GENERAL NEWS

Majority Leader, Osei Kyei Mensah-Bonsu is unhappy with the Auditor-General’s decision to reject the Chief of Staff’s request for the conduct of an audit verification that will pave the way for payment of salary arrears to be made to over 200 former and current Members of Parliament. Daniel Domelevo had described …

Some former Ministers, as well as Members of Parliament, who served the country under the J.A. Kufuor administration, are demanding salary arrears of GH¢29.7m from the Government of Ghana. The Forum for Former Members of Parliament (FFMP) in their letter to Frema Osei Opare, the Chief of Staff demanded that in consonance with …

The Auditor-General, Daniel Domelevo, has rejected a request by the Chief of Staff for an audit verification to be conducted in order for the payment of salary arrears to be made to over 200 former and current Members of Parliament (MPs). Frema Osei Opare’s request was based on a letter …

Residents of Weija are calling on the Ghana Water Company to fix the cracks on parts of the Weija Dam as the rainy season begins. The five concrete water channels of the dam have visible cracks which are quite frightening. Additional damage is found in one of the gates of …

A High Court in Kumasi has reinstated the Chief of Mehame Nana Duodu Bene Nkansah after his wrongful destoolment. Per the ruling of His Lordship Justice Frederick Tetteh, the action taken by the respondents– the Offinsohene Nana Wiafe Akenten III and seven others – to yank the complainant off his …

Some angry youth in Kayoro and adjoining communities in the Kassena Nankana West District of the Upper East region have set ablaze several houses belonging to Fulani settlers. They accused the Fulanis of being responsible for the rampant robberies in the area. Private security officer slashes wife’s forehead with a …

All passport offices across the country have resumed operations from today, Monday, May 18, 2020. The offices were shut when lockdown measures were effected to curb the spread of coronavirus in the country. According to the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Regional Integration, the online application portal will, however, be …

A Community Police Assistant has died after a fallen tree fell on top of him on Sunday, according to the police in the Ahafo Ano Division of the Ashanti Region. The deceased has been named as Owusu Arhin, 35, who until his death was stationed at the Mankranso Police post. A 55-year-old chainsaw operator, …

The Ashanti regional directorate of Agriculture has taken sample of the supposed ‘apple’ growing at Wiamose for laboratory test. The sample was taken by officials Monday afternoon after a picture of the fruit, believed to the exotic apple, went viral on social media. Scores of journalists besieged the premises to …