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Ken Ofori-Atta’s US immigration case adjourned to April 27
Posted on with No CommentThe hearing of the case involving former Finance Minister Ken Ofori-Atta has been adjourned to April 27, 2026. Mr Ofori-Atta appeared before a United States immigration court in Virginia on Tuesday, January 20, 2026, as proceedings continue over his immigration … Read more →
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Hong Kong leader warns protesters not to push city into ‘abyss’
Posted on | CommentHong Kong leader Carrie Lam has warned anti-government protesters not to push the city into an “abyss”, in an emotional press conference on Tuesday. Ms Lam warned that Hong Kong had “reached [a] dangerous situation” and that violence during protests … Read more →
Takoradi: Armed robbery attack at Anaji Queen of Peace – One shot dead
Posted on | CommentInformation gathered by www.233times.net is that on Saturday 10th August, 2019 at 2am, armed robbers striked at Anaji Queen of Peace area in Takoradi killing one person. A lot of houses were looted as a result of the operations by … Read more →
UK economy shrinks for the first time since 2012
Posted on | CommentThe chancellor has told the BBC that he does not expect the UK to slide into recession after data showed the economy shrank by 0.2% between April and June. Sajid Javid was speaking after the Office for National Statistics said … Read more →
Fart pushes Kenyan Speaker of Parliament to suspend debate
Posted on | CommentA heated debate about market stalls was disrupted by a foul smell and furious finger-pointing at a Kenyan regional assembly on Wednesday, local reports say. “Honourable Speaker, one of us has polluted the air and I know who it is,” … Read more →
US immigration: ICE releases 300 people after Mississippi raids
Posted on | CommentUS immigration officials say they have temporarily released about 300 people who were arrested in a massive raid in Mississippi on Wednesday. Nearly 700 workers from seven agricultural processing plants were arrested for allegedly not having proper documentation to be … Read more →
Prez. Akufo-Addo declares Monday as ‘Eid-ul-Adha’ holiday
Posted on | CommentPresident Nana Addo Akufo-Addo has declared Monday, August 12 as a public holiday to be observed throughout the country. According to a press release signed by the Minister of Interior, Ambrose Dery, this is because ‘Eid-ul-Adha’, an Islamic festival commemorated … Read more →
Over 1000 auctioned vehicles unaccounted for
Posted on | CommentA total of 1,719 vehicles that were confiscated by the Customs Division of the Ghana Revenue Authority (GRA) between 2015 and 2017, and auctioned by the authority cannot be accounted for, the 2018 Auditor-General’s Report has revealed. Additionally, the report … Read more →
Drunkards Association of Ghana not happy about packaging of alcohol in plastic materials
Posted on | CommentThe Drunkards Association of Ghana is not happy about the packaging of alcohol in plastic materials. The Association is, thus, advocating for traditional method of packaging of alcoholic products. The group is worried about the increasing number of cancer cases … Read more →
ECG gives power retail to PDS as ‘interim ‘arrangement’
Posted on | CommentPower Distribution Services (PDS) will still provide all activities related to electricity retail as an interim arrangement, a statement has revealed. The joint statement by the Electricity Company of Ghana (ECG) and PDS said the interim arrangement is “to ensure that … Read more →
Woman arrested for trafficking ‘prostitutes’ (PHOTO)
Posted on | CommentA joint team of Ghana Immigration Service (GIS) and police officers in the Northern Region, have arrested a female Nigerian alleged to be engaged in human trafficking. The suspect one , Chioma Sabina Abaraonye, 31, is said to have been … Read more →
Gov’t asked to introduce smart phones in teaching
Posted on | CommentProfessor William Koomson, the Principal of the Seventh Day Adventist College of Education (SDACOE) at Koforidua – Asokore in the New Juaben South District of the Eastern Region, has asked government to introduce smartphones in teaching and learning at the … Read more →
2 Arrested with AK47 at Bingbani
Posted on | CommentPolice in Bunkpurugu have arrested two persons over illegal possession of AK47 and a magazine with two rounds of ammunitions. Information gathered indicates that on August 6, 2019, at about 5:45pm C/Supt Stephen Delapote I/c Operation Conquer Fist Personnel on … Read more →
Missing Takoradi girls: 2 Families agree to DNA test
Posted on | CommentFamily members of two of the three missing Takoradi girls have agreed to assist the police to conduct forensic examination to determine the identities of the skeletons that were retrieved from a cesspit at Kansaworodo, a suburb of Sekondi/ Takoradi. … Read more →
4th missing Takoradi girl’s family speak
Posted on | CommentThe family of 19-year-old Ruth Abakah, who has been missing in Takoradi since July 29, 2018, has been torn apart as her biological mother has blamed the slow pace of investigations on the grandfather with whom she lived. According to … Read more →
Accountant General to sign tertiary institutions onto GIFMIS
Posted on | CommentThe Controller and Accountant General’s Department (CAGD) has started a programme to sign public tertiary institutions onto the Ghana Integrated Financial Management Information System (GIFMIS). Currently, public universities conduct financial transactions outside the GIFMIS platform contrary to the Public Financial … Read more →
Our children are not dead – Families of kidnapped Taadi girls
Posted on | CommentThe families of the three missing girls in Takoradi have rejected claims that the remains of the three persons retrieved from a cesspit at Kansaworodo by the police last Friday are those of their daughters, insisting they are holding the … Read more →
We have done nothing illegal — PDS
Posted on | CommentThe Power Distribution Services (PDS) Ghana Limited says it has done nothing illegal in its transactions, and is thus ready to fully cooperate with the Government of Ghana (GoG) in its investigations to help find an early resolution of the … Read more →
Zimbabwe faces food crisis – UN
Posted on | CommentMore than five million people in Zimbabwe – about a third of the population – need food aid, with many coming close to starving, the UN says. The World Food Programme (WFP) has launched a $331m (£270m) appeal as the … Read more →
NAM1 to address Menzgold customers after needed rest
Posted on | CommentCustomers of defunct gold dealership Menzgold have been assured that they will soon hear from the embattled Chief Executive Officer of the company following his release from police custody. Public Relations Officer (PRO) of the company, Nii Armah Armatefio said … Read more →
Police find 4th skeleton in Takoradi
Posted on | CommentThe police have confirmed the discovery of a fourth set of human remains in relation to Samuel Uduotek-Wills’, the prime suspect of the Takoradi kidnap case. According to a police source, the investigators on Tuesday, August 6, 2019, discovered the fourth set of … Read more →
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