Four suspected kidnappers shot dead in forest near Busunu in Savannah region
Four suspected kidnappers aged between eighteen and thirty-four, have been shot dead in a forest near Busunu in the Savannah Region. The four were alleged to have kidnapped a four-year-old son of the Fulani Chief of Busunu on June 29. A Police situational report indicates that a local search party dispatched to trace the whereabouts […]
Police arrest five over fake currencies, firearm
The Dansoman Police has arrested five persons for allegedly possessing fake currencies and a firearm. They are Akwasi Boateng alias ‘Honourable’, Michael Marfo Ohene, alias “Ghost’, Bismarck Tawiah, Richard Walker and Prince Nketia. However, Nketia has been granted police enquiry bail. Deputy Superintendent of Police (DSP) Effia Tenge, Head of the Accra Regional Police Command’s […]
MoMo Agents suspend increase in charges
Mobile Money Agents have been asked to proceed to perform their services with their customers under the usual arrangements regarding charges. The directive was given by the leadership of the Mobile Money Agents Association of Ghana (MMAAG) after a meeting with officials of the Ghana Revenue Authority (GRA) over the 10 percent withholding tax on […]
Joint Security Taskforce storms Onion Market to enforce relocation deadline
A joint Police and Military Taskforce has stormed the Agbogbloshie Market to ensure that all traders in the area adhere to the deadline of relocating to the Adjen kotoku Market. Earlier Gunshots were fired at the Agbogbloshie Onion Market during the removal of the sellers. The Onion sellers are resisting the decongestion exercise by the […]
Man climbs electric pylon in North East Region
A man suspected to be in his mid-thirties on Tuesday, June 29, climbed onto a pylon believed to transmit power to Burkina Faso. The incident which got residents baffled occurred at Loagri, a few meters from Walewale in the North East Region and prompted the Ghana Red Cross led by a Consulting Advisor, Mr. Fred […]
President Akufo-Addo is fixing Ghana- Concern Voter Movement
The Concern Voter Movement (CVM), says President Akufo-Addo believes in Ghana and the great potentials of the Ghanaian Youth. That is why almost 70% of the government policies and programmes are Youth driven. In a statement, the movement mentioned the Free SHS, 1D1F, Digitalisation, Free TVET, Planting for food and jobs, Restoration of Allowances for […]
Daffiama-Bussie-Issa Health Directorate expands physical structures
The Daffiama-Bussie-Issa DBI District Health Directorate has partnered with communities in the area to extend physical structures at the CHPS compounds. The structures are to complement the already existing health infrastructure at the community level. The DBI District Director of Health, Emmanuel Sanwouk said the community-led projects will be used as ANC facilities and living […]
Editorials: July 1, 2021
The Daily Graphic sees the Ghana National Association of Teachers (GNAT), Housing Scheme as a great idea. It says the advice by an Economist, Kwame Pianim to GNAT to prioritise housing for its members to help them when they retire could not have come at a better time. The Graphic commends GNAT for this initiative […]
Peace Council condemns killing of 2 protesters at Ejura
The National Peace Council has condemned the upheaval that occurred at Ejura in the Ashanti Region. They have asked the relevant agencies to speedily conduct thorough investigations into the matter to ensure that the culprits are punished. In a statement, Chairman of the Council, Rev. Dr. Ernest Adu Gyamfi said it received the unfortunate report […]
‘Channel rent issues to Rent Control offices’
The Bono Regional Manager of the Rent Control Department, Mr. Ebenezer Awusi-Wilson, has urged tenants and house owners to restrain themselves and report rent issues to the Department for amicable settlement. He said misunderstandings between landlords/landladies and tenants derailed the peace of other occupants and people in adjoining houses in communities and sometimes generates into […]