1,323 The Member of Parliament (MP) for Bibiani-Anhwiaso-Bekwai, Mr Alfred Obeng-Boateng, has appealed to the Asante Gold Bibiani Limited to compensate victims of the clash between security men of the company and residents of Bibiani Zongo. The clash occurred on Sunday, February 5, 2023. Nana Sulemani Minasara lll, Chief of Bibiani Zongo, and his subjects […]
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Detained Suame NDC youth organizer faces court today
1,223 Razak Kaumpa Avoliya, the National Democratic Congress (NDC) youth organizer for the Suame Constituency who was arrested for inciting violence is scheduled to appear in court today, Thursday, February 9, 2023. Razak Avoliya was arrested, charged and detained on Wednesday after party executives turned him over to the police. The Suame Youth Organizer was […]
Treat perpetrators of Bawku conflict as criminals – Nitiwul charges military
1,172 Defence Minister, Dominic Nitiwul says the government will send 500 more military personnel to Bawku in the Upper East Region next week to maintain peace. According to the Minister, there are currently 400 soldiers in the community to assist with the conflict. The Minister has therefore charged the military to treat individuals involved in […]
Ashanti Regional NDC leadership hands over Suame Youth Organiser to Police
1,413 The leadership of the National Democratic Congress (NDC) in the Ashanti Region has handed over the Suame Constituency Youth Organizer to the Police on Wednesday, February 8. They have also assured the Police of their support to ensure lives and property are protected in the region before, during and after the 2024 elections. The […]
Armed robbers attack gold dealer at Juaboso; bolt with GH¢500k
3,228 Three armed robbers have attacked a gold-buying agent at Sehwi Juaboso in the Western North Region and made away with an amount of GH¢500,000 in his possession. The agent whose name was only given as Stephen from the Jay Gold Buying Company was reportedly attacked around 8:00 pm on Tuesday, February 7. 2023. An […]
Police Inspector interdicted for professional misconduct
1,357 The Police Administration has interdicted Inspector Kennedy Martey Ampofo, stationed at the Sampa District Command in the Bono Region, for professional misconduct. A statement issued and signed by DSP Patrick Okai Kodjoe, the Acting Bono Regional Head of the Police Public Affairs Unit, said Inspector Ampofo allegedly handcuffed one Frank Kofi Adu and failed […]
A/R: Businessman petitions Police Command to investigate its two officers
2,080 A businessman and self-acclaimed building contractor in Ashanti Region has petitioned the Regional Police Command against what he described as the unprofessional conduct of two police officers in the region. Petitioner, Mr. Yaw Gyamfi claims, a couple of months ago, while working on a parcel of land he bought at Senfi in the Bekwai […]
5 injured as Bibiani Zongo residents clash with Asante Gold Corporation security men
1,377 Some residents of Bibiani Zongo have clashed with the military guards of Asante Gold Corporation. Five persons have been injured as a result of the clash. According to Adom News’ Augustine Boah, the five injured person are currently responding to treatment at the Bibiani Government Hospital. Out of the 5 injured persons, two sustained […]
Bawku Killings: We are preparing ourselves for an explosion we can’t contain – Kofi Bentil
1,371 Vice President of Imani Africa, Kofi Bentil has appealed to the government to adopt stringent measures to resolve the security challenges in Bawku. According to him, the longer it takes to find solution to the tensed situation in the town, people might take the law into their own hands. “We need to have the […]
West Hills Mall death: Shop manager remanded
1,278 A 29-year-old shop manager has been put before the Sowutuom District Court for allegedly causing the death of one Shadrack Allu at West Hills Mall, at Weija in Accra. Charged with murder, Kwame Osei Boafo’s plea was preserved. The Court presided over by Mr. Stephen Tabiri has remanded Boafo into police custody to reappear […]