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Police in Adeiso in the Eastern Region have intercepted four (4) pump action guns and seventy-eight live cartridges from a vehicle allegedly belonging to a sand-winning Company. Information gathered indicates that on June 21, 2021, at about 3:00 am Adeiso Police Command gathered intelligence that there was illegal sand winning ongoing at Okaikrom community near Adeiso. Police dispatched a team ...

The Commercial Court in London has rejected a late appeal from Ghana against a judgement debt award of US$134 million in favour of power contractor, The Ghana Power Generation Company (GCGP). According to the London Court, the government of Ghana failed to apply and set aside the January 26, 2021 decision of the London-based United Nations Commission on International Trade ...

The Overlord of Mamprugu, the Nayiri, Naa Bohogu Mahami Abdulai Sheriga, has applauded President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo for seeing to the construction and completion of several projects which had been on the wish list of the chiefs and people of Mamprugu for many years. According to the Nayiri, the impact of the work undertaken by the President Akufo-Addo has ...

The Sekondi High Court in the Western Region of Ghana has ordered the Member of Parliament for Jomoro Constituency, Dorcas Affo-Tofey to produce all valid documents supporting her claim of renouncing her Ivorian citizenship before contesting as a Parliamentary Candidate on the ticket of the National Democratic Congress for the constituency within ten (10) working days. The Sekondi High Court, ...

The Patron of National Association of Nzema students, who is also the founder of Shaip Africa foundation Mr Clement Clinton Blay on Saturday,19, has donated bags of Cement to Uthman Bin Affan Senior High School *”UBAISH”* to complete the school ongoing infrastructure projects. The gesture according to the student’s group, follows a viral social media appeal by the school authorities ...

MTN Group has said it is leveraging its expansive footprint across Africa to test and ultimately deploy OpenRAN – an innovative technology that will enable us to launch new services more quickly, cost-effectively and seamlessly, supporting its strategy, Ambition 2025: Leading digital solutions for Africa’s progress. In a statement, MTN Group said: “We plan to modernise our radio access networks ...

Defence Minister, Dominic Nitiwul, has justified President Akufo-Addo’s decision to charter a £15, 000 an hour private jet for his recent foreign trips. Answering questions from North Tongu MP Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa, Mr Nitiwul argued that the safety and security of the president was the ultimate factor in deciding the type of aircraft used for his travels. He argued the ...

Two drivers have died in a fatal accident involving an Intercity Scania Marcopolo bus with registration number GE 8136-16 belonging to State Transport Company (STC). The accident occurred on the Akyem Asafo stretch of the Accra-Kumasi Highway Wednesday dawn. Bodies of the two drivers – Victor Quest and Joshua Tay have been deposited at Suhum government hospital morgue. Starr News ...

The Eastern Regional Minister Seth Kwame Acheampong has said he will pursue some 13 million cedis cash locked up in an escrow account for the people of Krobo for water expansion and other developments in the area. The 13 million Ghana cedis in the escrow account comes from royalty limestone being mined in Odugblase, however, the fund is inaccessible due ...

Ghana Women’s Premier League side Berry Ladies has received Four nominations in the 2021 National Football Awards. Dr. Gifty Oware-Aboagye, the Deputy Executive Director of the National Service Scheme and Chief Executive Officer of the club is in line for a major recognition in the football industry, having been nominated as best CEO of the season. Oware-Aboagye’s nomination comes on ...