The University of Media Arts and Communication-Ghana Institute of Journalism (UNIMAC-GIJ) chapter, has announced an injunction on all outdoor activities at its Ringway Campus. Outdoor activities which involve noisemaking can only be held at its North Dzorwulu Campus. In a notice on gatherings and outdoor activities, the university said: “Students …
Read More »GUTA petitions Parliament over ban on importation of used electrical appliances
Leadership of the Ghana Union of Traders Association (GUTA) has petitioned Parliament over the government decision to ban importation of about 20 electrical appliances. The Energy Commission which is implementing the policy explains the move is to ensure energy conservation as well as curb dumping of electronic waste into the …
Read More »Criminals can’t hold Ghana hostage – Ambrose Dery
The Minister for Interior, Ambrose Dery says criminals can no longer hold the country hostage given the investment in equipment made in the security services. According to him, the days where areas like Yaji were taken over by armed robbers are over. Speaking on the floor of Parliament during …
Read More »FA CUP: Haaland hits hat-trick as Man City route Burnley
Erling Haaland scored his second hat-trick in five days as Manchester City cruised into the FA Cup semi-finals by hammering Championship leaders Burnley at Etihad Stadium. Haaland followed his five-goal haul against RB Leipzig in the Champions League by claiming another three to take his tally for the season to …
Read More »Mempeasem clashes: REGSEC calls for calm among Tampurima, Gonja factions
It took the timely intervention by the Savannah Regional Security Council (REGSEC), with the deployment of more uniform and non-uniform personnel to Mempeasem, a farming community in the North Gonja District to prevent what would have best been described as a blood bath between the Tampurima and Gonja people. . …
Read More »Three remanded over burglary at Association International School
The prosecution, led by Inspector Wisdom Alorwu, said the complainant, name withheld, was the Personal Assistant to the head of the Association International School, Airport Residential Area. It said at the beginning of 2023, the Police gathered information that Issahaku had recruited Edoho and Awitor and allegedly housed them at …
Read More »Nii Noi Nortey pays school fees for students in Korle Klottey Constituency
Valentino Nii Noi Nortey, a former constituency Chairman and a parliamentary aspirant for Korle Klottey, has honoured his promise to pay school fees for 12 party faithful at Adabraka. The 12 beneficiaries comprise students from the University of Ghana, KNUST, Nursing and Winneba. Nii Noi Nortey, after his donation, appealed …
Read More »Pastor Closes Down Church After Winning 100 Million Shillings From Betting
A pastor in a local church in Uganda has abandoned his church members by closing down the church after winning 100 Million Ugandan Shillings from sport betting. Explaining his reasons, the overjoyed pastor revealed that the lottery was God sent and a quick way to get him out of poverty …
Read More »One dead after galamseyers allegedly set Golden Star Mine ablaze at Benso [Watch]
One person has died and four others have sustained various degrees of injuries following disturbances between some illegal miners and workers of Golden Star Wassa Mine at Benso in the Western Region. In a video, the trespassers were seen pursuing the workers with machetes and other equipment. The workers were, …
Read More »Ajumako Kwanyako chief destooled for extortion and being disrespectful
The Paramount Chief of Efua Ajumako in the Central Region, Okokodrufo Ogyeabo Kwamena Hammah Ababio has destooled Chief of Ajumako Kwanyako, Nana Kojo Owu for extortion and insubordination. According to the Paramount Chief, the destooled Chief Nana Kojo Owu is disrespectful and has disgraced him using his name to extort …
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