JHS 3 pupil accuses Asamankese Salvation Army Headteacher of rape

The Headteacher of Asamankese Salvation Army Junior High School in the West Akyem Municipality in the Eastern Region has been accused by a JHS 3 student of defiling her seven times at his office. The...

’Galamsey operatives’ work for our contract staff – National Security

The Ministry of National Security says the alleged operatives who were arrested for illegal mining in the Eastern region are workers of a contract staff of the ministry. A statement issued on behalf of the...

Angry landowners to boycott EPA’s meeting with Talensi Traditional Council on Shaanxi

Some traditional landowners (Tindamas) in Talensi, a district in the Upper East Region, have announced their decision to boycott a meeting the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is scheduled to hold with the Talensi Traditional...

Government committed to continuous capacity building of Prisons Service – Bawumia

The Vice President, Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia has reiterated government's commitment to continue its capacity building programme for the Ghana Prisons Service. Speaking at the graduation and commissioning of officers from the junior corps of the...

Four charged for Christ Embassy ‘Pneumatica Night’ gathering granted GHc320k bail

The Circuit Court in Accra presided over by Her Honour Madam Ellen Offei Ayeh has granted bail in a combined sum of GHc320,000 to the four persons who were arrested in connection to the...

Ghana receives 350k doses of AstraZeneca vaccines from DR Congo

A second tranche of 350,000 doses of the AstraZeneca vaccines has arrived in Ghana from the Democratic Republic of Congo. The delivery which is part of the COVAX initiative was supervised by UNICEF. The vaccines, which...
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Ambulance saga: Ayariga, six others acquitted and discharged

The Member of Parliament for Bawku Central and six others who are standing trial for corruption-related offence in the purchase of an ambulance bus have been acquitted and discharged This was after the court had...

Accra: Ban on drumming and noise making begins May 10

The annual ban on drumming and noise-making in Accra will this year begin on May 10, according to the Accra Metropolitan Assembly (AMA). A Press Statement issued by the AMA has indicated that the police...

Business Imperatives in a Developing Economy book launched

The launch of the book titled Contemporary Business Imperatives in a Developing Economy edited by Kwaku Appiah-Adu & Mahamudu Bawumia has taken place at the Ecobank Head office complex in Accra Ghana on 3rd...

U.S. Amb. launches $19m activity to boost Agriculture Finance in Ghana

The U.S. Ambassador to Ghana Stephanie  Sullivan and Vice President of Ghana Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia have unveiled a new U.S. government food security strategy. The first activity is expected to attract $261 million in private...