The Nkawie circuit court has sentenced three persons to 75 years imprisonment for robbery at Asuhyiae, near Tepa, in the Ahafo Ano North Municipality. Among the convicts was a 19-year-old Form two student of the Mabang Senior High School, who received a 10-year jail term. The others were Abdul Razak 25, an ex-convict, who was … The post Court jails three,
The Tumu Traditional Council has inaugurated a task force to assist the security agencies to fight the smuggling of agro-inputs in the Sissala East Municipality. Kuoro Richard Babini Kanton IV, the Paramount Chief of the Tumu Traditional Council, who inaugurated the committee in Tumu at the weekend, advised members to commit themselves to the task. … The post Tumu
The Ghana Football Association says it has opened investigations into an alleged match-fixing encounter between AshantiGold SC and Inter Allies in a match-week 34 game played at the Obuasi Len Clay Sports Stadium. The game which ended 7-0 in favour of AshantiGold SC witnessed some bizzare moments with Inter Allies defender Hasmin Musah scoring two … The post GFA
NSO is an Israeli tech company that has developed the Pegasus software. The software is a sophisticated programme that can jailbreak any device and spy on victims. A new collaboration from leaked documents involving 17 media organisations, that Forbidden Stories and Amnesty International had access to shows that more than 50,000 phone records were selected … The post Reports
The Director-General of the National Development Planning Commission (NDPC), Dr Kodjo Esseim Mensah-Abrampa, says the Commission has represented the Government’s 2022-2025 coordinated socio-economic policies to Parliament for consideration and approval. This follows extensive consultations with the civil society organisations, local assemblies, private sector institutions and other key stakeholders across the country to solicit their views … The post NDPC
The seven-day mop-up exercise announced by the Ghana Statistical Service on Monday, July 12, to complete work in the outstanding enumeration areas will end on Sunday, July 18, 2021. The Service is expected to update the public on the completion rate for the exercise or whether there will be an extension in some of the … The post 2021 Population Census mop-up exercise
A misunderstanding between an elderly couple has ended in tragedy in the farming community of Kyenkyenase, in the Dormaa East District of the Bono Region. During a quarrel on Wednesday, July 15, Nyamba Ayenliwuli, 64, allegedly picked a pestle and hit her 100-year-old husband, Aponwuni Ayenliwuli, leaving him in a state of unconsciousness. He later died … The post Woman,
The Tema Police Command of the Motor Transport and Traffic Department (MTTD) of the Ghana Police Service has stated that about 90 to 95 per cent of road accidents that occur in the country are avoidable. Sergeant Richard Timinka of the MTTD noted that all it takes for road users to prevent road accidents is … The post About 90% of road accidents said to be avoidable
Cabinet has held a three-day retreat at the Peduase Lodge in Aburi of the Eastern Region to review the socio-economic performance of the government over the past six months and increasing trend of terrorism and piracy activities in the West African sub-region. The Minister of Information, Mr Kojo Oppong Nkrumah, briefing the media on key … The post Ghana
African leaders, particularly, those within the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS), have been asked to respect the legal and constitutional terms of two mandate limits. “They should not serve beyond their second term in office,” Africans Rising, a Pan-African movement of people and organizations, working for peace, justice and dignity, advocated. The group … The post African
Mr. Prosper Mensah, the Yendi Municipal Agricultural Extension Officer has advised farmers to beware of Fall Armyworm (FAW) which can destroy a lot of crops in their farms within hours. He called on them to check on the early signs or symptoms of FAW infestation, which include; eggs on upper/lower surface of leaves, stems, non-plant … The post Ghanaian farmers warned
Mr. Gianni Infantino, President of the Federation of International Football Association (FIFA) has congratulated Hearts of Oak after they emerged Champions of the 2020/21 Ghana Premier League. Hearts celebrated their title triumph yesterday at the Red Bull Arena in Sogakope as they claimed their 21st league title, the first in 11 years. In a letter … The post FIFA
Muslim pilgrims residing in Saudi Arabia started their Hajj pilgrimage on Sunday, an annual event strictly curtailed for the second consecutive year over COVID-19 concerns. This year, only 60,000 Saudis and foreigners already residing in the oil-rich monarchy are taking part in the Hajj, one of Islam’s five pillars. The figure pales in comparison to … The post Muslims start
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