Christmas hamper sales soar as gift-giving tradition continues
BY MAVIS OTCHERE The Festive Season of Christmas is not only about the birth of Christ, but it is also synonymous with the tradition of gift-giving, a practice deeply rooted in Western culture. Incidentally, today is Boxing Day, a day to wrap all the gift boxes and present them to family members, friends, colleagues, loved […]
Saglemi Housing Project developer assures public after fire incident
By Ashiadey Dotse The developer of the Saglemi Affordable Housing Project, Quarm LMI Consortium, has assured the public that the recent fire outbreak at the project site did not affect any housing units or important documents. The fire, which occurred during site-clearing activities, started when labourers set fire to weeds. Unfortunately, the flames spread to […]
Ghana records 35 cholera-related deaths
Ghana has recorded 4,155 suspected cholera cases since October 2024, with 35 deaths reported as of December 23, 2024. This was revealed by Dr. Patrick Kuma-Aboagye, Director-General of the Ghana Health Service (GHS), in a statement on Tuesday, December 24, 2024. The Western Region remains the hardest-hit area, recording 17 out of the 35 deaths. […]
Dozens killed in Azerbaijan Airlines passenger plane crash
Azerbaijan on Thursday observed a nationwide day of mourning for the victims of the plane crash that killed 38 people and left all 29 survivors injured as speculation mounted about a possible cause of the disaster, with some experts saying that the airliner was damaged by Russian air defense fire. Azerbaijan Airlines’ Embraer 190 was […]
NDC Greater Accra chairman dismisses appointment nomination request
By Ashiadey Dotse The Greater Accra Regional Chairman of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), Emmanuel Nii Ashie Moore, has urged party members to ignore a letter calling for the submission of nominees for appointments from constituencies. In a statement dated December 25, 2024, Mr. Ashie Moore stated that he was not aware of any such […]
Accra: Chinese community in Ghana, UNESCO-Ghana donate essentials to Motherly Love orphanage
By: Barbara Kumah The Chinese community in Ghana in collaboration with UNESCO Ghana, have donated items worth four and fifty thousand Ghana cedis, to Motherly Love Orphanage, in Accra, a facility that takes care of HIV positive orphans who have lost their parents to HIV, and have contracted the virus themselves. The donation, according to […]
Lawyer sues Wesley Girls’ SHS for alleged religious discrimination
By Ashiadey Dotse Wesley Girls’ Senior High School has been taken to court over claims that it denies Muslim students the right to practice their religion. The lawsuit was filed by Shafic Osman, a Ghanaian citizen, who alleged that the school prevents Muslim students from observing their religious practices. Mr. Osman argued that the school’s […]
Nkonya-Wurupong Chief, two others face court over fraud allegations
By Conrad Kadbry The Kyedomhene of the Nkonya-Wurupong Traditional area, Nana Kofi Ampedu II, has been arraigned before the Jasikan Circuit Court presided over by His Lordship Justice Lambert Kariba in the Jasikan Municipality for fraudulent acts against the Biakoye Community Senior High School (CSHS) in the Biakoye District of the Oti Region. The 69-year-old […]
Humbly accept 2024 election outcome for unity and dev’t – Bagbin to Ghanaians
The Speaker of Parliament, Alban Bagbin, has called on political stakeholders and citizens to accept the outcome of the 2024 general elections with humility, emphasizing the need for unity and development. His remarks come in the wake of a decisive victory by the National Democratic Congress (NDC), led by former President John Dramani Mahama, who […]
Alleged National Security operative remanded over GH₵1m recruitment scam
A trader who allegedly collected GH₵1,096,500 from 46 people under the pretext of securing them employment in Ghana Security Service but failed has appeared before an Accra Circuit Court. Joseph Agemba, an alleged National Security Operative at the Jubilee House, is said to have also collected money from two more persons under the pretext of securing […]
