3,835 The Food and Drugs Authority (FDA) in the Western North Region in collaboration with the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) on Friday 17th February 2023 destroyed unwholesome consumable products worth GH¢124,271. The commodities which included food items, orthodox and herbal medicines were seized by the FDA from some retail shops in both the Bibiani Anhwiaso […]
Crime
How Police Officers Disguise As Prostitutes To Help Arrest Criminals – Dampare Details
1,380The Inspector General of Police, Dr George Akuffo Dampare has revealed the extent to which his administration is going to fight crime while ensuring discipline in the service. Speaking at a durbar with police officers in the Bono Regional Capital on Friday, Dr Dampare said his administration has adopted and implemented various intelligence gathering efforts […]
Illegal miners arrested for invading Atewa Forest reserve remanded
1,853 The Koforidua Court B has remanded into police custody the 10 illegal miners arrested for engaging in galamsey in the Asiakwa portion of the Atewa forest reserve to reappear on February 21, 2022. The other 9 suspects who were also arrested on Wednesday by the forestry guards for engaging in galamsey in the Samang […]
Military coups are making West Africa unsafe – Sierra Leone President
1,869 A former President of Sierra Leone, Ernest Bai Koroma, is calling on African leaders to advance the practice of democracy by ensuring that the days of military coups that threaten the security of a country remain a thing of the past. According to the former President, most African countries have had over fifty years […]
Queen Mother of Atuahenekrom to sue Sunyani East Municipal Assembly for unlawful demolition of poultry farm
1,760 The Queen Mother of Atuahenekrom in the Sunyani East Municipality of the Bono Region, Nana Abena Konadu I, has descended on the Environmental Health and Sanitation Officer in the Sunyani East, Mr. Daniel Owusu Kokor, to allow himself to be influenced by someone what she described as unlawful demolition of her poultry farm project […]
Kwame Sefa Kayi Weeps Over Burning Of ‘Wee’ Valued At GH¢50million By NACOC
3,800 Host of Kokrokoo on Peace FM, Kwame Sefa Kayi he stated that he is pained by the destruction of cannabis estimated to be worth GH¢50 million by the Narcotics Control Commission (NACOC). Reacting to the report during a panel discussion on his morning show, the journalist noted that while the conversation around the issue […]
Special Prosecutor arrests four persons for failing to declare sources of income
1,601 The Special Prosecutor has arrested four persons – three public servants and one civil servant – and charged them for failing to comply and declare sources of income in contravention of regulation 20 of LI2374. The four, Issah Seidu, James Keck Osei, John Abban and Peter Archibald Hyde are due to appear before the […]
Parents advised to be vigilant about their children- says DG Cyber Security Authority
1,418 Tht Director General of the Cyber Security Authority (CSA), Dr. Albert Antwi Bosiako, has advised parents to be extra vigilant about their children, concerning the use of the internet. Parents who exposed their children on social media in a very negative manner, he said, were likely to ruin the latter’s future. “We shouldn’t […]
Asante Gold Cooperation urged to compensate victims of Bibiani Zongo clash
1,807 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 […]
Detained Suame NDC youth organizer faces court today
1,636 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 […]