In a quiet neighborhood of Tafo, Kumasi, a 19-year-old named Gariba Arafat recently found himself at the center of a tumultuous conflict between his community’s prejudices and his commitment to protecting the rights of his tenants. This heart-wrenching tale unveils the cost of empathy in a world filled with intolerance. …
Read More »Burkina Faso summons Ghanaian ambassador over Akufo-Addo’s allegations
Burkina Faso summoned the Ghanaian ambassador on Friday morning for “explanations” after Ghana’s president alleged that Burkina Faso had hired the Russian mercenary group Wagner, Burkina Faso’s foreign ministry said. Speaking to reporters alongside U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken on Wednesday, Ghana’s President Nana Akufo-Addo alleged that Burkina Faso …
Read More »NDC polls: Ofosu Ampofo is my choice – Sylvester Mensah
Former presidential hopeful and National Democratic Congress (NDC) stalwart, Sylvester Mensah, has pledged his support for the incumbent National Chairman of the party, Samuel Ofosu Ampofo. General Secretary of the NDC, Johnson Asiedu Nketiah, is contesting Mr Ofosu Ampofo in a contest that raised a lot of eyebrows within the …
Read More »FDA cautions public against buying expired goods ahead of Christmas
The Ghana Food and Drugs Authority is warning the general public to be cautious with the products they buy during the Christmas season to avoid poisoning and other disastrous consequences as a result of consuming fake and expired products. The Authority raised concerns over the annual offloading of expired products …
Read More »Don’t touch our pensions – Universities’ Senior Staff warn govt
The Senior Staff Association-Universities of Ghana (SSA-UoG) has sounded a strong word of caution to the government not to touch their pensions in its debt restructuring programme. The association in a press statement described the programme as insensitive to the economic conditions which keep worsening by the day. They feared …
Read More »Parliament suspends approval of OSP’s budget over salary arrears
Parliament has suspended the approval of budget estimates of GH¢129,000,000 for the office of the Special Prosecutor following concerns about the non-payment of 16 months’ salary of the Special Prosecutor, Kissi Agyebeng. This is despite assurances from the Chairman of the Committee on Constitutional, Legal and Parliamentary Affairs, Kwame Anyimadu …
Read More »Police pursue gang of robbers who shot two persons at Brofoyedu
The Police are pursuing a gang of robbers who attacked a household and shot two people at Brofoyedu in the Ashanti Region on Thursday, December 15, 2022. The victims were shot after one of them allegedly struggled with the robbers during the attack. They were rushed to the hospital for …
Read More »We’ll reduce our fares soon – VIP JEOUN Transport assures
The VIP JEOUN Transport Service has assured the travelling public to expect a fall in fares in the coming days as the Christmas festivities draw near. The Transport Operator said as an ethical and human-centered company that reason and feel the pain of the travelling public, it has tabled a …
Read More »Court stops NDC from swearing in Opare Addo as Youth Organizer
The High Court at Amasaman, has granted an application for Interim Injunction against the National Democratic Congress, the NDC Planning Committee Chairman, Alex Segbefia, the NDC Acting Director of Elections, Daniel Amartey, the Electoral Commission and George Opare Addo restraining them, their Agents and/or assigns from swearing in George Opare …
Read More »15.3% Reduction On Transportation To Take Effect On Monday
Road Transport Operators have reduced transport fares by 15.3% effective Monday, December 19. The move follows the recent downward trend of petroleum prices, a statement from the Road Transport Operators has said. According to the release, the percentage of reduction was agreed following engagements with key stakeholders. “Following the negotiations …
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