State prosecutors in the case of the former COCOBOD chief executive Stephen Opuni, are requesting for documents the defence team intends to rely on in cross examining prosecution witnesses. Director of Public Prosecutions (DPP), Mrs Yvonne Atakora Obuobisa told the Accra High Court on Tuesday that her request would rather help facilitate proceedings especially whenever the defence counsel wants to ...
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Pentecostal Council backs calls for regulation of pastors
Ghana Pentecostal and Charismatic Council (GPCC) has welcomed the move by Parliament to regulate the activities of pastors in Ghana. Parliament on Wednesday initiated moves to regulate the activities of pastors in the country following complaints that some churches and preachers deliberately preying on the gullibility of Ghanaians. According to them, the state must step in with legislation to clamp ...
Read More »Owusu Bempah reacts to MPs call to deal with ‘fake’ pastors
Founder and Leader of Glorious Word Power Ministry International, Reverend Isaac Owusu Bempah, has reacted to Members of Ghanaian Parliament’s call for action against pastors and churches preying on the gullibility of the public. According to Rev Bempah, the generalisation of the activities of the pastors and churches is wrong because some pastors have and are still contributing to the ...
Read More »We don’t have capacity to dredge Odaw River – Accra Mayor
The Chief Executive Officer of the Accra Metropolitan Assembly (AMA), Mohammed Nii Adjei Sowah is appealing to the Ministry of Works and Housing to help desilt the Odaw River in order to help prevent flooding within the Accra metropolis when the rains start. According to him, the assembly does not have the capacity to dredge the Odaw River, which receives ...
Read More »‘People now call me oluu’ – Kufuor reflects on agony of old age
His voice is as booming as ever, but the body has taken a bit of a battering from 80 years of the hustle and bustle of life generally. President John Agyekum Kufuor arrived at the Kempinski Hotel in Accra to perform the inauguration ceremony to kick start various activities to mark the 70th Anniversary of the founding of the Ghana ...
Read More »Kidnapping: Stop running away from your own case – Lawyer for Russians to Police
Lawyer for three Russian nationalss charged with kidnapping by the Police a year ago has accused the Police Service of running away from their own case as they have failed to put evidence together for the prosecution of the accused persons. The Police arrested and charged the accused persons with kidnapping contrary to section 89 of the Criminal and other ...
Read More »2 teenage ‘sakawa’ boys arrested for trading in human parts
Two teenagers who have gained notoriety in trading in human parts at Offinso in the Offinso South Municipality of the Ashanti Region have been arrested by the police, MyNewsGh.com has confirmed. Chief Superintendent Ben Wonkyi revealed to MyNewsGh.com that suspect Osei Amponsah Klinsman and accomplice Nana Sarfo were arrested at Offinso Kokote while trying to sell human parts of to ...
Read More »Five arrested over Krachi West DCe’s ‘removal’
Police in the Volta region have arrested five persons for forcibly removing the Krachi West DCE from office on Tuesday. Irate supporters of the governing NPP in the Krachi West Constituency stormed the District Assembly office and chased him out. The youth after chasing out Douglas Osei-Nti, locked the office and handed over the DCE to the Police. The NPP ...
Read More »Gunmen raid Forex Bureau, kill man for GHC600,000
Details are emerging about how two armed robbers on a motorbike killed a forex bureau operator at Dawhenya in Tema and made away with an amount of GH¢600,000 he borrowed from some friends. DAILY GUIDE gathered that the gunmen shot the forex bureau operator commonly called Alhaji Osman Jadad, aka Alhaji Sita, and his friend in a car. Both were ...
Read More »Substandard 1V1D claims will be addressed – Akufo-Addo assures
President Akufo-Addo has assured communities agitating about the size of dams being built across the country that his administration will look into the claims and make appropriate changes if need be. The President’s submission was a direct reaction to claims by a section of the citizenry that the size of the dams being constructed can best be described as dugouts ...
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