Queenmother of the Asante Kingdom, Nana Ama Konadu Yiadom III, has blessed Vice President Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia and the government of President Akufo-Addo with a special, personal, benedictory prayer. This happened when the Vice President paid a courtesy call on her prior to his tour of the Ashanti Region on …
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 ammunition consisting of 50 pieces each in a pack were found to have been concealed …
Read More »Sanguli: Police on manhunt for 13 for murdering NIA official
The Yendi Divisional Command of the Ghana Police Service has launched a search for 13 suspects identified to have masterminded the killing of a 31-year-old staff of the National Identification Authority (NIA) at Sanguli in the Saboba District on Thursday, October 8. One Dana Nyogma, who allegedly shot and killed …
Read More »Nigerian government bows to pressure, disbands SARS
Nigeria’s Special Anti-Robbery Squad, SARS, has been disbanded. Mohammed Adamu, the Inspector-General of Police, made the announcement on Sunday afternoon. This follows days of a nationwide protest against the police operation. Nigerians, mostly the youths, had taken to the streets of major cities to protest SARS’ brutality while the hashtag …
Read More »Stay away from Navrongo Central – Kofi Adda’s supporters warn Akufo-Addo
For reasons yet to be known, President Akufo-Addo skipped Navrongo for Paga on his two-day tour of the Upper East Region, but several determined-looking supporters of Joseph Kofi Adda, the lawmaker for Navrongo Central, travelled to the busy border town and delivered a burning message as the President was addressing …
Read More »Okere: Girl, 15, named DCE to mark Int’l Day of the Girl Child
A 15-year-old girl has been made ceremonial District Chief Executive for Okere in the Eastern Region to mark International Day of the girl child celebrated globally on October 11. The theme for this year’s International Day of the Girl Child is “my voice, our equal future”. The DCE for Okere …
Read More »SAD PHOTOS: Tarkwa MP Mireku Duker’s family attacked with cutlass
Two family members of Tarkwa-Nsuaem Member of Parliament George Mireku Duker are in critical conditions after they suffered severe cutlass wounds Saturday. It is unclear what triggered the attack but the attack is being linked to a protracted chieftaincy dispute at Dompim, the hometown of the MP. One of the …
Read More »Former SA president to testify in court over corruption allegations
Former South African president, Jacob Zuma, was ordered on Friday by a judicial panel to testify next month over allegations of state corruption during his nine years in office. The badgered politician is obligated to appear in court before a commission — chaired by deputy chief justice Raymond Zondo and …
Read More »Healthy Kwadee seen with industry greats as he is set to take Ghana by storm
Ghanaian Legendary rapper, Jerry Johnson Anaba popularly known as Okomfour Kwadee has been seen in the company of some highly esteemed entertainment industry greats as he set to take the country by storm. Our independent observation over the award-winning rapper’s recovery from a manic depressive ailment he suffered for over a decade …
Read More »Oil contracts cancelled over Coronavirus
The coronavirus has led to the cancellation of some petroleum contracts, the Chief Executive Officer of the National Petroleum Commission, Egbert Faibille Jnr., has disclosed. Egbert Faibille also indicated that the impact of the COVID-19 induced contract cancellation affected local jobs in the oil and gas sector. “The consequential effect of the …
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