An uncle of the late military personnel who was lynched at Denkyira-Obuasi in the Central Region has said his nephew was part of a security team deployed to the town to fight illegal mining. The late Captain Maxwell Adam Mahama, was lynched and burnt on Monday by some youth at Diaso, a small town in Denkyira-Obuasi … Read more
President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo must show leadership and put in place stringent measures to check acts of lawlessness that is creeping into the society, Member of Parliament for Builsa South Clement Apaak has said. His comments come after a soldier Captain Maxwell Mahama was attacked and killed by a mob in Denkyira Boase in … Read more
The military captain who was reportedly lynched by some residents of Denkyira-Obuasi in the Central Region was the leader of a military detachment dispatched to the community to protect some Chinese engaging in illegal mining (galamsey) in a forest reserve in the area. The late Captain Maxwell Mahama was lynched by residents on suspicion of … Read more
The Ghana Armed Forces have commenced investigations into the murder of one of its personnel deployed Denkyira-Obuasi in the Central Region. The solider, Captain Maxwell Mahama is reported to have been lynched and burnt by some youth at Diaso, a small town in the area who mistook him for an armed robber. The incident, which … Read more
The Ghana Armed Forces have commenced investigations into the murder of one of its personnel deployed Denkyira-Obuasi in the Central Region. The solider, Captain Maxwell Mahama is reported to have been lynched and burnt by some youth at Diaso, a small town in the area who mistook him for an armed robber. The incident, which happened on … Read more
President Nana Akufo-Addo’s nominee for the Upper Denkyira West District in the Central Region, Daniel Appianin, was Wednesday confirmed as Chief Executive by the Assembly. Mr Appianin, who is the Upper Denkyira West Chairman of the New Patriotic Party, secured an overwhelming endorsement by polling 23 out of 23 votes cast, representing 100 per cent, … Read more
Sixty nine illegal mining machines have been confiscated and destroyed by an anti galamsey taskforce at Dunkwa Offin The ‘Stop Galamsey Operation’ Taskforce at Dunkwa -on-Offin in the Central Region destroyed 50 machines on Wednesday and 19 machines others on Tuesday used by illegal mining/ Galamsey operators at Dunkwa Offin. The machines were used by … Read more
Sixty-nine illegal mining machines have been confiscated and destroyed by an anti-galamsey taskforce in Dunkwa-on-Offin, Central Region. The ‘Stop Galamsey Operation’ Taskforce at Dunkwa-On-Offin in the Central Region destroyed 19 machines on Tuesday and followed up with 50 machines on Wednesday. The machines were used by illegal miners operating on River Offin, which serves as … Read more
Operation Stop Galamsey Taskforce at Dunkwa Offin has burnt 19 illegal mining machines known in the local parlance as (Toetoeto) in Offin River. The machines were seized during their first operation at Upper Denkyira East of the Central Region. The operation stop galamsey taskforce was formed by the Chief of Dunkwa Offin Obeng Nuako III … Read more
A 14-year-old daughter of a police officer, Benita Attechem, has been burnt beyond recognition at Dunkwa-Attechem Police Barracks in the Upper Denkyira East Municipality of the Central Region. Benita, a class six pupil, was killed in the early hours of Monday morning, April 3, 2017 around 1:00 a.m., in blazing fire that engulfed a room … Read more
Four more Chinese illegal miners have been arrested at Denkyira a village near Nkwakwa in the Eastern Region days after six persons, including three Chinese were arrested for illegal mining. The suspects, who are believed to have been working with the 6 men that were arrested last week, escaped arrest during the previous swoop. The … Read more
Four more Chinese illegal miners have been arrested at Denkyira a village near Nkwakwa in the Eastern Region days after six persons, including three Chinese were arrested for illegal mining. The suspects, who are believed to have been working with the 6 men that were arrested last week, escaped arrest during the previous swoop. The … Read more
They were arrested together with two Ghanaian accomplices at Denkyira near Nkawkaw The Eastern Regional Police Command has arrested four more Chinese nationals engaged in illegal mining. The latest arrest brings the number to eight Chinese nationals arrested for engaging in illegal mining. They were arrested together with two Ghanaian accomplices at Denkyira near Nkawkaw … Read more
A 14-year old daughter of a police officer, Benita Attechem has been burnt beyond recognition at Dunkwa-Attechem police barracks in the Upper Denkyira East Municipality of the Central Region. Benita, a class six student, was killed in the early hours of Monday morning around 1:00am in blazing fire that engulf a room in which she … Read more
The Swiss Red Cross (SRC), a Swiss Humanitarian Foundation, has provided financial support to the Central Region Red Cross of the Ghana Red Cross Society, to help embark on cholera prevention campaigns in the region. Consequently, one hundred volunteers have been trained as part of measures to prevent a possible outbreak of cholera in the … Read more
Staff and clients of the Dunkwa Magistrate Court in the Upper Denkyira East Municipality of the Central Region were last Monday left stranded after a heavy rain storm ripped off the roof of the court building. The staff members were rendered ‘homeless’ as they reported to work on Monday morning, March 27, 2017 but found … Read more
The roofing of the magistrate court in Dunkwa-on-Offin in the Upper East Denkyira District of the Central Region was ripped off after a heavy storm over the weekend. Staff of the court could not have access to the building on Monday, March 27 as a result of the damage caused. 3news.com’s Kwame Karkarba reported that … Read more
We Care for Children, a Non-Governmental Organization, has called on government to support local NGOs promote the teaching and learning of local languages through printing and distribution of study materials. According to the NGO, government’s assistance will help them distribute text books to basic schools even in remote areas. Speaking to Citi News, the Founder … Read more
There is disquiet among staff of the Ghana Health Service following the appointment of Dr. Nsiah Asare as new head or the state organization, Starr News has learnt. The NPP founding member and former head of the Komfo Anokye Teaching Hospital is taking over from Dr. Appiah Denkyira who was appointed by the former Mahama … Read more
There is disquiet among staff of the Ghana Health Service following the appointment of Dr. Nsiah Asare as new head or the state organization, Starr News has learnt. The NPP founding member and former head of the Komfo Anokye Teaching Hospital is taking over from Dr. Appiah Denkyira who was appointed by the former Mahama … Read more