Ghana football legend Abedi Ayew Pele has given up on his ambition to become the president of the Ghana FA. The three-time African Footballer of the Year and former Black Stars captain contested Ben Koufie in the 2001 FA presidential race only to withdraw at the eleventh hour. Meanwhile, some connoisseurs have been courting the […]
About 120 persons have been killed in road accidents between first to third quarters of this year alone in the Ashanti Region according latest statistics from the National Road Safety Commission (NRSC). Out of the number indicated, 39 reported deaths were recorded within the third quarter with a total of 264 case involving 337
Dr Alfred Oko Vanderpuye, a National Democratic Congress aspiring Member of Parliament (MP) for the Ablekuma South Constituency has promised the constituents of a total economic transformation if he is given the mandate. Dr Oko Vanderpuye said he has the ability to improve the economic life of traders, including fish mongers, fishermen and all business
A 40-year-old woman has poisoned her two daughters to death at Essikado in the Western region.The incident has thrown the community into a state of shock.The woman, whose name was only given as Naana and is believed to be mentally challenged allegedly laced some pesticide with food to feed her innocent children late in the
Copy of a police rape report obtained without any scrutiny It has emerged that all you need to press defilement and rape charges against an individual
Former United Nations Secretary General Kofi Annan says more effort needed to be made to improve regional trade in agricultural products. “ If a farmer cannot sell his/her produce in the next country, it is much harder to develop a profitable business,” he adds. He’s urged the private sector in Africa to show interest in the
The National Democratic Congress has postponed its presidential and parliamentary primaries to November 21.The decision was taken at a National Executive Meeting held Monday.The ruling party was expected to hold the primaries on Saturday, November 7, but the general secretary of the party, Johnson Asiedu Nketia announced Monday, that challenges with vetting, printing of ballots
Former Head of the Political Science Department at the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST) Dr. Richard Amoako Baah, has declined to serve as board Chairman for the Kumasi Polytechnic.Dr. Baah was appointed by the Government through the Education Ministry to serve as Board chairman of the Kumasi Polytechnic early this year
The New Edubiase Government Hospital in the Ashanti region was Monday razed down by fire.The fire, according to an eyewitness account, started around 2am Monday dawn.It is not clear what caused the fire, but fire service personnel from the Asante Bekwai, New Edubiase and Adanse Fomena fire stations are reportedly still at the scene struggling
An Accra based pastor has been arrested for illegally connecting electricity to his church.Founder of the Global Prayer Palace at East Legon, Michael Mensah denied the Electricity Company of Ghana close to 4,000 cedis through his action.He has been charged on two counts of power theft and intentionally interfering with supply of electricity.Manager for prosecutions
