A great-grandmother who led police on a 27-mile chase at 10mph has been banned from driving again after knocking down a pedestrian on a zebra crossing. Caroline Turner, 79, had her licence taken away in 2011 after leading officers on the low-speed chase for more than an hour through Essex. She was only stopped when […]

Osei Kyei Mensah-Bonsu The Minority Leader, Mr Osei Kyei Mensah-Bonsu, has rejected claims by Mr Alban Bagbin, a former Majority Leader, that members of Parliament take bribes to articulate the views of some organisations and individuals in Parliament. Mr Mensah-Bonsu said he was unaware of any instance in which an MP had taken a bribe. […]

Uli Hoeness could face a jail term if convicted Uli Hoeness, president of European football champions Bayern Munich, has admitted in court to defrauding Germany’s tax authorities of 18m euros (£15m; $25m). Prosecutors had earlier accused him of evading a far smaller sum of 3.5m euros in taxes and are seeking a jail term. The […]

Gifty Mawuenyega Tehoda Counsel for DSP Gifty Mawuenyega Tehoda, E.A Vorduago has called for the reinstatement of his client in the Ghana Police Service. Among other claims, he also demanded compensation and damages for what he described as DSP Tehoda’s unlawful detention and for withholding her promotion. Lawyer Vorduago made the demands in court on […]

Citi Sports can confirm that Jerry Asare, a member of the Asante Kotoko Board, has passed on. Sources close to the club confirmed the news to Citi Sports on Monday and said the late Asare had been unwell for quite sometime before his demise. He was reported to have flown outside the country for treatment on […]

Dr Mensa Otabil The General Overseer of the International Central Gospel Church (ICGC), Dr Mensa Otabil, says Christians must not turn away ladies in mini-skirts from church. In his Sunday March 9, 2014 sermon monitored by XYZ News, Dr Otabil said Christians must not be judgmental of such people but rather welcome them into the […]

Jake Otanka Obestebi-Lamptey and President John Mahama The New Patriotic Party (NPP), over the weekend, gave its verdict on the recent State of the Nation Address presented to Parliament by President John Dramani Mahama, describing it as childish. Chairman of the party, Jake Otanka Obestebi-Lamptey, said the address was full of public relations gimmicks, propaganda […]

THE 2012 FLAGBEARER of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo, will be the guest of the Asantehene, Otumfuo Osei Tutu II, at the Manhyia Palace in Kumasi, the Ashanti Regional capital, on Wednesday. The NPP top man, who returned from London recently after six months of sojourn, would be at the Palace […]

We are constrained to express disdain about the conduct of some policemen because of the tendency of such queries to dampen the spirits of good cops who we need to enforce the law. It is important therefore that we bring to light the misconduct of bad cops with a view to having corrective measures applied. […]

John Ninson JOHN NINSON, the 42-year-old jealous husband who allegedly strangled his wife to death over sex at Promised Land near Adjei-Kojo, Tema, has finally surrendered himself to the Ashaiman District Police. He was said to have gone into hiding in a bush at Santuo near Adjei-Kojo after committing the horrific act, which put residents […]

An angry policeman on duty at the Derby Avenue branch of Cal Bank in Accra last Saturday morning opened fire in the banking hall, injuring two persons. The Corporal’s attempt at shooting a certain Nathanial Nortey, a customer of the bank with whom he had a disagreement, missed his target, hitting others rather. Giving an account […]

Kwadwo Baah-Wiredu  Disturbing news is emerging from the family of the late Finance Minister, Kwadwo Baah-Wiredu as poverty has forced them to go cup-in-hand to raise money to pay his children’s school fees, DAILY GUIDE can confirm. The condition of his family is such that when grave looters recently destroyed his grave, they were unable […]

A VIP passenger bus with registration number GT 4277-13, travelling from Kumasi to Accra yesterday collided with a Kia cargo truck loaded with charcoal, claiming seven lives on the spot. Emelia Brobbey, a renowned film actress who was on board the VIP bus, survived the accident. DAILY GUIDE gathered that the actress was on the […]

A five-year-old kindergarten pupil of Sandabi International School, Wumpini Mubarik, on Friday got drowned in a swimming pool at Discovery Hotel in Tamale, the Northern Regional capital, belonging to beleaguered Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of Goodwill International, Philip Akpeena Assibit. Readers will recall that Assibit is facing trial at the court of law for the alleged […]

DEAD! Ben Komla Akosou and the tell-tale tissue papers A 30-year-old man died after multiple sex engagements with a female prostitute in a hotel at Flamingo near Mamprobi in Accra. The deceased, identified as Ben Komla Akosou, a computer hardware apprentice, checked into the hotel (name withheld) the night before his lifeless body was discovered. […]

Alban S.K. Bagbin The Member of Parliament (MP) for Nadowli/Kaleo, Mr Alban S.K. Bagbin, has confirmed that some Members of Parliament (MPs) take bribes to articulate the views of some individuals and organisations on the floor of Parliament. He said evidence to that effect existed and added that the practice had persisted because of the […]

Oscar Pistorius was comforted by his lawyer Barry Roux Oscar Pistorius vomited in court as he heard a pathologist’s testimony about the nature of his girlfriend’s injuries after he shot her dead. Earlier the judge banned all live broadcast of the autopsy evidence. Pathologist Gert Saayman successfully argued that broadcasting the details of the report […]

Atuabo Gas Processing Plant,Inset: Emmanuel Kofi Armah-Buah, Enery Minister Work on the Gas Processing Plant at Atuabo is expected to be completed by end of March, this year. The project, which started in the last quarter of 2011, will initially produce 120 million standard cubic feet of gas per day when completed. Emmanuel Kofi Armah-Buah, […]

Some of the workers at the premises of the company on saturday Angry workers of Schlumberger, an oil service provider located at Apremdo near Takoradi in the Western Region, staged a massive demonstration at the premises of the company on Friday over what they described as discrimination against Ghanaian workers by the expatriates. The Ghanaian […]