Elvis Anokye

GFA bans Asante Kotoko from Baba Yara Stadium after fan violence

The Ghana Football Association has “temporarily” banned Asante Kotoko from playing its home games at the Baba Yara Stadium. This follows disturbances caused by supporters of the Kumasi-based club on Sunday to protest refereeing decisions in their 0-1 loss to Berekum Chelsea. The decision stands, “pending the adjudication of the matter …

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River Tano poisoned; don’t drink from it – NADMO to communities

The National Disaster Management Organisation (NADMO) has advised residents living around the Tano river to desist from drinking from the river since it has been poisoned after an accident Monday. “All communities along the Tano river from Techiman – Tanoso to Chira, Duayaw Nkwanta, Bechem are advised strongly not to …

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Five injured in an underground clash in Tarkwa

Workers of two small scale mining companies in the Tarkwa-Nsuaem Municipality on Saturday clashed underground, leaving five miners injured. The persons who sustained cutlass wounds with blood all over their bodies were sent to the Apinto government hospital and Tarkwa Municipal hospital for treatment. The Divisional Crime officer in charge …

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Stay away from ‘poisoned Tano River – NADMO warns

Some communities along the Tano River have been asked to stay away from the water body as it is feared poisoned. According to the National Disaster Management Organisation (NADMO) in Offinso North, the communities; Techiman, Tanoso, Chira, Duayaw Nkwanta and Bechem are to immediately refrain from drinking from the Tano River till …

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We will soon leak your videos – Kennedy Agyapong warns slay queens

Member of Parliament for Assin Central, Kennedy Ohene Agyapong, has warned ladies (slay queens) to be very careful about their dealings with men, specifically, targetted government officials else risk being exposed soon. His comments come on the back of a leaked video which captures National Security Minister, Kan Dapaah allegedly …

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Young man found hanging on ECG pole at Kpando

A young man, identified as Joseph Ademi, aka, Togoo, 33, was found dead on an electricity pole opposite Top Man Wood shop at Kpando in the Volta Region. Mr Benjamin Obeng Antwi, Volta Regional Public Relations Officer (PRO), ECG, who confirmed this to the Ghana News Agency (GNA) said the …

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Jean Mensa Promised Akufo-Addo A New Voters’ Register Before Her Appointment – Sammy Gyamfi

  National Communication Officer for the largest opposition National Democratic Congress [NDC], Sammy Gyamfi, has said Madam Jean Mensa cannot rescind her decision over the compilation of a new voters’ register just because it was a contract she signed with President Akufo-Addo before her appointment as Electoral Commission Chairperson. “Indeed, …

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Police detain unemployed trainee teachers for picketing at GES headquarters

Leaders of some graduate teacher trainees have been detained by the Ministries Police Command for unlawful picketing at the Ghana Education Service (GES) headquarters. The number of persons detained is unknown though police say less than 10 of them were picked up. The teachers, from 2016, 2017 and 2018 batches …

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Harry and William deny ‘offensive’ bullying claims

The Duke of Sussex and the Duke of Cambridge have denied “false” claims in the Times that their relationship was damaged by bullying. A statement on behalf of Princes Harry and William described the story’s “inflammatory language” as “offensive”. The Times quoted a source saying the Sussexes felt they had been …

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NDC boys burn tyres over voters’ register

Some supporters of the opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC) burnt tyres to register their displeasure over the move by the Electoral Commission (EC) to compile a new voters’ register for the upcoming general elections, this year. They marched through the Central Business District of Tamale chanting ‘war songs’ against the …

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