Information gathered by GhArticles.com indicates that President Nana Akufo-Addo has suspended the Sekondi-Takoradi MCE, Mr Abdul Mumuni Issah for assaulting a police officer. Sekondi-Takoradi MCE, Abdul Mumuni Issa was caught on tape insulting a police officer who refused to allow him to bypass a queue at a checkpoint. The MCE …
Read More »Captain Smart Charged With Extortion After Demanding Gh100k From Businessman
Broadcaster Blessed Godsbrain Smart, aka Captain Smart, has found himself in fresh trouble as the State is chasing him for alleged extortion. Before the Accra Circuit Court 6, today, Wednesday, presided over by His Honour, K.K. Obiri-Yeboah, Captain Smart was charged with two counts of extortion with the use of …
Read More »ECG Increase Charges From Today! – REPORT
Barring any last-minute changes, the Electricity Company of Ghana (ECG) will from Tuesday, February 1, 2022, slap new charges on electricity consumers. According to a document in circulation among EGC staff, the company will be charging a screaming GH¢1, 020.00 for a single-phase meter, instead of the existing GH¢400.00. The …
Read More »Labour Commission Sues UTAG For Refusing To Call Off Strike
The National Labour Commission (NLC) has gone to court to compel the University Teachers Association of Ghana (UTAG) to call off its ongoing strike. The NLC’s latest move follows the resolve by UTAG to continue its 3-week-old industrial action although the commission had declared it illegal. UTAG members across the country …
Read More »Military Man And 5 Others Arrested For Snatching Cars In Tamale (+Video)
A self-acclaimed military man and five other suspects have reportedly been arrested by the Tamale police for allegedly snatching cars from civilians in the community. In a video currently making rounds on social media, the man who was in a military uniform believed to be a soldier aiding the other …
Read More »Bawku Unrest: Use Of Motorbikes Banned
The Upper East Regional Coordinating Council has banned the use of motorbikes in Bawku. The move is part of sweeping actions being taken by the security council to instil peace in the area following renewed clashes. The actions affect both male and female riders. It however excludes tricycles. On January …
Read More »JUST IN: Another Tanker Explosion At Kaase In Kumasi; Video Drops
News reaching GhArticles.com has that a tanker explosion caused a fire to break out at Kaase in the Ashanti Region. Even though it was a tragic scenario, most Ghanaians couldn’t believe that some Kaase residents chose to record it. The tragic and devasting events at Apiatse in Bogoso, which has …
Read More »Bogoso: Apiate Is Dead, No Human Can Inhabit There Again – Says NADMO
Apiate near Bogoso in the Western Region where an explosion occurred which left scores dead and others injured has been declared a dead community. According to the Prestea Huni-Valley National Disaster Management Organisation (NADMO) Coordinator, Francis Abeiku Yankah, it is a place no human can live again. “I saw complete devastation of …
Read More »Bogoso: President Akufo-Addo Reacts To Gas Explosion That Allegedly Claimed Over 100 Lives At Apiate
President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has reacted to the sad news of an explosion that happened at Apiate in the Western Region. Many are feared dead in an explosion that occurred at Apiate between Bogoso and Bawdie this afternoon. The Police say it has, in collaboration with other emergency service …
Read More »CLOGSAG Calls Off Strike; Members Directed To Resume Work On Monday
Members of the Civil and Local Government Staff Association of Ghana (CLOGSAG) have called off their strike action. The industrial action, which started this morning was to protest what they termed, “poor conditions of service.” In a press release dated January 20, CLOGSAG announced that government has reviewed the Memorandum …
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