The immediate-past Chief Justice (CJ) of Ghana, Sophia Akuffo, has been making headlines after she joined retirees picketing at the Ministry of Finance in Accra over the government’s plan to involve their bonds in its Domestic Debt Exchange Programme (DDEP). Not only was her presence resounding, but the comments she made …
Read More »Why it is ‘illegal’ to now take videos or photos at the Adomi Bridge
Ghana’s popular steel arch suspension bridge located at Atimpoku has for years been one of the biggest attractions in the Volta Region. The iconic Adomi Bridge is undoubtedly one of the country’s longest steel bridges which serves as a passing on the Volta River. When GhanaWeb’s reporter, Wonder Ami Hagan, toured …
Read More »‘I can sue for my entitlements’ – Ex-CJ Sophia Akuffo warns over unlawful DDEP
Retired Chief Justice Sophia Akuffo has warned of legal consequences if government pushes ahead with plans to include pensioners in the Domestic Debt Exchange Programme (DDEP). Asked about what options are available to her as a lawyer, she pointed to the fact that insofar as government had properties, she could …
Read More »WATCH: Meet the Ghanaian man ‘haunted’ by the animals he hunts
For 30 years, hunting animals in Ghana’s thick forests is what a family of 10 has been surviving on. Opanyin Yaw Sakyi, who makes ends meet by killing some wild animals in forests to sell, has disclosed that he suspects he’s being punished for killing such animals. Sharing his story …
Read More »Presidential Hopeful Joe Ghartey Begins Nationwide ‘Tour of Hope and Unity’ Ahead of NPP Primaries
Former Attorney General and Minister of Justice, Hon. Joe Ghartey, who is vying to become the Presidential candidate of the ruling New Patriotic Party (NPP), is beginning his nationwide ‘tour of Ghana today, Monday, February 13, 2023. The tour has been dubbed: ‘Tour of Hope and Unity.’ The veteran …
Read More »Ghanaian students stranded in Turkey after Monday’s earthquake
Some Ghanaian students living in Turkey are stranded following the devastating earthquake that struck the country on Monday. The Ghanaians who are students of the Gaziantep University in Turkey have been unable to obtain bus tickets to enable them leave the affected area to a safer city. The students have …
Read More »How to use egg to overcome hardship in life
In many cultures, an egg is seen as a symbol of new life and of hope. This can be a great way to tackle any hardships you may face in life. In this article, we’ll discuss how to use an egg to overcome hardship in life. First and foremost, the …
Read More »Fire guts building at Police Headquarters
Fire Thursday afternoon gutted a building at the Police Headquarters in Accra, a news brief from the Police has said. It said the Ghana National Fire Service was at the scene and had succeeded in bringing the situation under control. The brief said no casualties were recorded and the cause …
Read More »Kumasi: Gas tanker catches fire; driver and conductor rushed to hospital [PHOTOS]
A gas tanker driver and his conductor have been rushed to the hospital after their vehicle fell on its side and caught fire at Sokoban Ampayoo in the Kumasi Metropolitan Assembly. Firefighters struggled for hours before dousing the flame. They managed to prevent the fire from spreading to other areas. …
Read More »Imposter Tu-Agyan Is Engaged In Galamsey – Gwira Queenmother alleges
The kingmakers and elders of the Amanrakpanyim Family who are the custodial owners of the Gwria Traditional Stool have denied knowledge of one Angama Tuagyan who is parading himself as the chief of the Gwira Traditional Area. At a press conference on Saturday, February 4, 2023, the allodial owners of …
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