Asuogyaman MP laments 530% rise in cost of Hajj Pilgrim since 2016
Member of Parliament for Asuogyaman, Thomas Ampem Nyarko, has expressed concerns over the escalating Hajj Pilgrim fares, attributing it in part to economic mismanagement under the administration of President Akufo-Addo and Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia.
Hajj...
Mining pit collapse kills two illegal miners, others rescued at Atiwa
Two illegal miners lost their lives while others were rescued in a mining pit collapse incident at Darkokrom, a community in Atiwa East District.
The incident occurred in the evening at around 10:00 pm local...
I can’t support LGBTQ+ activities now, even as President – Bawumia
Vice President Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia says he is opposed to the LGBTQ+ activities now and will still oppose when he becomes President of the nation.
Addressing the congregation during the Eidul-Fitr prayers at the Kumasi...
Beige Bank case: I provided to Receiver all information on financial position of bank...
A Chartered Accountant who is testifying as the First Defence Witness for the founder of the defunct Beige Bank, Michael Nyinaku, has told the High Court in Accra that he has provided “all the...
Four-year-old drowns in well at Kwahu-Tafo
A four-year-old has drowned in a well in Kwahu Tafo, Eastern Region.
The incident occurred on Wednesday, April 10, 2024 in the afternoon.
According to local sources, the young boy was fetching water from the well...
Fire guts parts of Madina Market
Fire gutted a section of the Madina Market in Accra, on Wednesday night.
According to reports, the fire started around 9:20 pm and destroyed items worth millions of Ghana cedis.
Firefighters had difficulty dousing due to...
GACL interdicts staff over smuggled suspected cocaine at KIA
The Ghana Airports Company Limited (GACL) says it has interdicted all staff connected in the recent cocaine smuggling incident at the Kotoka International Airport (KIA).
According to the GACL, it has also reiterated its warning...
Investigations at Scholarship secretariat active, ongoing – OSP
The Office of the Special Prosecutor (OSP) says it has commenced investigations into suspected corruption and corruption-related offences at the Scholarship Secretariat in July 2023.
In a letter addressed to the National Democratic Congress (NDC)...
Herbalist found guilty of manufacturing unregistered Covid-19 cure
A 47-year-old Herbalist, Abdallah Awal has been convicted by the Circuit Court in Accra after he was found guilty of manufacturing unregistered and unapproved medicine to cure Covid-19.
He was subsequently sentenced to a fine...
Collins Ntim clarifies source of funding for Local Government University
Former Deputy Minister for Local Government, Decentralization and Rural Development, Collins Augustine Ntim has forcefully stated that the construction of the Local Government University at Akomadan in Ashanti Region is being funded by the...