Lawyers of Dr Kwabena Duffour and six others who are being tried for the collapse of Unibank Ghana Limited on Thursday lamented over legibility of some documents served on them by the state. The lawyers, who took turns to address the High Court, contended that some of the pre-trial documents that the …
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INTERPOL warrant for Mahama’s arrest dubious and a desperate political PR gimmick -NDC
The opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC) has dismissed the warrant arrest of Samuel Adams Mahama by Interpol, describing it as a political PR gimmick by a desperate Akufo-Addo government. According to the party, Interpol red alert is for only fugitives who have escaped arrest or sentencing. Speaking to Joy News monitored …
Read More »Students must stay in school – Catholic Bishop President
Most Rev. Philip Naameh, President of the Ghana Catholic Bishop Conference has said it will be in the interest of the larger public if senior high school students are allowed to remain in school in spite of some of them testing positive for the virus. He told Kwabena Bobie Ansah …
Read More »Okese FM Journalist Arrested For Extorting Money From Miners
A Kumasi based Okese FM journalist Isaac Antwi has been arrested by the Inter-Ministerial Committee on Illegal Mining (IMCIM) and the Ministry for local and natural resources (MLNR) task force team led by Staff Sergeant Francis Assibi Abu for extorting money from miners in Ashanti Region. It is believed that …
Read More »‘Kidnapped’ 1-year-old boy found dead in abandoned manhole [Photos+Video]
An 18-month-old boy, who was feared kidnapped at Gbawe in the Weija municipality, has been found dead in abandoned manhole, 700 meters away from their house. According to information, the boy was kidnapped by alleged ritualists in the area when he was left unattended to by his guardian who was …
Read More »‘You never fed me’ – Alfred Mahama replies Wontumi
Alfred Mahama, businessman and elder brother of former President John Dramani Mahama, says the Ashanti Regional Chairman of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Bernard Antwi-Boasiako (Chairman Wontumi) lied by saying he had ‘fed’ him before. He told Bole based Nkilgi FM that, he has stopped engaging “people who don’t think …
Read More »Chaos hits West Akyem PM election; 2 Assembly Members injured
There was chaos today at West Akyem Municipal Assembly in the Eastern Region during election of a Presiding member . The Yes or No votes on Brigadier Gen.(Rtd) Kwame Oppong Okyere who is Gyaasehene of Asamankese comes after many failed attempt to elect a Presiding Member . The melee started …
Read More »Boy, 5, drowns in the Buffels River
The body of a five-year-old boy, who drowned in the Buffels River near Osizweni in Newcastle, has been found. According to ER24, it, together with a police search and rescue team, was called to the scene on Wednesday afternoon, but the search was called off due to bad light and …
Read More »Policeman who slapped woman faces a charge of assault
The Ghana Police Service says it has identified the Policeman who was seen in a viral video slapping a middle-aged woman at a registration centre. According to the Police, the Police has identification number 51688. The Police said the incident happened at the Asofa MA JHS Registration Center in the …
Read More »[PHOTOS]: Sakawa Boys Kidnap 18 Months Old Baby Boy At Gbawe
An 18 months old infant, has been kidnapped by some alleged Sakawa boys for spiritual monetary purposes in Gbawe, a suburb in the Greater Accra region. The caretaker Abena, when speaking in an interview on Adom News, indicated that she suspects the baby was kidnapped into a sac popularly called …
Read More »Uber driver killer not our student – KNUST
Authorities at the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST) says Mr Emmanuel Awuah, the man who is in the news for murdering an Uber driver in the Ashanti region is not a student of the university. The 23-year-old was reported to be a final year Geological Engineering student …
Read More »S3x scandal: Sawla-Tuna-Kalba District NHIA Manager asked to step aside
The Sawla-Tuna-Kalba District National Health Insurance Authority (NHIA) Manager has been asked to step aside over allegations of sexual misconduct against him by a staff. According to the Authority, Mahama Sakara is being investigated by the Police service and further actions will be taken as the facts of the case …
Read More »‘Anyone against Kennedy Agyapong doesn’t like the truth’ – Diana Asamoah
Gospel musician Evangelist Diana Asamoah has said anyone who is against Kennedy Agyapong’s decision to expose fake men of God does not like the truth. The award-winning musician, who was speaking on Kingdom Plus 101.9 FM, added that the Assin Central MP is fighting a good cause for God’s children. “I am very …
Read More »Airbus scandal: Interpol issues arrest warrant for Adam Mahama
An arrest warrant has been issued by the International Criminal Police (Interpol) for Samuel Adam Fosters also known as Samuel Adam Mahama over his role in the Airbus bribery scandal. He is being charged with “accepting a bribe to influence a public officer” and “acting in collaboration with a public …
Read More »Ken Ofori-Atta to present Mid-year budget review on July 23
Ghana’s Finance Minister is expected to present the mid-year budget before parliament on Thursday, July 23, 2020, Citi Business New reports. In accordance with Section 28 of the Public Financial Management Act, 2016 (Act 92), the Finance Minister is mandated to provide Parliament on the strategies on and roadmaps as …
Read More »Murder of 3 High Court Judges: Rawlings is a liar – Kweku Baako
Editor-in-Chief of the New Crusading Guide, Abdul Malik Kweku Baako Jnr has accused former President Jerry John Rawlings of lying that he knew nothing about the killing of the three Ghanaian High Court Judges in 1982. “What I’m saying is that he knew the judges were dead; he knew Amartey …
Read More »I had others in mind but I support you – Rawlings to Naana Opoku-Agyemang
Founder of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), former President Jerry John Rawlings, has congratulated former Minister for Education, Professor Jane Naana Opoku-Agyemang on her selection as Vice-Presidential candidate of the National Democratic Congress (NDC). The former President said prior to the announcement, he was informed by the party’s Presidential candidate, former President John Dramani Mahama that …
Read More »Registration exercise isn’t war, stop ‘killing’ people – MP
Member of Parliament for Tarkwa-Nsuaem constituency, George Mireku Duker has advised Ghanaians participating in the ongoing registration exercise to desist from engaging in violence. Hon. George Mireku Duker expressed bitter worry over recent clashes at a registration center in the Bono Region. One person was reportedly killed in Banda in …
Read More »I Will Inherit My Dad’s Legacy And Make Him Proud – James Mireku
Elder Dr. Akwasi Mireku’s music journey began some decades ago and when it comes to gospel music he has indeed set the pace. James Mireku, son of the veteran gospel musician Elder Mireku says his desire and aim is to continue his father’s legacy in the music industry. “My passion …
Read More »Afro Arab Group Boss Extends Philanthropic Efforts To Accra Girls Senior High School
Alhaji Salamu together with Alhaji Paapa Angola, Mbo Abdul Samed called on the headmistress of the school to donate and support in the fight of COVID 19. “I grew up here and by the Grace of Allah, Im now an entrepreneur with a chain of businesses that operates mostly …
Read More »[VIDEO]: ‘Africa Is Home’ By Mr. Mireku Is Finally Out
James Mireku, son of the veteran Gospel musician Elder Dr. Akwasi Mireku has finally unveiled the video of the most wanted project tilted “Africa Is Home.” His Dad Elder Akwasi Mireku who began his music journey some decades ago has already set the pace in the industry already which will …
Read More »G/A GES Boss Assures Parents Following Disinfection In Accra Girls’ SHS
The Ghana Education Service (GES) has assured parents and guardians of final-year senior high school (SHS) students in the country that it will do everything humanly possible to protect their children against COVID-19. The Greater Accra Regional Director of the GES, Mrs Monica Ankrah, gave the assurance on the …
Read More »Torrential Rain Halts Voter Registration In Sissala East
Two voter registration centres in the Sissala East Municipality could not register any applicants on Wednesday as torrential rain, which lasted about 12 hours, disrupted the ongoing exercise. The registration exercise, which is in the third phase, in the Sissala East was hit hard by the rain and compelled the …
Read More »Mandela’s daughter Zindzi tested positive for virus
Zindzi Mandela, the youngest daughter of South Africa’s first democratically elected president Nelson Mandela and anti-apartheid activist Winnie Madikizela-Mandela, had tested positive for Covid-19 on the day of her death. She died in a Johannesburg hospital earlier this week at the age of 59. Her son Zondwa Mandela told public …
Read More »Kayayie threaten John Boadu [listen]
A group of Kayayei have threatened to invoke curses on the General Secretary of New Patriotic Party, John Boadu if he failed to render an unqualified apology to all head porters in the country over his derogatory comments. Their demands follow an assertion by Mr Boadu that only headportters will …
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