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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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ECOWAS puts off decision on what to do on juntas

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The West African bloc, ECOWAS has postponed making a decision on Mali, Guinea and Burkina Faso after its leaders failed to agree on what action to take against the military juntas in each of those three countries. The region’s leaders, … Read more →

Pope prays for Nigerian church attack victims

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Pope Francis has prayed for the victims of an attack on a Nigerian church  in which at least 25 worshippers were killed by gunmen. A Vatican statement said he had learned of the deaths of dozens of people. The assault took … Read more →

7 Armed robbers arrested in the Western Region

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Seven suspected robbers have been arrested in two separate anti-robbery operations in the Western Region. Four of the suspects – Shadrack Nyame, Wofa Yaw Boadi, Sampson Attobra and Kweku Koduah – were arrested at their hideout at Wassa Powuako. The … Read more →

Gunmen kill 50 Catholic worshippers in Nigeria

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Gunmen have killed worshippers in a church in Ondo, south-west Nigeria, President Muhammadu Buhari has said. He added that “only fiends from the nether region” could have done this. The armed men entered St Francis Catholic church in the town … Read more →

June 3rd Disaster; All promises made to us were not fulfilled – Victims

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Friday, June 3, 2022, will be seven years since Ghana experienced a twin disaster that claimed over 150 lives. The tragedy occurred after several hours of torrential rainfall in the capital city, Accra. During the downpour, fuel leakage from the … Read more →

Turkey wants to be called Türkiye in rebranding move

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Turkey will be known as Türkiye at the United Nations from now on, after it agreed to a formal request from Ankara. Several international bodies will be asked to make the name change as part of a rebranding campaign launched … Read more →

Gov’t to digitize Rent Control Department – Minister

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The Ministry of Works and Housing is collaborating with the Ministry of Communications and Digitisation to digitize the operations of the Rent Control Department, as part of efforts to enhance the service delivery standards of the Department. -GNAMr Francis Asenso-Boakye, … Read more →

Effiakuma No.9 road re-awarded – EKMA

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Complaints from residents and motorists about the bad deplorable nature of the Effiakuma No. 9 road have reached the offices of authorities and the Effia Kwesimintsim Municipal Assembly is seeking a lasting solution to the issue. According to the Presiding … Read more →

Veep commissions US$50-million Kasoa BSP for reliable electricity supply

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Vice President Mahamudu Bawumia Wednesday commissioned a US$50-million Kasoa Bulk Supply Point (BSP) to supply reliable and quality electricity to more than 250,000 consumers in Kasoa and other adjoining communities. The 435-mega volts amperes (MVA), the second-largest in the country … Read more →

Flogging incident: Upper West REGSEC convenes emergency meeting over violent clash

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The Upper West Regional Security Council has convened an emergency meeting to look into the violent clash between police and some youth in Wa which occurred last night. The meeting, which lasted for about one hour, according to Citi News sources, was … Read more →

Special Prosecutor freezes all of late Sir John’s assets

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The Office of the Special Prosecutor has frozen the assets of the late Chief Executive Officer of the Forestry Commission, Kwadwo Owusu Afriyie, popularly known as Sir John. This latest move is part of investigations into the acquisition of state … Read more →

My Barker-Vormawor tweet not an act of interference – British High Commissioner

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The British High Commissioner to Ghana, Harriet Thompson, has refuted the police service’s assertions that her tweet about the arrest of the #FixTheCountry movement convener, Oliver Barker-Vormawor, was an act of interference. Speaking to Accra Based GHOne, the High Commissioner … Read more →

Western Region ready to partner investors who will add value to natural resources – Minister

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Western Regional Minister Hon. Kwabena Okyere Darko-Mensah says the region is ready to partner with any investor ready to add value to the huge natural resources in the region. He said despite its great contributions to Ghana’s Economy, the region … Read more →

IGP’s 15 questions to British High Commissioner

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The Inspector General of Police (IGP), Dr George Akuffo Dampare has provided fifteen questions to the British High Commissioner to ponder over to help her appreciate the efforts being made by the Police Service to ensure that Ghana remains a … Read more →

Wa: Girl and boy in leaked sex video, flogged at Wa Naa’s Palace forecourt

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A girl and a boy who were seen in a leaked sex video shared on social media have been picked up by some residents and flogged publicly in Wa. They were paraded at the forecourt of the Wa Naa’s Palace … Read more →

Virtuous Boardroom supports over 300 females with 6 months supply of sanitary pads

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As part of efforts to end period poverty, a not for profit organisation based in Western Region, Virtuous Boardroom has supported over 300 females with 6 months supply of sanitary pads. Joining millions across the world to celebrate the ‘Menstrual … Read more →

Gov’t releases over 400 acres of state lands to Asantehene

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Government has released a portion of state lands at the Ridge Residential Area in Kumasi to Otumfuo Osei Tutu II. According to the Ashanti Regional Coordinating Council, the release has been made to the Asantehene on behalf of and in trust … Read more →

17yr-old boy dies after being struck by lightning at Ho Bankoe

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A 17-year-old boy has met his untimely death at Bankoe a suburb of Ho in the Volta Region after he was allegedly struck by lightning while selling coconut. Two other persons who were close to the boy were also struck … Read more →

Wilson Arthur appointed Chair of Radio Rights Synchronization Advisory Committee

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Chairman of the MTN FA Cup Committee and Media magnate Wilson Arthur has been appointed as Chairman of the Radio Rights Synchronization Advisory Committee. Other Members are, Akwasi Agyemang – Chairman of the Division One League Board and former Group … Read more →

GBA offers GH¢20,000 bounty for info on killers of lawyer Badombie

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The Ghana Bar Association (GBA) has said it has noted with grave concern the upsurge in armed robbery and other violent crimes in Ghana. Making reference to last Saturday’s incident were a lawyer, Richard Badombie, was reportedly attacked and killed … Read more →

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