Meet the only teacher taking care of an entire school in Afram Plains
Agnes Yeaboah, a trained teacher, has overcome challenges to work as the only teacher in a village school located in Afram Plains Hihadzi, situated in the Eastern Region. Despite living apart from her husband to pursue her passion for teaching, Agnes remains committed to imparting knowledge to the local youth. She educates single-handedly despite the…
8 Police officers injured in Nandom accident
Eight (8) police officers from the Formed Police Unit in the Upper West Region are currently battling for their lives after they were involved in an accident. Chief Inspector Fatawu Jangu, Constable Sandra Abdul-Rahman, Constable Amu Rose, Constable Amponsah Felix, Constable Asare Emmanuel, Constable Oppong Emmanuel, Constable Lamedeku Ezra Kwaku and Constable Christian Antwi who…
‘I stole 14, not 60 cattle’ – Thief tells police
Moro Musah, a 33-year-old farmer, has been apprehended by the Tumu Police for allegedly stealing cattle in October 2023 at Kroboi in the Sissala East Municipality of the Upper West Region. In a caution statement presented to the Circuit Court in Wa, the accused, Moro Musah, admitted to the theft but said: “I stole 14…
Travel abroad, GH₵320K ransom demand: Details of how 4 PRESEC students, two adults conspired to stage a kidnapping
Last week, media outlets reported that a student attending Presbyterian Boys Secondary School (PRESEC) in Legon had been taken by kidnappers while en route to his hometown for the Easter holiday. The victim, a 17-year-old, reported that he was taken by kidnappers on March 28, 2024, and held for ransom. The alleged kidnappers, according to the report,…
‘He has bad precedent’ – Lawyer Jantuah slams Akufo-Addo over his refusal to sign an anti-LGBTQ+ bill
Lawyer and senior member of the Convention People’s Party, Kwame Jantuah, has criticised President Nana Addo Danquah Akufo-Addo over his refusal to assent the Human Sexual Rights and Ghanaian Family Values (anti-LGBTQ+) bill into law. Speaking on Joy Prime’s Prime Morning on Thursday, he said the president’s attitude is nothing but stubbornness, making his precedent poor. “The…
2 dead, 5 injured in accident at Sokoban in Kumasi
Two people have been confirmed dead with five others in critical condition after a tragic accident at Sokoban in Kumasi. According to eyewitnesses, the accident occurred when a mini commercial bus also known as ‘trotro’ suffered a brake failure and rammed into another bus. One of the deceased is a middle-aged woman who attempted to…