Three people have allegedly been killed at Baniekrom, near Mankransi in the Ahafo-Ano south-west of the Ashanti region. A snippet of information gathered by Uniquenewsgh.com indicates the suspect is a fetish priest who has been hired to protect a concession at a forest reserve at Mpasaaso. The deceased are suspected …

Asokwa has overtaken the Kumasi Metropolitan Assembly with the highest HIV prevalence in the Ashanti region. The Asokwa Municipality recorded a prevalence of 3 point two-three per cent. HIV/AIDS remains a significant public health challenge in Ghana, Africa, and globally. While progress has been made in recent years, it is …

Deborah Enam Sogbey, a former Nation Builders Corps (NaBCo) program trainee, demonstrated on the streets of Kumasi to demand her 8-month allowance arrears. In a “one-woman demo,” she protests the government’s failure to pay NaBCo trainees for 8 months in arrears. Deborah Enam Sogbey claims her survival is dependent on …

Dr Mahamudu Bawumia, the New Patriotic Party’s (NPP) flagbearer for Ghana’s upcoming general election on Friday, June 28, held a private meeting with Majority Leader Alex Afenyo-Markin. The meeting, which took place shortly after 4 pm at the Vice President’s residence, centred on Dr Bawumia’s choice of running mate for …

The Parliamentary Committee, which probed the leaked tape on the plot to remove the Inspector-General of Police from office by some senior police officers, has, in its report, recommended sanctions for the three officers who were caught on the tape. The committee, chaired by Abuakwa South lawmaker Samuel Atta Akyea, …

The Central regional branch of the National Democratic Congress (NDC) has withdrawn its parliamentary candidate for Assin Central Nurein Shiabu Migyimah. He was removed for immoral acts and anti-party activities. The NDC’s Central Regional Functional Executive Committee decided after an investigation into complaints against him. “Following the interrogation and deliberations …

North Tongu lawmaker Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa has welcomed the directive given to the board of the Social Security and National Insurance Trust (SSNIT) by the National Pensions Regulatory Authority (NPRA) to suspend the sale of the hotels to Bryan Acheampong. NPRA had issued the directive to SSNIT to enable them …

The National Pensions Regulatory Authority (NPRA) has directed the Social Security and National Insurance Trust (SSNIT) to suspend transactions involving the sale of four of its hotels to Minister for Food and Agriculture, Bryan Acheampong. According to the NPRA, the suspension will enable it to investigate further. Please read the …

The Executive Secretary at the Presidency, Nana Asante Bediatuo, has been appointed as an Ambassador-at-Large. Mr Bediatuo received his new appointment during a ceremony held at the Jubilee House. He started serving as President Akufo-Addo’s Executive Secretary in 2017. The ceremony also saw the President honour nine newly appointed diplomats. …

Prakash and Kamal Hinduja, as well as their son Ajay and his wife Namrata, were found guilty of exploitation and illegal employment by a Swiss court and handed sentences ranging from four to four-and-a-half years. They were acquitted of the more serious charge of human trafficking. Lawyers representing the defendants …