GENERAL NEWS

The National Chief Imam, Sheikh Osman Nuhu Sharubutu has told an emotional story of how the government of Ghana extended an extraordinary courtesy to him which enabled him travel to Senegal for the funeral of the son of his teacher and mentor. Sheikh Ahmed Tijjanni Ibrahim Niass, who was Khalipha …

A 13-year-old girl was rescued Saturday morning around 5:20 am from a man who attempted to defile her while jogging on the Akyem Osiem to Ettukrom road in the Abuakwa South Municipality of the Eastern Region. The suspect who was riding a motorbike, according to reports, abducted the victim into …

A Bolgatanga Circuit Court has acquitted and discharged persons alleged to have been involved in the Shaanxi bribery case. The accused persons were former Minister of State at the Presidency, Rockson Bukari, Charles Taleog Ndanbon, and Maxwell Wooma, of the Shaanxi Mining Ghana Limited and Suwaid Abdul-Mumin, the former personal …

Saeed Ali Yacub, Luv News editor who is also one of Multimedia Group’s longest-serving editors has passed on. The sad event occurred in the early hours of Sunday at the Komfo Anokye Teaching Hospital (KATH) following a short illness. The father of two buried his mother a week ago. More …

For the fifteenth time since the outbreak of the coronavirus pandemic, President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo will be ‘coming to the homes of Ghanaians’. The presidency has confirmed that Akufo-Addo will be addressing Ghanaians on ‘measures taken against the spread of coronavirus’ at 8pm. It is unknown what the president …

Students of the Kanjaga community Day Senior High school in the Builsa South District Saturday evening couldn’t hide their emotions, after they thronged the area in their numbers to welcome Prof. Jane Naana Opoku Agyeman. The NDC Running Mate was in the area as part of her tour of the …

The Member of Parliament for Ayawaso West Wuogon Constituency has set up a disaster recovery fund for victims of Friday night’s fire at ‘Kiosks Estate’ near Shiashie in Accra. The fire ravaged stores and make-shift structures, rendering hundreds, mostly squatters, homeless. The cause of the fire is not yet known …

Eco-conscious Citizens Founder and Co-ordinator Awula Serwah has called for Ghana’s capital Accra to be moved to a fresh, well planned location. Her call comes on the back of the poor sanitation situation in Accra, as well as the pressure on lands and commercial activities. She noted that building an …

The Ministry of Sanitation and Water Resources (MSWR), in partnership with waste management expert, Zoomlion Ghana Limited (ZGL), has donated three pick-ups to the Ministry of Interior.   This gesture is to enable police personnel to monitor, move freely and enforce the environmental bye-laws in the capital, Accra, and other …

Kojo Oppong-Nkrumah, the Minister for Information, has said that his use of ‘Papa no’ in parliament on his colleague John Jinapor, was done for amusement and was not meant to offend anybody. During a debate on the floor of Parliament to approve the Agyapa Royalties Limited agreement, the MP for Ofoase-Ayirebi, described …