The Kaneshie District Court has granted bail to Benson Nana Yaw Oduro Boateng popularly known as Funny Face after he allegedly threatened to kill his ex-wife, girlfriend and commit suicide on Instagram. The court admitted Funny Face to a GH¢20,000-bail with two sureties. The Kaneshie District Court also ordered Benson to report to the Police […] The post Funny
Six passengers have been burnt to death after the vehicle they were travelling in caught fire at Akumadan on the Kumasi-Techiman road in the Ashanti Region. The bodies of the six persons have been burnt beyond recognition. This unfortunate incident, which occurred on Tuesday morning, November 2, 2021, also left several other passengers in critical […] The post Akumadan:
Six passengers have been burnt to death after the vehicle they were travelling in caught fire at Akumadan on the Kumasi-Techiman road in the Ashanti Region. The bodies of the six persons have been burnt beyond recognition. This unfortunate incident, which occurred on Tuesday morning, November 2, 2021, also left several other passengers in critical […] The post Akumadan:
Authorities of the Korle-Bu Teaching Hospital have announced that the facility will begin liver transplant procedures this week. This will be the first time a hospital in Ghana will carry out a liver transplant. The CEO of the Korle-Bu Teaching Hospital, Dr. Opoku Ware Ampomah, said this was a key milestone for the hospital. “Through […] The post Korle-Bu
The Dean of the University of Professional Studies, Prof. Kofi Abosti has described as problematic Parliament’s directive to the General Legal Council to admit the 499 aggrieved law students into the Ghana School of Law. Though Parliament has a role in resolving the matter, Prof. Abotsi said its approach of directly ordering the GLC without […] The post Parliament
A digital token inspired by the popular South Korean Netflix series Squid Game has lost almost all of its value as it was revealed to be an apparent scam. Squid, which marketed itself as a “play-to-earn cryptocurrency”, had seen its price soar in recent days – surging by thousands of per cent. However, as the BBC […] The post Squid Game crypto token collapses
Zimbabwe’s President Emmerson Mnangagwa has arrived in the UK for the COP26 summit. This is the first time in 25 years that a Zimbabwean leader has set foot in the UK. Relations between Zimbabwe and the UK became strained during the rule of Mr Mnangagwa’s predecessor, Robert Mugabe, following the take-over of white-owned farms and […] The post Zimbabwe president
No fewer than 10 persons were feared dead on Monday when a 21-storey building collapsed on Gerard Road in the Ikoyi area of Lagos State. As of the time of filing this report, many people were still trapped in the rubble, including the Managing Director, Fourscore Heights Limited, Mr Femi Osibona, who owned the building, […] The post 10 die as 21-storey
The Registrar-General’s Department has cautioned the public to be wary of fraudsters who use the name of the Department to solicit money from unsuspecting clients. The Department, in a statement, said its attention had been drawn to several complaints of fraudulent activities and scamming schemes by criminals on unsuspecting clients of the Department. It said […] The post Registrar-General
South Dayi MP, Rockson Nelson Dafeamekpor, is unhappy with the Attorney General and the Minister of Justice describing his letter to parliament over the House’s resolution to the General Legal Council for the admission of some students into the Ghana School of Law as one that is bad taste. The AG, Godred Yeboah Dame, has […] The post Dafeamekpor
The Members of Parliament for South Dayi and Madina constituencies, Rockson-Nelson Dafeamekpor and Francis-Xavier Sosu respectively, have begun processes to table a Private Member’s Bill (PMB) before Parliament to redefine the functions of the General Legal Council. The decision to table the motion was informed by calls for reforms to the nation’s legal education regime. […] The post Dafeamekpor,
The Presiding Member of the Juaboso District Assembly in the Western North Region, Adu Blankson Junior, has challenged the confirmation of Godfred Kwabena Agyei Asante as District Chief Executive. Mr. Asante’s nomination was first rejected on October 5, with 12 out of 23 Assembly members voting against him. The nominee was thus to be re-nominated […] The post Juaboso
The Judicial Services Staff Association of Ghana (JUSAG), has given the government a week to address its concerns over conditions of service. This comes after a meeting between JUSAG and the Chief Justice. The association planned to strike over the government’s failure to review members’ salaries and allowances. Speaking to Citi News, the National President […] The post JUSAG
The Dean of the University of Professional Studies, Accra (UPSA), School of Law, Prof. Kofi Abotsi, has said the law only permits Members of Parliament (MPs) to evade arrest on their way to or out of parliament. He has thus rebuffed suggestions that the Police need exclusive permission from the Speaker of Parliament before any […] The post Speaker of Parliament
Youth groups operating at Agbogbloshie and its environs are encouraging other organisations to employ sport for development methods in their engagement with Ghanaian children and youth. The groups say sport for development approaches (S4D) enhance the understanding of children in and outside the classroom and make teaching and learning fun. “Implementing the sports for development […] The post Agbogbloshie
The Greater Accra Regional Minister, Henry Quartey, has indicated that security officers will from today, Tuesday November 2, 2021 patrol the Accra-Tema motorway. This, he says, is to ensure that tricycles carrying waste do not ply the Motorway following the restrictions placed on them. Logistics have been provided for the officers to commence operations, the […] The post Security
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