The Ghana Police Service have arrested one person for possessing a pistol at day two of the ongoing Arise Ghana demonstration. The man, who surrendered after he was caught with the weapon, has been sent to the Police station for further interrogations. Meanwhile, leaders of the demonstration have asked …
Read More »Police Secure Ex Parte Injunction To Stop First Anniversary Of Islamic Prayers (Dua’a) For Victims Of Ejura Incident.
The Ejura District magistrate court has placed an interlocutory injunction on the celebration of first anniversary of Islamic prayers (Dua’a) for victims of the Ejura incident. The event, scheduled to take place at Maame Dede Junction at Ejura in the Ashanti Region on June 30, has been restrained by the …
Read More »Arise Ghana To Police: Release All Images Of 12 Injured Officers
One of the leaders of the Arise Ghana, Mensah Thompson, has dared the Ghana Police publicly publish the images of the 12 injured officers. This challenge comes after the Ghana Police noted that the protesters attacked some officers during the protest on Tuesday evening. According to them, as a …
Read More »Royal Ghana Gold Refinery To Be Opened In August 2022 – Dep. Minister For Lands and Natural Resources
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 …
Read More »We’ll Know Whether Those Who Threw The Stones Are Police Officers During Prosecution – Information Minister
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 …
Read More »Police Arrest 29 Arise Ghana Demonstrators, Others Being Pursued
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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We Are Coming! Henry Quartey Cautions Ramsar Sites Encroachers
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 …
Read More »Arise Ghana Demo: NDC Justified Attacks On Police
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 …
Read More »Main ‘Gee’ Block At Komfo Anokye Teaching Hospital Develops Defects
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 …
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