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Central Region: Highway robbers attack passengers at Potsin Junction

December 13, 2019 9:22 am Add a Comment

Police at Potsin in the Central Region say one person was injured in Thursday’s highway robbery attack on the Winneba-Cape Coast road. Many others, however, escaped unhurt after the robbers attacked commuters on at Potsin Junction. In the attack, the … Read more →

Central Region: Teacher found hanging dead on a tree

October 30, 2019 10:26 am Add a Comment

Kwesikum, a village near Agona Duakwa in the Agona East District in the Central Region was thrown into shock Tuesday when a 55- year- old teacher at the A.E.D.A Basic School was found hanging dead on his farm in an … Read more →

Domestic violence on the increase in Central Region

July 16, 2019 8:19 am Add a Comment

The Central Region has over the past two years recorded an increase in domestic violence. Mrs Thywill Eyra Kpe, Central Regional Director of the Department of Gender, said the Region in 2016, 2017 and 2018 recorded 2,666, 3,409 and 3,419 … Read more →

Central Region: Over 1,000 children receive new malaria vaccine

May 14, 2019 4:19 pm Add a Comment

More than 1,000 children in the Central Region have successfully received the new malaria vaccine, since the vaccination exercise started about two weeks ago. The Regional Director of Health Service, Dr Alexis Nang-Beifubah, said only three children had so far … Read more →

Teachers and Students of Obidan/Potwabin School in Central Region battle with snakes as they sit under trees for classes and as staff common room (PHOTOS)

December 4, 2018 6:37 am Add a Comment

Teachers of Obidan/Potwabin D/A Basic School located in Ekumfi Essakyir in the Central Region of Ghana use the shades of trees as their offices in the total absence of a staff common room whilst some of the and Students also … Read more →

Central Music Awards 18: Central Region roots for Jay Baba for Best International Act category

November 12, 2018 1:15 pm Add a Comment

Real name Yahaya Alhassan, Jay Baba, the Central Region Artiste who is flying high the flag of Central Region in USA has won the hearts of followers of the Central Music Awards especially for this year’s Best International Act … Read more →

Minister – “Young girls are trading sex for fish.”

December 8, 2017 11:36 am Add a Comment

Some teenagers in fishing communities in the Central Region are reported to be bartering sex for fish. The situation, among others, is affecting efforts aimed at fighting teenage pregnancy. Statistics available indicated that in the Komenda Edina Eguafo Abrem (KEEA) … Read more →

15 suspected criminals arrested in Central Region

October 24, 2017 9:18 am Add a Comment

Fifteen suspected criminals, including four persons said to be armed robbers, have been rounded up by the Police in the Central Region in a latest effort by the Police to rid the region off criminal activities. They were arrested from … Read more →

Defilement, rape cases increase in Central Region

April 3, 2017 6:42 am Add a Comment

The Domestic Violence and Victims Support Unit (DOVVSU) of the Ghana Police Service in the Central Region last year, recorded 273 defilement cases as against 191 in 2015. The figure represented an increase of 42.9 per cent while rape cases … Read more →

3 arrested in Central Region for possessing human parts

March 29, 2017 8:29 am Add a Comment

Three people have been arrested by the Bremang Asikuma police in the Central region for possessing human parts. The three namely Kwesi Awudu, 25, Bismark Botwe, 20 and Stephen Donkor, 22, claim that they obtained the human parts from a … Read more →