Seasoned Journalist Kweku Baako Jnr. has been slammed by former Youth and Sports Minister in the erstwhile Mahama administration, Joseph Yamin for publishing in ‘The New Crusading Guide’ the latter has helped GPSC mining company to secure military protection to carry out illegal mining in the Amansie West District of the Ashanti Region. According to The New Crusade Guide publication ...
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E/R: Man escapes lynching at Okurasi
Incensed youth of Okurasi in the Upper West Akyem District of the Eastern region nearly lynched a man for allegedly having sex with his friend’s wife. Kwabena Koomson was caught red-handed in the act with the married woman Tuesday. The angry youth enraged by what they described as the attitude of the suspect , massed up at his house with ...
Read More »Adwoa Safo should stop the ‘ugly noise’ – NDC Capo
Deputy Chief Scribe for the National Democratic Congress (NDC), George Lawson has described as loose talk comments by the Minister of State in-charge of Public Procurement, Sarah Adwoa Safo on how the NDC plundered state resources through the use of sole-sourcing in procurement. The Minister of State in-charge of Public Procurement, Hon. Sarah Adwoa Safo yesterday disclosed how the previous ...
Read More »OFFICIAL: Bournemouth sign Begovic from Chelsea
Asmir Begovic became the second player to leave Chelsea on Tuesday as he penned a “long-term” deal with fellow Premier League outfit Bournemouth. The experienced goalkeeper followed Dominic Solanke out of Stamford Bridge, the young striker moving north to sign for Jurgen Klopp’s Liverpool. During his two seasons at Chelsea Begovic made 33 appearances across all competitions, keeping 10 clean ...
Read More »Mahama’s lynching: Akufo-Addo must end lawlessness – Minority
This comes after an army officer, Capt. Maxwell Mahama was ghastly lynched and burnt to death by residents of Denkyira Boase in the Central region. Capt. Mahama died in the dastardly act after he was mistaken to be an armed robber. He was a military officer with the 5th Infantry Batallion (5BN) at Burma Camp in Accra but on detachment ...
Read More »Soldier’s lynching not surprising – Former DCE
A former District Chief Executive of the Upper Denkyira West Assembly says the dastard lynching of an army captain at Diaso comes as no surprise to him because the people there appear pre-disposed to savagery. Piecing together his experiences during his three-year tenure as DCE, Ambrose Ashia said he observed the people of Denkyira-Oboasi in the Central region have a ...
Read More »Transition programme for SHS girls in the offing
The transition from senior high school (SHS) represents an especially challenging period in the lives of young people, particularly girls. It is a perilous time, especially for girls from poor rural communities. They complete SHS to enter adulthood in the context of a dearth of employment opportunities and immense pressure to marry early or start contributing to family income, making ...
Read More »Police interrogates 5 key suspects over Mahama’s lynching
Five prime suspects in the gruesome murder of the late Captain Maxwell Mahama are being interrogated by the Police after 80 people were rounded up by the Military Tuesday. The army commander was lynched and set on fire whilst jogging in the area yesterday dawn. Reports say residents mistook him for an armed robber. Investigations so far have revealed that ...
Read More »Galamsey fight now against principalities and demons – Nana Boakye
The fight against illegal mining popularly known as galamsey has now moved from physical to spiritual. This, according to New Patriotic Party (NPP) member, Henry Nana Boakye is because those involved have consulted shrines and other spiritual deities for power and protection against any external forces bent on destroying their work. “The fight against galamsey not flesh and blood; it ...
Read More »Mahama lynching “act of cruelty” – Rawlings
Former President JJ Rawlings has described the ghastly murder of a service man by civilians in Denkyira-Obuasi as “an act of cruelty.” Captain Maxwell Mahama was lynched Monday morning for being allegedly mistaken as an armed robber. “Your loss is a loss to the whole country. Your husband, son and brother lost his life serving his country,” the former military ...
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