Author Archives: larryehu

Mass registration of Ghana Card begins today

The National Identification Authority (NIA) will today begin the mass registration of Ghanaians for the Ghana Card. The registration will be done on regional basis beginning from the Greater Accra region. It will be done between 8am and 5pm daily. The Card will replace many of the current proof of identity required by many state organisations and also be recognised ...

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Afram Plains: Nine in police grips over hazardous child labour

Nine men from Edrakpota a fishing community in Afram Plains, Eastern Region, are in the grips of the police for using children for fishing and hazardous work. Deputy Public Relations Officer of the Eastern Region Police, Francis Gomado, said police intelligence revealed that there were 11 suspected child traffickers and 24 children being kept for trafficking. He said some of ...

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Aduana Stars threaten to pull out of special competition

Mr. Evans Oppong, Public Relations Officer (PRO) of Aduana Stars FC, has said, they will pull out of the Normalisation Committee (NC) Special tournament, if the NC gives them an alternative venue, that will affect their finances. He said, the appearance fees given to clubs for the competition, was not enough for five matches, hence any attempt to inconvenience them, ...

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Nine arrested for trafficking 24 children at Afram Plains

A joint police and Navy operation team has invaded Didja Island on Afram Plains North District to rescue 24 alleged trafficked children. The victims age between six to 12 were reportedly trafficked from Kasoa and Weija area in the Greater Accra region to the Island Community to engage in fishing. Nine suspects were on Saturday arrested by the “Operation Abrode” ...

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Mahama’s name pops up in GHC23 million MASLOC bus scandal

Former president John Mahama has been accused of causing financial loss to the state to a tune of GHC23 million. This follows his call for the release of vehicles purchased in 2016 to the Ghana Private Road Transport Union (GPRTU). The Microfinance and Small Loans Centre (MASLOC) has revealed that the purchase of the buses during Mahama’s tenure as president ...

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