Social media users reacted furiously to a photo of a Hyundai truck parked on a rail line, which truck eventually caused an accident when a train on a test run crashed into it on Thursday. The accident site is believed to be along the Tema-Mpakadan route where the train was to be deployed in the coming weeks. In a photo that has since gone viral on social media, pro-government accounts and media outlets shared the photo of the truck whose driver is said to have parked it and disappeared. On social media, opinions are split with some drawing political motives. A group are accusing the driver of ..read more

The government has announced plans to collaborate with the National House of Chiefs to revise some customs and traditions in the country. . Speaking to the press, Stephen Asamoah Boateng, the Minister for Chieftaincy and Religious Affairs, highlighted the necessity of updating customs to align with modern values. ! He underscored the need for adapting traditions in light of advancements in democracy, legal frameworks, education, and societal evolution. “As we moved into modern world democracy, law, modernity, more education and all that, we have realized that some of the customs and traditions ..read more

Iranian state-sanctioned media revealed that no major damage from the alleged attacks occurred as they said that no important facilities near the city were “damaged significantly.” It was later determined that the loud blast heard near Isfahan was Iranian battery defence systems firing at a “suspicious object,” the Tasnim news agency reported that a top commander said. State media confirmed that the country’s air defence batteries were activated and fired on early Friday morning in several provinces, but did not elaborate on which ones or what specifically caused the batteries to&nbs ..read more

The Trades Union Congress (TUC) and its associated unions assert that despite numerous appeals, the government has disregarded their demands. . Anthony Yaw Baah, Secretary-General of the TUC, emphasized that with the government’s persistent inaction, Organised Labour sees no alternative but to resort to strike action. . “You may know that the public sector unions under the forum have already given notice that on the 2nd of May, if they don’t hear anything about the payment of this second tier on the 30th of April, they will strike. ! “We will want to send this notice to the government that if ..read more

Social media users reacted furiously to a photo of a Hyundai truck parked on a rail line, which truck eventually caused an accident when a train on a test run crashed into it on Thursday. The accident site is believed to be along the Tema-Mpakadan route where the train was to be deployed in the coming weeks. In a photo that has since gone viral on social media, pro-government accounts and media outlets shared the photo of the truck whose driver is said to have parked it and disappeared. On social media, opinions are split with some drawing political motives. A group are accusing the driver of ..read more

The Ghana Police Service has taken into custody the driver of a Hyundai truck with registration number GS 9018 - 20, following an incident on the Tema-Mpakadan railway line that resulted in a collision with the country's recently acquired Diesel Multiple Unit (DMU) train. Preliminary investigations by the police indicate that the driver allegedly abandoned the truck on the railway line, ultimately leading to the collision with the DMU train, which had been undergoing a test run after its procurement from Poland. “The Ghana Police Service has arrested the driver of a Hyundai truck with registra ..read more

The Deputy Attorney General, Alfred Tuah-Yeboah, has stated that his office is currently investigating to determine the validity of the marriage ceremony between Gborbu Wulomo and Naa Okromo. Addressing the press, Alfred Tuah-Yeboah indicated that the outcome of the probe would be made known to the public.  ! “Our officers are reviewing the docket to ascertain various issues We have not come to any conclusion on that issue yet. “So the officers in the Ministry are reviewing the docket and if we come to any conclusion on that issue, it will be made known to the public.” Click on the link t ..read more

In demonstrating bilateral collaboration and commitment to strengthening the UK-Ghana defence and security partnership, the British High Commission in Accra has made the donation of £260,000 worth of Military Protective Equipment (MPE) to the Ghana Armed Forces (GAF), Army Special Operations Brigade (ASOB). . The 150 set of MPE, which includes essential protective equipment such as helmets, body armour, and first aid kits, aims to enhance the capacity of the Ghanaian Armed Forces and further strengthen the existing ties between the United Kingdom and Ghana in matters of defence and security. T ..read more

Roads and Highways Minister, Francis Asenso Boakye, who led officials of the Ministry to inspect the ongoing projects on Thursday, April 18, dismissed assertions that the projects were being done because of the upcoming by-election in the area. . The Ministry said the government is undertaking about 32 road infrastructure projects within the Ejisu Constituency which are being carried out by the Urban, Feeder and Highway Departments. . “Currently, about 32 projects are going on in the municipality, these projects include urban roads, Ghana Highway authority, and Feeder roads projects None of th ..read more

Frank Serebour, speaking to Citi News warned that this practice could lead to a reduction in the standards and quality of medical training and practice. . Serebour emphasized the need for quality training and the maintenance of standards in the healthcare sector, expressing his dissatisfaction with the creation of new medical schools. . He advocated for the adoption of the external teaching size concept, which he believes would ensure that standards are maintained, quality is ensured, and good numbers are achieved. . And that for me would ensure that standards are maintained, quality is ensure ..read more