18-Year-Old Small-Scale Miner Sentenced to 5 Years for Stealing Mining Equipment
An 18-year-old small-scale miner, Mohammed Razak, has been sentenced to five years of imprisonment with hard labor by the Tarkwa Circuit Court. Razak, from...
Cocoa Farmers Demand Urgent Price Increase to GH¢6,000
The Ghana National Cocoa Farmers Association is calling for an immediate increase in the price of cocoa for the upcoming planting season. According to...
Wassce 2024: Seven Students Denied Entry to Exam Hall Due to Lateness
Seven students from Labone Senior High School were barred from participating in the West African Senior School Certificate Examination (WASSCE), today, Monday, August 26,...
SML Contract: 5 NGO’s Sue Government Over GH₵1bn
Five non-governmental organizations (NGOs) have filed a lawsuit against the government, seeking to recover over GH₵1 billion paid to Strategic Mobilisation Limited (SML).
The NGOs...
Three-month Water Shortage In Sokoban, Residents Complain
Residents of Sokoban are threatening to stage a demonstration due to a prolonged lack of water supply in their communities.
The water shortage began three...
47 Ghanaian Scholars Set to Embark on Fully Funded UK Scholarships
Thursday, 22 August 2024, was full of excitement at the British High Commissioner’s residence in Accra, where the British High Commission, in partnership with...
Prolonged Power Outage Claims Two Lives at Chereponi District Hospital
A prolonged power outage at the Chereponi District Hospital has resulted in the deaths of two patients and severely disrupted healthcare services.
The hospital has...
No Road, No Hospital—Sewua Residents Threaten to Stop the Commissioning Regional Hospital
Residents of Sewua in the Bosomtwe District of the Ashanti Region have vowed to block the government's commissioning of the Ashanti Regional Hospital unless...
Rising Tensions Over New Market: Military Deployed to Mion and Kulkpeni
The military has been deployed to the Mion and Kulkpeni communities in the Northern Region following tensions steming from a communal clash in Zogbei,...
NPP to Engage Cynthia Morrison Over Her Decision to go Independent
The New Patriotic Party (NPP) has announced plans to engage with Cynthia Morrison, the former Minister for Gender, Children, and Social Protection, after she...