GENERAL NEWS

It was an interesting spectacle in court on Thursday, July 6, 2023, when veteran lawyer and counsel for Assin North MP, Tsatsu Tsikata moved his application for a stay of proceedings of the ongoing criminal trial of the MP (Gyakye Quayson). Tsatsu Tsikata in his affidavit in support of his application, had stated …

Saturday’s torrential rains have flooded and collapsed several stores around the Asogli palace with damages running into millions of cedis. The rainfall, which lasted for about two hours caused a major storm drain traversing the Asogli palace to overflow, flooding the frontage of the palace to a depth of about …

The Zambia President, H. E. Hakainde Hichilema has assured the Executive Chairman of the Jospong Group of Companies (JGC) of his readiness to unlock all rigidities in Zambia to allow Jospong’s conglomerate to revolutionalize the waste and technology sectors up to the speed of Ghana. He expressed satisfaction about what …

Founding President of IMANI-Africa, Franklin Cudjoe has described Vice President Dr Mahamudu Bawumia’s recent promise to delegates of the New Patriotic Party as visionless. According to Franklin Cudjoe, the vice president’s promise to appoint 10 delegates from each constituency into government positions when elected as president would mean that competence in governance is sacrificed. “My man, …

Ghanaian musician Eduwoji has opened up about his stance on black magic, commonly known as ‘juju’ in certain parts of Africa, particularly Ghana. In an interview, Eduwoji made it clear that he does not believe in such practices and emphasised his disbelief in the alleged supernatural powers associated with them. …

A geologist at the University of Ghana, Dr Prince Ofori Amponsah, has attributed the falling of rocks from the Aburi mountains to heavy construction works. There were reports that some rocks were falling off the Aburi hills onto the road, causing some discomfort to motorists who ply the road. According to Dr …

The Inspector General of Police, Dr George Akuffo Dampare has stated that the newly launched television channel of the Ghana Police Service will be used to promote the entertainment and arts industry. Speaking to some musicians and industry players on Police TV, the IGP emphasised that one would have to meet a certain standard …

Mr Alex King Nartey, Assistant Divisional Officer Grade One (ADO1) at the Public Relations Department of the Ghana National Fire Service (GNFS), has urged Ghanaians to have a better understanding of the operations of the fire service. He emphasised that not all fire outbreaks can be extinguished with water alone. …

Nurses of today have little regard for human life; they are only fascinated by how they look in their uniform and the salary they receive at the end of the month, Ms Abigail Adua, the sister of a 38-year-old patient who died recently at the Central Aflao Hospital in the …

Can you imagine backing your sleepy baby for hours and waiting for the rain to subside in the middle of a cold night before you could lie on a pile of discarded carton paper spread on a wet floor? That is the ordeal a homeless nursing mother, Felicia, 22, and …