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Two charged over Canadian Visa fraud

Eric Moses Tuwuhofo and Kofi Quagrane, who allegedly collected 8,000 dollars from one Mr Anthony Kelly Manso, under the pretext of procuring eight Canadian visas for him, have been put before an Accra Circuit Court. The two have been charged with conspiracy to commit crime and defrauding by false pretences. …

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Tanker drivers declare sit down strike

The Fuel Tanker Drivers Association operating at the Buipe depot in the Savannah region has declared an indefinite sit down strike over the refusal of the Bulk Oil Storage and Transport, BOST management to fix malfunctioning loading meters at the depot. While protesting over the issue, the drivers on Monday, …

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Rawlings, other NDC bigwigs absent at 2020 manifesto launch

The opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC) on Monday, September 7, 2020, launched its “People’s Manifesto”, touting it as a better alternative to that of the governing New Patriotic Party. The well-organised and successful event brought together many power brokers within the party to the University of Professional Studies, Accra (UPSA Hall), but also …

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19-year-old COVID-19 patient raped by ambulance driver

An ambulance driver in India has reportedly raped a 19-year-old girl when transporting her to the hospital after she tested positive for COVID-19. The lady was reportedly attacked by a man identified as V Noufal, 29, while on their way to the Firstline COVID Treatment Centre in Pathanamthitta District of …

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VIDEO: NDC boys attack Policemen at Madina

My New Ghana has intercepted a video on social media where a group of young men believed to be supporters of the opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC) is seen attacking some police officers in the area. My News Ghana cannot ascertain the true cause of the attack on the police …

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Adaklu NCCE engages Adaklu Abuadi on social Auditing

The National Commission for Civic Education (NCCE) in the Adaklu District of the Volta Region, has engaged the people of the Adaklu Abuadi community on what Social Auditing really seeks to address at a forum.   The People were made to understand that the aim of Social Auditing is to …

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Why Medikal and Fella Makafui named their daughter ‘Island’

Rapper Samuel Adu Frimpong, popularly known as Medikal, has finally disclosed the reason he named his daughter Island Frimpong. According to the Omo Ada hitmaker, he decided with his wife Fella Makafui to give her the name because she came from a different space. Why I named my daughter Island is because I …

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Suspend Agyapa deal – CSOs reiterate call on gov’t

Civil society groups in the country have reiterated their calls for government to suspend the controversial Agyapa royalties deal. According to them, government appears to be pushing through the deal despite calls for the further stakeholder consultation in the matter. In a statement Tuesday, the CSOs said: “It is not …

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Courageous driver knocks and kills highway robber

Luck has eluded a highway robber on the Buipe-Tamale road in the Savannah Region as he has been killed after he was knocked down by a vehicle he attempted to rob. According to the police in the Central Gonja District, the armed robber was hiding in the nearby bush between …

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SAD! Man rapes 6-year-old girl for blood money

A middle-aged man identified as Destiny Obiyan has reportedly raped a six-year-old girl in Edo State, Nigeria in order to perform rituals for blood money. Narrating the incident, father of the little girl, Okehelem Oyenma said that his neighbour lured his daughter with rice and egg to rape her. A …

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NDC promises free healthcare for cocoa farmers

The main opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC) has promised to provide Free Primary Healthcare for all cocoa farmers if it forms the next government after the December elections. The NDC in its manifesto launched in Accra on Monday, 7 September 2020 said it will exempt all cocoa farmers from the …

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NDC manifesto: 7 days paternity leave for fathers

The National Democratic Congress (NDC) in its 2020 manifesto has promised seven days paternity leave for fathers in the country. Under its health policies, the main opposition party noted that it will “amend the law to provide four months maternity leave, in addition to existing legal maternity provisions and grant …

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SAD VIDEO: Six killed in gruesome accident at Suhum

Information states six persons have died on the spot when a VVIP Bus with registration number, GL 527-13 driving from the Northern part of the country and heading towards Accra was involved in an accident at Amanase near Suhum in the Eastern Region. The accident occurred in the early morning of …

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