GENERAL NEWS

Today, February 8, 2021, will mark the start of the revised charges of $50 for ECOWAS nationals at the KIA, for Coronavirus testing. This comes on the back of the announcement by President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo that the previous charge of $150 for testing for the pandemic at the Kotoka International Airport had …

Robert Joseph (Rojo) Mettle-Nunoo, will today, Monday, February 8, be in the witness box as the Principal Witness 3 for Petitioner John Dramani Mahama, in the ongoing election petition at the Supreme Court. Due to his ill health, Rojo Mettle-Nunoo will be cross-examined via online video conference. The cross-examination was …

A driver of a saloon car died after his car crashed head-on with an articulated truck on the Teacher Mante New Town Community stretch of the Accra-Kumasi Highway. The victim driving Chevrolet Prizm with registration number GR 2698-16 was heading towards Kumasi junction but on reaching Teacher Mante, he reportedly …

When Government initiated the Sinohydro Deal to undertake major infrastructural projects across the country, the Vice President of the Republic of Ghana His. Exellency Alhaji Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia visited Prestea and promised Prestea and Himan would benefit from the Sinohydro arrangement. The $2 billion Master Project Support was agreed between …

The Osu Cemetery, ordinarily a final resting place for the dead has unbelievably become a safe abode for the living, who are competing with the dead, for a place to rest. As fearful and mysterious as the place may be, Micheal and Abubarkar say this is the place they find …

Residents of Buasu Kwame Pinsang Electoral Area in the Wenchi Municipality of the Bono Region have been compelled to share the only watersource in the area with animals due to the lack of access to potable water. An Assembly Member for the Buasu Kwame Pinsang Electoral Area, Emmanuel Dekyi disclosed …

A section of the Cape Coast-Fosu-Kumasi Highway has caved in at Atonsu, near Assin Fosu in the Assin Central Municipality of the Central Region. The situation is making vehicular movement difficult. Residents said that section of the road had shown cracks, a sign of possible cave-in, for some years now. …

Many find love at functions such as funerals and other social events. But, young Abena found love at a place no one will think about, the cemetery. According to Abena, she stays with her mother at Ablekuma but visits her lover who lives at the Osu cemetery in Ghana’s capital …

Residents at Esumeja in the Bekwai Municipality of the Ashanti Region chased down and arrested an alleged kidnapper, rescuing four children last week, the police said. This was after one of the victims escaped from a cemetery deep inside the sacred Asantemanso Forest where the victims had been held hostage …

A dawn gun attack by armed robbers on the Bolgatanga-Tamale Highway on two drivers on Friday has provoked a public clamour for immediate transfer of the Upper East Regional Police Commander, DCOP Osei Ampofo-Duku, from the region. Eyewitnesses say two masked robbers opened fire from AK-47 rifles on the highway …