It’s been eight days since the Lagos state government effected a ban on motorcycles and tricycles and since then, Lagosians have not stopped protesting. A group of young people also joined in the protest with the social media hashtag #OccupyLagos and now they are live at the finish line of the Lagos City Marathon to peacefully and silently let out their […] The post #OccupyLagos:
The Convener of the Media Coalition Against Illegal Mining, Ken Ashigbey has described the country’s justice delivery system as a weak link in relation to the fight against illegal mining. His comments come in the wake of the arrest of some individuals over some missing excavators and other seized equipment from illegal miners in the […] The post Allow courts
Ghanaian artiste, Stonebwoy, has said he is not hurt about the VGMA’s indefinite ban on him and Shatta Wale. According to him, he does not think the power lies in award schemes to make artistes successful at what he does and that he believes award schemes are only put in place to recognize and appreciate […] The post My VGMA ban a positive thing, I wish it was
Three farmers selling drugs have been arrested after a sting operation by police in Tamale. The farmers — Mohammed Ziblim, 26 years; Waaki Prosper, 26 years and Yaw Signari, 25 years — from a village called Muntanaya in the Wulensi District, fell for the ruse by undercover police officers who posed as buyers of the […] The post Tamale: Three
A 26- year-old farmer, Mensah Kpogo Gamali, has shot and killed his wife at Pieso near Aboso in the Prestea Huni-Valley Municipality. He then shot himself after he succeeded in killing his 21-year-old wife, Comfort Ativor. Superintendent of Police Thomas Osei Ababio, Tarkwa District Police Commander who confirmed the incident said at about 8:30 am […] The post Murder-suicide:
Ghanaian dancehall artiste Livingstone Etse Satekla known in music circles as Stonebwoy has announced the release date for his new album. During a press conference at the Golden Tulip Hotel on February 7, 2020, the ‘Tomorrow’ singer said the album will be released on his birthday which is March 15, 2020. He said it will […] The post Stonebwoy to release new album on March
A serving soldier who found to have repeatedly defiled his daughter has been sentenced to 20 years imprisonment with hard labour by an Accra Circuit Court. The sexual abuse is said to have started when the girl was nine-years-old and continued until she was 15. the convict, Sergeant Eric Asare-Mante, is said to have taken […] The post Soldier jailed 20 years for incest,
The Accra leg of the Betway Sports Sports Writers Conference concluded with a call to prioritize positive reportage in the sports journalism industry. The event, organized by Ghana’s leading sports betting company, Betway, in conjunction with the Sports Writers Association of Ghana, brought together over 80 sports journalists drawn from print, radio, online and TV, […] The post Betway
The leadership of the Concerned Small Scale Miners Association says it will petition President Nana Akufo-Addo to widen the probe into the alleged corruption that accompanied the crackdown on illegal mining. Aside from the ongoing investigation into the disappearance of seized excavators, the association also wants a probe into the whereabouts of gold that were […] The post Small
The Special Advisor to the President on Health, Dr. Anthony Nsiah Asare, has stated that the government will not bow to pressure to evacuate Ghanaian students in Wuhan, the epicentre of the novel coronavirus outbreak. To him, the only time the government will move to repatriate the students will be after successful consideration of all […] The post Coronavirus:
Isaac Eshun, owner of the Zen filling station in Mankessim who allegedly shot and killed a police officer is still in police custody despite being granted bail by a court in Cape Coast. His driver Emmanuel Eshun has also not been released. According to Eshun’s lawyer, Daniel Arthur, the Attorney General’s Office has filed an […] The post Mankessim
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