London Bridge attack prompts criticism of U.K.’s ‘failing’ prison system
The deadly London Bridge stabbing attack last week has shined a light on what some experts say is a criminal justice system in crisis as it struggles to cope with overcrowded prisons and overstretched rehabilitation programs after years of huge funding cuts. There was public outrage after it emerged that Friday’s attacker, Usman Khan, had […]
Sherigu SHS Infrastructure in ruins
The Chiefs and people of Sherigu in the Upper East Region want government to as a matter of urgency resource the only Community Day Senior High School in the area. The school which is a community initiative lacks classrooms for students as the available ones are dilapidated and have become a death trap. The headmaster […]
NDC MPs challenge President’s authority to cancel referendum
The Minority National Democratic Congress, (NDC), in Parliament has challenged the authority of President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo to cause the cancellation of the referendum and the withdrawal of the constitution Amendment Bills before the House. Member of Parliament, (MP), for North Tongu Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa said, it is unfortunate that the President wants the […]
Pastor kicks against national shrine as place of worship for traditionalists
The General Overseer of The Lord’s Pentecostal Church International (TLPCI), Apostle Richard Buafor, has kicked against the establishment of a national shrine to cater for the spiritual needs of traditionalists in the country, describing the idea as retrogressive. Speaking with the media during a ceremony held in Accra last Saturday to climax the 50th anniversary […]