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Man Detained After Allegedly Visiting Shrine in Amasaman with Intent to Harm Wife and Family 

A man has purportedly been apprehended following his visit to a shrine in Amasaman. Reports suggest his aim was to end the life of his current spouse, inflict injury upon his brother-in-law, and induce amnesia in his stepson, who resides and works in Canada. The alleged motive behind these sinister …

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Coastal Communities in Keta Suffer Extensive Damage from Tidal Waves

Residents living along the coast in Keta and its neighboring communities are once again facing devastation caused by tidal waves. Residents awoke on Friday morning to find sea water flooding their homes, further damaging already deteriorating structures after years of enduring the effects of tidal waves. Some residents who spoke …

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Make Internet Accessible and Affordable to Promote Digital Inclusion – Prof. Onwona-Agyemang to African Governments

Professor Boateng Onwona-Agyemang, the Provost of the College of Basic and Applied Sciences at the University of Ghana, has called on African governments to invest more in developing robust digital platforms across the continent. He emphasized the importance of making the internet more accessible, affordable, and reliable to promote digital …

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Man Receives Five-Year Prison Term for Fatally Stabbing Cousin a Girl 

Today, February 16, 2024, an Accra High Court has sentenced an unemployed individual to five years in prison after being found guilty of manslaughter. Godwin Kotey was convicted for fatally stabbing his cousin in the chest with a screwdriver during a heated argument over a woman near Salaga Market in …

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Military Officer Reportedly Killed at Ashaiman

A soldier has reportedly lost his life in Ashaiman in what appears to be a tragic incident. According to reports, the soldier was allegedly attacked near Kufuor station, where he was robbed and fatally stabbed. This incident comes nearly a year after the killing of 21-year-old military personnel Sherif Imoro …

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Tragedy Strikes as Multiple Children Feared Dead in School Bus Crash

A fatal collision involving Ampea Memorial’s school bus has left multiple children feared dead. The incident occurred this afternoon in Nkawkaw, located in the Eastern Region of Ghana. Reports indicate that dozens of victims have been rushed to the hospital, with the extent of injuries yet to be fully determined. …

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 National Service Personnel Urged to Validate Details for Allowance Processing

The National Service Scheme (NSS) has issued a directive requiring all national service personnel to validate their details by Friday, February 6, 2024, in order to receive their monthly allowances. In a statement released on February 14, signed by the Acting Director of Corporate Affairs, Ambrose Entsiwah Jnr, the NSS …

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Popular Oman FM Presenter, Wofa Kwebena Kwakye, Reportedly Collapses and Passes Away During Live Show

The director of radio at Oman FM, Kwabena Kwakye, who also served as the host for the renowned political talk show “Boiling Point,” has been reported dead after collapsing during a live production on Wednesday morning, February 14th. Kwakye, a well-known figure in the broadcasting industry, had previously held positions …

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Cornell University Delegation to Visit University of Ghana

A delegation from Cornell University is set to visit the University of Ghana to explore potential partnerships with various units within the university. The visit, scheduled for Thursday, 22nd February, 2024, will include a joint leadership discussion featuring His Excellency Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo, President of the Republic, as the …

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 Outraged Konongo Residents Assault Firefighters Over Delayed Response to Fire Incident

A tense situation unfolded in Konongo, nestled within the Asante Akim Central Municipality of the Ashanti Region, as enraged locals launched an attack on fire personnel and inflicted damage upon their equipment. The incident transpired on Saturday, February 10, 2024, when the community members accused the fire brigade of tardiness …

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