The Beposo community in the Shama District of the Western Region was on Monday, May 11, 2020, thrown into a state of disbelief and shock following the drowning of two ten-year-old boys in the Pra river. The Assemblyman for the area, Isaac Boakye Adane who spoke to Ewurama Smith disclosed …
Read More »Y’asem Nie: Inside the dark world of ‘galamsey’ and rituals; an operative’s account part III [Audio]
Kojo Owusu, the former child illegal miner who has been sharing his story on Adom FM‘s Dwaso Nsem has continued his narration with some even more horrifying details. Mr Owusu has given an account of how his fellow illegal miners, known locally as galamseyers, resorted to seeking the help of ritualists in their pursuit of …
Read More »SHS Heads Commend DG of GES and Zoomlion as Fumigation and Disinfection Exercise Roll On in Bono
Heads of second circle institutions in the Bono Region and Regional and District Directors of Education have commended the Ministry of Education, the Director General of Education and Zoomlion Ghana Limited for collaboratively stepping in to fumigate and disinfect all Senior High/Technical, Vocational and Special public and private Schools in …
Read More »10 previous govt appointees jailed for causing financial loss to the state
Corruption in Ghana has been common since independence. There is a growing perception in Ghana that government-related corruption is on the rise. Even though corruption in Ghana is relatively low when compared to other countries in Africa, businesses frequently quote corruption as an obstacle for doing business in the country. …
Read More »Tuobodom tomato season: DCE distributes free masks to enforce ‘No Mask, No Entry’
As the new season for tomato set to begin, the Techiman North District Chief executive Hon Peter Mensah has distributed over 20,000 branded reusable cloth nose masks to be distributed to the vulnerable in the district as part of the assembly’s efforts to contain the spread of the coronavirus (COVID-19) …
Read More »Nurses at Ashaiman polyclinic in trouble for stealing PPEs
The Ashaiman District Police is currently is currently investigating suspected stealing of facemask and other Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) by some nurses at the Ashaiman polyclinic The case was officially reported by one Foster Bampoe, an opinion leader in the area, and a failed Assembly Member aspirant to the police …
Read More »Police training school reopens despite COVID-19 scare
The Ghana Police Service has reopened its training school in Koforidua in the Eastern region despite the directive against school attendance by President Akufo-Addo. The recruits of the training school who were asked to go home when President Akufo-Addo directed the closure of educational institutions have been recalled. On Sunday, …
Read More »Full judgement on Republic v Eugene Baffoe Bonnie and four others
An Accra Commercial High Court presided over by Justice Eric Kyei Baffour, convicted three (3) out of the five (5) accused persons who have been on trial in the case of “The Republic versus Eugene Baffoe-Bonnie and four others” since December 2017 when the case was first filed by the …
Read More »[PHOTOS] Father mutilates 3-yr-old son with naked wire
A father has disfigured the back of his three-year-old son for what police describe as “senseless and unwarranted” punishment. The abuse has left the little boy in a critical condition at the Manhyia Hospital in Kumasi, police sources have confirmed. The abuser, Ebenezer Nana Bonsu, who resides at Buokrom in …
Read More »Prison conditions changed me into soft a judge – Justice Honyenuga
Justice Clemence Jackson Honyenuga, an Appeal Court Judge, nominated for the Supreme Court has confessed to the Appointment Committee of Parliament that the Justice For All Programme transformed him from “a hard judge into a soft one”. He explained that one of the greatest mistakes he made as a judge …
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