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A 35-year-old evangelist has been arrested by the Sunyani District Police for butchering a 36-year-old man Kofi Baah to death at Kotokrom in the Sunyani Municipality of the Bono Region Thursday morning. According to sources within the security, the victim, popularly known in the town as ‘Me Bro’, a mason …

President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo is expected to commission the high-standard Pokuase Interchange on Friday, July 9. Though the four-tier interchange has partially been opened, Friday’s ceremony by President Akufo-Addo will be a formal gesture to fully open it to traffic. Already, sensitisation by the Department of Urban Roads of …

Interior Minister, Ambrose Derry has revealed that the Deputy Superintendent of Police (DSP) Samuel Kojo Azugu has been transferred from the National Security Ministry. Speaking on the floor of Parliament, Thursday, he stated that DSP Azugu has been moved to the National Operation Headquarters of the Ghana Police Service as …

The mandate of an Article 71 Emoluments Committee is limited to recommending the salaries and other benefits and privileges of those officeholders specified in Article 71, sections (1) and (2). That list of officeholders is exhaustive. The Article 71 Emoluments Committee has no authority to recommend payment of any allowance …

The Executive Director of the Media Foundation for West Africa (MFWA) Sulemana Braimah has raised issued against the Military Commanders and members of the three-member committee probing the disturbances in Ejura for questioning the work of journalists. His comments come after the Battalion Commander Lt Col Kwasi Ware Peprah who …

Management of the Law Court Complex in Accra is concerned about what it described as an “improper disposal of waste” at the facility and has cautioned users of the facility to desist from the act and adopt proper ways of disposing waste. In a circular issued under the signature of …

Beneficiaries of the Nation’s Builders Corps (NABCo) in the Ashanti Region whose allowances have been in arrears will be paid by Friday, July 9, 2021. This is according to the Ashanti Regional Director for the programme, Dennis Kwakwa, who was responding to the issues of undue delay in allowance payment, …

The Ghana Education Service and the Ghana Health Service have partially locked down the Achimota School in the Greater Accra Region following the detection of the COVID-19 Delta strain in the school. The school authorities have been directed not to allow anyone to visit the premises nor allow anyone to …

The youth wing of the opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC) believes the approval of allowances for the wife of the President and the Vice President is unconstitutional. They have thus announced that they will challenge the move at the Supreme Court. A five-member emolument committee which set up in June …