A truck pusher has been remanded into police custody for allegedly possessing six slabs of dried compressed leaves suspected to be Indian hemp, popularly known as “Wee”. Abass Abongo, 40, was also found with handful of the similar substance. He has denied possessing narcotic drug without lawful authority. Prosecuting, Detective Police Chief Inspector Simon Apiorsornu … The post Truck
The Juaben Circuit Court has granted a GH? 5,000.00 bail with one surety, to a 31-year-old driver, who threatened to kill a Police officer at Adwumakaase Kese, near Mampongten, in the Kwabre East Municipality. Kwame Ofori alias “47”, pleaded not guilty to the charge and will come back to the Court on April 12, this … The post Driver granted bail
The lifeless body of a 15-year old class five pupil, Emmanuel Mensah was on Friday found floating on the surface of water in a ‘galamsey’ pit at Dormaa-Akwamu in the Dormaa East District of the newly-created Bono Region. Chief Inspector Augustine Kingsley Oppong, the Brong-Ahafo Regional Police Public Relations Officer confirmed this to the Ghana … The post 15-year-old boy
The Bongo District Assembly in the Upper East Region has handed over about 222 toilet facilities with building materials to 10 communities as part of efforts to end the menace of Open Defecation (ODF) in the district. The facilities and building materials being provided with funding from the United Nations Children’s Emergency Fund (UNICEF) code … The post Ten
The aged in the Tano South Municipality of the newly-created Ahafo Region on Monday appealed to the government to place them under the Livelihood Empowerment Against Poverty (LEAP)to enhanced their socio-economic livelihoods. According to them, last year they were registered to benefit from the programme, but regretted that when the list of beneficiaries came many … The post “Register
The United Kingdom’s Home Office has launched a new self-upload facility; the Access UK, where applicants can access UK Visa and Immigration (UKVI) application portal for a smooth and flexible visa application process. The British High Commission, in a statement copied to the Ghana News Agency, said it was committed to improving the UK Visa … The post UK Visa
The National Commission for Civic Education (NCCE) in the Tatale/Sanguli District of the northern region has advised Ghanaians to eschew all forms of corruption as part of their civic responsibilities. Mr Iddrisu A. Latif, Acting Tatale/Sangule District Director of the Commission gave the advice during a public education campaign on the second phase of the … The post Ghanaians
Dr Ato Arthur, Head of Local Government Service has said, “highest calibre of staff” would be posted to the newly created regions so that they develop at the desired pace. He said Government has given financial clearance for the recruitment of 2200 new staff to fill vacancies, which would include those created and the recently … The post New regions will have “highest
A day’s community meeting on domestic violence and succession laws has been organised for the Komfueku community in the western Region with a call on them to make personal Wills. Mr Edmund Acquah-Arhin of the Gaisie Zwennes Hughes and co chamber in Takoradi said the making of Wills makes it easier for families to smoothly … The post Komfueku
An investment forum on Ghana’s Nationally Determined Contributions (NDCs) has been held in Accra to showcase proven climate solution and investment-ready climate action projects to attract support and mobilize investments for climate actions in the country. Held alongside the 2019 Africa Climate Week Summit in Accra on Monday, the two-day Investment Forum discusses ways to … The post Ghana
The National Health Insurance Authority (NHIA) registered 70,358 Upper West indigents in 2018 onto the insurance scheme and at the same time made marginal gains in revenue mobilization in the form of premium and processing fee collections. The beneficiaries included persons who qualify under the Livelihood Empowerment Against Poverty (LEAP) programme, prison inmates, the homeless … The post NHIA
The Industrial city King, Dr. Nii Adjei Kraku ll, has welcomed the initiation of moves by President Akufo-Addo to establish legislation that will specifically outlaw political vigilantism in the country. In an interview with journalists, Nii Tema said such legislation was long overdue and that President Akufo-Addo was making history by pursuing the cause to … The post Tema
President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo on Tuesday received the letters of credence of four new envoys accredited by their countries to Ghana. The envoys included; the Saudi Arabian Ambassador to Ghana, Meshal Hamdan Al-Rogi; the Maltese High Commissioner to Ghana, Jean Claude Galea Mallia; the Bulgarian Ambassador to Ghana, Blagoev Delchev; and the Burundian Ambassador … The post President
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