GENERAL NEWS

The Ghana Prisons Service has broken its silence on the reported escape of a Chinese national serving a one-year jail term for theft at the Nsawam Maximum Security Prison. The incident occurred during his medical assessment at the Korle-Bu Teaching Hospital in Accra on Wednesday, February 7, 2024. Superintendent Abdul …

The keenly-awaited ministerial reshuffle of the Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo government has yet to be formally communicated. This has not stopped political watchers from speaking to insider politics within the corridors of power. Towards the end of last week, Angel FM reported that the list of changes was set for …

Below  are the major news headlines captured on the front pages of the various newspapers in Ghana today:       The Daily Searchlight       Daily Graphic     Daily Guide        The Dispatch         The Chronicle           The …

In a media forum convened on Wednesday, 7th February 2024, in Accra, Dr Mahamudu Bawumia, the Vice President and current flagbearer of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), unveiled the party’s commitment to implementing a flat rate duty on spare parts imports. The Suame Magazine Spare Parts Dealers Association expresses its …

A Chinese national, who was serving a one-year sentence at Nsawam Prison for theft and other serious offences, has reportedly escaped.   The incident occurred after the individual allegedly feigned illness and was subsequently transferred to the Korle-Bu Teaching Hospital for medical attention on Wednesday, February 7, 2024 Reports indicate …

One of the Kpong plants that serves the Krobo-Somanya area is slated to shut down from February 14 to 15, 2024, by the Ghana Water Limited (GWL). The Management of GWL, in its statement, explained that the temporary shutdown is essential to facilitate the installation of a new interconnection pipeline …

The National Service Scheme (NSS) has released the first batch of PIN Codes for 13,353 eligible Ghanaian-trained teachers to undertake their mandatory service to the nation. NSS released the pin codes on Monday, February 12, 2024. The pin codes, according to the NSS, will enable the teachers to enrol to …

The Akyem Abuakwa Traditional Council has invited the Ankobeahene of the Begoro Stool, Bafour Owiredu Agyarko Minta II, to endorse the flagbearer of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), Former President John Dramani Mahama ahead of the 2024 elections. The hearing on the matter has been rescheduled from February 12, 2024 …

The Ghana Police Service has arrested two more suspects in connection with the murder of the Chief Executive Officer of the Cossy Hill Hotel (Jirapa Dubai) at Jirapa in the Upper West Region. The CEO, Eric Johnson, was gruesomely murdered and found in a pool of blood in one of …

Some important Groups in Ghana have said they back the vision Vice President Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia articulated in his policy speech at the University of Professional Studies Accra. Among them are the Ghana Union of Traders Association (GUTA), the Association of Ghana Industries (AGI), The Abossey Okai Spare Parts Dealers, …