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December 4, 2024December 4, 2024

Police Detain 88 Individuals on Metro Mass Buses Allegedly Recruited for Election Duties

The Ghana Police Service is investigating 88 individuals who were apprehended on two Metro Mass Transit buses in Benchema, near Asawinso, in the Western North Region. The arrests took place on Tuesday, December 3, 2024. According to preliminary police findings, the

December 4, 2024December 4, 2024

Mahama Denies Role in Asantehene Convoy Attack, Calls Viral Video Fake

Former President John Mahama has firmly denied any involvement in the alleged attack on the convoy of Otumfuo Osei Tutu II, the Asantehene, in Techiman. The incident occurred on Monday, December 2, 2024, when unknown individuals reportedly threw stones at the

December 4, 2024December 4, 2024

“We Stand For Peace”: Techiman Chiefs Address Otumfuo Convoy Incident

The Techiman Traditional Council has issued a statement addressing the recent allegations surrounding an incident involving the convoy of Otumfuo Osei Tutu II, the Asantehene, during his visit to the Bono East Region. In a statement released on December 3, 2024,

December 4, 2024December 4, 2024

Parliamentary Standoff Delays $300m World Bank Funding For Ghana

The Ghanaian government has acknowledged that the ongoing parliamentary impasse has caused a delay in the disbursement of $300 million in World Bank funding. This funding, part of a broader financial support package from the World Bank, was intended to help

December 4, 2024December 4, 2024

Election 2024: Bawumia Is Experienced and Ready To Lead – Akufo-Addo

President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has expressed strong confidence in his Vice President, Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia, stating that he is well-prepared to become Ghana’s next president. Speaking during a meeting with members of Organised Labour on Tuesday, December 3, President Akufo-Addo

December 4, 2024December 4, 2024

Guardiola Denies De Bruyne Rift Rumors

Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola has dismissed speculation of a rift with star midfielder Kevin De Bruyne. The Belgian has struggled with injuries this season, limiting his impact on the team. Despite De Bruyne's limited playing time, Guardiola insists that he

December 3, 2024December 3, 2024

Police Probe Attack on Asantehene’s Convoy in Techiman

Ghanaian police have initiated an investigation into an incident involving the convoy of the Asantehene, Otumfuo Osei Tutu II, in Techiman. The incident, which occurred on Monday, December 2, 2024, saw a group of youth allegedly throwing stones at buses within

December 3, 2024December 3, 2024

Deadly Sea Turtle Stew Kills Dozens In The Philippines

A tragic incident in the Philippines has claimed three lives and sickened dozens after a community consumed a poisonous sea turtle stew. The indigenous Teduray people in Maguindanao del Norte Province ingested the contaminated meat, leading to severe food poisoning. Despite

December 3, 2024December 3, 2024

Domelevo: Corrupt Leaders Cannot Be Trusted to Tackle Corruption

Daniel Yaw Domelevo, former Auditor-General of Ghana, has called on Ghanaians to take an active role in combating corruption, stressing that leaders who are themselves corrupt cannot be trusted to lead efforts against it. "A corrupt individual cannot correct their own

December 3, 2024December 3, 2024

Ghana’s Sporting Decline: A Bitter Truth

Herbert Mensah, a prominent figure in Ghanaian sports, has expressed deep concern over the nation's waning sporting prowess. The former Kotoko chairman and current President of World Rugby's African Association lamented Ghana's failure to qualify for the 2025 Africa Cup of