What could be worse than succumbing to a disease that would leave a breast ‘rotting’ without any financial strength to help yourself? Being dragged out of the only place you know as home. Agnes Dogbe, 43, has cancer in her left breast, a condition that keeps worsening by the day because she is unable to […]
The Perez Chapel International has directed its “relatively smaller congregational sizes” to resume church services following the easing of the COVID-19 restrictions by President Nana Akufo-Addo last Sunday. A statement issued and signed by the Presiding Bishop, Charles Agyi-Asare, on Tuesday, June 2, said however that the Perez Dome at Dzorwulu in Accra would remain […]
The Ashanti Regional Police Command has arrested sixteen (16) women who allegedly print fake currency in the region. A statement from the Police said: “All the suspects are females and are between the ages of 17 and 40.” The statement said an amount of GHS24,000 fake currency were retrieved from the suspects and are currently […]
President Donald Trump has threatened to send in the military to quell growing civil unrest in the US over the death of a black man in police custody. He said if cities and states failed to control the protests and “defend their residents” he would deploy the army and “quickly solve the problem for them”. […]
President Akufo-Addo has on behalf of the people of Ghana expressed his deep condolences to the family and loved ones of the late George Floyd, an African-American killed by a policeman in Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA on May 25, 2020, while being arrested for alleged use of a counterfeit $20 bill. The President in a Facebook […]
Samuel Kofi Dzamesi, the Chieftaincy and Religious Affairs Minister, has directed churches and mosques to form COVID-19 Task Forces as part of measures to ensure congregants are safe during the novel Coronavirus pandemic. This directive was in line with the government’s decision to ease the restriction imposed as a result of the COVID-19 outbreak in Ghana. Outlining the […]
Government has outlined protocols which churches must adhere to as they are given the green light to worship with congregants. The Religious Affairs Minister Kofi Dzamesi who announced them at a press conference at the Information Ministry on Monday said persons without face masks should not be allowed entry into the church. In addition, all […]
Management of Ashanti Gold Hotel at Bantama in Kumasi is being questioned by police after the body of a young man was found in the hotel’s pool last Friday. Emmanuel Sarkodie, 36, was at the facility with his girlfriend to cool off when the unfortunate incident occured. Police from the Suntreso District Command were called to the […]
The Electoral Commission (EC) and the National Identification Authority (NIA) will soon resume their registration exercises following the lifting of the ban on public and social gatherings by the President, Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo. Nana Akufo-Addo in an address on Sunday urged such bodies to adhere to safety protocols during their activities. “…Statutory bodies such […]
Former President Barack Obama put out a statement on George Floyd, a black man who died after being pinned down by police in Minneapolis. “This shouldn’t be ‘normal’ in 2020 America,” he wrote. “It can’t be ‘normal.’ If we want our children to grow up in a nation that lives up to its highest ideals, we can and […]
A Police Inspector identified as Godwin Mensah stationed at Agona Swedru in the Central Region but currently with Operation Vanguard team at Obuasi has been arrested for leading his colleagues to rob a gold dealer. The Police Inspector was reported to have embarked on the operation alongside one unidentified Lance Corporal and a taxi driver […]
Some four people narrowly escaped death after a vehicle transporting them was washed away by floodwater into a storm drain at Ho, the Volta Regional capital. The four who were trapped in the hiring vehicle with registration number GM 4688-14 were swiftly evacuated by residents after the vehicle landed in the drains on its side. According […]
