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Kikibee CEO’s death: Court finds girlfriend not guilty of murder
The Madina District Court has discharged Mam Yandey Joof, who was standing trial for the alleged murder of her boyfriend, Benett Agyekum Adomah, also known as Kikibee. The court discharged the accused person, a hotelier and girlfriend of the deceased following advice from the Office of the Attorney General. According to a GNA report, prosecution […]
Bad weather caused emergency landing at Bonsukrom – Ghana Gas
The Ghana National Gas Company (GNGC) has attributed the emergency landing of the Ghana Air Force helicopter on Tuesday, March 19, near Agona Nkwanta in the Western Region to challenging atmospheric conditions. The incident, which occurred at Bonsukrom, was deemed necessary due to the adverse weather conditions encountered during the flight. Ghana Gas assured the […]
Akufo-Addo sacks Birim Central MCE
President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has revoked the appointment of Madam Victoria Adu as Municipal Chief Executive (MCE) of Birim Central Municipal Assembly. She has been directed to transfer her responsibilities to the Regional Minister, who will assume oversight of the Municipal Assembly until a successor is appointed and officially confirmed as the new Municipal […]
Akufo -Addo to Begin One Student One Laptop Initiative
President Akufo-Addo is set to inaugurate the ‘Ghana Smart Schools Project’ on Monday, March 25th, 2024, in Accra. This initiative forms a crucial component of the government’s drive to advance e-learning and digitalization within the education sector. A statement released by the Ministry of Education in Accra, and endorsed by Spokesperson Kwasi Kwarteng, explained that […]
National Service Personnel Receive Two Months’ Allowances, Express Intent to Qui
Several National Service personnel across various sectors, funded by the government, have expressed their dissatisfaction after receiving only two months’ worth of allowances despite completing five months of service. Expressing their frustration with the delayed and incomplete payment system, with some even contemplating leaving the program altogether. In an Interview with Pulse News, these are […]
Lynx Entertainment Issues Statement: Kuami Eugene Alive and Receiving Treatment
Following reports regarding Ghanaian musician Kuami Eugene’s involvement in a car accident, Lynx Entertainment, the record label representing him, has swiftly responded by issuing an official press statement. The statement confirms that Kuami Eugene is alive and currently undergoing treatment for injuries sustained in the crash, along with one passenger. In expressing gratitude for the […]
Halt Transmission of Anti-Gay Bill to President Akufo-Addo – Presidency Urges Parliament
The Office of the President has requested Parliament to hold off on sending the anti-gay bill to President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo for his approval. This decision, attributed to Nana Bediatuo Asante, the Secretary to the President, is motivated by the acknowledgment of two pending applications for an order of interlocutory injunction before the Supreme […]
Excessive election spending in 2020 contributed to Ghana’s economic challenges– IMF
The Managing Director of the International Monetary Fund (IMF), Kristalina Georgieva, has pointed to a combination of factors for Ghana’s recent economic challenges, including the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic and imprudent fiscal behavior during the 2020 election period. On Monday, March 18th, Bernard Avle reported on Kristalina Georgieva’s emphasis on the importance of drawing […]
Tamale water crisis drives students out of school
A significant number of students in the Tamale Metropolitan Area are unable to attend classes due to a severe water crisis. The situation is particularly dire for female students, who are forced to search for water, often inaccessible, instead of attending school. Furthermore, this crisis has also affected teachers, with some succumbing to the situation. […]
We’ve secured additional capacity to improve internet connectivity -MTN
Telecommunication giant MTN Ghana has notified its customers of the successful acquisition of additional operational capacity from its international partners. This initiative is aimed at bolstering internet connectivity in response to the ongoing disruptions caused by cuts in undersea fiber optic cables. Since Thursday, March 14, mobile network operations have been experiencing interruptions, leaving numerous […]