The Ashanti Regional Police Command has requested for CCTV footages to facilitate its investigations into the killing of Madam Pokuaa Sarpong, also known as Nana Achiaa, at the Airport Roundabout in Kumasi on Saturday. “We are liaising with the National Security to sample through the CCTV images captured around the crime scene,” Assistant Superintendent of […] The post Killing
The Ashanti Regional Police Command has requested for CCTV footage to facilitate its investigations into the killing of Madam Pokuaa Sarpong, also known as Nana Achiaa, at the Airport Roundabout in Kumasi on Saturday. “We are liaising with the National Security to sample through the CCTV images captured around the crime scene,” Assistant Superintendent of […] The post Killing
The Minister for Defence, Dominic Nitiwul, says the safety of the president, Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo, must be the ultimate factor in deciding the type of aircraft he uses for his trips. According to him, the challenges with the current presidential jet such as the limited passengers it can carry, the number of times required […] The post ‘Presidential
In Part 1 of this article, l raised some important points that sought to propel low-income earners towards changing their financial status to earn higher incomes and to manage their money to create wealth and create jobs to help other people. The ultimate goal of wealth creation is to help people and support the Gospel […] The post Daniel Martey writes:
Great exercise for God and Country. Deputy Attorney General, Mr. Alfred Tuah-Yeboah’s views on the death penalty was an anti-climax for me. Though I respect his right to his opinion and would not use that as a basis for the rejection of his nomination, I consider his view on the death penalty as very retrogressive […] The post Francis-Xavier
The Commission for Technical and Vocational Education and Training (CTVET) has organised a working session on greening TVET at the Tomreik Hotel in Accra. The workshop brought together 40 heads of Technical and Vocational Institutes (TVIs) to discuss the challenges and opportunities in practising greening in TVET institutions, to enable them to develop Institutional Greening […] The post CTVET
The Ho Circuit Court has for the third time adjourned the case against some 21 LGBTQI activists arrested in Ho in the Volta Region for allegedly holding a meeting to champion LGBTQI activities in the region. They are to return to the court on July 14, 2021. The court adjourned the case after the prosecutor […] The post Court case against 21 LGBTQI activists in Ho
Playwright and artistic director at Roverman Productions, Uncle Ebo Whyte, has reacted to the recent directives issued by the Ghana Tourism Authority regarding the ease of restrictions on cinema and theatre events. The cinemas and theatres had been out of business for a year now due to the outbreak of the coronavirus pandemic. They are […] The post Ebo Whyte
The Member of Parliament for Ablekuma South Constituency and former Accra Mayor, Alfred Okoe Vanderpuije, believes the National Democratic Congress, NDC, stands a better chance at winning the 2024 presidential elections if it retains John Dramani Mahama as flagbearer. In an interview on Citi TV‘s Face to Face with Umaru Sanda Amadu, the former Mayor of Accra […] The post NDC
The Ghana Police Service has announced a GHS20,000 bounty for information that will lead to the arrest of the perpetrators of the bullion van attack that led to the killing of General Constable, Emmanuel Osei and a trader at James town in Accra. This was disclosed by the Director of Public Affairs of Police, Supt. […] The post GHS20,000 bounty
The Vice Chairman of the Defence and Interior Committee of Parliament, Ophelia Mensah Hayford Kwansah, says the fatal bullion van robbery incident is not an indication of a state of insecurity in Ghana. Her comment follows the gruesome killing of General Constable Emmanuel Osei and a trader who were shot by armed robbers at James […] The post Fatal
The Deputy Minister-Designate for the Ministry of Information, Fatima Abubakar, says education is the only tool for breaking poverty and creating wealth for women in Zongo communities. Fatima Abubakar says having stood out from the zongo community through education, she will do all within her capacity to ensure that women in such communities are supported […] The post ‘Only
The serene and historic coastal city of Winneba, which is the capital of the Effutu Municipal Assembly in Ghana’s Central Region, is to host two major international meetings later this year. It follows a remarkable decision at the recent session of The Parliament of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS), which seats in […] The post Winneba to host
The Ghana Printers and Paper Converters Association has called on the government for more tax waivers on imported raw materials used for the printing of textbooks. This follows the announcement by the government to cede 100 percent of the printing of textbooks to local printers for the Ghana Education Service. Although the association believes the […] The post Give
The Minister for Health, Kwaku Agyeman-Manu, has indicated the shortest time Ghana would get its next vaccines would be in August 2021. His comments follow intense pressure on the government over its decision to use intermediaries to secure over three million Sputnik-V vaccines at a cost of 19 dollars instead of 10 dollars on the […] The post ‘We may get our next
The Minister of Health, Kwaku Agyeman-Manu, has hit hard at critics of the government’s decision to procure Russia’s Sputnik-V vaccines to augment Ghana’s COVID-19 inoculation exercise. Government’s decision to purchase 3.4 million doses of the Sputnik-V vaccine through two businessmen who are selling it to Ghana at $19 per dose instead of the $10 per […] The post Suppliers
Namibian has announced tight measures to limit the spread of coronavirus after a recent spike in infections and deaths. President Hage Geingob on Tuesday evening announced a two-week lockdown of the capital Windhoek, which has recorded more than half of the Covid infections in the country. He said no movement would be allowed in and […] The post Namibia tightens restrictions
Mark Okraku-Mantey, the Minister-Designate for Tourism, Arts and Culture, has suggested ways of salving the effect of telenovelas on Ghanaian viewers. When he appeared before the Appointments Committee of Parliament for his vetting, he said eradicating telenovelas from the Ghanaian media space will be difficult because people who have phones and other entertainment gadgets can […] The post We
Israel says it has carried out air strikes against Hamas militant targets in Gaza, in retaliation for incendiary balloons launched from the territory. Explosions were heard in Gaza City in the early hours of Wednesday. Several balloons were sent from Gaza into Israel earlier on Tuesday causing multiple fires, according to the Israeli fire service. […] The post Israel strikes
The Ghana Association of Bankers, GAB, says it is saddened by Monday’s bullion van robbery incident at James town in Accra that led to the deaths of a police officer and a trader. In the wake of the incident, the IGP has served notice that the Police Service will withdraw escort services to sub-standard bullion […] The post We’ll
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