The Minority Leader, Alexander Afenyo-Markin, is to face Parliament’s Committee on Privileges and Immunities after the Interior Minister formally challenged him to substantiate allegations that the ongoing recruitment into the security services is unlawful and exploitative. The development followed an … Read more →
The global campaign against the abducted girls by Boko Haram in Nigeria has had the 1st Lady of the Republic of Ghana, Lordina Mahama joining in. The Mother of Ghana has made a passionate appeal to the Boko Haram to … Read more →
A group of concerned women in Ghana has staged a peaceful protest against the kidnapping of the over 200 students from a Government Girls’ Secondary School in Nigeria on Mother’s Day. The women matched through some principal streets of Accra … Read more →
About thirty shops have been razed down in a Sunday dawn fire outbreak at the Kumasi Central market in the Ashanti Region. This is the third fire outbreak in 11 months. Eyewitnesses say the fire started at about midnight. The … Read more →
A former Vice Chancellor of the University of Ghana Prof. Kwadwo Asenso-Okyere has died, the University of Ghana has announced. A statement released by the University’s Director of Public Affairs Stella A. Amoa on Saturday said he died while on … Read more →
There were indications yesterday that the 230 female students abducted by Boko Haram terrorists from the Government Girls’ Secondary School, GGSS, Chibok, Borno State, have been sited at the Sambisa Forest in Borno State, by the Special Forces of the … Read more →
Asante Nyarko, a 29 year-old employee of Rocksters Company in Accra, dealers in building materials, has allegedly committed suicide in his girlfriend’s room at Jukwa near Cape Coast. The late Nyarko, who hails from Kwahu-Nkwatia in the Eastern Region, visited … Read more →
Chiefs in Akwatia have invited two ladies seen in leaked pornographic videos and images for questioning. Various sexually explicit footages and pictures featuring some ladies in the diamond mining town have been circulating on social media networks. Some residents have … Read more →
US First Lady Michelle Obama is to deliver her husband’s weekly presidential address to condemn last month’s abduction of Nigerian girls. First ladies normally refrain from outspoken foreign policy remarks, but Mrs Obama has been a vocal campaigner for the … Read more →
Information gathered indicates that junior doctors (house officers) of Komfo Anokye Teaching Hospital (KATH), Kumasi, in the Ashanti Region, have not been paid over the past eight months. The house officers who graduated from the School of Medical Science, Kwame … Read more →
A truck carrying tomato paste has skidded off the road and run into the Melcom Warehouse, near the Royal Bank building at the North Industrial area in Accra. Two people were trapped, Myjoyonline.com’s Nathan Gadugah reported but they have now … Read more →
US Marines currently in Nigeria to help the government combat Boko Haram terrorists have made their first arrests taking two male suspects into custody after they were found in possession of arms and ammunition during a targeted search. Over … Read more →
One of the victims of Nigeria’s mass schoolgirl abduction escaped by jumping from the truck that was driving her away and clinging to the branch of an overhanging tree, her relatives revealed on Wednesday. Monday Yuguda, 16, seized her moment … Read more →
www.233times.net chanced on this photo of the first couple of Ghana, H.E. President John Dramani Mahama and 1st Lady Lordina Mahama. As beautiful and memorable as it is, we decided to share it with Readers. 1st Lady looks pregnant then. Comments … Read more →
Thirty one suspected criminals have been arrested in a special police swoop in Ashaiman and its environs as part of efforts to rid the Metropolis of criminals. The exercise which lasted six hours was a joint operation involving the Rapid … Read more →
A mother-of-four left on the brink of death after a devastating stroke was woken from a coma by her husband playing their favourite wedding songs. Maria Neal, 48, suddenly collapsed on her husband Steve’s 46th birthday in March and suffered … Read more →
The Ghana Navy and other rescue officers are in desperate search for a crew member in the helicopter which sank in the waters of Cape Three Points, Thursday. Three people have been confirmed dead but a fourth person is yet to be … Read more →
80 people have died after drinking from a batch of illegal liquor in Kenya and police have detained several people for questioning, officials and police said on Wednesday. Consumption of illicit alcohol is common in Kenya where many cannot afford … Read more →
The family of Suweiba Abdul Moomen; the woman whose baby went missing at the Komfo Anokye Teaching Hospital (KATH) has rejected a GHC 50,000 compensation from an anonymous source. According to Suweiba’s brother, Abdul Rahman Moomen, a delegation of community … Read more →
The Komla Dumor Memorial Foundation, aimed at fostering dialogue on issues of development and to reshape the identity of Africa as the new frontier in the world system, has been launched in New York. The Foundation also seeks to provide … Read more →
A BIG tree at Tunsuom Estate, near the Owusu Memorial Hospital, Sunyani, which was brought down by a heavy rainstorm about two weeks ago, has resurrected, throwing the entire city into fear and astonishment. Residents told DAILY GUIDE that about three days … Read more →