Tag Archives: PERSONS

The Ghana AIDS Commission (GAC) has appealed to health facilities to consider the plight of persons living with HIV and reduce out-of-pocket-payment on HIV services. This is because the practice is compelling many of them to discontinue treatment. Dr Kyeremeh Atuahene, the Director General of the Ghana AIDS Commission, said …

Five persons, including a pregnant woman have been remanded into Police custody by an Accra Circuit Court for their involvement in the robbery of a Chinese national at Caprice in Accra on December 9, this year. They have been accused of robbing the Chinese woman of GHC410,000, $8,000 and two …

Others were seriously injured in the crash, which occurred when a truck conveying passengers and cows from Illela in Sokoto hit a stationed truck at Dada village, The Nation disclosed. Kebbi Police spokesman, SP Nafiu Abubakar said: “On receipt of the report, the Commissioner of Police, Kebbi State Command, CP …

The  Ghana Football Association (GFA) has cautioned persons against defaming and maligning it and the senior National Team, the Black Stars. This follows the early exit of the Black Stars team from the ongoing World Cup in Qatar for which the GFA subsequently apologised. According to the GFA, since the …

Another high-tension pole belonging to the Electricity Company of Ghana (ECG) that transmits power to some areas in the Yilo Krobo and Okere Districts in the Eastern Region has come under attack. It was discovered on Friday, November 11, 2022, at Adelakope in the Yilo Manya Krobo Municipality on the …

Some 14 persons have reportedly been arrested at Adansi Asokwa in the Ashanti Region over suspicion of engaging in prostitution. The suspects included 10 female Nigerians, some of whom are young, and four males, who are reported to be Ghanaians. They were apprehended at a popular drinking bar in Adansi …

Five persons have been burnt to ashes with seven houses destroyed in a series of fire disasters at Aburaso in the Kwadaso Municipality of the Ashanti in the last three years. This was revealed by the Assembly member of the Aburaso Electoral area Hon Emmanuel Nyanteng. The fire outbreaks in …

The Upper West Regional Police Command has arrested three persons in connection with the murder of a Fulani herdsman. The suspects, John Dakurah, Numbuzie Chawinaa and Tankpare Sylvester are being held for the murder of the deceased Demo Jeti, who was reportedly killed in a bush at Kuntaali village. A …

Three persons travelling in COVID-19 registered pickup vehicle belonging to the Ghana Health Service have reportedly died in a gory accident at Teacher Mante, a community along the Accra to Kumasi highway in the Eastern Region. The driver, a woman, and a child died instantly, according to eyewitnesses who removed the bodies. However, a …

Some 42 persons have been arrested at the just-ended ‘Ashaiman to the World’ concert organised by Dancehall act Stonebwoy. A police statement announcing the arrest said the suspects are being held for various offences during the concert. The Saturday evening event happened at the Saka Saka Park at Ashaiman in …