NDC Chairman collapses after losing elections

Incumbent Chairman of the National Democratic Congress (NDC) in the Western Region, Nana Toku could not stand the shock of the abrupt end to his political career after losing the position to his rival, Michael Aidoo popularly known as Big Aidoo.

Buem MP builds ‘pure water’ factory in 'old' cemetery

The construction of a sachet water factory at an old cemetery, by Buem MP, Daniel Ashiamah has left residents there fuming.
According to residents of Buem old Baika, a traditional commu­nity in the Jasikan district of the Volta Region, the lo­cation of the borehole for the fac­tory used to be an old cemetery for accident victims and people who suffered mysterious deaths.
The site was later used as a toilet facil­ity for the EP Basic Schools and then turned into a refuse dump.

3rd-year UPSA student stabbed to death by boyfriend

A female student of the University of Professional Studies, Accra (UPSA) has died after she was stabbed multiple times by her boyfriend.
Medical Administrator of the Pentecost Hospital, Dr. Godwin Attoh, who confirmed the tragic incident, said the student and another young man believed to be a taxi driver were brought to the hospital early Thursday morning with stab wounds.

Ghanaian ISIS recruit greets Facebook friends with ‘joy’

The 25-year-old graduate of the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST), Nazir Nortei Alema, who left home to join the swelling ranks of the Islamic State (ISIS) in Iraq and Syria, a terrorist organization, has sent a message via Facebook to greet friends and family.

CRIME:Robbers murder Vodafone staff at Sakumono

Ebo Panford Quainoo, a 30-year-old Marketing Executive of Vodafone Ghana, was yesterday killed by two armed robbers who raided his three-bedroom apartment at Sakumono, near Tema.

The deceased, according to information, was sleeping in his bedroom when the two armed robbers wielding a pump action gun entered the house. Neighbors of the Vodafone Marketing Officer who was shot dead in his home at Sakumono, a suburb of Accra say, the assailants wanted some money the deceased had made from the sale of his BMW vehicle.
They believe one of the deceased’s business partners gave the robbers a tip off.

ADB Fires 14 Top Officials

The Agricultural Development Bank (ADB) as part of its plans to review its operations based on a thorough evaluation of the company’s structure and strategic objectives has implemented a new management organogram which has led to the merger and re-alignment of certain managerial positions in the bank.

We Fear For Election 2016 – Peace Council

Most Rev. Professor Emmanuel Asante, chairman of the National Peace Council, has posited that his outfit is deeply worried about the entrenched positions taken by some political parties on how to sanitize the electoral process in the country.

The National Peace Council on Tuesday held a forum in Koforidua, the Eastern Regional capital, to collate views from all political parties, civil society organisations and individuals on how to ensure trouble-free polls next year.