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COVID-19: US to require proof of vaccination for non-US citizens and non-immigrant visitors
Posted on | CommentThe United States is strengthening restrictions for all inbound travellers, including US citizens who are not vaccinated against COVID-19, the White House said Monday. Starting from Nov. 8, all non-US citizens and non-immigrant visitors from outside of the country will be … Read more →
Tadi lady who faked kidnap gets 6 year jail term
Posted on | CommentJoana Krah, the 29 year old Takoradi woman who faked her kidnap last Friday has been handed a 6 year jail term. She was entered on two counts, according to the Takoradi Harbour Circuit Court ‘A’ ie. publication of false … Read more →
IGP gives religious leaders boundaries
Posted on | CommentThe Inspector-General of Police (IGP) has met leaders of the various religious groups in Ghana over the latter’s activities within the remit of the laws of the country. The meeting was held on Monday, October 25 at the police headquarters. … Read more →
Ghana Railway’s Accra Manager killed by moving train
Posted on | CommentThe Accra Area Manager of the Ghana Railways Company Limited, Ing. Michael Asante, met his untimely death on Monday, October 25 after a train ran over him. He was part of an inspection team of management members on a tour on the Accra-Nsawam … Read more →
One shot dead, 2 injured in Prampram
Posted on | CommentInformation available to us indicates that Family Head of the Kley Wetsotse clan, one of the clans in the Prampram Traditional Area, has been shot dead by unknown assailants this dawn. Nii Otu Sei Klo who was in the company of other … Read more →
Man puts himself up for sale over poverty
Posted on | CommentA 26-year-old man from Kaduna state has put himself up for sale. The man, identified as Aliyu Na Idris, who is a tailor by profession, said his decision to put himself up for sale was because of the hardship in … Read more →
Ban on ‘aboboyaa’ postponed to February 2022
Posted on | CommentThe effective date for the ban on the operations of motorised tricycles, popularly known as aboboyaa, on highways and major roads in the Greater Accra Region has been moved from November 1, this year to February 1, next year. This … Read more →
7 Killed in Central Region
Posted on | CommentSeven persons have been confirmed dead in two separate accidents that occurred in the Central Region on Sunday, October 24. Five persons in a taxi met their demise on the Abeadzi Dominase-Mankessim road when a trailer crashed into their vehicle. … Read more →
Ban on ‘aboboyaa’ on highways takes effect Nov. 1
Posted on | CommentFrom November 1, this year, tricycles, popularly known as “aboboyaa”, will not be allowed to operate on highways and major roads in the Greater Accra Region, including the Accra-Tema Motorway. The Greater Accra Regional Minister, Mr Henry Quartey, who announced … Read more →
Takoradi: 3 arrested for faking kidnapping incident
Posted on | CommentThe Police in Takoradi in the Western Region has arrested three people who allegedly faked a kidnapping incident last Friday. The suspects are in custody at the Takoradi Divisional Police Command. The suspects are Joana Krah, aged 29; Susana Awortwe, … Read more →
NACOC busts drug ring
Posted on | CommentThe Narcotics Control Commission (NACOC), has seized about 5,700kg of dried leaves suspected to be cannabis worth a street value of about GH¢6.84 million. The seizure was made near Atimpoku last Wednesday from a drug syndicate operating in the Eastern, … Read more →
25% Ghanaians could suffer stroke by 2040 – WHO
Posted on | CommentOne in four Ghanaians will suffer stroke in the next 10 to 20 years if nothing is done to control the conditions that induce the ailment. Presently, the World Health Organisation (WHO) estimates that 94,000 people suffer stroke annually in … Read more →
Prez. Akufo-Addo commissions Phase II of Accra Compost and Recycling Plant
Posted on | CommentThe President of the Republic, Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo, has commissioned Phase II of the Accra Compost and Recycling Plant (ACARP), executed by the Jospong Group and Partners. Speaking at the commissioning ceremony on Thursday, 21 st October 2021, President … Read more →
Ablakwa demands apology from Prez. Akufo-Addo for disrespecting Aflao Chief
Posted on | CommentThe Member of Parliament (MP) for North Tongu in the Volta Region, Samuel Okuzeto Ablakwa, has taken on President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo for asking the Chief of Aflao, Torgbui Adzongaga Amenya Fiti V to go ahead and complete the … Read more →
Nana Care and Health Solutions screen women in Sekondi-Takoradi for breast cancer
Posted on | CommentAs part of efforts to kick the dreaded breast cancer out of Sekondi-Takoradi, Nana Care and Health Solutions in collaboration with Richard Addison Foundation, two not-for-profit organisations are embarking on free breast cancer screening and education in the Metropolis. The … Read more →
University of Ghana appoints first female Vice Chancellor
Posted on | CommentCouncil of the University of Ghana has, today, October 20, 2021 appointed Prof. Nana Aba Appiah Amfo as the substantive Vice-Chancellor of the University. The appointment takes effect from October 26, 2021. Prof. Appiah Amfo by this appointment, becomes the … Read more →
Drivers, passengers cry over fuel price hikes
Posted on | CommentSome drivers and passengers on commercial vehicles in Accra have expressed displeasure over the recent increase in fuel prices. They complained that the prices of fuel products had gone up twice in the past week and were troubled it would … Read more →
350,000 to enjoy improved power
Posted on | CommentMore than 350,000 customers of the Electricity Company of Ghana (ECG) are expected to directly benefit from improved electricity supply following the commissioning of the Pokuase Bulk Supply Point (BSP) in the Greater Accra Region. The Pokuase BSP, considered the … Read more →
Polish PM accuses EU of blackmail as row over rule of law escalates
Posted on | CommentPolish Prime Minister Mateusz Morawiecki has accused the EU of blackmail in a heated debate with European Commission chief Ursula von der Leyen over the rule of law. The clash in the European Parliament follows a top Polish court ruling … Read more →
2 arrested in Tarkwa bullion van robbery attack
Posted on | CommentThe Western Regional Police Command has arrested two employees of Mon-Trans Limited to help in investigations into Monday morning’s bullion van robbery in Tarkwa in the Tarkwa Nsuaem Municipality. Two armed robbers amidst sporadic shooting, robbed a bullion van of … Read more →
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