A video has emerged on social media with a voice purported to be that of the Member of Parliament (MP) for Tamale Central, Ibrahim Murtala Mohammed voting against the six(6) Ministerial Nominees of President Akufo-Addo. In the said video, that has the main character is heard indicating how he voted …
Read More »IMF presses Ghana’s government to stop borrowing from its Central Bank
The International Monetary Fund is pushing Ghana’s cash-strapped government to stop borrowing from its central bank, according to people familiar with the matter . The IMF wants the two entities to sign a commitment to zero-financing, said the people who asked not to be identified because they’re not authorized to speak …
Read More »Central Regional GTA acknowledges the service of Isaac Agyeman
The Central Regional Directorate of the Ghana Tourism Authority has acknowledged the services of the Central Regional Correspondent for United Television (UTV), Isaac Agyemang. Isaac Agyeman, who has for the past years filed a lot but great stories to UTV is not only known by few but many, …
Read More »Assistant headteacher shot while easing himself in a bush in Central Region
A 35-year-old Assistant Headteacher of Ekumfi Akra Methodist Basic School in the Central Region, Shadrach Frimpong has been shot while easing himself in a bush near the Teachers Bangalow which has no toilet facility. The incident happened on Wednesday, December 11, 2023 around 5:30am. Bullets fired missed him by a …
Read More »Two women crashed to death by cargo truck in Kumasi Central Market
Two persons are feared dead in a gory accident at Central Market in the Kumasi Metropolis of the Ashanti. The accident, according to the report, occurred on Sunday, January 8, 2023, after a KIA Rhino with registration number GR 8342-Z, veered off the road and fell down on the traders. …
Read More »Car bombs kill at least nine civilians in central Somalia
Two car bombs killed several people and flattened houses in central Somalia’s Hiraan region on Wednesday, security officials and witnesses said. “We were awoken this morning by two huge explosions,” Ahmed Nur, a local elder, told Reuters. “We have seen many houses leveled to the ground. At least 10 people …
Read More »Central regional minister shows dancing prowess, unknowingly offering herself for marriage
With her majestic dancing steps, calculated body moves and captivating smiles before a chief, Justina Marigold Assan, the Central Regional Minister, had no idea she was offering herself for marriage. “I was later prompted by a linguist that a lady dancing before chiefs is a sign of availability to attract …
Read More »Factory fire kills 38 people in central China
A fire at a factory in central China killed dozens of people on Monday, according to reports from Chinese state-media. Chinese state run-newspaper Henan Daily reported Tuesday, November 22 that two people previously reported missing had been found dead following the blaze at the factory in Anyang, Henan province, …
Read More »Fire guts over 10 shops at Kumasi Central market
Fire swept through more than 10 shops at the leather and footwear section of the Kumasi Central Market on Monday morning, destroying properties worth thousands of Ghana cedis. Items including leathers, bags, shoes, slippers and sandals were burnt in the inferno. Traders at the leather and footwear section of the …
Read More »ECG prepaid central database hacked?
The Electricity Company of Ghana (ECG) is still working to resolve the technical challenge it was experiencing in vending for prepaid consumers on E-cash and PNS metering systems of the company. The systems have been down for the past four days, since Tuesday, September 27, 2022. There is power available …
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