2021

Speaker of Parliament Alban Sumana Kingsford Bagbin on Friday afternoon declared that the New Patriotic Party (NPP) Caucus and the Independent MP for Fomena Constituency constitute the Majority in Parliament. “What we have now, you…

General Constable Bernard Nubin of the ‘Israel’ Police Station, under Achimota Mile 7 District, and three other civilians are assisting the Accra Regional Police Command in investigations over alleged attempt to defraud an American of…

The Asante Bekwai Circuit Court has sentenced Abraham Yeboah, an illegal miner, to 10 years imprisonment in hard labour for robbing a student of his motorbike. Yeboah, who initially denied the offence, changed his plea to guilty and…

A Senior High School Tutor in Cape Coast, Emmanuel Owusu Mintah, has been arraigned before the Winneba District Magistrate’s Court charged with defrauding by false pretences and forgery of documents. Owusu Mintah, 28, who lives in Cape…

Mr Francis Ennor, the Upper East Regional Director of the Department of Agriculture, says the 2020 flood could pose a serious threat to food security in the region. He said about 5,720 hectares of farmlands in eight Municipalities and…

Ghana's COVID-19 active cases have risen to 1,404 from 1,330, the Ghana Health Service (GHS) has announced via its website. This follows the confirmation of 175 new cases of infection, bringing the country's cumulative cases to 56,981.…

The new COVID-19 variants that have been reported in several African countries could undermine efforts to contain the pandemic, a World Health Organization (WHO) official said on Thursday. Matshidiso Moeti, WHO Regional Director for…

African countries have conducted over 28.3 million COVID-19 tests so far, the Africa Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (Africa CDC) said on Thursday. The Africa CDC disclosed that 10 countries contributed about 71 percent of the…

Four persons have been granted a GH¢10,000.00 bail with two sureties each by an Accra Circuit Court over the threat of death and trespass on a land they were prohibited from by the Land Commission. The Court, ordered Matthew Abosti…

Senior Staff Association of Universities of Ghana (SSA-UoG) has threatened to embark on a strike action to press home their demand for improved conditions of service. A statement signed by Mr Zakaria Mohammed, National Chairman of SSA…