Wanderlust Ghana has temporarily suspended its ambitious 30,000-kilometre Accra-to-Cape Town expedition after two of its vehicles were flagged as stolen by Interpol. The vehicles in question, a 2016 Lexus RX 350 and a 2018 Toyota Tacoma, were reported stolen in Canada in 2019 and 2022, respectively. The issue was discovered …
Read More »GHS Launches Oral Cholera Vaccine Campaign
The Ghana Health Service (GHS) has introduced an oral cholera vaccine as part of efforts to control the ongoing cholera outbreak, which has claimed 21 lives, with Awutu Senya East in the Central Region identified as a hotspot. The vaccination campaign begins today, November 30, targeting three sub-districts in Awutu …
Read More »Police Seize Bus Carrying 1,800 Rounds of Ammunition in Binduri
A Yutong bus transporting 1,800 rounds of ammunition was intercepted by the Bawku Divisional Police Command at the Customs barrier in Binguri, Binduri District, Upper East Region, on November 28, 2024. The bus, registered as GW 6471-22 and en route from Kumasi to Bawku, was stopped based on a tip-off. …
Read More »Ignatius Osei-Fosu Expresses Readiness to Coach Black Stars
Sudan’s assistant coach, Ignatius Osei-Fosu, has expressed interest in becoming the head coach of Ghana’s national team, the Black Stars. Osei-Fosu, who served under former Black Stars coach Kwesi Appiah, played a key role in helping Sudan secure qualification for the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON). Sudan advanced alongside …
Read More »Direct Flights from London to Kumasi Set to Begin December 3
Starting December 3, 2024, travelers will enjoy direct flights between London Gatwick and Kumasi Prempeh I International Airport, thanks to a partnership between Ghana Airports Company Limited (GACL) and Ethiopian Airlines. The new service is designed to enhance travel convenience, providing a direct link between Europe and the Ashanti Region, …
Read More »Two Robbers Sentenced to 30 Years for Vehicle and Personal Belongings Theft
An Accra Circuit Court has sentenced two men, Peter Amuzu, also known as “Master Pee,” and Isaac Brena Eshun, aka “Young,” to a total of 30 years in prison for robbing a banker of her vehicle and personal belongings at East Legon Christian Centre. The convicts, initially pleading not guilty, …
Read More »Tragic House Fire in Axim Claims Three Lives, Leaves Three Critically Injured
A tragic fire in Axim, located in the Western Region, has claimed the lives of three family members and left three others in critical condition. The fire broke out in the early hours of Wednesday, rapidly engulfing a residential building and trapping its occupants inside. Eyewitnesses reported hearing desperate cries …
Read More »Armed Men Disrupt Live Broadcast at Metro TV
A group of armed individuals stormed Metro TV, an Accra-based television station, during a live broadcast on Wednesday, November 27. According to a staff member at the station, around ten people dressed in police uniforms entered the premises, sparking immediate concern. When questioned about their presence, the officers reportedly stated …
Read More »Passengers Refuse To Pay Ride Hailing App Driver , Who Refused To Use An Alternate Route They Suggested – Video
According to the information gathered from the video , the passengers booked the ride from East Legon and set the destination to Pig Farm. During the trip , they asked the driver to go through a route around 37 military hospital, so some of them can drop off. Driver asked …
Read More »NDP Flagbearer Alhaji Mohammed Frimpong Survives Armed Attack Near Wenchi
Alhaji Mohammed Frimpong, the flagbearer of the National Democratic Party (NDP), and his campaign team were attacked by armed assailants in the Bono Region late Tuesday, November 26. The attack happened around 11 p.m. as the team traveled between Nsakaw and Wenchi, returning from a campaign event in Namasa within …
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