The drama surrounding the trial of Gregory Afoko, one of the two alleged to have conspired to kill Alhaji Adams Mahama, the Upper East Regional Chairman of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) in 2015, continued as a different high court in Accra, presided over by Justice Merley Afua Wood, yesterday rescinded the bail granted the […]
Headmistress of Ridge Church School, Afua Dake has underscored the importance of Ghanaian languages and the need for guardians to speak with their wards in local languages. Language, she mentioned, is part of one’s culture and is the only tool that makes one associate with a group of the same culture traits. “I think that […]
Deputy Editor of ModernGhana.com, Emmanuel Ajarfor Abugri has sued the National Security Co-ordinator, demanding adequate and prompt compensation, release and surrender of all seized items, as well as criminal prosecution or punishment for individual officials who were directly or indirectly involved in human rights violations against him. He also wants the court to provide any […]
The Government of Ghana pays over GH¢94 million to individuals and companies in judgement debt yearly, Mr Ken Ofori-Atta, the Minister of Finance, has revealed. He explained that most of the judgement debts are due to court orders for breaches of contracts, as well as compensations for personal injury claims and acquisitions. Mr Ofori-Atta made […]
President Nana Addo Danka Akufo-Addo has promoted the Ashanti and Central Regional Police Commanders, Kwesi Mensah-Duku and and Paul Manly Awini respectively, to the ranks of Commissioners of Police (COP). The duo who were Deputy Commissioners had the promotion taking effect from 1st July 2019, and was based on the advice of the police council. […]
A picture of a well built policeman supervising a woman who openly threw trash on the street to collect them has gone viral since yesterday. The picture which is awash on social media, has the policeman closely monitoring and instructing the woman who obeyed and proceeded to clear the garbage. A Facebook user who posted […]
The Omanhene of Edina Traditional Area, Nana Kodwo Condua VI has revealed that his subjects survived on gari soakings during the ban on fishing. According to him, he had no option than to feed parents and their wards within his paramountcy with gari, rice, sugar throughout the one month of closed season. “While we think […]
A new Global Corruption Barometer report on corruption in Ghana has revealed that 60% of Ghanaians surveyed said the government is doing a good job with the fight against corruption. On the other hand, 30% of Ghanaians said government is doing a bad job in the fight against corruption while 10% could not tell whether […]
The Vice-President, Dr Mahamudu Bawumia, has underscored the importance of research-guided policies as a key element in delivering the needed transformation that positively affects the livelihoods of the citizenry on the African continent. He added that the demand for Evidence to Action is just as urgent when it comes to how best to allocate resources […]
The two ModernGhana.com journalists arrested and detained by National Security operatives officially lodged a formal complaint of assault at the Legon Police Station two clear days before meeting persons Emmanuel Yeboah Britwum claims coached him to lie. The complaint, sighted by The Finder, shows that on Sunday, June 30, Britwum and Emmanuel Ajarfor Abugri, in […]
The Magistrate Court in Jirapa in the Upper West Region has issued a bench warrant for the arrest and production in court of four former employees of a popular hotel in the Jirapa District over alleged criminal offences. The arrest warrant for the four, whose charges include assault and theft, were issued on separate dates […]
A 10-month-old baby girl is battling for her life at the Senya Breku Health Centre after her mother allegedly buried her in a forest at Krobo-Akye near Senya Breku in the Central region. According to witnesses who spoke with Adom News, they heard cries and followed the sound only to find the baby girl buried […]
