The first batch of national IDs which were issued by the National Identification Authority (NIDA) in 2013 are set to expire from next year (2023) As it has emerged, citizens will have to pay Sh20,000 each when renewing their National IDs, unlike in the past when they were issued free …
Read More »Airport area, Ogbojo, other parts of Accra heavily flooded after Sunday’s rainstorm
The Ghana Meteorological Agency (GMet) predicted that there will be heavy rainfall in the southern part of Ghana and true to their predictions there was rainstorm in Accra. As usual, the rains in Accra led to several parts of the nation’s capital town flooding, causing a lot of destruction and …
Read More »I am no longer part of the June 4 Demo- Captain Smart
A member of the Fix the Country Movement, Godsbrain Smart, popularly known as Captain Smart, says he has no knowledge of the letter to the Police, notifying the Service of an impending armed demonstration by the members of the Movement on June 4. Speaking on an Accra FM station, Captain …
Read More »Re-channel part of your SDR portions for Africa – Akufo-Addo to developed economies
President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has, through a declaration, called on wealthy economies to channel a portion of their Special Drawing Rights (SDRs) for Africa through the African Development Bank (AfDB). “Call on wealthy economies to channel a portion of their Special Drawing Rights (SDRs) for Africa through the African Development …
Read More »Twerking not part of ‘borborbor’ – Chief fumes
Borborbor, the traditional dance of Ewes in the middle belt of the Volta Region, is a prominent feature at public gatherings. It has been in existence for years and often comes with delightful choreography that attracts many people. Some dance groups design costumes and rehearse performances ahead of major events. …
Read More »Fire destroys part of Akatsi Municipal Hospital
The main surgical theatre of the Akatsi Municipal Hospital in the Volta Region was on Saturday razed by fire. The fire, which started around 1100 hours, on Saturday, however, did not extend to other units of the hospital. Mr Karikari Bonsu, the Medical Superintendent of the hospital in an engagement …
Read More »Part of Kumasi Central Market demolished
City authorities have demolished a 20 percent land size of the Kumasi Central Market as part of the construction of the second phase of the Kejetia redevelopment project. The construction firm working on the project, Contracta, requested the portion for the construction of a drainage system. Affected traders initially resisted …
Read More »Video Of Man Arrested With Body Parts Of Missing Boy Drops Online
A video of a man with body parts of a missing little boy has cause stir after the family of the little boy intensifies their search. A man believed to be in his forties has been arrested by community member for alleged carrying body parts of a little boy. According …
Read More »Shocking: Armed robbers put fingers in private parts of women at Nsuta Birim
Residents of Nsuta – Birim in the Sekyere Central District of the Ashanti Region have said some armed robbers in the area have resulted in putting their fingers in the private parts of women in the area. The armed robbers, who operate on the Nsuta-Birim-Jeduako road, according to the residents, …
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