Cocaine ‘worth billions’ seized in record Germany and Belgium haul

Customs authorities in Germany and Belgium have seized a record amount of cocaine – more than 23 tonnes – that was destined for the Netherlands. German officials discovered 16 tonnes in five shipping containers that had arrived in the port of Hamburg from Paraguay earlier this month. Police in the Netherlands were notified and a […]

Peter Amewu apologises for ‘I’ll kill you’ comments

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Nominee for Minister for Railway Development, John Peter Amewu, has apologised for comments that he will kill some Members of Parliament. The MP for Hohoe on the dawn of 7th January during the election of the Speaker and inauguration of the 8th Parliament was seen making gestures that suggest he will kill some people. During […]

45-year-old KATH abandoned maternity block needs to be demolished

The construction of a new maternity block for the Komfo Anokye Teaching Hospital (KATH) in Kumasi, is to go ahead following a determination that the old and abandoned 45-year-old uncompleted structure is weak. The Ministry of Health (MoH) and the management of the KATH together with Contracta UK Company Limited, the contractor working on rebuilding […]