GENERAL NEWS

National Cathedral: ‘Otabil has left Board of Trustees due to illegalities happening’ – Ablakwa

Founder of the International Central Gospel Church (ICGC), Dr Mensa Otabil, is reported to have stopped attending meetings of the National Cathedral Board of Trustees. This revelation is according to the Ranking Member on Parliament’s Foreign Affairs Committee, Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa. Speaking on JoyNews’ The Probe, Mr Ablakwa asserted that the …

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I won’t let anyone harm you – Dampare assures Islamic SHS students

The Inspector-General of Police (IGP), Dr. George Akuffo Dampare, has assured students of Islamic Senior High School in Kumasi that his outfit will do all it can to protect them. Dr. Akuffo Dampare upon hearing the protest by students of Islamic Senior High School which reportedly resulted in the hospitalisation …

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MPs arrive in London to discuss Anti-LGBT bill

Four Members of Ghana’s Parliament are now in London to commence discussions with the United Kingdom Parliament on issues bordering on the Promotion of Proper Human Sexual Rights and Ghanaian Family Values Bill, 2021 (Anti-LGBT bill). The delegation of Members of Parliament (MPs) who travelled to London are members of the Constitutional, Legal and Parliamentary Affairs Committee …

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Marwako destroys food items for investigations, process hampered – FDA

The Food and Drugs Authority (FDA) has stated that its investigation into the Marwako restaurant food poisoning incident has been hampered because of the destruction of some of the food items by the restaurant. The FDA, however, indicated that the destruction of the food items only stopped it from determining the root …

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VIDEO: Chairman Wontumi jams to Daddy Lumba’s ‘Yentie Obiaa’

Chairman Wontumi, the Ashanti Regional Chairman of the New Patriotic Party continues to revel in the victory he chalked in the party’s recently held regional elections. In a viral video sighted by GhanaWeb, Chairman Wontumi was spotted jamming to Daddy Lumba’s hit song ‘yentie obiaa’. The video, it is believed …

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VIDEO: Tema motorway choked, cars stranded due to private mining company’s activities

Motorists on the Accra-Tema Motorway are having to deal with heavy vehicular traffic as a result of the actions of a private mining company, PW Mining International. The company is transporting about four of its heavy-duty machines, a GhanaWeb reporter who is also on the road has learnt. The said …

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Islamic SHS shooting: Deputy Regional Police Commander removed, 2 Senior Officers interdicted

DCOP Kwasi Akomeah-Apraku, acting Deputy Ashanti Regional Commander, has been removed from his position following the shooting incident at the Islamic Senior High School in Kumasi on Monday, June 13. He has been also interdicted together with two other officers, ACP Mr George Ankomah, the Regional Operations Officer and ACP …

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Two people perish in a car crash in Walewale

Two young men have died in a car crash in Walewale in the West Mamprusi Municipality of the North East Region. The incident happened at about 8:30 PM along the Tamale-Walewale road on Sunday, June 12, 2022, when a Yutong VIP bus with registration, GS-5414-18 onboard passengers from Bolgatanga to …

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Our security guards not responsible for death of illegal miner at Ahafo Mine – Newmont Ghana

Newmont Ghana, a subsidiary of Newmont Corporation has rubbished allegations indicating that its guards have shot and killed some illegal miners at its Ahafo mine’s operational area. Last Friday, the local police and traditional authorities from Hwidiem in the Asutifi North District, sought permission from the company for a group …

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Parents cry after Police use tear gas on demonstrating Islamic SHS students

Hundreds of parents of students of Islamic Senior High School (SHS) in Kumasi are currently wailing at the entrance of the school demanding to see their children. Some students of the school today embarked on a demonstration to protest over regular knockdowns by vehicles. The latest incident was on last …

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