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There is escalating tension at Awenade, a community near Nkawkaw in the Eastern Region after a corpse was exhumed and dumped in front of a chief palace. The coffin containing the body of a 39-year-old Adwoa Antwiwaa was exhumed by some unknown persons and left at the forecourt of a rival chief’s palace occupied by Nana Danso Ofori III Sunday ...

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PThe Ministry of Sanitation and Water Resources (MSWR) on Tuesday inaugurated a special taskforce on environmental sanitation to help attain the vision of government to make Accra the cleanest city in Africa. The committee which would be chaired by the sector Minister, Mrs Cecilia Abena Dapaah, has members drawn from the ministries of Works and Housing, Health, Local Government and ...

ACP Benjamin Agordzo has stated that he will never do anything that will derail the peace that Ghana is enjoying. ACP Agordzo made the comments after he was finally released from Police custody on Thursday, days after he was granted a Ghc500,000 bail by the Criminal High Court, presided over by Justice Charles Ekow Baiden. ACP Agordzo was accused of ...

The National Insurance Commission (NIC) has directed all Insurance Companies to migrate to the Motor Insurance Database or risk having their license to provide motor insurance revoked. Commissioner of Insurance, Justice Yaw Ofori, in an address to the media, explained that 27 insurance companies out of a total of 29 have fully migrated to the Motor Insurance Database. “This is ...

The Otumfuo Asantehene Osei Tutu II has sent the strongest signal to the Kumasi Metropolitan Assembly that his stool will not hesitate to withdraw its financial support to the assembly if it continues performing abysmally in the delivery of its mandate. This was contained in a fiery address delivered by the Bantamahene Baffour Amankwatia VI at the swearing-in ceremony of ...

The Israel Embassy in Accra has defended the detention of a pregnant Ghanaian woman in Israel. There has been an outcry over the isolation of the 33-year-old woman for allegedly refusing to take a TB test. Israel has been accused of violating both the United Nations and the World Medical Association’s directives on holding pregnant women in isolation. But Israeli ...

Executive Director of the Media Foundation for West Africa (MFWA), Sulemana Braimah has mocked the Akufo-Addo led government for failing to ‘pass’ the Corruption Perception Index, MyNewsGh.com reports. Ghana scored 41 points out of 100 on the 2019 Corruption Perceptions Index reported by Transparency International in its latest rankings Corruption Index in Ghana averaged 38.95 Points from 1998 until 2019, ...

Coconut farmers in Western and Central regions have signed an agreement with GKV Investment, a private coconut processor, for technical support to increase production and supply to feed the company. The coconut processing company based in the Sekondi-Takoradi Metropolis has also inaugurated “GKV-SNV Hortifresh Coconut Innovation Platform” for Coconut farmers in the two regions to churn out quality yields and ...

Auditor-General (A-G) Daniel Yao Domelovo is asking Senior Minister Yaw Osafo-Maafo for more time to access, collate and file evidence and documents based on which his disallowance and surcharge decision was taken against Osafo-Maafo and four other public officers. Mr Domelovo failed to file the said documents in the high court 14 days after service of the appeal filed by ...