GENERAL NEWS

A/R: Metro Mass Bus conveying worshippers to a prayer camp catches fire

More than 70 passengers escaped unhurt after a Metro Mass Transit Bus conveying worshippers to a prayer camp caught fire in Kumasi in the Ashanti Region. The bus which picked up the worshippers from Suame was headed to a prayer camp at Adadietem in the Ejisu Municipality, where congregants of …

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Avanti and Eur​opean Space Agency accelerate adoption of 5G with pioneering INSTANT5G project

New research project to develop 5G compliant satellite connectivity services for MNOs & Towercos  London, 6th December 2021 – Avanti Communications (“Avanti”), the leading provider of high throughput satellite capacity across EMEA, today announces the launch of INSTANT5G, a new research project endorsed by the European Space Agency, UK Space Agency and the …

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Manasseh digs into Akufo-Addo’s Forbes African of the Year award

Senior investigative journalist, Manasseh Azure Awuni, has taken to his social media platform to react after President Nana Akufo-Addo was adjudged Forbes African of the Year. Forbes magazine, in a statement, said “Ghana’s President, has repositioned the country in the global marketplace as one reliant on its own resources and …

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Nalerigu: Elderly woman beaten to death over witchcraft accusations

An elderly woman has been lynched in Nalerigu in the North East Region over suspicions of witchcraft. The deceased, identified as Mma Rukaya, moved to the area from Janga, in the same region, because of similar accusations. Read More: 44 villages in Drobo State support the Anti-LGBTQI+ Bill, warns MP …

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6 die in head-on collision accident on Tema-Aflao Highway

A head-on collision involving two Ford transit mini buses near Sege on the Tema-Aflao Highway over the weekend claimed six lives and injured a number of passengers. Chief Inspector Stella Dede Dzakpasu, the Tema Police Regional Public Relations Officer, told the Ghana News Agency that four died on the spot …

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Dagbon Overlord lauds National Best Farmer Following visit by Agric Minister

The Overlord of Dagbon, Ndan Ya-Na Abukari II, has praised the National Best Farmer for 2021, 44-year-old Alhaji Mohammed Mashud, who hails from Mion District in the Northern Region. He said the award was for the people of Dagbon, thus urging the youth in Dagbon township and the country as …

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Jospong Group’s 5-Day 2021 Thanksgiving Service Opens

The Presiding Bishop of the Victory Bible Church International (VBCI), Bishop Nii Apiakai Tackie-Yarboi, has underscored the need for workers to be thankful and grateful to their employers. According to him, employers and gifts from God who help workers to fend for their families. “You need to say thank you, …

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President Akufo-Addo to launch 2021 anti-corruption week

President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo is tabled to launch the 2021 Anti-Corruption and Transparency (ACT) week and open the National Anti-Corruption Action Plan (NACAP) High-Level Conference on Monday, December 6, 2021. President Akufo-Addo will also launch the National Cultural Review Programme and the Schools Integrity Project, and symbolically pass over …

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Police arrest protesting drivers at Ablekuma for road blocking

The Police have arrested some of the protesting drivers in Ablekuma, a suburb of Accra. This was after the protesting drivers allegedly blocked the roads in the area, causing traffic congestion. Passengers have been left stranded in most parts of Accra following the strike by the Coalition of Commercial Transport …

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Commercial vehicle drivers call off strike

Coalition of Commercial Transport Owners to meet President Akufo-Addo today Drivers’ strike leaves commuters stranded Go back to work, drivers told The Coalition of Commercial Transport Owners has called off their sit-down strike. This comes after President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo agreed to meet the leadership of the Coalition in the afternoon …

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