The Lower Manya Krobo Municipal of the Eastern Region is reeling after the bodies of four men aged between 38 and 50 were discovered within the last three weeks at various parts of the municipality. The development is leading to a growing sense of insecurity in the area with …
Read More »Macron ‘slapper’ bags 4-month prison sentence
A 28-year-old Frenchman who described himself as a right-wing or extreme-right “patriot” was sentenced to four months in prison Thursday for slapping President Emmanuel Macron in the face. Damien Tarel was also banned from ever holding public office in France and from owning weapons for five years over the swipe …
Read More »21 LGBTQ+ members granted bail
• They were arrested at the Nurses and Midwives Hotel in Hotel • These 21 LGBTQ+ members have been granted a bail of GH¢5,000 each • They are expected to submit a valid ID to the court 21 persons who were arrested in Ho last month for advocating the …
Read More »33,000 Tigray children risk death from hunger – UN
IMAGE COPYRIGHTREUTERSimage captionAbout 1.7 million people have been displaced since the fighting in Tigray began last November About 33,000 severely malnourished children in the Tigray region of Ethiopia are at high risk of death, the UN children’s agency Unicef has warned. Tigray has been devastated by fighting between government forces …
Read More »South Africa expels Lesotho diplomats over illegal alcohol
Getty ImagesCopyright: Getty Images Illegal sales of alcohol increased during the coronavirus pandemic lockdownsImage caption: Illegal sales of alcohol increased during the coronavirus pandemic lockdowns South Africa has given several diplomats from Lesotho 72 hours to leave the country over the illegal sale of duty-free alcohol. A notice from the …
Read More »3 lose limbs in motorbike accident at Faaso Bator
Three persons have lost their legs in a fatal motorcycle accident at Faaso Bator in the Eastern Region. The accident, involving an unregistered Apsonic tricycle and an Apsonic motorcycle, occurred last Tuesday afternoon and the victims were rushed to the Tease Presbyterian Health Centre for attention. Upon learning about the …
Read More »10 injured in accident on Kasoa-Winneba highway
Some 10 persons have been injured in an accident on the Kasoa- Winneba Highway in the Central Region. A Sprinter Benz Bus somersaulted several times while at full speed. The Sprinter Benz Bus with registration number GN 3680-14 was fully loaded with passengers from Kasoa station to Agona Swedru but …
Read More »Two fake doctors arrested for selling sick notes
Two fake doctors have been arrested. iStock Two people were arrested by KwaZulu-Natal police for masquerading as doctors and selling fake medical certificates for R50 each. KZN police spokesperson Thembeka Mbhele said the pair will appear in the Ntuzuma Magistrate’s Court on Monday on charges of fraud. They were arrested …
Read More »UEFA Euro 2020 set to start tonight; All you need to know about the tournament
Euro 2020 gets under way on Friday – and what was already going to be a unique tournament will be notable for several other reasons too. The competition keeps its name even though it was delayed for a year because of the Covid-19 pandemic. It will now run from 11 …
Read More »Stop destroying ‘my son’ Kwaku Oteng – Kufuor
Former President, John Agyekum Kufuor has called for an end in the unnecessary attacks and insults on business mogul, Dr Kwaku Oteng. In an interview with Kofi Adoma on Anɔpa Bɔfoɔ on Friday, the man who made the development of the private sector his aim during his eight-year reign said he …
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