The Ghana Police Service says it has arrested six persons for their involvement in an illegal AK47 transaction.
The six were arrested on Friday, December 3, 2021.
The Police made this known in a press statement issued today, Monday, December 6, 2021, and signed by its Director-General, Public Affairs, ACP Kwesi Ofori.
“The police have arrested six suspects on Friday, December 3,...
Dancehall artiste, Charles Nii Armah Mensah, known in showbiz as Shatta Wale, and his three accomplices are expected to reappear in court on, Tuesday, December 7, 2021.
Shatta Wale was arrested on October 19, 2021, for faking a gunshot attack on him.
He was remanded at the Ankaful Prison and later granted a GH¢100,000 self-recognizance bail, alongside three others.
He was subsequently...
The Coalition of Commercial Transport Operators will from today, Monday, December 6, 2021, commence an indefinite nationwide strike to protest the High cost of fuel prices in the country.
This comes after the drivers wore red arm bands for about a week.
According to the operators, the government has failed to heed their request to scrap some levies on fuel to...
President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo, has placed a temporary ban on all Ministers of State and their deputies at least for the next one month except travels for motivated by serious medical emergencies sources close to the Presidency has confirmed to Asaase News.
This action by President Akufo-Addo, will be the second of its kind since he assumed office as...
President of South Africa, Cyril Ramaphosa has congratulated President Nana Akufo-Addo being recognized as the African of the Year by Forbes Magazine.
At a meeting with Mr Akufo-Addo at the Jubilee House in Accra on Saturday December 4, he said “Allow me to be personal, and congratulate you for being chosen as ‘African of the Year’ by Forbes Magazine. The...
The Vice-President, Dr Mahamudu Bawumia, on Friday (3 December) left Accra for Guyana on a three-day official visit.
Whilst in Guyana, Vice-President Dr. Bawumia will conduct a series of meetings leading to the signing of mutually-beneficial development agreements between the governments of Ghana and Guyana.
“The Vice-President is accompanied by some government officials,” a statement from his office said.
He is expected...
A security guard and a 70-year-old man were on Sunday (5 December) attacked with yet to be determined objects at Chorkor by some unknown assailant in the Greater Accra Region, Police have said.
A statement issued by the police says “A good Samaritan together with the Police rushed them to the Police Hospital for medical attention. The 70-year-old man...
President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has commended farmers for their critical role in ensuring food security in Ghana.
In a post to mark farmers’ day, the President acknowledged the pivotal role farmers played in averting food shortage at the peak of the Covid-19 pandemic.
The President thus pledged the government’s commitment to creating a conducive environment for the agricultural sector to...
Members of the Ghana National Cocoa Farmers Association (GNACOFA) boycotted this year’s farmers’ day celebration following what they described as Ghana Cocoa Board (COCOBOD) failure to address their concerns.
According to them, COCOBOD has over the years refused to consider their welfare as a priority.
They also accuse COCOBOD of not involving them when taking decisions that affect their lives, especially...
World football governing body, FIFA has told JoySports South Africa’s protest against Ghana for a replay of their last group stage World Cup qualifier has been deemed ‘inadmissible’ by its Disciplinary Committee.
South Africa Football Association (SAFA) alleged match-fixing, match manipulation, bribery and corruption in a petition to FIFA on November 15, and requested an investigation into their claims.
SAFA President,...
