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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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Carprice robbery: 2 armed robbers killed, one arrested

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Two suspected armed robbers have been shot dead with one being arrested in connection with the robbery attack on December 9 at Caprice where a businesswoman was shot and robbed of an unspecified amount of money. An update released by … Read more →

Prez. Akufo-Addo attends US-Africa Leaders’ Summit in Washington

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The President of the Republic, Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo, left Ghana on Sunday, 11th December 2022, to lead Ghana’s delegation to the US-Africa Leaders’ Summit, at the invitation of US President, Joe Biden. A statement from the Presidency said the … Read more →

Wilson Arthur shares how he impacted 854 PWDs in Wassa East as DCE

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A former District Chief Executive (DCE) of the Wassa East District Assembly, Hon. Wilson Arthur has shared with Media Capacity Building Initiative for Reporting on Disability (MCBIRD) fellows how he impacted over 854 Persons living with Disability in his district … Read more →

Motor rider shot by passenger in Sehwi

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The suspect, a 27-year-old Prince Yoma shot the motor rider in the bush. He has been arrested by the police in Sehwi, in the Western North Region. The report indicated that the suspect hired the motorbike rider, Charles Bosompim from … Read more →

Western Region: Abandoned baby now in police custody

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A 3-month-old baby was abandoned at the Beahu M/A Basic School on Wednesday, December 7, in the Ahanta West Municipality of the Western Region. According to an eyewitness, the mother boarded a car at the Beahu bus stop and left … Read more →

3 Face jail over gold scam, robbery

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Ghana Police Service has arrested three persons in connection with gold scam and robbery. The three have been remanded into Police custody by an Accra Circuit court. The accused person names wree given as, George Essandor Akron, owner of SSL … Read more →

Aisha Huang speaks fluent Twi – Farmer

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ANOTHER WITNESS in the trial of illegal mining kingpin, En Huang, aka Aisha Huang, has confirmed that the Chinese national speaks the local Twi language very well. The witness, Albert Appiah, a farmer who had dealings with Aisha Huang on … Read more →

Fake soldier who attempted to access military installation at Burma Camp arrested

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The Military Police (MP) of the Ghana Armed Forces (GAF) have arrested one Rufai Abubakar for posing as a senior military officer and attempting to book a flight at the Air Force Base in Burma Camp to Tamale, the capital … Read more →

Don’t dare touch our funds – GNAT warns gov’t over Debt Exchange

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The Ghana National Association of Teachers (GNAT) has issued a word of warning to the government not to dare touch any funds meant for its members, both active and retired. The Association said not only will such a move to touch … Read more →

EU must act over distortions from US climate plan – von der Leyen

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The EU must address “distortions” created by a $430bn (£349bn) US plan to incentivise climate-friendly technologies, the bloc’s chief says. Some EU members have criticised the US Inflation Reduction Act (IRA), raising fears of a trade war. There are concerns … Read more →

1 dead as storey building collapses in Sekondi (PHOTOS)

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The collapse of a 2-storey building in Asemensudo in the Sekondi-Takoradi Metropolis of the Western Region has led to the death of a tenant and four (4) others have been hospitalised after sustaining injuries. The sad incident happened at about … Read more →

Gov’t slashes interest payments for domestic bonds to 0% in 2023

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The Government has slashed interest payments for domestic bondholders to zero percent in 2023 and pegged 2024 interest payments at 5 percent. The government has, however, announced that there will be no haircut on the principal of bonds, adding that … Read more →

Free SHS policy working, 2022 WASSCE results best so far – Prez. Akufo-Addo

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The President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has remarked that his Free SHS policy is working very well, adding that the West Africa Senior Secondary Certificate Examination (WASSCE) candidates churned out impressive results compared to the last eight years. The 2022 … Read more →

20 Journalists trained in disability reporting under MCBIRD program

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A total of twenty Journalists from private and state owned media received  training on disability reporting between December 1-2 under the Media Capacity Building Initiative for Reporting on Disability (MCBIRD) program organized by Young Africa Media Center. This is the second … Read more →

Herbalist testing gunshot protection charm kills client

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Police has arrested a native doctor for killing his client in his shrine while testing the gunshot protection charm he had prepared for him. The native doctor was one of 17 people arrested and paraded for conspiracy, murder, armed robbery, … Read more →

Hiring freeze: Seek greener pastures abroad – GRNMA to unemployed nurses

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The President of the Ghana Registered Nurses and Midwives Association (GRNMA), Mrs. Perpetual Ofori-Ampofo has urged unemployed nurses to travel abroad if they are presented with the opportunity of working outside the shores of Ghana. She explained that, after school, … Read more →

Musk feuds with Apple over Twitter advertising

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Elon Musk has said Apple has halted most of its advertising on Twitter and accused the company of threatening to remove the platform from its app store. The feud comes as many companies have halted spending on Twitter amid concerns … Read more →

Monkeypox given new name by global health experts

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Monkeypox will now be known as mpox, the World Health Organization (WHO) has announced, after complaints over racist and stigmatising language linked to the virus’s name. The old term will be used alongside the new one for a year, before … Read more →

‘Gold for crude oil’ move still being discussed, PMMC to play vital role in implementation – BoG Governor

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The Precious Minerals Marketing Company (PMMC) will play a key role in the move to buy crude oil with gold, Governor of the Bank of Ghana (BoG) Dr Ernest Addison, has said. The PMMC, he said, will be buying a … Read more →

Thieves ransack Bonsa Tyre Factory

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Parts of the Bonsa Tyre Factory machines have been stolen by thieves in Tarkwa in the Western Region of Ghana. This was revealed by the Municipal Chief Executive (MCE), Mr Benjamin Kesse during his visit to the Bonsa Tyre Company … Read more →

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