Category: News

Blay & Associates, the law firm belong to former National Chairman of the governing New Patriotic Party (NPP) Freddie Blay, has explained its decision to defend four accomplices of Aisha Huang, who was arrested for her alleged involvement in illegal small-scale mining, in court. On Tuesday, October 11, it came to light in court that Blay...

The founder of the United Progressive Party (UPP), Akwasi Addai Odike, says the International Monetary Fund (IMF) must include the fight against illegal mining as one of the conditions for extending support to Ghana. According to him, this will quicken government’s commitment to rooting out the menace. Speaking in an interview on The Pulse on Monday, Odike...

The Apirede-Kwamante-Somanya road has been temporarily closed down by the Okere District Security Committee (DISEC). The DISEC explains the closure has become necessary due to the frequent fatal accidents happening on the road. Head of DISEC Daniel Kenneth signed a release to that effect. “The general public and motorist who ply the Apirede-Kwamante-Somanya road are being...

On Sunday 9th October 2022, the Muslim female graduate Association (MUFGA) in collaboration with the Islamic charity center for women’s orientation embarked upon breast cancer awareness campaign at Mamobi in Accra. This is in line with the world wide breast cancer awareness campaign earmarked yearly in the month of  October also  referred to as the...

The New Juaben North Municipal Assembly will today, Monday, October 10, 2022, meet the various stakeholders in education in the area to determine the fate of school children following heavy rains in the community. The area witnessed heavy floods last week, rendering hundreds of people homeless and schools submerged as well. Municipal Chief Executive for...

Evangelist Patricia Asiedua, popularly known as Nana Agradaa has reacted to allegations of fraud and denied defrauding or swindling church members. Explaining herself in a video, she said, she actually invited church members for a service last Friday and indeed gave out money to help them with their various businesses. She said she also invited anyone who...

The Teachers and Educational Workers’ Union (TEWU) of the Trades Unions Congress (TUC) has decided to join the intended strike action declared by labour unions in the Public Universities in Ghana with effect from Thursday, 13th October, 2022. In a statement, TEWU said “We hope that the employer and all Stakeholders of Tertiary Education in...

Some Nigerien nationals, who were left stranded on the Achimota N1, have been sent to the offices of the Ghana Immigration Service (GIS). The GIS, sent a bus to transport the stranded Nigeriens to its offices, on Tuesday, 4 October 2022. The Nigeriens are alleged to have been travelling to Côte d’Ivoire on a bus...

The District Chief Executive for Bosome Freho in the Ashanti Region, Yaw Danso, is facing an investigation for alleged involvement in galamsey. An audio in circulation seems to implicate the Chief Executive in illegal mining activities Some members of the Assembly have already called on President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo, his Chief of Staff, Local...