GENERAL NEWS

Travelling on Ghana’s roads has become a nightmare as the country records more deaths from fatal road accidents. Ghanaians across the country continue to complain about the poor state of roads in the country. Former President Jerry Rawlings on Friday, November 15 complained about the deteriorating roads in the Hohoe …

Two workers of Shaanxi Mining Ghana Limited at Gbane in the Talensi District in the Upper East Region died in an underground mine accident last Monday. The miners, Jonathan Tengbil and Solomon Tohsongba, were said to be watering a working area described as “3346 Stope” to control dust and gases …

There was excitement in parliament especially among majority members of Parliament (MPs),when the now popular Ekumfi Fruit Juice product known as “Eku Juice” popped up in the law making chamber during the 2020 budget debate. The Minister for Information and MP for Ofoase Ayirebi, Kojo Oppong Nkrumah displayed the nicely …

An Accra High Court is set to revoke the bail granted President of the ‘Independent Western Togoland, his ministers and transition team’ for going contrary to the bail conditions. All suspects are to be apprehended and put behind bars their wanton violation of the court orders in respect of their …

Specialist Pathologist Dr Lawrence Edusei, who conducted a postmortem on the body of Major Maxwell Mahama, has told an Accra High Court that multiple head injuries caused the death of the military officer. His observation also included bleeding in the brain and lungs of Mr Mahama who met his death …

Cocoa farmers who were forced some two years ago by the ravaging impact of the Cocoa Swollen Shoot Virus Disease (CSSVD) to desert their farms and hamlets in parts of the Western North Cocoa Region are beginning to return to their villages to resume farming. This trend of farmer returns …

Claim: 2019 Damba Festival is the first in over three decades Source: President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo Verdict: False Researched by Rabiu Alhassan Some parts of President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo’s speech at the Damba festival in Yendi, in Ghana’s Northern region is generating some disquiet on social media and …

The Ministry of Lands and Natural resources has attributed the rise in mining-site accidents to the activities of illegal miners. Deputy lands and Natural Resources Minister, Benito Owusu Bio, in an interview on Eyewitness News, said Ghana was noted for safety until the rise in illegal mining brought several accidents. …

A miracle was what private Legal Practitioner, John Ndebugre described his physical wellbeing after surviving a car crash on his way to Kumasi on Tuesday afternoon. Mr. Ndebugre was on his way to Kumasi, after some legal work in Bolgatanga earlier in the day, when one of his tyres burst …

OccupyGhana has called for stronger healthcare systems in the latest leg of its back and forth with the Ministry of Special Development Initiatives on the parked ambulances. After the Ministry responded to queries on the delay in distributing ambulances parked in front of the State House, the pressure group said …