A 27-year-old Mobile Money (MoMo) vendor, Patricia Nimako, has been shot and killed at Krofrom in the Ashanti region. The suspected armed robbers bolted with an amount of GH₵10,000 and mobile phones. The two armed men shot her in her MoMo kiosk at around 3:00pm on Thursday, February 13. AnContinue Reading
Kwabena Mintah Akandoh, the Minister of Health, has indicated that the Meningitis situation in the Upper West Region is under control, urging concerted efforts of stakeholders to arrest the menace. He said while the government and health-sector stakeholders put in stringent efforts to contain the situation, members of the communitiesContinue Reading
The Central Regional Environmental Health Office has cautioned families who lose their relatives to cholera to bury them immediately to protect the community. The office cautioned that the bodies of cholera casualties were highly infectious and could lead to an epidemic if not handled properly. Mr Emmanuel Owusu Ashia, aContinue Reading
A total of 69 cholera cases and two deaths have been recorded in the Central Region between 6th and 8th February, 2025, according to the Ghana Health Service. Efutu reported the highest number of cases, with 38 infections and two deaths. Agona West recorded 19 cases, while Gomoa Central, CapeContinue Reading
National Security has conducted a major operation, seizing a substantial yet unspecified amount of U.S. dollars and Ghana cedis notes, concealed in twelve 20-foot shipping containers. The containers were traced to a warehouse in Sapeiman, Ga South Municipality, where a special operation was launched following a tip-off. The hidden currency,Continue Reading
Residents in the Ho Municipality and its surrounding areas would have to endure another 36 hours without a supply of water from the Ghana Water Limited (GWL). This follows the inability of the engineers to repair the water supply system as scheduled and communicated by the Volta Regional Minister, JamesContinue Reading
Cerebrospinal Meningitis (CSM) cases in the Upper West Region have surged from 42 to 60, with the death toll now standing at 14. Health authorities have expressed concern over the rising fatalities, attributing them to misdiagnoses, delays in seeking treatment, and the high cost of medical care. In response toContinue Reading
The Nutrition Officer at Dormaa Ahenkro Presbyterian Hospital, Christian Abi, has revealed that the global incidence of diabetes is alarmingly high, affecting over 580 million individuals. He emphasized that diabetes ranks among the top ten killer diseases worldwide, necessitating urgent attention. Detailing the situation, he noted that, on average, 4Continue Reading
Students at Bimbilla Senior High School in the Northern Region are facing a worsening water crisis that is severely impacting their education and daily lives. The scarcity has left many students spending long hours searching for water, causing them to miss classes. Some even risk their lives crossing the busyContinue Reading
Fire has destroyed 25 shops and 34 vehicles, including buses and salon cars parked at a workshop in Suame Magazine, Kumasi. See photos below: Continue Reading