Some residents at West Lands in the Ayawaso West Wuogon Constituency who were affected by Saturday’s heavy downpour have berated the local assembly’s stiff resistance to help from an aspiring member of parliament for the area, some months ago. In June 2020, the National Democratic Congress (NDC) parliamentary candidate for …
Read More »You’re struggling yet Nana Addo’s chair is carried around with 3 V8 cars, 7people – Elikem to NPP
Elikem Kotoko, a member of the National Communication Team of the opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC), has taken to his Facebook page to open the eyes of the youth of the governing New Patriotic Party (NPP) who “keep screaming #4More4Nana” In the post sighted by Awake News, Mr. Kotoko “You …
Read More »Weija Dam To Spill Excess Water
Excess water is being spilled from the Weija Dam. Heavy rainfalls from Friday evening to Saturday caused the overflow of the Dam. Residents and communities along the banks of the dam, My News Ghana understands, have been urged to relocate to higher grounds. Parts of Accra and …
Read More »Two killed, another injured in bloody clash at Ejura market
A routine night patrol by a local task force policing the Ejura Market turned bloody after a suspected thief crossed swords with members of the team. The incident occurred Saturday dawn when the intruder who was spotted by the team attempted to resist arrest, a witness told Dailymailgh.com. The attacker …
Read More »Two remanded for allegedly robbing forex bureau of $100,000
A man and woman who were picked up for allegedly robbing a forex bureau of $100,000 have appeared before an Accra Circuit court. Awal Bardari, aka Captain, a 25-year-old scrap dealer, and Fatima Mohammed, also 25 and a trader, who allegedly called the complainant for the said amount to be …
Read More »Covid: Trump ‘no longer a transmission risk to others’
US President Donald Trump is no longer a Covid transmission risk to others, the White House physician has said. Sean Conley’s memo is the first update on Mr Trump’s health since Thursday. There had been concerns that he might still be contagious following his three-day hospital stay. However, the statement …
Read More »Okyenhene and others ‘begged’ me not to go independent – Ama Sey reveals
Member of Parliament (MP) for Akwatia, Mercy Adu Gyamfi, known as Ama Sey has revealed that the Okyenhene, Osagyefuo Amoatia Ofori Panin II prevailed upon her to withdraw from contesting as an independent candidate. Following her failure to file her nomination forms last week, rumours were rife as to whether or not she had …
Read More »Don’t politicize death of Mfantseman MP – Former C/R Minister
Former Central Regional Minister Hon. Aquinas Tawiah Quansah urged Ghanaians most especially the people of the Mfantseman Constituency to desist from politicizing the death of the late Member of Parliament for the area, Hon. Ekow Quansah Hayford. The late Legislator was shot dead by unidentified gunmen last Friday dawn when …
Read More »Two French planes crash in mid-air, killing five
Two small planes have collided in mid-air before crashing in western central France, killing five people, local officials say. The collision between two light aircraft happened south-east of the city of Tours at about 16:30 local time (15:30 BST) on Saturday. Emergency crew, including about 50 firefighters, were called to …
Read More »Six arrested in connection with illegal arms importation into Ghana
The Marine Police Unit in Tema have picked up six people in connection with an alleged attempt to illegally import arms and ammunition into the country from Turkey. The 436 pistols and 26 packs of ammunitions consisting of 50 pieces each in a pack were found to have been concealed …
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