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The Police have arrested two people declared wanted in connection with the violent disturbances that occurred during the NDC’s National Youth and Women’s Congress held on 10th December 2022, at Cape Coast in the Central Region. According to a Police report, the two suspects, Abdul Halid Shaibu alias Oluu and Ibrahim Razak, were among the 16 persons declared wanted for their involvement in the disturbances. The Police said they were arrested through targeted intelligence operations at Tamale in the Northern Region on 7th January 2023. The two suspects are currently being held in custody, and assisting the Police with investigations.…
A first picture has been released of a 29-year-old man who was stabbed to death while sitting in a South London park. Kalabe Legesse was the victim of an apparent random attack on Friday, December 30 as he was “minding his own business” in Peckham Rye Park. He suffered serious stab injuries at 8.24pm and was discovered near a cafe off Strakers Road in the park. Despite the best efforts of police and paramedics, he was pronounced dead at the scene. A post-mortem found the cause of his death to be a haemorrhage and a stab wound to the heart.…
The younger generation may consider the caption above as weird and unthinkable. Why should any sane person even think of postponing Christmas, the birthday of the Lord Jesus Christ? They may wonder. One of the main exports of Cuba is sugar. Many years ago, when I sojourned in Cuba, Havana to be precise, I realised that the Communist nation did not play with the cultivation of sugarcane. Whenever the time and season came for the harvesting of sugarcane, you could observe hundreds of tractors along the roads, conveying sugarcanes from the plantations to the factories where sugar is produced for export.…
President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo is urging Ghanaians to do everything humanly possible to protect the nation’s democracy as the country celebrates the 30th anniversary of the Fourth Republic. Addressing the nation on the eve of Constitution Day, Akufo-Addo said: “We do not have to look far back into history to see that stable period of constitutional government and intelligent management of the economy lead to prosperity. We must do everything within our means to safeguard our democracy.” “Tomorrow’s milestone is to the great credit of you, the Ghanaian people, the ordinary men and women who make up the fabric…
The main opposition political party, the National Democratic Congress (NDC) is expected to hold its presidential primary on Saturday, May 6, 2023 to elect a flagbearer for the party for the 2024 presidential election. A proposed timetable released by the party on Thursday January 6, 2023, after at its Functional and National Executive Committee (NEC) meeting chaired by Johnson Asiedu Nketiah has said. According to the timetable, the opening of nominations would be from Monday, February 22 to Wednesday, February 24, 2023. Afterwards, there will be submission and filing of forms which have been scheduled to also take place from…
President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has accepted the resignation of Trade Minister, Alan Kyerematen. The President in a statement issued by the Director of Communications at the Presidency, Eugene Arhin, thanked Mr Kyerematen for his service to the government and the country. “The President has asked the Minister for Finance Ken Ofori-Atta to act as caretaker minister until a substantive minister is appointed,” the statement said. The Minister of Trade and Industry was said to have tendered in his resignation at about 5:30pm yesterday January 5, 2023, Couple of days has seen a lot of movements, speculations and lobbying…
President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo will speak to the nation this evening concerning the republic. The President address is expected to focus on the 30th anniversary of the 4th Republic. Last address to the nation by the President was on October 27, 2022 which focused on the needed fundamental changes and reforms to revive the economy. It came ahead of the 3 days cabinet retreat. The President address will be broadcast live on major media networks across the country at 8pm. By Vincent Kubi
Two persons lost their lives in ghastly motor accident on the Kintampo-Tamale highway in the Bono East Region. One other person sustained various degrees of injuries following the incident at Babator-Kuma off the Kintampo-Tamale trunk road when the Toyota Land cruiser crashed into a tree. Rescuers from the Kintampo fire station responded to the distressed accident call at 1:12am after the Toyota Landcruiser with registration Number GR 5031-U had burst a front tyre and veered off the road thereby hitting a tree in the process, according to a statement released by the Ghana National Fire Service (GNFS). All the three…
President Akufo-Addo says his government is leaving nothing to chance in its digitalisation drive. He believes it is the best option for the government or economy to survive in the 21st century. That, he said was part of the reason the digitalisation agenda remains one of the most important objectives of his government; because it had become the new language, new science, and new knowledge for the progress and development of the human race. This was when the Council members of the Ghana Communication Technology University (GCTU), formerly Ghana Telecom University College (GTUC) paid a courtesy call on him at…
The Members of the Police Management Board (POMAB), led by the Inspector-General of Police Dr. George Akuffo Dampare marked the 88th birthday celebration of Prof. George Kofi Ansah Ofosu-Amaah, former BNI officer. The celebration took place at his residence in Accra on Wednesday, December 28, 2022. Prof. Ofosu-Amaah, during his public life, was once the Director of the Special Branch, which later became known as the Bureau of National Investigations (BNI) now the National Intelligence Bureau (NIB). During his tenure, the NIB was a department under the Ghana Police Service. Prof. Ofosu-Amaah also served as Dean of the Law Faculty,…
