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The Juaso circuit court on Wednesday remanded into police custody, ten alleged national security operatives who were arrested for alleged extortion at Asiwa in the Ashanti region. The suspects were slapped with two charges. The syndicate is said to have been illegally operating within the Asiwa enclave, extorting monies from …

The Asantehene, Otumfuo Osei Tutu II, has expressed worry about the activities of Bantamahene, which he said disgraces him as the overlord of the Asante Kingdom and the traditional stool that Baffour Owusu Amankwatia VI occupies. Bantamahene appeared on February 20, 2023, before Otumfuo Osei Tutu II and the Kumasi …

The five member committee chaired by Justice Samuel Obeng Diawuo, Justice of the Court of Appeal to investigate the disturbances that occured at Krobea Asante Technical/Vocational institute has on 22 February 2023 submitted its report to the Ashanti Regional Minister, Hon. Simon Osei-Mensah. The committee which was inaugurated on 25th …

Deputy Minister Nominee for Trade and Industry Dr Stephen Amoah has said that if the Minority Leader Dr Cassiel Ato Forson accepts to cut his salary as part of his contribution to dealing with the economic challenges, he will also accept to do same. This was after Dr Forson asked …

A Nigerian national identified as ‘Ogah’ or ‘Nigerian man’ believed to be in his forties was found dead in his room at Sehwi Danyame on Monday morning. Some residents in the area disclosed to uniquenewsgh that the deceased was from Nigeria who came to the community with his fellow countrymen …

The President of the Republic, Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo, on Tuesday, 21st February 2023, presented 100 pick-up vehicles, 600 motorbikes and 6 Armoured Personnel Carrier (APC) vehicles to the Police Service, in addition to commissioning the National Police Headquarters facelift project. According to the President, the presentation of these equipment, …

30 percent of staff of the National Labour Commission have resigned for receiving 720 cedis a month as salaries. The resignation has impacted on the work of the Commission and have decided to charge fees from compliants who appear before it. Chairman of the labour commission Justice Asummang Adu revealed …

The Ghana Mine Contractors Association is protesting a 500 percent increase in mining services permit from the Minerals Commission. The Association says the increment is collapsing their businesses as they cannot afford the huge increase. The Ghana Mine Contractors Association are local companies who offer mining support services such as …

The Ghana Meteorological Agency (GMet) has issued a public advisory over the current weather conditions in the country, particularly Accra. It said the current condition is as a result of dust lifted from around Chad, Sudan and Niger, as detected on meteorological satellites. “This dust was transported into the country …

13 alleged national security operatives have been arrested at Konongo in the Ashanti region. The syndicate is said to have been illegally operating within the Asiwa enclave, extorting monies from small scale miners. At around 12pm on Friday the main Kumasi-Konongo high street was blocked by a Police patrol team …