A form two student of Asamankese senior high school in the Eastern region has accused her Elective Biology teacher of sexual harassment. The student alleged Mr Samuel Boakye Donkor once forced her to kiss him as well as rub his manhood but she refused. She said the tutor has since been stalking her having shared […]
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Six Ghana missions abroad issuing passports-Foreign Minister
Madam Shirley Ayorkor Botchway, Minister of Foreign Affairs and Regional Integration, has said that Ghanaians in the diaspora have not been left out in the extension of passport services. She said six Ghana Diplomatic Missions abroad currently issue biometric passports to Ghanaians in their respective jurisdictions including countries of concurrent accreditation. The Missions are London, […]
NUGS pays working visit to Asanteman, Ejisuman Senior High Schools
The National Union of Ghana Students on Wednesday, May 22, 2019 visited Asanteman Senior High School and Ejisuman Senior High School in the Ashanti region to acquaint itself with the conditions under which students are pursuing academic work and also to learn about the needs and experiences of students sitting the ongoing West African Secondary […]
Cocobod trial: A-G’s witness fumbles under cross-examination
There was drama in court when a special adviser to the Minister of Agriculture fumbled, for greater part of cross-examination, as he tried strenuously without much success to remember names of American NGOs he claimed he worked with between 2014 and 2016. Dr. Yaw Adu-Ampomah had in previous sitting told the Accra High Court presided […]
Jean Mensa, high-powered EC team storm Despite Media Group
The Chairperson of the Electoral Commission (EC), Madam Jean Adukwei Mensa, Deputy Commissioner of the EC in-charge of Corporate Services, Dr. Bossman Asare; Deputy Director in-charge of Operations at the EC, Samuel Tetteh, and other leading officials, on Wednesday, visited the Despite Media Group as part of a familiarisation tour. This is the first time such a […]
Security guard sentenced to 2 years in prison for threatening to kill Asabee
A former security guard at the State Enterprise Commission (SEC) has been jailed two years by an Accra Circuit Court for threatening to kill the Executive Chairman of the Commission, Mr Stephen Asamoah Boateng. The convict, Arafat Issah, pleaded guilty to one count of threat of death and was accordingly sentenced on his own plea. […]
W/R: Two fishermen arrested for violating ban on fishing
The Takoradi Habour Marine Police have arrested two fishermen from New Takoradi for flouting the closed-season ban which took effect on Wednesday 15th May 2019. Confirming the arrest to Citi News, the Marine Police Commander, ACP Seidu Iddi said the community members arrested the two suspects and took them to the Chief Fishermen’s house before the police […]
Special Prosecutor begins prosecution of Mahama Ayariga for tax evasion etal
The Special Prosecutor has begun the prosecution of Bawku Central MP after charging him for fraudulently evading tax and dealing in foreign currency without a license. Mahama Ayariga has been charged with the fraudulent evasion of taxes after he paid the duty of ¢6,000 when he imported three Toyota land cruisers instead of approved duty […]
My penis ‘DIED’ for sometime after my documentary – Anas Aremeyaw Anas
The work of ace investigative journalist Anas Aremeyaw Anas has always been a dangerous one; his methodology has helped in blowing the cover of the ‘bad’ people in the society. Like his mantra ‘name, shame and jail’, Anas always goes to the extent of making sure that the bad guys are named and shamed in […]
Staff of closed down radio stations, sympathisers embark on demo-presents petition to NCA
Staff of some radio stations closed down by the National Communications Authority (NCA), as well as some civil society groups, charged through the streets of Accra yesterday to protest the action of the frequency regulator. They were dominated by staff of Radio Gold and Radio XYZ. Chanting patriotic songs, with the national anthem given much […]
VGMA commotion: police launch manhunt for man who handed gun to Stonebwoy
The Accra Regional Police Command has mounted a search for the person who was seen in a viral video handing over a pistol to the dancehall artiste, Livingstone Etse Satekla, known in showbiz circles as Stonebwoy, during the disturbances at the 2019 Vodafone Ghana Music Awards (VGMA) at the Accra International Conference Centre (AICC) at […]
Cape Coast to host 6th National Policy Summit
The Ministry of Information yesterday launched the sixth edition of the National Policy Summit, which will be held at the Central Regional capital, Cape Coast. The focus of this year’s summit is on fisheries and sanitation subsectors. The sixth National Policy Summit is scheduled for Sunday, May 26, 2019, at 4pm while the full programme, […]












