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February 29, 2024
Man convicted over water meter theft
A 20-year-old Nigerian Abdul Abubakari Sadiq has been convicted by a Weija Circuit Court for stealing a water meter.
Sadiq, charged with intentionally and unlawfully causing damage to a meter belonging to Ghana Water Limited, pleaded guilty.
Sadiq, …
Focus on enabling infrastructure to curb youth migration – ECOWAS Commission
Mr Abdel-Fatau Musah, the Commissioner for Political Affairs, Peace, and Security at the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS), says West African leaders must focus on creating enabling infrastructure for youth development.
He said such …
Akatsi South: Fetish priest allegedly commits suicide in police cells
Simon Dorve, 41, a prime suspect in the murder of Christopher Alavi, a 31-year-old boy from Ziope, has allegedly committed suicide by hanging himself in police cells at Akatsi in the Volta Region.
Dorve, a fetish priest and resident of Wlitey-Agamako…
MLGRD to evacuate 13,000 tonnes of refuse in Upper East Region
The Ministry of Local Government and Rural Development (MLGRD), as part of efforts to rid the country of waste and keep communities clean, has started an exercise to evacuate about 13,000 tonnes of refuse in the Upper East Region.
In the Kassena Nank…
Two remanded over Papaase riot
The Amasaman Circuit Court has remanded two persons into Police custody for allegedly taking part in a riot at Papaase, near Amasaman.
Nelson Ahiamedzi and Prince Asa alias Asafo were arraigned on a bench warrant.
Ahiamedzi pleaded not guilty to the…
Aspire to greater heights- Ms. Littlejohn to youth
Ms Jennifer R. Littlejohn, US Acting Assistant Secretary of State for Oceans and International Environmental and Scientific Affairs, urged the youth, particularly females, not to be discouraged by difficulties and to strive for excellence.
She said t…
Bunkpurugu MP calls for urgent climate action to mitigate impact
Dr Abed-Nego Bandim, the National Democratic Congress (NDC) Member of Parliament (MP) for Bunkpurugu, has reiterated the pressing need for urgent action to combat climate change and its impacts.
He appealed to the Government to invest in climate resi…
Plan International Ghana provides artisans with livelihood skills, tools
Plan International Ghana has equipped artisans in four communities in the Akuapim North Municipality of the Eastern Region with start-up kits as part of the ‘Be Smart, Learn, and Stay Protected’ initiative.
Artisans in the communities of Kwamoso, Abo…
Authorities, NGOs must act with promptitude to alleviate plight of flood victims
The Reverend Dr Stephen Wengham, the General Superintendent, Assemblies of God, Ghana, has urged authorities and Non-Governmental Organisations to act with urgent promptitude to alleviate the plight of the flood victims in North Tongu District.
He sa…
Opportunity International launches 20th Anniversary
Opportunity International Savings and Loans Limited (OISL) has launched its 20th Anniversary celebration on the theme ’20 years of transforming lives’.
The event took place last week in Kumasi with attendance by Board and Management as well as some p…