Read More »We’ll fix dumsor in Ashanti region by Dec. 20 – GRIDCo assures
The power outages in the Ashanti region will continue until December 20, 2021, as a result of ongoing works on three damaged towers of GRIDCo at Bogoso, GRIDCo has said. Speaking at a joint press conference organized by GRIDCo and ECG in Kumasi, the Director of Northern Network Services at …
Read More »U.S Ambassador opens Emergency Dispatch Centre at Gushegu
An Emergency Dispatch Centre has been opened at Gushegu Municipality in the Northern Region to coordinate referral activities among the 14 health facilities in the area to ensure quality health care for patients. The Emergency Dispatch Centre, which is the first of its kind in the country, and equipped with …
Read More »Joe Wise’s conduct a legal absurdity – Prof Gyampo
Majority MPs approve 2022 budget statement Minority ready’s itself for “interesting times ahead” Parliament reconvenes today Political Science lecturer at the University of Ghana, Professor Ransford Gyampo, has stated that the conduct of the first deputy speaker of Parliament, Joseph Osei Owusu, during Tuesday’s Parliamentary proceedings is a legal absurdity. Joseph Osei Owusu, who …
Read More »WATCH: Here is Ghana’s cleanest village
Ghana has ODF communities Takoka is a fishing community No plastics found at Takoka Takoka is a community in the West Mamprusi District of the North East region and it is arguably, Ghana’s cleanest village. This, according to award-winning documentary producer and journalist, Edem Srem is also due to the …
Read More »Noguchi confirms 34 Omicron COVID-19 cases in Ghana
Ghana records first cases of new COVID-19 variant Ghana’s current Omicron cases imported 28% of 120 samples taken at KIA returns positive for Omicron The Noguchi Memorial Institute for Medical Research says it has detected 34 cases of the Omicron COVID-19 variant from some 120 samples of returning travellers into the country. …
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