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The journalist who stood surety for the Chinese woman alleged to have been involved in illegal rosewood logging, Mohammed Bundrigbum, has confessed he knows the whereabouts of Helen Huang, who is currently on the run after jumping bail. Mr Bundrigbum was put in police custody after he failed to produce Ms Helen after she had breached her bail conditions. The ...

Ghana’s first lady Mrs. Rebecca Akufo-Addo is optimistic that a successful execution of the National Acceleration Plan for Paediatric HIV Services will fast-track the implementation of critical services and ensure that 90% of adolescents and children living with HIV receive treatment by 2020. To this end, the First Lady indicated that in collaboration with Ghana AIDS Commission, working under the ...

There appears to be a growing moral breakdown on the campus of the Tamale School of Hygiene, as one tutor by name Solomon Ossom Asare alias King Solomon, is reportedly bent on ruining the future of female students through romantic affairs rather than moulding them. The tutor is alleged to be forcing female students to enter into romantic relationship with ...

The Commission on Human Rights and Administrative Justice (CHRAJ), has subpoenaed the national chairman of the governing New Patriotic Party (NPP), over his purchase of some 275 Toyota Hiace Buses in 2017, for the party’s 275 constituencies offices across the country. Freddie Worsemao Armah Blay, had promised to provide buses for the party’s constituencies, as part of his campaign to ...

Principal Servant of the United Press for Development Network (UPDN), Kofi Asante Mensah, has called the bluff of the CID boss, Maame Tiwaa Addo Dankwah over her gross incompetence exhibited in the country. According to Mr. Asante Mensah, he is not only “disappointed” in the CID boss but “seriously angry and disgusted with the level of insecurity and deliberate lawlessness ...

Founder and Leader of the Glorious Word and Power Ministry International, Rev Isaac Owusu Bempah, has in an open display of extreme anger, stated that the three girls kidnapped several months ago in the port city of Takoradi in the Western Region, will continue to go missing. The girls are 18-year-old Priscilla Mantebea Koranchie, last seen on December 21, 2018; ...

His Honour Justice Twumasi Appiah, the presiding judge at the Tamale Circuit Court on Monday, 13 May 2019, lambasted the police officers handling the case involving Chinese national Helena Huang, who was arrested for illegally logging Rosewood. The judge wondered why the police released the suspect on police inquiry bail due to the international nature of the crime even before ...

A delegation from the Africa Union Continental Free Trade area (CFTA) has arrived in Accra to assess Ghana’s bid to host its secretariat. Ghana is among six other countries that have put in bid to host the CFTA secretariat which aims at establishing a single market across the continent and extending the provision of regional public goods, beyond hard infrastructure. ...

The former Barcelona boss has called the Argentine the best coach in the world and believes it is impossible to copy the style he has mastered Marcelo Bielsa has admitted he is mystified by how Pep Guardiola’s Manchester City are able to dominate games, and insists he had nothing to do with developing the Catalan’s philosophy. Guardiola has previously called ...

The Director-General of the Criminal Investigations Department of the Ghana Police Service, COP Maame Tiwaa Addo Danquah has explained that when she said that the three kidnapped Takoradi girls have been found, it was just to give the family of the missing girls some hope. According to her, the girls have not been found and that the police was working ...