GENERAL NEWS

Some parts of Accra and the Ashanti regional capital, Kumasi, were flooded on Thursday morning following more than five hours of rainfall. In Accra, there was gridlock in areas such as Tesano, Shiahie, Okponglo, where the roads were submerged, causing heavy traffic.       Speaking to JoyNews, some agitated …

A former Deputy Western Regional Minister, Alfred Ekow Gyan, alias Abbot, has passed on after a short illness. Confirming his passing to Citi News, the Western Regional Secretary of the NDC, Joe Nelson, said the incident happened on the night of Wednesday, September 1, 2021 at the Maritime Hospital in …

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President Akufo-Addo has mounted praises on the member of parliament for Atwima Mponua who was also the Minister of Youth and  Sports Hon. Isaac Kwame  Asiamah for his hard work and his enormous contribution in bringing the 13th African games to the shores of Ghana. The President made this statement …

The Special Prosecutor, Kissi Agyebeng, on Tuesday, August 31, 2021, paid a working visit to the Minister for Justice and Attorney General, Godfred Yeboah Dame. The Office of the Special Prosecutor’s Act (Act 959) mandates the Special Prosecutor under section 3 (f) to co-operate and coordinate with the Attorney General …

The ruling New Patriotic Party’s (NPP’s) Chief Scribe, John Boadu says he has on several occasions saved excavators belonging to his party members from been set ablaze by the anti-Galamsey taskforce. According to him, his duty as the party’s General Secretary is not to be in the office always but …

They are the Energy Commission, the Ghana National Petroleum Corporation (GNPC) and the Volta River Authority (VRA). The Energy Commission Board has the immediate past Vice-Chancellor of the University of Ghana, Professor Ebenezer Oduro Owusu, as Chairman, with Mr Oscar Kojo Amonoo-Neizer, Dr Kodjo Esseim Mensah-Abrampah, Dr Isaac Frimpong Mensa-Bonsu, …

The Police Administration says the firing of guns and the mounting of road blocks in communities during the celebration of events are banned and perpetrators of such activities would be picked up and imprisoned. These events include festivals, weddings, funerals, naming ceremonies, engagements and parties. The warning is coming on …

A car crash at Adeiso in the Eastern Region has led to the loss of life with 19 other people including a pregnant woman sustaining severe injuries. The deceased, Eunice Anom, according to reports, passed away on Tuesday, August 31, at the Nsawam Government Hospital where she was receiving treatment. …

The Ministry of Education has denied claims of food shortages in some Senior High Schools in the country.   There were earlier reports of shortages of either non-perishable foods, which are supplied by the National Food Buffer Stock Company, or perishable food items, which the schools purchase with funds from …