Authorities in Namibia are investigating the tragic deaths of four children who were trapped in an old, non-functional freezer while playing in the town of Katima Mulilo, located in the north-eastern Zambezi Region. The children, aged between three and six, were discovered on Monday afternoon, having been accidentally locked inside …

The National Democratic Congress (NDC) in the Upper East Region has raised alarms over alleged irregularities in the voter register, accusing the Electoral Commission (EC) of compromising the integrity of the electoral process. According to the NDC, 5,138 voter names have been duplicated in the EC’s register, and an additional …

John Dramani Mahama, flagbearer of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), has expressed his condolences over the death of renowned tech entrepreneur Herman Kojo Chinery-Hesse, who passed away on Monday, September 16, 2024, following cardiac arrest. Chinery-Hesse, often hailed as “the Bill Gates of Africa,” was a trailblazer in Ghana’s tech …

Asioh Joseph Mawuli, a second-year Bachelor of Arts student at the University of Ghana (UG), has taken legal action against the university’s management concerning the ongoing Student Representative Council (SRC) elections. Mawuli’s lawsuit follows the re-entry of hiplife musician Maradona Adjei Yeboah, known as Guru NKZ, into the SRC presidential …

Asantehene Otumfuo Osei Tutu II has officially destooled Opanin Kwaku Kyere, the Dikro of Ejisu-Kyerekrom, for violating the Great Oath of the Ashanti Kingdom. The destoolment, which took place on Tuesday, September 17, 2024, marks a rare and significant action in Ashanti tradition, highlighting the gravity of the offense. The …

Dodzie Numekevor, Director-General of the National Sports Authority (NSA), has been removed from his position after only six months in office. The decision was made by President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo, who issued a directive for Numekevor’s termination on Tuesday, September 17, 2024. A letter from the Secretary to the …

In a crackdown on illegal mining, or “galamsey,” four individuals have been arrested for mining in the Subri Forest Reserve in Ghana’s Western Region. The suspects, aged between 23 and 40, are identified as Emmanuel Adawusu, Shadrack Yowson, Innusah Yussif, and Issah Seidu. They are currently in police custody. The …

The Ghana Police Service (GPS) has refuted claims of a shooting incident at the Electoral Commission (EC) office in Kumasi during the ‘Enough is Enough’ demonstration organized by the National Democratic Congress (NDC) on September 17, 2024. In response to circulating rumors, the police confirmed that no demonstrators were injured …

Chaos broke out in Kumasi during the National Democratic Congress (NDC) ‘Enough is Enough’ demonstration on September 17, 2024, as tensions between protesters and police escalated into violence. The police resorted to using teargas to disperse the crowd after clashes erupted, leaving two individuals injured. One protester was rushed to …

Patrice Motsepe, the President of the Confederation of African Football (CAF), has expressed his frustration with Ghana following the ban on Baba Yara Stadium. Last week, CAF withdrew the stadium’s approval for the upcoming AFCON qualifiers, citing issues such as uneven playing surfaces, poor drainage, and inadequate grass cover. During …