The leadership of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) and National Democratic Congress (NDC), has committed to preserve the peace in the country after the Supreme Court’s ruling on the 2020 Election Petition. They have resolved to ensure that supporters of both political parties exercise restraint and desist from any provocative acts that could undermine law … The post NPP,
The Accra Regional Police Command is searching for a gang of robbers who on Monday disarmed a policeman escorting a mobile banking van and stole an unspecified money at Baatsona on the Spintex Road. Deputy Superintendent of Police Effia Tenge, Head of Public Affairs Unit of the Command, told the Ghana News Agency that three … The post Policeman disarmed, unspecified
Former President John Dramani Mahama and his wife Lordina on Tuesday took COVID-19 vaccine at the Police Hospital in Accra. “I agreed to take the vaccine publicly, to encourage and assure all Ghanaians that the vaccines are safe,” Mr Mahama said. “As a former Ambassador for the GAVI Alliance, I can confidently say that vaccines … The post Former
The opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC) has called on its supporters and sympathisers to remain calm in the run-up to the Supreme Court’s verdict on the December 2020 election petition on Thursday, March 4, 2021. The country’s apex court is expected to deliver judgement on a petition filed by John Dramani Mahama, NDC’s Flagbearer … The post NDC
COVID-19 vaccination begins today in 43 districts in three regions of the country. The regions are: Greater Accra-25 districts, Ashanti-16 districts and Central-two districts. This will mark the beginning of a nationwide exercise expected to vaccinate 20 million Ghanaians against the virus. Front line health workers, adults aged 60 years and above, people with underlining … The post Ghana
The local union of the Financial Business Services Employees Union (FBSEU), of the National Lottery Authority (NLA) chapter, has appealed to President Akufo-Addo not to extend the contract of the Authority’s Director-General, Mr Kofi Osei-Ameyaw. According to them his re-appointment would incur the wrath of staff and all Lotto Marketing Companies (LMC) and partners. The … The post Staff
Police Detective Chief Inspector, Mr Thomas Prempeh Mercer, the investigator in the trial involving Dr Stephen Opuni, the former Chief Executive Officer of COCOBOD, and two others, says Committees were unaware lithovit fertilizer was not tested. He said the then Board Chairman, Mr Daniel Ohene Agyekum and other Board Members, excluding Mr Opuni did not … The post Opuni
A 40-year-old businesswoman, who allegedly swindled a trader of GH¢125,000.00 under the pretext of supplying him with 20 feet container canned sardines and mackerel but failed, has appeared before an Accra Circuit Court. Bella Dede Quarshie is also being held for allegedly issuing dud cheque of GH¢100,000.00 Bella claimed she invested the monies collected in … The post Businesswoman
Aggrieved members of the Association of Lotto Marketing Companies (ALMC) have petitioned President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo against the appointment Mr Yaw Amoakohene Baafi, Deputy Director General of the National Lotto Authority as the Director General of the Authority. The Association alleged that, Mr. Yaw Amoakohene Baafi “is somebody who is intolerant, easily gets angry, … The post Association
Two new charges were levelled against Aung San Suu Kyi in Myanmar on Monday, a month after she was ousted from her position at the top of the government and put under house arrest after a coup. Myanmar has seen regular demonstrations since the coup. At least 18 people are believed to have died on … The post More charges laid on Suu Kyi after bloodiest
The number of reported coronavirus infections around the world is once again on the rise after six straight weeks of decline, the head of the World Health Organization said on Monday. “This is disappointing, but not surprising,” Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus said in Geneva, noting that the upward trend was taking place everywhere apart from Africa … The post Global
A 22-year-old student has appeared before an Accra Circuit Court for allegedly having sex with an 11-year-old girl at Teshie in Accra. Samuel Amegatcher is said to have told the Police that, he once attempted to have sex with the victim but he could not penetrate her. Charged with defilement, Amegatcher has pleaded not guilty. … The post I couldn’t penetrate
A 75-year-old man has met his untimely death after a misunderstanding ensued at an installation of a chief at Gomoa Nyanyano in the Central Region. The deceased, Kofi Abasa was hit by a stray bullet at the Nyanyano Royal family gathering to enstool a new chief. No arrest has been made by the Police which … The post Stray bullet hits and kills 75-year-old man appeared
The Finnish government on Monday declared a state of emergency, which enhances its powers to tackle the coronavirus pandemic. The government also announced it would move ahead with the temporary closure of cafes, bars and restaurants in areas where the epidemic is considered to be in either an acceleration or community transmission phase. The three-week shutdown, mooted … The post Finland
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