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Driver vanishes with GH¢1.2 million meant for delivery; Police launch manhunt

Police have launched a manhunt for a driver accused of absconding with GH¢1.2 million entrusted to him for a business transaction in Kumasi.   The suspect, identified as Kwadwo Antwi, was reportedly employed by a private company and was assigned to deliver the cash to business partners.   According to …

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Controversy Erupts at Obuasi Municipal Assembly Over Dual NADMO Appointments

A heated dispute has unfolded at the Obuasi Municipal Assembly following the appointment of two individuals, Perpetual Koomsom and Akayo Akumboa Ernest, to the same position as National Disaster Management Organisation (NADMO) director. The controversy stems from alleged factional affiliations, with Koomsom believed to be associated with former Obuasi West …

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Election petitions in Ahafo Ano North, South West and Obuasi East dismissed

The High Court has dismissed a petition filed by the ruling National Democratic Congress (NDC) seeking to overturn the results of the 2024 parliamentary elections in three constituencies.   The NDC had filed petitions contesting the outcomes in Ahafo Ano South West, Obuasi East, and Ahafo Ano North, arguing that …

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Man arrested for brutal murder of a young woman at Abuakwa

The Ashanti Regional Police Command has apprehended a 34-year-old man, Robert Kwabena Boamah, in connection with the brutal murder of a young woman in the Abuakwa area. The suspect was arrested at his hideout in Namong, near Offinso, on Wednesday, April 23, following intensive investigations into the crime. The case …

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One person killed after military opened fire on a funeral procession at Nyinahin

e One person is reported dead after some youth group clashed with some army officers. The incident occurred at Nyinahin-Nkwanta in the Atwima Mponua district of the Ashanti region. A police report intercepted by Akoma news states “At 11.10 am, Nyinahin Police received a distress call to the effect that …

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Burkina Faso army says it foiled ‘major’ coup plot

Burkina Faso’s military government has said it foiled a “major plot” to overthrow junta leader Capt. Ibrahim Traoré, with the army alleging the plotters were based in neighboring Ivory Coast. Security Minister Mahamadou Sana said the coup attempt was led by current and former soldiers working with “terrorist leaders.” The …

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11 people confirmed dead in Accident on Accra-Kumasi Road

Eleven persons have been confirmed dead in an accident that occurred at Amanase in the Eastern Region. Several others who sustained life-threatening injuries are recieving treatment at the Suhum Government Hospital and other facilities. The accident involved a Sprinter bus with registration number GW 6510-23 and a fuel tanker with …

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Minority: CJ’s suspension a politically motivated witch-hunt to control Judiciary

The minority in Parliament has strongly criticized President John Dramani Mahama following his decision to suspend Chief Justice Gertrude Torkornoo, describing the move as ‘tyranny’ and a deviation from good governance. The suspension comes after a prima facie case was established in relation to three petitions calling for the chief …

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A YOUNG LADY AT HER 20s MURDERED, DUMPED BY ROADSIDE

A gruesome discovery was made at Tanoso Dominase in the Atwima Nwabiagya South district just this morning, where a young lady, believed to be in her 20s and known as Maa Abena, was found brutally murdered and dumped by the roadside. According to an eyewitness, the victim was a resident. …

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GHANA ARMED FORCES CONDUCTS CORDON AND SEARCH IN BAWKU

The Ghana Armed Forces (GAF), in its efforts to assist the civil authorities to maintain law and order in Bawku and its environs, has intensified operations in response to ongoing clashes and intermittent gunfire in the area. As part of these efforts, troops have conducted a series of cordon and …

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