The Upper East region of Ghana has recorded the highest number of cases of elephantiasis, also known as lymphatic filariasis, in the country. According to the Ghana Health Service, there have been 2,373 confirmed cases of elephantiasis in the region, accounting for about a third of the total national cases. …

Police in Takoradi have commenced an investigation into the death of a young man believed to be in his twenties who is alleged to have hanged himself to death over a heartbreak. Court sentences 2 men to death by hanging for murdering cleric/Illustration A man named Clement was found dead …

The 53-year-old man was arrested in Leme, Abeokuta, while trying to remove cars using locally-fabricated skeleton keys. A 53-year-old man, Sunday Dosunmu has been arrested by the police in Ogun State. The suspected serial car was arrested in Leme, Abeokuta, while trying to remove cars using locally-fabricated skeleton keys. Ogun …

A forty-three year old Financial Consultant, Juliet Osei, has been enstooled queen of Aduaben in the Bosomtwe district of the Ashanti region. By her enstoolment, she becomes the queen (Adontehemaa) of Adonten Division of the Kumasi Traditional Council (KTC) at the Manhyia Palace. The mother of two, with the stool …

The Upper East Region has recorded a total of 416 cases of Tuberculosis (TB) between the period of January and August, 2023. This figure is more than the total cases of 357 recorded in the whole of 2022. The Nabdam District recorded the highest number of cases with 66 of …

Traditional authorities at Emena in the Oforikrom Municipality of the Ashanti Region have performed a purification rite following the desecration of the town’s cemetery. The rituals according to chiefs in the area are to prevent bad omens from befalling the families in the community. A private developer on July 6, …

The Kumasi Metropolitan Assembly KMA has warned that, transport operators who will be apprehended for loading at unauthorized stations will pay a fine of GHS 1000. The Assembly has observed that, it will deploy task force beginning Monday August 27, 2023, to implement the second phase of their transport re-organisation …

The Ashanti Regional Directorate of the Ghana Education Service has revealed that, One hundred and eight pregnant girls sat for the 2023 Basic Education Certificate Examination BECE in the region. The directorate as disclosed that, additional one hundred and four nursing mothers reported for the entire duration of the examination. …

The National Identification Authority (NIA) has dismissed 10 staff members following investigations into allegations of misconduct, extortion of funds from Ghana Card applicants, and violations of NCA’s Standard Operating Procedures and applicable public service rules in the course of their duties as public officials responsible for registration activities. The decision …

A Communications Team Member for the National Democratic Congress NDC, Mr Kwaku Asafo Agyei has asked the President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufu Addo and his government to come clear on what Ghana stand to gain over deployment of troops to Niger. According to him, government should not even think of …