COMMUNITY WATCH

The Lamashegu police station in Tamale in the Northern Region has been vandalized.   The destruction was caused by some youth who took to the streets on Saturday to protest supposed frequent brutalization of residents by police officers in the metropolis. The protesters marched through some principal streets of Tamale …

Thick flames have swept through portions of the Ivex Minerals Building on the Farrar Avenue in Adabraka Accra. The office complex once housed the old Kasapa office. The fire incident happened on Friday, September 24, 2021, at around 6 pm. A large section of the first, second, third, and fourth …

Twenty six-year-old Alex Kontondaba Lieyour, who graduated with aggregate 9 from the Lawra Senior High school, is yet to pursue his dream of becoming a lawyer two years after completion.       Alex, who completed school as the second best in 2019, now goes around working for people to …

Madina Member of parliament Francis-Xavier Sosu has told residents of Danfa and Amrahia in the Greater Accra Region that he did not promise to fix the roads during the campaign season last year because he knew that was not the role of a lawmaker. The residents accused him of failing …

Since becoming fully operational about one-and-a-half months ago, the Police Traffic Monitoring and Surveillance Center at the Police Headquarters in Accra has captured over 2,000 cases. This police say will help them prosecute offenders.   Some of the offences range from basic traffic infractions like jumping red lights to day …

Over 40 shops belonging to foreigners engaging in retail trading in Koforidua have been locked by members of the Ghana Union of Traders Association (GUTA) in the Eastern Region. The members on Monday, September 20, 2021, embarked on a demonstration to register their displeasure about the continuous involvement of foreigners …

Part of the N8 road which is under construction, has caved in at Assin Endwa, leaving commuters stranded. The N8 road is a 31.2 kilometer road, stretching from Assin Foso to Assin Praso and was awarded to a Japanese company, SDJV Construction Limited.   The road serves as a link …

The people of Adagya Watereso in the Amanse South District of the Ashanti region, have made a passionate appeal to the government through the District Assembly and their Member of Parliament to connect the community to the national electricity grid.   Adagya Watereso is one of the oldest communities in …

The Residents of Aboabo a farming Community near Amanase in Ayensuano District in the Eastern Region have been cut off due to collapsed bridges as a result of heavy downpours in the area. The collapse of the bridge has caused the river to flood the road making it difficult for …

A portion of the Chief of Akim Oda’s Palace in the Eastern Region has collapsed.     The incident comes four days after the Akim Oda Central Market was razed by fire.     According to residents, they noticed some cracks in the building on Wednesday and cautioned passers-by not …