Most Reverend Gabriel A. A Mante, Catholic Bishop of Jasikan, has raised concerns over the government’s decision to start the mining of Iron ore, a recently discovered mineral resource in the Oti region. The Oti Regional Minister, Mr Joshua G. Makubu at a press conference in Accra earlier in October, …
Read More »Kara Great Grace 2022 Thrills Patrons
Every year since 2012, the resident choir of the Pentecost International Worship Centre (PIWC) Odorkor in Accra, The New Song (TNS), takes patrons of their KARA musical concert to the throne of grace and Sunday, November 20, 2022, was no different when this year’s edition of the concert came off …
Read More »Cops allegedly brutalize suspect over bag containing marijuana at Asankragwa
Two officers of the police MTTD have been captured in a video physically assaulting a male suspect to a pulp at Asankrangwa in the Western North region over a bag they suspected contained marijuana (weed). The suspect was said to be in the company of another man at the back …
Read More »Watch CCTV footage of the Bogoso timber truck accident
A CCTV footage has been shared, showing the immediate events leading to the ghastly accident recorded recently at Bogoso in the Western Region. The accident, which occurred on Saturday, November 19, 2022, led to the death of one person and injuries to several others. Details from the CCTV footage, which …
Read More »Ghanaian US-based singer shot dead by sister-in-law over an argument
A Ghanaian female singer based in the United States of America, Britney Boateng, has been reportedly shot dead by her sister-in-law. Information gathered by GhanaWeb from multiple international online platforms indicates that there was an argument between the singer and her sister-in-law, 41-year-old Tyona Dodson. The incident, which took place in East …
Read More »Lady Justice remains blind – Gabby Otchere-Darko reacts to court’s dismissal of suit against Jomoro MP
A leading member of the New Patriotic Party, Gabby Asare Otchere-Darko, has described as refreshing a decision by a High Court to dismiss a suit challenging the election of Jomoro Member of Parliament, Dorcas Affo-Toffey. According to him, the decision by the court among other things is a clear indication of the …
Read More »Aisha Huang sacks NPP’s Nkrabeah Effah Dartey as her lawyer
After representing the Chinese national for five years, Captain Nkrabeah Effah Dartey (rtd), has been sacked by his client Aisha Huang, the embattled illegal smal-scale mining, galamsey, kingpin. She has since replaced him with two new lawyers in the persons of Miracle Attachey and Hope Agboado. This was made known …
Read More »British soldiers expected in Ghana after withdrawal from Mali – Report
With the withdrawal of some 300 British peacekeepers from Mali in the wake of frosty relations with Bamako over the involvement of Russian mercenaries in the fight against terrorist groups in the Sahel, some special forces are expected to arrive in Ghana. In a report by UK-based ‘The Telegraph’ and …
Read More »Anas petitions CHRAJ to investigate Ofori-Atta
Investigative Journalist, Anas Aremeyaw Anas has petitioned the Commission on Human Rights and Administrative Justice (CHRAJ) to investigate Finance Minister, Ken Ofori-Atta. CHRAJ Commissioner, Joseph Whittal confirmed to JoyNews that the Commission has received an official complaint from the Tiger Eye PI team on a conflict of interest situation involving Ken Ofori-Atta …
Read More »NIA begins registration exercise for refugees living in Ghana
The National Identification Authority has begun the registration and issuance of Refugee Identity Cards to refugees living in Ghana. The process is expected to enable refugees in the country to get access to some social services they do not currently enjoy as a result of their unregistered status. Accessing basic …
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