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717  Drivers are bracing themselves for the re-introduction of road tolls on Ghana’s roads. The levy was abolished in November 2021 as part of what the Finance Minister says was an effort to reduce traffic flow and enhance productivity. Barely two years down the line, the Minister has made a U-turn. Ken Ofori-Atta is back […]

866  Dust seems to have settled as the African Faith Tabernacle Church (Odiifo Nkansan), has eventually elected a leader to lead the administrative affairs of the church. The election which is the first of its kind since the church came to being was necessary to help end disputes that marred the leadership in the last […]

592  Felicia Ama Otiwaa, the Obaapanin of Akakom Traditional Area in the Eastern Region has appealed to the Okyehene and the IGP to stop the nephew of the President, Gabby Asare Otchere Darko and the Queen mother of the area from installing a new Chief. The Obaapanin says as custom demands, the area can only […]

370  A former Chairperson of the Electoral Commission, Charlotte Osei has said that women who do great things and are of importance face a lot of criticism. Speaking at the Women of Valour conference hosted by Nana Aba Anamoah, the Former EC Chairperson said most criticism women face is not constructive but personal. She encouraged […]

695  An Associate Professor at the University of Ghana School of Law has expressed disappointment at the police’s failure to take action against military officers involved in the Ashaiman brutalities. Kwadwo Appiagyei-Atuah said the police should have brought the soldiers to face the law for brutalising the civilians which is in clear contravention of the […]

726  Founder of the Casta Diva Foundation and a social commentator, Ms. Fauziya Hudu has advised young women in the north to remain resolute in their dreams irrespective of their ordeals. According to her, the challenges confronting women in the north are enormous and that shouldn’t be an obstacle to their growth. Narrating her young […]

843  Seven people, including an unborn baby, have been killed in a shooting at a Jehovah’s Witness meeting hall in the German city of Hamburg, police say. They say the gunman acted alone in Thursday’s attack, and later took his own life. His motives are unknown. The suspect, named only as Philipp F, 35, is […]

696  A Brazilian Construction firm “Contractor” has terminated appointments of over 1,500 construction workers employed for the Construction of the Kumasi Central Market, Kumasi International airport, and the Komfo Anokye Teaching Hospitals Mother and Baby Units (MBU). The firm from December 2022 commenced staff appointment termination in monthly batches in accordance with the Labour Act […]

506  Pius Anundoabil Ayoma, an alleged armed robber, has escaped lawful custody at the Manet Police Station in the Greater Accra Region. Information gathered by The Chronicle indicates that Pius was arraigned before an Accra High Court on attempted murder and robbery charges last week Thursday, and was remanded into prison custody to reappear on […]

823  Popular radio personality and political analyst, Ebenezer Yaw Jonah, affectionately known as ‘Osempakani’ has officially joined Kumasi-based Abusua FM, a subsidiary of the EIB Network after he made his exit from Fox FM barely two months ago. The well-known social commentator however will commence work with his new employers in the coming days. Osempakani […]