Dear Nana Addo, a JoyNews Hotline Documentary, has brought to the fore the plight of the people of Botingli, a farming community in the Savelugu district of the Northern region. According to members of the community, government’s refusal to redeem its promise of providing them with a dam is telling …
Read More »You deserve a 2nd term in office – Sampa Chief to Akufo-Addo
The Acting President of the Sampa Traditional Area, Nana Kwadwo Magsah II, says the President of the Republic, Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo, deserves a second term in office, following the good work his government has undertaken since assuming office in January 2017. Speaking on Tuesday, 8th October, 2019, when a …
Read More »11 Fumbisi SHS girls collapse after ‘strange’ events; school closed down
Fumbisi Senior High School in the Builsa South District of Upper East Region has been closed down following a series of strange incidents on the school’s campus. At least 11 female students were rushed to the hospital on Monday after falling down and becoming unconscious. The school’s management has sent …
Read More »University of Ghana interdicts Ransford Gyampo, Paul Butakor
Professor Ransford Gyampo and Professor Paul Kwame Butakor have been interdicted by the University of Ghana following the BBC’s “Sex for Grades” documentary. A press statement copied to Ghanaweb states that two lecturers will be invited by the Anti-Sexual Harassment Committee for investigations. “Given that commitment, the Business and Executive …
Read More »NYA blasts police for brutalizing protesting law students
The National Youth Authority (NYA) has condemned the rough treatment the police meted out to some law students who demonstrated on Monday. The law students and their hundreds of sympathizers intended to march to the presidency in a peaceful protest dubbed ‘#OpenUpLegalEducation’ to push for reforms to open up legal …
Read More »Fetish Priest ‘kills’ aunt
A 24-year-old self-style fetish priest has been arrested by the Sege District Police Headquarters for allegedly butchering his aunt. The sad incident occurred at Goi, a village at Sege within the Ada West District of the Greater Accra Region. Isaiah Tetteh Sebbie reportedly inflicted machete wounds on Tornyersi Sebbie — …
Read More »Akufo-Addo’s letter to CJ on legal education reforms
With law students’ sustained push for reforms in legal education, the President in May, wrote a letter to the Chief Justice, Sophia Akuffo, requesting action on their concerns. Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo had met with the Students Representative Council of the Ghana School of Law on May 6, 2019, after …
Read More »Why Akufo-Addo confirmed Oppong-Buanuh as IGP
President Nana Akufo-Addo has explained that he decided to confirm the appointment of James Oppong-Buanuh as the Inspector-General of Police (IGP) because of how creditable he has performed in an acting capacity. Addressing a durbar in his honour by the chiefs and people of the Dormaa Traditional Area during his …
Read More »Nima highway shooting victim in critical condition
A forex bureau operator is in a critical condition at the Police Hospital in Accra after some unidentified assailants shot him at close range while he was on his way home on the Nima-Kanda highway Monday night. The victim, identified as Mohammed Abdul Awudu Kadri, 39, was shot in the …
Read More »Fine girls like you are vulnerable to us – Lecturer to female ‘student’
“Fine girls like you are always vulnerable to us,” says Pastor Dr Boniface Igbeneghue the University of Lagos(UNILAG) busted in the “sex for grades” undercover investigation by BBC’s Africa Eye. In the deeply worrying exposé, the Senior Lecturer at the Faculty of Arts is seen shamelessly engaging in sexually-suggestive, flirtatious …
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