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Thomas Sankara murder trial starts in Burkina Faso amid Compaore boycott

Nearly three-and-half decades since his assassination, the trial of Burkina Faso’s former President Thomas Sankara will start in the West African country today. Fourteen men including his close friend and exiled former President Blaise Compaore have been charged with complicity in the murder of Sankara. Compaore who remains exiled in …

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Thief nearly lynched after snatching military officer’s vehicle

There was drama at Akyem Tafo in the Eastern region when a car thief snatched a vehicle from a military officer in a broad daylight on Sunday. Sargent Eric Okyere Agyapong, a physical training instructor of the Northern Military Command Headquarters, Tamale currently on attachment at the Army recruit training …

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Nabdam DCE rushed to hospital after being sworn-in inside her car

The nominee for the Nabdam District Chief Executive (DCE) position, Agnes Anamoo, was sent to hospital to receive medical attention after taking the oath of office inside a car, according to reporters who covered a repeat of her confirmation ceremony on Sunday. Her nomination had been rejected by assembly members …

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Akuapem Poloo and Cardi B shake social media again

If flying into the clouds is possible, that is what actress turned songstress Akuapem Poloo would be doing after her ‘twin’ sister acknowledged her. Akuapem Poloo got the attention she sought to achieve when she recreated the American rapper Cardi B’s look for her music video. Her action caused Cardi …

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Residents besiege Ekye Amanfrom Police station over arrested robbery suspect

A mob besieged Ekye Amanfrom Police station in Afram Plains South District in Eastern Region Sunday, October 10, 2021 over the arrest of a suspect believed to be part of the four masked robbery gang that attacked a mobile money and provision shops on Saturday leading to the death of …

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Akufo-Addo leaves Accra for NAM’s 60th anniversary in Serbia

President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has left Accra for the Serbian capital of Belgrade, leading Ghana’s delegation to attend the 60th anniversary ceremony of the founding of the Non-Aligned Movement (NAM). The Non-Aligned Movement is a forum of 120 developing states that are not formally aligned with any major power …

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More children are dying from rabies annually – Dr Suu-ire

Dr Richard Suu-ire, Chairman of Rabies In West Africa, Ghana (RIWA-GH) has revealed that 100 Ghanaians die annually of rabies with 80 per cent of the deaths being children. Globally, more than 75,000 lives are lost to rabies every year, according to the World Health Organization (WHO). He said 99 …

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VIDEO+PHOTOS: COCOBOD’s Fiifi Boafo ‘spoils’ himself with 40th birthday party

• COCOBOD’s Fiifi Boafo turned 40 years recently • He threw a lavish birthday party with many top names in attendance • Fiifi Boafo is believed to be eyeing the Member of Parliament seat of the Tarkwa-Nsuaem constituency The Senior Public Affairs Manager at COCOBOD, Fiifi Boafo, has marked his …

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18-year-old boy drowns at Konorkle dam site

An 18-year-old okada rider has drowned at the Konorkle irrigation dam site near Oterkporlu in the Eastern Region when he went swimming on Sunday. The deceased, identified as Kuma Justice Tettey, and said to hail from Yokonor, a village near Oterkporlu, had gone to the riverside with two friends named …

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