Increasing robberies signify “breakdown in law and order” – Haruna Iddrisu
The Minority leader, Haruna Iddrisu, has blamed the increasing reports of armed robbery incidents in parts of the country on what he calls a “breakdown in law and order.” Haruna Iddrisu’s assertion comes on the back of the latest robbery attack in broad daylight on Monday, June 14, 2021, leading to the killing of a […]
Major Mahama: Michael Anim gave statement voluntarily
Police Detective Inspector Solomon Okyere, Fourth Court Witness, in the mini-trial of 14 alleged murderers of Major Maxwell Mahama, says Michael Anim, an accused person, gave his statement voluntarily. “I explained to the accused person that he was entitled to a lawyer and then he offered to give a statement voluntarily in the Twi Language, […]
NCCE district directors undergo training on violent extremism
A training has begun for District Directors of the National Commission for Civic Education (NCCE) to prepare them to engage the citizenry on violent extremism and its prevention in the country. The participants, who were drawn from selected districts from the Northern, North East, Savannah and Upper East Regions, would be taken through definitions and […]
Don’t plant trees under Electrical Installations — ECG
Ghanaians have been advised to be cautious of where they plant trees, in order not to interfere with electrical installations. The Volta/Oti Regional Manager of the Electricity Company of Ghana, Mr. Emmanuel Lumor, said while the country is geared towards planting millions of trees. He said under the Green Ghana Project, people should avoid planting […]
Oduman Zongo Chief appeals for provision of school facilities
Sariki Suleman Issah Mandy, the Zongo Chief of Oduman in the Ga West Municipality, has appealed to the Government for the construction of school blocks, library and an information and communication technology in the community to improve on teaching and learning. He said he had made available 10 plots of land to facilitate the project […]
Government cedes printing of textbooks to Local Companies
The Ministry of Education has announced that it will henceforth cede the printing of textbooks to local companies. It said publishing of books outside Ghana is no longer permitted, consequently all publishers who are already qualified has been asked to present signed agreements with local printers. For a start the textbooks to be printed will […]
Police arrest four suspected highway Robbers
Police in the Ashanti Region have arrested four suspects in connection with a highway robbery on the Nkawie-Kobeng road which occurred on the night of 11th June 2021. The suspects reportedly robbed occupants of a sprinter bus with registration number AS 3970-20, Nissan March with registration number AS 4327-13 and KIA Might truck with registration […]
Foreign Minister defends Ghana’s position in purchasing controversial Sputnik V vaccines
Minister of Foreign Affairs, Shirley Ayorkor Botchway has justified government’s decision to use a middleman in the procurement of the Sputnik V Vaccine. According to her, it is almost impossible to get the vaccines at the governmental level. Ghana has been cited in an investigative report in a Norwegian newspaper VG for agreeing to procure […]
President Akufo-Addo hosts another ECOWAS Security Council Meeting in Accra today
Ghana is hosting the 59th Ordinary Summit of the ECOWAS Authority of Heads of State and Government from today to Saturday, June 19, in Accra. The meeting will deliberate on pertinent issues threatening peace and stability in the West African sub-region and find solutions to them. It would be attended by 15 Heads of State, […]
Security Analyst calls for release of CCTV Footage on Bullion Van robbers
Security Analyst, Adib Sani, is calling for the release of the CCTV footage if available to help in unraveling the mystery behind and also facilitate the arrest of perpetrators of the Bullion Van Day Light Robbery which occurred at Adedeinkpo, a Suburb of Jamestown in Accra yesterday. The incident resulted in the death of two […]
