GENERAL NEWS

The Deputy Minister for Lands and Natural Resources, responsible for Mines, George Mireku Duker has disclosed that Ghana’s newly constructed Gold Refinery, Royal Gold Ghana, is set and ready to be Commissioned latest by August 2022 by President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo. The Deputy Minister made this known when he …

Information Minister and member of parliament for the Ofoase-Ayirebi constituency,  Kojo Oppong Nkrumah has said that those who threw stones during the demonstration by Arise Ghana pressure group were all captured on tape hence, it will make it easier for identification for arrest and prosecution. It is during prosecution in …

At least 29 demonstrators were arrested on Tuesday (June 28) after clashing with the police in Accra, an official statement said. Under the sponsorship of Arise Ghana, the demonstration turned violent when protesters pelted the police with stones and various other objects following a standoff over the route to take. …

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The Greater Accra Regional Minister and Member of Parliament for Ayawaso Central Constituency , Henry Quartey, has sent a word of caution to persons residing on Ramsar sites in Accra to vacate the place or risk their houses being demolished   “Those occupying Ramsar sites, we are coming. By next …

The opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC) has justified that the stones pelted by some of their members against the Police during the first day of Arise Ghana demonstration was in self-defense. According to the Deputy National Youth Organiser of the NDC, Edem Agbana, the Police started firing tear gas at …

Management of the Komfo Anokye Teaching Hospital (KATH) has identified defects in the original structure of the hospital block, saying it needs urgent reinforcement. According to the Chief Executive Officer (CEO), Dr Oheneba Owusu Danso, there is a need for extensive rehabilitation work on the block, although the structure is …

The Health Minister and Member of Parliament (MP) for Dormaa Central , Kwaku Agyeman-Manu, on Tuesday submitted more than 10 pieces of evidence against former Deputy Finance Minister, Dr Cassiel Ato Forson, and two others. This is with regards to the case in which Dr Forson and two other people …

Conveners for the Arise Ghana “Krom Aye Hye” demonstration have stated that they are not calling off the protest despite an order from the court and the chaos that has characterized the exercise. Speaking to  one of the conveners, Edem Agbana said the protest is not ending until “we [the …

The Ghana Police Service has vowed to ensure that persons involved in the Arise Ghana demonstration that turned violent on Tuesday evening are brought to book. It said in a statement that 12 of its officers have been left with varying degrees of injury after protestors pelted stones at the …