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The Bibiani District Court has remanded Loris Afful, a 48-year-old mason, into police custody following his alleged involvement in a violent altercation with his ex-girlfriend, resulting in him biting off her upper lips. Afful, also known as Kofi Atta, was charged with causing harm after the incident at Atronsu in …

The government has begun the evacuation and distribution of stored food items to affected schools by close of work today. It follows President John Dramani Mahama’s directive to the Chief of Staff and the Ghana Education Service. A government delegation led by Dr. Clement Apaak and Peter Nortsu-Kotoe with officers …

The police in Ashanti region have commenced investigation to arrest perpetrators involved in the shooting and cause for the death of an ex-chief at Kokoben in the Atwima Nwabiagya North district. Nana Okofrobuo Boateng was found dead with multiple gunshots on him some meters away from his house at Kokoben …

  A damning audit has revealed that Ghana’s main electricity distributor spent GHS 136 million ($10.4 million) on emergency fuel purchases in just three months, spotlighting deep-rooted financial challenges facing the country’s energy sector as a new administration takes power. The audit, conducted by PricewaterhouseCoopers (PwC) and released this week, …

Sammy Gyamfi has been named the acting MD of PMMC by President Mahama and is tasked with establishing GOLDBOD, a new gold trading entity. President John Dramani Mahama has appointed Sammy Gyamfi as the acting Managing Director of the Precious Minerals Marketing Company (PMMC). Gyamfi’s appointment comes with a crucial …

One of the difficult issues confronting mining communities and the mining sector is the payment of compensation for land acquired for mining purposes. There are currently no standard compensation processes for crops, property, and land owners in mining areas. It has had a significant impact on many people’s livelihoods and …

The visionary leader and founder of Bethel Bethel Prayer Ministry in Aprade, Ashanti Prophetess Maa Vida Osei Mensah, has fed and clothed over two thousand persons living with disabilities and widows through her philanthropic benefaction of assorted food items (rice, oil, sardines) and clothing for the new year celebration at …

Rev. Mrs. Stella Ama Anku Katso, the Ashanti Regional Prisons Chaplain and founder of Amenuve Outreach Ministry, has once again brought joy to the lives of female inmates across Ghana with her 19th annual Christmas donation. This year, she donated 300 pieces of clothing to incarcerated women, reinforcing her unwavering …

President Akufo-Addo has been petitioned to remove Chief Justice Gertrude Torkonoo from office for alleged stated misbehaviour and incompetence. The Petitioner, a Ghanaian national alleges constitutional and administrative breaches have been committed by the Chief Justice making her removal necessary to maintain the integrity of the Judiciary. CJ removal process …

Suspected NDC youth storm Ghana Gas office in Accra, despite calls for moderation from NDC National Irate youth, suspected to be members of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), stormed the head office of the Ghana National Gas Company Limited (GNGCL) at the Airport Residential Area in Accra on Tuesday, December …