Ad • Milovan says Philemon Baffour is for the future • He says the defender didn’t play against Zimbabwe because of fear of mistakes • A total of 28 players have been invited to camp Black Stars coach Milovan Rajevac has defended his decision to include under-fire defender Philemon Baffour in …
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A/R: Two KIDS drown in an abandoned water tank at Anwomaso-Domeabra
Two children, a boy and a girl under age five were allegedly drowned in an abandoned water tank at Anwomaso-Domeabra in the Ejisu Municipality of the Ashanti Region Bodies of the boy aged 4, and the girl aged 2, were seen floating on water in a two feet block tank …
Read More »Teacher subjects 9-year-old pupil to serious lashes over Maths assignment
• Victim suffered open wounds after being subjected to severe lashes • Police have commenced investigation into the alleged assault • Victim still recovering A nine-year-old student of Happy Kings Primary School at Sawaba in the Asewase Constituency has suffered open wounds to her back after being subjected to severe …
Read More »Police chases man for hacking girlfriend with hammer in KEEA
The Komenda- Edina- Eguafo-Abrem (KEEA) municipal police in the Central Region is on a manhunt for suspect Kwesi Thomas, 40, for allegedly hacking his girlfriend, Celina Kakra, 24, with a hammer over the payment for expenses she incurred after a miscarriage. Narrating the matter to Accra 100. 5 FM mid-day …
Read More »Food seller passes out on seeing her structure being demolished
• A demolition exercise along the Kpeshie Lagoon is ongoing • Encroachers on the government land asked to vacate it • The exercise is expected to be followed through till the end The shock from seeing that the structure that serves as her source of income had just been destroyed, …
Read More »State witness in coup plotters case facing charges for murder
State witness says he killed someone in self-defence • Sulle Kojo Awarf is a soldier at the Military Defence Intelligence • Some ten people are standing trial for treason felony The Attorney-General’s star witness in the coup plotters case is facing murder charges in court. This was revealed by the …
Read More »Funeral of Gbawe chief: Council clash with Mallam traders over closure of shops
Some traders in the Mallam enclave have refused to shut their shops as directed by the traditional authority following rituals underway for the final funeral rites of Nii Laryea Faamlite II, the chief of Gbawe. According to the traders, the area was not part of the jurisdiction of Gbawe. Rainbow …
Read More »Taskforce arrests 12 aboboyaa riders for using Tema motorway to transport refuse
• Aboboyaas have been banned from using motorways in the Greater Accra region • A task force has been stationed along the Accra-Tema Motorway to ensure this • The riders want landfill sites established in their communities A total of 12 riders of aboboyaa (tricycles) using the Accra-Tema Motorway were …
Read More »Family of boy paraded naked for allegedly stealing GH¢100 wants justice
Kwabena Kwam alias Ofie One, an uncle to one of the boys stripped naked and paraded in Akuapem Adawso for allegedly stealing GH¢100, has asked the police Service to deal ruthlessly with the offender who committed the criminal act. Two teenagers were stripped naked and paraded on the streets of …
Read More »Forces of nature have stalled Amansie South roads – MP
The Member of Parliament for Manso Edubia and Deputy Minister of Agric, Yaw Frimpong, has partly linked the stalled Amansie roads in the Ashanti Region to natural forces. “Kofi, this can be described as a typical example of forces of nature,” he told Kofi Asante Ennin on GhanAkoma while reacting …
Read More »Man, 60, allegedly kills granddaughter, commits suicide
A 60-year-old man, Opanin Kwaku Dagarti, has allegedly killed his 16-year-old granddaughter and committed suicide. He allegedly committed the act on his farm at Attakrom, a suburb of Nsawkaw in the Tain District of Bono Region. A brother of the deceased expressed shock at the incident saying the family does …
Read More »Remembering Rawlings: What Otumfuo Osei Tutu II wrote in JJ’s book of condolence
NB: Ahead of the one-year anniversary of the passing of late former president Jerry John Rawlings on November 12 2021, we take you down memory lane of some monumental moments of the late Ghanaian leader. While the demise of former President Jerry John Rawlings is still a shock to many, people from …
Read More »6 key reforms by the Ghana Police Service since COP Dampare took over as IGP
• The relationship between the public and police have not been any better than lately • COP George Akuffo Dampare has been initiating new reforms in the Service • The IGP’s tenure has seen indiscipline being tackled vigorously The popular saying goes, ‘new king, new law,’ and that seems to have exactly …
Read More »New US travel requirements to take effect Monday
The Joe Biden-led administration of the United States of America will from Monday, November 8, roll out new rules for travelers into the country. The rules are expected to “protect public health while providing guidance around the world”. According to the government, most travelers to the US must be fully …
Read More »V/R: Keta MCE’s official stamp missing
The Official stamp in the Municipal Chief Executive’s (MCE) office of the Keta Municipal Assembly, Emmanuel Gemegah, is missing. This was disclosed in a public notice by the management of the Municipal Assembly. The notice, signed by the Municipal Coordinating Director, Kodjoe Dekpo, said: “The stamp was detected missing after …
Read More »Court issues bench warrant to arrest NAM 1 and 2 others
The Adentan Circuit Court has issued a bench warrant for the arrest of Nana Appiah Mensah, aka, NAM 1 and two others after failing to appear in court to answer to charges against them. Nana Appiah Mensah, Chief Executive Officer of the defunct Menzgold, Gabriel Kwamigah, aka, Gabby and Eric …
Read More »Capital Bank case: Court orders Ato Essien to answer to 23 charges
The Commercial Division of the Accra High Court presided over by Justice Eric Kyei Baffour has ordered William Ato Essien to open his defence after failing to conclude negotiations with the state to pay compensation. The former CEO of the Capital Bank William Ato Essien together with Tetteh Nettey and …
Read More »Minority to summon Ofori-Atta over GH¢827 million ‘missing’ oil cash
The Minority in Parliament is has summoned Finance Minister Ken Ofori-Atta to appear before the House and answer questions over findings from the Public Interest and Accountability Committee that the government is unable to account for over 800 million cedis oil money in its 2020 report. The Minority’s spokesperson on Finance Cassiel Ato …
Read More »Hugo Broos unhappy with Ghana’s match venue against Ethiopia
Although the Ghana Football Association’s assessment that their Fifa World Cup qualifier versus Ethiopia at the Orlando Stadium in Qatar in 2022 will be a disadvantage, Bafana Bafana coach Hugo Broos disagrees. Broos claims that facing Ethiopia on November 11 at the Orlando Stadium provides the Black Stars an undue …
Read More »HOT VIDEO: MPs break into laughter as Serwaa Broni ‘enters’ Parliament
• The name Serwaa Broni has been trending on social media for weeks •A Canadian-based woman claims to have had engagement with some politicians and has been hitting out at them •Edward Bawa mentioned name as an example in a statement on the floor of Parliament Serwaa Broni, a name which …
Read More »Rev. Dr. Ock Soo Park; Founder And Chief Advisor Of IYF Interacted With The Press On Using The Mindset Education Concept As A Tool For The Clean Accra Project
Rev. Dr. Ock Soo Park met the Press on THE CLEAN ACCRA PROJECT USING MINDSET EDUCATION CONCEPT AS A TOOL at the Accra International Conference Centre at 3:30pm yesterday. This initiative was a followup to “the Clean Your Frontage” programme launch by H. E. Nana Addo Dankwa Akuffo-Addo, the President …
Read More »Israeli investor supports National Cathedral Project with GH¢1 million
LESCO, A leading Israeli infrastructure company, has donated GH¢1 million towards the construction of the National Cathedral project. The construction company and its Chairman, Ing. Yariv Brosh, on Monday, was led by former Ghana’s Ambassador to China, Dr. Afari Donkor, to present the cheque for GH¢1 million to the Board …
Read More »Parliament slams Police over interdiction of Sosu’s bodyguard, attempted arrest
Parliament has issued a statement saying that the Police Service should have secured a certificate from the Speaker that the Member of Parliament for Madina Francis-Xavier Sosu was attending to Parliament before they could effect their arrest. The statement said anything short of that would not be entertained. Parliament also …
Read More »WATCH| Another trotro driver captured on video urinating in traffic
•A video shows a commercial bus driver urinating on a highway • This will be the second of such reports on social media in a week • The first suspect was arrested by the police when his video went viral A commercial bus driver has been captured on video easing …
Read More »Angry road workers clash with police, Commander pelted with stones in the Central Region
The Assin Fosu Divisional Police Commander, ACP Augustine Luguyare has been attacked by angry workers of Shimizu Dai-Nippon JV, a road construction firm working on National Trunk Road (8) that stretches from Assin Fosu to Assin Praso. They were protesting Wednesday for better working conditions and remuneration. EIB Network Central …
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