GENERAL NEWS

Conveners of the #FixTheCountry movement on Saturday, December 31, 2021, marched some 250 homeless citizens to be resettled at government’s abandoned Saglemi Housing project site. The exercise however was stopped in its track by officers of the Ghana Police Service. “Earlier today, the Ghana Police Service unlawfully interrupted the resettlement …

A middle-aged teacher at the Anbariyya Islamic School whose name is given as Ziblim Mohammed Sadat has committed suicide. Ziblim Mohammed Sadat, a resident Kaladan barracks new area within the Tamale metropolis has left residents in a state of shock as they never expected such an optimistic young man to …

The Ghana Library Authority (GhLA) has declared 2022, as the ‘Year of Books’ under the theme “Libraries as Community Anchors for Transformation” as a prelude to Accra being declared the World Book Capital in 2023 by UNESCO. Mr. Hayford Siaw, the Chief Executive of GhLA made this known at an …

Butchers in Bolgatanga are currently in a state of fret, following an order by the District Chief Executive, directing them to move to a newly built abattoir in a neighbouring community, Yorgo. According to the District Chief Executive, their current place of operation did not meet the standard of an …

LThe Ghana Police Service on Saturday, December 1, 2021, announced a GH₵5,000.00 bounty for information leading to the arrest of a man seen in a viral video shooting an AK47 assault rifle into the air ostensibly to welcome the New Year. Over 24-hours after the police announcement on the incident …

Some 81 persons were killed in road crashes between December 19 and December 25, 2021. The crashes involved 610 vehicles nationwide. During the same period in 2020, the country recorded 67 deaths through crashes. Provisional data from the Motor Traffic and Transport Department (MTTD) of the Ghana Police Service, made …

Founder and General Overseer of the Glorious Wave Church International Prophet Badu, has Kobi asked the ruling New Patriotic Party to burn down his church auditorium if the National Democratic Congress does not win the 2024 presidential election. In his prophecies for the new year, the man of God said …

Inspector General of Police, Dr George Akuffo Dampare paid a visit to traders at Lapaz during the early hours of the New Year. During his visit, the traders schooled him on one of the Ghanaian street delicacies, egg sandwich, popularly known as ‘Chibom’. Speaking in Asante Twi, the IGP asked ‘How …

Two persons have been killed after a fight broke out at a New Year party Saturday night at Yagaba in the Mamprugu Moaduri district of the North East Region. Police in the area told JoyNews the violence was started by an alcohol fueled argument between the youth of Yagaba and …

Five members of a family of six, traveling from Kumasi to Cape Coast in a Toyota Camry saloon car, died on the spot when their vehicle collided with a Dad Truck at Assin-Anyinabrim in the Assin South District of the Central Region. The gory accident happened at 1106 hours Saturday …