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A 22-year-old young man, Emmanuel Inkoom, has allegedly caused severe burns on both legs of his wife, Matilda Badasu, 23, over a misunderstanding between them. According to the victim, her husband pushed her into the fire while she was cooking, an allegation the husband has denied. “I was trying to …

The Minister of Communications, Ursula Owusu-Ekuful, has called for cool heads to prevail as she resolves to engage further with stakeholders in the impasse over her directive for the Ghana Broadcasting Corporation (GBC) to reduce its digital terrestrial channels. She, however, said the National Media Commission (NMC) cannot resolve the matter. …

The National Peace Council says it will not be the mouthpiece of any political party in the country as the nation heads into the Presidential and Parliamentary polls in December. It comes after the opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC) labelled the Council ‘hypocritical’ for not openly condemning the ruling New …

The place of mythology in the historiography of a people is debated but not discarded even by hardcore scientific historians. The point here is that beneath the embellishment, origin stories and other cultural explanatory theories hold truths necessary to a good reconstruction of what may have happened thousands of years …

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 …