Police in Kumasi are on a manhunt for four armed men on motorbikes who robbed and killed a caretaker of the Bantama Seventh Day Adventist Church, in broad daylight, on Tuesday, June 30, 2020. Mark Amofah was returning from the bank in the afternoon when the assailants on two unregistered motorbikes attacked him. They reportedly […]
A three Member Committee tasked to investigate wrong doing by the former Chief Executive Officer of the Tamale Teaching Hospital, Dr David Kolbila has exonerated him after five months of investigations. The Committee in its 14-page document said they did not find anything that disqualifies Dr Kolbila from being interviewed by the Public Services Commission […]
President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has directed the Auditor-General, Mr Daniel Yaw Domelevo to take his accumulated annual leave. Mr Domelevo has accumulated annual leave of 123 working days and so the Presidency has directed him to take his leave from Wednesday, July 1, 2020. He is to hand over all matters relating to his […]
Ziad Hamoui, the National President of the Borderless Alliance, Ghana, on Sunday said there are lessons to be learnt from the economic storm that the coronavirus pandemic had brought in its wake. He said the current arrangement where Africa exported raw resources to support economic growth could no longer work to the advantage of her […]
The Ministry of Employment and Labour Relations (MELR) will from July 1, this year embark on a nationwide random inspection of offices, shops and factories. This is to ensure strict compliance with and enforcement of all COVID-19 protocols and guidelines outlined by government, the World Health Organisation and the Ghana Health Services. A statement issued […]
The police have arrested two persons suspected to be involved in the production of fake currency notes in Accra. The two suspects have been identified as Kamara Seidu, a Liberian, and Judith Koadue, a Camerounian, both aged 40. They were in possession of counterfeit GH¢50 notes and pieces of paper cut to the size of […]
The United States Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) has published a list of its most wanted cybercriminals. At the top of the list are six Nigerian nationals who are wanted for their alleged involvement in a Business Email Compromise (BEC) scheme that defrauded over 70 different businesses in the United States resulting in combined losses of […]
Though the Nana Akufo-Addo administration has tagged 2020 as a ‘Year of Roads,’ signifying a clear intent to embark on an aggressive road development across the country, residents in some eight communities in the Ga West Municipal Assembly (GWMA), in the Greater Accra Region, feel neglected in that package. According to residents in these communities […]
The Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST) has appointed its first female Vice-Chancellor. Professor Rita Akosua Dickson was appointed on June 25, for a four-year term by the University’s Council at its 258th Special meeting. She commences her term on August 1, 2020 till July 31, 2024. Until her appointment, Prof. Rita Dickson […]
The Minister of Health, Kwaku Agyemang Manu has initiated a second phase of disinfection of all Ministries, Departments and Agencies (MDAs) in the country shortly after recovering from COVID-19. The Minister who contracted the virus and was admitted at the University of Ghana Medical Centre two weeks ago, has since recovered and going about his […]
The Methodist Church Ghana has commended waste management company, Zoomlion Ghana Limited (ZGL), for “doing a good job” with the disinfection exercise in its 4,000 churches planted churches across the country. “We can say that Zoomlion has done a very good job for us! They have given us a certificate to show to the medical […]
The Ghana Electrical Dealers Association (GEDA) on Wednesday engaged Zoomlion Ghana Limited (ZGL) to disinfect its business space at Opera Square, Accra, also known as Cowlane. The exercise, which started around 7:00 a.m., saw ZGL deploy one of its boom atomisers together with a disinfection crew with knapsack spraying machines to disinfect the area. The […]
