Category: Social News

The Concerned Drivers Association of Ghana(C-DAG) had rejected the 13% increment of public transport fares by the Ministry of Transport. Addressing a press conference in Accra today Wednesday, June 3, 2021, the leadership of the Concerned Drivers Association of Ghana in persons, Aminu Issifu, Nii Ashie, Paa Willie stated that, the 13% increment cannot help […]

In news, today, confirmed by Mighty FM at Mampong in the Ashanti region a Pentecost pastor called Obeng Asare has kicked the bucket on the Atwea mountain. According to the report he was found dead in his room this morning after one of the church members went to his place to call him. According to […]

The Eastern Regional Fire Command has explained why some of its personnel responded to a distress call at Begoro in the Fanteakwa North District in a hired taxi instead of a fire tender. The Public Relations Officer for the Eastern Regional Division of the Ghana National Fire Service, Assistant Divisional Officer Grade 1 (AD01) Ignatius […]

Three people have died as others are feared trapped in an illegal small scale mining (galamsey) pit at Breman, near Diaso in the Upper Denkyira district of the Central Region. The lifeless bodies of 2 women and a man were retrieved from the caved in pit Wednesday dawn.  Eyewitness say there a number of artisans […]

A thirty year-old taxi driver has been seen dead at Akyempim in the Tarkwa-Nsuaem Municipality. His vehicle has been taken away by the suspected criminals. The deceased who used to operate within Tarkwa and its environs has been identified as Ernest Essuman. The inhuman act happened in the late hours of Sunday May 23, this […]

Ghanaian businessman and politician, Dr Papa Kwesi Nduom and 18 others have been sued by a US-based company for $63m in alleged money laundering, wire fraud. An equity fund and securities investment company based in the United States, Birim LLC, them. “The Nduom family defendants, by and through their ownership, control and use of defendants […]

Tension is brewing with heavy police presence as one person is feared dead and another sustained life-threatening gunshot injury in a chieftaincy dispute in Offinso in the Ashanti region. The deceased, Kwame Appiagyei, who is believed to be in his early 40s, was stabbed and later shot in the chest after he had allegedly shot […]

Three police officers involved in the attack on Citi News journalist, Caleb Kudah, have been withdrawn from the National Security Ministry. The three are to face disciplinary action from the Ghana Police Service. “The three (3) police officers involved have been withdrawn and are to report to the Ghana Police Service for investigation and disciplinary […]

National Democratic Congress (NDC) Member of Parliament for Ningo Prampram, Samuel Nartey George, has criticized President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo over what he says is his lack of political will to make structural changes to the country’s national security setup. The MP says the failure of Nana Akufo-Addo to implement recommendations of the Emile Short […]

The Concerned Small Scale Miners Association says its members have packed out of their concessions to avoid harassment by military personnel under the government’s ‘Operation Halt’ exercise. The Association has raised concerns about government’s approach in the fight against illegal mining, claiming that the destruction of  mining equipment has affected some of its members who […]