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Affirmative Action bill passed into law
Parliament has passed the Affirmative Action bill into law.
The bill, which has been in and out of Parliament for several years, was finally passed [...]
Driver’s mate shot by policeman at Danchira
A driver’s mate is in critical condition after allegedly being shot by a Police officer at a checkpoint in Danchira in the Ga South Municipality of th [...]
Asantehene has no authority to install a paramount chief at Fiapre – Dormaahene
The Dormaahene, Osagyefo Oseadeeyo Agyeman Badu II, has averred that the Asantehene, Otumfuo Osei Tutu, lacks the authority to install a paramount chi [...]
Using dildos and vibrators unlawful – Supreme Court rules
A seven-member panel of the Supreme Court unanimously dismissed a suit challenging the constitutionality of Section 104 (1) (b) of the Criminal Offenc [...]
Man arrested for attempting to sell niece to acquire Canadian visa
A 30-year-old man, Nana Kofi Amofa, also known as Kofi Yesu, has been apprehended by the Central East Regional Police Intelligence Unit (PID) for atte [...]
Curfew hours on Bawku reviewed
Interior Minister Henry Quartey has revised the curfew hours for Bawku Municipality and its surrounding areas in the Upper East Region.
According t [...]
A/R: Banka chief jailed for squandering $15k meant for community development
Osabarima Twiampomah III, the Chief of Banka, a farming community in the Asante Akyem South Municipality of the Ashanti region, has been sentenced to [...]
Barekese Treatment Plant shutdown; KNUST, Manhyia, others to face water supply disruptions
Ghana Water Limited (GWL) has announced upcoming repair work on the 900mm (36”) transmission line at Breman Ahenfo. The need for repairs arose after t [...]
E/R: Seven firefighters injured in an accident at Adankrono
Seven firefighters are currently receiving medical attention at St. Dominic Catholic Hospital in Akwatia and the Kade Government Hospital, following a [...]
Kotoka in normal operation amid global IT outage
The Ghana Airports Company Limited (GACL) has confirmed that Kotoka International Airport (KIA) is operating normally, despite a global IT outag [...]