In response to a widely shared video showing a police officer pulling a suspect to the ground during an arrest at Dadease, close to Kumawu in the Ashanti Region, the police have opened an investigation. The officer in question has been taken into custody and then detained pending the conclusion …
Read More »NDC opens nominations in constituencies that were put on hold
The major opposition party in Ghana, the National Democratic Congress (NDC), is to begin accepting candidates in 18 constituencies where elections had previously been postponed because of unsolved issues. On May 13, 2023, the party held its internal elections across the country to choose the party’s presidential and legislative candidates …
Read More »Adisadel viral video: Student involved in assault case granted bail
The student at the core of the assault case that took place at Adisadel College has been granted bail by Cape Coast District Court 2. The offender was granted bail by the court, which was presided over by His worship Eric Oheneba Antwi Boasiako. He will next appear in court …
Read More »Nsuta Kwaman Beposo MP calls for Parliamentary intervention over Fulani herdsmen activities
Adelaide Yaa Agyeiwaa Ntim, the Member of Parliament(MP) for Nsuta Kwaman Beposo Constituency in the Ashanti Region has pleaded with Parliament to step in and stop some alleged Fulani herdsmen whose criminal activities, including rape, farm destruction, and other violent acts, are making life unbearable for some of her constituents. …
Read More »Digitalization helping to reshape Ghana’s moral fibre- Dr Bawumia
According to Vice President Bawumia, the government is using digitalization to reshape the national conversation and encourage morally-motivated behavioral change. The government has made a conscious decision to reduce the human interface, which is typically the arena for corruption, in order to reduce its incidence and cultivate a new approach …
Read More »Manaf Ibrahim files nomination to contest Asawase NPP Parliamentary slot
Manaf Ibrahim, an aspirant for the NPP’s parliamentary nomination in the Asawase constituency, claims that all signs lead to him winning the forthcoming internal election. Shortly after submitting his candidacy papers, the candidate spoke to governing party members in Asawase for the third time. He lamented the schemes some party …
Read More »We’ve not legalized cannabis for recreational purpose – Bagbin explains
Parliament has not approved the use of cannabis for recreational reasons, according to Speaker of the House Alban Bagbin. He contends that encouraging marijuana usage or smoking is not in the best interests of the legislature. On Thursday, July 27, Mr. Bagbin stated during a debate in the House that …
Read More »Adisadel viral video: student arrested to appear in court tomorrow
The Adisadel College student who was shown choking his fellow student in a viral clip has been detained by Cape Coast police. The incident in which a student attacked another in a hostel was captured on tape, leading to the arrest. The pupil was detained, warned for assault and hurt, …
Read More »Alan Kyerematen postpones Ashanti Regional tour
Former Trade Minister Mr. Alan Kyerematen’s has put party and nation above self by delaying his campaign trip of the Ashanti region to meet with NPP delegates. This will make it possible to focus considerably more on the midyear budget review that the president, through his finance minister Ken Ofori …
Read More »7-Member jury constituted for trial of Police officer accused of killing Maa Adwoa at Adum
A seven-member jury has been selected by the Kumasi High Court 2 to hear the case of a police officer accused of killing his fiancée in Kumasi-Adum, in the Kumasi Metropolis of the Ashanti region. Inspector Ahmed Twumasi, the defendant, went before the court and disqualified three of the 10 …
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