GENERAL NEWS

6 dead, 15 injured in Sege crash

A total of six passengers including a female died on the spot when two commercial vehicles collided at Sege on the Tema-Aflao Highway Friday night, October 4, 2019. Fifteen passengers onboard both vehicles also sustained various degree of injuries. The accident occurred at the outskirt of Sege in the Ada …

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Akufo-Addo to speak on controversial Comprehensive Sexuality Education

President Nana Akufo Addo is set to respond to controversy surrounding supposed plans to introduce Comprehensive Sexuality Education in public schools which has been condemned as “satanic” The Information minister took to Twitter to announce the event but did not state the day. “President @NAkufoAddo will this wknd address faith …

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James Oppong-Boanuh gets 2 years extension as IGP

President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has confirmed Mr James Oppong Boanuh as the substantive Inspector-General of Police, after consultation with the Council of State, MyNewsGh.com reports. The consummate police chief has also been handed two years extension to his tenure. The Presidency is expected to officially announce his appointment in …

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[VIDEO]: Cash scatters as BoG bullion van collides with fuel tanker; one dead

A head-on collision between a Bank of Ghana (BoG) armoured van and a fuel tanker on the Techiman-Kumasi road Friday, sent thousands of Ghana cedis notes flying into the afternoon sky. The severe collision also left the driver of the fuel tanker, Osman Zongo, dead. Two other persons, the Driver …

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Taxi cab driver deepens woes of mourners

The woes of a group of mourners were last Saturday morning deepened when a taxi cab run over some of them at Krabonso, near Jema in the Kintampo South District of the Bono East Region. The vehicle caused a great deal of damages at the funeral grounds, injuring 13 people …

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Road Safety Authority explains ‘ban on TV monitors in vehicles’ comment

The National Road Safety Authority (NRSA) has denied ever placing a total ban on the fixing of television monitors or similar devices in vehicles. The Authority has asked the public to ” disregarded” the disregard the comment, which was purportedly made by a Road Safety Advocate in the Eastern Region. …

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Police investigate disappearance of nursing mother

The Agona Swedru District Police Command is investigating a case involving the disappearance of a 39 year-old nursing mother from her residence last Saturday at Egyabiriso, a suburb of Agona Swedru in the Central Region. Madam Sefakor Amegbe left her one-week old baby in the house at dawn to attend …

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3 dead as Bullion van collides with petrol tanker in Techiman

A bullion van belonging to the Bank of Ghana has crashed head-on at the Bono East Regional capital, Techiman Friday afternoon, MyNewsGh.com reports. Three persons are feared dead in the carnage, eyewitnesses have told this portal. There was huge vehicular traffic on the main Kumasi-Tamale Highway, as security personnel had …

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Properties pulled down to pave way for rail line construction

Several immovable properties in Bethlehem, Havana, Sebrepor and Bediako in the Kpone -Katamanso Municipality in the Greater Accra Region, have been demolished to pave the way for the ongoing Tema – Mpakada rail line construction. The two-day demolition exercise which was undertaken on Monday and Tuesday saw several houses within …

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VIDEO: Bullion van carrying money to BoG involved in an accident

A video shared on facebook which myafricatoday.com seen indicates that a bullion van carrying bundles of money to the Bank of Ghana in Accra was involved in an accident. In the video, one can see bungles of money collected in a tray lying on the floor while some personnels of …

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