Residents of Aboabo Camp in the Assin South District of the Central Region have threatened massive demonstrations against their member of parliament, Hon Rev. John Ntim Fordjour over the constant failure of promises to provide them telecommunication network service. According to the agitated residents, the MP who doubles as the …
Read More »Aburi residents up in arms over exorbitant fares, threaten demo
Passengers in Aburi in Akuapem South district in the Eastern region are up in arms with transport operators over exorbitant road transport fares. The passengers are blaming the Ghana Private Road Transport Union (GPRTU) for unreasonable increments affecting cost of transportation. Addressing the media, some concerned youth in Aburi noted …
Read More »Fasting and prayers and alone won’t solve our economic hardship’’ – Kumasi residents to clergy
Some residents in Kumasi in the Ashanti Region have kicked against the directions by the leadership of some religious leaders to declare fasting and prayers aimed at reviving ailing Ghana’s economy. According to them, ’’prayers and feastings alone won’t solve our economic hardship but what Ghana needs is strong …
Read More »VIDEO: Colour and culture on display as residents pay homage to Tema Paramount Chief
The firing of musketry, traditional warriors’ display of artistry, the sounds of drum appellation, and the chief priest pouring of drinks amidst the chanting and invocation in Ga language characterized the final funeral rites of the late Tema Manste. The late Nii Adjei Kraku II Tema Paramount Chief reigned for …
Read More »Residents of Koraso Nkantanta chase grave diggers
Residents of Koraso-Nkantanka in the Berekum West District of the Bono Region have raised concerns about how grave digging and looting are becoming a norm among some unscrupulous people in the area. Residents say some unfazed individuals have for some time now turned the community old cemetery as a place …
Read More »VIDEO: Angry Atwima-Boko residents chase Roads Minister over failed promise
Seven communities in Kwadaso Municipality and Atwima Kwanwoma District of the Ashanti Region are on the heels of Roads Minister over stalled road projects in the areas. The communities which include Atwima Takyiman, Denkyemuoso, Boko, Twedie, Foase, Trabuom and Nweneso have accused the Minister of Roads and Highways Kwasi Amoako …
Read More »VIDEO: Danger looms at Pankrono as residents sit on a deadly time bomb
A danger is looming at Pankrono East Electoral area in the Tafo Municipality of the Ashanti Region. The residents in the area are sitting on a deadly time bomb. A high tension pole with high voltage power in the middle of the town is on the verge of falling down. …
Read More »Residents jubilate as 14 foot python is shot dead at Ajumako Ochiso
Residents of Ajumako Ochiso in the Ajumako Enyan Essiam District of the Central Region are jubilating after shooting to death a fourteen-foot python. According to the residents, they had been leaving in fear and panic ever since the reptile was spotted in the town as several attempts to kill it …
Read More »Breman Kuntanase residents go ‘free-range’ after toilet facility lock up
Breman Kuntanase, a community in the Asikuma Odoben Brakwa District of the Central region, is under health threat due to the lack of a decent toilet facility in the area. The residents used to attend to nature’s call in a modern latrine constructed within the locality but have for the …
Read More »“Sleeping with women who wear waist beads prevent HIV” – Kumasi residents
Earlier this week, it came to bare that a total of 23,495 people in Ghana tested positive for HIV in the first half of this year (January to June). This was disclosed by the Programme Manager of the National STIs and HIV/AIDS Control Programme, Dr Stephen Ayisi Addo. But despite …
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