Новости за 12.02.2024

The Ashaiman District Court has remanded James Yaovi Kumordzi, a 22-year-old taxi driver, into police custody for concealing a heavy-duty cutter in the bonnet of his car in preparation to rob an unsuspecting member of the public.

A 26-year-old Togolese was on Monday sentenced to a fine of 240 penalty units equivalent to GHC2,880. 00 for obtaining multiple Ghanaian documents illegally. Komitse Senyo Egle was charged with obtaining a Ghanaian birth certificate by false declaration, Ghanaian National Identification card by false declaration, driver rsquo;s license by false declaration as well as entering and remaining in Ghana without immigration permit.

The 18-year-old in the Kasoa Teenagers rsquo; murder case has denied that he and the 15-year-old accused person discussed how to seek spiritual assistance to make life comfortable. The 18-year-old also denied that on April 4, 2021, when the 15-year-old spent the night at his place and discussed how difficult life was because money was hard to come by.

Samuel Codjoe, the Counsel for Dr Stepen Opuni, a former Chief Executive of COCOBOD, told an Accra High Court that his client will personally testify, and that, they will close their defence. He said as indicated earlier to the Court, if satisfied with the evidence of the witnesses, Dr Opuni would exercise his right not to testify personally.

Dr Joseph Siaw Agyepong, the Executive Chairman of the Jospong Group of Companies (JGC), says success is not dependent on one 39;s location but determined by the will of God. He, therefore, urged Christians not to relent in their faith in God while dispelling the belief that it was only in the urban centres, especially in Accra, that the youth could succeed.

Independent presidential candidate Alan Kwadwo Kyerematen has promised to revive Ghana 39;s ailing football if elected as the next President in the 2024 elections. If elected, Mr. Kyerematen promises to institute reforms aimed at reviving the fortunes of Ghana 39;s football.

Minister for Sanitation and Water Resources, Dr. Freda Prempeh has cautioned individuals and drilling companies to stop drilling boreholes without obtaining the requisite license. She claimed that failure to obtain a water drilling license from the Water Resources Commission (WRC) is an illegal punishable by law.

Outspoken Ghanaian activist and convener of FixTheCountry protests, Oliver Barker-Vormawor, has revealed that contrary to the reasons given for his arrest on February 11, 2022, he was actually detained for refusing government 39;s request to stop the FixTheCountry movement.

The death of a student at Aburi Girls Senior High School last week has underscored the need for clear health management protocols in Ghana 39;s secondary schools, education experts say. Kofi Asare, Executive Director of the education policy think tank Africa Education Watch, is calling on Senior High School (SHS) management to immediately send sick students to hospitals before contacting their parents.

The Ghana Baptist Convention (GBC) has inducted Rev. Washington Komla Darke as the new Senior Pastor of the Calvary Baptist Church in Accra. Rev. Darke replaces Rev. Dr. Fred P. Deegbe, the immediate past Senior Pastor of the mega Church.