Business

Komenda sugar factory to start processing unrefined sugar – MCE

May 31, 2022

The Komenda Sugar factory will soon start producing unrefined sugar, the Chief Executive for the Komenda Edina Eguafo Abrem municipality, Mr Solomon Ebo Appiah, has said. “.actory right now”, he noted. “A three million litre reservoir has been constructed”, he announced, adding: “The roof of the factory has been changed, and a raw sugar warehouse […]Continue Reading

Crime

Afoko trial: Defence lawyer accuses police of shoddy investigation

May 31, 2022

Defence Lawyer Andrew Kudzo Vortia in the ongoing trial involving Gregory Afoko and Asabke Alangde has accused the police of shoddy investigations in the matter. Afoko and Alangde have been charged for the murder of New Patrick Party’s Upper East Regional Chairman Adams Mahama. The two have both pleaded not guilty and have since been […]Continue Reading

Crime

Jammeh; 13 others to be tried for murder of 44 Ghanaians

May 31, 2022

Families of the 44 Ghanaians who were murdered in Gambia alongside some other West African nationals appear to be getting closer to securing justice and reparation. A white paper signed off by Gambian President Adama Barrow appears to clear earlier doubts about the commitment of the Gambian Government to prosecute its former President Yahya Jammeh […]Continue Reading

Crime

C/R: 3 remanded for lynching plantain thief at Mankessim

May 31, 2022

The Mankessim District Magistrate Court has remanded three accused persons, Isaac Osei, 25, John Amissah, 39, and Samuel Ampah, 54, into prison custody for a month for allegedly lynching a neighbor suspected to be a plantain thief at Mankessim Krofu in the Central Region. The incident, which took place on Saturday, May 7, occurred at […]Continue Reading

Crime

Driver arrested over accident at Ejisu-Besease which claimed 3 lives

May 31, 2022

The Ejisu District Court has remanded a driver arrsted in connection with the accident at Ejisu-Besease which claimed the lives of three male adults. According to police, the Honda CR-V which was driven by the accused, Justice Adjoyi attempted to overtake other vehicles, but lost control and killed three persons. The deceased include, 62-year-old Hamidu […]Continue Reading

Opinion

We pray the Bloodshed Ceases On the Motherland

May 31, 2022

  Human blood is sacred and most valued among God’s creations’, therefore, the one that spills it  and the ground that drinks it become accursed; punishable by strange negative occurrences like plague of all kinds, famine, poverty, hunger, disease, squalor and, consequentially deaths of confusing nature. Our fear, however, is that, Ghana is gradually becoming […]Continue Reading

Business

Tension Mounts At Dangote Cement Over Poor Salary Issues… After 5-Years of No Increment

May 31, 2022

By Gifty Arthur Tension is currently brewing among Ghanaian workers of popular cement production company, Dangote Cement Company, belonging to Africa’s richest business mogul, Aliko Dangote. The Nigerian billionaire is rated the world’s 61st richest man and number one on the continent of Africa. But his workers here in Ghana, have been agitating for some […]Continue Reading

NEWS

500 Life-Guards Out To Save Lives On Volta Lake

May 31, 2022

As part of efforts to prevent further disaster and loss of lives on the Volta Lake, a total of 500 lifeguards have been successfully trained and passed out yesterday at the Eastern Naval Base, in Tema. The trained lifeguards, drawn from nine regions of Ghana, comprised both males and females, who could be deployed in […]Continue Reading

NEWS

‘Di wo fie asem’ – Police fires back at UK High Commissioner over tweet on Barker-Vormawor

May 31, 2022

The Ghana Police Service has taken on British High Commissioner to Ghana, Harriet Thompson, for her public remarks on the arrest of #FixTheCountry convener, Oliver Barker-Vormawor. The police service in a statement said her comments on the matter, which came in a tweet, were “either a biased or uninformed position.” It feels the comments were […]Continue Reading

NEWS

Syndicate to become commercially viable – Oppong Nkrumah to media houses

May 31, 2022

Minister for Information, Kojo Oppong Nkrumah, has called on media houses in the country to consider syndication as a means of improving their market potential and commercial viability. According to him, the opening up of the media landscape has led to the creation of hundreds of media houses many of which are not economically viable. […]Continue Reading