President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo, has launched the National Alternative Employment and Livelihood Programme, a programme designed to help alleviate the hardships of those affected by the Government’s efforts to sanitize the mining industry. Speaking at the launch on Monday, 25th October 2021, at the auditorium of the George Grant …

The Tema Regional Police Command has warned politicians and opinion leaders against the intervention for the release of suspects in police custody describing the phenomenon as a big impediment in the fight against crime. It’s a common practice for people who fall foul with the law to call for help …

Some residents of Ayimensa, Kweiman, Danfa and La Nkwantanang in the Madina Constituency in the Greater Accra Region, clashed with Police on Monday after the latter attempted to arrest the Member of Parliament for the area, Lawyer Francis Sosu during a demonstration.     This follows alleged “misconducts” by the …

From November 1, this year, tricycles, popularly known as “aboboyaa”, will not be allowed to operate on highways and major roads in the Greater Accra Region, including the Accra-Tema Motorway. The Greater Accra Regional Minister, Mr Henry Quartey, who announced the directive at the launch of the Operation Clean Your …

Thousands of young Ghanaians on Monday (25 October) queued at the El-Wak Sports Stadium in the capital, Accra to go through the recruitment processes for the Ghana Immigration Service (GIS).   Interacting with Asaase News, most of them said they arrived at the stadium at dawn to catch an early …

Celebrated Dancehall artiste, Livingstone Etse Satekla, known in the music scene as Stonebwoy, will embark on a musical tour of the UK in November, this year, to entertain his fans and promote his works. The three-day tour, dubbed: “Anloga Junction UK Tour”, will take the award-winning artiste to theaters and …

An initiative by the Greater Accra Regional Coordinating Council (GARCC), “Clean Your Frontage,” has been launched with the aim to ensure that all households and organisations clean and beautify their frontages to complement the government’s vision of making Accra the cleanest city in Africa.   The initiative will also see …

Madina representative in Parliament, Lawyer Francis Xavier Sosu is leading youth in the constituency to go on rampage over alleged deplorable state of roads in his constituency.   The aggrieved youth clad in red with the MP as a leader blocked roads amidst burning of tyres in the middle of …

The paramount chief of Aflao, Togbe Amenya Fiti V, did not give the government an ultimatum to complete the E-block community day senior high school in his area, the municipal chief executive of Ketu South has said.   President Akufo-Addo in an interview with Accra-based Peace FM last Thursday entreated …

At least three suspects have been picked up by the police in Takoradi in the Western Region for allegedly faking another kidnapping incident, an official statement said. The suspects in police custody are Joana Krah, aged 29; Susana Awortwe, aged 27 and Francis Eshun, aged 27. The statement from the …