Some residents of Akyeremade in the Sene West District of the Brong Ahafo region have invaded the district police headquarters at Kwame Danso allegedly beating up officers and freeing four suspects in custody. Reports say some residents of Akyeremade a fortnight ago attacked some Sisala indigenes in the area and burnt over 200 bags of their charcoal after which the ...

The Eastern Regional Secretariat of the National Democratic Congress has summoned the leadership of the alleged “vigilante group” formed at the Lower West Akyem constituency of the Party. The Eastern Regional Chairman, Tawiah Boateng, speaking to the media on Monday in Koforidua condemned the formation of the group without approval from the Regional executives. According to him, the party will ...

Ghana’s Ambassador to the U.S. has been caught in a cat and mouse game with the American authorities piling pressure on him to sanction the deportation of thousands of Ghanaians. Dr Barfuor Adjei-Bawuah has described as unfair pressure on him to give his approval for hundreds of Ghanaians to be sent home for violating U.S. immigration laws. “It leaves me ...

YEN.com.gh reported the news of actress Nayas storming the studios of Adom FM on Monday, May 14, to lash gospel singer Ernest Opoku. Nayas reportedly stormed the studios where Ernest was having a live worship programme and while it was still ongoing, started caning him and all he could say was “Ajeeeeei”, revealing the pain. Her action has left many ...

The former Second deputy Governor of the Bank of Ghana, Dr. Johnson Asiama has described as ‘false’ claims by the Vice President, Mahamudu Bawumia that the Central Bank was expected to spend an amount of GHC4.6 billion into the proposed switch to interconnect mobile money transactions. Dr. Bawumia has claimed that the deal was executed for less than $4 million, a huge ...

The Ministry of Education has dismissed claims by former President John Dramani Mahama that only 30 percent of the funds meant for the first-year implementation of the Free Senior High School programme has been paid by the government. Mr. Mahama during the first National Conference of Ex-MMDCEs of the National Democratic Congress said: “It’s like the government is just, as ...

Ashanti Regional Chairman of the governing New Patriotic Party (NPP), Bernard Antwi Boasiako has defied a court order to vacate a residential property which is a subject for litigation between him and a legislator. Mr. Antwi Boasiako reportedly restrained court officials and police from entering the premises to enforce the court order. Member of Parliament for Bantama, Daniel Okyem Aboagye, ...

The Ghana Education Service in the Northern region posted 10 teachers to Kochim, a village in the Kumbungu district, where there is no school building. The teachers have been in the community for two years now, always riding from their base in Tamale on motorbikes to sit idle behind a thatch structure put up by desperate parents as learning center ...

Former Vice President Kwesi Amissah-Arthur has denied rumours of a frosty relationship between him and his boss John Mahama. Mr. Amissah-Arthur is being reported to have confided in an NDC top gun during a phone conversation that Mahama relegated him to the background, adding he was practically useless as a vice president. “I have never had a telephone (or any) ...

The Ghana Registered Nurses and Midwives Association (GRNMA) has warned it will embark on labour unrest if government does not review its decision to withdraw some incentives due its members. The Association is also kicking against a move by the Ghana Health Services to deduct one percent of the basic salary of members to establish a health insurance scheme. “Government ...