From post colonial regimes to the days of constitutional democracy, Ghana has had many heads of state. While some will be remembered for their heroism and stewardship, the memories of others will be recalled with misgivings. In chronicling Ghana’s political history, one of such heroes many are likely to tout …
Read More »T’di woman’s death: Fuel money caused delay– Nat’l ambulance
The Director of the National Ambulance Service, Prof Ahmed Zakariah, has said the main reason for the delay in transporting Augustina Awortwe, the woman who delivered at Fijai, Takoradi in the Western Region via a Caesarean section with complications, to Accra, was due to money to cover the cost of …
Read More »Eschew corruption – Akufo-Addo to new judges
President Akufo-Addo has charged ten newly appointed Justices of the High Court to eschew all forms and temptations of corruption throughout their journey as judges of the Superior Court of Judicature. In his address to the newly appointed Justices of the High Court at the banquet hall of the Jubilee …
Read More »Between 200 and 300 Ghanaians have been recruited by terrorists – Adib Saani claims
A security analyst, Adib Saani, has indicated that armed groups operating in the northern parts of Ghana have paved the way for terrorist activities to take seed. He explained that this came about as a result of a series of surveys, showing that an estimated 300 young men and women …
Read More »Punishing’ Agongo for supplying ‘immensely beneficial’ Lithovit fertiliser ‘very painful’ – Nat’l Best Farmer
The National Best Farmer for 2017, Mr Baffour Kweku Agyamang, has told Justice Clemence Honyenuga’s court in the ongoing GHS271-million financial loss case against the ex-CEO of the Ghana Cocoa Board, Dr Stephen Kwabena Opuni and businessman Seidu Agongo, that “punishing” the latter for supplying the state agency with the …
Read More »GES supervisor dies in gory motorbike accident
A circuit supervisor with Abuakwa North Municipal Education Directorate, Andrews Ampem Darko has died in a horrific motor accident whilst on his way to the office Monday morning. The supervisor who was riding a motorbike was crashed by another speeding motorbike with two pillion riders while crossing the Kukurantumi junction …
Read More »DCOP Kwesi Ofori to retire on July 20
The Director-General of the Public Affairs Directorate of the Ghana Police Service DCOP Kwesi Ofori has retired from the active service. This follows DCOP’s attainment of the compulsory age for retirement, 60. His retirement will take effect from Wednesday, 20 July 2022. A pull-out and farewell ceremony in honour of …
Read More »6 hotels, other hospitality facilities closed down in Ahafo Region
The Ghana Tourism Authority (GTA) has shut down six hotels and other hospitality facilities in the Ahafo Region for operating without licences. The affected facilities included pubs, and catering services among others at Sankore, Mim, Mehame Nkwanta, Goaso, and Kenyasi. The Ahafo, Bono and Bono East Regional Director of Authority, …
Read More »Family chases hospital over disappearance of corpse from mortuary
Authorities and mortuary attendants at the St. Martin De Pores Hospital in the Eastern Region are hot over the disappearance of a corpse from the facility’s mortuary six months ago. The family of the late Alfred Kwame Ayer, 81 a resident of Odumase-Krobo is outraged over the fact that their …
Read More »PHOTOS: One killed as death trap tree falls on road at Bubuashie
At least one person has been killed after a weak branch of a huge tree fell onto the road at Bubuashie early Sunday morning. The deceased is said to be a resident of the area who had climbed the tree in an attempt to cut off the hanging branches to …
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