Agona Swedru: Two injured after KIA truck runs into six cars
A Kia Rhino truck fully loaded with bags of rice, on Monday run into six cars and injured two persons in the process at Agona Swedru in the Central Region. The truck, with registration number GM 6125-14, which caused the accident at Swedru at around 3pm was heading from Tema. According to eyewitnesses, the truck […]
Jailed India activist, 81, granted temporary bail
A jailed 81-year-old Maoist ideologue and activist Varavara Rao has been granted bail for six months on medical grounds by a court in India. For several months Varavara Rao has been in poor health and spent more than 150 days in hospital in the past year. Mr. Rao espoused radical thinking and revolutionary ideas in […]
Five more die from Covid-19 with 29 others in critical condition
Five more people have died from COVID-19 in Ghana, taking the country’s death toll to 577, the Ghana Health Service (GHS) has announced. The latest update from the GHS on Sunday, February 21, also disclosed that 113 people were currently in severe conditions, while 29 others were in critical condition. Additionally, the country’s active cases […]
Five arrested in Yong Dakpemyili chieftaincy clashes
The police have arrested five persons in connection with renewed chieftaincy clashes at Yong Dakpemyili, a farming community near Tamale in the Northern Region. The suspects were arrested on Friday, February 12, for allegedly causing unlawful damage to buildings and rioting with weapons. Briefing the media on the arrest in Tamale, the Northern Regional Police […]
