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A final year student of the Suhum Presbyterian Senior High School (PRESEC) in the Eastern region has been sentenced to 2 years in prison for threatening to kill a teacher in the school. The student (name withheld) recorded a video of himself brandishing a cutlass and threatened to cut off …
Read More »BREAKING NEWS: Jacob Zuma sentenced to 15-month jail term
Former president Jacob Zuma. File photo. Image: SANDILE NDLOVU Former president Jacob Zuma is guilty of contempt of court for failure to comply with an order of the Constitutional Court to honour a summons to appear before the state capture commission, the apex court found on Tuesday. Handing down the court’s …
Read More »Will Zuma go to jail? ConCourt set to hand down judgment
CHEEKY After being summonsed to appear before the state capture inquiry, former president Jacob Zuma refused. Then he chose not to address the ConCourt on what an appropriate penalty would be should it find him in contempt for failing to do so. Image: Alon Skuy The Constitutional Court will hand down judgment …
Read More »Man who attempted to separate fighting love birds slashed in the throat
Over the weekend, a 29-year-old man, Prince Yevu, was slashed in the throat after he intervened in a fight between a lady and her boyfriend at Kotobabi, a suburb of Accra. The suspect identified as Taata was engaged in a quarrel with his 22 year old girlfriend Akosua. The body …
Read More »Speed and energy used to shut down Radio Gold very disturbing – Sefa Kayi
Host of Peace FM’s ‘Kokrokoo’, Kwami Sefa Kayi, is pleading with government to restore the operational license of Radio Gold following its shutdown by the National Communications Authority (NCA). Radio Gold was shut down three years ago for allegedly operating without valid authorization. According to the NCA, the station …
Read More »Govt secures 4,500 acres of land to build affordable houses
The Works and Housing Minister, Francis Asenso-Boakye, has announced that the government has secured 4,500 acres of land to build more affordable houses to reduce the country’s housing deficit. According to him, under the National Affordable Housing Programme, a 4,500-acre land has been earmarked for affordable housing construction at Amasaman, …
Read More »SA moves to alert level 4 for 14 days
President Cyril Ramaphosa announced that SA will move to level 4 on June 27 2021. Image: ELMOND JIYANE / GCIS All gatherings are prohibited, effectively immediately, except for funerals with a maximum of 50 people, said President Cyril Ramaphosa. The sale of all alcohol is banned and a curfew will be …
Read More »George Floyd murder: Derek Chauvin sentenced to over 22 years
IMAGE COPYRIGHTREUTERSimage captionDerek Chauvin was convicted of murdering George Floyd in April The US white ex-police officer convicted of murdering African-American man George Floyd in Minneapolis in May 2020 has been sentenced to 22 years and six months in jail. The judge said Derek Chauvin’s sentence was based “on your …
Read More »Close Season: Provide special insentives to Fisherfolks in Ghana – CLDG
The Executive Director for Center for Leadership and Democratic Governance (CLDG) Apatsea Isaac Kwasi, has appealed to the government of Ghana to as a remedy for the closure of the fishing season 2021 provide special relief to fishermen as means of survival. According to the ministry of fisheries website about …
Read More »It’s nonsense to burn excavators – Tsatsu Tsikata
• Tsatsu Tsikata cannot comprehend why govt is burning excavators • He described it as nonsense • He said, we cannot use illegality to fight illegality Tsatsu Tsikata says it is unlawful for the government, as measures put in place to fight against galamsey, to be burning mining excavators and other mining …
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