The Bekwai Circuit Court has jailed an excavator operator seven years for defiling a 15-year-old student. 27-year-old Derrick Amponsah reportedly bit the victim’s clitoris in the cause of the act. The second-cycle student was left bleeding profusely from her genitals. The incident took place at Manso Yawkrom in the Amansie …
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Nurses at Nyankumase CHPS compound battle snakes, reptiles daily
Nurses at Nyankumase Community Based Health Planning Services (CHPS) in the Upper Manya Krobo District of the Eastern region are troubled over the invasion of the facility by reptiles. Three big snakes have been killed this year after invading the premises of the facility. The Health workers say “the number …
Read More »It’s impossible for us to rig elections for any party – EC tells NDC
The Electoral Commission (EC) has debunked claims made by the National Democratic Congress (NDC) that the commission is conniving with the National Identification Authority (NIA) to rig the upcoming December polls to favour the New Patriotic Party (NPP). According to the Commission’s Public Relations Officer, Sylvia Annoh, “it is impossible for the EC to …
Read More »Obinim speaks for the first time after his supposed arrest
Bishop Daniel Obinim, the founder and leader of International God’s Way Church has denied reports making rounds on social media that he has been arrested by the police. As earlier reported police personnel stormed Obinim’s church in Accra on Thursday, May 14, 2020, while he was having a counseling session. …
Read More »Woman’s head mysteriously cuts off while on moving motor tricycle
A middle-aged woman, whose name has been given as Mariam Issahaku, lost her life after her head mysteriously went off her body while onboard a motorised tricycle from Fielimuo to Hamile in the Upper West Region. There was no accident involving the motor tricycle, a situational report said. The report …
Read More »Missing seven-year-old girl found dead inside co-tenants vehicle in Nigeria
Olujoda area of Ado-Ekiti, Ekiti State capital on Friday, was thrown into mourning when the corpse of a 7-year-old girl Olagoke Morire, was found dead inside a vehicle owned by a co-tenant. It was gathered that Morire and her twin sister, Olagoke Mokore were with their cousin in their apartment …
Read More »Arrest warrant: How long are you going to fake sickness? – Ken Agyapong asks Obinim
It was reported Thursday that the Founder and leader of the International God’s Way Church, Daniel Obinim was rushed to the hospital after policemen with an arrest warrant stormed his church to pick him up for interrogations over an alleged fraud case. Member of Parliament for Assin Central, Kennedy Agyapong who believes Obinim’s collapse was staged …
Read More »Medical reports and details of Ghana coronavirus death released
Details of the 28 persons who have so far lost their lives in the fight against the coronavirus pandemic have finally been released. The list which is included in the latest update on the Ghana Health Service site, provides the underlying health condition responsible for the death of the 28. …
Read More »Friday Debate: Should Thomas Partey leave Atletico Madrid at the end of the season?
Ghana midfielder Thomas Teye Partey is the subject of intense media speculation after an impressive couple of seasons with Spanish giants Atletico Madrid. At 26, Partey is entering into the peak years of his career, with many suggesting his next move could be the defining point of his career. Thomas has been …
Read More »‘Nurse’ in trouble for twerking in viral video
The Nurses and Midwifery Council has begun investigations into the conduct of an unnamed ‘nurse’ whose twerking video went viral on social media. A video of a nurse in uniform went viral on social media some days ago which got a number of Ghanaians talking considering the fact that the …
Read More »I’m not coming back to Ghana – Pappy Kojo
Rapper, Pappy Kojo has stated that he might not be returning to Ghana after all. According to the “Balance” hit maker, he’s getting used to the lifestyle in Italy now, hence his decision to stay there. Pappy Kojo has been on lockdown in Italy for several months now after the world-wide spread of …
Read More »Man allegedly rapes, threatens to kill daughter
The police in Sefwi-Boako of the Western North Region are in search of a man in his forties for allegedly raping and threatening to kill his 16-year-old daughter [name withheld]. The suspect whose name was only given as Mr. Kwaku Minka is currently on the run after committing the offence, …
Read More »Man who assaulted 3-year-old son needs no psychological test – Boy’s mother
The mother of the 3-year-old boy who was brutally assaulted by his father has rejected suggestions for the 26-year-old man to undergo a psychological assessment. Family members of the abusive father, Ebenezer Nana Bonsu say they will be taking him to the hospital for a mental examination. According to them, …
Read More »Boy, 15, drowns at Osu ‘borla’ beach
A 15-year-old student, Emmanuel Avenu has drowned at the ‘Borla’ Beach at Osu. The sad incident occurred on Thursday afternoon. Reports say the deceased said to be a student of St. Joseph Technical School, Kwahu Tafo, and resident at Odorkor in Accra, together with his friend had gone to visit …
Read More »Nursing and Midwifery Council hunts for twerking Nurse in viral video
The Ghana Registered Nurses and Midwifery Council (GRNMC) is searching for the identity of a lady captured on video which has since gone viral on social media twerking in a nurse uniform. The GRNMC said twerking in a professional uniform is “unacceptable conduct and a disgrace to our noble profession”. …
Read More »CID visits Boakye Gyan over ‘Civil War’
The Bono Regional Criminal Investigation Department of the Ghana Police Service today visited the residence of the ringleader in the June 4th uprising, Major Rtd Osahene Kojo Boakye Gyan at Babianiha in the Jaman South Municipality. The visit was to arrest or pick him for comments made on a radio station that …
Read More »Paramount chief of Manya Krobo destools queen mother over allegations of ‘betrayal’
Paramount Chief of the Manya Krobo Traditional Area, Nene Sakite II has destooled the paramount queen of the area, Nana Aplam II, after her recent marriage to a man from the Manya division. Sources close to the Manya Krobo chieftaincy have revealed that before a meeting of chiefs and elders of the …
Read More »Eight arrested for engaging in illegal bunkering in Takoradi
Eight persons suspected to be engaged in illegal bunkering on the sea in Takoradi have been arrested by the Ghana Maritime Authority in collaboration with the Western Naval Command and Marine Police. They were busted during a routine patrol on the sea to check the activities of such persons. The …
Read More »Tension as developer invades community, destroys large acres of farms at Upper West Akyem
There is escalating tension in some communities in the Upper West Akyem District of the Eastern Region over the destruction of farmlands in the area. The land developer has reportedly deployed armed land guards to the area unleashing terror on farmers who attempt to resist the grading of the lands. …
Read More »21 Illegal migrants busted
Vigilante Immigration officers at the Babile Inland post in the Upper West Region have intercepted 21 persons onboard a Benz sprinter bus with registration number AS 8400 – 13 from Lawra to Techiman. They are made up of 14 Ghanaians and 7 Burkina Faso nationals. The Ghanaians comprises of five …
Read More »NaCCA announces first batch of 187 recommended textbooks for KG, Primary schools
The National Council for Curriculum and Assessment (NaCCA), acting on behalf of the Education Ministry has announced the first batch of recommended textbooks for use in teaching the new curriculum at the KG and Primary levels. The first batch consisting of 187 books were announced at a short ceremony on …
Read More »Man drowns in manhole at Fetteh Kakraba
A 61-year-old Fire Service pensioner, Patrick Gyamesi, has met his untimely death after he drowned in a 10-feet abandoned manhole. The sad incident happened at Fetteh Kakabra near Gomoa Buduburam in the Gomoa East District of the Central region. In an interview with Adom News’ Seth Ankomah Adjei, a witness, Kwame …
Read More »Work resumes on Komfo Anokye Teaching Hospital’s abandoned 46-year-old maternity block
Work on the Maternity and Children’s Block at the Komfo Anokye Teaching Hospital (KATH), which has been abandoned for 46-years has started. This comes after President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo cut the sod for work to commence on the project. The government procured €138 million in funding to complete the project. The …
Read More »GFA submits proposal to gov’t to ease restrictions
The Ghana Football Association (GFA) has tabled a proposal to the government to ease restrictions on its events to enable the resumption of football activities. This was revealed by the Minister of Information, Kojo Oppong Nkrumah during the Ministry’s press-briefing on the coronavirus pandemic, Thursday. Football matches are a major revenue source for the …
Read More »Video | Now you’re faking sickness – Kennedy Agyapong mocks Obinim after his arrest
Controversial Member Of Parliament for Assin Central, Hon. Kennedy Agyapong has reacted to news about Bishop Obinim faking sickness to swerve police arrest. As reported earlier, a popular UK based vlogger yesterday, alleged that Obinim was having a counseling session in one of his churches, ignoring the ban on church …
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