Over 300 Rendered Homeless In Axim
Most parts of Axim, the capital of the Nzema East Municipality of the Western Region, were devastated by heavy flood after torrential rains that lasted for hours last Saturday. The ancient fishing...
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Mahama ‘killer’ Narrates How He Carried Out the Murder
Thirty-Six (36) year old Kwame Tufour, a farmer based in Denkyira-Boase in the Upper Denkyira West District of the Central Region has confessed to pummeling the head of the late Major Maxwell Adam...
Police Hunt For Man Who Severed Girlfriend’s Hand
Police in the Eastern region have declared a 24-year-old farmer Joseph Teye wanted, for allegedly cutting off the left arm of his girlfriend at Aponoapono a village near Suhum on Saturday. He...
‘Real Killer’ of Major Maxwell Adam Mahama Confesses
Thirty-Six (36) year old Kwame Tufour, a farmer based in Denkyira-Boase in the Upper Denkyira West District of the Central Region has confessed to pummeling the head of the late Major Maxwell Adam...
Thirty-One Prisoners Granted Bail
Thirty-One Prisoners remanded for years at the Winneba Prison and Ankaful Prison Annex in the Central Region, were on Friday granted bail after three courts had heard their cases under the 'Justice...
COCOBOD Launches Artificial Pollination Programme
A Hand Pollination Piloting Program has been launched by the Ghana Cocoa Board to boost production of cocoa to 1million tonnes by 2020. According to the Board Chairman of COCOBOD, Mr. Joseph Boahen...
Venomous Centipedes Invade Homes, Farms In Juaboso Area
Thousands of poisonous centipedes have invaded farms and homes of over 170 settlements in the Juaboso District of the Western Region where they are destroying cocoa farms and causing inconvenience to...
BECE Candidate Gives Birth Moments After ICT Paper
A very determined teenager, who did not want to truncate her schooling due to pregnancy, managed to finish with the Information and Communication Technology (ICT) paper, in the on-going Basic...
I Didn’t Kill Major Mahama
One of the three persons dragged to court over the murder of Major Maxwell Adam Mahama has denied any involvement in the death of the soldier, which took place at Denkyira-Obuasi in the Central...
India Opposition Leader Gandhi Arrested Amid Farmers Protest
Indian police on Thursday briefly arrested leading opposition figure Rahul Gandhi as he tried to reach farmers striking in Madhya Pradesh, where five protesters were earlier killed in clashes. The...
Ghanaians Obsessed With Money
Mone...in the West, one maybe hears the word money four or five times a day. On the streets of Ghana, it can be heard up to 100 times a day. Over time, a separation in peoples' minds has been created...
Ghanaian Market Women To Be Celebrated On Republic Day
The hard work and sacrifice of Ghanaian market women will finally be acknowledged and appreciated at an annual event. This was made known at the recent launch of the first-ever Market Women’s Day...
World Bank Report Cites Corruption For Low Cocoa Production In Ghana
The absence of transparency in fertilizer distribution and low farm gate prices hampered the effort of cocoa farmers in Ghana to plant more, a World Bank report has revealed. According to the report...
Agriculture Answer To Africa’s Misery
The quickest way out of Africa’s economic woes is through agriculture, Dr Rufaro Madakadze, Programme Officer for Training and Education at AGRA, has said. According to her, although majority of...
GNASSM Wants Action Taken Against Mob Justice and Capt. Mahama Killers
The Ghana National Association of Small Scale Miners (GNASSM) has called for total action against mob justice in the country and those found to be involved in the lynching of Capt. Maxwell Mahama at...
USAId’S Ghana Mission Head Visits Agric & Natural Resources Mgt. Site
The Ghana Mission Director of USAID, Andrew Karas, is impressed with rural women in Northern Ghana for their adoption of the Feed the Future Ghana Agriculture and Natural Resource Management Project...
The Tomato Farmer and the One Village, One Dam Program [Article]
The 2008 electioneering campaign saw for the first time concrete and bold policy initiatives espoused by the two main political parties to bridge the development gap in the northern part of the...
Man Gunned Down In Nangodi By Robbers
A 38-year-old man was on Thursday afternoon shot dead by suspected robbers at Nangodi in the Nabdam District of the Upper East Region. The robbers were attacking a vehicle moving from Sankansi to...
Televise Trial of Captain Mahama’s ‘killers’ – Oppong Nkrumah
A deputy Minister of Information, Kojo Oppong Nkrumah, has called for the trial of the suspected murderers of Captain Maxwell Adam Mahama to be broadcast live on TV. Speaking to Citi News’ Duke...
‘Reckless’ DCE Suspended Over Capt. Mahama’s Murder
The District Chief Executive of Upper Denkyira West, Daniel Appiannin has been suspended with immediate effect following his utterance over the death of Captain Maxwell Mahama. This was confirmed by...