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May 7, 2025May 7, 2025

Despite Dredging Progress, MPs Warn Poor Sanitation and Encroachment Could Undo Flood Control Efforts

The Parliamentary Select Committee on Works and Housing has commended Dredge Masters Limited for their ongoing efforts in dredging the Odaw River and Korle Lagoon in Accra. However, the committee has strongly cautioned Metropolitan, Municipal, and District Chief Executives (MMDCEs), particularly

May 7, 2025May 6, 2025

Ugandan Activist Held by Military Chief Appears in Court Showing Signs of Torture

Ugandan opposition activist Eddie Mutwe, who the country's military chief, Muhoozi Kainerugaba, claimed to be holding captive, appeared in court displaying signs of torture and in a "visibly weak" condition, according to the justice minister. Eddie Mutwe, the chief bodyguard for

May 7, 2025May 6, 2025

Korle-Bu Renal Unit Shut Down for Over a Week, Stranding Dialysis Patients

The Renal Unit at the Korle-Bu Teaching Hospital has been closed for more than a week, leaving numerous patients reliant on essential dialysis treatments in a state of distress and uncertainty. Frustrated patients have voiced their concerns regarding the lack of

May 6, 2025May 6, 2025

Ghana Police Collaborate with Nigerian Authorities to Transport Kidnapping Victims and Suspects

The Ghana Police Service is actively collaborating with law enforcement agencies in Nigeria to facilitate the safe return of two kidnapping victims and the transfer of the arrested suspects to Ghana. In a successful joint operation involving the Ghana Police Service,

May 6, 2025May 6, 2025

Supreme Court Dismisses Assafuah’s Bid to Halt CJ Removal Process

In a split 3-2 decision, the Supreme Court has dismissed an application filed by Old Tafo Member of Parliament, Vincent Ekow Assafuah, seeking to prevent the ongoing process for the removal of Chief Justice Gertrude Torkornoo and overturn her suspension from

May 6, 2025May 5, 2025

Asantehene Otumfuo Osei Tutu II Reaffirms Commitment to Peace in Bawku, Pledges End to Conflict

His Majesty Otumfuo Osei Tutu II, the Asantehene, has reiterated his unwavering commitment to achieving lasting peace in Bawku and its neighboring communities in the Upper East Region, vowing to bring an end to the long-standing chieftaincy dispute that has plagued

May 6, 2025May 5, 2025

Deadly Storm Capsizes Tourist Boats In China, Killing 10

A sudden and severe storm in southwestern China's Guizhou province on Sunday afternoon led to the capsizing of four boats on the Wu River, resulting in the tragic deaths of 10 people and injuries to 70 others. State media reported that

May 5, 2025May 5, 2025

CHASS Counters Education Minister’s Claims, Insists SHS Food Quality Has Improved

The Conference of Heads of Assisted Secondary Schools (CHASS) has expressed surprise and disappointment at recent remarks made by the Minister of Education, Haruna Iddrisu, regarding the quality of food served in senior high schools. The Minister had publicly raised concerns

May 5, 2025May 5, 2025

Government Plans Bill to Reverse Akufo-Addo Era University Name Changes

The Mahama administration is set to introduce legislation in Parliament aimed at reversing the renaming of the C.K. Tedam University of Technology and Applied Sciences (CKT-UTAS) and potentially several other public universities across Ghana, which were renamed during the tenure of

May 5, 2025May 5, 2025

Dr. Kuuku Dadzie Ephraim Warns Against Demonic Deception About Hell

On a recent episode of the Ability to See series, broadcast on AP Radio 105.7 in Kaase, Kumasi, prominent preacher Dr. Kuuku Dadzie Ephraim delivered a compelling message about spiritual deception concerning the reality of Hell. Dr. Ephraim asserted that demons