Ethiopian Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed says foreign forces have fought alongside Tigrayan rebels in recent battles in strategically important areas in Amhara region. He was speaking to senior government officials in a televised address – the first since the reported capture of Dessie and Kombolcha cities. He said “fighters who are not Ethiopian have taken … The post Abiy
Rescuers are searching for survivors in the wreckage of a 22-storey block that collapsed under construction in Nigeria’s largest city, Lagos. At least 10 people have died and dozens are missing. Rescue workers at the site say they have heard more voices from under the rubble. Nine people have been pulled out alive so far. … The post Race to find survivors in Nigeria
Gunmen abducted members of staff and their children at a university in Nigeria in a rare kidnapping at a large institution in the capital Abuja. Six people were abducted from the staff quarters of the University of Abuja on Tuesday, according to officials. “Suspected bandits attacked the staff quarters of the university in the early … The post Gunmen abduct students, staff
Electrochem Ghana Limited, a salt-mining company, and a subsidiary of MacDan Group of Companies has been urged to revisit the Master Plan developed by the Ministry of Lands and Natural Resources for its operations in the Ada Songhor area to address the growing conflict between the company and the indigenes. Mr Stephen Quaye, a solar technologist, made the callin … The post Electrochem
Delivering a speech at the 26th United Nations Climate Change Conference of the Parties (COP 26) underway in Glasgow, Scotland, President Nana AddoDankwaAkufo-Addoexpressed disappointment in the rest of the world for demanding that Africa abandon the exploitation of its abundant natural resources as a way of helping to address climate change. He explained that the … The post Stop
A FORMER Deputy Minister of Finance, KwakuKwarteng, has called for a national conversation on the mandate of the Ghana Cocoa Board (COCOBOD). According to MrKwarteng who is now the Chairman of the Finance Committee of Parliament, burdening the Board with extra responsibilities like the construction of roads could affect the efficiency of the agency. Commenting on a … The post LET’S
An Accra High Court on Friday re-took the plea of a former Director-General of Social Security and National Insurance Trust Fund (SSNIT), Ernest Thompson, and two others, on two charges for which they are standing trial for causing financial loss to the state. This follows the decision of the prosecution to amend counts 11 and … The post Court re-takes pleas of Ernest Thompson,
The Juaben Municipal Chief Executive (MCE) nominee, who allegedly bribed assembly members to confirm him, has been granted self-recognisance bail by the police. Alex SarfoKantanka was arrested on Monday after a video, in which he was seen and heard demanding the refund of money he had paid to the assembly members, went viral on social … The post MCE accused of bribery granted bail appeared
The driver of black Mercedes-Benz with registration number C-63-18, was yesterday fined GH?1,800 by the Kaneshie District Court for reckless driving. He was captured on video displaying reckless stunts at the Airport Traffic Light Intersection, in Accra, which went viral on social media. Kofi Sasa Buckman was arrested by the police on October 24 , … The post Black Mercedes-Benz
The acting Mankralo of Teshie, Nii Adjei Adjetey Akuffo, has been remanded in police custody by an Accra Circuit Court, for allegedly selling 93,892 acres of land belonging to an estate developer. Nii Akuffo, also known as Nii Mankralo, is acting Head of Numo Nimashie Family of Teshie, Accra. He was accused of selling the … The post Teshie acting Mankralo
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