Heavily armed riot police became like props during Day 2 and 3 (September 22 and 23, 2023) of the #OccupyJulorbiHouse protests that took place in Accra. Many citizens posed in front of the police lines to take photos which they shared variously on social media with different captions. Later, protest …
Read More »Former Manhyia MP: “I Am Not The Third Richest Man In Ghana”
Former Manhyia MP, Dr Kwame Addo-Kufuor, has dismissed claims of being the third richest man in the country. In a statement, the lawyers of Dr Addo-Kufuor described such claims as “vile and foul misinformation calculated to dent their client’s hard-earned integrity.” This follows a voice recording on TikTok claiming that …
Read More »A/R: United Voice For Change (UVC) Condemns Police Brutality On Protesters.
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE 22ND SEPTEMBER, 2023 “The citizens freedoms may be restricted by law on the grounds stated in the 1992 Constitution, but they cannot be denied. Any such denial will be unconstitutional and void.” A NATIONAL DAY OF SHAME (BACK TO THE HORSE AND BUGGY DAYS) Ghana, as a …
Read More »Buduburam Cap Man Stabs Girlfriend; Cuts Fingers, Nipple Over Alleged Infidelity
A 37-year-old man named Kobi has been arrested at Gomoa Buduburam in the Gomoa East District of the Central Region for allegedly stabbing his girlfriend multiple times, inflicting severe injuries, in what appears to be a crime born out of suspicions of infidelity. Details of the incident were reported by …
Read More »Gas Explosion At Eastern Regional Hospital, One Confirmed Dead
A gas explosion that occurred Thursday evening at the oxygen unit of the Eastern Regional Hospital in Koforidua has led to the death of security personnel at the hospital. It is unclear what caused the oxygen cylinder to explode, but two other health workers who were in the building at …
Read More »Prostate Cancer Kills 234 Men In Ghana From 2012 To 2022 – Report
A total of 234 men died of prostate cancer in Ghana from 2013 to 2022, a report in the Journal of the West African College of Surgeons has revealed. The report said the deaths were caused by the aggressive nature of the disease and its late diagnosis. According to the …
Read More »GES Grants SHS 2 Students 3 Days Off
The Ghana Education Service (GES) has granted permission to form two Senior High School students who are 18 years and above to go home and register in the ongoing voter registration exercise by the Electoral Commission (EC). The students have been granted three days off from campus, effective Friday, September …
Read More »Horses, Riot Control Gears, Buses: Details Of How #OccupyJulorbiHouse Protesters Were Arrested
The Ghana Police Service has come under fire for arresting about 50 protesters who participated in the #OccupyJulorbiHouse demonstration on Tuesday, September 21, 2023. The demonstration, organized by the #FixtheCountry movement, aimed to demand a range of reforms, including a reduction in the cost of living, an end to corruption, …
Read More »VIDEO: ‘Try it’ – Broadcast Journalist Fumes As Police ‘Cocks Gun’ During #OccupyJulorbiHouse Demo
Broadcast journalist, Bridget Otoo has accused personnel of the Ghana Police Service of brutalizing her along with other protestors at the widely participated anti-government demonstration, #OccupyJulorbiHouse. In an audio heard by GhanaWeb during a Twitter space on Thursday, Bridget Otoo lambasted the police personnel at the Accra Regional Command for …
Read More »At Least 9 Killed In Highway Ambush At Pusiga [Photos]
At least 9 people have been killed in an attack in the Upper East region town of Pusiga in what is believed to be related to the chieftaincy conflict in neighboring Bawku. The attack is said to have occurred this morning when heavily armed men ambushed a convoy of police …
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