During the first eight months of 2023, Mobile Money transactions reached an impressive ¢1.190 trillion, as reported in the September 2023 Summary of Economic and Financial Data released by the Bank of Ghana. This marks a substantial increase compared to the ¢655.97 billion recorded during the same period in 2022. …
Read More »Increasing Rate of Drug Addiction in the Eastern Region Needs Urgent Attention – Head Of NACOC
The Eastern Regional Head of Education at the Narcotics Control Commission (NACOC), Worlanyo Wazila, has sounded a grave alarm regarding the escalating crisis of drug addiction among the youth in the Eastern Region of Ghana. Wazila, who heads the education efforts of NACOC in the region, emphasized that this troubling …
Read More »Heavy Rainfall on Friday Causes Widespread Flooding Across Accra: Do Not Take These Routes
In a relentless downpour of rain, Accra, Ghana’s capital city, has experienced severe flooding in multiple areas, disrupting daily life and posing significant risks to residents and commuters. The recent heavy rainfall has left several parts of the city inundated, with authorities urging citizens to exercise caution and prioritize safety. …
Read More »Gas Explosion at Eastern Regional Hospital Kills One
Certainly, here’s the information restructured into separate paragraphs: A gas explosion occurred on Thursday evening at the Oxygen Unit of Koforidua’s Eastern Regional Hospital, resulting in the tragic death of a hospital security personnel. The cause of the oxygen cylinder explosion remains unclear, but fortunately, two other healthcare workers inside …
Read More »9 Persons Shot Dead by Unknown Gunmen in the Upper East Region
Unknown gunmen have tragically taken the lives of nine individuals in a distressing incident that unfolded in Pusiga, situated within the Upper East Region. This grim event transpired during an assault on two buses en route from Cinkaasi in neighboring Togo to Bawku. The assailants executed their attack by intercepting …
Read More »Farmer Sentenced to 3 years in Prison for Defiling an 8 year-old Girl the Upper East Region
In the Upper East Region of Ghana, a shocking case of child abuse has sent shockwaves through the community of Kanga, a suburb of Zorko in the Bongo District. A 19-year-old farmer named Yaw Apuriyuure Azorkosakiya has been sentenced to three years in prison for the heinous crime of …
Read More »Violent Clash Erupts in Ofankor Over Land Dispute: One Dead and Several Injured
In the early hours of a Wednesday morning in Ofankor, a small community along the Accra-Nsawam road, chaos and violence erupted as landguards clashed with wood sellers. This shocking incident has left one person dead and several others injured. Initial investigations suggest that the trigger for this unrest was …
Read More »Thursday 21st September Declared Public Holiday
The Ministry of Interior has made a significant announcement, designating Thursday, September 21, 2023, as a public holiday to commemorate the birthday of Kwame Nkrumah. In an official statement issued by the ministry, it has unequivocally declared that September 21, 2023, will be observed as Kwame Nkrumah Memorial Day, with …
Read More »3 T. I AMASS Students Arrested for Inflicting Machete Wounds on 15 Form 2 Students
The halls of T.I. Ahmadiyya Senior High School in Gomoa Potsin, Central Region, have been marred by a disturbing incident involving three Form 3 students who have been arrested by the police for causing grievous machete injuries to approximately 15 Form 2 students. This shocking event has sent shockwaves through …
Read More »CEO of Menzgold NAM1 Granted Gh¢500 Million Bail
Nana Appiah Mensah, the former CEO of Menzgold Ghana Limited, has been granted bail in the amount of GH¢500 million. He is facing 39 counts of fraud and money laundering charges in a trial involving Menzgold Ghana Limited and Brew Marketing Consult. As part of the bail conditions, he must …
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