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The Assin Juaso community in the Central Region was thrown into a state of shock last Saturday when a bridegroom suddenly collapsed and died. The Daily Graphic gathered that the deceased, whose name was given only as Kwabena, a.k.a Cowbell, lived at Abura Dunkwa with his fiancee with whom he had two children. They had been in a relationship for ...

The Nigerian High Commission in Ghana has appealed to the media and the public to be circumspect with their reports and commentary on crimes committed by Nigerians. According to the High Commission, it is unfair for all Nigerians in Ghana to be branded criminals because some have been involved in the spate of crimes in the country. “Suffice to say ...

Former Deputy General Secretary of the opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC), Koku Anyidoho has incurred the wrath of some spokespersons of the party over some comments he made recently about the country’s heightening insecurity. Mr. Dela Edem, a known communicator of the NDC National Communications Team and the Greater Accra Regional Organiser of the party, Mr. Anthony Nukpenu, have heavily ...

The Deputy Inspector General of Police (IGP), James Oppong Boanu, is fighting back allegation that he is thwarting the mandate of his boss, David Asante-Apeatu, by varying posting and transfers the latter did. Mr Oppong Boanu, says it is untrue, claim that the authority of the IGP, who is due to exit office in few weeks time, is being undermined, ...

Angry workers of the Ghana Bauxite Mining Company at Awaso in the Western region have demonstrated over poor working conditions destroying properties in the process. The workers, who went on rampage on Monday, June 17, 2019, torched various vehicles belonging to the company. Aside destroying several company vehicles, the workers also destroyed some offices of the company. This is not ...

Information Minister Kojo Oppong Nkrumah has rejected claims by the opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC) that the NPP government has in the past two years borrowed 80 billion cedis with no development projects to show for it. The minority at a press conference had sought to create the impression that the NPP government had borrowed funds in excess of ¢80 ...

Details have emerged of how three Nigerians and five Ghanaian suspects kidnapped two Canadian volunteers working in Kumasi in the Ashanti region on June 4. Six of the suspects – Sampson Aghalor Romeo, Elvis Ojiyorwe and Jeff Omarsar [who are all Nigerians] and Yussif Yakubu, Abdul Nasir, Seidu Abubakari – who were arraigned before the High Court Friday, gave details ...

Businessman, Osei Kwame, popularly known as ‘Despite’ is undoubtedly one of the most successful businessmen in Ghana. As the chairman of the Despite Group of Companies, he controls a conglomerate which spans interests in trading, manufacturing, real estate and media. And he is someone who does not refrain from buying expensive gifts, especially cars, for himself The latest addition to ...

People living in and around Dzorwulu and Alajo have expressed disappointment in the slow pace of the registration process at various National Identification Card centers in their communities. This according to them, this has become a big challenge for them; hence many of them are forced to rush to the centres at 2am to queue. They alleged that officials only ...

It has emerged that representatives of a life insurance company from the United Kingdom who were in Ghana to negotiate the release of the two kidnapped Canadian ladies were opposed to any attempt to rescue them by Ghana’s security services. Life insurance policy Before travelling to Ghana, the families of the two ladies took a life insurance policy against kidnapping; ...