News is still coming in from across Turkey following a massive 7.7 earthquake that hit the country on Monday, February 6, 2023. With multiple reports too confirming the news, Ghana international player, Christian Atsu, who plays for Turkish Super Lig club, Hataysport, has been confirmed to be part of the …
Read More »Pensioners to picket at Finance Ministry over DDE
Pensioner Bondholders Forum, a group fighting for the protection of the pensioners who have invested in government bonds has vowed to picket at the premises of the Finance Ministry until its members are exempted from the Domestic Debt Exchange Programme (DDEP). The group in a statement explained that attempts to …
Read More »Family petitions IGP over the death of their brother
The late Shadrack Arloo’s family has asked Dr Akufo Dampare, the Inspector General of Police, to launch an urgent investigation into the event that resulted in their brother’s death at the West Hills Mall. Shadrack Arloo was said to have been killed by police officers at the mall. The family …
Read More »Autocratic Akufo-Addo loves attention – NPP boy fumes over primaries delay
An activist of the New Patriotic Party, Atick Yakubu, has accused President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo of personally hijacking the party’s bid to hold an early congress. According to him, the president is concerned about a possible switch of attention from himself and his government to the new candidate to be elected as …
Read More »Farmer allegedly shot dead by police over Fulani menace
A 54-year-old farmer, Kwasi Ahoku, has been allegedly shot to death by the police at his residence at Maamekrobo in the Kwahu Afram Plains South District of the Eastern Region. The incident occurred on Friday, February 3, 2023, around 6:30am. It is alleged that the police are the cause of …
Read More »UG students march over ‘illegal’ fees
Some concerned students of the University of Ghana (UG), have held a protest dubbed ‘Ya br3 Mo’ to register their displeasure with the recent increment in Academic Facility User Fees (AFUF). The protest, which took place today, Friday, 3 February 2023, saw the students converge at the Obra Spot in …
Read More »Fire sweeps over 15 shops, houses at Tema Community Two
Some residents and traders at Tema Community Two, near the mosque close to the Social Security and National Insurance Trust Flats (SSNIT) are counting the cost of an inferno which swept through over 15 structures and shops last night, February 1, 2023. The fire outbreak, which started around 18:30 hours …
Read More »Preposterous, mischievous: Ahmed Suale’s family dares Ken Agyapong over school fees claims
The family of slain Tiger Eye PI employee, Ahmed Hussein Suale, have responded to recent claims by Assin Central Member of Parliament, Kennedy Agyapong, that he paid university fees for their son. The family, via a February 1, 2023 statement available to GhanaWeb described the lawmaker’s claims as preposterous and …
Read More »VIDEO: Pastor, 3 others killed as tipper truck runs over private car at Ejisu
Four people including a Senior Pastor of the Seventh Day Adventist Church have reportedly died after a tipper truck rammed into a Mercedes Benz at Ejisu-Achina in the Ejisu Municipality of the Ashanti Region. Two others also sustained severe injuries in the fatal accident which occurred on Tuesday January 31,2023 …
Read More »Jubilee House fights NPP National Executives, MPs over calls for early congress
There is an uneasy calm within the New Patriotic Party as the party deliberates over when to elect representatives of the party to break the 8 in for the 2024 elections. GhanaWeb checks show that there have been very strong submissions since the last National Council meeting, with setting a …
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