The government has paid a total of GH¢1,218,897 in compensation to three victims injured in the Ejura riots in the Ashanti Region. Awal Misbaw, 17, whose leg was amputated as a result of the shooting, received GH¢678,519.00, while 22-year-old Louis Ayikpa and 31-year-old Nazif Nuhu received GH¢347,953.00 and GH¢192,425.00 respectively, …
Read More »Government to improve sanitation situation in schools
The Minister for Sanitation and Water Resources Cecilia Abena Dapaah has stated that, the ministry will continue to advocate for adequate provision and proper management of Water Sanitation and Hygiene ( WASH ) facilities in schools as a means of helping to eradicate open defecation and provide sanitation for all. …
Read More »Enskinment of new Bawku chief is null and void-Members of Parliament for Bawku Traditional area
The members of parliament in the Bawku traditional area have condemned in no uncertain terms the enskinment of a purported Bawku Naaba by the Nayiri. The mps speaking to the press in parliament have described as null and void the enskinment in the midst of a crisis that has claimed …
Read More »OccupyGhana petitions Attorney-General to allow Auditor-General to do the work as Constitutional mandate
“We have seen and read a copy of your letter to the Auditor General dated 7th February 2023 on the above matter, the contents of which are most alarming, as they fly directly in the face of express constitutional provisions and Supreme Court pronouncements”. We take strong issue with your …
Read More »18 PEOPLE ARRESTED FOR DISTURBANCES ON THE UNIVERSITY OF GHANA CAMPUS
The Police have today, Tuesday, 14th February 2023 arrested 18 people for disturbances on the University of Ghana campus. The 18 suspects were together with about 200 others believed to be former members of the Commonwealth Hall of the university. The Police have been able to contain the situation and …
Read More »A/R: Suame NDC Constituency Youth Organizer granted 50k bail
The Asokwa Circuit Court has granted a ¢50,000 bail to Suame NDC youth organizer Razak Koampa Avoliya. This was after his Lawyers pushed for his release on Tuesday after he was charged for allegedly inciting political violence in a viral video. Mr Avoliya has also been ordered by the Fred …
Read More »E/R:Fanteakwa South DCE declare War on Illegal miners
The district chief executive for Fanteakwa South in the Eastern Region, hon Ernest Ofosu has warned illegal miners, popularly known as galamseyers, to desist from the practice or risk being arrested and prosecuted. According to him, the illegal mining activities had caused extensive damage to the environment, especially water …
Read More »Chris Hughton appointed Black Stars coach
Former Newcastle United and Brighton manager Chris Hughton has taken on the role of head coach for the Black Stars. He previously served as technical advisor for the team during the 2022 World Cup in Qatar. Following the departure of the previous head coach, Otto Addo, Hughton will lead the …
Read More »W/R: Accident claims one life at Apimanim
A driver of a Toyota vehicle with registration number GE 3040 – 12 died on the spot after his vehicle was involved in a ghastly accident with a trailer with registration number AJ 27 10 Benin. The accident happened at Apimanim in the Ahanta West Municipal Assembly at about 10:20pm …
Read More »A/R:DRIVERS AND COMMUTERS URGE GOV’T TO FIX SEPAASE , HIAWU-BESEASE ROAD NETWORK
Drivers and commuters of Sepase ,Ahodwo and Hiawu-Besease in the Atwima Nwabiagya Municipal have called on the government to fix their deplorable road as it is negatively affecting their livelihoods. According to the commuters ,the road been a major challenge to them over the years but nothing is being done …
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