EDUCATION

Over 30 students of Islamic SHS hospitalised after police allegedly fired tear gas at them during protest

June 13, 2022

At least 30 students of the Islamic Senior High School at Abrepo in the Ashanti Region have been rushed to the hospital after police allegedly opened tear gas on them while they were demonstrating over frequent road accidents in front of the school. The students of the school are said to have blocked the road […]Continue Reading

Business

Newmont completes property acquisition for Tahltan territory land use

June 8, 2022

Newmont Corporation has announced that it has closed a transaction with Skeena Resources Limited to acquire certain properties located in Tahltan Territory in northwestern British Columbia. Newmont will work in collaboration with the Tahltan Nation, the Iskut community and the British Columbia government to make available portions of the acquired properties to support the Continue Reading

NEWS

Stonebwoy endorses 2022 Green Ghana project

June 8, 2022

Ghanaian dancehall artiste Livingston Satekla known widely as Stonebwoy, has thrown his weight behind the 2022 Green Ghana Project, with a firm promise to campaign to galvanize nationwide support for it. Stonebwoy made the affirmation during a meeting with the Minister of Lands and Natural Resources, Mr Samuel A. Jinapor on Tuesday, June 7, 2022. […]Continue Reading

NEWS

PMMC, MDF donate to Appiatse support fund

June 8, 2022

The Precious Minerals Marketing Company (PMMC) on Tuesday, 7 June 2022, donated an amount of GHS20,000 toward the reconstruction of the Appiatse community. Speaking during the presentation, the Managing Director of PMMC, Mr AKwasi Awuah commended the Appiatse Support Fund Committee for the prompt efforts to restore the livelihoods of the victims of the Appiatse […]Continue Reading

HEALTH

Covid-19: Wear your nose mask – GHS to Ghanaians

June 8, 2022

The Director-General of the Ghana Health Service (GHS), Dr Patrick Kuma-Aboagye, has appealed to Ghanaians to continue wearing nose masks, as Covid-19 cases in Ghana surge. Dr Kuma-Aboagye explained that even though President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has said the use of nose masks is not mandatory, it is important for Ghanaians to continue to wear […]Continue Reading

NEWS

GA/R: Henry Quartey to deal with CSIR land encroachment

June 8, 2022

he Regional Security Council (RESEC) of the Greater Accra Regional Coordinating Council (RCC) has served notice that it will deal with the menace of encroachment of lands belonging to the Animal Research Institute of the Council for Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR) at Frafraha in the Adentan municipality. The Regional Minister, Mr Henry Quartey, served this […]Continue Reading

Crime

Northern Region: Two dead, one sustain gunshot wounds following robbery attack at Kalariga

June 8, 2022

Two persons have died with one sustaining gunshot wounds after a group of armed robbers allegedly attacked them at Kalariga, a suburb of Tamale, on Monday night. One other person suspected to be part of the armed robbery group has, however, been lynched by residents in the area. The gunmen, according to eyewitnesses, approached one […]Continue Reading

NEWS

Child Rights International intervenes in tension between Tyrone Marhguy and his dad

June 8, 2022

Non-governmental organisation, Child Rights International, has met the Marhguy family over the claim that one of the Achimota school Rastafarian students physically assaulted his father, Tereo Marhguy. In a video which has since gone viral, the father of the boy is seen with bruises on his hand accusing his son, Tyrone Marhguy of attacking him. […]Continue Reading

Crime

Suspected explosion at Santa Maria being probed – MCE

June 8, 2022

The suspected explosion at Santa Maria in Accra on Tuesday afternoon is being investigated, according to Municipal Chief Executive for Ga Central, Mohammed Bashiru. Speaking to Citi News, he said people from the Ministry of Defense had been at the scene to gather information. “We are receiving different accounts of the incident,” he noted. He, […]Continue Reading

NEWS

Tereo Marhguy apologises for accusing son of assault

June 8, 2022

Tereo Marhguy, father of the Achimota School Rastafarian student who accused his son of assault, has apologized for making the matter public. According to him, he sent the video showing bloody bruises on his hand, which has since gone viral, to a few close friends for advice but was leaked on social media. Speaking to Citi […]Continue Reading