Former Minneapolis police officer Derek Chauvin has been sentenced in a federal court Thursday to 21 years in prison for violating George Floyd’s civil rights. Chauvin previously pleaded guilty to the civil rights violation during Floyd’s May 25, 2020 arrest when the former officer pressed his knee on the back …
Read More »Court of Appeal quashes Bank of Ghana’s revocation of UniCredit’s license
A Court of Appeal in Accra has reversed the decision of the Bank of Ghana to revoke the operating license of UniCredit Ghana Limited as a saving and loans company in Ghana. According to GHOne TV, the court on July 7, 2022, declared the decision of the Bank of Ghana to revoke the license …
Read More »‘Mahama coup plot’: Court strikes out charges against NPP’s Abronye
The Accra Circuit Court 8, on Thursday, July 7, 2022, struck out criminal charges pressed against the Bono Regional Chairman of the ruling New Patriotic Party, Kwame Baffoe alias Abronye. Abronye, in February this year, was arrested and charged by the police with two counts of publication of false news …
Read More »Thank God if you end your political career as vice president – Kwabena Agyepong to Bawumia
A former General Secretary of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Kwabena Agyei Agyepong, has said Vice President Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia should be thankful to God and the party if he ends his political career as a vice president of the republic. According to Agyepong, Dr. Bawumia was made running mate …
Read More »OPM drops terms and conditions for any lady willing to marry actor, Aguba
The Omega Power Ministry(OPM) has given terms and conditions for any lady willing to marry Nollywood actor, Kenneth Aguba. The General Overseer of OPM gifted the actor an apartment, Apostle Chibuzor Chinyere yesterday, July 6, 2022, after photos of him in a shabby environment made the rounds online and several …
Read More »Boko Haram, ISWAP threaten to kill military officers who captured escaped terrorists after Kuje Prison attack
The lives of some military officers who masterminded the arrest of several Boko Haram terrorists who were among inmates that escaped after an attack on the Kuje Prison may be in ‘grave’ danger. SaharaReporters had on Tuesday reported that the facility was under attack by gunmen. According to one of …
Read More »Ghana records two cases of suspected Marburg Virus Disease
Two cases of Marburg Virus Disease, MVD, have been recorded in the Ashanti Region, the Ghana Health Service, GHS, has announced. According to a July 7, 2022 statement, samples were taken from the two infected persons after they met case definition for an Acute Haemorrhagic Fever. “Blood samples were sent …
Read More »Media General’s Dzifa Bampoh reportedly resigns
The host of one of the hottest political talk shows, “The Key Point Show” on the Accra-based TV3, Dzifa Gbeho Bampoh has reportedly tendered her resignation after 18 months of service. Dzifa moved from Multimedia to join TV3, a subsidiary of the Media General Network in 2021. She took up …
Read More »Violent scenes as Land guards And Ideal College Students Clash
There are unconfirmed reports making waves online and on social media about a violent clash between some students purported to be students of Ideal College in Accra, and some land guards. The confrontation is said to have come about as a result of a demolition exercise being undertaken by the …
Read More »PHOTOS: Fire guts Asase FM a week after thieves raided CEO’s property
Fire has gutted the studio of Asase FM, a radio station at Kpandai in the Northern Region. The unfortunate incident, which occurred on the night of Wednesday, July 6, razed down all electrical appliances including the consoles. Asase FM in ruins after fire incident The fire also destroyed office spaces …
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