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Sinohydro urged to complete Bui Dam on schedule

Vice President John Dramani Mahama has urged the management of Sinohydro, a Chinese company constructing the Bui Dam, to complete the power project, as scheduled in 2013. He again asked the company to ensure the first generation of power…

Extremism has no place in Islam – Imam

Imam Abdulmumin Haroun, an Islamic Scholar, has condemned violence, intimidation and the shedding of innocent blood, meant to fight the cause of Islam. These negative tendencies, he said, had no place in Islam as they were misguided and in…

Ghana recruits 466 new immigration officers

Mr Kwabena Akyeampong, Deputy Minister of the Interior, on Friday reiterated government’s commitment to strengthening the institutional capacity of Ghana Immigration Service (GIS). He said the GIS was an important aspect of national…

Shop attendant jailed 10 years for fraud

A circuit court in Cape Coast on Friday jailed Mark Kwame Adams, a 24-year-old shop attendant, 10 years in hard labour  for defrauding six people of GH¢25,000.00 under false pretence. Adams pleaded guilty. Chief Inspector Francis Ockom…