GENERAL NEWS

  Three more persons have drowned at Kunufor in the Chereponi district of the North East Region.   The incident occurred on Friday, August 27, when the victims, said to be returning from the farm, attempted to cross the Lamm river after heavy rains.   According to the National Disaster …

Floodwaters have swept through the Kalariga community in the Tamale Metropolis of the Northern Region displacing several families and destroying properties. Saturday dawn’s heavy downpour is said to have filled the main drain in the area, thus, overflowed entering homes when families were asleep. The residents waded at waist level …

A fire incident at Berekum in the Bono Region has destroyed 16 rooms, four shops, and other property running into thousands of cedis. The incident, according to witnesses, occurred late afternoon on Friday, August 27, 2021, with the cause not immediately known. Speaking to Adom News, some of the victims …

A sub-Editor of private-owned, Daily Guide Newspaper, Thomas Fosu Jnr. is reported dead. The sudden demise of the former Parliamentary Correspondent according to reports, occurred around 8:15 pm on Thursday, August 26, at the Greater Accra Regional Hospital. The sources further stated that the deceased was at work on Thursday …

A serving military officer with the Army Recruit Training School at Shai Hills, WO II, Robert Doku has allegedly committed suicide. WO Doku’s limp body was discovered Friday dawn hanging by a rope tethered to a tree among some growths at Burma Camp, headquarters of the Ghana Armed Forces. No cause …

Out of 15 top currencies on the African continent tracked by Joy Business, the Ghana cedi is presently placed 7th in terms of league of best performing currencies, despite the recent pressures on the local currency. It is performing better than the South African rand (-8.07%), the Nigerian naira (-7.37%) …

The Omanhene of the New Juaben Traditional Area in the Eastern Region, Daasebre Professor Emeritus Oti Boateng, has passed on, aged 83. He died about two weeks ago after a short illness. Multiple sources close to the New Juaben Palace and also the family, which confirmed the incident to the …

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A total of 473 girls in the Central Region, who were either pregnant or breastfeeding, have returned to school. A representative of the National Girls Education Unit (GEU) of the Ghana Education Service (GES), Mrs Philomena Panyin Buckman, who revealed this, said the achievement was made through the efforts of …

The Member of Parliament (MP) for the Dormaa East Constituency, Paul Apraku Twum Barimah, has charged the Special Prosecutor, Kissi Adjebeng, to ensure that monies stolen by former government appointees under the Mahama administration are retrieved. He argued that the Airbus scandal is a special case and a high profile …