2017

A man in his thirties lost his life in a shoot-out with the Tema police patrol team, Mr. Joseph Benefo Darkwah, Public Relations Officer (PRO) for the Tema Regional Police Command, told journalists. Mr. Darkwah said that the patrol team…

A Tarkwa circuit court has sentenced an illegal miner (galamsey operator) to 14 years imprisonment in hard labour for robbery. The convict, Joseph Boakye alias Baako Bewu, pleaded guilty to the charge of robbery. The Prosecutor,…

The University of Cape Coast (UCC) has held a matriculation ceremony to formally admit a total of 1,815 fresh students to pursue various undergraduate and post-graduate Sandwich Programmes for the 2016/2017 academic year. The…

President Nana Addo Dankwah Akufo-Addo has announced a new import tax aimed at supporting the activities of the African Union (AU). "Indeed, Cabinet just approved a 0.2 per cent deductions in all imports outside AU as a fund to…

Dr Nurah Gyiele, Minister of State responsible for Food and Agriculture, has appealed to communities along the nation’s borders to form volunteer committees to monitor and help check smuggling activities. He said government’s…

Mr. Isaac Kwame Asiamah, the Minister of Youth and Sports has said that his priority is not necessarily the welfare of the Black Stars but all other Sporting disciplines in the Country. Mr Asiamah made this known when he addressed…

Mr Clement Nii Lamptey Wilkinson, the Ga West Municipal Chief Executive, has said arrangements are underway for the Assembly to acquire lands at Kwadjo Ashong and Okyerekomfo for vegetable farming. He said this effort is to augment the…

Thirty-one Prisoners remanded for years at the Winneba Prison and Ankaful Prison Annex in the Central Region, were on Friday granted bail after three courts had heard their cases under the 'Justice for All' programme. Out of…

The Auditor-General, on Friday, asked all persons in public offices who have not yet declared their assets to do so in tandem with Article 286 of the 1992 Constitution of Ghana. The Article states: “All Public office holders were…

Major Maxwell Adam Mahama was born on 1 November 1985 in Bole to Captain Dennis Mahama Adam and Veronica Bamford. He was the first of three children to the couple. When he was a year and half old, his family relocated to Samrebo, in…