Gunmen have abducted some 40 worshippers from a mosque during overnight Ramadan prayers in the town of Jibiya, police in the north-western Nigerian state of Katsina say. The incident happened on Sunday night. Police spokesperson in the state Gam... Read more
The Eastern Regional branch of Ghana Union of Traders Associations (GUTA) has called on the Presidential Committee on Foreigners in Retailers Trading of the Ministry of Trade to resume its exercise of clamping down on foreigners engaging in reta... Read more
A young woman in Koforidua in the Eastern Region escaped being lynched by a mob after she was deceived by a fraudster to send GHC2,000 for it to be doubled for her. The semi-literate lady who had already sent GHC1,000 in her mobile money wallet... Read more
At least eight people including a Burundian army official were killed on Sunday night along the Bujumbura-Gitega road around Muramvya area. Local media outlets are reporting it as an ambush while police say it was a robbery incident. Eyewitnesse... Read more
Kenya’s health ministry plans to redistribute at least 200,000 doses of unused Covid-19 vaccines. The country’s Health Minister Mutahi Kagwe says the vaccines would be taken to cities or counties where the uptake was high to prevent... Read more
The Interior Minister Ambrose Dery has said the coronavirus pandemic and its related health exigencies have been a wake-up call for the need to establish the Department of Health within the Operations of Ghana Immigration Service (GIS). Accordin... Read more
There have been clashes between Palestinians and Israeli police outside the Al-Aqsa mosque in Jerusalem, ahead of a planned Jewish nationalist march. More than 200 people were injured, as crowds threw stones and officers fired stun grenades in r... Read more
The PRO for Public Utility Regulatory Commission, Bawah Munkaila has assured to compensate Ghanaians who will suffer losses in this power outage period. According to the Public Relations Officer, in an interview with Abena Opokua Ahwenee on Dadi... Read more
The Ga West MCE, Hon. Clement Wilkinson, has pleaded with media houses to use their platforms as a tool for development in the country. According to him, the media should assist the government in developing the country by reporting on the good p... Read more
The Minister of Interior, Ambrose Dery says the Ghana Immigration Service office in Kyebi has been empowered to clamp down on foreigners engaging in illegal mining. Okyehene Osagyefuo Amoatia Ofori Panin recently bemoaned the infiltration of ill... Read more
Attempt to cover up a rape case involving a Head teacher in West Akyem Municipality of the Eastern Region has been exposed. The Head teacher of Asamankese Salvation Army Junior High School has been accused by a JHS 3 student of defiling her seve... Read more
The Children of the late Prince Yao Boateng have sued the New Juaben Traditional Council and Omanhene Daasebre Prof. Emeritus Oti Boateng for demolishing the bust of the late Prince Emmanuel Yao Boateng erected in Koforidua. Hearing of the civil... Read more
The African Union (AU) has appointed Former President John Dramani Mahama as High Representative to Somalia. Ex-President Mahama will work with the Somali stakeholders, to reach a mutually acceptable compromise towards an all-encompassing resolu... Read more
The US government issued emergency legislation on Sunday after the largest fuel pipeline in the US was hit by a ransomware cyber-attack. The Colonial Pipeline carries 2.5 million barrels a day – 45% of the East Coast’s supply of dies... Read more
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