GENERAL NEWS

The Accra Metropolitan Assembly (AMA) has served notices to squatters who have settled along the shoulders of the Odaw River from Avenor to Adabraka to vacate or face forceful eviction to facilitate the dredging of the river. Mr Mohammed Adjei Sowah, the Accra Metropolitan Chief Executive gave the order when …

The Berekumhemaa, Nana Akosua Ameyaahene III of the Berekum Traditional Council has summoned Komfo Nana Sakumba and Dr. Apostle Owusu Kwakye for allegedly planting ‘juju’ at the Berekum roundabout. They are to appear before the Berekum Traditional Council on Monday. The Spokesperson for the Berekumhemaa, Kwame Darko said the two …

21st century Ghanaian Prophet of doom, Nigel Gaisie who is noted for taking credits for all bad events in the country has postulated that another person will die today. According to the prophet, the person is not necessarily a Ghanaian or living in Ghana. “This is a global message for all inhabitants …

There seem to be some discrepancies in the figures put out by the Ghana Health Service (GHS) on July 31 and August 1 as regards the country’s cumulative Coronavirus cases. On Friday, July 31, GHS announced via its website that 359 new infections had been confirmed, sending the total number of cases …

The covid-19 pandemic is not only affecting multinational and national businesses worldwide, but also the patronage of dog meat, which is a popular delicacy at Sandema and Wiaga townships in the Builsa North District of the Upper East Region. Apart from being a delicacy, others believe it had inherent health …

Two persons have been confirmed dead while five (5) others seriously injured in a fatal accident on Adeiso to Asamankese highway in the Eastern Region. The deceased persons have been identified as Kofi Oduro and Yaw Aduamoah, 55 and 62-years-old respectively. The accident occurred Saturday August 1, 2020 at about …

The right hand of a 27-year-old man has been chopped off and other persons seriously injured following violent clashes. This occurred at Akateng in the Upper Manya Krobo District in the Eastern region between two factions of herdsmen. Omaro Belo’s hand was cut at the wrist as he attempted to …

A driver’s mate of a trailer with a registration number GR 8451-U is in critical condition after an accident at Tapa Abotoase in the Biakoye District of the Oti region. Reports indicate the accident occurred at about 5:pm on Friday while the trailer was transporting over 1,000 buckets of paint …

The National Commission for Civic Education (NCCE) has translated COVID-19 preventive directives into sermons as the Commission’s COVID-19 Civic Educators engages leadership of Local Council of Churches in the Ahafo Region. Mr Eric Adu, NCCE Acting Ahafo Regional Director explained that the church community formed a critical component of the Ghanaian society, and the …

An abandoned gold pit at Mfensi in the Atwima Nwabiagya North District of the Ashanti Region has collapsed, killing a 17-year-old boy in the process. The incident occurred just before 13:00 hrs on Thursday, July 30, when the victim, Yahaya Larry went to the site with four others to prospect …