The Rastafarian Council of Ghana has served notice that it will head to the Supreme Court to seek an interpretation of the law that bans the use of marijuana, as part of measures to pile pressure on parliament to decriminalise the herb. The Council’s chairman, Khex Ponto, said the laws of the country have been […]
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42 year old carpenter killed by hit-and-run driver at Tema-Accra tollbooth
A carpenter, Francis Monyi, a 42-year-old resident of Manet, Tema Community 18, was knocked down and killed by a hit-and-run driver around the Tema-Accra tollbooth on Thursday evening. Persons who rushed Monyi to the Tema General Hospital shortly after the accident, which subsequently led to his death, say the vehicle which knocked him down did […]
Embattled Asamoah Gyan yet to contact wife and children after DNA test
The Captain of the Black Stars, Asamoah Gyan is yet to contact his wife and children months after a DNA test confirmed he is indeed the biological father of his three children, GhanaWeb has learnt. Sources close to the family indicates that the footballer has still not reached out to his family but still wants […]
Informants of Suale murder identifies policemen who arrested and left suspect off the hook
The informants who tipped off the police leading to the arrest of the key suspect in the murder of Ahmed Suale, the lead undercover journalist for Tiger Eye PI have identified the policemen who arrested the suspect (name withheld) and left him off the hook. The informants identified the police patrol team members during an […]
Vice President Bawumia Commissions Biekro Barracks for the Ghana Navy, 368 housing units commissioned
The government of Ghana has commissioned a One Hundred and One Million Ghana Cedi (¢101,000,000)-three hundred and sixty-eight (368) housing units for the Ghana Armed Forces (GAF) Following the successful completion of the construction of 168 units at Community 3, in Tema for use by the Bureau of National Investigations (BNI), the government contracted Amandi […]
Kintampo accident survivor accuse police of stealing Ghc 18,000 belonging to him from accident scene
A survivor of the gory Kintampo Accident which claimed more than 60 lives last Friday has accused the police of stealing some 18 thousand Ghana Cedis belonging to him at the accident scene. Aziz Mohammed said the money was meant for the purchase of some goods for his business and had the cash in a […]
Otumfuo’s 20th Anniversary celebrations: 250 river gods assemble at Manhyia to participate in celebrations
As part of the 20th-anniversary celebrations of the Asantehene, Otumfuo Osei Tutu II, 250 Asante Atano gods (river gods) were assembled at the Manhyia Palace yesterday for purification and thanksgiving rites. The event, which depicted a re-enactment of the history and relevance of the gods and the roles they played in the protection and building […]
We have submitted every evidence to aid Nyantakyi’s prosecution, AG not being truthful-Tiger Eye PI
Tiger Eye PI has denied assertions by the Attorney-General and Minister of Justice, Gloria Akuffo that its boss and the company has failed to furnish her office and investigative agencies with enough evidence to aid in the prosecution of former Ghana Football Association President, Kwesi Nyantakyi. According to the investigative firm, it has submitted every […]
Customs commander for Northern Region receives special award from 69 Airborne Force
The Northern Regional Commander of the Customs Division of the Ghana Revenue Authority (GRA), Assistant Commissioner (AC) Kwesi Ahiakpor has received a special Award from the 69 Airborne Force in Tamale. The Award is in recognition of Mr. Ahiakpor’s contribution to towards crafting a unique identity for the 69 Airborne Force. A citation accompanying the […]
Group threatens demo against Catholic Church over ‘racist’ statue in Tepa
A group known as the Coalition Against Racism have served notice of a massive demonstration against the Roman Catholic Church for what they say is an insult to the black race and Africa as a whole. Their outburst comes on the back of the erection of a statue that has been described by many as […]
Sakawa boy shoots partner to death while they were sharing proceeds from a deal in a hotel room
An internet fraudster, known as Sakawa in the local parlance has shot and killed his partner with whom he pulled off a deal and was sharing the proceeds in a hotel room. 18 year old Akwasi Agyeman reportedly shot and killed Isaac Gyan 20, in the hotel room in Akuma Dumasi near Nkoranza in the […]
RTI Coalition and CSO’s congratulate parliament on passage of RTI Bill
The Coalition on the Right to Information (RTI) Ghana, the Media Coalition on RTI and OccupyGhana (all together as the “Coalition”) have congratulated Parliament for the passage of the Right To Information Bill after 17 years of being in the pipeline. ‘’We congratulate this 7th Parliament for completing the long awaited passage of this piece […]