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4 arrested over mining attack in Fenaso Ketewa

4 arrested over mining attack in Fenaso Ketewa

On Tuesday, June 2, 2022, police detained four robbery suspects who assaulted a mining site in Fenaso Ketewa, near Obuasi. The bandits, who were reportedly armed with pump-action pistols, attempted but failed to steal the miners of gold ore. They were able to get away with 50 gallons of diesel. Porideme Moses, Boadi, Agya Owusu,...

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GIS Repatriates 17 Foreigners Arrested In Bunkpurugu

GIS Repatriates 17 Foreigners Arrested In Bunkpurugu

Some 17 persons made up of Togolese and Burkinabe nationals have been arrested by officials of the Ghana Immigration Service (GIS) for entering Ghana using unapproved routes. A statement signed by the Bunkpurugu Sector Command Officer In Charge, Supt Edwin Adjetey Doku indicated that on June 2, 2022, the National investigation Bureau (NIB) officer gave...

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Achimota Rastafarian student slashes father’s hand during fight

Achimota Rastafarian student slashes father’s hand during fight

The father of one of the Rastafarian students who had admission issues at the Achimota School because of his dreadlocks, has alleged that his son has been very disobedient lately, and recently attacked and assaulted him to the extent of slashing his hand. Accusing the son of attacking him in a video he posted on social media,...

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MTN Ghana pays ¢3.1bn in taxes to government

MTN Ghana pays ¢3.1bn in taxes to government

MTN Ghana says it has paid a total of ¢3.1 billion of its 2021 revenue of ¢7.7 billion to government in taxes. It comprised of corporate taxes, Value Added Tax (VAT) levies and duties, withholding taxes, communication service tax, national fiscal stabilization levy, Pay As You Earn (PAYE), and payments to other government agencies. The...

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Nigeria attackers disguised as worshippers – Police

Nigeria attackers disguised as worshippers – Police

Police in Nigeria says gunmen who killed more than 20 people in a church on Sunday had disguised themselves as worshippers. A spokesman said the attackers detonated explosives inside the building, while others outside opened fire. It still isn’t clear why they carried out the assault in the south-western town of Owo. Police are also...

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HAJJ 2022: Hajj Board officially announces price

HAJJ 2022: Hajj Board officially announces price

The Hajj Board of Ghana has indicated that preparations are far advanced for this year’s Hajj pilgrimage. Speaking at a meeting with Hajj agents on Monday, 6 June 2022, the chairman of the Hajj Board, Sheikh I. C Quaye said the Government of Ghana has dedicated a token of $3.9 million to the Hajj board...

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Man caught stealing ECG cables

Man caught stealing ECG cables

Western Region Public Relations Officer of the Electricity Company of Ghana (ECG) Benjamin Quarcoo has warned the company will continue to vigorously pursue persons who have been targeting and stealing their installations, till the last one is caught. “If they have decided to cause problems for us, then they should be ready. We will not relent in...