CRIME AND PUNISHMENT

YELLOW FEVER: Death toll now 32

Three more persons have succumbed to the yellow fever virus, bringing the total number of deathsin the Savanna Region to 32.  This was disclosed by the Regional Director of the Ghana Health Service (GHS), Dr Chrysantus Kubio on Thursday, 25 November 2021 at a press conference held in Damango, the …

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Greece donates AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccines to Ghana

The Greece Government on Thursday donated 150,000 doses of AstraZeneca COVID-19 to Ghana. The donation was to compliment Ghana’s efforts in the fight against the pandemic and attain herd immunity. Mr Nikolaos Dendias, Greece Foreign Minister, who presented the vaccines, said until COVID-19 management resources were shared at the global …

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N/R: One reportedly shot dead in Bimbilla

One person has allegedly been shot dead by armed military men who reportedly stormed Bimbilla in the Northern Region in search of weapons. The deceased believed to be in his late 30s after is said to have sustained gunshot wounds in his abdomen. Sources in Bimbilla say, a joint military, …

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Police arrest suspect for brandishing weapon with threats on social media

The Police Intelligence Directorate, yesterday, Monday, November 22, 2021, arrested suspect, Nii Ponponsuo, after seeing a viral video in which the suspect was captured loading a pump-action gun with cartridges and making threatening utterances. The Police after reviewing the video conducted a special exercise that led to the suspect’s arrest …

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Meet the 2 adults aged 55 and 63 who sat for BECE 2021

MyNewsGh.com has confirmed the participation of two adults who sat for the just-ended Basic Education Certificate Examination (BECE) in the country. The two who are aged 55 and 63 respectively were sat for the exam in the Upper East and Ashanti Region respectively. 1. Akusiak Despite being a father who …

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Police arrest 14-year-old, four others

Suspected robbers arrested on November 16, 2021 Gang of five, including a female and a juvenile, robbed commuters on highways in the Bono and Ashanti regions Suspected robbers highway identified by victims Police in the Ashanti Region have arrested five highway robbery suspects including a juvenile. The suspects, according to …

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3 uses turmeric powder for your skin

Treatment for acne Clears dark circles Lightens scars and marks People around the world have likened turmeric to be the best root vegetable with its acne healing properties effective in ways the mind cannot comprehend. The rhizome that looks bright, yellow-orange is made available by drying the small pieces of …

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Massive jubilations as 2021 BECE ends smoothly in Ashanti region

The 2021 Basic Education Certificate Examinations (BECE) ended smoothly across all centres in the Ashanti region with wild jubilation by candidates for completing Junior High School (JHS) education. The examinations, which commenced on Monday, November 15, 2021 and ended on Friday, November 19, 2021, with a total of 111, 432, …

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Weija: Four suspected armed robbers arrested; One Pistol retrieved

The Police during a special intelligence-led operation, have arrested four robbery suspects who broke into the residence of their victims at Ajasco Red Top, Kokrobite, and made away with their personal effects on Thursday, November 18, 2021. The suspects, Benjamin Otoo alias Dada Joe, Tony Mensah Yedu alias Big Joe, …

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499 failed law students thank Akufo-Addo, Dame

The 499 law students are to enrol at GSL This was after a letter from AG They met the leadership of GLC The 499 law students have expressed their sincere gratitude to President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo -Addo, and the Attorney-General (AG), Godfred Yeboah Dame for listening to their plights …

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5 arrested for stealing railway tracks

Five persons have been arrested by the police for allegedly stealing railway tracks running into millions of Ghana Cedis, at Daanyansah and Kwesiho in the Eastern region. The suspects aged between 25 and 30, are Kwame Sammy, Akwasi Ofori, Abduali Issaka, Kwabena Tawiah, and David Kofi Adofo. The Ghanaian Times …

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Gun-wielding robbers attack BECE candidates, make away with GH¢3,758

Robbery was staged around 2:00 am on Tuesday Teacher and student sustained injuries Robbers bolted with GH¢3,758 and six mobile phones Two gun-wielding men are reported to have attacked some students sitting for the ongoing Basic Certificate Examination at Sefwi Nsawura in the Akontombra District of the Western North Region. …

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Four suspected kidnappers arrested at Mion

Police in the Northern Region have arrested four suspected kidnappers at Kpilijini, a village in the Mion District after a team laid ambush on Wednesday to effect the arrest. The police have described the arrest as a big break considering the number of kidnap cases that have occurred in the …

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Weija land guard butchers wheelchair man

A land guard identified only as T.T at Weija Old Town in the Greater Accra Region on Monday, 15 November 2021, threw caution to the wind and butchered a disabled man in a wheelchair with a machete over some disagreements.   Narrating his ordeal to the media after being treated …

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