GENERAL NEWS

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 …

Deputy General Secretary of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), Peter Boamah Otukonor has mounted a spirited defence for the ‘twerking nurse’ in a viral video amidst threats of punishment from the Ghana Registered Nurses and Midwifery Council (GRNMC). Peter Otukonor has described the nurse’s actions as therapeutic and something just …

A driver and passenger however did not sustain any injury after the accident. An investigator of the Tarkwa Motor Transport and Traffic Department (MTTD), Chief Inspector George Kwabena Osei, confirmed the incident to the Ghana News Agency at Akyempim. He said on Wednesday May 13, at about 1330 hours, Asare …

A boy who had part of his right ear chopped off by his father for stealing GHS 250 has spoken on the matter. The boy who confessed to stealing the money in an interview on Adom FM’s Dwaso Nsem morning show on Monday, said he only did so to undertake an excursion. …

It is often said,” the teacher’s reward is in heaven.” But that was not the case in Napkanduri on Sunday when emissaries from the Vice-President led by Solomon Boar, North East Regional Minister, arrived at the home of 75-year-old, Jacob Duuti. Mr. Duuti taught the Vice President, Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia …