Youth Group calls for the retention of Wa Central MP
A group calling itself ‘Friends of Rashid Pelpuo’ has called on the Member of Parliament for Wa Central Dr. Rashid Pelpuo to listen to pleas of the youth and other members of the party to avail himself to the National Democratic Congress (NDC) as parliamentary candidate for election 2020. They posited that if the constituency […]
CPRI urges gov't to include mental health care in Pre/Post-natal Care
Government has been urged to consider including mental health service in the Prenatal and Postnatal care of women to ensure their physical and mental wellbeing. It would also give players in the health sector accurate data on maternal mental health cases among pregnant and lactating women. In an interview with Radio Ghana at Wa in […]
Undercover investigator, Ahmed Hussein-Suale shot dead
Undercover investigator and a key member of Anas Aremeyaw Anas’ Tiger Eye Private Investigations team, Ahmed Hussein-Suale has been shot dead. Ahmed was shot three times, twice in the chest and another in the neck late Wednesday night at Madina in Accra while driving home by unidentified men riding a motorbike. A dishevelled Anas confirmed […]
May's government survives no confidence vote
The UK Prime Minister, Theresa May has won a vote of no confidence by 325 to 306, as rebel Tory MPs’ and the DUP backed her to stay in No 10. But just 24 hours before, both groups ensured her Brexit plan was voted down. Theresa May called on MPs to “put self-interest aside” and […]
Fire guts Odawna market Wednesday night
There was a fire outbreak at Odawna Market behind the Ghana Commercial bank at Kwame Nkrumah Circle in Accra, on Wednesday night. The fire destroyed goods worth thousands of Ghana cedis. The Deputy Chief Fire Officer of the Ghana National Fire Service, Kweku Manu Afful who spoke to Radio Ghana at the scene said they […]
Tunisia proposes to commence direct flight to Accra
The government of Tunisia has proposed to commence direct daily flights by Air Tunis to Accra to deepen the bilateral air service agreement signed between Tunisia and Ghana. As a first step, the Tunisia authorities had requested the Ministry of Aviation and its allied agencies to visit Tunisia and meet with Aviation officials to discuss […]
Producer Price Inflation rate for December dips to 4.4 per cent
The Producer Price Inflation for December 2018 was 4.4 per cent, representing a 2.1 per cent decrease in producer inflation of 6.5 per cent recorded in November 2018. The month-on-month change in producer price index between November 2018 and December 2018 was -1.2 per cent, the Head of Publicity and Education, Ghana Statistical Service, David […]
NC describes ad-hoc committee members as "experienced people with wide range of expertice".
The President of the Normalization Committee, (NC), of the Ghana Football Association, (GFA) Dr. Kofi Amoah, has described members named on a newly formed ad-hoc Committee for the Association as “experienced people with wide range of expertice”. The Normalization Committee on Tuesday January 15 inaugurated a six ad hoc committees at the GFA Headquarters in […]
Ga Chiefs ask for Commission to settle chieftaincy impasse
The Ga Traditional Council on Tuesday appealed to President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo to appoint a Commission of Enquiry to settle the chieftaincy issues within the Ga State. According to the chiefs, since the demise of the late Ga Manste, Nii Amugi II, some 14 years ago, the Ga State had had a hard time […]
Fire guts Michel camp armoury
Multiple explosions was heard hundreds of metres into the skies over Michel Camp during the wee hours of Wednesday after fire gutted the military armoury. Residents say the explosions were at the Base Ammunition Depot of the Ghana Armed Forces and multiple blasts could be heard for over an hour. Residents had to run for […]
EOCO freezes accounts of MenzGold CEO; looks for related assets
The Economic and Organised Crime Office, (EOCO), has frozen some bank accounts of Nana Appiah Mensah, the embattled CEO of MenzGold. That’s according to reports. EOCO is also looking for related businesses owned by Nana Appiah Mensah, to be frozen. The report said. EOCO in the coming days, will be applying for a court order, […]
Investigations to begin in alleged cross fire shootings at Alavanyo
An independent body has been set up by the Volta Regional Security Council to investigate an alleged cross fire shootings that led to loss of lives and others sustaining injuries at Alavanyo in the Hohoe Municipality of the Volta Region. Meanwhile, a contingent of military men has been reinforced whiles police officers stationed there have […]
U/East Regional Minister visits Tongraan for blessings and support
The Upper East Regional Minister Paulina Abayage has paid a courtesy call on the Paramount Chief of Tongp Tongraan Kugbilsong Nalebtang. The Minister was at the Tongraan’s Palace to pay homage, ask for his blessings and support as her mission is to develop the Region. She indicated that, as a daughter of the land, she […]
UPDATE: Gunmen in deadly attack on Kenyan hotel
Suspected militants have attacked a luxury hotel complex in Nairobi, killing at least six people. Gunfire and blasts were heard at the compound in the Westlands district of the Kenyan capital, which houses the DusitD2 hotel as well as offices. The Somalia-based militant group al-Shabab said it was behind the attack. Despite the government saying […]
