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Over 50 drivers have been arrested on the Gomoa Akotsi, Akraman and the Kasoa-Cape Coast Highway in the Central Region for fake insurance stickers on their vehicles. The joint operation was conducted by the Ghana Police Service, the National Road Safety Commission, and National Insurance Commission team. Some of the drivers who were arrested with fake Insurance Stickers were angry ...

Everyone familiar with the ‘Delete for Everyone’ option from WhatsApp can say one way or the other how that feature has saved from the embarrassment of accidentally sending a wrong message. According to a recent report by WaBetaInfo, the ‘Delete for Everyone’ feature is expected to receive some changes. The changes expected change would be for the extension of the ...

Human rights group, Amnesty International, has condemned the inhumane treatment meted out to two teenage boys accused of stealing 100 cedis and a mobile phone in the Eastern region. The boys, both 14 years old, were stripped naked and paraded on the streets of Akuapem Adawso in Akuapem North Municipality in the Eastern region by their accusers on Friday, October ...

Residents of Manso Agoroyesum in the Ashanti Region have embarked on a demonstration over the deplorable nature of roads in the area. The residents complain that the poor nature of the roads in the Amansie South District exposes residents to respiratory diseases. According to them, the district is enriched with minerals, timber, and cocoa yet they cannot boast of any ...

The Founder and former Chief Executive Officer of the defunct Capital Bank William Ato Essien has told the High Court in Accra that he is a “destiny and nation builder.” Ato Essien who was unable to conclude negotiations with the state to pay compensation under section 35 of the courts act and was ordered to open his defense, said, he ...

The First Deputy Whip Ibrahim Ahmed has called for the need to build strong and effective linkages and collaborations among the various state institutions in the country in order to consolidate the gains of the country’s 29-year-old democratic journey. The Banda Member of Parliament Ahmed Ibrahim gave the assurance that Parliament will not frustrate the business of the Executive underscoring ...

The Attorney General and Minister for Justice, Godfred Yeboah Dame, has resurrected the debate on access to Legal Education and the law profession in the country. Speaking at the Induction Ceremony of new executives of the Ghana Bar Association (GBA), the Attorney General also bemoaned the falling standard and ethics with the legal profession in recent times “Mr. President and ...

The Ghana Union of Traders’ Association (GUTA) has appealed to the government again through the Ministry of Finance and Economic Planning not to reverse the policy on the 50% reduction on the benchmark value in the 2022 budget statement. The policy was introduced few years ago to save businesses, especially, trading from total collapse due to high import duties and ...

Golden Star and Chifeng Jilong Gold Mining have announced that they have entered into a definitive agreement (the “Arrangement Agreement”) pursuant to which Chifeng has agreed to acquire all of the issued and outstanding common shares of Golden Star (“Golden Star Shares”) by way of a statutory plan of arrangement (“Plan of Arrangement”) under the Canada Business Corporations Act (the ...

The General Secretary of the National Health Students’ Association of Ghana (NAHSAG), Maxwell Attah has implored students countrywide to demand accountability from their leaders before they steal their conscience. He said some leaders have hidden under the pretext of democracy to siphon the scarce resources meant to underpin the development of student skills, adding, “The only way to avert the ...