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Medical doctor arrested for selling ‘wee cookies’ online

 She allegedly sold the drugged cookies and biscuits through an internet catering business, The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency has detained a medical doctor, Jane Chioma Ofoma, for peddling drugged cookies and biscuits in Auchi, Edo. She allegedly sold the drugged cookies and biscuits through an internet catering business, Omachi’s kitchen, …

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VIDEO: Uber driver escapes robbery attack at Airport Hills overpass

Armed robbers have turned their guns on motorists who ply the Airport Hills overpass near Burma Camp in Accra. According to reports, they rob motorists of their valuables due to the absence of street lights on the stretch which connect traffic-prone Spintex road to Teshie through Burma Camp and La. …

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Robbers inflict cutlass wounds on MOMO vendor; steal GHC5,800

 Sunyani-Robbers Two armed robbers on Monday attacked a mobile money vendor at Abesim, a suburb of Sunyani in the Bono Region. The robbers made away GH¢5,800.00 after inflicting multiple cutlass wounds on the hapless vendor. According to the victim, Collins Agyemang, 30, one of the robbers managed to enter his …

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Fitch downgrades Ghana’s outlook from stable to negative

  International Economic rating firm Fitch has downgraded Ghana’s Long-Term Foreign-Currency Issuer Default Rating (IDR) to negative from stable. Fitch has affirmed the IDR at ‘B’. According to the latest Fitch report, the negative rating reflects the significant deterioration in public finances as a result of the Covid-19 pandemic and …

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Bullion van escort: Don’t sit in same vehicle carrying cash – IGP to personnel

A bullion van attacked by armed robbers with its windscreen riddled with gun shots The Inspector-General of Police, James Oppong-Boanuh has ordered Police Commanders to continue providing escorts and bank guard duties and to ensure that personnel do not sit in the same bullion van carrying the cash. This follows …

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Hong Kong pro-democracy paper to shut from tonight

image captionThe paper reported extensively on pro-democracy protests in Hong Kong Hong Kong’s largest pro-democracy paper Apple Daily has announced its closure, in a blow to media freedom in the city. The tabloid’s offices were raided last week over allegations that several reports had breached a controversial national security law. …

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WATCH: Shatta Wale’s craziest publicity stunts

  • The Dancehall artiste has been touted as the ‘King of publicity’ in Ghana • Shatta Wale has been noted for indulging in crazy acts just for public attention • He mostly pulls off such stunts to gain public attention or promote his works With the help of social media, Dancehall …

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Assembly chases stone quarry companies for tax

The Gomoa East District Assembly has secured an injunction against three stone quarry companies located at Gomoa Ojobi in the Central Region. The companies: Sarcon Quarry Limited, Pilot Quarry Limited and Executive Mining Quarry have been asked to stop working for non-payment of taxes and operating without permit. Presiding Member at …

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Wembley to be allowed at least 60,000 fans for Euro 2020 semi-finals and final

The crowd capacity at Wembley will be increased to more than 60,000 for the semi-finals and final of Euro 2020, says the UK government. It means the stadium will be at 75% capacity for the games. Meanwhile, Italy’s prime minister wants the Euro 2020 final to be moved from Wembley …

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