GENERAL NEWS

The Ghana National Fire Service (GNFS) has conducted fire safety audits on 4,349 old and new facilities in all the regions of the country. In addition to the fire audits, which began in January, last year, 9,997 educational campaigns were held in the regions as part of the service’s effort …

If it is about the question of how life is after retirement, then the expected answers from majority of workers who have retired from the public sector will not be pleasant. It stems from delayed payment of benefits to part payment of benefits or even none of the above. But …

There was a pandemonium at Ayawaso East Municipal assembly Monday following a delay to inaugurate newly-elected assembly members. It comes after suspicion that the municipal chief executive is deliberately frustrating the process to favour new members appointed the flagstaff house. Youth numbering over 200 invaded the Municipal Assembly, demanding for …

The Ashanti Regional Minister, Hon. Simon Osei Mensah, has dismissed reports that he was sacked from the Manhyia Palace when he went over to brief the royal occupant of the golden stool, HRH. Otumfuo Osei Tutu II, about the inauguration of the various metropolitan and district assemblies. He says as …

Former National Security Adviser and an ex-serviceman, Brigadier (retired) Joseph Nunoo-Mensah has said that successive governments that have come after Dr. Kwame Nkrumah, Ghana’s first president have all performed abysmally. He accused the current crop of political leaders in the country blaming both present and past governments (NDC, NPP) of …

A 50-year-old man has been killed in a fire that ravaged a residential apartment at Achiase, in the Nwabiagya North District of the Ashanti Region. The deceased, identified as Emmanuel Amega, believed to be mentally ill, allegedly set fire to the five-bedroom apartment of his 70-year-old father, Kwame Amega. Preliminary investigations …

Ghanaian students in Wuhan in China, are calling on government to evacuate them from the country since there is an outbreak of coronavirus in the country. According to the Wuhan Chapter President of Ghanaian students, Samson Opoku, the city has been completely locked down for eight days and as a result, …

The National Communications Officer for the National Democratic Congress (NDC), Sammy Gyamfi has been arrested by the Police. His arrest is in connection with his alleged involvement in forgery and attempts to spread false i information to cause fear and panic. He was picked up at the premises of UTV …

The Herald’s investigation, has established the identity of a powerful man, who is moving round bragging and using the name of the Inspector-General of Police (IGP), James Oppong Boanuh, to engage in land guard activities at East Legon. The man, Dr. Garland Seawright Dodoo, who is a medical practitioner working …

A DAF CF Cargo transporting dairy products and canned drinks to Cote D’Ivoire has fallen close to the Moree tollbooth in Abura-Asebu-Kwamankese district in the Central Region. Reports indicate the cargo with registration number GS 2384-11 was the second vehicle to fall at the tollbooth on Sunday after a first …