NEWS

MORE THAN 20 STUDENTS OF OBUASI SEC TECH ARRESTED OVER STUDENTS-COMMUNITY CLASH AT SOKOBAN

  Over 20 students from the Obuasi Senior High Technical School are currently in the grips of the police. The embattled students had clashed with some residents of Sokoban in the Kumasi Metropolis. According to an eyewitness, a bus carrying the students from the Baba Yara sports stadium was hit …

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Galamsey pit swallows 24; 7 confirmed dead

An illegal mining pit at Korle Teye (Takorso site) in the Birim North District of the Eastern Region has caved in, killing 7 people. According to a report by Myjoyonline, 17 others remain trapped in the pit with the locals helping to rescue them. Adom News’ correspondent Akwasi Dwamena, reported …

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GPRTU reduces transport fares by 10%

The Ghana Private Road and Transport Operators (GPRTU) and the Ghana Road Transport Coordinating Council have concorded to reduce public  transport fares by 10 per cent to accommodate for the reductions in the price of petroleum products observed over the period  The reduction takes effect on Wednesday, April 17, 2023 …

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Fuel prices drop again; petrol, diesel down by about 5%

The second pricing window of the month of May 2023 is set to commence in a few hours from now, indications are that pump prices are likely to decline for fuel products across the country. The following basic information forms the basis of projections for the coming window, Crude price …

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KATH doctors perform successful surgery on a four-legged child

TV3’s correspondent Beatrice Spio-Garbrah with the mother of baby Adepa She was scared and went into a state of depression when she saw her new baby. This is the story of a mother of a polymelia baby girl who has successfully undergone surgery at the Komfo Anokye Teaching Hospital (KATH) …

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POLICE ARREST EIGHT PEOPLE FOR VARIOUS OFFENCES DURING THE PRESIDENTIAL AND PARLIAMENTARY PRIMARIES OF THE NDC

The Police have arrested eight (8) suspects throughout the country for various election-related offenses and disturbing the peace during the Presidential and Parliamentary Primaries of the National Democratic Congress held on Saturday, 13th May 2023. The suspects, Yaro Burdove, Harrison Martey, Imoro Ibrahim, Arkoli Mensah, Nyarko Richard, Prince Lomotey, Hamidu …

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Poor standards of building materials and lack of supervision are major contributors of building collapse in Ghana – IMFA

President of the Ghana Chapter of the International Facility Management Association Sampson Opare Agyemang has attributed the collapse of buildings in Ghana to poor standards of building materials. He also attributes the situation to a lack of supervision by relevant agencies. Seven-storey buildings have collapsed within a period of four …

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9 school children drown, one body missing after a canoe capsizes at Faana-Bortianor

Nine school children have drowned on their way from school at Faana-Bortianor, an island community near Weaboman in the Weija Gbawe municipality of the Greater Accra region. The incident which occurred Wednesday afternoon, involved 12 passengers who were on board a canoe which capsised and left 9 drowned. The school …

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ASSAULT ON JOURNALIST: Court fines former NDC communications director and accomplice 3,600 cedis each

The Tamale magistrate court has slapped a 3,600 cedis fine each on the former Northern regional deputy communications director of NDC Hardi Pagazaa and his accomplice Mumuni Osman for assaulting a Radio Presenter of Dagbon FM, Sadiq Gariba. The two appeared to plead guilty to all four counts of; conspiracy …

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Traders at Kejetia Dubai give management a 48-hour ultimatum to find lasting solutions to the frequent power disconnections.

The electricity company of the Ghana task force on Tuesday disconnected Kumasi City’s market power over outstanding debt. Currently, the market is depending on the standby generator to operate. The market owes ECG a debt of 5.9 million cedis. The disconnection of power in the market is not new as …

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