There is simmering tension at the Kwahu Pitiko traditional area in Afram Plains South District of the Eastern region following a near-deadly attack on the Chief of Pitiko Nana Frimpong…
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Road Safety Authority laments lack of towing trucks after Tesano car crash
The National Road Safety Authority has lamented the lack of towing trucks for the Ghana Police Service to remove broken-down vehicles from roads. According to the Authority, the last towing…
SHS 2 student, 22, jailed 10 years for defiling 18-month-old twins
A 22-year-old SHS 2 student, Patrick Nyarko who defiled 18-month-old twins has been sentenced to 10 years imprisonment. The Assin Fosu Divisional Crime officer DSP Daniel Kwabena Darkoh confirming to…
La: Protesters, media beaten by soldiers during demo over Kpledzo lands
Soldiers have beaten and chased away demonstrators protesting the alleged encroachment of the military on La Stool lands. Some of the media personnel were also beaten and manhandled by some…
Armed robber suspected to be behind the killing of 61-yr-old businessman in Takoradi killed
A 35-year-old man suspected armed robber popularly known as Shankiki has been shot dead in a shootout with a combined team of police personnel from the Western Regional Criminal Investigations Department and…
800,000 Ghanaians vaccinated against COVID-19 – GHS
The Ghana Health Service (GHS) has vaccinated about 800,000 Ghanaians against COVID-19 since the rollout of the mass vaccination exercise across the country on March 2, 2021. Dr. Patrick Kuma-Aboagye,…
Akuapem Poloo convicted for taking nude photos with son; sentencing set for Friday
Ghanaian actress and social media sensation, Rosemond Brown, popularly known as Akuapem Poloo, has been convicted by an Accra Circuit Court presided over by Mrs. Christiana Cann. This happened after…
11 dead, five others injured in crash on Tamale-Buipe highway
11 persons have died in a crash involving a Toyota minibus and a DAF tipper truck. The incident occurred on the Tamale Buipe highway at about 7:30 pm on Tuesday,…
Ex-CDS Nunoo-Mensah predicts insurgency in Ghana
Retired Brigadier-General Joseph Nunoo-Mensah has predicted that Ghana would soon suffer anarchy if the laws are not allowed to take its course. The former Chief of the Defense Staff of…
ECG must overhaul monitoring system to ensure proper accountability of consumption – ACEP
The Africa Centre for Energy Policy (ACEP) has asked the management of the Electricity Company of Ghana (ECG) to overhaul its monitoring system to ensure that they are able to…