President John Mahama has reaffirmed his government’s commitment to sustaining inflation within single digits, following a marked drop in the rate to 3.2 per cent. The President said the achievement forms part of a broader strategy to stabilise the economy … Read more →
The sexual escapades of a 20-year-old Europe-based Ghanaian footballer, who allegedly uploads sex videos of his female partners on his laptop computer in the Sekondi area of the Western Region, came to an end last Friday when he was arrested and … Read more →
The authorities at the Kumasi Central Prisons have arrested a 22-year-old woman, Akua Afriyie (alias Atinga Asunkuga), for allegedly attempting to smuggle cigarettes and assorted medicines into the prison. The seized items included 10 packets of assorted cigarettes, antibiotics, valium, … Read more →
The rising cost of living is set to get worse this month, especially towards Christmas. This is because importers have hinted of increases in the prices of goods following the introduction of the Value Added Tax (VAT), also known as … Read more →
Mustapha Musa Osmanu, a 23 year old Nigerian student has confessed to the police that he stabbed his two brothers at Accra New Town last Friday, leading to the death of one of them. Musa Osmanu, currently in police custody, … Read more →
Alhaji Mohammed Alamid Dawood, has been arrested for allegedly aiding Nayele Ametefe and her two friends to use the VIP lounge of the Kotoka International Airport(KIA) in Accra, to transport cocaine. The suspect, is also known as Alhaji Sani Dawudat, … Read more →
Australian police have urged the mother of a baby found dead and buried in the sand at Sydney’s Maroubra beach to come forward. The body, which was discovered by two young boys, was buried under 30cm (12in) of sand, police … Read more →
A Director of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Regional Integration, Abiel Ashitey Armah who is in charge of both the VVIP and the VIP Lounges at the Kotoka International Airport has been confirmed as the official who authorized the … Read more →
THREE KINGMAKERS of the Kumawu Traditional Area in the Ashanti Region have called the bluff of the Asantehene, Otumfuo Osei Tutu II, describing their purported destoolment by the king as arbitrary and without any effect. Nana Akwasi Baffo II, Akwamuhene; … Read more →
RESIDENTS OF Pease near Kuntenase in the Ashanti Region seem not to care about the arrest of a native of the town, Ruby Adu-Gyamfi aka ‘Nayele Ametefeh’ or ‘Angel.’ Ruby was arrested three weeks ago in London for smuggling 12.5kg … Read more →
Pints of blood at the blood bank of War Memorial Hospital at Navrongo in the Kasena-Nankana District capital of the Upper East Region, have gone missing under bizarre circumstances. The blood packaged in 500mls, it is uncovered, formed part of several donations by residents … Read more →
The planned privatization of Electricity Company of Ghana, a cardinal recommendations of the IMF’s bailout plans is on course, Business Day has learnt. The paper has also gathered that the privatization of the power distribution company could come into full … Read more →
A veteran journalist and Editor of the Insight Newspaper, Kwesi Pratt Jnr has alleged that Nayele Ametefeh, the lady at the center of the cocaine saga pleaded guilty in the UK court to protect her pay masters and accomplices. According … Read more →
An African King who governs his kingdom via Skype has had his four gold crowns stolen from his home in Germany. King Togbe Ngoryifia Céphas Kosi Bansah returned from an evening out to discover that thieves had broken into his … Read more →
Jolly Tumuhiirwe, the 22-year-old maid who physically assaulted 18-month old baby, Arnella Kamanzi, is speaking out about why she committed the heinous act. Tumuhiirwe, who is currently in prison, and facing attempted murder charges, is asking the world to forgive … Read more →
A Nigerian student has been killed and two others sustained various degrees of injury when three armed men allegedly attacked their Accra New Town residence at dawn yesterday. The deceased was identified as Nazifi Osman Muhammed, 27. He was reportedly stabbed in the stomach and the chest by … Read more →
A 15-minute blood and saliva test for Ebola is to be trialled in Guinea, it has been announced. The solar-powered, portable laboratory should deliver results six times faster than tests currently used in West Africa. The researchers involved say faster … Read more →
Two ladies believed to have accompanied Nayele Ametefeh aka Ruby Adu-Gyamfi on her trip to the United Kingdom (UK) where she was arrested for importing 12 kg of cocaine, were yesterday remanded into custody by an Accra Circuit Court. They … Read more →
An Australian family Friday spoke of their shock after a man jumped out of bushes and drove off in a hearse carrying the body of a relative just before his funeral. Hayley West and husband Tobias Richardson were preparing for … Read more →
The recent 12.5kg cocaine bust at the Heathrow Airport in the United Kingdom (UK) involving Nayele Ametefeh, aka Ruby Adu-Gyamfi, seems to be setting government and its agents apart as the Chairman of the Narcotics Control Board (NACOB) goes to … Read more →