The Principal Seismologist at the Ghana Geological Survey Authority (GGSA), Nicholas Opoku, has confirmed there was an earth tremor in the country’s capital on Monday, December 12. Mr Opoku, however, said details on the natural occurrence is now being pieced together by the Authority. Residents in Accra experienced at least …
Read More »Accra: Two Robbers Shot Dead, One Arrested In Caprice Robbery
The Police say it has shot dead two and arrested one of the armed robbers who attacked and shot a woman at Caprice in Accra last Friday. According to the Police, this follows “sustained police intelligence operations” since the day of the incident. In a press statement issued on Monday, …
Read More »Togbe Afede XIV: Government’s Promise Of ‘No Haircut’ A Mockery
The Agbogbomefia Paramount Chief of Asogli State has described the government’s promise of “no haircuts” in the ongoing debt exchange programme as a mockery. Togbe Afede XIV said the opposite is currently happening. According to him, a reduction in a promised coupon simply means a “haircut.” In a 14-page …
Read More »Former Black Stars Goalkeeper, Fatau Dauda Gets Black Satellites Coaching Job
Former Black Stars goalkeeper, Fatau Dauda has been appointed as the new goalkeeper’s coach for the Black Satellites, the Ghana Football Association(GFA) has announced. The ex-Ashanti Gold shot-stopper will be in charge of the goalkeepers at the U-20 under the tutelage of Samuel Boadu, head coach. Desmond Offei and Salifu …
Read More »Samuel Boadu Appointed As New Black Satellites Head Coach
Samuel Boadu has been appointed as Coach of the Black Satellites. The former Accra Hearts of Oak and Medeama SC coach takes over from Abdul Karim Zito who led Ghana to win gold at the 2021 U-20 Cup of Nations in Mauritania. Samuel Boadu coached Accra Hearts of Oak to …
Read More »President Akufo-Addo Attends US-Africa Leaders’ Summit In Washington
The President of the Republic, Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo, left Ghana on Sunday, 11th December 2022, to lead Ghana’s delegation to the US-Africa Leaders’ Summit, at the invitation of US President, Joe Biden. A statement from the Presidency said the Summit is expected to “demonstrate the United States’ enduring commitment …
Read More »Police Declare 16 Persons Wanted Over Violence At NDC Elections; Announce GHc10k Bounty
Police are on a manhunt for some sixteen persons following violent disturbances at the just-ended National Democratic Congress (NDC) Women’s Organiser and National Youth Organiser congress held in Cape Coast on Saturday, December 10, 2022. A statement issued by the Police, said “while proceedings were ongoing at the Congress …
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Anti-Gay Bill: Ghanaian MPs Must Respect Peoples’ Rights – US Ambassador
United States Ambassador to Ghana, Virginia Palmer has advised Ghanaians and their representatives in Parliament to respect international obligations and Domestic laws which centre on the need to protect the rights of all persons, irrespective of their sexual orientation. The Parliament of Ghana is currently considering the Promotion of …
Read More »Ahafo Region: 11 Die In Tricycle Accident
The Asutifi South District in the Ahafo Region has been thrown into a state of mourning following a ghastly accident at Ata ne Ata, which claimed the lives of 11 people on Saturday. According to an eyewitness, while 10 of the victims died on the spot, one died while receiving …
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