Crime

Dead bodies in desert after Tunisia expels black Africans

1,622  The bodies of five sub-Saharan Africans have been discovered by Libyan authorities in a militarised buffer zone between the country’s border with Tunisia. The discovery comes after weeks of mass expulsions of black Africans by the Tunisian government. The policy followed violent clashes between migrants and residents in Tunisia’s second city of Sfax – […]

Crime

We’re not happy with Supreme Court’s decision on Quayson, but we accept it – Amaliba

1,443  Abraham Amaliba, the Director of Legal Affairs of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), has expressed dissatisfaction over the Supreme Court’s decision to uphold James Gyakye Quayson’s name from the records of Parliament. A nine-member panel of the Supreme Court on Tuesday, July 25, unanimously dismissed a review application filed by James Gyakye Quayson, Member […]

Politics

NDC Condemns Harassment, Victimization Of Dormaahene By Nana Addo’s Gov’t and the Judicial Council

1,289  The National Democratic Congress (NDC) has been reliably informed that the Paramount Chief of the Dormaa Traditional Area, His Royal Majesty, Osagyefo Oseadeeyo Agyeman Badu II is being persecuted by the Judicial Council over some public statements he recently made in his role as a traditional ruler. The revered chief who doubles as a […]

Social

Medimafo Herbal CEO Donates To Kumasi Prisons

1,632  Chief Executive Officer for Medimafo Herbal Center ,Dr Adu Gyamfi, widely known as Dr Time Daso has donated assorted food items and toiletries worth thousands of Ghana cedis to prison Inmates in Kumasi Central Prisons in the Ashanti Region. According to him, the gesture was to let inmates feel equally important and to be […]

Politics

KMA begins ban on use of tricycles in Central Business District

1,888  The Kumasi Metropolitan Assembly (KMA) has begun implementing the directive to restrict tricycles from operating within the central business district (CBD) of Kumasi. The move is intended to help address the issue of congestion within the metropolis. In recent months, the KMA has reiterated its resolve to reorganize transport services provision in the city. […]

Politics

Proposed October District Assembly elections is premature – KMA Presiding Member

1,821  Hon. Patrick Kwame Frimpong, the Presiding Member of the Kumasi Metropolitan Assembly (KMA) has drawn the attention of the Minister of Local Government to an anomaly with the intended District Assembly elections in October this year. According to the Presiding Member, the last election.was held on December 19, 2019 after which the Assembly was […]

Education

Guidance and counselling professionals are given courses to teach instead of doing their work – Psychologist

1,201  A psychologist is worried about the redundancy of guidance and counselling professionals in various educational institutions. According to Dr Collins Badu Agyemang, these professionals are unable to perform their duties because they are sometimes given courses to teach. This, he says has made solving adolescent mental health issues challenging. “You go to many of […]