THE ASHANTI Regional Police have launched massive hunt to apprehend six suspected hoodlums, who allegedly robbed a fuel station at Kunsu with guns and other weapons. The robbers, who are currently at large, according to the police report, attacked Peteonas Energy Filling Station at Kunsu at 6:20pm on December 12, 2023. During the unexpected attack, which the police has described as very dangerous, a female fuel attendant at the station was physically attacked and injured by the bloody-thirsty hoodlums. READ ALSO: Accra: Innocent Woman Killed in Crossfire During Police Operation The six robbers, three of whom were holding pump action guns…
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“Speaker Bagbin says I am a lame duck. Well, that is his language. I am still the President of the Republic and I will continue to do so until January 7, 2025. And I have no doubt that the power to make decisions and to carry out policies is still firmly in my hands, and I am not going to let it go. So I don’t know what he is talking about when he says I am a lame-duck President. I am not a lame-duck President,” , the President, Nana Akufo-Addo noted during an interaction with Chiefs and traditional heads…
In a momentous event that captivated the hearts of fashion enthusiasts and brides-to-be alike, Williams Nimo, the visionary behind Wills Stitches, recently unveiled his much-anticipated Bridal Collection for 2023. This collection marks a significant milestone for the Ghanaian fashion designer, showcasing his mastery in blending tradition with contemporary elegance. A Celebration of Love and Culture Wills Stitches Bridal Collection 2023 is a celebration of love, culture, and the timeless beauty of Ghanaian traditions. Each gown and ensemble in the collection reflects Williams’s deep appreciation for intricate craftsmanship and his commitment to showcasing the diversity of African textiles. From luxurious silk…
The National Communications Authority (NCA) in collaboration with the National Media Commission (NMC) has blown the cover of some Ten (10) free-to-air Television Stations for engaging in unethical and inappropriate broadcasts. The implicated channels were accused of telecasting money-doubling rituals, fake lotteries, Occultism and inappropriate adult content. According to a joint press release, the survey covered the second part of November which has witnessed an increasing trend of 64.7% in the overall number of reported cases of unethical and unlawful content on the airwaves above the first-fortnight report released on November 16, 2023. READ ALSO: Tell those Radio presenters ‘Your mother’…
History has countless tragic chronicles of how the best of leaders be they monarchs, clergy, entrepreneurs or politicians lost the support of some of their loyalists because of the unchecked attitude of persons they surrounded themselves with. Such leaders were mostly made to believe all is well until reality dawns on them after the center is unable to hold any further. Look at the face of the ‘powerful’ lady captured here: the name is Esther Dadzie, Secretary for the New Patriotic Party (NPP) in the Effutu Constituency. She has become a case study of how a party loved by the…
Even before he is elected as Member of Parliament (MP) for Akuapem North Constituency of the Eastern Region, Mr Sammi Awuku, the New Patriotic Party (NPP) Parliamentary Candidate is already winning the hearts of local authorities. In his first official visit to the area after his popular acclamation a week ago, some prominent Chiefs of the Akuapem Traditional Council threw their support behind the aspiring MP. The chiefs, while extolling Mr Awuku’s commitment to the development of the Constituency, called on constituents to vote for him in the parliamentary elections of December 2024. READ ALSO: NPP Must Work Times Two To…
Member of Parliament for the Effutu Constituency, Alexander Afenyo-Markin, has called on all traditional leaders and customary custodians of the area to never allow blatant lies told in the name of partisan politics to create any division among them. Afenyo-Markin, speaking at an all inclusive stakeholders forum with the traditional and customary heads on Sunday morning cautioned that there is a deliberate plan to use false accusations to create internal divisions among the traditional leadership and exploit it as a political tool but this strategy must be guarded against. The Effutu MP made the comments to the traditional heads in…
After a distinguished tenure as the Chief Executive Officer of the Ghana Shippers’ Authority (GSA), spanning a remarkable seven-year period from June 2017 to November 2023, Ms. Benonita Bismarck gracefully concludes her dedicated service, making the culmination of an impactful era in the organization’s history. Having been appointed by the President, H. E. Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo, she brought her wealth of knowledge and rich experience in the shipping industry to bear in the prosecution of the organization’s mandate. She inspired the revision of the Authority’s 5-year Strategic Plan (2019 – 2023) and directed its implementation, culminating in the achievement…
Conflicts have been a detriment for ages, leaving indelible scars and severely impacting people’s mental and physical health. Families have been torn apart, with long-term consequences affecting generations. Today’s society is still negatively impacted by conflicts, particularly older people, children, women, and animals, as well as important institutions like hospitals and schools and critical infrastructure. Additionally, conflicts have significant economic implications, as seen in the current conflict between Israel and Gaza, which had a substantial influence on Gazan energy prices. Armed conflicts and financial instability have pushed an increasing proportion of the global population into greater misery. What Kinds Of…
Allegations that there is an ongoing mining activity in the Effutu Ramsar site, the very sacred groove where the deer hunting takes place as part of the annual Aboakyer festival, has been described as false by both the Chief Executive of the Minerals Commission, Martin Kwaku Ayisi and Alexander Afenyo-Markin, Member of Parliament for the area. The allegations were raised by a group of protesters who hit the streets in a lawless demonstration led by the wannabe National Democratic Congress (NDC) parliamentary aspirant for the area, James Kofi Annan. The protesters at a point became lawless and pelted police personnel…