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A pastor and his wife accused of defrauding 875 people of GH¢23.7 million have been granted bail with sureties by an Accra High Court after making their maiden appearance before it. Pastor Kelvin Elson Godson, also known as Kelvin Kwasi Kobiri, and his wife, Sabina Elson Godson, have both pleaded …

Steve Hanke, a professor of applied economics at Johns Hopkins University in the United States, has for some time now been monitoring Ghana’s economic growth and putting a spotlight on it. In his latest #EconWatch diaries on his verified Twitter timeline, the academic stated that, since 2021, Ghana has lost …

President Muhammadu Buhari has blamed the instability in Libya as the main cause of insecurity in Nigeria and the Sahel region. Receiving Letters of Credence of Canadian High Commissioner to Nigeria, Ambassador James Kingston Christoff and Ambassador of Mexico to Nigeria, Juan Alfred Miranda Oritz on Tuesday, Buhari commended the collective efforts …

A combined team of police and Accra Metropolitan Assembly (AMA) task force on Monday demolished the Apostolic Movers And Shakers Chapel Building at Dansoman for operating without a permit. This follows an earlier warning by the AMA to the Church to vacate the area in which they refuse to comply …

The Ghana Armed Forces personnel at the Base Ammunition Depot in Michel Camp, have arrested a middle-aged man who was in the process of breaching the perimeter fence in order to gain entry into the Ammunition Depot. The suspect, Yaw Boateng, claimed he was from Ashaiman Tulaku and was trying …

The Bibiani Circuit Court, presided over by his Honor Joshua Caleb Abaido, has sentenced a 25-year-old man, Francis Ennin to 10 years imprisonment. He was charged for bathing his 19-year-old lover, Mary Owusu with acid after she threatened to end their relationship. The Prosecutor, Benjamin Owusu Agyemang, briefed the court …

Ghana midfielder Thomas Partey featured for Arsenal in their 6-0 convincing win over Sevilla to clinch the Emirates Cup on Saturday. Partey, who was replaced in 79nd minute before being replaced by Egypt international Mohamed Elneny put up an impressive display as he helped the Gunners cruised to a comfortable …

US President Joe Biden has tested positive for Covid-19 again, in what has been described as a “rebound” infection by his doctor. The 79-year-old first contracted the virus on 21 July, when he was revealed to be experiencing mild symptoms. On Saturday Mr Biden said he was not experiencing symptoms …

The Teke people of the Republic of Congo were forced to cohabitate with the French in the 1800s. They returned to their own way of life after independence in the 1960s. Teke which means ‘to buy’ in the Bateke language indicates the main occupation of the people — merchant traders …

A man in his thirties known as Wofa K is in the grips of the police for allegedly inflicting cutlass wounds on a female poultry farmer for rejecting his love proposal. The incident happened at Asuhyiae near Tepa in the Ashanti region. An eyewitness who wants to remain anonymous told …