The Inspector General of Police (IGP), Christian Tetteh Yohuno, has appealed to the youth of Bawku to embrace peace, assuring them of priority in police recruitment as part of efforts to restore calm in the conflict-stricken area. Speaking during a visit to Bawku on Friday, April 11, IGP Yohuno highlighted …
Read More »Women embrace Kente weaving as a skill for livelihoods.
Kente fabric features distinctive traditional designs and patterns that define the culture and origins of specific tribes and their way of life. In Ghana, Kente weaving predominantly originated from two regions, the Ashanti and Volta regions, to be precise. Kente weaving is mostly the preserve of men. But the narrative …
Read More »A/R: Seven soldiers remanded over civilian deaths in Kumasi
The Suame District Court has remanded seven military officers, including senior officers and a driver, in connection with the alleged assault of some civilians, leading to the death of two victims. The officers allegedly assaulted three young men who were arrested on 28th March 2025 and taken to the 4th …
Read More »UW/R: 20-year-old sentenced to 15 years’ imprisonment for stealing
A 20-year-old man, Nawaf Abdulai, has been sentenced to 15 years in prison for the theft of two motorbikes in the Upper West Region. Abdulai and his accomplice, Awal Abass, who remains at large, stole a Haojue and a Luojia motorbike, with registration numbers M-21-449 UW and M-17-4607 UW, on …
Read More »Kumasi: School Bus kills two persons in a gory accident; another critically injured
A devastating accident occurred at Patasi in the Ashanti Region, resulting in the death of two individuals and leaving one person critically injured. The incident happened when the school bus, which belongs to Palmar International School at Patasi in the Kumasi Metropolis, lost control and crashed into a story building. …
Read More »Students must not be denied their religious rights – Haruna Iddrisu
Education Minister Haruna Iddrisu has called on the management of schools in the country to allow students to practice their religious faith without hindrances. He said, “Every Ghanaian child is entitled to the full benefit of the rights and freedoms guaranteed under the constitution, so is the child and school.” …
Read More »Vice President Opoku-Agyemang ‘in good health’ after medical treatment—Latest update
Vice President Opoku-Agyemang is in good health after receiving treatment at UGMC. Former deputy spokesperson Eric Adjei assures Ghanaians she is recovering well. Vice President Professor Naana Jane Opoku-Agyemang is reportedly in good condition following concerns over her health. The Vice President was said to have fallen ill after work …
Read More »Bawumia’s Eid message: May Allah’s favours be upon us and on our dear nation
Former Vice President Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia has congratulated his fellow Muslims and also prayed for the country on the occasion of Eid ul-Fitr. Muslims worldwide celebrate Eid, marking the successful completion of a month-long fast during the month of Ramadan. In an Eid message on his social media handles, Dr. …
Read More »MP Vincent Assafuah sues to stop President Mahama from removing Chief Justice Gertrude Torkornoo
Vincent Ekow Assafuah, the Member of Parliament for Old Tafo, has filed a lawsuit at the Supreme Court of Ghana seeking to stop President John Dramani Mahama from initiating the removal process of Chief Justice Gertrude Araba Esaaba Sackey Torkornoo. The MP argues that the President’s actions violate constitutional provisions …
Read More »ECG missing containers: 40 recovered from warehouse owned by Indian National
The Minister for Energy and Green Transition, John Jinapor, has announced that 40 out of the over 1,300 missing containers belonging to the Electricity Company of Ghana (ECG) have been traced and confiscated. Speaking in an interview on TV3 on Thursday, March 27, Jinapor revealed that the containers were found …
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