GENERAL NEWS

I’m excited there’s Ga Mantse in my time as president – Akufo-Addo

President Nana Akufo-Addo has expressed his delight over the peace that has finally been restored to the Ga State, following the installing of a new Ga Mantse, after years of protracted Chieftaincy disputes in the State. According to him, “I’m happy today, pleased, for peace to come to the Ga …

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Retired Police officer found dead on his farm

A 64-year-old retired Police officer has been found dead on his farm in Asitey mountains in Lower Manya Krobo Municipality in the Eastern Region. ASP (rtd) Peter Kwadjo Tawiah left home Thursday morning at about 7:00 am to farm but failed to return. The family led by John Teye Oboaba, …

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Walewale crash: Slain Police officers airlifted to Police hospital morgue in Accra

Two out of five police officers who were involved in an accident on Thursday, October 21 on the Walewale-Bolga road after they were sent on a special assignment have been airlifted to Accra by the Police administration. Bodies of the two officers who died as a result of the accident …

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Angry residents fight Kumasi authorities over failure to deal with flooding

Residents of Ohwim, Abrepo, Adankwame, Asuofua have sparked outrage on the leadership of the Kumasi city over their incompetence to solve the flooding situation in their community. According to the angry residents, it’s time leaders such as the NABMO, the Kumasi Mayor, Parliamentarians and all other stakeholders perform their duties. …

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Ghana Library Authority Takes Delivery Of Children’s Encyclopaedias  From Britannica

Recognized as Library of the Year, Ghana Library Authority makes information and literature widely available in innovative ways The Ghana Library Authority (GhLA) has received hundreds of copies of children’s encyclopaedia (digital and hard copy) as donation from Britannica. These books are to further increase accessibility to knowledge resources through …

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How Fadama got its name

CHECK OUT THIS: 44 villages in Drobo State support the Anti-LGBTQI+ Bill, warns MP not to vote against it • One of the popular Zongo communities Fadama has an interesting story • The name Fadama is derived from a Hausa word • This edition of People & Places puts the …

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ACP Agordzo sues IGP, AG over his interdiction

Assistant Commissioner of Police (ACP) Benjamin Agordzo, the Senior Police Officer who has been interdicted for his alleged involvement in a coup plot has sued the Inspector General of Police (IGP). Dr Agordzo, the applicant was interdicted on November 19, 2019, but efforts to have it revoked have yielded no …

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Two police officers die in road crash, three others in critical condition

• Officers chasing a robbery gang on the Walewale-Bolgantga road • Two died following the accident while three others are in a critical condition • The surviving officers are set to be airlifted for further medical attention The Ghana Police Service has tagged October 21, 2021, as “black Thursday” following the death …

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IGP tops trends on Twitter

• Twitter fans commend IGP for arrest of Shatta wale, others • Shatta Wale and three accomplishes remanded for one week • Citizens optimistic sanity will prevail because of new IGP The Inspector-General of Police(IGP), George Akuffo Dampare is currently number one on Twitter trends after the arrest of some individuals including Dancehall artiste Shatta …

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Flood displaces people of Pemeso in Prestea Huni Valley

A heavy downpour on Monday, October 18, night has caused river Peme in the Prestea Huni Valley Municipality to overflow its banks destroying proprieties at Pemeso, a community in the municipality. This has rendered some residents at Pemeso, homeless as some houses have collapsed completely. Most of the houses made …

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