• Hammer tested positive for COVID-19 • He said while at the treatment centre he had a panic attack at 1 am when nurses at the hospital were asleep • He described his COVID-19 period as being through “hell and back” Ghanaian music producer, Edward Nana Poku Osei, popularly called Hammer, has been recounting his ordeal …
Read More »45-year-old painter allegedly defiles KG2 pupil
• A KG2 has been defiled • The suspect, a 45-year-old painter, has denied the act • Police have arraigned him even as investigations go on The Accra Regional Police Command is investigating a defilement case involving a painter and a KG2 pupil. John Arthur, 45, who resides at Race …
Read More »German Government supports Ghana’s health system
The Ministry of Health (MoH) on Tuesday received medical equipment and consumables from the German Government through the Deutsche Gesellschaft für Internationale Zusammenarbeit (GIZ), as part of its contribution towards efforts to strengthen Ghana’s health system. The items were made up of 45 ventilators, 5,000 pulse oximeters, and consumables valued …
Read More »Over US$38m worth of medical equipment rot away in abandoned Afari Military Hospital
Ultra-modern oxygen cylinders and medical equipment worth over US$38 million are left to rot at the abandoned Afari Military hospital in the Ashanti Region. The hospital is a 500-bed facility which according to media reports was expected to be completed in December 2018. However, the expectation was not met. In …
Read More »Six teenagers arrested for attempting to sell ‘stolen’ taxi
Six youngsters alleged to be residents of Effiakuma in the Effia Kwesimintsim Municipality in the Western Region have been arrested by the Adum Banso Unit Committee in the Mpohor District for attempting to sell a “stolen” taxi to an unsuspecting man in the area. Narrating events leading to the arrest …
Read More »Bus veers off, enters Upper West Akim MP’s sister’s shop
Ad • An accident has happened at Adeiso • One of the persons affected is a sister of the MP for Upper West Akyem • The number of injured is yet to be ascertained A sister of the Upper West Akyem Member of Parliament, Frederick Obeng Adom, has escaped unhurt …
Read More »I birthed him at 10 months – Mother of ‘Volta Giant’ recounts
Mrs Comfort Agbafufu, the Mother of Charles Sogli, the tallest man in the Volta Region of Ghana, looks okay, but walks with some difficulties. She said her intermittent waist pain started after she gave birth to the giant. The mother of five, told the Ghana News Agency (GNA) that, that …
Read More »One dead, over 20 injured as satchet water truck fails brake
A shop attendant is feared dead while over 20 persons including a pregnant woman have been injured in a multiple vehicular crash at Adeiso in West Akyem District in Eastern Region. Three of the injured including the pregnant woman are in critical condition hence referred to Nsawam government hospital. “About …
Read More »Police arrest two suspected armed robbers at mosque
Two suspected armed robbers who had gone to the Mosque to pray after successfully robbing the Wapco Fuel station at Wiasi, a suburb of Kwame Danso in the Bono East region have been arrested by the Police. The Suspects – Mustapha Selemana (27yrs) and Muali Seidu (42yrs) made away with …
Read More »Germany Trip: Akufo-Addo hired luxury VIP jet at $14,000 per hour – Ablakwa
North Tongu lawmaker Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa has claimed that President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo hired an ultra luxury VIP jet at US$14,000 per for his trip to Germany last week. He accused the President of wanton abuse of discretion in the decision to hire the jet at this rate. President Nana Addo Dankwa …
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