Tonnes of garbage have taken over parts of the plush east legon area, making life unbearable and uncomfortable for residents. For example, just 10 meters away from the Mempe Asem cemetery in East Legon, tonnes of garbage, made up of predominantly plastic bottles have taken over a spot that can easily pass for a drainage. […]
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Lawyer for driver of slain GPHA PR Manager fires Police-accuse them of being dishonest in their investigations
A legal representative for one of the accused persons in the murder of Mr Josephine Tandoh Asante has described the Ghana Police Service as being dishonest in their investigation and must be mindful of the fact that their remuneration comes from the taxpayer The counsel, Mr Isaac Eshun, for the official driver of the deceased […]
Ghanaians finger Ofosu Ampofo and NDC in attempted arson on Gas pipelines
After news and pictures of the attempted arson on some gas pipelines in the Tema enclave went viral, most Ghanaians have concluded that the National Chairman of the opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC) Samuel Ofosu Ampofo and his party are the key suspects in the dastardly act. They relate the incident to the pronouncements of […]
Attempted arson on Gas pipelines: National security must apprehend and deal with saboteurs-Security expert
Security expert and Chief Executive Officer of Irbard Security Consult, Irbard Ibrahim is calling on the National Security Secretariat to do all it can to stop miscreants and saboteurs from plunging the nation into darkness. His call comes on the back of the attempted arson on Gas pipelines within the Tema enclave. Pictures that have […]
Deputy Sports Minister leads Ghana’s delegation to 2019 ECOSOC Youth Forum at UN Headquarters in New York
The Deputy Minister for Youth and Sports, Perry Okudzeto is leading Ghana’s delegation to the 2019 United Nations Economic and Social Council (ECOSOC) Youth Forum at the United Nations Headquarters in New York. The Forum will serve as a unique space for young people to share their vision and elaborate their substantive contributions to United […]
Dr. Godfred Jasaw enhances education in Wa East-donates computers to Schools, promises more
A Senior Lecturer of the University for Development Studies (UDS), Dr. Godfred Seidu Jasaw has donated sets of computers to some schools in the Wa East District of the Upper West Region. Dr. Jasaw explained that the initiative to support schools in the area with computers and other teaching and learning materials became necessary, after […]
NADMO confirms death of five persons following yesterday’s heavy downpour
The National Disaster Management Organisation (NADMO) has confirmed five deaths after Accra got flooded Sunday night. Speaking on Morning Starr, the Greater Accra Regional Director of NADMO, Archibald Cobbinah said the incident involves a woman and her child, two men and one other who was electrocuted. The police have conveyed the bodies to the morgue. […]
A third world country like Ghana with very poor mental healthcare system cannot legalize ganja-Irbard Ibrahim
Security consultant and Chief Executive Officer of Irbard Security Consult, Irbard Ibrahim is vehemently opposed to the legalization of the marijuana in the country. He is also impressing upon the Ghana Police Service to decline a request by the Rastafarian community in the country and some proponents of the decriminalization of weed in the country […]
NABCo recruits to demonstrate over delays in payment of their allowances, CEO angry
A group calling itself the Coalition of NABCo (Nation Builders Corps) trainees, has served notice that thousands of its members across the country will throng the Obra Spot in Accra on Friday, April 12 to protest over their unpaid allowances. They are angry that there have been undue delays in the payment of their allowances […]
2019 WASSCE begins today, candidates to be verified to curb impersonation
The 2019 edition of the West African Senior School Certificate Examination (WASSCE) begins today. Final year Senior High School (SHS) students are expected to take part in the exams in various centers across the country. The examination is commencing with Basketry 3 project work. Per the timetable, the first core paper which is the English […]
Highly incompetent and corrupt CID boss on her way to becoming IGP-NDC
The opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC) has described the Director General of the Criminal Investigations Department (CID) of the Ghana Police Service as highly incompetent and corrupt who is on her way to becoming the Inspector General (IGP) of the Ghana Police Service. The NDC’s comments come on the back of the recent promotion of […]
Privatization of ECG: serious political pressure was exerted in signing of agreements – Dr. Yao Graham
Coordinator of Third World Network-Africa, Dr Yao Graham has revealed that the Electricity Company of Ghana (ECG) was forced by political pressures to sign agreements with power plants owners leading to its privatization. ECG was handed over to Power Distribution Service (PDS) in March after the privatization process was completed. The country has in the […]