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Residents Block Accra-Tema Motorway Following Fatal Hit-and-Run Incident

A severe traffic disruption occurred on the Accra-Tema motorway Thursday evening, bringing traffic to a complete halt for commuters and drivers alike. Elizabeth Ocansey of Channel One TV, who was caught in the traffic, reported that the disruption was caused by a hit-and-run incident. Witnesses informed her that a vehicle …

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18 Killed in Plane Crash During Takeoff in Nepal; Only Pilot Survived

On Wednesday, a catastrophic incident occurred when a Saurya Airlines plane crashed and erupted in flames shortly after taking off from Kathmandu, Nepal, resulting in the deaths of eighteen people. The pilot, who is the sole survivor, is currently receiving medical care for injuries incurred during the crash. The tragic …

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President Joe Biden Announces He Will Not Seek Reelection

In a surprising announcement, President Joe Biden has declared that he will not seek reelection for a second term. In an official statement released today, Biden emphasized the accomplishments of his administration and expressed his gratitude to the American people for their support. “Over the past three and a half …

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Major Traffic Disruption on Accra-Tema Motorway as a Trailer Truck Ran into a Toyota Tundra 

An accident occurred on the Accra-Tema motorway heading towards Tema, involving a Toyota Tundra, a Benz 207 passenger vehicle, and a trailer truck. The Toyota Tundra, purportedly from the office of the president, was operated by a mechanic. The collision took place on Saturday morning at approximately 8 am. Numerous …

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Three Arrested for Allegedly Stealing a Day-Old Baby  in Kasoa

Police have detained three individuals in Kasoa, Central Region, on suspicion of stealing a baby. The suspects are accused of faking the baby’s death and transporting her to Ablekuma in the Greater Accra Region. The suspects, identified as Magdalene Nana Adwoa Boafo, 28, Faustina Binney, 32, and Eunice Koomson, a …

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NSS Initiates Six-Month Volunteer Recruitment for Graduates and Youth

The National Service Scheme (NSS) has begun recruiting National Service graduates and unemployed youth for a six-month volunteer program. This initiative addresses the high volume of applications from the youth and aims to tackle youth unemployment in the country. In a statement released in Accra on Thursday, the NSS announced …

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COPEC Predicts 4% Increase in Fuel Prices Starting Tuesday

The Chamber of Petroleum Consumers (COPEC) has forecasted a 4% increase in petroleum product prices beginning Tuesday, July 16, 2024. This rise affects Petrol, Diesel, and LPG prices due to the further depreciation of the cedi against the dollar. According to a statement by Duncan Amoah, Executive Secretary of COPEC, …

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Four Suspects in Viral Video Claiming to Be Armed Robbers Arrested

The Ghana Police Service has arrested four individuals who appeared in a viral video claiming to be armed robbers and threatening to harm anyone they encountered at night. The suspects, identified as Isaac Ampong (alias Bullet), Emmanuel Buah (alias Network), Festus Agyei, and Asaana Isaac, were apprehended on July 12, …

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Ghana Health Service Issues Alert Over Dengue Fever Outbreak in Eastern Region, Nine Cases Confirmed 

The Ghana Health Service (GHS) has confirmed an outbreak of Dengue Fever in several districts within the Eastern Region. According to a statement from the GHS, nine cases have been verified following testing at the Noguchi Memorial Institute for Medical Research (NMIMR). Dr. Patrick Kuma-Aboagye, Director-General of GHS, noted that …

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Overturned Fuel Tanker on Kumasi-Accra Highway Causes Major Traffic Delays

Firefighters, police, and other agencies have been dispatched to Fulanikrom to address an overturned fuel tanker that has been blocking traffic on the Kintampo-Kumasi/Accra highway since Friday morning, July 12, 2024. The tanker from Burkina Faso, fully loaded with fuel, collided with a sedan, resulting in the tanker overturning and …

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