GENERAL NEWS

Four injured in violent clash at Koforidua PROTOA station

One person fell unconscious while three other persons sustained severe injuries during a violent clash at a lorry station in Koforidua, the Eastern Regional Capital. The incident took place at the Progressive Transport Owners Association (Peace – PROTOA) station. The victims were allegedly attacked by thugs. The thugs, numbering about …

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PHOTOS: Man stabs wife to death over divorce

A man has allegedly murdered his 26-year-old wife Joyce Johnes Affi Jacika at Degede a suburb of Bibiani in the Bibiani Anhwiaso Bekwai Municipality of the Western North Region. The suspect has been identified as Emmanuel Okyere Baffour. The Bibiani Anhwiaso Bekwai Divisional Crime Officer Superintendent Seth Serwonu said the …

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#FixTheCountry pastor in hot waters as Church disowns his tithe, offerings claim

Apostle Adjei of the Evangelical Methodist Church is in hot waters following his involvement in the #FixTheCountry demonstration last Wednesday. Thousands of the Ghanaian youth hit the streets of Accra on Wednesday, August 4, 2021, and protested against economic hardship and misgovernance in the country. After the march, a video …

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Court puts 10-day injunction on UTAG strike

The National Labour Commission has secured a 10-day interlocutory injunction on the indefinite strike declared by the University Teachers Association of Ghana (UTAG). The court said upon reading the affidavits of Mr Ofosu Asamoah, the Executive Secretary of the applicant filed on 5 August 2021 in support of the ex …

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Ghanaian-American plastic surgeon denies being arrested in Ghana

 • A renowned Ghanaian plastic surgeon has denied being arrested for illegally practising in Ghana • He has instructed his legal team to probe the matter  • He spoke in an interview monitored by GhanaWeb  Renowned Ghanaian-American doctor, Dr Michael Obeng, has dismissed claims that he was arrested in Ghana for …

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Police declare ex-player dead whilst he’s alive

On Monday, the Dutch police announced that the former Ajax player Jergé Hoefdraad (35) had died after being shot in the head. But now it becomes clear: the Dutchman is not dead!. “Telegraaf” has now published that Hoefdraad is still alive. In a statement from the police about the false report of …

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WATCH: Mayor beats taxi driver in road-rage fight

This is the shocking moment a newly elected mayor hurls punches at a taxi driver in a horrifying road-rage fight. In video footage available online, Councillor Shahzad Abbas Malik – the Mayor of Crawley – is seen brawling with a taxi driver in the middle of the road. The Mayor knocked the other taxi …

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We can’t have sex – Residents speak on rare skin disease in Northern Region

• A rare skin disease has emerged in some communities in the Northern Region • Visible symptoms include rashes, sores • Health officials have refused to comment on the issue but residents say they are unable to have sex as a result A rare skin condition suspected to be scabies …

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Police escort dies as Speaker Bagbin’s convoy gets involved in accident

The convoy of the Speaker of Parliament, Alban Bagbin, is reported to have been involved in an accident in the early hours of today at Juaso in the Ashanti Region. The police escort accompanying the convoy, Chief Inspector Kaakyire Abednego, is said to have died in the process. The Speaker …

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Akufo-Addo appoints Kwame Sefa Kayi as board member of National Petroleum Authority

• Kwame Sefa Kayi is a board member of NPA • The swearing-in ceremony took place at the NPA headquarters on Friday, August 6, 2021 • The board is chaired by Joe Addo-Yobo Host of Kokrokro morning show on Peace FM, Kwame Sefa Kayi, has been appointed a board member …

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