Some residents of Old Tafo in the Ashanti region are accusing Police officers deployed to the community of harassment and intimidation. The officers are in the town to enforce a curfew which has been re-imposed on the area by the Regional Security council. The Interior Ministry imposed the curfew following the clashes between some Muslim […]
President John Mahama has condemned attacks in the Belgian capital, Brussels, describing it as cowardly attack on innocent lives. The President in a tweet called on Ghanaians to stand resolute in solidarity with Belgians following this act of terror. “Suicide bombing in Brussels. Another cowardly attack on innocent civilians. We stand in solidarity with Belgium.
Tension is currently brewing in the Asante Mampong Midwifery and Health Assistants Training School in the Ashanti Region as aggrieved students are on the heels of the Principal Madam Lydia Yamoah for withholding their certificates. Graduates of the school, who successfully completed their various course of study, are yet to receive their certificates three months
Ghana is benefitting from a €20 million grant from the Dutch government meant for the provision of portable water to a number of deprived communities including some areas in the Ashanti Region. The project dubbed ‘Ghana wash window project’ was available to about 22 Ghanaian water companies the opportunity to apply for grants through comprehensive proposals. Water Health International which won the
A new documentary on the life and work of celebrated undercover Ghanaian Journalist, Anas Aremeyaw Anas, is to premiere in Accra on April 1. Titled ‘Chameleon’, it has already featured at some notable film festivals and is set to make its Ghana date courtesy Globe Productions and EIB Network. In Chameleon, we see a janitor mopping
Source: nbcnews.com President Obama’s first morning in Cuba began with a visit to a local hero’s memorial and culminated with a meeting with his counterpart, Raul Castro, where Obama was expected to press for speedier economic reforms and improved human rights. Obama, the first American president to visit the Communist island nation since Calvin
The death of Jake Obetsebi-Lamptey is “very bad news”, the New Patriotic Party’s three-time flagbearer, Nana Akufo-Addo, has said. “On my way here today, I got some very bad news and I have to share it with you. A man, who has been a lifelong friend of mine – we grew up together; our fathers
ghnewnow.com has gathered that armed military personnel have invaded Dollar power town, a community in the Bole district of the Northern region The Military according to a resident in the community Mr. Razak raided homes and is currently holding a well know Galamsey operator in the region one Mohammed The soldiers are said to
The National Democratic Congress says the death of the former chairman of the New Patriotic Party has hit the party hard in the heart. The NDC’s General Secretary, Asiedu Nketiah in a statement expressed his party’s condolence to the family of the late chairman and the NPP. He said Ghana’s contemporary history cannot be written
The Ashanti Regional Police Commander, DCOP Nathan Kofi Boakye, has warned politicians to desist from making unsubstantiated allegations against personnel during the upcoming November elections. He has emphasized the police commitment to deal fairly with all political parties in the region. He said the Police Command will carry its mandate without fear or favour before,
