Amidst investigation into the tragic death of a businesswoman in Sokoban in Kumasi, a search was conducted by the victim’s sister, in the room of the houseboy accused of having killed his madam. Lawrencia Konto, the sister of the late Princess Efia Ahenkan, in a search of the house in …
Read More »Government increases price of cocoa per bag from GH¢800 to GH¢1,308
President Akufo-Addo has officially announced a significant increase in the farm gate price of cocoa beans, raising it from GH¢800 to GH¢1308 per bag for the upcoming cocoa season. During the opening of the 2023/2024 cocoa season in Tepa, located in the Ashanti region, President Akufo-Addo revealed that this adjustment …
Read More »Watch as police officers ‘arrest’ woman after she refused to let them search her bag
A young woman’s insistence on her rights led to her being arrested by some officers of the Ghana Police Service in the nation’s capital, Accra. The officers requested that the lady, who was in a ride-hailing vehicle, give them her bag so that they could search it but she refused. …
Read More »A bag of cement is now GH¢800 – Why John Mahama is trending
Flagbearer aspirant of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), John Dramani Mahama, is trending on social media platform – Twitter. This follows comments he made while addressing some farmers in Kpandai in the Northern Region of Ghana. While addressing issues regarding the current economic condition in Ghana, John Mahama sought to give an example …
Read More »Hearts of Oak bag GHS50,000 after beating Kotoko to win President’s Cup
Hearts of Oak are taking home a cash prize of GHS50,000 after beating Asante Kotoko to win the 2023 President’s Cup. The Phobians today hosted the Porcupine Warriors at the Accra Sports Stadium today in a game played in honour of the President of the Republic, H.E Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo. The …
Read More »Police retrieve bag and chop box filled with stolen iPhones at Gbawe
The Ghana Police Service has reportedly retrieved a box and a bag filled with stolen phones at Gbawe in the Weija-Gbawe Municipality of the Greater Accra Region. As much as Ghanaians and persons from the diaspora came flooding the streets of Accra for the Christmas festivities, so did the pickpockets …
Read More »Demo looms as Kumasi bakers fight flour companies for increasing bag of flour from GHS120 to GHS680
Bakers in Kumasi are set to petition the Ministry of Trade over the surging prices of flour in Ghana, Modern Ghana has been reliably informed. Information gathered by this portal has it that plans are set to stage a massive demonstration in Kumasi in some few weeks to come against …
Read More »Cops allegedly brutalize suspect over bag containing marijuana at Asankragwa
Two officers of the police MTTD have been captured in a video physically assaulting a male suspect to a pulp at Asankrangwa in the Western North region over a bag they suspected contained marijuana (weed). The suspect was said to be in the company of another man at the back …
Read More »Kenya airport workers return bag containing $19K to British tourist
A Kenyan police officer and two airport workers have been commended after they returned a bag that contained around $19,000 (£17,000) and other items that belonged to a British tourist. According to BBC, the tourist, identified as Benson Nickolson, misplaced the bag at the Wilson Airport in the East African …
Read More »Cocoa price goes up by 21%; now GH¢800 per bag
Government has pegged the producer price for cocoa at GH¢800 per bag of 64kg. The new price takes effect from Friday, October 14, 2022, for the 2022-2023 crop season. This depicts a 21 percent increase from GH¢10,560 per tonne to GH¢12,800 per tonne. Minister for Food and Agriculture, Dr. Owusu …
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