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An armed police officer has been captured on video wrestling with, and ruthlessly assaulting a woman in a bank despite the mother holding a little child in her arm. The circumstances surrounding the assault are not immediately known but the muscled officer is seen ferociously hitting the helpless woman with …

Property rate collection is a responsibility of the Metropolitan, Municipal and District Assemblies (MMADs), as enshrined in the 1992 Constitution and articulated in the Local Government Act 2016, Act 936. Moreover MMDAs are better placed to collect the property rates. The Ghana Revenue Authority (GRA) need not be further burdened …

Multiple award-winning rapper, Michael Owusu Addo, popularly known as Sarkodie has married his longtime girlfriend Tracy The event is said to have taken place in Tema at Tracy’s residence. Pictures of their ‘invite only’ wedding went viral on social media a couple of days before the ceremony and was attended …

President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has visited the construction site of the 1-village-1-dam project in Bongo, as part of his 2-day tour of the Upper West Region. With a total of 570 dams to be constructed in the Upper East, Upper West and Northern Regions, President Akufo-Addo indicated that 10 …

Fear has gripped residents of Koforidua following three separate robbery incidents by a gang of 4 armed men in the New Juaben Municipality of the Eastern Region. The armed men subjected their innocent victims to severe beatings before robbing them of their valuables. On Tuesday February 27th, the robbers took …

Junaid Ahmed, a 22-year-old man from Peterborough, UK, is obsessed with selfies. He can spend up to three hours getting himself ready for his daily photo-shoots and claims to snap around 200 photos of himself, uploading the best of them to his Instagram page. An ex-fashion student and model, Junaid …

Embattled Director of the Ankaful Psychiatric Hospital, Dr. Eugene Dordoye, has handed over management of the facility to the Deputy Director of Pharmaceutical Services, David Otuo Serebuor. This follows months of agitation by staff of the hospital who were demanding his dismissal. In a letter dated, February 27, 2018, Dr. …

Africa’s rainforests are classified as part of the most important biodiversity areas in the world But these forests are under severe threats from increasing population through logging, forest fragmentation, forest conversion into plantations, and mining activities. Africa’s forest cover loss has been estimated at about 53 million hectares, accounting for …

A Kenyan woman has been arrested by the Narcotics Control Board (NACOB) for allegedly trafficking into the country, a substance suspected to be narcotics drugs worth $90,000. Ivy Mugure Daniel, 26, was apprehended at the Kotoka International Airport on January 9, 2018 while undergoing arrival formalities. A press release issued …

Prolific writer, Fadi Dabbousi has launched yet another fiery book, titled ’59 Dark Hours – A free speech campaign’, detailing his grueling experience at the hands the Bureau of National Intelligence (BNI) when he was arrested in 2016. It is a sequel to his ‘59 years to nowhere’, a political …