Suspected armed robbers have shot and killed a lawyer, Mr Richard Badombie, on the Bole-Bamboi highway in the Savanna Region.   The Accra-based lawyer was killed by the robbers while travelling to Jirapa in the Upper West Region with some relatives on Saturday, 28 May 2022.   The robbers, who …

A non-governmental organization, ‘Could You’ has appealed to the government to scrap taxes on sanitary pads. The government currently charges about 33 percent in a luxury tax and VAT on sanitary pads. But the NGO observed the situation is denying girls in rural areas the use of sanitary pads due …

The Vice President Of Ghana,  Dr Mahamudu Bawumia has sent his congratulatory message to Bishop Richard Kuuia Baawobr on his elevation to Cardinal by the Pope. Bishop Kuuia Baawobr was among 21 new cardinals named by Pope Francis for the Roman Catholic Church.   He becomes the third Ghanaian bishop …

The much-anticipated New Patriotic Party (NPP) delegates conference for the election of regional executives has been held. The polls were organised within three days. So far, 14 regions have held their respective elections. On Friday, May 27, 2022, elections took place in seven regions namely; Ahafo, Bono-East, Northern, North East, …

Ampem Darkoa Ladies have won their first Women’s Premier League title after defeating Hasaacas Ladies in the final game played at the Accra Sports Stadium on Saturday. The Techiman-based won 5-4 on penalties after the game ended 1-1 after 120 minutes to secure the title.   Hasaacas Ladies scored the …

Real Madrid defeated Liverpool 1-0 on Saturday, 28th of May, 2022,  in the Champions League final to cap a storybook season manager Carlo Ancelotti dubbed “unbelievable” and secure their record 14th European title. After VAR denied Karim Benzema at the end of the first half, Vinicius Junior put his side …

The Ashanti Regional Chairman of the governing New Patriotic Party (NPP) has managed to scale all hurdles to retrain his position in the party. Bernard Antwi Boasiako, popularly known as Chairman Wontumi, polled a total of 464 votes as against that of his closest contender, Chairman Odeneho Kwaku Appiah (COKA), …

This year’s main crop cocoa season has been closed from today, Thursday, May 26, 2022. “It is hereby notified for the general public’s information that purchases for 2021/2022 Main Crop Season will close on Thursday, 26th May 2022,” a statement from the Ghana Cocoa Board (COCOBOD) noted. Ghana’s cocoa season …

The Kwame Nkrumah Memorial Park has temporarily been closed for repair works. The closure took effect from Friday, May 27, 2022, until “further notice”, according to the Ministry of Tourism, Arts and Culture.   In a release, the Ministry said, this is to help “upgrade the Memorial Park to a …

A popular New Patriotic Party(NPP) footsoldier in the Eastern Region, wants his party to consider and welcome into the fold, thieves, prostitutes, and other criminals who will do the job of ballot box snatching in elections.   In a vigorous campaign for two aspirants at the ongoing NPP regional elections …