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50 lives lost in fire outbreaks in 2022

50 lives lost in fire outbreaks in 2022

Fifty lives were lost with 241 people sustaining various degrees of injuries due to fire outbreaks in 2022. This worrying situation also saw about 64 million cedis lost in the over six thousand fire outbreaks recorded in the same year. It is for this reason that the Vice President, Dr Mahamudu Bawumia has made a […]

Anto-Abosso Explosion: Security Apparatus, Minerals Commission uncover hidden explosives

Anto-Abosso Explosion: Security Apparatus, Minerals Commission uncovers hidden explosives

By Desmond Cudjoe The Minerals Commission in collaboration with the Shama District Security Council has retrieved quantities of ammonium nitrate and other explosives hidden in the bush near Anto-Abosso in the Shama District of the Western Region. Investigations are underway to trace the source as efforts are ongoing to transport them to an approved facility […]

Ken Agyapong’s ‘Showdown’ Remark: Fierce Competition, Not Threatening

Ken Agyapong

By Regina Kwapong The Spokesperson for Kennedy Agyapong’s Campaign, Kweku Amoh Darteh, has again clarified that the statement made by the Presidential Candidate about a “showdown” is not a threat, but rather an indication of his preparedness for the election contest on November 4, 2023. According to Mr. Darteh, Mr Agyapong was referring to putting […]

We are disenfranchised, North Tongu would be voters tell EC

We are disenfranchised, North Tongu would be voters tell EC

Would-be voters in North Tongu have expressed dismay with the ongoing Electoral Commission’s (EC) Limited Voter Registration Exercise describing it as a disenfranchise on their civic rights. The prospective voters, residing in Juapong, Torgorme, Fodzoku, Adidokpoe and Battor, primarily first-time electorates say travelling more than 80 kilometres from their homes to the District Office of […]

Police arrest house-help for allegedly murdering his Madam at Sokoban

Police arrest house-help for allegedly murdering his Madam at Sokoban

The Ashanti Central Regional Police Command has arrested the house help who allegedly murdered his employer in cold blood, at Sokoban, in the Kumasi Metropolis. John Allister, age 22, who was employed by the victim Afua Ahenkan about two weeks ago, was said to have murdered his employer on Friday September 08, 2023, and took […]

Ginius steps into a new era with ‘Not My Concern/Different’

Ginius steps into a new era with ‘Not My Concern / Different’

GINIUS doesn’t just sing or make beats, she is a producer’s producer soundtracking the lives of her audiences. The British-Ghanaian music producer/ singer-songwriter has carved a lane for herself by consistently being true to her cultural roots. Her unique sound is a beautiful sonic fusion she calls the blend” as it taps into local Ghanaian […]

Morocco unveils rehousing programme for quake-hit areas

Morocco unveils rehousing programme for quake-hit areas

Morocco has announced the launch of an aid programme to support and re-house residents of about five hundred thousand buildings damaged in last week’s devastating earthquake. The magnitude 6.8 earthquake, Morocco’s strongest ever, killed nearly three thousand people and injured more than five thousand 600 since it hit last Friday. Those left homeless will be […]

Sixteen out of Nineteen fishermen missing at sea off Ada found alive

Sixteen out of Nineteen fishermen missing at sea off Ada found alive

By Daniel Nyorngmor Reports indicate sixteen fishermen have been found in the search for survivors of the fishing boat disaster at Ada, in the Greater Accra Region. The incident is reportedly after two fishing boats carrying fishermen capsized in the estuary while trying to enter the Volta River. Speaking to GBCNEWS, the Ada Foah Acting […]