GENERAL NEWS

Some 24 houses have been burnt in a chieftaincy dispute between two rival chiefs in Yong Dakpem Yili, a Suburb of Tamale metropolis. Food produce harvested by some farmers in the area have also been destroyed in the violence that erupted Thursday evening.     An eyewitness, Noah Nash Hoenyefia, …

President Akufo Addo has sacked Colonel Michael Opoku, much to the excitement of the new recruits at the National Security Agency. Col. Opoku was the notorious Director of Operations at the National Security who ordered the rallied thugs from the governing New Patriotic Party (NPP) embedded in the National Security …

A total of 615 teenage pregnancies were recorded between January and December last year. Mr. Kwaku Bio, the Wenchi Municipal Director of Health of the Ghana Health Service has disclosed. The municipality also recorded 572 cases of teenage pregnancies in 2019 while 580 cases of teenage pregnancies were recorded in …

A Garu- Kumasi bound commercial bus with registration number GR 7287-21 has been involved in a fatal accident at Buipe in the Savannah Region. Two persons are reported dead with several others sustaining various degrees of injuries. The injured have been admitted at the hospital for treatment. But some passengers …

Mrs Karen Evans Halm, Chief Operating Officer, Spektra Global, has reiterated that Ghana needs more affordable houses to meet the housing deficit and the growing upper and lower-middle-class economic demand. Mrs Halm said according to the Ghana Statistical Service the nation needs in excess of 100,000 housing units annually to …

A Non-Governmental Organization (NGO), Abuse Relief Corps has appealed to the government to cancel medical report of the victims who have been abused. According to them, the medical report should be cancelled by the government so that abused victims can go to the hospital for a medical check-up. Addressing the …

The Supreme Court of Ghana has rejected a challenge to the validity of the 2020 polls that saw Nana Addo elected as president. The opposition National Democratic Congress [NDC] had sought to annul the election on grounds of the elected president Not getting the 50+1 votes. Although the NDC claimed …

The Food and Drugs Authority (FDA) has warned the public against contaminated pet foods on the market. There has been a recall of various brands of pet foods manufactured by Midwestern Pet Foods, Indiana in the United States of America (USA) already on the Ghanaian market following the development. The …

Reverend Albright Asiwome Banibensu, a licensed Psychologist, has urged citizens to seek help when they are mentally stressed up in order to overcome suicidal tendencies. He said the citizenry should not take their mental health lightly and one’s feelings of being overwhelmed with day to day living should be discussed …

One thing that was evident during the vetting of the minister-designate for Fisheries and Aquaculture Development, Mavis Hawa Koomson, was that she either had a pedestrian “I will consult” response, or, that she could not hear most of the questions she was asked in the Chamber of Parliament. For most of …