An acute water shortage has hit parts of Accra, compelling residents to walk long distances, while others join long winding queues at various places for water. The shortage, which started last Thursday, has caused considerable inconvenience to people, particularly schoolchildren, who spend many hours searching for water at the expense of their study period. Restoration Fortunately, the situation will improve from tomorrow, as officials of the Ghana Water Company Limited (GWCL) were seen feverishly

The Financial Division of the High Court Wednesday acquitted and discharged the Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of UT Bank and one of his branch managers of contempt charges. Capt Prince Kofi Amoabeng (retd) and the Manager of the Airport Branch of the UT Bank, Mr Enrique Okomate, were dragged to the court by Kayode Alade, who had prayed the court to imprison them for failing to adhere to a December 20, 2013 court order directed at the bank to pay $391,250 to him. But the attention of the court, which

Some traders whose shops, stalls and kiosks were destroyed at the Adehyeman Gardens in Kumasi on February 16, 2014, suffered another setback when structures they put up to restart their businesses were again destroyed by personnel of the Police Buffalo Unit and some macho-men early Wednesday. Others were spared the ordeal when the Chief Executive Officer of the Kumasi Metropolitan Assembly (KMA), Mr Bonsu, asked those carrying out the exercise to halt it. Officials of the KMA confiscated a bulldozer