GENERAL NEWS

The Office of the Vice President was forced to issue a statement on Friday, March 12, 2021 to clarify rumors about a supposed wife of the Vice President, Dr Mahamudu Bawumia, named Ramatu. The Vice President had been accused of having another wife with stories popping up periodically. Speaker of Parliament, …

Former Member of Parliament for Kumbungu Ras Mubarak has denied allegations of assault and abuse made against him by his former wife, Rasheeda Adams, admitting that notwithstanding their challenges as a couple, they had a good sex life. Rebutting claims of assault and abuse constantly made on social media by his exwife …

The Office of the Vice President, Dr, Mahamudu Bawumia, has asked the public to ignore what it describes as “propaganda and deliberate falsehood” being peddled at him over the claims that the Second Gentleman has another wife names Ramatu. In a statement signed by Spokesperson for the Vice President, Dr, Gideon …

Despite the ban on illegal mining in the country, a group of illegal miners (Galamseyers) have defied President Akufo-Addo’s orders and have taken hold of the Bosomtwe Range Forest Reserve within the Bosome Freho District of the Ashanti region. With the alleged backing of some political bigwigs, the galamseyers have …

The government of Ghana has instituted a sanitation and pollution levy (SPL) to accrue revenue to keep the environment clean. Caretaker Finance Minister Osei Kyei-Mensah-Bonsu made the announcement on Friday, 12 March 2021 when he delivered the 2021 budget. He said “notwithstanding the progress that we have made in the areas of …

Burial service for the 13 victims who drowned at Apam Beach last Sunday has been slated for Tuesday, March 16 at St. Luke Catholic Hospital at Apam. The service is to be followed by the mass burial of the victims. This was announced in a statement issued at Apam and …

President Akufo-Addo has donated an amount of GHC36,000 to the bereaved families of the Apam drowning. This was done when the President commiserated with the bereaved families through the Minister for fisheries. The President’s donation was delivered by Minister of Fisheries and Aquaculture, Mavis Hawa Koomson (MP), and the Central …

The principal investigator in the trial of Dr Stephen Opuni and Mr Seidu Agongo, Chief Inspector Thomas Prempeh Mercer, today told the court that during police interrogation of Mr Agongo, he stated that the amount of twenty-five thousand Ghana cedis (GH₵25,000.00) which he paid into the bank account of Dr …

A 34-year-old man attempted suicide after a Chief Executive Officer allegedly impregnated his” wife” ruining their two-year-old marriage. “I took a knife and attempted to end my life because I was going through hell. I was so much hurt I never thought a man I took as my father and …

The mother of Elizabeth Yesutor Akpalu, the university student who lost her life as a result of an alleged assault on her, has recounted circumstances that led to the unfortunate incident. Elizabeth was said to have died after complaining of severe chest pains attributed to physical assaults suffered in the hands of her …