Three illegal miners have been jailed five years each by a Circuit Court in Koforidua for engaging in illegal mining at Tentenku No.8 near Kofi Pare in the Kraboa Coaltar district of the Eastern Region. The convicts, Alhassan Abass, 28, Ibrahim Mohammed, 45, and Munkaila Djebo, 38, were apprehended …
Read More »Liberian President Oppong Weah’s Son Jailed
The son of Liberia’s ex-footballer president, George Weah, has been handed a six-month suspended jail sentence by a French court for “Ibiza-style” parties at his home in an upmarket Paris suburb. George Weah Junior, 33, was also ordered to pay 20,000 euros (24,000 dollars) to his neighbours after more than …
Read More »INSIDER Account: How Legon graduate studying medicine in Cuba died
Erasmus D. Klutse, a University of Ghana graduate studying Medicine in Cuba has been reported dead after a Cuban hospital refused to treat him. Mr. Klutse had studied Biomedical Engineering at the University of Ghana, legon before pursuing full medicine in Cuba where he died. One of his friends @Kookowuraba …
Read More »Presidential bodyguard returns after 50-year absence
Getty ImagesCopyright: Getty Images Milton Obote, Uganda’s first elected president, was exiled in Tanzania along with his head of securityImage caption: Milton Obote, Uganda’s first elected president, was exiled in Tanzania along with his head of security A former head of security for late Ugandan President Milton Obote, who was …
Read More »VIDEO: Police gun down suspected robber, 3 arrested
A suspected armed robber has been gunned down by police officers of the Jacobu District Police Command on Tuesday May 11. date rush The Police also arrested three other suspects on the Obuasi-Anwiankwanta stretch of road in the Ashanti Region. Jacobu District Police commander, Superintendent Abdulai Iddrisu speaking on Akoma …
Read More »Kan Dapaah installed Assistant Grand Master of Freemasons in Ghana
National Security Minister, Albert Kan Dapaah, has been appointed and installed as Assistant Grand Master of Freemasons in Ghana. This was at a ceremony held in Accra on Saturday, May 8, 2021, by the Grand Lodge of Antient Free and Accepted Masons of Ghana. Mr Dapaah was installed together with other prominent …
Read More »Scandal: How a brand-new Toyota Hilux car belonging to NSA vanished at a hotel in Kumasi
Almost two years since a Government of Ghana car vanished at the premises of a hotel in Kumasi, Police and authorities seem to have no clue. The brand-new 2018 Toyota Hilux Pickup was allegedly stolen, a couple of months after it was acquired. Angel FM’s Saddick Adams tracks back events …
Read More »Kwabena Agyepong re-instated as NPP member
Kwabena Agyepong The New Patriotic Party’s(NPP’s) National Executive Council (NEC) has re-instated the membership of Kwabena Agyei Agyepong. This was after the former General Secretary of the party wrote to it to reconsider its decision on suspending him from the party. In his letter to the NEC, Mr. Agyapong pleaded …
Read More »Customs driver jailed for selling official vehicle
Wonder Ahiadzro, a driver of the Ghana Revenue Authority, Customs Division, who stole and sold a Toyota LandCruiser at the cost of GHC20,000, has been sentenced to 18 months imprisonment by the Kaneshie District Court. The original price of the vehicle, property of GRA, Customs Division, is stated at …
Read More »National Development Bank set take off in July – Finance Minister
The National Development Bank (NDB) will begin its operations by end of July this year, the Finance Minister, Ken Ofori-Atta has said. The Bank, according to him, would provide long term wholesale financing to the private sector through Commercial banks. The Minister said this at a press briefing on Sunday to …
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