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Speciallady Awareness carries a yearly outreach program to inspire, educate, and raise awareness for women on reproductive health issues, and to combat menstrual poverty. From Monday 27th September to Thursday 30th September 2021, the NGO carried out outreach projects, providing education on women reproductive health and donating sanitary products, hygiene …

The Deputy Minister for Lands and Natural Resources George Mireku Duker has led a joint operation of Military and Police against illegal mining in Birim North and Asante Akyem South Districts in Eastern and Ashanti Regions respectively. Six suspected illegal miners were arrested. A total of 19 chanfan machines and …

Information reaching Agoo News indicates that bees have taken over some part of Ekye Amanfrom in the Afram Plains South District of Eastern Region. The situation has affected passengers on the ferry. Speaking to Agoo News Ebenezer Kojo Nyavor, Captain of the Ferry, Rockson Kwao said passengers have been advised …

The President of the Republic, Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo, on Wednesday, 29th September 2021, received a three-member delegation from the Guinean military junta, the National Committee for Reconciliation and Development (CNRD), at Jubilee House, Accra. The delegation, led by Colonel Sadiba Koulibaly, Second-in-Command of the CNRD, was at the seat …

• Ardent government critic Twene Jonas has reappeared • The New York-based critic was alleged to have been arrested over immigration offenses • He says his absence was to focus on his musical career Barely a day after a close ally of his demanded his whereabouts in a social media …

As announced earlier by the Minister of Communications, Ursula Owusu-Ekuful, the re-registration of SIM cards takes effect Friday, October 1, 2021. This exercise is intended to monitor and track down persons who use their phones for criminal activities. The exercise will end on March 31, next year. Any SIM which …

President’s nominee, Alhaji Issahaku Tahiru Moomen, has been confirmed to serve a second term as Wa Municipal Chief Executive (MCE) amidst pockets of violence. There were mixed feelings among Assembly members, the political class, and observers present at the Wa Municipal Assembly Conference Hall when at the end of counting …

Minister for Trade and Industry Mr Alan John Kwadwo Kyerematen has affirmed that the government through the Ghana Standards Authority (GSA) would continue to pursue measures which would make it possible for Ghana to assemble and manufacture vehicles locally. The sector Minister directly recalled the significant role the Authority played …

The Volta Regional Police Command has arrested two armed robbers who attacked and stole a motorbike from a resident at Tadzewu in the Ketu North Municipal Area of the Volta Region. The suspects, Michael Maccatus, aged 31, and Wisdom Agbotokpo, aged 25 robbed a victim of his motorcycle after inflicting …

Residents of Zuarungu in the Bolga East District of the Upper East Region, Upper West Region as well as Jumapo in the Eastern Region have asked the Ministry of Education to compel the University of Cape Coast (UCC) to complete its abandoned Satellite campuses in their respective regions. The residents, …

An unidentified man has been found dead in a non-functioning drinking spot at 18 condemn, a suburb of Bole in the Bole-Bamboi District of the Savannah Region. Residents say the police was called to the scene but left immediately after inspecting the area to attend to official procedures to be …

A British dad was blinded after being bitten twice by one of the world’s deadliest snakes, while he was also battling his second bout of coronavirus. Social enterprise CEO Ian Jones was hospitalised for three weeks in northern India last year after being bitten by a black king cobra. The …

A first-year female student at Laikipia University’s main campus, in Kenya, has been killed by a man alleged to be her roommate’s boyfriend. The deceased, Gertrude Chepkoech, was eliminated by the man, identified as Ezra, a non-student alleged to be a motor rider locally referred to as Boda Boda. The incident …

Parts of Ghana’s capital Accra and Kumasi in the Ashanti Region have flooded again following a brief downpour between Thursday night and Friday dawn. In Accra, areas such as Kaneshie First Light, Abbosey Okai and Adabraka Sahara are flooded. The situation has resulted in heavy vehicular traffic in different parts …

A Ho District Magistrate Court has remanded into Police custody a 21-year-old footballer, Fenuku Frank Junior, the prime suspect in the Police recruitment fraud case. His plea was not taken. Police Inspector, Oscar Ayayi, prosecuting, narrated to the court presided over by Mr Akosa Amoanpong Yaw Agyare that the suspect …

Six individuals have been arrested for illegally mining at Birim North and Asante Akyem districts of the Eastern and Ashanti regions respectively during a special operation. The six suspects include a female Ghanaian, other West African nationals, and a financier who was at one of the sites. The joint military …

Two young men are in the grips of the police for robbing a commercial motorbike rider in Kudzeagbakorpe, a community near Dzodze in the Ketu North Municipality. According to the Police, the suspects hired the services of the victim, Awudi Kwame, to transport them from Tadzewu to Ave-Dakpa on September …

Nine suspected persons including a female are currently cooling off in the custody of the Asuom Police in the Kwaebibirim Municipality of the Eastern Region for selling hard drugs. The suspects namely; Kate Otiwaa, Asimah Emmanuel, Marfo Peprah, Paul Ankomah, Asiedu Daniel, Kofi Nyarko, Kwarteng Michael, Kwadwo Kyei, and Samuel …

When Jonathan Ohene Nkunim was arrested, he turned to the investigative journalist whose work had led to the arrest and said, “The last time you came, I wanted to confess to you, but I didn’t know whether I could trust you or not.” The investigative journalist said little. After that, …

Ghanaian midfielder Edmund Addo will reportedly be handed a late invitation to join the Black Stars for the World Cup qualifying double-header against Zimbabwe in October. The Moldova-based player is said to have been contacted by the Ghana Football Association (GFA) to join the team’s camp next week for the …

Another veteran Kumawood actor, King Aboagye Brenya, has been reported dead. The incident has been confirmed by the president of the Film Producers Association of Ghana, James Aboagye. His passing is a further blow to Ghana’s entertainment ecosystem following the death of veteran musician Nana Kwame Ampadu. More to come …

There was misunderstanding among members of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) after the president’s nominee for the Chief Executive position for Nabdam District Assembly, Agnes Anamoo, was rejected by the Assembly members. She polled 12 out of 19 votes, representing 63.1 per cent and not enough to get her confirmed. …

The District Chief Executive nominee for Ellembelle, Frank Kwesi Bonzoh has failed to secure two-thirds of the total valid votes cast by both elected and appointed assembly members at Nkroful on Thursday. The confirmation of Hon. Kwesi Bonzoh was delayed for several hours following pockets of misunderstanding, threats from some …

The government’s onslaught on illegal mining continues with the Deputy Minister in charge of mines, George Mireku Duker, leading a security taskforce to shut down an illegal mining site in the Birem North District of the Eastern Region on Thursday, September 30, 2021. George Mireku Duker, who is on a …

A video of some alleged sakawa boys driving a convoy of luxury cars at Offinso in the Ashanti Region while bragging that “if you can’t drink blood, you can’t be like us” has generated concerns. The paramount chief of Offinso in the Ashanti region has charged the police to devise …