The Coalition of NGOs against Mining in Atewa Forest has called on the Government of Ghana to immediately cease all exploration activities in relation to bauxite mining everywhere in the country, until the successful completion of broad stakeholder consultation. According to the group, there seems to be no legitimacy and transparency in the preparatory processes […]
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Mortuary man mercilessly whipped by Pastor and church members for not allowing them to resurrect congregant
Edward Mensah Akpakudi, the National Chairman of the Ghana Mortuary Workers Association (MOWAG) has disclosed how a pastor and some congregants in Sunyani beat up a mortuary worker there because the latter refused to let them resurrect one of their members who had died earlier in the day. “One of our members was called to […]
Police get 109 vehicles, another 109 to arrive in 3 months – Dr Bawumia
Vice-President Dr Mahamudu Bawumia has handed over 109 multiple-purpose vehicles, comprising buses, towing trucks, water tankers, ambulances, troopers and pick-up trucks, to the Ghana Police Service. This is a big boost for government’s ongoing transformation agenda for the Ghana Police Service. The latest presentation, which took place at the Police Headquarters, is part of government’s […]
Rogue WASSCE website operators busted
The West African Examinations Council (WAEC), through intelligence, has caused the arrest of one of the operators of rogue websites identified as a major source of examination malpractice in the ongoing West African Senior School Certificate Examination (WASSCE). The culprit (name withheld) is currently assisting the Cyber Crime Unit of the Ghana Police Service in […]
Gov’t hauls Kwabena Duffuor’s companies, others before Special Investigative Team
The Executive Committee members of 10 institutions have been given up to tomorrow (June 7, 2019) to report themselves to the Special Investigative Team (SIT) to assist the team in its work. The companies are Alban Logistics, HODA Holdings, Integrated Properties Limited, Numa Logistics, Bolton Portfolio Limited, SK Financial Services, HODA Village, HODA Properties Limited, […]
Kumasi: Police mount search for kidnappers of 2 Canadian citizens
Police have mounted a search for an unspecified number of men who allegedly abducted two Canadian women in Ahodwo, a suburb of Kumasi, on Tuesday. Police in the Ashanti Region capital will not give further information except to say the case is under investigation. However, Luv News’ checks reveal the two women were forced into a vehicle […]
38 thousand cedi University of Ghana SRC ex-gratia budget quashed by Committee
Story by: Paa Kwesi Schandorf An ad-hoc Committee of the University of Ghana SRC chaired by Mr. Titus Nene Assem, has quashed a request from the outgoing UGSRC President, Mr. Sylvester Owusu Amoako in respect of GH₵38,800.00 to be disbursed as ex-gratia benefits. On Saturday, 1st of June 2019, the SRC President summoned what was […]
Former NUGS president donates 2000 mathematical sets to 56 community schools in Adansi Asokwa
Former President of the National Union of Ghana Students (NUGS) Sammy Binfoh Dakwa as part of his social responsibility and educational empowerment program has donated 2000 mathematical sets to fifty six (56) community schools in Adansi Asokwa constituency in the Ashanti region. He has indicated that, to ensure quality education as envisioned by H.E. Nana […]
May Allah open doors of happiness and prosperity for you-Sammi Awuku to Muslims
The National Organsier of the ruling New Patriotic Party (NPP), Sammi Awuku has sent a congratulatory message to Muslims for a successful Ramadan. Mr. Awuku is hopeful that as they mark Eid al-Fitr, Allah will open doors of happiness and prosperity for them, while fulfilling their dreams and hopes. ‘’As you break the fast in […]
Ibn Chambas should kiss feet of Chokosis, Konkombas and Nanumbas to bring peace-Rawlings
Former President Jerry John Rawlings is impressing upon Dr. Mohammed Ibn Chambas, the United Nations Special Representative of the Secretary-General for West Africa and the Sahel, and head of UNOWAS to emulate Pope Francis by kissing the feet of the feuding factions in Chereponi, Saboba and environs in order to restore peace. Speaking at the […]
AG’s witness in Opuni trial exposes himself-admits Cocobod sole-sourced fertiliser worth $161.6m in 2011
Dr Yaw Adu-Ampomah, the Attorney General’s third prosecution witness in the ongoing trial of former Ghana Cocoa Board (Cocobod) CEO, Dr Stephen Kwabena Opuni, and businessman Seidu Agongo, keeps contradicting himself under the heat of cross-examination, court correspondent Joshua Kodjo-Mensah reported on Tuesday. On Tuesday, 4 June 2019, the counsel for Dr Opuni, Mr Sam […]
Gov’t must adopt a radical approach in dealing with tobacco use among students in Ghana – Tinkaro Asare Osei
The President of the National Union of Ghana Students (NUGS) on 3rd June 2019 at the “No Tobacco Day 2019” celebrations organized by the Food and Drugs Authority called for a radical approach by stakeholders in the fight against the use of shisha otherwise known as hookah in Ghana. The event which took place at […]












