December 19, 2022
Ghana: NPA Impounds Smuggled Fuel, Vehicle At Hamile
The National Petroleum Authority (NPA), acting on intelligence from security personnel, on Tuesday, last week, sought and secured the assistance of the Ghana Army to impound a… Read more »
Ghana: Driver On Gh¢10,000 Bail for Stabbing Mate
An Accra Circuit Court has granted a GH¢10,000 bail to a driver who allegedly stabbed a bus conductor (mate) over GH¢1,100. Read more »
Ghana: Impose High Tariffs On Poultry Imports to Promote Local Industry - GNPFA
The Chairman of the Ghana National Poultry Farmers Asso-ciation (GNP-FA), Mr Victor Oppong Adjei, has called for the imposition of high tariffs by the government on the importation… Read more »
Ghana: Farmer, 31, Jailed 20 Years ... for Robbing Neighbour of Phone At Knifepoint
The Asante Bekwai Circuit Court has sentenced a farmer to 20 years' hard labour for robbery. Read more »
December 16, 2022
Ghana: Newmont Awaits Investigation Report On Kenyasi Shooting Incident ... to Address Root Cause
Newmont Africa has announced that it is waiting for the reports of the investi-gations conducted by the Ghana Police Service and the National Investigation Bureau, to under-stand… Read more »
Ghana: Motorcycle Riders in Accra Schooled On Road Safety
Motorcycle Riders in Accra have been schooled on road safety measures as part of efforts to curb road crashes, especially during the yuletide. Read more »
Ghana: MOGCSP to Roll Out 'Boame' App to Rescue Gender-Based Violence Victims - Minister Designate
The Minister designate for Gender, Children and Social Protection, Abudu Larina Zuweira, has promised to introduce a toll-free mobile application codename "Boame", to wit, 'help… Read more »
Ghana: Enforce Stiffer Sanctions Against Perpetrators of Forced Labour - Participants
Participants at an International Justice Mission (IJM) seminar have called for stiffer sanctions on perpetra-tors of forced labour in the country. Read more »
Ghana: Tragedy Looms - Unregulated Drones Pose Danger ... GCAA Hints
The proliferation of drones and their unreg-ulated use within the country's airspace poses a threat to the safety and se-curity of airlines and pas-sengers, the Director-General… Read more »
Ghana: Don't Compromise Financial Security of Workers - ICU
The Industrial and Commer-cial Work-ers Union (ICU)-Ghana has called on the government to rescind its decision to touch the pension funds as it rolls out the domestic debt exchange… Read more »
Ghana: End All Forms of Gender-Based Violence - Krontihemaa
The Krontihemaa of Oguaa Traditional Area, Nana Amba Eyiaba I, has called for an end to all forms of practices that contribute to the increase in gen-der-based violence in the… Read more »
Ghana: 'Drivers Whose Licences Are Revoked Won't Get Access to New Ones'
The Driver and Vehicle Licens-ing Authority (DVLA) is partnering the Judicial Service to ensure that drivers whose licences have been revoked do not gain access to new ones, Mr… Read more »
December 15, 2022
Ghana: Constitutional Amendment - Reserve 30 Percent Quota Representation for Women in Parliament--Dr Gyekye-Jandoh
Former Head of the Department of Political Science, University of Ghana, Dr Maame Adwoa A. Gyekye-Jandoh, is advocating 30 per cent quota representation of women in parliament… Read more »
Ghana: 'Intensify Efforts Against Gender-Based Violence'
The need for stakeholders, including the government, to intensify efforts against Gender-based Violence (GBV) was over the weekend emphasised through a staged play held at the… Read more »
Ghana: Dep. A-G Advocates Dispossession of Criminal Gains
Security agencies must collaborate effectively in asset recovery from criminals in the country, Ms Diana Asonaba Dapaah, the Deputy Attorney General, has stated. Read more »
Ghana: Opinion Leader Advises Drivers On Road Safety
The leader of the Congregation of Theocracy, Apostle Dr Kadmiel Agbalenyoh, has called on commercial drivers to prepare themselves both professionally and psychologically to carry… Read more »
December 14, 2022
Ghana: 'Drivers Must Adhere to Road Safety'
Drivers must adhere to the road safety regulations to ensure sanity on the roads, Mr Samson Oddoye, National Co-ordinator of Street Sense Organisation (SSO), a road safety… Read more »
Ghana: Criminalise Witchcraft Accusations Actionaid
Actionaid Ghana, an NGO, has called for the criminalisation of witch-craft accusations in the country. Read more »
Ghana: Details of Debt Exchange Programme Will Be Laid Before Parliament ... Patrick Boamah Assures
The Vice Chair-man of Parlia-ment's Finance Committee, Patrick Yaw Boamah, has assured that details of govern-ment's debt exchange programme will be brought to Parliament for… Read more »
Ghana: 37 Luxury Vehicles Stolen Abroad Retrieved By Eoco
Thirty-Seven vehicles suspected to have been stolen from USA and Canada were retrieved in a joint operation in Accra last Friday. Read more »
December 10, 2022
Ghana: Parliament Approves 2 Supreme Court Nominees ... Freezes Nomination of Two Others
Parliament has by consensus approved the nomination of Justices Barbara Frances Ackah-Yensu and Samuel Kwame AdibuAsiedu as Supreme Court Judges. Read more »
December 13, 2022
Ghana: 'Establish ADR Nationwide to Facilitate Dispute Settlement'
The Ghana National Associ-ation of Alternative Dispute Practitioners (GNAAP) over the weekend reiterated its call on the government to establish Alternative Dispute Resolution… Read more »
Ghana: Disaster At Ata-Ne-Ata - 11 Children Killed in Road Crash
A total of 10 people aged 11 to 17 years died on the spot at Ata-Ne-Ata in the Ahafo Region on Saturday when a KIA truck rammed into a tricycle on which they were travelling. Read more »
Ghana: Fishermen Warned Against Domestic Violence
The Acting Keta Divi-sional Police Command-er, Chief Superintendent Jordan Quaye, has warned fish-ermen in the Volta Region to stop intimidating their wives, as the region… Read more »
Ghana: Completely Scrap Vat On Sale of Mobile Phones, Accessories - MPADA
Government should completely scrap the Value Added Tax (VAT) on the sale of Mobile Phones and their accessories in Ghana, says Mr Joseph Osei Agyemang, the president of the Mobile… Read more »