Works on the 83.5-kilometre standard gauge railway line from Kumasi to Obuasi in the Ashanti Region is suffering a major setback as some squatters and residents have placed an interim injunction on the ongoing project. Asokwa Municipal Chief Executive Akwanuasa Gyimah, speaking on Akoma FM’s weekend political show Wonsom, explained …
Read More »Two unknown lifeless bodies found within a week in Ho
Residents in the Volta regional capital Ho are currently living in fear following the discovery of some two unknown dead bodies at different locations. On Wednesday, March 9, residents around Mirage-UHAS new community found a lifeless body wrapped in a black polybag under a bridge on the Sokode Etoe – …
Read More »Ghana is the most stable country for business – Ghana High Commissioner to South Africa
Ghana serves as the entry point to the sub-region for business opportunities, The Ghana High Commission to South Africa, His Excellency Charles Asuako Owiredu has said. According to him, Ghana is the most stable country in West Africa and the climate is good. ” Look at the surrounding countries, others …
Read More »Paying bribes to be recruited into security services is a ‘national disease’ – War veteran
World War II veteran, ex-Lance Corporal Wisdom Edmond Kudowor, has stated that the current recruitment process for the various security agencies in Ghana has become so bad. According to him, the practice of having to pay brides before one gets the opportunity to serve in security agencies is a “national …
Read More »Another gory accident kills five on Accra-Kumasi Highway
At least five (5) passengers have been confirmed dead in another fatal accident on Accra to Kumasi Highway. The accident occurred at Kwahu Oframase near Nkawkaw on Sunday. The suspect driver Shadrack Boadu, 23 was in charge of a Mercedes Sprinter bus with registration number GC 6521 – 21 with …
Read More »How Nigeria seized over 8,600kg of loud cannabis transloaded via Ghana on March 6
Nigeria’s National Drug Law Enforcement Agency, NDLEA, recently reported a huge seizure of Cannabis sativa, also known as loud cannabis, at a container terminal in its commercial capital, Lagos. Details of the said consignment showed that it had transited through Ghana before arriving at its eventual destination. The local PUNCH …
Read More »Oliver Barker-Vormawor back in court today
The case involving the #FixTheCountry Movement convener Oliver Barker-Vormawor, is expected to be heard at the Ashaiman District Court later today [Monday, March 14, 2022]. Mr. Vormawor is facing the charge of treason felony over allegations that he has instigated members of his group to overthrow the government. He has …
Read More »Passengers injured in accident on Bimbilla-Yendi road
Several passengers on board a bus from Kpandai to Saboba have sustained varied degrees of injuries after the vehicle they were travelling in got involved in an accident on the Bimbilla-Yendi road. According to eyewitnesses, the victims, which included children, have been rushed to the Yendi hospital. The car is …
Read More »SAD PHOTOS: 2 dead, several injured in Hohoe-Jasikan road accident
The Hohoe to Jasikan stretch of the Eastern Corridor road is becoming a death trap as it is yet to be completed. Two persons are the latest to have been confirmed dead in an accident while using the road on Saturday, March 12, 2022. The two who died on the …
Read More »‘Cockroach’ Barker-Vormawor ‘mistakenly’ fell into fowls’ den and getting ‘deserved cockroach justice’ – Amidu
#FixTheCountry convener Oliver Barker-Vormawor, is “the cockroach”, who, according to former Special Prosecutor Martin Alamisi Amidu, “made the mistake of making himself available in the den of ‘the fowls’ administering the system of criminal justice administration” and “received the justice cockroaches deserve before the executive branch of government run by …
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