A 30-year-old man, Kwabena Mensah, has been lynched by his friends at Kasoa Ofaakor in the Awutu Senya East District of the Central Region. Kwabena according to reports met his untimely death after an argument over GH₵200. Police source says Kwabena and friends are believed to be Asafo members of …
Read More »NAPO’s confidence mistaken for arrogance – Kyei-Mensah-Bonsu
Former Majority Leader, Osei Kyei-Mensah-Bonsu has downplayed claims that Dr Mathew Opoku Prempeh is arrogant. To him, it’s a misconception which should not be encouraged in the political discourse. Osei Kyei Mensah Bonsu thinks that the Energy Minister’s self-confidence is what people have over the years misconstrued as arrogance. “Napo speaks plainly …
Read More »Bawumia informs NPP executives of NAPO as choice of running mate
The flagbearer of the governing New Patriotic Party (NPP) and Vice President, Dr Mahamudu Bawumia has formally informed the national executives of his running mate choice. At a meeting on Monday, July 1, 2024, Dr Bawumia informed the gathering of his nomination of Energy Minister and Manhyia South MP, Dr …
Read More »Cement prices: We need administrative control, not legislative – Alan
The former Trade Minister explained that because of the importation of clinker for the production of cement, whenever the Cedi falls against the Dollar, it automatically affects the prices of the commodity. Asked for his view on the introduction of the Legislative Instrument (L.I) by Trade Minister KT Hammond to …
Read More »Tension mounts at Kakpayili after discovery of bodies of 2 children
Two children have been found dead at Kakpayili in the Tamale metropolis of the Northern Region. The residents suspect that the children were murdered for ritual purposes, as their decomposed bodies were abandoned in a vehicle behind Mallam Madaha’s house. According to the Assemblyman for the Kakpayili Electoral area, Hafiz …
Read More »Gov’t raises ₵2.99 billion in latest T-Bills auction, exceeding target amid steady Interest Rates
Government successfully raised GHS 2.99 billion, exceeding its target of GHS 2.65 billion in a recent treasury bills auction, the Ghanaian. This achievement reflects a modest resurgence in demand for short-term government securities as interest rates remained steady across all tenors. At the auction, government saw strong interest in its …
Read More »Man sentenced to 25 years in hard labour for stealing a motorbike
24-year-old Kwame Adjei has been sentenced to a term of twenty-five years in imprisonment in hard labour on his own plea. The accused was a welder at Jasikan in the Oti region. The complainant, age 28 years, is a farmer and a part-time Okada rider resident at Dai-Konda in the …
Read More »Speaker Bagbin urges preemptive measures to prevent election violence in Ghana
Speaker of Parliament, Alban Sumana Bagbin, has called for preemptive measures to avert the replication of Kenya’s violent protests in Ghana as the nation goes to the polls on December 7, this year. Addressing the media at a press soiree in Kumasi, he said Kenya’s demonstration has been reproduced in …
Read More »FDA cautions public against patronising adulterated foods
The Food and Drugs Authority (FDA) has cautioned the general public against the food they consume amidst a recent surge in food adulteration by some individuals. This follows Channel One News’ engagement with some traders at the Agbobloshie market which led to shocking discoveries about several additives people add to foods and oils …
Read More »IGP leaked tape: Dampare ‘clean’ as c’tee makes no adverse findings against him
The 19-page document covering findings of the Parliamentary investigation into the leaked tape regarding plans by some senior officers to remove the Inspector-General of Police Dr. George Akuffo Dampare made no adverse findings against the IGP. The committee, instead, described the actions of the officers head on the tape as …
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