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Kidney Transplant At Korle-Bu

Posted by Daily Graphic on 7:32 am at 7:32 am

Doctors  at the Korle-Bu Teaching Hospital (KBTH) will begin undertaking kidney transplantation in the last quarter of this year. This will bring great relief to many kidney patients in the country who need kidney transplant but cannot afford the high cost of travelling and transplantation abroad. Since 2008, the nation’s premier hospital has undertaken 12 [...]

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Farmer, Son Arrested For Murder

Posted by Daily Graphic on 7:28 am at 7:28 am

A fifty-three-year-old farmer, Isaac K. Badu, has been arrested by the police for allegedly ordering his two sons to beat their cousin to death at Susumanteng in the Sefwi-Wiawso District in the Western Region. Badu and one of his sons, Enoch Badu, 31, a carpenter, have been remanded in police custody, while the third suspect, [...]

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Rev. Ollennu heads WAEC

Posted by Daily Graphic on 3:29 pm at 3:29 pm

The Very Rev. Sam Nii Nmai Ollennu has assumed office as the Head (CEO) of the Ghana National Office of the West African Examinations Council (WAEC). The Very Rev. Ollennu takes over from Mrs. Patience G.A. Ayesu who has bowed out on statutory retirement after thirty-two years of meritorious service to the Council. The Very [...]

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Self Styled Pastor Defrauds Church Members

Posted by Daily Graphic on 3:14 pm at 3:14 pm

The Agona Swedru Circuit Court has remanded a self-styled pastor in prison custody for defrauding 20 members of Over Comers Church based in Gomoa Pomadzeof GHc41, 000. Pastor Godfred Quansah from Agona Swedru pleaded not guilty to the charge and will re-appear on May 17. Prosecution Police Chief Inspector Ivy A Agadia told the court [...]

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Transvestite Prostitute ‘Unveiled’ By Police

Posted by Daily Graphic on 11:29 am at 11:29 am

A self-confessed gay prostitute who was arrested in connection with a stealing incident made his case worse when he dressed and presented himself to the Asokwa Police in Kumasi as a female. Dressed in a mini-skirt and a blouse to match and fitted with artificially enhanced female breasts, the transvestite had initially been arrested in [...]

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Poisonous Girl In Police Grip

Posted by Daily Graphic on 11:26 am at 11:26 am

A 13-year-old junior high school (JHS) student who allegedly attempted to poison her father for frequently molesting her has been arrested by the police in Accra. The suspect is alleged to have put some poison meant for killing rats in a bowl of konkonte her father had sent her to buy for him on May [...]

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It Is Wrong To Prevent Students From Writing Exams

Posted by Daily Graphic on 9:22 am at 9:22 am

The Head of Public Relations of the Ministry of Education (MoE), Mr Paul Krampah, says the decision of the Kumasi Senior High Technical School (KSTS) to prevent some students of the school from writing the Physics Theory paper of the West Africa Senior School Certificate Examination (WASSCE) was wrong. This is in reaction to a [...]

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Govt To Get Tough On Importers

Posted by Daily Graphic on 8:36 am at 8:36 am

The government has declared its intention to prosecute importers and clearing agents who submit falsified documents when they are clearing goods from the ports. It said such practices constitute fraud and a deliberate attempt to either evade or avoid tax which is a punishable offence under the law and noted that those caught would not [...]

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