We need independence to control vigilantism – Police
Assistant Commissioner of Police (ACP) Dr Benjamin Agordzor, the Director of Transformation Programmes Office, said the current constitutional arrangement of appointment and removal of the police leadership did not embolden police chiefs to act impartially. He, therefore, asked the Government to consider amending the 1992 Constitution to give the Ghana Police Service (GPS) independence to […]
Tobacco products to bear Pictorial Health Warnings from November – FDA
All tobacco and tobacco products will effective November 1, this year, bear Pictorial Health Warnings (PHW) with emissions and constituents on their packages, according to the Food and Drugs Authority (FDA) directive. The Authority, is therefore urging the public especially the manufacturers, importers, wholesalers and retailers of all tobacco and tobacco products in the country […]
NKWANSEC riots: 30 students picked up for destroying school properties
The police in the Nkwanta Municipality of the Volta region have picked 30 students of the Nkwanta Senior High School (NKWANSEC) for vandalising the School’s property worth thousands of cedis. The students allegedly went berserk on Monday night after their mobile phones were seized and destroyed motorbikes, air conditions and shutters and smashed the wind […]
New US Ambassador to Ghana expected to arrive
A new United States Ambassador to Ghana is expected to arrive in Accra soon to continue to promote policies and programmes which strengthen democracy and the rule and the general prosperity of Ghanaians. The new USA Embassy Press Attaché, Naomi Mattos, said in response to a question on the issue, when she paid a working […]
