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Police in Ashanti Region have arrested four suspects in connection with a highway robbery on the Nkawie-Kobeng road. The Police in a statement said the suspects allegedly robbed passengers on a Sprinter Bus, Nissan March, and a KIA truck of their mobile phones and an unspecified amount of money.  The …

Police have arrested two suspects, Abdula Saeed and Kudjo Akorlor for their alleged involvement in a kidnapping scheme. The two were arrested in their hideout at Abeka Lapaz in Accra after a sister of the victim reported the incident to the police. The suspects had allegedly demanded GHS1,000 from the …

The five police officers who were arrested for alleged extortion have been granted bail.  This was disclosed by their lawyer, Andrew Vortia, in an interview on Eyewitness News on Friday, June 11, 2021.  According to him, while three of the officers are out of custody, two are still in custody because they …

Last Wednesday afternoon, Pig Farm, a suburb of Accra was rocked by the fatal daylight shooting of a 34-year-old man.  The police are yet to disclose details of the man and the incident.  The deceased succumbed to the injuries he sustained in his stomach after the robbers who were riding …

Some 10 persons have been injured in an accident on the Kasoa- Winneba Highway in the Central Region. A Sprinter Benz Bus somersaulted several times while at full speed.  The Sprinter Benz Bus with registration number GN 3680-14 was fully loaded with passengers from Kasoa station to Agona Swedru but …

Three persons have lost their legs in a fatal motorcycle accident at Faaso Bator in the Eastern Region. The accident, involving an unregistered Apsonic tricycle and an Apsonic motorcycle, occurred last Tuesday afternoon and the victims were rushed to the Tease Presbyterian Health Centre for attention.  Upon learning about the …

Minister for Energy, Dr Matthew Opoku Prempeh was on Friday June 11 2021 led the staff of the Ministry to plant some trees within the premises of the Ministry to support the Green Ghana Project. Today was declared the Green Ghana Project day which was aimed at encouraging Ghanainans to …

Asante Youth Association and Concerned Youth of Asante in the Ashanti Region have launched a scathing attack at the leadership of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) and Vice President Dr Alhaji Mahamadu Bawumia for what they described as a gross disrespect showed to Ashanti traditions, customs and culture by the …

Principal kingmakers, accredited heads and elders of Ayikai Doblo sub-divisional stool in the Ga West municipality of the Greater Accra Region have allayed fears of any gun shooting incident, tension, confusion and insecurity in the area. The story which was corroborated by the Greater Accra Regional Police Command and Amasaman …

The year’s ban on Drumming and Noise making in Accra and its environs, imposed as prelude to the celebration of the Homowo festival on Thursday June 10, 2021 was lifted yesterday when rites were performed at Abola and Gbese. The Ga Mantse, Nii Tackie Teiko Tsuru II called on the …