A bus carrying electricity prepaid meters that were allegedly being smuggled into the country has been seized by officials of the Ghana Revenue Authority in the Ashanti Region. According to the officers, they intercepted the bus which was carrying passengers and goods from Kumasi to Aflao in the Volta Region, …
Read More »Suspected thief electrocuted in Kumasi
A young man in his early 30s has reportedly died at Ridge in Kumasi after he was electrocuted while in the process of stealing electrical cables. From the information gathered by 3news.com, the deceased is said to have tampered with the live cables at the main ECG station at Ridge. The …
Read More »‘December is in Ghana and nowhere else in the world’ – Anne Sophie
France Ambassador to Ghana, Anne Sophie Ave, has classified Ghana as the number one destination for celebrations in December. The diplomat, who is to leave Ghana in August after her term as an ambassador has come to an end, said she will always come back to Ghana because she has …
Read More »Stop running down JB Danquah, you also lost ‘miserably’ in parliamentary elections – Kwesi Pratt cautioned
Kwesi Pratt Jnr has been advised not to run down Joseph Boakye Danquah, otherwise known as JB Danquah, one of the big six and grand uncle to President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo. The Managing Editor of The Insight newspaper, while contributing to Pan African TV stated that people who want to push …
Read More »Kano fire service rescues boy stuck in flyover bridge
Kano Fire Service on Friday rescued a 15-year-old boy who was stuck inside a layer of a flyover bridge located at ‘Kofar Nasarawa’ in Kano metropolis. The spokesperson for the Kano State’s Fire Service, Saminu Abdullahi, told PREMIUM TIMES that the boy was rescued unhurt and handed over to the …
Read More »The story behind the giant bronze Amazon statue in Benin
The strength of the Beninese woman in modern history was reasserted this week in the West African nation when the President of Benin, Patrice Talon, unveiled a giant Amazon statue. It’s a 30-meter statue made of bronze and situated in Benin’s capital of Cotonou. It’s christened ‘Esplanade des Amazones’. For …
Read More »Young man shot in Okupehemea’s Palace allegedly by rival group
A young man has been injured after he was shot allegedly by a man from the Banmuhene’s palace in Akropong Akwapim. The young man was in the Okupehemea’s palace when the unfortunate barbaric incident occurred. The young man was part of a group of people at the Okupehema’s Palace who …
Read More »Adinkra Couple announces pregnancy as Anita displays baby bump in viral video
The Adinkra couple, former Ghana’s Most Beautiful Queen, Anita Sefa Boakye and the Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of Adinkra Pie, Barima Osei Mensah, have subtly announced they are expecting a baby. In a viral video published on the social media platform, Instagram, Anita Boakye while at a party dubbed, ‘The …
Read More »Women in academia who have been appointed to top positions in the last two years
It would seem that the year 2022 has so far proven to be a year for women, especially in academia. And when Dr. James Emmanuel Kwegyir Aggrey made his famous, “If you educate a man, you educate an individual, but if you educate a woman, you educate a whole nation” statement, he …
Read More »Thomas Partey shines in Arsenal’s 2-0 win against Crystal Palace to open new EPL campaign
Black Stars midfielder, Thomas Partey was in action for Arsenal on Friday, August 5, 2022, as the Gunners started off the new English Premier League season on a good note. The 2022/23 English Premier League season has officially started with many actions expected to happen over the weekend. In the …
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