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The Military High Command has apologized over the assault of a police officer by some soldiers. The soldiers reportedly beat the police officer to pulp and inflicted injuries on him at the Udarrra Barracks at Adum in the Ashanti region. The Police officer, name withheld was using a thoroughfare at the barracks to the regional police command when he was ...

YEN has learnt that controversial Ghanaian fetish priest, Nana Kwaku Bonsam, has called on the family of the late Captain Maxwell Adams Mahama to offer his condolences. The late Captain Maxwell was lynched by residents on Denkyira-Obuasi on Monday, last week. According to reports, the military officer was mistaken for an armed robber by the residents who saw him jogging ...

President Akufo-Addo has said his flagship educational policy -Free SHS – is not a political gimmick. According to him, education and skills training are the most important source of empowering and providing opportunities to the youth to help drive Ghana’s development, and in the process create jobs. He said countries that have done well, even without natural resources, are the ...

The Central region is set to be next after the Volta Region to benefit from the construction of an airstrip. This was revealed by the sector minister Madam Cecilia Dapaah when paid a working visit to the central region . The project is however threatened by the high level of encroachment on the 3,000 acre land earmarked for the facility, ...

Officials of the Youth Employment Agency (YEA) have hinted of a press conference today Wednesday, June 7, 2017 to expose the massive corrupt deals that took place in the erstwhile National Democratic Congress (NDC) administration. “The Agency will be addressing issues regarding salaries of employees by the previous government and issues on massive corruption which also happened previously” Public Relations ...

Clients of Francis Xavier Sosu have pitched camp at his law chambers as they fear they will suffer the brunt of a decision to suspend the famed human rights lawyer. The lawyer was barred on Thursday, June 1 from practicing for three years by the General Legal Council. He was convicted on four counts of professional misconduct. The Council explains ...

The police have arrested a man who they say delivered the “final blow” that killed Captain Mahama when he was killed by a mob last Monday. Police say the man, Kwame Tufour, used a cement block to hit the army officer, resulting in his death. The man is said to have run away after the act, but residents of the ...

Defence Minister, Dominic Nitiwul says Police report on the murder of Major Mahama is accurate insisting that there is no twist to the investigations conducted so far by the Police. “The military High Command is not hiding anything, the Ministry is not hiding anything, and the family is not hiding anything. I just feel we should allow the Police to ...

Three candidates taking part in this year’s Basic Education Certificate Examination in Sissala East have been reported dead. Nine others have also failed to take part in the ongoing exams for unknown reasons. This was disclosed by the Director of Education in the Sissala East district Leonard Ananobalong during a tour of the exam center in Tumu by the District ...

Government has indicated that it will ensure the Right to Information Bill is passed by parliament by the end of this year, 2017. According to the Communications Minister, Ursula Owusu-Ekuful speaking at the launch of the open data conference in Accra told the media, “some progress has been made in this area and there is still a long way to ...