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Trump says King will be ‘very safe’ during US visit after security talks
Posted on with No CommentDonald Trump has said King Charles III will “be very safe” during his state visit to the US, which is due to begin later on Monday. Further security talks took place between the White House and Buckingham Palace after a … Read more →
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Notorious robber arrested at Aflao
Posted on | CommentJulius Gbede, 23, alias “Bible,” said to be a notorious criminal, and on police wanted list since 2015, has been nabbed at his hideout at Agblazuime, a village on the Ghana-Togo border, near Aflao. Gbede, a native of Aflao, was … Read more →
Court remands man over slabs of suspected Cannabis
Posted on | CommentAn Accra Circuit Court has ordered that a 32-year-old man be remanded into police custody for allegedly possessing a quantity of compressed leaves suspected to be Cannabis, popularly known as “Wee”. Seidu Mohammed’s plea was not taken and he is … Read more →
Sinotruk Int’l To Establish Assembly Plant In Ghana
Posted on | CommentSinotruk International, China’s first heavy-duty truck manufacturer, has signed an agreement with the Government of Ghana to establish an assembly plant in Ghana, to serve both Ghanaian and West African markets. This was after the Ministry of Trade and Industry, … Read more →
Taxi driver arrested for attacking woman with machete
Posted on | CommentPolice in Sunyani in the Brong Ahafo Region, have arrested a taxi driver who reportedly assaulted a woman in her home with machete at Baakoniaba, a suburb of the Municipality. The alleged attack by the driver, Samuel Antwi Boasiako in the … Read more →
Wife accused of ‘fatally poisoning husband with eyedrops’
Posted on | CommentA South Carolina woman has been charged with murder after allegedly poisoning her husband by putting eyedrops into his water for several days. Lana Clayton, 52, was arrested weeks after her husband, Stephen Clayton, 64, was found dead at home. … Read more →
Unemployed graduate nurses protest against gov’t in Kumasi
Posted on | CommentOver 200 graduate nurses staged a protest today [Wednesday], to compel government to release their financial clearance for their postings. The protesters are joining their counterparts in other regions to get government to address their concerns. The protesting nurses who … Read more →
BoG Solely Responsible For Banking Crisis – Jinapor
Posted on | CommentFormer Deputy Power Minister and a Member of the Finance Committee John Jinapor says the Bank of Ghana is solely responsible for the crisis in the banking sector leading to the collapse of some seven indigenous banks. His comments followed … Read more →
Frimpong-Manso elected President of Ghana Pentecostal and Charismatic Council
Posted on | CommentRev Prof Paul Yaw Frimpong-Manso has been elected President of the Ghana Pentecostal and Charismatic Council (GPCC). Delegates of an ongoing national delegates conference at the Royal House Chapel in Accra overwhelmingly voted by hand to endorse the nomination of … Read more →
Hit and run driver kills mother of three in Accra
Posted on | CommentA hit and run driver Wednesday afternoon killed a mother of three and injured scores of people at the Airport Police Mobile Force in Accra. The driver, who according to an eyewitnesses, was running away from an arrest after knocking someone down near … Read more →
Double track system won’t affect continuing students – GES
Posted on | CommentThe Ghana Education Service (GES) has assured that the implementation of the double track system will not have a toll on the schedule of continuing students. According to the Service, although continuing students in Senior High Schools across the country will operate … Read more →
We’ll support independent power producers to be more efficient – Amewu
Posted on | CommentEnergy Minister, John Peter Amewu, has assured independent power producers of government’s support to make them more efficient in their contribution towards stable power for the country. Speaking to the media during a tour of the Sunon Asogli Power Station … Read more →
‘Partner with Ghanaian companies’ – Nana Addo urges Chinese investors
Posted on | CommentPresident Nana Akufo-Addo has urged the Chinese business community to take advantage of the enhanced business-friendly climate in the country to invest in Ghana. Speaking at the Ghana-China Investment Forum, on Wednesday, 5th September 2018, in Shangdong Province, President Akufo-Addo … Read more →
Fire Ravages WBM Zion SHS Dormitory
Posted on | CommentThe Girls Dormitory of W.B.M Zion SHS at Akyem Old Tafo in the Eastern region has been ravaged by fire. The situation has worsened the accommodation plight of the school. The affected Girls Dormitory was built in the 1960’s for … Read more →
Parliamentary probe on banking crisis to begin today
Posted on | CommentParliament’s in-camera hearing on the banking crisis is expected to commence today [Wednesday]. The 25-member Finance Committee is expected to focus on the role the Bank of Ghana played in the collapse of the banks, and determine the extent of … Read more →
Trump condemns Bob Woodward book as ‘con’
Posted on | CommentUS President Donald Trump has condemned a book on his White House by renowned Watergate journalist Bob Woodward as a “con on the public”. Mr Trump’s chief of staff and defence secretary, in responses posted by the president on Twitter, … Read more →
Road accidents: 1,369 killed in 7 months, 157 perish in July
Posted on | CommentThe rate of accidents and the number of casualties have increased in July 2018, compared to the same month last year. The number of people killed has risen to 157, as against the 149 killed in July 2017, representing a … Read more →
13-year old drowns after downpour, Bagre Dam spillage
Posted on | CommentA 13-year-old boy drowned at Walewale in the Northern Region supposedly due to the combined effects of the spillage of the Bagre Dam and a heavy rainfall. The deceased had reportedly gone swimming with some friends in the flood waters … Read more →
NTC To New Teachers: ‘Submit To Exams Or You Can’t Teach In Ghana’
Posted on | CommentThe National Teaching Council (NTC) has served notice new teachers who refuse to sit for next week’s license examination cannot work in any school in Ghana. The examination for the teachers begins next week Monday September 10. Applicants expected to … Read more →
Police Service to scrutinise private security guards to clear criminals
Posted on | CommentThe Ghana Police Service is to license all private security guards to ensure that only people without criminal records are engaged by the security companies. The Director General in charge of the Private Security Organisations Directorate of the Police Service, … Read more →
Agric Ministry secures $216m loan for Planting for Food and Jobs
Posted on | CommentThe Ministry of Food and Agriculture (MoFA) has secured a loan of more than $216 million to purchase and import farm machinery to support farmers under its flagship programme, Planting for Food and Jobs. The facility, which comprises $150 million … Read more →
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