Three individuals have been convicted by the Accra Metropolitan Assembly (AMA) Sanitation Court for offences including open defecation and illegal waste disposal, as authorities intensify efforts to enforce environmental regulations in the capital.
The Minister for Energy and Green Transition, John Abdulai Jinapor, has directed the Acting Chief Executive Officer of the Ghana Grid Company Limited (GRIDCo), Ing. Mark Awuah Baah, to step aside pending investigations into a fire outbreak at the Akosombo Power Control Centre that has disrupted electricity supply across the country.
Professor Naana Jane Opoku-Agyemang, the Vice President, has presented hygiene supplies to selected schools and health facilities in the Upper West Region to support menstrual hygiene, improve girls’ school attendance, and promote dignity among vulnerable groups.
Gabriel Gyamfi, the Bono East Regional Examination Coordinator, says a total of 20,831 candidates are expected to write this year’s Basic Education Certificate Examination (BECE) in the Bono East Region.
The Government of Ghana has announced plans to evacuate Emmanuel Asamoah, a Ghanaian national, who was recently subjected to a xenophobic attack in South Africa by a vigilante group.
The management of the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST) has issued a rejoinder addressing a social media publication concerning alleged rape and extortion cases involving two students.
The Amasaman Circuit Court in Accra on Thursday, April 23, remanded a 56-year-old mason for allegedly defiling his stepdaughter, 13, resulting in a pregnancy.
President John Dramani Mahama has expressed confidence that the reconstruction of the La General Hospital will be completed and ready for commissioning by November 2027, following a site inspection.
A relationship manager at a private bank, Christopher Arthur, has been arraigned before a Circuit Court for allegedly stealing GH¢12 million from a businessman whose accounts he managed.
Two persons have been confirmed dead and one other is in critical condition following the collapse of an illegal mining (galamsey) pit at Assin Dansame in the Assin North District of the Central Region.
President John Dramani Mahama has called for the scoping and extension of the Winneba Junction-Swedru road all the way to connect with the Accra-Kumasi highway, a move he said would create valuable alternative routes for commuters and open up the interior of the Central Region.
President John Dramani Mahama has inspected progress of work on the Kasoa-Winneba road project, expressing satisfaction with the quality of work on the ground and projecting that the entire stretch will be open to traffic by the end of 2026 or in the first quarter of 2027 at the latest.
