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The Government of Canada's travel information guide has warned Canadian citizens about travelling to Ghana. A June 5 Tweet warns Canadians that violent crimes, such as robbery and kidnapping, may occur while they are in Ghana. ”Be aware of your surroundings and avoid walking alone or displaying signs of wealth,” the Tweet further warned. Bailen Chitty, 19 years and...
All the nine members of the Homeland Study Group Foundation (HSGF), the group alleged to be planning to secede the Volta Region from the rest of Ghana, have now been granted bail by the Accra High Court. At Thursday’s hearing, the court admitted seven members of the group and a soldier alleged to have aided their operations to bail in...
Edward Mensah Akpakudi, the National Chairman of the Ghana Mortuary Workers Association (MOWAG) has disclosed how a pastor and some congregants in Sunyani beat up a mortuary worker there because the latter refused to let them resurrect one of their members who had died earlier in the day. “One of our members was called to come back to the...
A dusk to dawn (6pm to 6am) curfew has been imposed on Bole in the Savannah region after a chieftaincy dispute sparked during Eid-Ul-Fitr prayers Wednesday. Two houses were burnt and another vandalised including a vehicle during the melee, the police in Bole confirmed to Daily Mail GH. Security has been beefed up in the area following the clashes after one...
President Akufo-Addo has said his government inherited a $5.2 billion debt in Ghana’s energy sector from the previous Mahama-led National Democratic Congress (NDC) administration, half of which has been paid, while the remainder hanged on the neck of his administration like an albatross. Noting that Government was seriously working to offset the debt, he indicated: “I think if there is...
Multimedia investigative Journalist, Manasseh Azure Awuni has mounted a spirited defence for President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo over his comments about women at the Women Deliver Conference in Canada. President Akufo-Addo came under intense attack after he was reported to have said despite the fact majority of the country’s population are women not...
The Financial and Economic Court 2 Division of the Accra High Court, presided over by Justice Afia Serwaa Asare Botwe, has ordered the Member of Parliament for Bawku Central, Mr Mahama Ayariga to make himself available throughout his trial concerning some criminal charges levelled against him by the Office of the Special Prosecutor. According...
Minister for Parliamentary Affairs and Majority Leader, Hon. Osei Kyei Mensah Bonsu, has disclosed that the leadership of Parliament have engaged the Special Prosecutor (SP), Mr. Martin Amidu in discussions over Mahama Ayariga's suit. He says, he was invited to Parliament to meet the leadership of the house over what the House can...
Dr Yaw Adu-Ampomah, the Attorney General’s third prosecution witness in the ongoing trial of former Ghana Cocoa Board (Cocobod) CEO, Dr Stephen Kwabena Opuni, and businessman Seidu Agongo, keeps contradicting himself under the heat of cross-examination, court correspondent Joshua Kodjo-Mensah reported on Tuesday. On Tuesday, 4 June 2019, the counsel for Dr Opuni, Mr Sam Cudjoe, once again, threw...
Gender activists at the Women Deliver Conference in Canada were not too pleased with President Akufo-Addo’s submission on women empowerment in Ghana. The President has said, despite the majority being women in Ghana, not much political action had been witnessed in their push for greater inclusion in Ghana’s political administration. “We are...

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