Research conducted on access to sexual and reproductive health services in Cape Coast and Elmina has revealed that rape and defilement are the highest sexual health violations in that part of the country. Interviews with a total of 1,031 female respondents between 15–45 years revealed that “defilement and rape resulting …

The Customs Division of the Ghana Revenue Authority (GRA) has intercepted over 700 fake metres at Dabala Junction Checkpoint in the Volta Region. The confiscation of these fake metres took place on 29th August 2023 by Customs Officers stationed at the Dabala Checkpoint during a thorough inspection of a bus …

Former Presidential Staffer, Stan Xoese Dogbe, says the flagbeaerer of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), John Dramani Mahama, is a better option for the youth. He highlighted the social intervention programmes Mr Mahama plans to assist the youth with to help them fend for themselves. Stan Dogbe in a Facebook …

  He said the current constitution of the judiciary is New Patriotic Party-inclined as almost all the appointments made by President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo are meant to do his bidding. “You can see what the current president has done,” he noted in an address to the 3rd Annual Lawyers …

Former president John Dramani Mahama has assured Ghanaians that all appointees who are accused of corruption under his next presidency will be made to face the full rigours of the law. He said those appointees will be handed to the constitutionally mandated institutions to be dealt with as he will …

The National Petroleum Authority (NPA) has announced that it will commence the first phase of the government’s nationwide Cylinder Recirculation Model (CRM) policy starting in September 2023, beginning with the Greater Accra and Ashanti Regions. The plan is to gradually extend the programme to the remaining 14 regions of Ghana …

Pig farmers in Ghana have increased prices effective September 1, 2023. The cost of one kilogram of pork meat, previously priced at GH¢26, has now been adjusted to GH¢30. The decision to raise prices, as explained by Augustine Naah, the Ashanti regional Organiser for Pig Farmers and Producers Association, is …

A student of the Akenten Appiah-Minkah University of Skills Training and Entrepreneurial Development known as Prosper Owusu has died after catching fire during a ritual. Owusu, who served as Chief Priest for the Opoku Ware Hall in the University, was carrying out a fire ritual during a gathering at the …

The Kasoa police have arrested a serial mobile money (MoMo) fraudster who has been operating in the Kasoa Municipality. The suspect, a 33-year-old taxi driver Emmanuel Dawson, has succeeded in defrauding several MoMo vendors in the area. He operates by initiating a small transaction with the vendors and then requesting …

Eighteen suspected robbers, including two women were shot dead during an exchange of fire with South African police in the Limpopo province. National police commissioner General Fannie Masemola, who on Friday addressed a press conference at the crime scene in Makhado in South Africa’s northernmost province, said the suspects were …