Ghana’s Ministry of Youth and Sports has lifted the ban on football supporters attending football matches in the Ghana league ahead of this weekend’s league games. The Ghana Football Association had to revert to games behind closed doors in February this year due to the surge in coronavirus cases in …
Read More »Police Arrest 230 Suspected Criminals
Officers from the National Police Operations Department have arrested 230 suspected criminals at the Soldier Bar in Adabraka, a suburb of Accra. The suspects are said to be engaging in various criminal activities including drug peddling and trafficking. According to a release by the Ghana Police Service, they embarked on …
Read More »There Is An Urgent Need To Regulate The Media – Yeboah Dame
The Attorney-General and Minister of Justice, Mr Godfred Yeboah Dame, says the efforts to regulate the media is cast in law and falls within international best practices, saying” regulating the media is not unconstitutional”. He said the 1992 Constitution architecture anticipated the need to regulate the media landscape, to …
Read More »Akuapem Poloo Sentencing Would Deter Nude Posting Chaps — Kwabena Frimpong.
Mr Kwabena Frimpong, a youth activist says the 90 day custodial sentence hanged around the neck of Rosemond Brown who is known in celebrity circles as ‘’akuapem poloo’’ by the court would serve as deterrent to wayward and nude posting celebrities and persons. Speaking to this …
Read More »Akuapem Poloo Jailed Three Months
Social media personality Rosemond Brown has been jailed three months after her conviction on charges of publication of obscene material and domestic violence. Widely known as Akuapem Poloo, Rosemond Brown was found guilty of posting a nude photo of herself and her seven-year-old son on his birthday …
Read More »Today’s Newspaper Headlines: Friday, 16 April 2021
Gov’t To Reintroduce Compulsory Towing Levy Contract
The National Road Safety Authority is currently having discussions with the Ministry of Transport and other key stakeholders in the transport sector on plans to reintroduce the compulsory towing levy contract. Director for Planning and Programming at the National Road Safety Authority, Mr David Adonteng, said the reintroduction has become …
Read More »[Photos] Ho Airport Opens
The first flight from the newly constructed Ho Airport flew to Accra on Thursday, April 15 amid funfair. The construction of the airport in the Volta Region capital began in 2015 during the tenure of John Dramani Mahama and completed in 2017 under Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo. But its commissioning …
Read More »Akufo-Addo Off To Congo
President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has left Accra for Congo to attend the swearing-in of H.E. Denis Sassou Nguesso, President-elect of that country. President Akufo-Addo will be in Brazzaville for the ceremony in his capacity as Chairperson of the Authority of Heads of State and Government of the Economic Community …
Read More »La: Protesters, Journalists Beaten By Soldiers During Demo Over Kpledzo Lands
Soldiers have beaten and chased away demonstrators protesting the alleged encroachment of the military on La Stool lands. Some of the media personnel were also beaten and manhandled by some of the soldiers at the scene. The group within the La Traditional Council, the Coalition of La Associations, defied orders …
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