GENERAL NEWS

Former Minister of Gender, Children and Social Protection, Nana Oye Lithur, has changed her name back to her maiden name, Nana Oye Bampoe Addo in the wake of a divorce battle with ex-husband Tony Lithur. Nana Oye Bampoe Addo has thus become her legal name while all other documents bearing her …

President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo will complete his 14-day self-quarantine today, Saturday, July 18, 2020. The president went on self-isolation on Saturday, July 4 after “at least one person within his close circle tested positive for Covid-19 [on July 4, 2020]”. He tested negative after his first samples were taken. …

Western North Youth Foundation (WNYF) is a youth led organization operating on a Non – Governmental Organization basis aim at bringing 360 degrees change in Western North Region through the Youth.    WNYF also poised to transforming Western North youth and students to leaders and unleashing their potentials and talents …

Vice President Dr Mahamudu Bawumia, has gone to the rescue of an octogenarian left destitute by leprosy. Dari Poga, will soon have a two-bedroom constructed for her by the Vice President at Gurungu in the Upper West region. People familiar with the matter, have said construction of the house is …

The Chief Executive Officer of Literacy Ambassadors Ghana, Mr. Mathias Tulasi, has condemned Ghanaians wearing face shield for fun and refusing to wear nose mask.  In a statement copied to thepressradio.com, he said “it is, therefore, sad seeing fellow Ghanaians wore face field shield without nose mask deceiving themselves that …

Over a hundred 100 houses within three communities have been earmarked to be demolished to pave way for the construction of a ring road in the Tamale metropolis. The affected communities include; Duhanna yili, Changli, and Bulpiela. GhanaWeb’s visit to some of the affected communities whose houses were earlier marked …

Hiawu-Besiase, a farming community in the Atwima-Nwabiagya South Municipality, was on Wednesday thrown into shock and mourning when the lifeless body of a 71-year-old hunter was found on the banks of river Offin. The body of Mr Ortis Osei Kofi, who was also a fisherman, was found on Wednesday morning …

The people of Tano South Municipality can now heave a sigh of relief as the road linking Bechem to Akomadan has finally been granted Cabinet approval for its construction. In a letter signed by Nana Asante Bediatuo, Secretary to the President which referenced a letter the Roads and Highway Minister …

Residents of Gravel Junction near New Gbawe are grieving after a two-year-old boy was found drowned in an abandoned manhole in the area. The body of little David was recovered from an uncovered manhole in the Weija-Gbawe Municipality of Greater Accra Region. According to the mother of the deceased, she …

The Ghana Police Service has made changes to its top hierarchy on Friday, an official announcement revealed. In all, there are nine reassignments, the Ghana Police Service said in a Facebook post. Head of Research and Planning COP Mr. Nathan Kofi Boakye has been moved to head the Legal and Prosecution Department of the …