690 Minister of Gender, Children and Social Protection, Lariba Zuweira Abudu, has urged Ghanaians to stop giving money to street children who beg for alms. She believes that streetism will be a thing of the past if everyone stops giving money to the children who are supposed to be in school with their peers. In […]
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Put in place policies to make child beggars uncomfortable – Bright Appiah
634 Child Rights International, an NGO, has emphasized the need for a multi-disciplinary approach by the government to address the issue of child beggars on the streets. The organization believes the government ought to consider several factors including control mechanisms, social welfare, and protecting the rights of children in dealing with the menace. The […]
Student’s Chief in Dagbon calls for calm between Mamprusis and Gonja’s
1,810 The Dagomba Chief of the Tamale Technical University and the Executive Director of the Dagbon Advocacy Network, Naa Nurudeen Ibrahim has called for calm between Mamprusis and the Gonja ethnic group in the North Gonja District. Over the weekend, a 70 year old Mamprusi chief of the Kuwerigu community, Naa Salifu Nachinaa was shot […]
50 people injured after accident involving 4 cars on Kasoa-Weija road
718 About 50 church members of Resurrection Power New Generation Church have sustained various degrees of injuries following an accident involving four cars. The incident happened at Menskrom Weija Junction on the Accra-Kasoa highway, on Sunday. The four cars are a Tata bus, which carried the members of the Resurrection Power New Generation Church, an […]
Two students of Osino Presbyterian SHS die in accident on Accra-Kumasi highway
556 Two students from Osino Presbyterian Technical Senior High School have been confirmed dead in a road accident on the Accra-Kumasi Highway. The incident occurred at Teacher Mante when the vehicle transporting the students from school to Accra was involved in the accident. Eyewitnesses reported that the Nissan Minibus, bearing registration number GG 2071-21, was […]
Ghanaians must speak up against corruption – MFWA
819 The Executive Director of Media Foundation for West Africa (MFWA), Mr Sulemana Braimah, has called on Ghanaians to speak up on all matters of critical national interest to bring the expected change. He said it would require the contribution of all to effect the desired change adding that it was time people chose right […]
Joana Gyan-Cudjoe donates roofing sheets to Bonsie Community
665 NDC Parliamentary Candidate for Amenfi Central, Hon. Joana Gyan Cudjoe has donated four (4) Packets of Roofing Sheets (Aluzinc) to Bonsie-Sunkwa community to enable them complete the roofing of their 3-units classroom block for Bonsie Islamic School, which is a Self-help project initiated by the community. Hon. Joana received the plea of the said […]
Agyinasare given 14 days to appear before Nogokpo traditional leaders else…..
1,147 The Chiefs and people of Nogokpo in the Ketu South Municipality have given the founder of Perez Chapel International, Archbishop Charles Agyinasare 14 days to appear before the traditional leaders. This comes after a video of him categorising the town as the headquarters of demons in the Volta Region went viral on social media. […]
Accident at Nyinahin leaves 15 people in critical condition
625 About fifteen people are in critical condition after two Sprinter mini buses collided head-on at Akorabokrom close to Nyinahin in the Ashanti Region. Eyewitnesses say the two vehicles were overspeeding on a rainy night on the Kumasi-Bibiani road when one lost control. This is the second accident in one week at the same spot. […]
One dead, several houses burnt in renewed clashes between Gonja and Mamprusi tribes
673 One person has been reported dead and several others injured in renewed clashes between members of the Gonja and Mamprusi tribes at Lukula in the North Gonja district in the Savannah Region. The deceased is a 70-year-old Mamprusi chief of the Kuwerigu Community, Naa Salifu Nachinaa. He was reportedly shot dead at his house […]