Tension erupted in Begoro in the Fanteakwa district of the Eastern region Friday morning as supporters of the ruling NPP and main opposition NDC clashed over a vehicle. According to reports, irate NPP supporters attacked a driver of the district assembly on assumption that he was bolting away with an official vehicle on the instruction […]
Two students of Pope John Senior High School in Koforidua, Eastern region, have been suspended indefinitely for allegedly engaging in homosexuality. The decision was taken by the disciplinary committee of the well-respected all boys senior high school after the two students suspected of practicing the illegal act were also accused of initiating other students. An
The Opposition New Patriotic Party in the New Juaben North Constituency of the eastern region has also called on the police to immediately arrest the perpetrators of last Sunday clashes which occurred at Asokore .The ruling NDC has already issued 48hour ultimatum to the Police to similarly arrest the perpetrators to avert REPRISAL attack .
Irate residents of Donkorkrom in the Afram Plains North district of the Eastern region have set the police station there on fire over clashes with the law enforcement body. The locals clashed with police personnel Thursday as they demonstrated over the escape of two police officers in an operation to rob a GCB Bank
The department of Social welfare in the Eastern region is in loggerhead with a Miraculous Jesus Evangelistic Ministry ,a Koforidua based Church to vacate its premises over unlawful occupancy of a facility belonging to the department and excessive noise making which according to the department posses health risk to inmates of the Remand Home/Vocational Training
A young woman believed to be about 26 years has committed suicide at Kpong Zongo in the Lower Manya municipality of the Eastern Region today, Saturday May 28, 2016. The woman, Mawufemor Kisseih, more commonly referred to as ‘Area Mama’, was found hanging from a blue rope in her room at 12:59 pm. Local reporter
Police at Okorase in the Eastern region have arrested a 19-year-old suspected robber who stabbed four and also attacked a pregnant woman. The suspect, wielding several weapons, inflicted machete wounds on his victims and bit the belly of the pregnant woman. Luck however eluded him when he fell into a gutter and crushed his head
President John Mahama, inaugurated the Kwaobaah Nyanoa Community Day School at a ceremony in the district. The construction of the Community Day Schools is a major manifesto promise and part of government’s vision to allow access and expand education across the country. President John Mahama, again stated that he’s decision to invest hugely in infrastructure
A family of five has been found dead at Yawkyeremakrom, a suburb of New Juaben in the Eastern region.The deceased, include a couple and their three children. The identity of the parents has been given as Janet, 40, and Kwasi Asare, 50. The children are Ella, 15, Edmund,13 and Ohene,7.They were found lifeless in their
Palm wine tappers in the Yilo Krobo district of the Eastern region have resorted to poisonous chemicals such as Dichlorodiphenyltrichloroethane (DDT) to collect sap in the palm tree, Eastern Regional local Journalist Kojo Ansah’ investigations have uncovered.According to the tappers, the DDT help increase production unlike the traditional means of burning palm branches to aid with the
