The editor of Whatsup News, David Tamakloe, has been granted bail by the New Edubiase Magistrate Court in the Ashanti Region today, Thursday, October 8. His bail sum is GHS10,000 with two sureties. He will appear before the court on October 22. He was also slapped with two counts of …
Read More »Agyapa deal: Deputy Finance Minister ‘stonewalling’ corruption risk assessment – Amidu
Special Prosecutor Martin Amidu has accused the Ministry of Finance, specifically Deputy Minister Charles Adu Boahen, of delaying the OSP’s corruption risk assessment being carried out on the controversial Agyapa deal. In an interview with Accra-based Citi FM, Mr Amidu said: “We wanted them to give us all the payments …
Read More »Man Killed At Santase Apire
The body of a man has been found at Santase Apire in the Kwadaso Municipality of the Ashanti Region. The body, which is yet to be identified, was found on Thursday, 8 October 2020, behind the CIC church close to the bush. It had no wounds. The arms of the …
Read More »Government is losing ¢500k daily due to Registrar-General shutdown
The Registrar-General, Jemima Mamaa Oware says the government is losing between ¢300,000 to ¢500,000 daily as revenue as a result of the temporary shutdown of the department’s systems. This is due to industrial strike action by workers of their main service provider, GCNet, which has a private partnership agreement with …
Read More »International Friendly: Ghana 0-3 Mali – as it happened
CK Akonnor’s first game as Ghana coach ended in defeat as the Black Stars were beaten 3-0 by their Mali in an international friendly on Friday. Akonnor’s side were poor and deservedly lost the match which took place at the Emirhan Sport Center in Antalya, Turkey. The Eagles opened the …
Read More »Journalists more important than MPs – Akua Donkor
Founder and leader of the United Front Party (UFP), Akua Donkor has posited that the media contributes more to the development and smooth running of Ghana than Members of Parliament (MPs). According to her, Journalists are sources of information with which the nation run and even the police relies on …
Read More »Photos of murdered MP’s bloodied vehicle emerge
The entire country has been gripped with fear and grave concern following the disturbing news of the murder of a Member of Parliament for Mfantseman Constituency, Ekow Quansah Hayford. Ekow Quansah Hayford, according eyewitness account was shot during a highway robbery around 1:00am, October 9, 2020. Photos of what appears …
Read More »Top NIA Official Shot As Gunmen invade Peace Council meeting
A senior officer of the National Identification Authority has reportedly been killed after gunmen invaded a Peace Council meeting at Saboabi in the Northern region. Reports indicate the incident occurred on Thursday, October 8, 2020, when a quasi-peace committee, that works under the Peace Council met to resolve a chieftaincy dispute …
Read More »Mfantseman MP’s driver also dead
The driver of the murdered Member of Parliament for Mfantseman Constituency Ekow Kwansah Hayford has also died while on admission at a hospital. He was receiving treatment after sustaining gunshot wounds in the attack on him and the MP by suspected armed robbers Friday dawn. The death of the driver …
Read More »Arrest MP killers as soon as possible – Akufo-Addo to police
President Akufo-Addo has expressed shock over the killing of the Mfantseman Member of Parliament Ekow Hayfron by alleged robbers Friday dawn. In a Facebook post, the president said he expects the Police to expedite action in pursuing the suspects of the murder. “I am shocked and saddened by the news …
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