Human Rights

Tamale, Ghana – The leadership of Pro-NPP vigilante group, Kandahar Boys, have denied members of the group chased the Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of the Tamale Teaching Hospital, Dr. Daniel Kolbilla, out of his office.On Monday, 13 August 2018, some irate youth of Tamale besieged the hospital to sack the …

Tamale, Ghana – Irate youth of pro-NPP vigilante group, Kandahar Boys, on Monday, 13 August 2018 chased the Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of the Tamale Teaching Hospital, Dr. Daniel Akolbila, out of his office.Class News’ regional correspondent Jamal Deen reported that Dr Akolbila’s office is currently under lock and key.According …

There is chaos within the banking industry in Ghana. We have witnessed the roars of the central bank, especially through its very outspoken boss, Dr. Ernest Addison in what many term as measures aimed at “streamlining our banking sector and making it more compliant with regulations”.Any attempt to make entities …

Wa, Ghana – Reports gathered by Radio Waa 92.1FM indicated that, some NPP party functionaries in the Wa West District of the Upper West Region have connived with Officials of the Ministry of Food and Agriculture in Wa West district of the Upper West region to sell government subsidized fertilizer …

Damongo, Ghana – The Youth of Damongo in the West Gonja District, numbering about 200 on motorbikes and tricycles on Monday mounted barriers at the entry points in Damongo to seize loads of logs and charcoal as the one week ultimatum given to logging and charcoal burning elapsed on Sunday …

Tamale, Ghana – The Tamale Police Command has arrested two carpenters namely Imoro Abdul Rahman, 25, and Mubarik Abu, 23, for attacking and robbing two ladies in the Northern Region. The complainants are Foritong Cindy Yenulom, 25, a graduate of the Community Health Nursing Training School at Sakasaka in Tamale, and Anaba Rophina, 26, a past student of Walewale Senior …

Tamale, Ghana – Two students of the Tamale Technical University (TaTU) have been sentenced to death by hanging for murdering the Head Pastor of the End Time Believers Bible Fellowship in Tamale last year.The Tamale High Court, presided over by Mr Justice Edward Apenkwah, sentenced the two students, Kwame Dogyi …

Accra, Ghana – The Ghana Police Service has fully reinstated DSP Gifty Tehoda and promoted her to the rank of Chief Superintendent, more than a year after a Human Rights Court in Accra, on Friday, 31 March, ordered the Ghana Police Service and the Inspector General of Police to recall …

Accra, Ghana – The Accra Circuit Court has remanded Lance Corporal Godzi Frederick Amanor, the police officer who was caught on video assaulting a 36-year-old grandmother who was carrying her 2-month-old grandchild, at Midlands Savings and Loans, almost a week ago.Skalla, as the officer is known by his moniker, appeared …

Shiashie, Ghana – Patience Osafo, the woman who was assaulted by a police officer at the Shiashie branch of Midland Savings and Loans, has spoken about the incident and said it happened on Thursday, July 19, 2018.According to her, she started going to the Midland branch to withdraw her savings …