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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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Mason fined 600 cedis for stealing
Posted on | CommentA mason, Desmond Nsiah, has been fined GH¢ 600.00 by the Enchi District Magistrate court for stealing 40 kilograms of dried cocoa beans valued at GH¢ 304.00 Nsiah who was convicted on his own plea of stealing, would go to prison … Read more →
Cape Coast: Body of second student beauty contestant found
Posted on | CommentThe body of Ms Sara Kwarteng of the Mampong Campus of the University of Education, Winneba, who drowned together with another student at the Oasis Beach Restaurant in Cape Coast last Thursday evening, has been found after three nights. The body was found … Read more →
Former UN Secretary General Kofi Annan reported dead
Posted on | 1 CommentFormer UN Secretary-General, Kofi Annan is dead. Mr. Kofi Annan is reported to have died in the early hours of Saturday in Switzerland. He was 80 years old. Kofi Annan served as the seventh Secretary-General of the United Nations from … Read more →
Police, metro taskforce demolish criminal hideouts at Cape Coast
Posted on | CommentA combined force of armed police officers from the Central Regional Police Headquarters and Cape Coast Metro Assembly Task-force on Thursday demolished some hideouts at Ntsen, a suburb of Cape Coast. The police say the structures are dens for criminals … Read more →
Stop flamboyant funerals; bury the dead in a week – Palmer-Buckle
Posted on | CommentThe Archbishop of the Cape Coast Diocese of the Roman Catholic Church, Most Rev. Charles Palmer-Buckle, has admonished Ghanaians to try and bury their dead within a week. He also urged them to desist from organizing flamboyant funerals to save … Read more →
Gov’t to lift ban on small-scale mining by December
Posted on | CommentThe government has given the assurance that it may lift the ban on all forms of small-scale mining by the end of 2018. The government was compelled to issue the ban in 2017, at the time illegal mining was destroying the … Read more →
Mexico students develop electric shock self-defence coat
Posted on | CommentFour students in Mexico have developed a jacket they say could protect those wearing it from attacks. Once armed, the sleeves of the coat can emit an electric shock making anyone holding on to them recoil. The students say they … Read more →
Government outlines measures to lift small-scale mining
Posted on | CommentGovernment on Thursday outlined the roadmap to permanently lift the artisanal small-scale mining in the country that involves reclaiming and re-afforestation of mined-out areas. Other actions included the restoration of impacted water bodies, strict supervision of the processes of awarding … Read more →
Minister appeals to GUTA for calm
Posted on | CommentMr Carlos Ahenkorah, Deputy Minister of Trade and Industry has called on the Ghana Union of Traders Association (GUTA) to remain calm whiles government tries to resolve the issue of foreigners engaging in retail business. “We share in your pain, … Read more →
TTH attackers’ spokesman granted GHC10k bail
Posted on | CommentThe ringleader of the pro-NPP vigilante group that attacked the office of the CEO of the Tamale Teaching Hospital, last Monday has been granted bail. Baba Alhassan was granted a GHc10, 000 bail with three sureties by a High Court … Read more →
Woman convicted for wishing boyfriend’s mum dead
Posted on | CommentA nursing mother has been bonded to be of good behaviour for 24 months for sending abusive and threatening messages to her boyfriend’s mother. Nana Adwoa, 20, in default will serve a six-month prison term. Charged with domestic violence, to … Read more →
Beauty contestant dies during photo shoot at beach
Posted on | CommentTragedy hit a group of beauty contestants when a strong wave hit them while they were taking a photo shoot at the Oasis beach in Cape Coast Thursday evening leading to the death of one of them. One of the … Read more →
Trader remanded for allegedly defiling minor
Posted on | CommentA Nigerian trader, Uchena Akposioha who allegedly defiled a 13-year-old girl in a hotel at Kwame Nkrumah Circle, Accra and left her to fate has been remanded by an Accra Circuit Court on Thursday. Akposioha charged with defilement pleaded not … Read more →
Court remands four suspected armed robbers in Tarkwa
Posted on | CommentA Tarkwa Circuit Court has remanded four suspected armed robbers into prison custody, for allegedly robbing three Chinese nationals of their property worth GH¢47.700. Nana Owusu 22, Alexander Kwadwo 27, both illegal miners, Kwabena Ali 25, farmer, and Gideon Hetaka, … Read more →
Farm labourer jailed 12 months for stealing fowls
Posted on | CommentThe Enchi District Magistrate Court has sentenced a farm labourer, Kofi Kumbro to 12 months imprisonment with hard labour for stealing fowls. The Court convicted him on his own plea of guilty to unlawful entry and stealing. Giving the facts of the … Read more →
Apple hack teen pleads guilty
Posted on | CommentA teenage boy from Australia has pleaded guilty to hacking into Apple’s network and downloading internal files, according to reports. The 16-year-old accessed 90 gigabytes worth of files, breaking into the system many times over the course of a year … Read more →
AMA Presents Items To Ga Stool Houses for Homowo
Posted on | CommentThe Accra Metropolitan Assembly (AMA) has presented some food items and drinks to the Ga Stool Houses towards the celebration of this year’s Homowo Festival. The items, which were presented by a team led by the Asheidu Keteke, Sub Metro … Read more →
Ghanaians Top The World In ACCA Exams
Posted on | CommentThree Ghanaians have emerged top globally in the Association of Chartered Certified Accountants (ACCA) exams. Kwaku Osei-Mensah, emerged the World’s best performing student in ACCA’s Audit and Assurance Paper out of over 12,000 students who sat the exam globally in … Read more →
Heavy Police Presence At Legon As Law Students Retake Leaked Paper
Posted on | CommentThere is heavy security presence at the ‘N Block’ of the University of Ghana as law students prepare to retake the school of law exams which was leaked. Authorities at the school of law cancelled the paper after some students … Read more →
Katanga, Conti Alumni To Petition Otumfuo Over Halls’ Conversion
Posted on | CommentAlumni and associates of Unity and University halls of the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST) will today petition the Chancellor of the University Otumfuo Osei Tutu over the conversion of the walls. The Alumni is seeking to … Read more →
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