The Government of Ghana, through the National Health Insurance Authority (NHIA), has disbursed a total of One Hundred and Seventy Million, Seven Hundred and Seventy-Five Thousand and Thirty-Five Cedis, Seven Pesewas (GHS170,775,035.07) to various healthcare providers nationwide. This payment, released on the 30th of April 2024, primarily covers claims from …
Read More »Ghana’s Fatawu Issahaku Named Leicester City’s Young Player of the Season
Leicester City Football Club has honored Abdul Fatawu, a Ghanaian international, as the Men’s Young Player of the Year during the club’s annual awards ceremony at the King Power Stadium. Fatawu, who hails from Sporting Lisbon in Portugal, showcased remarkable talent during his loan spell with Leicester City in the …
Read More »Ghana Police Arrest One Person in Connection With Shooting of Soldier at Kasoa
The Ghana Police Service has apprehended a suspect in connection with the shooting incident that resulted in the death of a soldier at Millenium City, Kasoa, in the Central Region. Preliminary investigations indicate that the suspect, Benlord Ababio, allegedly shot the soldier on Tuesday, 30th April 2024, around 4:20 pm. …
Read More »NPP’s Kwabena Boateng Emerges Victorious in Ejisu By-Election
Kwabena Boateng, representing the New Patriotic Party (NPP), has emerged victorious in the Ejisu by-election, following the passing of Member of Parliament and Deputy Finance Minister, Dr. John Ampontuah Kumah, on March 7, 2024. Mr. Boateng secured 27,782 votes, representing 55.8% of the total votes cast. His closest rival, Kwabena …
Read More »Military officer killed in Kasoa over land dispute
A tragic incident unfolded on Tuesday, April 30, in Millenium City, Kasoa, resulting in the death of a military officer amidst a heated land dispute. Two other officers narrowly escaped a similar fate. Reports indicate that the deceased, along with the other officers, confronted individuals working on a land claimed …
Read More »US Army Major , Kojo Dartey , Convicted For Smuggling Guns Into Ghana, Faces 20 Years Behind Bars
42-year-old officer stationed at Fort Liberty faces a maximum sentence of 240 months, to be decided on July 23, 2024. The conviction stems from a collaborative effort between US and Ghanaian authorities, exposing an international arms trafficking operation. Dartey, the officer, faces charges including firearms dealing without a license, smuggling …
Read More »Ejisu By-election: Electoral Commission Removes Two Officials Who Were Caught Receiving Envelopes from Kwadaso MP
The Electoral Commission (EC) has responded swiftly to a video that surfaced allegedly showing two of its temporary staff members receiving what appears to be a bribe during the Ejisu by-election. In the video, an unidentified individual is seen placing a white envelope on the table in front of the …
Read More »Terrible Accident in Dadwen, Adansi North District: Six D!ed, Fourteen Injured
A tragic accident occurred in Dadwen, a part of the Adansi North District in the Ashanti region, resulting in six fatalities and fourteen others sustaining serious injuries. The incident involved a Toyota Hiace van with the number AS 2889-19, traveling from Dunkwa to Kumasi, and a trailer truck with the …
Read More »Guinness World Record: Seidu Rafiwu Completes 4-Day Walk-a-thon from Techiman to Accra
Seidu Rafiwu, a contender for a Guinness World Record, has successfully completed his attempt for the longest walk-a-thon, covering the longest distance on foot. Rafiwu began his journey on Saturday, April 27, and completed the 383-kilometer walk from Techiman to Accra in 96 hours. He finished his record attempt on …
Read More »Korle Bu Hospital Management Denies Cancelling Surgeries Due to ‘Dumsor’
The management of the Korle Bu Teaching Hospital has denied reports claiming that critical surgeries were cancelled on Monday, April 29, due to ongoing power outages at the facility. Reports circulating in the media had suggested that patients requiring critical medical procedures were sent back to their wards because of …
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