Ghana’s former President John Mahama has scathingly criticized President Donald Trump’s plans to withdraw the United States from the Paris climate agreement. Mr. Trump is expected to announce the shocking withdrawal Thursday. The move would be a major break from international partners and would isolate the United States in global efforts to curb global warming. The decision would put the US ...
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Ghana Code Day introduces more children to the Digital World
The 2016 co-winner for the Tigo Digital Change-makers’ competition, Ernestina Appiah, has organized a one-day coding session for over 400 school children drawn from basic and Junior High schools in the Greater Accra Metropolis. Themed ‘Ghana Code Day’ Appiah brought together app developers from Mobile Web Ghana, Leti Arts among several other experts to teach the children various applications including ...
Read More »‘Witch’ stoned to death by family
A 67-year-old woman has been stoned to death by the people of Tindongo in the Upper East region, after she was accused of being a witch. Rainbow Radio’s Justice Anthony in an interview Kwame Tutu said the deceased was stoned by her own family after consulting a traditional priest who alleged that she was a witch. According to him, the ...
Read More »A/R: Woman contracts assassin to kill business partner
Police in the Ashanti Region have arrested a 41-year-old woman who allegedly contracted a man to kill her business partner in Kumasi. The suspect, Joyce Antwi, who is a trader and a resident of Buokrom Estate, and her intended victim are business partners who trade in plywood at Akwatia Line, a suburb of Kumasi. Joyce, in October 2015, collected an ...
Read More »13 die on Apedwa-Anyinase road
Road accidents along the Apedwa-Anyinase junction in the Eastern Region has killed 13 people and injured hundreds of commuters between January and April 2017. The cause of the accidents has been attributed to defects along the shoulders of the road which had been left in bad shape after an asphaltic overlay along the stretch increased the thickness of the road ...
Read More »Mahama lynching: Let us assist Police with investigation – MP
The Member of Parliament for MP for Upper Denkyira West Mr. Nsowa Gyan has disputed claims that the Assemblyman who is alleged to have incited the lynching and death of late Captain Maxwell Mahama are false. According To him, the Assemblyman is cooperating with police with investigations. The Assemblyman in the Centre of the ghastly lynching and burning William Baa ...
Read More »Mahama warns Trump against withdrawal from Paris Climate Agreement
The former President of Ghana, John Dramani Mahama has sent a warning to US President Donald Trump to reconsider his decision over the withdrawal of the US from the COP agreement. Mahama has said that the exit of the US from the COP agreement will be catastrophic since the US contributes to 20% of CO2 pollution in the atmosphere. The ...
Read More »Police retrieve Captain Mahama’s pistol
The police have retrieved the pistol of Captain Maxwell Adam Mahama. The pistol went missing on Monday after his killing. On Tuesday, the soldiers who were dispatched to the Denkyira Obuasi town for initial investigations and to retrieve the remains of the slain soldier, pledged not to leave until they were able to find the pistol. On Wednesday however, a ...
Read More »Military to hold officers durbar over Mahama’s murder
The Military High Command is expected to hold a crunch meeting with all its officers following the murder of a Captain in the Central region. Captain Maxwell Mahama was lynched and burnt by an irate mob at Denkyira-Obuasi after he was mistaken for an armed robber. So far, seven people have been arrested in connection with the gruesome murder of ...
Read More »Capt. Mahama’s murderers will be dealt with – Bawumia
Vice President Dr Mahamudu Bawumia has expressed condolences to the family of the late Captain Maxwell A. Mahama and vowed that his murderers will be brought to book. The Vice President made the pledge when he called on the family at Burma Camp in Accra on Wednesday May 31, 2017. He also pledged the state’s support for the funeral and the ...
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