Residents of Addokope, near Ada Junction in the Greater Accra Region, have constructed unauthorised speed humps on some portions of the main Ada-Aflao road. The four humps which are on a stretch about 10 metres, are about 10 inches in height and very thick in size. They have covered only about half of the road, creating a nuisance to commuters on that stretch of the road. The situation is such that vehicles that ply the Ada-Aflao road enter other lanes, impeding the movement of oncoming vehicles. Speaking

The country’s power sector can now breathe a sigh of relief, as natural gas supply from Nigeria has seen a significant improvement in stock to feed generating units commissioned to run on gas. According to officials of the Ghana Grid Company (Gridco) and the Volta River Authority (VRA), volumes from Nigeria had increased to 60 million standard cubic feet (MMSCF) per day as of yesterday. They said apart from that, the 126 megawatts (MW) Cenit Power Plant in Tema, which was also down due to insufficient

A man alleged to have been recruiting people for robbery operations at the National Theatre has been arrested in Accra. The alleged kingpin, Namo Mayie, was arrested on March 29, 2014. Mayie and another suspect were Wednesday paraded at a press conference organised by the Accra Regional Police Command for allegedly possessing firearms without authorisation. The Accra Regional Police Commander, Deputy Commissioner of Police (DCOP) Mr Christian Tetteh Yohuno, said the suspect was enlisting the people

A woman who was delivered of a baby through Caesarean section at the 37 Military Hospital has sued the hospital for professional negligence, saying a doctor left a surgical needle in her stomach after the operation. Madam Victoria Kwaning, a mother of four, who has sued for GH¢500,000 in damages, has accused the doctor of “reckless disregard for his professional obligation”, making her to suffer severe medical complications and loss of business. Joined in the suit are the Attorney-General and