Lil Win granted GH¢50k bail; case adjourned to June 27
By Seli Baisie Ghanaian actor Kwadwo Nkansah, widely known as Lil Win, has been granted bail of GH¢50,000 with two sureties by the Asokore Mampong District Court following his arrest on Monday, June 3. Lil Win was detained by officers from the Motor Traffic and Transport Department of the Manhyia Divisional Command shortly after being […]
Ghana adopts Food Safety Master Plan to address food safety challenges
Ghana, through the Food and Drugs Authority (FDA) and national stakeholders in the food value chain, has adopted a Food Safety Master Plan to address food safety challenges and improve food control systems in the country. The five-year Master Plan was developed by the FDA together with a constituted national food safety stakeholder committee with […]
First two-lane carriageway of Adentan-Dodowa dualisation to be ready by November – Contractor assures
The first two-lane carriageway of the 22 km Adentan-Dodowa dualisation will be ready by November, according to the contractor working on the road Work on the US$ 114,673,200 project officially commenced in April this year. Briefing Mr Francis Asenso-Boakye, Minister of Roads and Highways, during an inspection tour on Thursday, Mr Rosby Kobby Mensah, Project […]
FA Cup finalist Bofoakwa Tano relegated from Ghana Premier League
By: Nana Kwame Bediako Bofoakwa Tano’s relegation from the Ghana Premier League was confirmed on Sunday, June 2, 2024, ending their hopes of remaining in the top tier of Ghanaian football. The decisive moment came when they were narrowly defeated by Legon Cities with a score of 1-0. The loss cemented their fate and marked […]
Korea-Africa Summit on sustainable co-prosperity opens in Seoul June 4
The much-awaited maiden Korea-Africa Summit will kick off on Tuesday, June 4 in Seoul, Korea’s capital. The two-day event, to be attended by delegates from 48 countries in Africa, including 25 presidents, is expected to shape a future of sustainable co-prosperity for Africa and Korea. The main event will be held on the first day […]
Electoral violence : Police arrest two persons at Ofaakor
The Ghana Police Service says it has arrested two people in connection with an alleged disturbance at the Ofaakor Electoral Commission Office near Kasoa in the Central Region. The arrest was made on Sunday, June 2, 2024, at about 0500 hours. A police brief copied the GNA said the disturbance happened at dawn over queuing […]
Ato Forson Trial: Richard Jakpa files applications to strike out charges
Mr Richard Jakpa, the third accused person in the trial of Dr Ato Forson, has applied for an order to strike out the charges against him for causing financial loss to the State in the ambulance transaction. He had also applied for an order terminating the proceedings or staying the proceedings against him. The applications […]
NHIS: No more Co-payments for Ketu South residents
The National Health Insurance Scheme (NHIS), Ketu South office has assured residents that effective June 1, 2024, illegal payments (co-payments) at credentialed health facilities will stop. Co-payment is the illegal practice of credentialed healthcare service providers charging a valid NHIS card holder a fee for services or medicines/treatments provided that are covered under the NHIS […]
Ghanaian Actor and Comedian Lilwin arrested
Kwadwo Nkansah, popularly known as Lilwin, has been arrested by the Manhyia South Police in Kumasi, Ashanti region. The Actor, according to information available, was arrested soon after he was discharged from the Komfo Anokye Teaching Hospital after being treated for injuries he sustained in an accident. The accident occurred when the Actor was on […]
Police intensify investigations into Takoratwene’s unsolved murder case
The Police have intensified investigations into the murder of two persons at Takoratwene near Maame Krobo in the Eastern Region by deploying a Specialised Investigative Team to assist the Eastern North Regional Police Command. A statement signed and issued by Assistant Commissioner of Police Grace Ansah-Akrofi, Director of Public Affairs, said the Team, which had […]
