Month: May 2023
Ama Ata Aidoo: celebrated Ghanaian author passes on at 81
Celebrated Ghanaian playwright and author Professor Ama Ata Aidoo has passed on at the age of 81 after a brief illness the family has announced
NPP flagbearer wants gold for oil policy to be trashed
Francis Kwadwo Nsafoa Poku, a flagbearer aspirant of the NPP has called for the Bank of Ghana’s gold for oil policy to be scrapped
Illegal miners: about 48 of 300 trapped miners arrested
Police has arrested 48 of the over 300 illegal miners who were allegedly trapped in one of the shafts of AngloGold Ashanti Obuasi Mine in Anwiam
Assin North: parliament officially declares seat vacant
Parliament has officially notified the Electoral Commission of the vacancy created at the Assin North Constituency following the Supreme Court decision
Bawumia picks nomination forms to replace Akufo-Addo
Vice President Dr Mahamudu Bawumia has picked nomination forms to contest for the flagbearer position of the NPP as the race to replace Akufo-Addo heats up
AngloGold responds to illegal miners trapped reports
AngloGold Ashanti Obuasi Mine has responded to earlier reports that over 300 illegal miners have been trapped in one of the mine’s shaft for four days
Kotoko coach fumes over ‘predetermined’ draw with Karela
Kotoko coach Abdul Gazele has lashed out at match officials for their clash against Karela that ended in a draw claiming the results looked ‘predetermined’
Accident: 16 dead, over 40 injured in bus-tanker collision
A horrific accident between a Yutong bus and fuel tanker on the Accra-Cape Coast Highway have led to the death of 16 people with about 40 others injured
Illegal miners trapped in AngloGold Mines at Anwiam
Illegal miners numbering over 300 have been reportedly trapped in one of the shafts of AngloGold Obuasi Mines for about four days without food and water
Teshie residents protest over bad roads, gov’t starts work
Residents of Teshie in Accra have poured out into the streets in their numbers to protest against bad roads in the area and gov’t acts immediately