A 23-year-old mother of two is grieving over the death of her children who perished in a fire outbreak in a residential building at Donaso, near Ejisu in the Ashanti Region. Sarah Ocran and her children are among 15 victims of the blaze which occurred Friday night. Residents say it …
Read More »There’s reasonable suspicion of corruption, bribery in Airbus scandal – Martin Amidu
The Office of the Special Prosecutor has noted that there is a reasonable suspicion of corruption in the Airbus scandal. In a press release from the Office commenting on the issue for the first time since the referral from the President, the Special Prosecutor, Martin Amidu stated that offences such …
Read More »Kenya – where toilets have become a constitutional right
In our series of letters from African journalists, media and communication trainer Joseph Warungu looks at a recent court ruling that could end some uncomfortable road trips. We in Kenya have discovered that we have a constitutional right to relieve ourselves in public, at the expense of the government. Here’s …
Read More »VIDEO: Watch horrifying moment Afghan woman was stoned to death (Graphic)
Horrifying video emerged online of Afghan woman screaming as she was stoned to death by a group of people who shout ‘hit her’ and ‘Allahu Akbar’ to each other. The video which was shared on Facebook on February 6 by user Dilsha Ala and earlier published by Dailymail on February 4, has since gone …
Read More »Cyber Security Law to be passed by June – Communications Minister
Minister of Communications, Ursula Owusu-Ekuful, has said that measures have been put in place for the enactment of a new cybersecurity law by June this year to sanitise and safeguard the country’s cyberspace. The Communications Minister said the Ministry was currently in consultation with relevant stakeholders to solicit their inputs …
Read More »Be Fearless Like Jesus Christ…Stand For The Truth – Rawlings Urges
The Former President, Flight Lieutenant Jerry John Rawlings (Retired), on Sunday, advised Christians to back their prayer of thoughts and words with actions to achieve desired responses and results, as prayer alone was insufficient to solve their problems. “We often fail to engage the prayer of action, but without it, …
Read More »Sanction Lawyers who cause unnecessary delays – AWLA
The Africa Women Lawyers Association (AWLA) of Ghana has called on the Judicial Council to sanction lawyers who cause unnecessary delays in court proceedings. According to AWLA, the procedure for filing cases in court was cumbersome and should be simplified. This came to light at a training workshop organised for …
Read More »Man kills pregnant girlfriend and buries corpse in his apartment
The Rivers State Police Command has arrested one Prince Owabie from Rumueperikom community in Obio/Akpor Local Government Area of the State for allegedly killing and burying his pregnant girlfriend inside his apartment. The Suspect, Owabie is alleged to have killed the girlfriend identified as Better Ozige Nwabueze and buried her inside …
Read More »Ejisuman Senior High expels 7 students from boarding house over viral video
Ejisuman Senior High School has expelled seven students from its boarding facility after they were deemed to have engaged in activities that tarnished the school’s image. The six are all final year students. They are accused of using a mobile phone – which is prohibited in basic and high schools …
Read More »SAD: Tears flow as hardworking Ghanaian Nurse Gang-raped to death near Kumasi [Photos]
Ruth Ama Eshun, a Ghanaian nurse has reportedly been gang-raped and killed by unknown assailants. Reports has sighted by social media indicate that Ruth Eshun, was murdered at a town called Ayuom in the Bosomtwe District which is near the Ashanti regional capital of Kumasi. Ruth Eshun was a community …
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