NEWS

A police officer has been killed on the spot at the Ablekuma Star Oil filling station in Accra following an alleged robbery on Thursday morning. According to reports, the robbers had targeted a pick-up car, carrying some passengers said to be bankers. Four in number, the robbers followed the pick-up to …

Former Secretary to the erstwhile Inter-Ministerial Committee on Illegal Mining (IMCIM) Charles Onuawonto Bissue has been arrested by the Office of Special Prosecutor (OSP). He was arrested on Wednesday, June 21 when he turned himself in at the Office. According to a press release signed by the Special Prosecutor, Kissi …

The Association of Ghana Industries (AGI) wishes to caution the Government that any policy measure that seeks to remove taxes on imported sanitary pads, at the expense of local manufacturers of the same will be very detrimental to our economy. The waiver of duties/taxes on imported sanitary pads for our …

The policeman who has been charged with the murder of his girlfriend has pleaded not guilty. Inspector Ahmed Twumasi made this pronouncement after State Attorneys completed all committals to pave the way for the case to be heard at the High Court. State Attorney Ernest Ayeh detailed how the accused …

Teenage pregnancies have skyrocketed in various parts of the country, notably the Savanna region, Bono East region, and Ashanti region, according to research by UNICEF Ghana. According to the research, one of the main variables that led to early sex among adolescents was their exposure to social media. At a …

The National Teaching Council, NTC says the over 6,000 teachers who failed the licensure exams are not cut out for the teaching profession. But the Ghana National Association of Teachers, GNAT is upset and has called on NTC to convene a national dialogue on the mass failure instead of accusing …

A female visiting Visa holder, Zulfawu Ishaku died at Sharmansur, a suburb of Mecca in Saudi Arabia on Sunday, June 18, 2023. Zulfawu Ishaku age 68, is believed to have hailed from Kumasi in the Ashanti Region of Ghana. Reports indicate that she came to Mecca during Umrah season with …

Northern Electricity Distribution Company (NEDCo) has disconnected the power supply to Ghana Water Company’s Northern regional treatment plant at Dalun over nonpayment of bills. According to NEDCo, the water company owes over GH¢39 million in electricity bills. The Dalun water treatment plant supplies water to residents in Tamale and its …

The Eastern Regional Police Command of the Ghana Police Service has begun investigations into the murder of a 23-year-old lady at Trom, a suburb of Koforidua in the Eastern Region. Her lifeless body was found in her rented apartment on Saturday night after the suspect, her boyfriend, led police to …

Vice President Dr Mahamudu Bawumia says he has his own vision to take Ghana to the next level in the emerging Fourth Industrial Revolution. Addressing thousands of New Patriotic Party (NPP) faithful and enthusiastic Ghanaians who trooped to the NPP National Headquarters to witness his filing and submission of nomination …