Some artisans at the Suame Magazine in the Suame Municipality of the Ashanti region on Monday, July 18, 2022, hooted and pelted Osei Kyei-Mensah-Bonsu with sachets of water for denying them development. The MP who is also the Majority Leader of Parliament had gone to inspect the abandoned Suame highway which the artisans said had […]

Accra, on July 14, Kenneth Ofosu Mensah aka Obolo, a driver who is accused of defiling a minor between seven and nine years per bone age determination, has appeared before an Accra Circuit Court. The victim is said to sometimes shout in her sleep: “stop, it is paining me.” She is also said to have […]

The Majority Leader, Osei Kyei-Mensah-Bonsu has been booed by residents of Suame over the poor road network in the area. A vehicle of the MP for Suame, a constituency in the Ashanti Region, is reported to have been pelted with sachet water and other items such as coconut husk. In an interview with JoyNews, Mr. Kyei-Mensah-Bonsu […]

The Police, through an intelligence-led operation on July 17, 2022, arrested six suspects who are part of a gang of robbers terrorizing people in the region. The suspects, Issa Mohammed alias Baba/ Container Money, Reagan Kwaku Boakye alias Baby Face, Kwaku Boateng alias Star Boy, Elija Osei, and Gyimah Sadique, who operate within the region […]

A mother has beaten her 20-year-old daughter for refusing to marry an American Borga who just returned home. In what looks like a pre-arranged marriage, the mother is forcing her 20-year-old daughter to marry the man who just returned from America. According to the girl the man is in his 40s and can’t marry him […]

President Akufo-Addo has commissioned a 680-bed residential facility for students of the University of Health and Allied Sciences (UHAS) in the Ho municipality to climax the University’s 10th anniversary. The facility situated at the UHAS permanent campus at Sokode-Lokoe was christened the ‘Sokode Hall of Residence’ in appreciation of the Sokode traditional area. A similar […]

A World Bank delegation has assessed Kumasi’s viability for a rapid bus transport system. A World Bank delegation headed by Mr. Ousmane Diagana, Vice President for Africa Western and Central region, has paid an inspection visit to determine whether the Greater Kumasi Metropolis is ready and feasible for a Rapid Bus Transit, or BRT, system to alleviate […]

Prior to the National Delegates Conference of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Kennedy Agyapong called on roughly 15 party chairmen who publicly supported John Boadu. ADVERTISEMENT He claims that the open endorsement of a candidate by the Chairmen prior to an election is a first in the political party’s history. He observes that that is […]

Parts of Accra will from Saturday (9 April) experience a power outage for the next 11 weeks, an official statement has said. The outage is to enable the power transmission company, the Ghana Grid Company Limited (GRIDCo) to embark on the re-construction of transmission lines from the Achimota substation through Avenor to the Mallam substation. […]

In a statement on Thursday, the Ghana Health Service said the two cases of Marburg Virus Disease (MVD) were detected in the Ashanti region. “Blood samples were sent to the Noguchi Memorial Institute for Medical Research,” the statement said, adding, “Preliminary results suggest the infection is due to the Marburg virus.” Applying standard procedure, the […]

The Chairman of the NPP’s National Election Committee, Peter Mac Manu has stressed that the just-ended National Delegates Conference of the party, did not record any incident of bribery at the venue. According to him, the earlier cautions from his outfit yielded results as he did not witness any delegate being induced with money at […]

President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has assured workers in Ghana that the government has, and will continue to have their interests at heart at all times. He explained that the government’s commitment is seen in how it handled the effect of Covid on jobs in the country. Mr Akufo-Addo indicated that no single worker in […]

A man in the US state of Ohio has been charged with raping a 10-year-old girl who had to cross state lines for an abortion after her home state restricted the procedure. Gershon Fuentes, 27, appeared in court in Columbus on Wednesday. The unnamed girl’s plight has drawn international attention. US President Joe Biden cited […]

President Akufo-Addo has stated his government’s commitment to negotiating a good deal with the International Monetary Fund (IMF). According to him, the NPP is known to be a party that rescues the country from economic difficulties. “Our party, we have a tradition of taking Ghana out of difficulties. We took Ghana out of HIPC in […]

A teacher of the Bekwai Victory International died after the school bus was involved in an accident on Wednesday, July 13. The Hyundai bus with registration number AC 1219-18 was conveying pupils back home when its brake failed and crashed into a sideway upon getting to Ahwenie junction at Bekwai. Bekwai district police commander, who confirmed […]

The ongoing National Delegates Conference of the governing New Patriotic Party at the Accra Sports Stadium has been hit by some political agitations from the Tertiary Students Confederacy of the party. The student youth of the party reported foul play as they allege that the TESCON list is missing. They are therefore agitating against the party […]

Residents of the various fishing communities are crying over the economic hardship visiting them due to the closed season initiative by the government. According to some residents, thievery is on high due to the joblessness rendered to the youth by the Exercise. Speaking to Gossips24.com, ” Last Friday they broke my sister’s door and took […]

Ghana Police Service A Police Inspector with the National Highways patrolsQ stationed at Ejura has been crushed to death. Inspector Micheal Saah who was said to be riding an unregistered Savvy motorbike from Ashanti Mampong towards Ejura met his untimely death when he was crushed by Dwumfuor Richard. RELATED POSTS No Content Available Dwumfuor Richard […]

An immigration officer at Elubo in the Jomoro District of the Western Region identified as Francis Amankwa is reported to have met his untimely death as the building he lived in collapsed on him at Elubo. The incident happened in the wee hours of Saturday, July 16, 2022, as a result of a heavy downpour […]

The Minority in Parliament has rejected assertions by Vice President Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia that the Mahama administration is partly to blame for the country’s return to the IMF. Dr. Bawumia speaking at the launch of the two new high-level Information Technology programmes at the Accra Business School at Baatson in Accra on Thursday said the […]

Government has increased the fees and charges for services such as vehicle registration and driver’s license issuance by the Driver and Vehicle Licensing Authority (DVLA); birth and death certificate issuance by the Birth and Death Registry, and passport issuance by the Passports Office, among others. Parliament has passed the Fees and Charges (Miscellaneous Provisions) Bill, […]

Vice President Mahamudu Bawumia VICE PRESIDENT Mahamudu Bawumia yesterday explained in detail circumstances that led the government to run to the International Monetary Fund (IMF) for a bailout to help restore Ghana’s economy to its pre-COVID state. Dr. Bawumia, who was speaking on ‘The Role of Information Technology Education in Government’s Digitalisation Agenda’ at the […]