The Motor Transport and Traffic Department (MTTD) of the Ghana Police Service, says the use of two drivers for long-distance buses will be enforced. According to the department, the move will aid in reducing the increasing number of road crashes on the country’s highways. This comes on the back of a road crash that occurred […] The post MTTD to enforce
Ghana’s power transmission company, Ghana Grid Company Limited (GRIDCo), says it is working with the National Security to rid areas within the Greater Accra Region of illegal occupants whose activities prevent access to transmission towers. According to the company, this is to ensure adequate and quality power transmission to the Greater Accra Region and adjoining […] The post Don’t
Residents living in some communities along the Keta – Aflao stretch say they are living in fear after the sea washed away some homes in the area. The communities, especially Salakope and Amutinu were the hardest hit. The residents who spoke to Citi News say they are in between the sea and the lagoon. “There […] The post Hundreds displaced
The Ghana Police Service has singled out 16 police personnel of the New Longoro police station in the Bono-East Region for their hard work. All 16 police personnel and their spouses were recognized and celebrated by the Police administration for their hard work and dedication to crime-fighting in the New Longoro Police jurisdiction. The personnel […] The post Police
The United States government has offered a bounty of up to $10million (£7.4m) for information about the hacking group known as DarkSide. In May, a DarkSide ransomware attack shut down a vital 5,500-mile-long fuel pipeline on the east coast of the US. The pipeline carries 45% of the fuel used on the east coast. The […] The post US offers $10m bounty for Colonial Pipeline hackers
The police officer who mistakenly shot into a crowd during the installation of a sub-chief in Suhum has been arrested. Detective Sergeant Welbeck Agyina, a direct cousin of the newly installed sub-chief allegedly fired a pump-action gun into the crowd during the installation. Two persons sustained gunshot wounds in the head while five others were […] The post Suhum:
Libya’s presidential council says it has suspended Foreign Minister Najla El-Mangoush for 14 days and banned her from travelling, pending an inquiry. It accused her of not co-ordinating on foreign policy, but the transitional government rejected the decision, saying she would carry on as normal. The political infighting follows comments she made in a BBC […] The post Libya:
Iraqi Prime Minister Mustafa al-Kadhimi has said he escaped unhurt after a drone attack on his home inside Baghdad’s high-security Green Zone. A drone laden with explosives struck the building, injuring six of his bodyguards in an apparent assassination attempt, officials said. Mr Kadhimi called for “calm and restraint from everyone”. The attack, which comes […] The post Iraqi
A bridge on the 35-kilometre road from Assin Anyinabrim in the Assin South District to Breman Asikuma in the Asikuma-Odoben-Brakwa District has caved in. The bridge, constructed four decades ago, had shown visible signs of possible collapse and eventually caved in after hours of torrential rains accompanied by windstorms that hit the area on Friday […] The post Bridge
Madam Shirley Ayorkor Botchwey, the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Regional Integration has received the mortal remains of the late Mrs. Eudora Quartey-Koranteng, Ghana’s Ambassador to Italy at the Kotoka International Airport. The Foreign Ministry, in a statement copied to the Ghana News Agency, said the remains arrived on board a Turkish Airline flight TK […] The post Remains
Member of Parliament for Bawku Central, Mahama Ayariga has indicated that the refusal of Speaker Alban Bagbin to release the Member of Parliament for Madina, Francis-Xavier Sosu, to the Police is in the right direction. According to the MP, the constitution does not allow the Speaker to waive the immunity of Mr. Sosu, especially when […] The post Bagbin’s refusal
Member of Parliament for Bawku Central, Mahama Ayariga, has indicated that the refusal of Speaker, Alban Bagbin, to release the Member of Parliament for Madina, Francis-Xavier Sosu, to the Police is in the right direction. According to the MP, the constitution does not allow the Speaker to waive the immunity of Mr. Sosu, especially when […] The post Bagbin’s
The Konongo District Police Command in the Ashanti region has arrested five students of the Konongo Odumase Senior High School in connection with the stabbing of a 15-year-old first-year student. Larhan Sam’un, the deceased, was stabbed with a knife by his colleague on Friday, November 5, 2021, after he attempted to resolve a scuffle between […] The post Five
Parliament will this week begin considering memoranda it has received from the public on the anti-Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender, Queer and Intersex (LGBTQI) Bill. The Bill, also known as Proper Human Sexuality and Ghanaian Family Values Bill, is now before Parliament’s Committee on Constitutional, Legal and Parliamentary Affairs. So far, the Committee has received over […] The post Parliament
The Ga North Municipal Assembly says plans are underway to make the deplorable Fanmilk to Amamorley road motorable. This follows threats by some angry residents of Omanjor and Dwenehowo to stage a series of demonstrations to protest the deplorable state of their road. They contend that the 4.6km stretch is in a bad state and […] The post ‘Deplorable’ Omanjor road
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