GENERAL NEWS Demolition of Takoradi Market Circle for redevelopment begins today 3rd May 2021 Kumasi Online The demolition of the 93-year-old market circle in Sekondi-Takoradi in the Western Region is expected to commence today, Monday, May 3, 2021. The demolition follows a final eviction notice to…
GENERAL NEWS A/R: 17-year-old boy burnt to death in fire incident at Asafo 2nd May 2021 Kumasi Online A 17-year-old boy has died after fire swept through over 30 makeshift structures at Asafo in the Kumasi metropolis, displacing over 70 persons within a slum near COCOBOD. Firefighters say…
BUSINESS Amazon hopes pandemic habits stick after profits triple 2nd May 2021 Kumasi Online Amazon continued to cash in on our new shop-work-relax-from-home habits in the first three months of this year, reporting a huge rise in sales and a tripling of profits. Almost…
WORLD NEWS India coronavirus: New record deaths as virus engulfs India 2nd May 2021 Kumasi Online India has recorded its highest daily coronavirus death toll since the pandemic began – a day after it became the first country to register more than 400,000 new cases. Its…
GENERAL NEWS Police lock up Fantasy Dome after Christ Embassy event allegedly flouts COVID-19 protocols 2nd May 2021 Kumasi Online Police have locked up the Fantasy Dome at the Trade Fair Centre in Accra. This follows reports that the youth of the Christ Embassy Church held a mammoth event at…
GENERAL NEWS E/R: Tension at Ofoase as Police kills one person, three others injured 2nd May 2021 Kumasi Online Tension is brewing at Ofoase in the Akyemansa District in the Eastern Region after the Police allegedly shot one person to death leaving three other people with severe gunshot wounds.…
GENERAL NEWS No salary increment for gov’t officials this year – Akufo-Addo 2nd May 2021 Kumasi Online President Akufo-Addo has said there will be no salary increment for him, the Vice President, and Ministers of State this year. “I have taken the decision to freeze salary increment…
WORLD NEWS Apple charged over ‘anti-competitive’ app policies 2nd May 2021 Kumasi Online Apple has been charged with breaking EU competition rules over the way it runs its App Store. European Commission anti-trust regulator Margrethe Vestager tweeted that “consumers are losing out”. It…
GENERAL NEWS Let’s preserve rivers and other water bodies – Okyenhene 2nd May 2021 Kumasi Online Osagyefuo Amoatia Ofori Panin, the Okyenhene, has appealed to Ghanaians to ensure the sustainable use and preservation of rivers and water bodies in the country for the benefit of posterity.…
BUSINESS Twitter CEO Jack Dorsey to stay in Ghana – Says Ursula 1st May 2021 Kumasi Online The co-founder and CEO of Twitter, Jack Dorsey is expected to move to Ghana in the coming weeks as he prepares to set up the company’s Africa headquarters in Accra.…
