The five were arrested in the Prestea Huni-Valley District Five Nigerien have been arrested by the Western Regional Police for allegedly trading in contraband and over the counter medicines. The Pharmacy Council, the body mandated to regulate the sale of medicines in the country had observed with grave concern the increase in itinerant drug peddling … Read more
Five Nigerian nationals have been arrested by the Western regional Police for trading in contraband Five Nigerian nationals have been arrested by the Western regional Police for trading in contraband and over the counter medicines. They were arrested after a swoop by the Western Regional Office of the Pharmacy Council with the support of the … Read more
Some residents of Prestea in the Prestea Huni Valley District of the Western Region, are kicking against the ban on all forms of small scale mining activities initiated by the Lands and Natural Resource Ministry across the country. According to the residents, small-scale mining has been a part of their daily life “serving as a … Read more
Information reaching Today indicates that the immediate past board of directors of Prestea Sankofa Gold Limited (PSGL) in Prestea Huni-Valley District of the Western Region would soon be invited by Economic and Organised Crime Office (EOCO) for questioning of indebtedness of the gold mining company which has led to its abrupt shutdown. The move by EOCO to invite … Read more
Vice President Kwesi Amissah-Arthur has directed the Ministry of Lands and Natural Resources to as a matter of urgency meet with the board, management and leadership of workers of Sankofa Gold Mine Ltd in Prestea to resolve the challenges confronting it. For some months, workers of the mine have not been paid and they have … Read more
Vice President Amissah-Arthur has been spotted in a video on social media playing table tennis to wrap up day one of his four-day tour of the Western Region. The Vice President is seen in the video playing a table tennis match with Samuel Ofosu Ampofo, Director of Elections of the National Democratic Congress. Mr. Amissah-Arthur … Read more
A 48-year-old farmer has been remanded into police custody for allegedly shooting his girlfriend’s thighs and vagina at Abotereye in the Prestea Huni Valley district of the Western Region. Kwame Anane, according to Prestea Huni Valley Police Commander, Superintendent Timothy Dasaah shot the 46-year-old girlfriend for denying him sex. The incident, the Police Commander speaking … Read more
Let me begin my write up by drawing inspiration from a speech delivered by late Rev. Martin Luther King Jnr., in 1967 at the First Annual Conference on New Politics, in Washington DC, USA, “…..so let us stand in this conference, knowing that on some positions, Politics ask the question, is it safe? Expedients ask … Read more
A day after her attention was drawn to the fact that her age disqualifies her as a vice presidential candidate for Election 2016, the running mate of the Ghana Freedom Party (GFP), Mrs Patricia Asante has said she made a mistake with her real age. It was a mistake, I am 42-years-old and not 32 … Read more
The presidential nominee for the Progressive People’s Party in the upcoming general elections, Dr. Papa Kwesi Nduom has chastised the John Mahama led NDC for rewarding Ghanaians who voted him into power in 2012 with untold economic hardship. He said, Ghanaians voted the NDC with the hope of a life free of chronic diseases, erratic … Read more