Police fired warning shots after an agitated mob stormed the premises of the Wa Magistrate Court to demand justice for a murder victim. The victim, Alhaji Mutala Mahama, was discovered with his throat slit after a brutal attack at his residence in Wa on April 11, 2024. Two suspects...
Director of Training at the Electoral Commission(EC), Dr Serebour Quaicoe has revealed that 19 individuals have picked nomination forms to run as independent presidential candidates in the upcoming 2024 election. In an interview with JoyNews, Dr Quaicoe explained that while there is no cost to picking up the forms, candidates must...
The Police Headquarters District Court has sentenced a Cameroonian and Togolese to 36 months imprisonment each in hard labour for illegally acquiring Ghana Cards and birth certificates. 31-year-old Samuel Sagbo, a barber from Togo, and Edwin Nwanchan Ndum alias Edwin Mensah, 37, an unemployed Cameroonian, were ordered by the...
The General Overseer of the Redeemed Christian Church of God, Pastor Enoch Adeboye, has said women who wear makeup do not believe God did a perfect job on them. Adeboye spoke on Saturday during the RCCG ministers’ conference held at the Redemption City, Mowe, Ogun State, as part of...
A presidential staffer, Denis Miracles Aboagye, has revealed that Vice President Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia proposed the abolishment of the much-criticised electronic levy (E-levy) at Cabinet, but his proposal was rejected. The Vice President, who is also the governing New Patriotic Party (NPP) flagbearer for the upcoming December 7 general...
The Accounts Public Committee session held to address the case of a Ghana Education Service (GES) officer revealed significant details about the improper use of public funds. This case highlighted a persistent issue within public institutions, where officers receive excess funds due to systemic errors and then fail to rectify...
The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) deployed to Ghana for a Pre-election Fact-finding Mission to assess the country’s state of preparedness ahead of the General Elections scheduled for December 7, 2024, has predicted violent polls as a result of a very “tense” political environment in the country....
Inspector General of Police (IGP) George Akuffo Dampare, head of the election security taskforce, has called on political parties to address any concerns about the electoral process through proper legal channels. He warned that any attempt to disrupt the peace will be met with legal action. IGP Dampare made...
The National Chairman of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), Johnson Asiedu Nketia, has enumerated some conditions that need to be fulfilled before the party will consider signing the Peace Pact being championed by the National Peace Council ahead of the December 7 elections. Mr Nketia had said earlier that...
A TERRIFIED mum allegedly begged for her life as she was brutally knifed to death while hiding in a neighbour’s garden, during a triple stabbing. The woman, 43, screaming “Help me, help me please” had desperately tried to flee her attacker after he had allegedly knifed a man in...
