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US imposes visa restrictions – Ban targets election troublemakers

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Ahead of the December 7 polls, the United States of America (USA) has announced a new policy that will restrict US visas for any individual responsible for undermining democracy in the country. The US Department of State, which issued the … Read more →

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$81m Covid vaccines missing after payment– Auditor-General’s report

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The Auditor-General has revealed that the government has paid over $120m to the United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) and African Vaccine Acquisition Trust (AVAT) but only $38m worth was delivered. According to the A-G, $80m worth of vaccines paid for … Read more →

Agradaa’s lawyer charged for assaulting police officer and obstructing arrest

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The police have arrested and charged Nana Agradaa’s lawyer, for verbally assaulting police officers who were in the process of arresting Agradaa in a different matter. According to the prosecution, Theophilus Donkor, rained insults on a female police officer and used … Read more →

Kumasi Cop, Family’s death: Faulty air-condition suspected

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A FAULTY air-condition is suspected to have caused the inferno that killed the late Sergeant Owusu Asante Baafi at Apromase near Kumasi on Monday dawn. The deceased security officer, said to be 35 years old, was unfortunately burnt beyond recognition … Read more →

W/R: 10 suspected illegal miners including Chinese national arrested at Dominase

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Ten suspected illegal small-scale miners (galamseyers), including a Chinese national, have been arrested by the joint team of police, National Investigations Bureau (NIB) and National Security personnel at Axim in the Evalue-Ajomoro-Gwira Municipality of the Western Region. The illegal miners … Read more →

Ahanta West: Young mother hangs herself and her son

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According to a report by 3News, a young mother has committed suicide at Ajoa, a community in the Ahanta West Municipality of the Western Region. The deceased allegedly hanged her son to death before hanging herself. It is currently unknown … Read more →

Uber driver arrested for posing as Dr Patrick Asiedu behind viral audio against police

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Police have arrested one Patrick Asiedu, who described himself as a medical doctor and victim of police extortion and set-up in an audio which has since gone viral. In the said audio clip, the suspect described how some officers deliberately … Read more →

Alan Cash handover office to Jinapor

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Former Minister of Trade and Industry, Alan Kwadwo Kyerematen has presented his handover notes to the caretaker Minister, Samuel Abu Jinapor. The handover ceremony took place in Accra on Monday, January 16, 2023. In a tweet, Mr Jinapor who is … Read more →

Gold-for-oil: Ghana to save over $3bn spend on import

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The Gold For Oil Policy will give Ghana the space to accumulate more international reserves as the country will save the $3 billion it spends on oil imports, Vice President Dr Mahamudu Bawumai has said. He explained that the use … Read more →

STMA embark on decongestion exercise at Market Circle

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The Takoradi Sub-Metro Director, of the Sekondi-Takoradi Metropolitan Assembly (STMA), Nana Asempanaye Yeboah has stated that the Assembly will no longer condone the activities of hawkers in undesignated areas within the Central Business District (CBD) of Takoradi to ensure sanity … Read more →

Shama Catholic School ask Students to stay home for 6 months following building collapse

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Students of the Roman Catholic school in the Shama District of the Western Region have been asked to stay home for a period of six months by the District Assembly. This comes after parts of the school building collapsed and … Read more →

UK economy beats expectations with November growth

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The UK economy unexpectedly grew in November, helped by a boost from the World Cup, official figures show. The economy expanded by 0.1%, helped by demand for services in the tech sector and in spite of households being squeezed by … Read more →

Nepal plane crash: No hope of finding survivors – Official

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Searchers say they have given up hope of finding survivors after Nepal’s worst air disaster in decades. Local official Tek Bahadur said the chances of finding anyone alive were “nil”. However the plane’s flight data and voice recorders had been … Read more →

Gunmen kill Nigeria Catholic priest, shoot another

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A Roman Catholic priest has been killed by armed gunmen at his parish in northern Nigeria, who then burned his rectory in the village of Kafin Koro to the ground. The body of Father Isaac Achi was found in the … Read more →

Prez. Akufo-Addo leaves for Abu Dhabi, London

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President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo, left Ghana on Saturday, 14th January 2023, to lead Ghana’s delegation to the Abu Dhabi Sustainability Week, in Abu Dhabi, in the United Arab Emirates (UAE). The Abu Dhabi Sustainability Week (ADSW) is a global … Read more →

Kumasi: Police officer, wife and child die in fire outbreak

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A police officer with the anti-robbery unit of the Ashanti Regional Police Command has been burnt to death in a fire that gutted the police barracks where he lived with his family. The officer died together with his wife, and … Read more →

Deadline for signing up to debt exchange programme expires today

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Government’s deadline for bondholders to sign onto the domestic debt exchange programme expires today, Monday, January 16, 2023. In its quest to address the country’s ongoing economic challenges, the government launched the programme to invite holders of bonds to voluntarily … Read more →

Taxi Driver arrested for killing wife

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A commercial vehicle driver who allegedly killed his wife at Oyoko a suburb of Koforidua, the Eastern Regional capital over the weekend is currently in the grips of the Police. The suspect fled after committing the heinous crime and was … Read more →

Takoradi: Over 300 workers laid off as PTC Interchange project come to a stop

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The three-tier interchange PTC Roundabout in Takoradi has come to a stop. The Regional Industrial Relations Officer for the Western and Western North Region of the Construction and Building Materials Workers Union of TUC Ghana, Mr Elijah Joe Neizer, confirmed … Read more →

Council of private schools justifies high cost of fees

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Some parents are complaining about the high increase in school fees for this academic term. Most of these parents who have their wards in private schools say the fees have doubled, making it difficult for them to pay. Sharing their … Read more →

World’s richest man promotes daughter to head Dior

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The world’s richest man, Bernard Arnault, has appointed his daughter to head up fashion house Dior. Mr Arnault promoted Delphine Arnault, 47, as part of a reshuffle at LVMH, Europe’s most valuable company. It owns a portfolio of high-end brands … Read more →

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