Pragia rider in Police custody for defiling 13-year old in Kumasi
The Asokwa District Court in the Ashanti Region has remanded a 17-year-old Tricycle Rider also known as ‘Pragia’ into Police custody for allegedly defiling a 13 year old girl at Esreso in the Asokwa Municipality. He is to be brought before the court again on the 17th of this month. The complainant, Wasselatu Alhaji, is an Accounts […]
African lawyers urged to work for enforcement of decisions of African Continental Court
African law practitioners have been urged to work to ensure that proper mechanisms are put in place in their various countries for the enforcement of useful decisions of the African Continental Court. Justice Sophia Abena Boafoa Akuffo, a former Chief Justice of Ghana, who made the call, said the decisions of the continental court should […]
Go and register; You are citizens- MP to Members of tribal groupings
By Nicholas Osei-Wusu A former Minister for Local Government and Rural Development, Alhaji Collins Dauda, has encouraged members of the various tribes in the country who are eligible under the citizenship laws of Ghana but yet to have the Voters’ Identity Cards to take advantage of the upcoming limited Voters’ Registration exercise to get their […]
Anthrax: Surveillance Committee at Kumasi Abattoir intensifies oversight
Management of the Kumasi Abattoir Company Limited is leaving no stone unturned to ensure that meat products from the abattoir are safe for consumers in the face of a reported case of Anthrax in the Upper East Region. It has therefore put together a committee whose mandate is to provide surveillance to ensure livestock imported […]
Street hawker crushed to death; only arms, legs left to identify her
By: Nicholas Osei-Wusu A street hawker in Kumasi, yet to be identified, has been crushed to death by an articulated truck. Eye witnesses say, but for the driver’s tactfulness, a lot more people, including pedestrians could have also been killed due to the heavy human and vehicular congestion within the area of the accident known […]
Workshop on science-based solutions for sustainable construction technologies organized in Kumasi
By Akosua Frema Frempong A workshop to facilitate the implementation of science-based sustainable construction technologies has taken place in Kumasi. It provided an opportunity for stakeholder discussions to develop innovative construction materials for a sustainable built environment in Ghana. Cement production is responsible for a considerable percentage […]
Kumasi Female Murder: Police Inspector Ahmed Twumasi arrested, relief to deceased family
The Police say they have arrested a Police officer, Inspector Ahmed Twumasi, who is alleged to have shot and killed a female adult who was believed to be his girlfriend. The shooting incident occurred in Kumasi, in the Ashanti region, on Thursday, 20th April 2023. The suspect, “who has been on the run since the […]
AFCON 2023Q: Antoine Semenyo scores late as Ghana beat Angola
Antoine Semenyo’s late strike earned the Black Stars victory against Angola in Kumasi in the Africa Cup of Nations qualifiers. The second-half substitute profited from poor defending in the final minute to bundled home the winner. Goalkeeper Lawrence Ati Zigi was tested early in the game after struggling to deal with a long-range strike from […]
AFCON Qualifiers: Kumasi is the fortress of Black Stars qualifier matches- Willie Graham
By: Roberta Gayode Modin A drone view of the Baba Yara sports stadium displays a rich green field and fully furnished seats painted in a variety of red, yellow, and green colors. An indication of the Black Stars’ preparedness to devour the Black Antelopes of Angola in their first leg of the AFCON qualifiers today, […]
New Black Stars coach Chris Hughton unveiled in Kumasi
By: Emmanuel Yaw Nkansah Chris Hughton has been officially unveiled as the new manager of the Black Stars at the SG Mall in Kumasi. The veteran manager was appointed after Otto Addo stepped down from the role following a promising, but unsuccessful FIFA World Cup campaign in the 2022 Qatar tournament. The former Brighton Hove […]
