The Ghana Meteorological Agency has predicted more rains in the coming days, following Thursday’s heavy downpour which flooded major parts of the Greater Accra regional capital.
A statement issued...
Residents of Accra have been thrown into a state of fear after news broke that parts of the capital have been submerged following heavy downpour in the early hours of today.
According to media...
A 25-year-old Lance Corporal of the Southern Command of the Ghana Armed Forces and his civilian accomplice have been arrested for allegedly using a toy gun to snatch a taxicab from its owner.
The...
Accra is one of Africa’s largest cities. With growing urbanization coupled with local and foreign investment, individuals are increasingly attracted to the city’s allure. The need for a living...
Commercial drivers in Accra continue to charge old fares in spite of a directive by two transport entities to drivers to reduce fares.
According to some drivers, the 10 per cent fuel reduction is...
Crime rate in Accra reduced in 2014, as against the rate in 2013, senior police officials reported. In 2014, a total of 847 major crimes were recorded, compared to 1085 cases in 2013; representing...
The Shame of Lavender Hill -Accra's Greatest Shame
Poor sanitation and the inefficient human waste disposal has always been a problem in Accra, Ghana's largest city.
It is not uncommon to see storm...
CHALE WOTE 2014 opens with a rush of sights, sounds and vibrant creations by Ghanaian and international artists in James Town, a historical suburb of the capital city, Accra.
The two-day festival...
The Ministry of Roads and Highways last year generated an amount of Gh¢49.06 million from 35 toll stations and a ferry station at Ada.
The Ministry, as at the end of June 2014, had collectecd Gh¢...
Commissioned in 1960 to host football matches in the Greater Accra region, the famous Accra Sports Stadium, which is located between the former seat of the Government of Ghana and house of the...
More than 3,000 cholera cases have so far been recorded in the Greater Accra region alone since July. Sixteen deaths have also been recorded in just one week.
Joy News’ Joseph Opoku Gakpo, who...
The on-going nationwide voters’ registration exercise by the Electoral Commission (EC) has been hit by low turnout leaving tongues wagging whether Ghanaians are fed up with elections in the...
Business activities in most parts of Accra were disrupted on Tuesday by a downpour. Mr. Adjei Annang, a commercial bus (trotro) driver told Ghana News Agency (GNA), in an interview that due to the...
