Search
Close this search box.

Day: August 18, 2023

Governor’s Spouses Champion Anti-FGM Crusade

Governors’ spouses across the seven counties that still practise FGM are currently meeting in Migori County to deliberate, benchmark and share ideas on how best to end the retrogressive vice.The governors’ spouses from Taita Taveta, Marsabit, Kajiado,…

Tema Circuit Court grants Customs Officer, businessman bail

The Tema Circuit Court B has granted bail to Customs Officer Tahiru Ibrahim Junior in the sum of Gh? 100,000 with two sureties and to Louis Ofori, a businessman, in the sum of Gh?80,000 with two sureties.Tahiru is facing charges of forging the Ghana C…

Kericho Athlete On Japanese Scholarship Soaring High

A 23-year-old upcoming athlete from Kericho County is soaring high in his athletic career after winning a coveted scholarship to study in Japan two years ago.Victor Kimutai, who in 2021 secured a fully funded sports scholarship at the University of Jo…

Increased Water Metre Theft Paralysing Supply In Muranga, Environs

Murang’a Water and Sanitation Company (Muwasco) is counting losses after increased cases of theft of water metres and vandalism of their infrastructure.For the past week, more than 20 water metres have been stolen, paralysing water supply to several p…

Kisiang’ani Visits County Information Office, Lauds Staff

State Department for Broadcasting and Telecommunications Principal Secretary Prof. Edward Kisiang’ani signs a visitors’ book when he made an impromptu visit to the Uasin Gishu County Information Office. The PS was accompanied by the Chief Executive Of…

FGM Identified As Leading Cause Of Death In Africa

Female genital mutilation (FGM) is a leading cause of death in the countries where it is practised, with over 44,000 additional women and young girls dying each year, a new study reveals.A statement to newsrooms indicates that FGM accounts for more de…

Two in court for money laundering, stealing GHC1,007,509

Two persons who allegedly dishonestly appropriated GHC1,007,509 cedis belonging to OLAM Ghana Limited have appeared before an Accra Circuit Court.Sylvester Shamatey, a businessman and Priscilla, a trader, are alleged to have used the proceeds of their…