The Ghana Bauxite Company in Awaso in the Western North Region has shut down as aggrieved workers staged a violent demonstration that resulting in the burning of company properties. Company bungalows, offices and cars were torched by the angry staff who said their working conditions need to be improved. There is a security meeting ongoing in the region in […]
Category: Local
Big relief for health institutions as first lady makes donations
Heads and representatives of a number of health institutions, constituencies and Municipal Assemblies yesterday left the Office of the First Lady of the Republic, H.E. Mrs. Rebecca Naa Okaikor Akufo-Addo with delight and relief after being presented with assorted hospital equipment for their various facilities. The donations follows requests made by these institutions to the […]
EC projects to register 700,000 new voters in limited voter registration
The Electoral Commission (EC) has projected to register 700,000 new voters as its limited voter registration exercise began nationwide yesterday. As part of the effort to achieve that target, the EC has designated 1,573 selected centres nationwide, in addition to its district offices where the exercise is taking place. According to the commission, it had […]
4 year old boy falls into swimming pool and drowns while his parents were asleep during vacation
A 4-year-old boy has drowned in a swimming pool in Kos, Greece, after falling in while his parents were asleep. The family were on an airline (TUI) package holiday to the Atlantica Holiday Village resort when the incident happened. The unnamed British child woke up before his parents on Saturday morning and wandered to the pool. By the time […]
A/R: 25-yr-old man arrested for attempting to kidnap 2 children in Nyinahin
A 25-year-old man has been arrested for attempting to kidnap two children at Nyinahin Baniekrom in the Atwima Mponua district of the Ashanti Region. The suspect, Joseph Appiah, popularly called Kojo Appiah, was arrested by the locals and handed over to the Nyinahin police on Saturday, 15 June 2019. A 25-year-old man has been arrested […]
The Bible is an excellent financial advisor – Siaw Agyepong
The Executive Chairman of Jospong Group of Companies Dr Joseph Siaw Agyepong has said that the Bible is an excellent financial advisor. According to Dr Agyepong, the Word of God contains all that one needs to obtain the vast riches of God. The Executive Chairman of Jospong Group of Companies Dr Joseph Siaw Agyepong has […]
There will be 9.7bn people on earth by 2050 – UN population report
The World Population Prospects 2019 estimates that the next 30 years will see the global population add an extra 2 billion people to today’s figure of 7.7 billion, and, by the end of the century, the planet will have to sustain around 11 billion. India will overtake China, sub-Saharan Africa population to double. India is […]
I am not sabotaging my boss-Deputy IGP
The Deputy Inspector General of Police (IGP), James Oppong Boanu, is fighting back allegations that he is thwarting the mandate of his boss, David Asante-Apeatu, by varying posting and transfers the latter did. Mr Oppong Boanu, says it is untrue, claim that the authority of the IGP, who is due to exit office in few […]
Free SHS for all to begin in September
In September 2017, when the President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo’s government began the Free Senior High School (SHS) programm with only first-year students, some political analysts questioned the essence of ‘Free SHS’ as it only benefitted first-year students and not all SHS students. Prior to the 2016 election, when then-candidate Nana Akufo-Addo promised the Free […]
Barbados requests 375 Ghanaian nurses- President accepts in principle
The President, Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo, has agreed in principle to send about 375 Ghanaian nurses to Barbados to work in government medical facilities in that country. The Prime Minister of Barbados, Ms Mia Amor Mottley, put in the request for the services of nurses from Ghana during bilateral talks with President Akufo-Addo in Bridgetown, […]
There are Nigerians in Ghana’s Police Service – Nigerian professor in University of Ghana reveals
A Nigerian Professor lecturing in English at the University of Ghana has made a shocking revelation about the Ghana police service and how Nigerians have infiltrated the service against the requirements stipulated in the 1992 constitution of Ghana. According to the lectuer who was addressing Nigerians at a forum in Ghana, Nigerians are well placed […]
Prostitute-bonking man who stabbed his wife several times arrested
A fugitive husband, who stabbed his wife multiple times in the head for refusing to allow him to use her money to pay a prostitute, has been arrested and in the grips of the Nima police command. Known only as Kofi, the father-of-two was arrested by the police upon a tipoff. Narrating her ordeal, the […]












