Civil Society Organizations critical of the Agyapa Royalties deal say Databank’s withdrawal of its services as transaction advisors does not resolve issues of bid-rigging and other alleged improprieties. According to the group, the timing for the development smacks of an attempt to “preempt the discussions” to be possibly put before …

Two Nigerians who worked with other alleged scammers and succeeded in duping a 65-year-old woman to the tune of $100,000 by pretending to be Bruno Mars, a popular American entertainer on social media have been arrested by police in Houston. Basil Amadi and Chinwendu Azuonwu have been charged with money …

Residents of Hia, a farming community in the Amansie Central District of the Ashanti Region have declared war on Chinese miners in the community following the banishment of Assemblyman for Hia Anthony Kwakye Aborah by the traditional leaders. On Thursday, February 11, 2021, reported about the banishment of the assemblyman …

As part of efforts to ensure compliance with the covid protocols, the Tema Central Regional Commander, Deputy Commissioner of Police (DCOP) Barima Tweneboah Sasraku II, has stated that police officers in the region has continuously been following the protocols at all their facilities.   “We follow the covid protocols in …

The Ghana National Council of Private Schools, Gnacops, in collaboration with the National Council for Curriculum and Assessment, NaCCA and the National Teaching Council, NTC has organised a 5-day CCP and SBC training for all private school teachers in the Ashanti region.   The training has started from today 10th …

The Public Relations Officer for the Upper East Regional Police Command, Assistant Superintendent of Police Mr. David Fianko-Okyere has said there is no reported case so far during the second surge of Covid-19 among police officers and inmates in the region.    He was having an interaction with the media  …

The Paramount Chief of Nungua Traditional Council, Oboade Notse King Prof Odaifio Welentsi III, has cut the sod for commencement of construction of the Nunga Traditional Council.   At the sod-cutting ceremony on Thursday, February 11, 2021, at Teshie in Accra, he said it has been his topmost priority to …

A Uganda People’s Defence Forces (UPDF) jet ranger on Thursday crashed in Entebbe, near Lido beach moments after takeoff. Eyewitnesses said there were two occupants in the helicopter who were rushed to hospital after the accident. UPDF spokesperson, Brig-Gen Flavia Byekwaso said the helicopter was being piloted by two cadet …

Tessica Brown, the woman whose hair has been Gorilla Glued for more than a month, finally has sweet relief. As we first reported, Tessica took up Beverly Hills plastic surgeon Dr Michael Obeng on his offer to perform the $12,500 procedure for free, and it was a pretty grueling process – which took …

Mbarara second division Court Martial has sentenced two civilians to 100 years in prison for the murder of a police officer and running away with his gun in Kabale District. The duo; Mukwenda Mugisha, 19, aka young, a resident of Gatete village in Mukabaya parish, Kisoro District, and Paul Dusingizimana, …