Tag Archives: BLOCK

PHOTOS: Suame residents destroy NPP’s elephant statue, block main roads over poor roads

Some irate residents of Suame Magazine in the Suame Municipality of the Ashanti Region have smashed a popular elephant statue erected by some members of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) during a demonstration The residents who were protesting bad road networks in the area blocked the road to traffic for …

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Death trap: Dilapidated Shama Catholic School block abandoned after pupil injured

The Headmaster of the Shama Basic Catholic School, Augustine Nyamekye, says his outfit is halting the use of their JHS classroom school block because of its dilapidated state. The facility, which was constructed over a century ago, has become a death trap for both pupils and teachers. The headmaster was …

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VIDEO: Friday’s heavy downpour block cars on Achimota road

Some parts of Accra have flooded again following a heavy downpour on Friday afternoon. The flood has blocked major roads especially Achimota road making it difficult for cars to drive through. The situation has a gridlock on the stretch starting from Nkrumah Circle. Other motorists were left with no choice …

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Over 11 houses demolished, angry residents on rampage, block roads

Angry residents of Panpanso No.1 a community near Teacher Mante in the Eastern region went on rampage Monday morning after over 11 houses in the community were illegally demolished by masked armed men at the behest of an alleged real estate developer. The affected persons became agitated and embarked on …

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We’ll block gov’t from weaning public universities off payroll – Minority

The Member of Parliament for Akatsi North, Peter Nortsu-Kotoe has said the Minority in Parliament will prevent the government from carrying out its measure of weaning public universities off the government payroll. He said if the government carries out this measure, the universities will be forced to generate their own …

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Drivers threaten to picket, block Akufo-Addo’s Nima residence

Members of the Concerned Drivers Association of Ghana are calling on the government to reduce the price of petrol in the country. The drivers said the GHS8.44-mark per litre of petrol is highly abnormal and causing unbearable hardship. According to the drivers, the frequent increase should never be justified by …

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My block factories destroyed by NPP Gov’t – Asiedu Nketiah

Johnson Asiedu Nketia, General Secretary of the opposition National Democratic Congress has accused the government of deliberately targeting him for financial persecution. The man popularly referred to as General Mosquito alleged that the government had deliberately set out to cripple him financially by running his businesses aground. He disclosed on …

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Block Black Sherif for violating his manager – Mr Logic charges

Artiste manager, Mr. Logic, has called for Black Sherif and others to be punished through the cancel culture for breaching manager-artiste contracts. Mr Logic angrily stirred emotions as he advocated that any artiste that misbehaves by breaching contracts with a manager or record label should be blocked by stakeholders. “If an artiste …

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Cement block was used to hit late Maj. Mahama’s head – Witness

The investigator in the case involving the 14 alleged murderers of the late Major Maxwell Adams Mahama, says Kofi Nyame, an accused in the case hit the deceased with a 5-inch cement block on the head. Chief Inspector Samuel Agyarkwa, who is also the 14th prosecution witness, told the court …

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Police to block roads ahead of ECOWAS summit on Thursday

    The Accra Regional Police Command has announced a temporary closure of some principal roads in the city ahead of the Extraordinary Summit of ECOWAS Heads of State on Thursday, February 3, 2022. ECOWAS leaders are meeting in Accra to discuss the political situation in Burkina Faso. A press statement …

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