GENERAL NEWS

A 42-year-old trader allegedly shot himself dead here, police said on Monday. He was identified as Sanjay Gupta (42) and was living in a rented house in the Civil Lines area, they said. Senior Superintendent of Police O P Singh said the man shot himself dead and left a suicide …

  A six year old boy identified as Theophilus Eleke, has met his untimely death after he was electrocuted by a container shop belonging to a pastor at Gomoa Fetteh Kakraba in the Gomoa East District of the Central Region. Sources gathered reveals Pastor Obi has electrified his shop to …

A 25-year-old driver, Emmanuel Kye, who assisted in clearing a motorbike which got involved in an accident but later stole it, has been convicted to two years imprisonment by an Adentan Circuit Court presided over by Mr Isaac Addo. The convict returned to the scene and claimed he was a …

Govt has protected jobs, improved on existing incomes of workers and pensioners alike – Akufo-Addo President Akufo-Addo President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has told the Trades Union Congress (TUC) on the occasion of the May Day celebration in Bolgatanga on Monday May 1 that last year, he assured them of …

President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has said he acknowledges the fact that, over the past few months, the Ghanaian discourse has been dominated by the launch of the Domestic Debt Exchange Programme. He emphasized that participation in the Domestic Debt Exchange Programme, “voluntary as it was, was critical for the …

President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has said that his government has protected jobs and incomes of workers. He said that protecting incomes and pensions, in an era of economic crisis, is tied to increased productivity, enhanced revenue mobilisation, effective expenditure management, and, in particular, the effective and sustainable management of …

Chief Executive Officer of the Ghana National Petroleum Corporation (GNPC) Opoku-Ahweneeh Danquah has said he remains committed in building and sustaining a robust state petroleum entity and won’t be distracted by few dissenting elements within the system. His statement was in a response to a question that he was asked …

A-19 year old man drown in a well at Yawkwei in the Asante Akim Central, last Sunday. The deceased, identified as Prince Oppong, was reported to have fallen into the well when he attempted to remove  a plumbing pipe, which fell into the well. The news of the tragedy attracted …

There was confusion in Salong’we Village, Mwanza Region, Tanzania, after a child thought to be dead and buried was discovered in another village. The child, only identified as Mabilika is said to have been buried on April 17, according to media outlet EastAfrica TV. Wilson Bulabo, Mabilika’s father, said that …

Management of Ghana Water Company Limited (GWCL) is cautioning residents living downstream of the Weija dam to evacuate from the area as it will soon begin spillage of excess water from the dam soon. GWCL noted that the level of the dam as of Friday, April 28, 2023, was 46ft, …