Archbishop Nicholas Duncan-Williams has said it is “foolishness” for any parent to name their child ‘Owuo’, which means death in the Akan language of Ghana. Preaching on the theme: ‘It is well – keys to overcoming the adversary through activating the word of God’ on Sunday, May 1, 2022, the …
Read More »Driver’s mate remanded over defilement
A 22-year-old driver’s mate has been remanded into Police custody by the Asante Juaben Circuit court for defiling a 15-year-old girl at Kenyase-Bosore in the Kwabre East Municipality. Abdul Ganiru Adamu was said to have defiled the girl in her parents’ bedroom and afterwards took away large sumS of …
Read More »‘My wife left me, I’m now suicidal’ – Jobless ex-toll booth attendant
Over 800 tollbooth operators, many of whom are physically challenged, remain unemployed several months after the closure of tollbooths across the country. These persons who the government promised to reassign, say they have been left to their fate without any help. It has been over 5 months since the government …
Read More »GRA will deal with persons making fake E-Levy refund claims – Telecommunications Chamber
Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of the Ghana Chamber of Telecommunications, Ken Ashigbey, has warned against false e-levy refund claims. The government, together with the entities facilitating the implementation has put in place mechanisms to correct exempted transactions that have so far been affected in the modified phase of the implementation …
Read More »Premix fuel politicization collapsing artisanal fishing
Some fishers in the Cape Coast Metropolis have condemned the politicisation of premix fuel that was collapsing the work of artisanal fishers. According to them, the short supply of the commodity, mismanagement and the sharp decline in a fish caught over the years have increased hardship in fishing communities. “Already, …
Read More »#FixTheSickMortuaries: There’s ploy to victimize us – Mortuary Workers lament
The Mortuary Workers’ Association of Ghana says they are now a target of victimization after the exposé by GHOne TV on the deplorable condition of the Korle-Bu Mortuary in Accra. In the report, reporter Godwin Asediba filmed and exposed the bad working conditions of workers and the terrible conditions of the …
Read More »E-Levy repeal: Your words will definitely trap you – Kabila replies Mahama
Managing Editor of the National Forum Newspaper, James Kwabena Bomfeh, believes so long as bulls are trapped by their horns and men ensnared by their words, Ex-President John Dramani Mahama will be found wanting in the latter’s promise to repeal the E-Levy – an electronic transfer policy – initiated by …
Read More »Masks to stay as govt announces limited Covid-19 regulations before current ones expire
The Department of Health has announced limited regulations with effect from Thursday, just an hour before the remaining restrictions were due to expire at midnight. The regulations, which are in effect from Thursday, have emphasised the public will still be required to wear a face mask when entering and being inside …
Read More »GFA has GHC50,000 incentive package for match-fixing informants – Report
The Ghana Football Association is ready to pay GHc 50,000 to anybody with information on how to stop match-fixing in the Premier League, according to Kumasi-based Kessben FM. But the local football governing body is yet to announce this incentive package. This is to help protect the integrity of the Ghanaian …
Read More »3 adults, infant die after truck crashes into sedan
Three adults and an infant died when a truck crashed into a sedan on the N3, near Roadside in the Free State. The crash happened on Wednesday at around 06:00. The four died at the scene, while three other adults and another child were hospitalised. Free State police spokesperson, Warrant …
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