The New Patriotic Party (NPP) in the Ashanti Region could be facing an eviction from its head office over an allegation of three years rent arrears by the landlady. The landlady and a young man believed to be her son stormed the office premises on Friday and disrupted an on-going …
Read More »Decongesting Prisons: Alternative Bills Go To Parliament – Attorney-General
The Attorney-General (A-G) and Minister of Justice, Mr Godfred Yeboah Dame, will soon lay before Parliament two bills that will provide alternative sentencing other than imprisonment for accused persons and convicts. The two bills are the Plea Bargaining Bill and the Alternative Sentencing Bill. Plea bargaining is where an accused …
Read More »FixTheCountry Movement To Demonstrate Over 2022 Budget On Nov. 26
The convenors of the #FixTheCountry Movement say they will demonstrate on November 26, to register their dissatisfaction with the 2022 Budget. In a statement on Friday, the convenors said they have already notified the Ghana Police Service about their intentions and are ready to pour unto the streets to express …
Read More »NSMQ 2021: AUGUSCO Bows Out To Chemu SHS
The level of competition that characterised the second quarter-final competition turned out to be intriguing as the NSMQ favourite was kicked out of the competition. Augusco were in a clear lead in the second round when they scored 35 points ahead of Chemu with only a three-point margin. Supporters …
Read More »Successful Applicants For Police Recruitment To Be Examined Today
The Ghana Police Service has indicated that applicants who passed the physical and documentation screening stage for its recruitment exercise will be examined today, Friday. In a press statement, the Director General of Public Affairs, ACP Kwesi Ofori, revealed that the examination is scheduled at 10 am in Accra, Kumasi …
Read More »Roads Minister’s Directive On Road Tolls An empty Boast – Alban Bagbin
The Speaker of Parliament, Alban Bagbin has described as an empty boast a directive by the Roads and Highways Minister, halting the payment of road tolls across the country. During parliamentary proceedings on Thursday, the Speaker explained that the payment of road tolls was occasioned by an Act of Parliament, …
Read More »23-Year-Old Barber, Jailed 114Years For Sodomizing 12 Pupils – REPORT
A 23-year-old barber, Kwame Amponsah, has been sentenced to 114 years imprisonment for sodomising 12 pupils in a basic school at Jejeti Atewase in the Kwahu West municipality of the Eastern Region. According to reports, the 23-year-old barber sends them on errands in his bedroom, where he gets access to …
Read More »Covid-19: Ghana’s Death Toll Now 1,207
The Ghana Health Service (GHS) says the country has recorded 1,207 Covid-19 related deaths since its first case in March 2020. The Service’s latest update on November 10, 2021, reveals the unfortunate number of casualties. Currently, Ghana’s active and new cases stand at 997 and 11, respectively. This brings the …
Read More »Korle Bu Teaching Hospital Performs First Ever Cochlear Implant Surgery In Ghana
The Korle Bu Teaching Hospital has successfully performed the first-ever Cochlear implant surgery in Ghana. The surgeries were carried out on Thursday, November 11, 2021 for two patients aged two and four years. The third surgery was also conducted on Friday, November 12, 2021 for another patient aged five. Cochlear …
Read More »Rhodaline: Police Accuse Husband Of Missing Wife of Being Behind Kidnap
The police has provisionally accused the husband of Rhodaline Amoah-Darko, a staffer of the Lands Commission in Kumasi of being behind her disappearance. The husband, Dr Wilberforce Aggrey, has therefore been put before the Asokwa District Court in Kumasi and accused of kidnapping. He has provisionally been charged with kidnapping …
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