Over a hundred Sudanese residents in Ghana today besieged the premises of the Sudan Embassy in Accra to protest over the military takeover in Sudan. Some of the Sudanese youth who thronged the embassy held placards to express their displeasure of the happenings in that country. The coup, condemned by the international community, has threatened […] The post Hundreds
Over a hundred Sudanese residents in Ghana today besieged the premises of the Sudan Embassy in Accra to protest over the military takeover in Sudan. Some of the Sudanese youth who thronged the embassy held placards to express their displeasure of the happenings in that country. The coup, condemned by the international community, has threatened […] The post Hundreds
Two persons have sustained gunshot wounds after a man mistakenly shot into a crowd during the installation ceremony of the Akyempim Hene of Suhum, Nana Ohene Fianko. They are currently receiving treatment at the Suhum Government Hospital. The two middle-aged women who were there to observe the installation ceremony of the Akyempim hene, who is […] The post Suhum:
Sudan’s protest movement has announced two days of nationwide strikes, rejecting internationally backed initiatives to return to a power-sharing arrangement with the military following last week’s coup. The Sudanese Professionals Association (SPA), which spearheaded a popular uprising that led to the removal of longtime ruler Omar al-Bashir in 2019, said late on Friday that mediation […] The post Sudan
Premier League leaders Chelsea were made to regret missed chances as Matej Vydra rescued a point for Burnley. Kai Havertz opened the scoring for Chelsea with a header from Reece James’ cross, only his second league goal this season. That is the seventh Premier League goal that right-back James has been involved in six starts […] The post Late Burnley goal earns point at Chelsea
Deputy Majority Leader, Alexander Afenyo-Markin has informed Parliament that the 2022 Budget Statement and Economic Policy of government would be presented on 15th and not 17th November 2021 as originally advertised. He explained that the reason was to enable the House to attend its post-budget workshop with members checking in on Friday, November 18, and […] The post Finance
Vice President of IMANI Africa, Bright Simmons, is not entirely impressed with the government’s digitization agenda. Mr. Simmons, speaking on Citi TV and Citi FM’s The Big Issue on Saturday, said the government’s much-touted digitization projects show a lack of careful analysis of the challenges existent in Ghana’s digital space and solutions for same. “The […] The post Government’s
The Asantehene, Otumfuo Osei Tutu II, has urged Metropolitan, Municipal, and District Chief Executives in the Ashanti Region to explore other ways of expanding revenues from Internally Generated Funds in their respective areas rather than solely relying on market tolls. He says MMDCEs are better off developing their areas if they look out for other […] The post Explore
The Deputy Minister of Tourism, Arts and Culture, Mark Okraku-Mantey, has said that the ongoing Marine Drive project will include a performance theatre. He said on Citi TV’s breakfast show on Friday, November 5, 2021, that the original plan makes provision for a place where artistic performances can take place. “The original Marine Drive drawing […] The post Marine
Manchester City put the pressure back on Manchester United’s struggling manager Ole Gunnar Solskjaer as they cruised to victory with almost embarrassing ease at Old Trafford. City’s win may not have been as emphatic as Liverpool’s magnificent 5-0 victory here in United’s last home league game but the gulf between the sides was certainly as […] The post Man City
The family of 15-year-old Larhan Sam’un, a form one male student of the Konongo Odumase Senior High School in the Ashanti Region, who has been stabbed to death allegedly by a colleague student, is calling on authorities to ensure that justice is served in the matter. According to the family, information available to them indicates […] The post Family
Pest and Vector Control Association of Ghana (PEVAG) has begun its second phase of disinfection of public health facilities across the country. The nationwide exercise, which kick-started at the Tema General Hospital (TGH) on Friday, November 5, 2021, is aimed at supporting the government’s efforts to curb the spread of the coronavirus (Covid-19) pandemic. It […] The post PEVAG
Chief Executive Officer of defunct gold dealership company MenzGold Ghana Limited, Nana Appiah Mensah, popularly known as NAM 1, says he has directed his lawyers to appeal a bench warrant issued for his arrest. The Adentan Circuit Court in Accra on Thursday, November 4, 2021, issued a bench warrant for the arrest of the NAM […] The post NAM 1’s lawyers to challenge bench warrant
Chief Executive Officer of defunct gold dealership company MenzGold Ghana Limited, Nana Appiah Mensah, popularly known as NAM 1, says he has directed his lawyers to appeal a bench warrant issued for his arrest. The Adentan Circuit Court in Accra on Thursday, November 4, 2021, issued a bench warrant for the arrest of the NAM […] The post NAM 1’s lawyers to challenge bench warrant
The Offinso Circuit Court in the Ashanti Region has remanded into police custody, the bus driver who is accused of causing an accident at Akumadan, in which six persons were burnt to death on Tuesday. He is expected to reappear before the court on 19th November, 2021. The driver absconded shortly after the incident, but […] The post Driver in fatal Akumadan crash
At least 84 people have died and dozens more are injured after a massive explosion in Sierra Leone’s capital, Freetown. The blast happened after a 40ft-long oil tanker collided with another vehicle at a busy junction in the city. Footage broadcast by local media outlets showed badly charred bodies in the streets surrounding the tanker. […] The post Scores dead in Sierra Leone
The Ghana Private Road Transport Union (GPRTU), has urged its members not to increase fares until it concludes negotiations with the government at its upcoming meeting on Tuesday, November, 9 2021. According to the Union, even though its talks with government to scrap some taxes and levies placed on petroleum products have not been fruitful, […] The post Don’t
The Deputy Ranking Member on the Education Committee of Parliament, Dr. Clement Apaak, says the Minority will demand a full probe into the 2021 West African Senior School Certificate Examination (WASSCE). This follows a report by the Africa Education Watch that 55% of the exam papers leaked between 10 and 1 hour before the start […] The post Clement Apaak files
The Asantehene and Chancellor of the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST), His Royal Majesty Otumfuo Osei Tutu II has commissioned a newly-built maternity block at the University Hospital. He commissioned the facility on Wednesday 27th October 2021. The commissioning forms part of activities to commemorate the KNUST’s 70th-anniversary celebrations. The facility designed […] The post Otumfuo
On Twitter, you’ll find the latest in music, sports, entertainment, news and more. Check out the recap from #TwitterGhana stories trending this week. Patience EP accumulates 2M views in a week Have you streamed the #PatienceEP by Amerado yet? A week since its release, the EP has accumulated over 2M views across streaming platforms! […] The post Medikal
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