Neglect and a series of gross failures by the Home Office and other agencies contributed to the 2012 death of a vulnerable Ghanaian man from hypothermia, dehydration and malnutrition, an inquest jury has found. In a damning narrative conclusion, the jury found that Prince Fosu, a car parts dealer, had died suddenly after developing these […] The post UK immigration

The Volta Regional Police Command has refuted claims that its personnel failed to respond to distress call during the killing of the South Sogakope assemblyman, Marcus Mawutor Adzahli. The command, however, says it will investigate claims by residents of Sogakope that police in the area have been negligent amid a purported increase in violent crimes. […] The post V/R:

A second person in Senegal has tested positive for coronavirus, the country’s health ministry confirms. It says the patient is an 80-year-old French national who arrived in the West African country on 29 February. He is being treated at the same hospital for infectious diseases in the capital city, Dakar, where another Frenchman was hospitalised […] The post Senegal confirms second

Patrons of the Heritage Caravan had thrilling experiences at the Kintampo Waterfalls on Wednesday, March 3, 2020. While at the waterfalls, the patrons spent time connecting with nature and acknowledging breathtaking scenery at the site. The tourist site is one of the highest waterfalls in Ghana, located on the Pumpum river, a tributary of the […] The post Heritage

The Heritage Caravan began day four of its activities with a donation of items worth thousands of cedis and a cash sum of GHS2,600 to the chiefs and people of Duko, a deprived community in the Savelugu Municipality in the Northern Region. The items donated to the community included clothes and cash amount solicited from […] The post Citi FM/TV’s

The National Association of Local Authorities of Ghana (NALAG) is unhappy with the killing of the Assembly Member for the Sogakope South electoral area, Marcus Mawuli Adzahli, popularly known as Mac Greenline. In a statement signed by its General Secretary, Kokro Amankwah, the Association expressed disgust at the incident, saying it was “rather barbaric for […] The post Sogakope:

Young Mission Entertainment signee Rowi Ryda has released her second single titled ‘Slay Queens’. ‘Slay Queens’ talks about the how expensive slay queens are; a reason they won’t stoop low for men who want them. From cars, jewelry to having body enhancement, the song says being a slay queen doesn’t come cheap. The music was […] The post Rowi

Former president of the Ghana Football Association (GFA), Kwesi Nyantakyi has been formally charged by the state following an Anas Aremeyas Anas exposé on corruption in Ghana football. Nyantakyi, together with the former Northern Regional Chairman of the GFA, Abdulai Alhassan have been slapped with charges of fraud and corruption. On the charge of fraud, […] The post Kwesi Nyantakyi

Former president of the Ghana Football Association has been formally charged by the state following an Anas Aremeyas Anas expose on corruption in Ghana’s football governing body. Nyantakyi, together with the former Northern Regional Chairman, Abdullai Alhassan of the Ghana Football Association have been slapped with charges of fraud and corruption. The post Kwasi Nyantakyi charged

Former President of the Ghana Football Association (GFA), Kwesi Nyantakyi and one other person have been granted bail to the tune of GHS1 million with three sureties each. Nyantakyi and Abdulai Alhassan, former Chairman of the Northern Regional Football Association, have been slapped with three counts of conspiracy to commit crime including fraud and corruption. […] The post Kwesi

The Ashanti Regional Police Command will on Friday, March 6, 2020, temporarily close some public roads in Kumasi as Ghana commemorates its 63rd  Independence day anniversary in the region. According to a statement from the Command and signed by the Public Relations Officer of the Regional Command, Asst. Supt. Godwin Ahianyo, the measure is part […] The post Police

The government has assured that local car dealers that they will not be left out in the cold when the ban on salvaged vehicles and used vehicles older than 10 years comes into force. The Automobile Dealers Union Ghana is opposed to the government’s new policy which will take effect with the passage of the […] The post Government to engage used

Joe Biden has won nine of the 14 states that voted to pick a Democratic White House candidate on Super Tuesday, a remarkable rebound for his campaign. The former US vice-president has taken Texas, North Carolina, Massachusetts, Minnesota, Oklahoma, Arkansas, Alabama, Tennessee and Virginia. But Bernie Sanders is projected to win California – the biggest […] The post Biden

Government has justified the decision to ban the importation of salvaged vehicles, also known as accident cars, as well as second-hand vehicles of more than 10 years old. The proposal is part of the Customs Amendment Bill, 2020, which was passed on Tuesday, March 3, 2020, at the second reading stage in Parliament. The Bill […] The post Government justifies

The Electoral Commission (EC) has done no wrong in the matter relating to the selection of a vendor for the New Biometric Voter Management System, a source with knowledge about the matter has revealed. Some groups opposed to the compilation of the voters register claim that the EC bungled its procurement process, leaving a trail […] The post ‘No procurement process breaches at EC’

The Automobile Dealers Union Ghana (ADUG) has described the government’s decision to prohibit car dealers from importing ‘second hand’ vehicles older than 10 years as unfortunate. The Customs Amendment Bill was passed on Tuesday, March 3, 2020 at the second reading stage in Parliament. Per the Bill, the government will stop the importation of used […] The post Banning

The office of former President Mahama has fired back at Deputy Attorney-General and Minister of Justice, Godfred Dame insisting that the former President has no answers to allegations levelled against him over the Airbus bribery scandal. Godfred Dame at a high-level engagement on Tuesday challenged the former President who is also campaigning for re-election to […] The post Mahama

Health Minister, Kwaku Agyeman Manu will today, Wednesday, March 4, brief Parliament for the second time within a month over the preparedness of the country to deal with the Coronavirus outbreak. Coronavirus has claimed several lives worldwide with confirmed cases in Senegal and Nigeria in the West African sub-region. Mr. Manu is expected to give […] The post Coronavirus:

President Nana Akufo-Addo will later today, Wednesday, March 4, 2020 visit the Kotoka International Airport, the Ridge Hospital and the Tema General Hospital to inspect work done so far in preparation of an outbreak of the deadly Covid-19 in  Ghana. It follows assurances from health officials that Ghana is prepared for any suspected or confirmed […] The post COVID

Former President, John Dramani Mahama has called for the implementation of aggressive preventive measures to tackle the outbreak of the Coronavirus, as it has penetrated some African countries. Nigeria, recorded its first of the virus in February 2020, with other African countries like Senegal and Algeria also recording cases. Taking to his social media handles, […] The post Mahama