Some residents of the Tamale metropolis in the Northern region have allegedly been assaulted by police personnel for illegal connections in the area.

Minister for Local Government, Decentralization and Rural Development, Dan Botwe, says President Nana Akufo-Addo is not bound by the Metropolitan, Municipal, and District Chief Executives (MMDCEs) nominations from the vetting committee.

A suspected kidnapper has demanded ransom for the return of a 28-year-old pregnant woman, who went missing in Takoradi of the Western Region.

A Branch Youth Organiser of the opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC) at Awutu Nyarkokwaa in the Awutu Senya West Constituency, Ebenezer Akrade, is battling for his life after a Branch Secretary of the constituency butchered him in a disagreement over money.

The argument allegedly started during an argument over GHS600 purportedly given to them by the Member of Parliament (MP) for the area, Gizella Tetteh Agbotui, to be shared among party executives.

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The Founder and Leader of Glorious Word Power Ministries International, Reverend Isaac Owusu Bempah, has been granted bail of ¢200,000 with two sureties. That was after the court upheld an appeal by his lawyer, Gary Nimako Marfo, against a decision of an Accra Circuit Court not to grant him bail.

The Ghana Union Movement (GUM) 2020 Presidential Candidate, Christian Kwabena Andrews, popularly known as Osofo Kyiri Abosom, has said he will rejoice if the head pastor of the Glorious Word Power Ministries International, Reverend Isaac Owusu Bempah is jailed.

President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has advised lawyers to pay their taxes as required by law. Speaking at the Ghana Bar Association’s 2021 conference, he said charity begins at home, and as a legal practitioner, it was prudent for them to set good examples.

President Nana Akufo-Addo has expressed satisfaction with ongoing work so far on the construction of the state-of-the-art Integrated Recycling Compost Plant (IRECOP) at Dambai, the regional capital of Oti Region.