Social media personality Rosemond Brown has been jailed three months after her conviction on charges of publication of obscene material and domestic violence. Widely known as Akuapem Poloo, Rosemond Brown was found guilty of posting a nude photo of herself and her seven-year-old son on his birthday …
Read More »Today’s Newspaper Headlines: Friday, 16 April 2021
Gov’t To Reintroduce Compulsory Towing Levy Contract
The National Road Safety Authority is currently having discussions with the Ministry of Transport and other key stakeholders in the transport sector on plans to reintroduce the compulsory towing levy contract. Director for Planning and Programming at the National Road Safety Authority, Mr David Adonteng, said the reintroduction has become …
Read More »[Photos] Ho Airport Opens
The first flight from the newly constructed Ho Airport flew to Accra on Thursday, April 15 amid funfair. The construction of the airport in the Volta Region capital began in 2015 during the tenure of John Dramani Mahama and completed in 2017 under Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo. But its commissioning …
Read More »Akufo-Addo Off To Congo
President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has left Accra for Congo to attend the swearing-in of H.E. Denis Sassou Nguesso, President-elect of that country. President Akufo-Addo will be in Brazzaville for the ceremony in his capacity as Chairperson of the Authority of Heads of State and Government of the Economic Community …
Read More »La: Protesters, Journalists Beaten By Soldiers During Demo Over Kpledzo Lands
Soldiers have beaten and chased away demonstrators protesting the alleged encroachment of the military on La Stool lands. Some of the media personnel were also beaten and manhandled by some of the soldiers at the scene. The group within the La Traditional Council, the Coalition of La Associations, defied orders …
Read More »Adomako Mensah Commends Jinapor For Consultative Dialogue On galamsy
The Member of Parliament (MP) for Afigya Kwabre North in the Ashanti Region, Mr. Collins Adomako Mensah has commended the Lands and Natural Resources Minister, Samuel Abu Jinapor for organising a National Consultative Dialogue to address the issue of illegal small-scale mining in the country, popularly called “galamsey”. According to …
Read More »Official: VAR To Be Used In Ghana Premier League
FIFA has approved the Project Team for the implementation of the Video Assistant Referee (VAR) in Ghana. The decision was announced during a meeting held on Monday, April 12, 2021 on modalities for the implementation of VAR in Ghana. In the meeting, the FIFA Technical Team approved a project team …
Read More »Akufo-Addo, Bawumia, Allotey And Others Mourn With Kweku Baako [Photos]
President Akufo-Addo and Vice President Dr Bawumia have led a delegation to mourn with ace journalist, Kweku Baako. This was during the burial of his mother, Madam Gloria Aba Addison. A pre-burial service was held in her honour at the Community 7 Tema Joint Church. The pre-burial was followed by …
Read More »Tamale-Buipe Highway Crash: Death Toll Now 13
The death toll from the crash that happened near Yapei on the Tamale-Buipe highway has risen to 13. Citi News understands that the driver of the tipper truck which was involved in the head-on collision and a woman who was onboard the commercial transport vehicle passed on at the Tamale …
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