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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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Pastor jailed 10 years for fraud
Posted on | CommentThirty-year-old self-acclaimed pastor, Isaac Kofi, has been jailed 10 years by the Ashaiman circuit court for defrauding by false pretence. Prosecuting, Assistant Superintendent of Police (ASP) Ahenkorah Afrifa, Ashaiman divisional police command, told the court that, the accused was arrested … Read more →
Woyome’s properties valued at ¢11m by Supreme Court
Posted on | CommentTwo properties belonging to businessman, Alfred Woyome, have been valued at a minimum of ¢11.7 million. The valuation was arrived at in a unanimous decision by the Supreme Court. It will be recalled that the Supreme Court in June ordered … Read more →
Tunisian President dies aged 92
Posted on | CommentTunisia’s first freely elected president Beji Caid Essebsi has died aged 92, the country’s presidency says. He was the world’s oldest sitting president. He was admitted to hospital on Wednesday but officials did not say why he was receiving treatment. … Read more →
Second-year SHS students to remain on double-track
Posted on | CommentThe government has announced that second-year senior high school (SHS) students will remain on the double-track system when the next academic year begins in September this year. The announcement follows the delay in the execution of the additional projects being … Read more →
Government signs $200m contract for construction of Military Base in Western Region
Posted on | CommentGovernment has signed a contract worth US$200 million for the construction of a Forward Operating Base (FOB) at Edzinlibo in the Western Region for the protection of the country’s oil and gas infrastructure. The contract would enable the Ghana Navy … Read more →
Hajj pilgrims to depart Tamale today
Posted on | CommentThe first batch of the would-be pilgrims numbering 467 is expected to depart the Tamale Airport on Wednesday (July 24) to Medina, Saudi Arabia to partake in this year’s Hajj. About 6,000 would-be pilgrims will be airlifted from the country … Read more →
Prez. Akufo-Addo directs probe into Dixcove violence
Posted on | CommentThe President, Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo, has directed the Western Regional Police Command to thoroughly investigate the violence that led to the destruction of property and the abduction of the Paramount Chief of Lower Dixcove in the Ahanta West District … Read more →
US Navy Band ends 3 day visit to Sekondi-Takoradi as part of strengthening ties with Ghana (PHOTOS)
Posted on | CommentAs part of strategies to strengthen ties between the United States of America and Ghana, the US Navy Band visited the Western Regional capital Sekondi-Takoradi from Sunday 21st July to Tuesday 23rd July, 2019 to engage the residents in activities … Read more →
Section of Legon-Okponglo road closed
Posted on | CommentThe Ministry of Roads and Highways has closed a section of the Legon-Okponglo road following the caving in of that portion of the road. The cave-in has affected traffic on the Okponglo stretch which connects the main Madina-Tetteh Quarshie road. In a statement issued … Read more →
Paramount Chief of Upper Dixcove and 4 others arrested in Lower Dixcove clash
Posted on | CommentThe Western Regional Police Command has arrested five persons, including the Paramount Chief of Upper Dixcove, Obrempong Himan Dekyi, in connection with the attack on Lower Dixcove last Monday. The rest are Justice Cromwell, a farmer; Thomas Quayson, a carpenter; … Read more →
Ashanti Region: Mother attacks son with cutlass
Posted on | CommentA 10-year-old boy, Awal Mohammed, who had his body slashed multiple times by his mother at their home in the Obuasi suburb of Boete in the Ashanti Region, has been hospitalized. He had reportedly collapsed in a neighbour’s house where … Read more →
Prez. Akufo-Addo commissions Ghana Gas Headquarters
Posted on | CommentThe President of the Republic, Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo, on Tuesday, 23rd July, 2019, commissioned the state-of-the-art Operational Office Complex of Ghana National Gas Company. The office complex is expected to deliver first-class gas operations and support services for the … Read more →
US imposes visa restrictions on Nigerians involved in ‘undermining democracy’
Posted on | CommentThe U.S. State Department said on Tuesday it had imposed visa restrictions on Nigerians it said were involved in trying to undermine democracy in presidential and parliamentary elections this year. The department did not name the individuals or say how … Read more →
Boris Johnson is next British Prime Minister
Posted on | CommentBoris Johnson will become Britain’s next prime minister after being elected leader of the Conservative party, defeating Jeremy Hunt in the party’s leadership contest. The former mayor of London, who has long cherished an ambition to lead his country, won … Read more →
DISTURBING PHOTOS: How thugs assaulted Lower Dixcove Paramount Chief
Posted on | CommentSome unidentified thugs have allegedly assaulted the Paramount Chief for Lower Dixcove Traditional area, Nana Kwesi Agyeman IX. Reports have it that the assailants stormed the palace of Nana Agyeman IX this dawn, and ravaged the entire household. The chief … Read more →
Kongo SHS closed after Talensi-Frafra students clash
Posted on | CommentThe Nabdam District Security Committee has closed down the Kongo Senior high school in the Upper East Region following a clash last night between Talensi and Frafra students. The situation escalated this morning leading to the destruction of school property. … Read more →
Parliament passes Bill on Vigilantism and Related Offences
Posted on | CommentParliament on Monday read for the third time and passed the Vigilantism and Related Offences Bill 2019. This Bill is expected to among other things curtail political thuggery and rid the country’s body politic of rancour. The Bill was laid … Read more →
Upper Dixcove chief declared wanted by Police
Posted on | CommentPolice in the Western region has declared the Paramount Chief of Upper Dixcove Obrempong Himan Dekyi wanted for allegedly orchestrating an attack on Nana Kwesi Agyemang, Paramount Chief of Lower Dixcove, and four of his sub chiefs on Monday morning. … Read more →
18-year-old boy stabs 27-year-old man to death
Posted on | CommentAn 18-year-old boy, Odai Nathaniel, has been arrested by the Nsawam Police for stabbing a 27-year-old man to death. The body of the deceased – Robert Zaglago – has been deposited at the Police Hospital Mortuary for preservation and Autopsy. … Read more →
First district scholarship scheme launched in Sekondi
Posted on | CommentThe Registrar of the Scholarships Secretariat Ghana, Mr Kingsley Agyemang, has launched the first-ever decentralised district level scholarship scheme as part of a blueprint to free meritorious tertiary education in the country. As part of the launch in Sekondi in … Read more →
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