Section of Spintex road partially closed for GWCL project

The Ghana Water Company Limited (GWCL) has announced that sections of the Spintex Road will be closed to commuters on Friday and Saturday to enable their engineers to execute an interconnection of pipelines in the area to improve on water supply to the surrounding communities. Sections of the road that will be partially blocked from […]

Sudan protests: Doctor and teen 'shot dead' during clashes

A doctor and a 16-year-old have been killed in Sudan amid demonstrations against President Omar al-Bashir. Both were shot in the head by state forces who were firing directly on demonstrators. Nine other demonstrators were reportedly wounded in the clashes as protesters staged a sit-in at a hospital in the capital Khartoum. It marks the […]

Small-Scale Mining rakes in more than 50 million GH¢ into Ghana weekly

The General Secretary of the Small-scale Miners Association, Godwin Amarh says the small-scale mining sector is force to reckon with in Ghanas economy. He said the sector, aside of being one of the biggest employer, brings more than GH¢50 million Ghana Cedis (GH¢) into country every week in respect of gold export. Mr. Amarh who […]

GJA rejects 'do little' tag in defending journalists

The Ghana Journalists Association, (GJA) has defended itself from critiques who accuse it of doing little to obtain justice for journalists who are attacked and killed in their line of work. At a news conference in Accra to react to the murder of Ahmed Suale, a key member of Anas’ Tiger Eye PI team, President […]

Speed up investigations into Ahmed-Husein's murder – Gov't, GJA demand

Government has condemned the gruesome murder of undercover journalist Ahmed Husein. He was shot and killed by unknown assailants on Wednesday night. Addressing journalists at a midweek press briefing Thursday, the Information Minister said: “We condemn this heinous and barbaric act. We are aware the Police have begun investigations into the incident….We urge the police […]

Suspected murderer of Rev. Nabegmado undergoing psychiatric tests

The suspected murderer of Reverend David Nabegmado, Senior Pastor of the Central Assemblies of God Church, at Tema Community Four, Francis Mugnanla Nabegmado, is currently undergoing series of psychiatric test. This was made known to the Tema TDC Magistrate Court when he made his second appearance on Thursday. The court presided over by Mrs. Akosua […]

High Court strikes out suit challenging NDC's flagbearership election

An Accra High Court, presided over by Justice Georgina Mensah- Datsa, on Thursday struck out a suit challenging the election of a presidential candidate by the National Democratic Congress, (NDC). This follows an agreement between the NDC and the plaintiffs – Albdallah Issah, a branch communication officer and James Kabu Nartey-Oman, a branch secretary of […]

Homicide Unit takes over investigation of Huseini-Suale murder case

The Homicide Unit of the Criminal Investigations Department, Headquarters has taken over investigations into the murder of Tiger Eye PI Journalist, Ahmed Huseini-Suale. This was in a statement signed by  the Director-General of the Public Affairs Directorate of the Ghana Police, Assistant Commissioner of Police David Eklu, on Thursday. The statement urged the public to […]

MFWA condemns killing of Anas’ team member, demands prompt investigations

The Media Foundation for West Africa (MFWA) says it is shocked by the news of the killing by unknown assailants of Ahmed Hussein Suale, said to be a member of the investigative team of journalist, Anas Aremeyaw Anas. The MFWA has unreservedly condemned the killing and called on the police to promptly and thoroughly investigate […]