17 year old youth , Lydia Jacob, from Alaska, stunned the swimming word when she won the the 100-meter breaststroke at the 2020 Games on today. Jacoby clocked1:04.95 whilst South Africa’s Tatjana Schoenmaker was a distant second place winner with (1:05.22). “I was definitely racing for a medal. I knew […]
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Ken Agyapong dragged to Privileges Committee over ‘beat the hell out of him’ threat on Luv FM journalist
Speaker of Parliament has referred Member of Parliament for Assin Central, Kennedy Agyapong to the Privileges Committee over alleged threats he made on the life of Erastus Asare Donkor, a Broadcast Journalist with Kumasi-based Luv FM. This was after the Member of Parliament for Tamale, Alhassan Suhuyini made a request […]
Apaak, Dafeamekpor sue over salaries for First, Second Ladies
Two members of the Minority in Parliament have filed a suit at the Supreme Court challenging the decision by the state to pay salaries to wives of the President and the Vice President. It comes after a recommendation by the emolument committee put together by President Akufo-Addo in 2019 that the first […]
Minority goes to Supreme Court over salaries for First, Second ladies
The Minority in parliament has announced it will go to the Supreme Court to seek redress over the decision of Parliament to approve the payment of salaries to the First and Second ladies. The approval by Parliament has formalized the payment of remuneration to the spouses of the President and Vice President […]
Ejura killings: There may be a good reason a soldier picked a human target – Kan-Dapaah
The Minister for National Security Albert Kan-Dapaah has cautioned against hasty conclusions following the killing of two persons in Ejura when an armed military officer was seen aiming into a crowd that was protesting and demanding justice for the slain community advocate, Ibrahim Mohammed also known as Macho Kaaka. Speaking […]
Fire engulfs Makola
Fire has engulfed some parts of the Makola market in Accra. The area represents one of the busiest commercial centers in Ghana. Eyewitness accounts state that the fire started on the second floor of a three-story building around 9 am,At the time of this report, the fire service personnel and […]
Police fire tear gas, warning shots at Agbogbloshie Market
The police have fired tear gas and warning shots at the Agbogbloshie Market in what they said is a move to rid the area of hoodlums. The Operation’s Commander, DSP Kwesi Ofori, told JoyNews that the crowd controlling strategies implemented were necessitated due to some “criminal elements” who tried to disrupt normal […]
