Transport fares across the country will go up fifteen percent from Saturday, February 26; road transport operators have announced.

The Minority in Parliament, has said that it will not participate in any business that has not been advertised in the Business Statement, the programme schedule of the House, including the Electronic Transactions Bill, 2021 (E-Levy).  Deputy Majority Leader, Alexander Afenyo-Markin The Minority Chief Whip, Alhaji Mohammed-Mubarak Muntaka, on Friday, said any attempt by the … The post We

Since January 20, 2022, when it suffered a devastating explosion, the Appiatse community in Prestea-Huni-Valley Municipality of the Western Region has continued to be in the news for things meant to assist its inhabitants who are now appropriately referred to as victims of the explosion. Things in reference include Appiatse Reconstruction Committee, Appiatse Support Fund, … The post How

The alleged leader of the “Bombom gang” involved in the Nima-Mamobi riots, has been arrested at the Aflao border in the Volta Region, by the police  The suspect, Ali Awudu, who had been on the run since the Mamobi-Nima violence, which occurred on January 18, 2022, was arrested at Aflao following intelligence-led operation.   A news … The post Nima-Mamobi

Lawyers for Nana Appiah Mensah, the Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of defunct Menzgold Ghana Limited, yesterday asked the Accra Circuit Court to discharge their client for want of prosecution. The lead counsel, Alexander Owusu Junior, accused the prosecution for delaying the trial, which started in 2019. Nana Mensah, also known as Nam 1, was initially … The post Nam 1’s case: lawyers

A number of rooms and several stores at Aboabo in Tamale in the Northern Region were on Sunday razed down by fire. The incident occurred at the early hours of Sunday, and cause of the fire was not yet known at the time of filling this report. No casualty was recorded, however, properties worth thousands of … The post Fire destroys stores at Aboabo Market appeared first on

An Accra Circuit Court yesterday sentenced a motorcycle rider to eight years imprisonment in hard labour for defiling his girlfriend’s companion, at Agbogboloshie, Accra. Edward Mensah, 19, charged with defilement, pleaded not guilty. However, the court presided over by Mrs Christina Cann, found him guilty, and sentenced him accordingly. Prosecuting, Inspector Opoku Aniagyei said that … The post Man

President Akufo-Addo is pledging his support to the newly appointed ECOWAS Ambassador to Liberia, Josephine Nkrumah. The NCCE head who has resigned her position from April 30, 2022, will take up her new job from May 2022. Speaking at a meeting with Madam Josephine Nkrumah at the Jubilee House, President Akufo-Addo said he will use […] The post Akufo-Addo pledges

His Honour Emmanuel Essandoh of the Accra Circuit Court 4 has advised Rapper, Samuel Adu-Frimpong known in show business as Medikal, to conduct his business “responsibly”. He told the rapper to be minded by the spotlight he is constantly in and strive to always be on the right path. This was after the Court had […] The post ‘Go in peace and ayekoo

The hearing of the alleged coup plotters case continued in court on Monday, February 21, 2022. While in court, the Director of Public Prosecutions (DPP), Yvonne Attakora-Obuobisa, led the 10th Prosecution Witness (PW10), Frank Aboagye, into tendering into evidence the tools and implements the alleged coup plotters had planned to use in overthrowing the Nana […] The post Alleged

The Executive Director of Global Info Analytics, Mussa Dankwa, says the recall of Member of Parliament for Dome-Kwabenya, Sarah Adwoa Safo, could dwindle the New Patriotic Party’s (NPP) chances of retaining the seat during an election. Mr. Dankwa made this claim based on research conducted by his outfit in Dome Kwabenya. “It could worsen the […] The post NPP

The Finance Minister, Mr. Ken Ofori-Atta, has said that the proposed Electronic Transaction Levy, E-Levy, which is currently before parliament, offers patriotic Ghanaians an opportunity to contribute their quota to nation building. Addressing a town hall meeting in Wa on the controversial levy, Mr. Ofori-Atta explained that the time has come for Ghanaians to take […] The post E-levy

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President Buhari says the success of local rice production means prices will drop - but they haven't.

The leadership of the University Teachers Association of Ghana (UTAG) has held an emergency meeting, which culminated in a decision to suspend the seven-week old strike. According to a press release issued on Monday, February 21, the National Executive Committee (NEC) considered a number of factors before coming to the decision. Among the factors are […]