Mustapha Ahmed  and Gilbert Seidu Iddi The 2012 Auditor General’s Report has made interesting revelations about how the Savannah Accelerated Development Authority (SADA) funds were blown by some top officials of the authority. The top officials had spent a whopping GH¢69,840.00 on a trip to Birmingham, England and Berlin, Germany, without recourse to the Tender […]
A trainee solicitor who locked her pet dog in a kitchen and left it without food and water to suffer a ‘prolonged and painful’ death has been jailed for 18 weeks today. Katy Gammon, 27, abandoned five-year-old boxer Roxy because she ‘couldn’t cope’, leaving the animal to spend six days clawing at the door until […]
Philomena Nyarko The economy continues to record high inflation figures as the rate in March increased to 14.5 percent from 14.1 in February. This is highest since 2010 and represents a marginal increase of 0.4 percent from the previous months figure. It means the rate of increase in March was higher compared to that of […]
Mr. Bernard Antwi Boasiako THE ASHANTI Regional Communication Team of the National Democratic Congress (NDC) is calling on the Inspector-General of Police to arrest the Ashanti Regional Chairman of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Mr. Bernard Antwi Boasiako, alias Wontumi, for his alleged reckless and irresponsible statement in the media. In a statement released in […]
The Electricity Company of Ghana(ECG) says it will in the next few months introduce new meters which will enable them effectively monitor the devices to curb tempering by some customers. According to the ECG, the new meters would also help them arrest the issues of theft in the system to help it further reduce losses. […]
In a clash of former world champions, Joshua Clottey (38-4, 22 KOs) outclassed and punished the self-proclaimed “best ever†Anthony Mundine (46-6, 27 KOs), scoring five knockdowns in a one-sided twelve round unanimous decision in a jr middleweight clash on Wednesday night at the Entertainment Centre, Newcastle, NSW, Australia. In his first meaningful fight in […]
Kwame Awuah Darko, BOST Boss Pressure is mounting on President John Dramani Mahama to rescind government’s plan to outsource the management of the Bulk Oil Storage and Transport (BOST) company holding the country’s strategic oil reserve storage facility to Nigerian-owned TSL Logistics. Ghana Chamber of Bulk Oil distributors, the industry mouthpiece of oil distribution companies […]
The blood-stained vehicle of Kwabena Agyapong One of the leading aspirants for the General Secretary race of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Kwabena Agyei Agyepong, narrowly escaped death when his vehicle, a Toyota Prado, in which he was travelling from Accra to Kumasi, was involved in an accident. The vehicle was said to have somersaulted […]
Mustapha Ahmed  and Gilbert Seidu Iddi The 2012 Auditor General’s Report has made interesting revelations about how the Savannah Accelerated Development Authority (SADA) funds were blown by some top officials of the authority. The top officials had spent a whopping GH¢69,840.00 on a trip to Birmingham, England and Berlin, Germany, without recourse to the Tender […]
Two out of the seven suspected armed robbers standing trial for several robberies in the New Juaben Municipality, Samuel Kwame Akwetey, 35 and Isaac Agormor, 22 – both masons – have been sentenced to 35 years imprisonment each with hard labour in the trial of one of the cases involving them. They were each found […]
Three Ghanaian medical students studying in Cuba under the controversial Government Medical Scholarship deal have been busted for robbing a hotel in Havana. DAILY GUIDE gathered that the students (all males) were forced into robbery because of continuous non-payment of their allowances through the Ministry of Finance. According to a report monitored on Joy FM, […]
Justice Apau The controversy surrounding the compensation claim for the acquisition of a 32.68-acre land by the Bentiamina Clan of Jasikan in the Volta Region continues to inundate the Judgement Debt Commission sitting in Accra. A Â witness, Evangelist Nana Sankrankye Attah, who presented himself as onetime head of Bentiamina Clan which is the Adonten Division […]
Mohammed Alhassan, IGP We salute the Police Administration for its swift action in interdicting DSP Sophia Ennin as investigations into her conduct as the Officer-In-Charge of the Tesano Police Domestic Violence and Victim Support Unit (DOVVSU) continue. She is alleged to have granted bail to a suspect in the rape of an 18-year-old girl and […]
Joseph Mensah Ntim The soft-spoken afro pop artiste, Joseph Mensah Ntim yesterday told BEATWAVES that Ghanaian musicians need to work extra harder to move the music industry forward and also to meet the challenges ahead of them. Joseph Mensah, who is also known as JM, noted that “Ghanaian musicians should come together and work as […]
Evangelist Diana Asamoah ACE GOSPEL musician, Evangelist Diana Asamoah on Sunday put up a splendid performance during the grand launching of her 8th album. Titled ‘Pentecost Soree Nwom’, the 18 track album boasts of mind-blowing gospel tunes and worship songs which could help Christians pray to God. The crowd at the Bantama Christ Apostolic Church (CAC), […]
Prof. Jane Nana  Opoku Agyemang, Education Minister The University Teachers Association of Ghana (UTAG) on Tuesday gave the government an eight-day ultimatum to address their Book and Research Allowance (BRA) or they will embark on a nationwide industrial action. “Regrettably, if by April 15, the National Council for Tertiary Education (NCTE) or the appropriate authority has […]
Johnson Kombian George Assamaney, counsel for Johnson Kombian, the suspected armed robber sentenced for breaking jail, yesterday accused the media of prejudicing the case of his client who is being tried for allegedly murdering two police officers. Mr. Assamney told an Accra Fast Track High Court presided over by Justice Mustpaha Habib Logoh, that he […]
The suspects  Ernest Agyei, Yaw Samson and Alex Oko in police custody.INSET: The seized bags of wee A Kia truck which was carrying 59 bags of dry leaves suspected to be cannabis, has been impounded by the Teshie District Police in Accra. The truck, with registration number BA 558-10, was discharging the substance in a house at […]
“I returned home to find my people preparing for battle. Battle over what? Battle over the cattle and of course, the kingdom. The blood still flowed and they heckled; Where is peace?, where is peace?, where is peace?†- A Zulu folklore The last time I visited a remote area in the Northern Region was about a year […]
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