The Senior Minister, Yaw Osafo-Marfo, has recognized the relevance of the Ghana Beyond Aid agenda in shaping the country’s progress in a post-COVID-19 era. He gave the remarks at a COVID-19 and Ghana Beyond Aid forum held at the Ministry of Info... Read more
A Health Worker in the Eastern Region has died from Coronavirus bringing to two the number of fatalities recorded in the region after a Senior Police officer died from the disease on May 29, 2020. The numbers of health workers who have tested po... Read more
The Eastern Regional Health Directorate has said Cases of COVID -19 have jumped from 157 to 208 as of 10th June 2020 in 16 out of 33 Districts in the Region. The additional cases were reported by Denkyembour (2), West Akim (4), Birim Central (1)... Read more
A 27-year-old driver has been jailed 14 years imprisonment by the Asamankese Circuit Court for unlawful entry and stealing motorcycle worth ¢1,500. The accused, Atsu Avoi, a.k.a. LELE pleaded guilty when he appeared before His Honour Abubakari A... Read more
A 25-year-old farmer in Agbodzi near Tɔprɛman in the Dɛnkyɛmboɔ District has been sentenced to three years and 30 days for causing harm to a Pedestrian and driving motorcycle without a license. Kofi Mawuko, accused was convicted on his plea for... Read more
Ghana joins other Worldwide today, Friday, 12th June 2020 to commemorate World Day Against Child Labour. World Day Against Child Labour this year, the focus is, “COVID-19 – Protect children from child labor now, more than ever”... Read more
In our series of letters from African writers, Ghana’s Elizabeth Ohene writes that George Floyd, whose killing has sparked a global debate about race relations, has been immortalised in the West African state that was central to the transa... Read more
Three police officers in Kenya have been arrested after one of them was filmed apparently dragging a 21-year-old woman tied to a motorcycle. Accusing her of involvement in a robbery, another man is seen whipping her as she pleads for them to sto... Read more
Nigerian prosecutors have decided not to press charges against a 15-year-old girl detained after killing a man who had attempted to rape her. Police said she stabbed the man, a friend of her father’s, in March when she had gone to his hous... Read more
British Airways is selling some of its multi-million-pound art collection to raise cash to help it through the coronavirus pandemic. The collection includes art by Damien Hirst, Bridget Riley and Peter Doig, with one work believed to have been v... Read more
James Kofi Annan, NDC parliamentary candidate for Effutu, was arraigned before the Winneba Magistrate Court on 23rd March 2020 and charged with stealing. At the hearing of the case today, Thursday, June 11, 2020, the presiding judge, His Worship... Read more
The top US military officer says he was wrong to have joined President Donald Trump during his controversial walk to a damaged church near the White House. The 1 June event created “a perception of the military involved in domestic politic... Read more
His Excellency the President Nana Addo Dankwa Akuffo Addo has upon the recommendation of the Police Council promoted Assistant Commissioner of Police (ACP) Mr. David Agyemang Adjem, Deputy Ashanti Regional Police Commander to the rank of Deputy... Read more
The National Identification Authority (NIA) did not show up on Wednesday to distribute Ghana Cards to applicants in Afram Plains North and South Districts. Applicants who went to various registration centers as early as 6:00 am returned to their... Read more
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