The Ghana Grid Company (GRIDCo) has attributed the cause of the nationwide outage in Ghana on Friday to a disturbance in its system. GRIDCo said the disruption occurred on Friday, September 8, 2023, at 7 PM. The disturbance affected parts of the country, including Accra, Kumasi, Takoradi, Tamale and...
Some officers of the Ghana Armed Forces (GAF) have been surcharged GH¢1,770.00 each, for losing their identity Cards. A statement issued by the Defence Intelligence Department said the money is to cover the cost of the ID card replacement. This was after an investigation conducted by the Ghana Military...
Islamist militants have attacked a river boat in north-eastern Mali, killing at least 49 civilians, the interim government says. They also reportedly attacked an army camp, killing 15 soldiers, while around 50 militants are said to have died. The government has declared three days of national mourning. The Islamist...
The Member of Parliament of Mpraeso, Davis Ansah Opoku, has warned former New Patriotic Party (NPP) flagbearer hopeful, Alan Kyerematen, against adhering to advice to leave the party to contest as an independent candidate following his withdrawal from its presidential primaries. According to Davis Ansah, who was a member...
Nollywood actress, Ini Edo stirs reactions as she announces her engagement. The mother of one and chocolate-skinned beauty revealed her engagement via her Instagram story. Ini announced that she is engaged to Jesus Christ while showing off her engagement ring. “My engagement ring, I am getting married to Jesus”. The video...
Madam Nyonkopa Daniels, the Executive Director of Peace Watch Ghana, has alleged that there have been four unsuccessful attempts on the life of Dr. George Akuffo Dampare, the current Inspector[1]General of Police (IGP). According to Daniels, those who oppose Dampare’s leadership style and his approach to managing the police...
Five opposition political parties in Ghana including the National Democratic Congress (NDC), have today, September 7, filed a suit against the Electoral Commission at the Supreme Court, following the electoral management body’s decision to restrict the upcoming limited voter registration exercise to its district offices. The five parties are:...
Gabon’s former president Ali Bongo, who was ousted in a putsch, is free to leave the country and travel abroad, the leader of the coup that toppled him said on Wednesday. “He has freedom of movement… and can travel abroad if he wishes,” general Brice Oligui Nguema said in...
Founder and leader of Eastwood Anaba Ministries, has narrated how former President John Mahama saved the life of a pastor of the International Central Gospel Church (ICGC). Reverend Eastwood Anaba said the pastor was involved in a life-threatening accident in Wa and needed to be airlifted to Accra for treatment....
The Ghana Police Service has interdicted three senior officers due to their involvement in a contentious audio recording, now under parliamentary scrutiny. The audio contains a discussion about why the Inspector General of Police. Dr George Akuffo Dampare should be removed from office. The three officers, namely Commissioner of...