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Asantehene destools his linguist Kyeame Kofi Nti over multiple allegations
Posted on with No CommentThe Asantehene, Otumfour Osei Tutu II, has destooles his linguist Kyeame Kofi Nti following a decision taken during a meeting of the Asanteman Council held at Manhyia Palace. The decision was made after several allegations were brought against him, raising … Read more →
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450mw lost – Increased supply from Ivory Coast critical
Posted on | CommentThe shutdown of Floating Production, Storage and Offloading (FPSO) Kwame Nkrumah for maintenance, which is expected to last for two weeks, coupled with limited gas from Nigeria for Sunon Asogli Power Plant, has knocked off some 450 megawatts from electricity … Read more →
Prez. Mahama condemns Brussels attack
Posted on | CommentPresident John Dramani Mahama has condemned the terrorist bombings in the Belgian capital, Brussels, describing it as cowardly attack on innocent people. Twin blasts hit Zaventem airport this morning and another explosion struck the Maelbeek metro station an hour later. … Read more →
PHOTO: SHS Students gang rape girl, 16
Posted on | CommentTwo out of five senior high school graduates who allegedly ganged up to rape a 16-year-old junior high school student at Darkuman, Accra, have been arrested by personnel of the Kaneshie branch of the Domestic Violence and Victim Support Unit … Read more →
PHOTOS: One week memorial held for DCOP Awuni
Posted on | CommentPeople from all walks of life yesterday converged at the Police Social Centre and Keep Fit Club in Accra to mark the one week celebration of the death of the Eastern Regional Police Commander, DCOP Awuni Angwubutoge. Clad in black … Read more →
PHOTOS: How Aberdeen University honoured Prez. Mahama with doctorate degree
Posted on | CommentOn Friday 18th March, 2016, the University of Aberdeen held a special convocation to confer on President John Dramani Mahama an honorary degree of Doctor of Laws (LLD) (Honoris Causa). The well attended ceremony which witnessed the presence of Ghanaians in … Read more →
Dodowa shooting: Chief’s wife suspects he was killed over land issues
Posted on | CommentWife of the late Chief of Sota who was shot together with his son and one other person suspects her husband was killed over a land issue. Rebecca Teye told Joy News that her husband, Nene Teiko Kpetutu, had been … Read more →
Ghanaian ISIS recruit killed -Final funeral rites held yesterday
Posted on | CommentMr Mohammad Nazir Nortei Alema, a Ghanaian graduate from the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST) who joined terrorist group Islamic State in Iraq and Syria (ISIS) in August 2015 has been reported killed. Sources close to the … Read more →
PHOTO: Parent charged with sexually abusing boys, dog
Posted on | CommentMINEOLA, N.Y. (AP) — A suburban New York foster parent who cared for up to 140 boys over the past two decades has been charged with sexually abusing seven of them and prosecutors say there are more victims. Cesar Gonzalez-Mugaburu, … Read more →
PHOTO: All Nations Uni Student arrested for power theft
Posted on | CommentA 21-year-old student of the All Nations University College in Koforidua has been arrested for engaging in illegal connection of electricity power to the tune of GH?3,417.70. David Ekemiy was arrested at his residence, Rasta Down near Koforidua Polytechnic in … Read more →
Court remands 3 alleged female robbers
Posted on | CommentA Kumasi Circuit Court, presided over by Mr Ekow Mensah, has ordered three women arrested over alleged robbery to be held in prison custody. Together with one other person, a minor, they reportedly attacked and robbed a taxi driver of … Read more →
Miner fined for biting another’s lips
Posted on | CommentA 22-year-old miner, John Yaw Boadi, who allegedly bit off the upper lips of Oliver Adjei, 47, has been fined GH¢300 by a Tarkwa Circuit Court. In default, the convict would serve 28 days in prison. He pleaded guilty to … Read more →
Woyome fires back at J.J. Rawlings
Posted on | CommentBusinessman Alfred Agbesi Woyome has said former President John Rawlings’ claim that he took €500,000 in his (Rawlings’) name from an European group is a “lie.” Former President Rawlings in an interview on GH ONE on Friday March 18 said: “I’m … Read more →
Don’t extend hand of friendship to Prez. Mahama – LGBTs warn Scotland
Posted on | CommentMinority MPs in the Scottish Parliament (MSPs) stormed out of the Holyrood chamber and also cold reception to President John Mahama when the Ghanaian leader honored an invitation to address the august house. The opposition MSPs claimed President Mahama’s presence … Read more →
Gitmo 2 families coming to visit them in Ghana
Posted on | CommentIt is emerging that family members of the two ex-Guantanamo Bay detainees brought to Ghana on the orders of the United States government, are fighting hard to come into the country to visit them. They are desperately pushing to enter … Read more →
Aberdeen University to honour Prez. Mahama with honourary degree in law
Posted on | 2 CommentsScotland’s prestigious Aberdeen University will confer an honorary degree on the President of the Republic of Ghana, President John Dramani Mahama on Friday 18th March, 2016 at the schools premises in Aberdeen Scotland, www.233times.net is informed. Joseph Somevi, Acting Chair of Ghanaians … Read more →
More than 59,000 cases pending in Ghana courts – Judge
Posted on | CommentA Justice of the Court of Appeal, Justice Samuel Marful-Sau, has advised judges to work hard to clear the backlog of more than 59,000 cases that was pending at the various courts across the country. He said, they could do … Read more →
Alleged British drug baron faces court (PHOTO)
Posted on | CommentDavid Philip McDermott, the British national who allegedly planned to smuggle 400 kilogrammes of cocaine from Ghana into the United Kingdom, was Monday remanded in police custody by the Accra Circuit Court. The court, presided over by Mr Aboagye Tandoh, … Read more →
Commercial drivers to strike today
Posted on | CommentSome commercial drivers within Accra who belong to the Ghana Committed Drivers Association, are set to embark on a strike beginning this morning, to protest against increases in insurance premium. According to them, they are forced to take such an action because a … Read more →
‘Not even God can convince me Woyome is innocent’ – Kweku Baako
Posted on | CommentStruggling and stuttering, veteran journalist Kwaku Baako Jnr, is shell-shocked at a judgment freeing NDC businessman Alfred Woyome of any criminal intent in the GH? 51million financial scandal. He said there is too much information to prove that Woyome’s claim … Read more →
First phase of Gt. Accra Hospital ready March 2017
Posted on | CommentThe first phase of the Greater Accra Regional Hospital at Ridge in Accra is expected to be fully operational by March, 2017, the Deputy Minister of Health, Dr Victor Asare Bampoe, has said. Installation of medical equipment will begin in … Read more →
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