The Teke people of the Republic of Congo were forced to cohabitate with the French in the 1800s. They returned to their own way of life after independence in the 1960s. Teke which means ‘to buy’ in the Bateke language indicates the main occupation of the people — merchant traders …

A young Nigerian man who is yet to be identified has reportedly been handed over to the police after he was accused of murdering his girlfriend, identified as Kate and burying her in his room.  The incident was said to have happened on Friday July 29th 2022 after the deceased …

The District Magistrate at Nkroful, Her Worship Awo French Amissah has been forced to move out of her official residence due to incessant galamsey activities taking place behind the building. A letter by the Western Regional Judicial Service notified the District Chief Executive for Ellembelle about the development. According to …

A man in his thirties known as Wofa K is in the grips of the police for allegedly inflicting cutlass wounds on a female poultry farmer for rejecting his love proposal. The incident happened at Asuhyiae near Tepa in the Ashanti region. An eyewitness who wants to remain anonymous told …

The Ghana Mineworkers’ Union (GMWU) is unhappy about the level of insecurity at the workplaces of workers in the mining industry in recent times. In a press release issued by the Union, it has threatened to withdraw the services of its members if the insecurity situation in the mining industry …

The Gas Tanker Drivers Association (GTDA) has served notice to commence a sit-down strike on Monday, August 1, 2022, across the country. In a press release dated July 29, 2022 the Association disclosed that the move is in consultation with relevant stakeholders in the industry such as Ghana LPG Operators …

A son of Commissioner of Police (COP) Nathan Kofi Boakye who is Director General of the Ghana Police Service in charge of Legal and Prosecution has emerged as the best graduating cadet from the Kumasi Police Training School. General Sergeant Kwaku Aduenin Boakye was part of some 612 police recruits who passed …

Humanity, bravery, self-control, and conviction of purpose are some of the few traits that make a good soldier, and for over three decades that he served in the Ghana Armed Forces, General Kwame Anyidoho exhibited such beyond reproach. Born on July 13, 1940, General Anyidoho graduated from the US Marine …

Controversial Nollywood actor, Yul Edochie has stopped following his first wife, May Edochie, on Instagram. Rains of fire fell on their marriage after Yul introduced his 2nd wife, Judy Austin, and their son on the social media platform. Yul continued to make it seem as though all was still well …

Widespread anger at chronic insecurity in the West African countries of Mali and Burkina Faso paved the way for military men to kick out failing governments over the past two years. “There’s no more room for mistakes,” said Mali’s coup leader as he seized power in August 2020. “We have …