NEWS

11 people confirmed dead in Accident on Accra-Kumasi Road

Eleven persons have been confirmed dead in an accident that occurred at Amanase in the Eastern Region. Several others who sustained life-threatening injuries are recieving treatment at the Suhum Government Hospital and other facilities. The accident involved a Sprinter bus with registration number GW 6510-23 and a fuel tanker with …

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A YOUNG LADY AT HER 20s MURDERED, DUMPED BY ROADSIDE

A gruesome discovery was made at Tanoso Dominase in the Atwima Nwabiagya South district just this morning, where a young lady, believed to be in her 20s and known as Maa Abena, was found brutally murdered and dumped by the roadside. According to an eyewitness, the victim was a resident. …

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GHANA ARMED FORCES CONDUCTS CORDON AND SEARCH IN BAWKU

The Ghana Armed Forces (GAF), in its efforts to assist the civil authorities to maintain law and order in Bawku and its environs, has intensified operations in response to ongoing clashes and intermittent gunfire in the area. As part of these efforts, troops have conducted a series of cordon and …

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TWO BOYS ARRESTED IN CONNECTION WITH MURDER CASE OF SOLDIERS

The Boamang Police Command has arrested two suspects, Solomon Owusu, alias “Company Hero,” and Sumaila Yahaya, alias “Royal,” in connection with the murder of Foster Afrifa. The victim was stabbed to death on April 21, 2024, at Akom following a brief misunderstanding. One suspect, Kassim Ashiru, was initially arrested and …

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POLICE RESHUFFLE COMMANDERS IN GALAMSEY AREAS AS IT INTENSIFIES ITS WAR ON ILLEGAL MINING ACTIVITIES

The Inspector-General of Police, Mr. Christian Tetteh Yohuno, in keeping with his promise to wage a relentless war on illegal mining activities (galamsey), has reshuffled police commanders in galamsey-prone areas. This is said to be the first phase of the reshuffle exercise, as many more are expected to follow to …

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KMA Liases With Ghana Prison Service To Explore Strategic Partnership for Sanitation and City Order

Hon. Richard Ofori-Agyeman Boadi, Mayor of Kumasi, together with key management members of the Kumasi Metropolitan Assembly (KMA), has paid a working visit to the Regional Command of the Ghana Prison Service for a collaborative partnership on how to deal with sanitation issues. The purpose of the visit was to …

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Consumer Protection Agency calls for suspension of utility tariff hikes

The Consumer Protection Agency has called on the Public Utilities Regulatory Commission (PURC) to immediately halt its planned utility tariff adjustments, scheduled to take effect on May 2, 2025. The CPA argues that the tariff hike is premature and lacks the consultation and consumer representation required by law. According to …

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‘Lay down your arms, we’ll recruit you into Police Service’ – IGP to Bawku youth

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 …

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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 …

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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 …

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