A Kumasi High Court, presided over by Her Ladyship Mrs. Rosemary BaahTosu, last Friday sentenced Police Inspector Ahmed Twumasi to life imprisonment for the murder of Victoria Dapaah, also called Maadwoa in April 2023 at Adum in Kumasi.The seven-member jury voted 5-2 to pass the verdict of murder on Inspector Twumasi of the Police SWAT […] The post Inspector Twumasi jailed for life for

The Prudential Bank, in collaboration with KomfoAnokye Teaching Hospital (KATH) and Manhyia Hospital, has embarked on a free breast cancer screening exercise for over 500 women at Aboabo, a suburb of Kumasi The exercise featured a “three-in-one” approach, providing breast cancer screening, blood pressure checks, and blood sugar tests for the beneficiaries. Mr.BennetFrimpong, Head of […] The post Prudential

Some concerned members of the Ghana Private Road Transport Union (GPRTU) of the Ashanti Region has registered their dismay over the decision of the National Working Committee (NWC) of GPRTU, directing all the Ashanti Regional Executives to step aside for an Interim Management Committee (IMC) to oversee the activities of the Regional Secretariat. The Ashanti […] The post Protests over directive

The Western Regional Police Command has rounded up five more suspects in connection with the gruesome murder of John Abban at Asemkor in the AgonaNkwanta District of the Western Region.This brings the total number of suspects so far arrested to ten (10). According to a statement signed by Superintendent Olivia E.T. Adiku, Head of the […] The post Five more grabbed over Asemkormurder appeared first on

Public anger continues to mount in the Krobo area following the abandonment of the Somanya–Odumase–Kpong road, as a coalition of civic groups has rebuked comments made by Ebenezer Okletey Terlabi, Member of Parliament for the Lower Manya Krobo Constituency and Deputy Minister for Interior, describing protesters as people who “have no shame.” The remarks were […] The post Tensions

The Bekwai Circuit Court, presided over by His Honour Isaac Appiatu, has remanded 22 individuals into prison custody for their alleged involvement in illegal mining activities. The accused persons are –Amadu Issah, 32, Aziz Sanfo, 27, Onore Zoehinga, 26,Bougonma Issah, 35,SoyobaOudrago, 30,SounoudaSawaldogo, 30,Rasmani Tiragoue, 25,Oudrago Malique, 25, ShizaOudrago, 20 and DiallaAbdoul, 23. Others are DiallaShitta, 20; Rashid Sawldogo, 24; KaboreAbdoul, […] The post 21

The Circuit Court in Dansoman, presided over by Her Honour Halimah El-Alawa Abdul-Bassit, has granted bail to a 49-year-old unemployed man, Ahmed Botchway, in the sum of GH¢80,000 with three sureties. Two of the sureties are required to be public servants earning not less than GH¢5,000 monthly and residing within the court’s jurisdiction. As part […] The post Unemployed

Talk about corruption, particularly within Ghana’s public service, is no longer new. It has become a canker, a cancerous cell steadily eating away at the marrow of national development. Once upon a time, society was critical of how people acquired their wealth. Suspicious riches invited scrutiny and even rejection, not admiration. Families would distance themselves […] The post Lifestyle

Aglow International has paid a heartfelt tribute to the late Former First Lady of the Republic of Ghana and President of the 31st December Women’s Movement, Nana Konadu Agyeman-Rawlings, celebrating her as a trailblazer, visionary, and tireless advocate for women’s empowerment. In a statement issued by Aglow International, the National President, Mrs. Dorothy Danso, together […] The post Aglow

President John Dramani Mahama has declared three days of national mourning in honour of the late former First Lady, Her Excellency Nana Konadu Agyeman-Rawlings. The mourning period, which spans from Friday, October 24 to Sunday, October 26, 2025, is to commemorate the life and legacy of the distinguished stateswoman who devoted her life to public […] The post President

Former Vice President, Dr Alhaji Mahamudu Bawumia, has won the hearts of 63 Members of Parliament on the Minority side, who have publicly declared their support for him. The number represents about 72% of the entire 87 MPs, forming a minority on the ticket of the opposition New Patriotic Party (NPP). It is not clear […] The post Bawumia Wins Hearts Of 63 MPs appeared first on The

A dramatic scene unfolded at the High Court, General Jurisdiction 10, on Wednesday, when lead defence counsel Samuel Atta-Kyea abandoned proceedings in the ongoing trial of the embattled former Director-General of the National Signals Bureau (NSB), Kwabena Adu Boahene, his wife Angela Adjei-Boateng and their company Advantage Solutions Limited. The incident occurred after the presiding […] The post Atta Akyea

Former First Lady of Ghana, Nana Konadu Agyeman-Rawlings, widely regarded as the country’s longest-serving First Lady, has passed away at the age of 76. Information available to The Chronicle indicates that Mrs. Agyeman-Rawlings, a celebrated advocate of African identity and fashion, noted for her elegant patronage of traditional prints, died on Thursday morning, October 23, […] The post Nana Konadu Called To Glory

The Circuit Court in Accra, presided over by Her Honour Basilia Adjei-Tawiah, has remanded 22 foreign nationals into Nsawam Prison custody for allegedly entering and remaining in Ghana without valid entry permits. The accused persons comprising both men and women include; Toure Blandine, Alima Fofona, Kindho Habibatta, Benjamin Fofana, Saran Kone, Alan Fofana, Abdoulaye Ouedrago, […] The post 22

The National Democratic Congress (NDC) has expressed profound sorrow over the passing of former First Lady, Mrs. Nana Konadu Agyeman-Rawlings, describing her as a “remarkable woman” whose lifelong commitment to women’s empowerment has left an indelible mark on Ghana’s history. In a statement issued in Accra, the NDC leadership paid glowing tribute to Mrs. Agyeman-Rawlings, […] The post NDC

The police have arrested two persons in connection with a robbery incident at Adumasa in the Ashanti?Region. The two suspects, whose names were not given, are assisting the police in investigations. An Assault rifle and live ammunition were retrieved from the scene. A police situational report said on September 20, 2025 at about 19:30hours, Superintendent Teddy Brown, […] The post Adumasa Robbery:

King Charles and Pope Leo made history in the Sistine Chapel by praying side by side – a first for the leaders of the Church of England and Catholic Church. Under the scrutinising eyes of Michelangelo’s Last Judgment, when Pope Leo said “let us pray”, it meant everyone, including the King, closing a gap that […] The post King and Pope make history by praying side by side

After more than three decades of uninterrupted constitutional rule, Ghana stands as one of Africa’s proudest democracies. Yet, beneath this democratic veneer lies a disturbing paradox: our national development remains shackled to the transient whims of political manifestoes. Every four years, the country pauses to listen to lofty promises, well-crafted slogans and colorful campaign documents […] The post Editorial:

In a dramatic and grueling rescue operation that gripped onlookers for hours, firefighters from the Mpraeso Fire Station spent six hours trying to free a man trapped in a mangled vehicle, after it plunged into a deep ditch along the Kwahu–Abetifi–Abene road. According to a statement from the Public Relations Office of the Ghana National […] The post Mpraeso Fire Fighters in Six-Hour

The Eastern Regional Police Command has assured the general public, particularly visitors traveling from far and near to Akropong, that robust security measures have been put in place to ensure a peaceful and incident-free celebration of this year’s Odwira Festival. This assurance was contained in a statement issued by the Police Command on October 23, […] The post Eastern