A Chinese engineer with Executive Stone Quarry at Gomoa Ojobi in the central region has been shot dead. One other person is said to be in a critical condition after armed men stormed the quarry in a robbery operation. Reports indicate the incident occurred in the early hours of Saturday, …
Read More »Takoradi-Tarkwa train service suspended
The Ghana Railway Company has announced the Takoradi-Tarkwa passenger service will be suspended for two weeks. The suspension, according to a statement from the company, takes effect from Monday, March 2, 2020. The statement said the suspension of service became necessary after the Ghana Railway Development Authority notified them that …
Read More »Man in court for selling marijuana-laced toffees to children
A 26-year-old unemployed man who allegedly made toffees from cannabis and sold them to school children has been remanded into prison custody by the Asante Juaben Circuit Court. The plea of Frank Akuoko, also known as ‘Ogoro’, was not taken and he would reappear before the court presided by Mr …
Read More »Suspend your planned strike – NLC to Aayalolo drivers
The National Labour Commission has asked Aayalolo bus drivers planning to embark on a sit-down strike on Monday to abort the decision. The commission says the action is needless as there are better alternatives to get their employers to honour their obligation to them. The bus drivers are dissatisfied over …
Read More »Pastor invited for family deliverance dies in his sleep
A pastor, who is to perform a deliverance on a family in Anambra State, died in his sleep hours before the exercise. It was gathered that the pastor was invited to Anambra from Warri, Delta State. A member of the family, who pleaded anonymity, said that the development was a …
Read More »I wasn’t close to MzVee – Kuami Eugene
Lynx Entertainment signee, Kuami Eugene has said he didn’t have a close relationship his former label mate, MzVee. The ‘Obiaato’ hitmaker noted that he was more close with KiDi and DopeNation because they are men and they share a lot more in common. In a conversation with MzGee on 3FM’s …
Read More »Three persons, including a 2-year-old girl, killed in ghastly crash
Three people have been killed while a fourth person is battling for her life after a payloader ran into a group of people at Aputuogya Nkwanta in the Bosomtwe District of the Ashanti Region. The ghastly crash occurred at about 7 am on Monday after the driver of the equipment …
Read More »SoNA 2020: Ofosu-Ampofo Instigated Minority’s Walk Out – Majority Leader Claims
Minister for Parliamentary Affairs and Majority leader, Hon. Osei Kyei Mensah Bonsu has disclosed they are reliably informed that the walk out of the minority in parliament prior to the President’s SoNA was instigated by the leadership of the NDC led by its Chairman, Mr. Samuel Ofosu-Ampofo. According to him, …
Read More »JHS not extended to 4 years – NaCCA
The National Council for Curriculum and Assessment (NaCCA) has debunked assertions that the duration for Junior High School education has been extended to four years, whereas Senior High School education has been reduced to two years. In an interview, the Executive Secretary of NaCCA Dr. Prince Armah explained that the …
Read More »Customs intercepts smuggled cocoa beans
Customs officials from Ave-Havi Station of the Aflao Command of Customs Division of the Ghana Revenue Authority (GRA) have intercepted 53 rice bags of raw cocoa beans being smuggled from Ghana to Togo. The cocoa beans were packaged in 16 bags (65kg) and 37 bags (30kg) with total weight of …
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