Violent crime in the country increased by 43 percent in the second quarter of 2019, according to the Ghana Public Safety and Crime Report released by the Bureau for Public Safety, (BPS). The report also revealed that the most reported occurrence of violent crimes in the first half of the …

Over 50 pupils have been involved in an accident at Akyem Asikasu off the Adeiso-Asamankese road in the Eastern Region.One child has been confirmed dead.The accident happened Sunday night.Forty others who sustained serious injuries have been taken to the Asamankese Government Hospital for treatment.The cause of the accident is not …

he dismissed Medical Director of the Wa Regional Hospital, Dr. Barnabas Gandau has revealed that he has not been paid his salary and other allowances due him for the past three years. “I should pay back GH¢25, 000 Salary advance to be paid from my GHS salary/allowances which they refused …

18-year-old Odai Nathaniel has been arrested by the Nsawam Police for stabbing a 27-year-old man to death. The body of the deceased – Robert Zaglago – has been deposited at the Police Hospital Mortuary for preservation and Autopsy. Reports indicate that a quarrel ensued between the two Saturday evening which …

Lawyers for Charles Bissue, who hitherto, served as secretary to the Inter-Ministerial Committee on illegal Mining (IMCIM), say their client has been exonerated by Police investigations on allegations of corruption. Mr. Bissue, who is also a Presidential Staffer, in a letter to the President in March this year decided to …

The Savannah Regional Minister, Honourable Salifu Adam Braimah has paid a courtesy call on the chiefs and people of Sonyor in the Bole district of the Savannah region. Accompanying the Savannah Regional Minister included the DCE for Bole- Bamboi district Honorable Veronica Alele   Herming,DCE for Sawla- Tuna-Kalba district  Mr Mohammed Lawal,the …

Unlike those who only criticize the government on its policies without providing alternatives, a USA based Ghanaian Mining Engineer and former NPP-California Chapter Deputy Secretary, Solomon Kwabena Owusu, has given possible solutions to ending illegal mining in Ghana. His comments followed the recent mining incident at Adansi Akrokerri in the …

A former Parliamentary candidate for the Progressive People’s Party (PPP) for the Salaga North constituency in the Savannah Region in the 2016 election Mr Abdul Wahab has defected to the opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC). Mr Abdul Wahab made the declaration during the Presentation of forms to the Salaga North constituency …

The Accra Regional Police Command has stepped up the education of students in the senior high schools on issues of kidnapping, abduction and defilement. According to the Command, the three kidnapped girls in the Western Region and the Canadian girls gave them a cause to worry about the vulnerability of …

Two persons have been handed a total of 40 years in jail by the Kasoa Circuit Court presided over by His Lordship Ebenezer Osei Darko. The two Daniel Amoah and Yaw Danso were convicted on the charge of conspiracy to commit crime to wit robbery. The two were alleged to …