GENERAL NEWS

Ghanaian entrepreneur, philanthropist and real estate developer, billionaire Freedom Jacob Caesar, otherwise known as Nana Chedder has donated a fully furnished 5 bedroom house to the conjoined twins. This comes after Nana Chedder and Nana Ama McBrown promised accommodation and a lifetime scholarship to the conjoined twins. After media personality, …

A 40-footer truck loaded with second-hand clothing crashed into some stores at Kantamanto yesterday, Wednesday, August 18, 2021. The truck, with registration number GT 2875-10, was from Kantamanto to the second-hand clothing lane. On its way, the container on the truck suddenly fell, damaging a number of stores. The container …

A minor misunderstanding that occurred between an official from the Electricity of Ghana (ECG) and some residents in the Northern Region turned violent after the men attacked him for disconnecting their light.  The ECG official identified as identified Yakubu Garkuwan Kumo reportedly went to the home of a retired soldier …

Ghanaians have been urged to speak for the removal of statutory laws that criminalise poverty in order to decongest prisons across the country. The Deputy Director of Prisons and Officer-in-Charge of the Kumasi Central Prisons, Asamoah Fenning, who made the call said it is inhumane to keep petty offenders in …

A saloon car caught fire on the Legon bypass on the morning of Thursday, August 19, 2021. The driver of the Toyota Yaris with the registration number GX 2031-21, could not hold back his tears due to the intensity of the damage. He has also denied overspeeding as earlier speculated …

The account about the Ewes will be incomplete without the mention of king Agorkorli. Historically, king Agorkorli was synonymous with wickedness. When our ancestors couldn’t bear his inhumanness anymore and planned to escape, apart from the surveillance put in place to restrict them, there was something else standing between them …

Former Chair of the Electoral Commission, Charlotte Kesson-Smith Osei has said that she did not vote in last year’s elections. She said she was at the beach on the 7th of December 2020 which was the voting day and also on the 8th and 9th. Asked why she didn’t monitor and …

Akua Akyaa from Bosomtwe in the Ashanti Region has been imprisoned for two months for stealing GHC 5 from a co-tenant. According to her, her services as a chop bar attendant had been truncated by her employer because the employer’s children had vacated and were performing the responsibilities she had …

A level 300 student of Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology(KNUST) has allegedly committed suicide at Adoato close to Bantama in the Ashanti Region. The unfortunate incident has thrown residents, friends and family members into a state of shock and mourning over what may have triggered the young student …

It appears state institutions mandated to ensure responsible mining are themselves breaching the law by not enforcing same. A ‘Performance Audit Report Of The Auditor-General On Regulating Reclamation Activities at Small-Scale Mining Sites’, shows clear breaches of the Mineral and Mining Regulations, 2012 and the Environmental Assessment Regulations, 1999. The …