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Ghana closes down retail shops of non-citizens

More than 20 retail shops in and around the central business district of Accra purported to be owned by foreigners were yesterday closed down by the Inter-Agency Task Force of the Ministry of Trade and Industry. The exercise was in…

Galamsey pit caves in on three persons at Hiawa

An illegal mining pit on Monday caved in on three men who went prospecting for gold nugget at Hiawa in Amanfi West District. The deceased who were illegal miners have been identified as Kwame Afedze 29, Yaw Sarpong 27 and Yaw Bassako 35.…

Two jailed for dealing in drugs

Two persons arrested with two parcels and 22 wrappers of cannabis were on Tuesday sentenced to 18 months imprisonment each by an Accra Circuit Court. Arnold Twum, unemployed and Stephen Tetteh, an apprentice, charged with supply of…