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8 married women on death sentences at Nsawam Prison

Eight married women are on death sentences at the Nsawam Medium Security Prisons, it has been revealed. The women were behind bars for crimes they committed against their husbands, the Nsawam Medium Security Prisons Chaplain, Chief Superintendent of Prisons, Martin Padi revealed. He made the disclosure when this portal visited …

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Akufo-Addo’s boy accuses Otuam Chief for taking bribe

The Central Regional Vice Chairman of the ruling New Patriotic Party (NPP), Ekow Ewusi has taken a swipe at the Chief of Ekumfi Otuam in the Central Region for exposing the Akufo-Addo led government, describing him as a ‘liar’. As part of Former President John Mahama’s Special tour of some …

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Surgery on eyesight of MoMo merchant attacked with acid begins

The Director of Korle-Bu’ Teaching Hospital’s Reconstructive Plastic Surgery and Burns Centre, Dr Opoku Ware Ampomah, says doctors are working to correct the eyesight of a mobile money merchant who suffered an acid attack. The young lady was attacked by suspected robbers at Gomoah Fetteh in the Central Region. Dr …

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Walewale: Man lynched over locally manufactured pistol

Twenty-Eight (28) year-old Amidu Gotali Ablasi has been lynched by a mob in Moshi Fong a suburb of Walewale in the West Mamprusi District of the North East Region, MyNewsGh.com has confirmed. It is gathered that Gotali who owns a locally manufactured pistol sent it to one Sumaila Amoah to service for …

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Three arrested for illegally selling PDS meters in Kumasi

The Prosecution and Revenue Protection Units of the Power Distribution Services (PDS) in the Ashanti Region have arrested three persons including a middle-aged woman for engaging in the illegal sale of meters in Kumasi. The suspects; Aisha Abubakar, 39, Tampoli Bako, 37, and Paul Asolo, 29 are in custody while …

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Vib-Sanziri death: UN consoles Akufo-Addo, Ghana

The Secretary-General of the United Nations, António Guterres, has consoled the President of the Republic, Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo, and the entire country, on the sudden death of Major General Francis Vib-Sanziri, the Ghanaian Head of Mission and Force Commander of the United Nations Disengagement Observer Force (UNDOF). In a …

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Police rescue Lebanese Consular from Nigerian Kidnappers

The Ghana Police Service has rescued a Lebanese Consular General and Head of Mission of Estonia to Ghana who was allegedly kidnapped by some Nigerians today, Friday April 19. Mr. Nabil Makram Basbous, 61, was on a walk in his neighborhood at Labone in Accra when he was kidnapped by …

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Mali struggles to disarm ethnic militia suspected of massacre

Shortly after rolling into the central Malian town of Koro to detain a leader of an ethnic militia suspected of massacring about 160 villagers, a pickup truck of army soldiers was swarmed by hostile residents. Video provided to Reuters by a senior member of the Dan Na Ambassagou militia appears …

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Fire guts part of Kumasi central market

Firefighters are battling a huge fire which swept through a number of container shops at the Dr Mensah enclave of the Kumasi Central Market. Five fire tenders have arrived at the scene to douse the inferno which is spreading through the area. Shop owners were at the scene of the …

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US-based Ghanaian singer shot dead

Nana Yaw Opoku, a Ghanaian based in the United States, has reportedly been shot dead. Known in the showbiz circles as Junior US, the businessman and musician was fatally shot in his home in the States – a few hours after showing off a stack of cash on his SnapChat …

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Osafo Maafo’s comment fatal blow to galamsey fight – Ken Ashigbey

The Media Coalition Against Illegal Mining has said government’s discontinuation of prosecution of Aisha Huang is a fatal blow to illegal mining. According to Ken Ashigbey, government must immediately correct the negative impression created by its action on Miss Huang –known popularly as ‘Galamsey Queen’ – and subsequent comments by …

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