The Ghana Police Service has arrested two persons in connection with the death of the United States of America national at Nyinasen near Cape Coast in the Central Region. The two suspects, Wisdom Sete, a Togolese, and Yussif Afrim, were arrested on Friday 19th April 2024 at Assin Prasso …
Read More »Oil price rises as US says Israel has struck Iran
Oil and gold prices have jumped after US officials said an Israeli missile had struck Iran. Brent crude, the international benchmark, rose by 1.8% to $88 a barrel, while gold briefly came close to a record high before falling back to nearly $2,400 an ounce. Investors have been closely watching …
Read More »We’ll no longer tolerate your empty, unwarranted attacks – TUC slams Prof Adei
The Trades Union Congress (TUC) has issued a scathing rebuke to Professor Stephen Adei following his assertion that Ghanaian workers rank among the least productive globally. During an interview on GHOne on April 8, the former Rector of the Ghana Institute of Management and Public Administration (GIMPA) conducted a comparative …
Read More »Former MASLOC Boss Sentenced to 10 years in imprisonment for causing financial loss to the state
An Accra High Court has sentenced the former chief executive officer of the Microfinance and Small Loans Centre (MASLOC), Sedina Tamakloe Attionu, to 10 years in jail with hard labour. Daniel Axim, a former chief operating officer of MASLOC, has also been sentenced to 5 years in jail with hard …
Read More »Ghanaian UK Army Veteran Jailed Over Possession of Child Pornography
In a shocking turn of events, a Ghanaian UK army veteran identified as Godfred Sarpong has been sentenced to three years in prison after being found in possession of child pornography. Reports reveal that Sarpong had disturbing media content on his phone, including pornographic images depicting acts with animals such …
Read More »Six new regions will have military barracks if NDC wins December polls – Mahama
John Dramani Mahama, the flagbearer of the opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC), has pledged to tackle security issues in the six newly formed regions by setting up military barracks in each region if he emerges victorious in the 2024 elections. The regions include Savannah, the North East, Bono East, Ahafo, …
Read More »NDC demands independent audit into alleged theft of EC laptops
Isaac Adongo, the Ranking Member on the Finance Committee in Parliament, has expressed concerns over the recent staff review conducted by the International Monetary Fund (IMF) on Ghana’s three-year Extended Facility Programme. Despite the IMF’s positive evaluation, which positions Ghana to receive the third tranche of $360 million from the …
Read More »Retract your statement and apologise to PWDs – Physically Disabled Society tells Wale over Stonebwoy’s mockery
The Ghana Society of the Physically Disabled (GSPD) has expressed worry over a viral video where Reggae Dancehall artist Shatta Wale mocked his colleague artist, Stonebwoy, with his disability. The mockery follows Stonebwoy’s decision to boycott the Abeka Salahfest because Shatta Wale was billed on the list of performers. In …
Read More »A/R :Armed Robbers Invade Esereso, Robs 3 Shops in One Night
On Sunday, April 14, 2024, between the hours of 01:00 and 03:00 AM, 4 armed and masked men stormed Esereso High Tension in the Bosome District of the Ashanti Region with live weapons to rob 3 different shops, take money, beverages, etc. The robbery operation was captured by closed-circuit television …
Read More »Maadwoa case: CCTV footage played as lawyers and prosecutors clash in court
There was silence at Rosemarie Baah Tosu’s Court as a video recording showing the gruesome murder of Victoria Dapaah by a policeman was played to jurors and lawyers present. Family members who also flocked to the court had to walk out in tears, even though the footage did not capture …
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