GENERAL NEWS

One person has been shot dead after residents of Choggu Manayili in the Northern Regional capital, Tamale attacked police officers on Wednesday, August 5,2020. The police had been called by the chief of the area to rescue a suspected thief who was about to be lynched by the residents. The …

Five persons have been injured after alleged bodyguards of New Patriotic Party (NPP) Parliamentary Candidate for Ajumako Enyan Easiam Constituency Dr. Rashid Kwesi Etuaful stormed a registration centre at Ajumako Bisease and destroyed properties. Information gathered by Kasapa FM News’ Yaw Boagyan revealed that the Parliamentary Candidate picked up information …

GHOne TV’s presenter Serwaa Amihere got a major embarrassment on Wednesday when she decided to interview Kojo Oppong-Nkrumah, the Information Minister, without getting her facts right. Amihere, during the interview, got the minister schooling her when she tried asking about the Emile Short commission’s report and recommendations on the Ayawaso …

The Inspector General of Police (IGP), James Oppong-Boanuh, has cautioned citizens of the Savannah Region to desist from mob justice. He made this remark on Wednesday, August 5, when he paid a courtesy call on the Overlord of the Gonja Kingdom, Yagbonwura Tuntumba Boresa. The IGP also appealed to the …

The General Legal Council, on Thursday July 30, 2020, dismissed a complaint of misconduct brought against Lawyer Charles Zwennes, by his colleague, Lawyer Phillip Addison. The Disciplinary Committee of the General Legal Council upon hearing the complaint laid before it, said that it found no evidence whatsoever of misconduct on …

Kennedy Ohene Agyapong says the incumbent NPP administration should take a second look at interest rates in the country because some indigenous businesses are collapsing as a result of high interest rates. To the Assin Central legislator, this is a clear indictment on a government which aims at creating more …

Minority Leader Haruna Iddrisu has criticised new members of the 7th Parliament for their abysmal performance in the lawmaking process in the house. According to the unimpressed leader, less than five new members of the 7th Parliament participate in regular lawmaking processes in Parliament, which he described as worrying. The …

Madam Shirley Ayorkor Botchwey, the Minister of Foreign Affairs and Regional Integration, has on behalf of the Government, received a donation of $428,650 from Mr Kennedy Ohene Agyapong, Member of Parliament for Assin Central, to support the evacuation of more than 700 stranded Ghanaians in Lebanon. Mr Agyapong contributed $200,000 …

Government, through the Ghana Commercial Bank (GCB) has begun paying the locked-up funds to customers of the defunct DKM Diamond Microfinance Limited. The exercise which begun yesterday, Wednesday August 5, 2020 saw GCB listing over 300 customers of DKM who will be receiving their funds. This is in fulfilment of …

Communications Minister Ursula Owusu-Ekuful has been given a 48-hour ultimatum to appear before parliament to answer questions. Speaker of Parliament, Prof Mike Oquaye issued the directive after Mrs Owusu-Ekuful failed to honour an invitation for the third time. Mrs Owusu-Ekuful was expected to provide answers in relation to the work of …