Atlantic Mall, Accra’s newest shopping mall constructed for $20 million, today March 31, 2023, officially opened for business. Located at the Atomic Junction Roundabout in the North Legon area near the University of Ghana, the Atlantic Shopping Mall is expected to attract thousands of shoppers daily both far and near. …
Read More »Man dies from electrocution following heavy rains in Accra
A 35-year-old man has been reported dead at Mallam West following heavy rainfall in Accra on Tuesday, March 7, 2023. The deceased according to a report by Onuaonline.com sighted by GhanaWeb, died from electrocution. A disconnected electrical cable is said to have fallen in the rain, part of which extended …
Read More »Man faces Accra court for selling stones as phones
A man is in court for allegedly packaging broken stones as original mobile phones and selling them to unsuspecting customers. The mobile phone dealer was arraigned last Monday and charged with defrauding by false pretence, state newspaper The Ghanaian Times reported. Mustapha Hamidu, also known as Abulley, a resident of …
Read More »Filth takes over major principal streets of Accra after Christmas
Some principal streets in Accra have been taken over by filth shortly after the three-day Christmas holidays, the Ghana News Agency observed during a tour of some streets of the capital on Tuesday. However, the sanitation situation was better on some streets around the Ministries, Independence Square, areas near the …
Read More »Kizz Daniel cancels December 23 concert in Accra
Kizz Daniel’s December show in Ghana has been cancelled. The ‘Kizz Daniel Live’ concert was slated for Friday, December 23, 2022, at the Untamed Empire Event Garden, Spintex. Four days to the event, however, Accra-based JoyNews has reported that organisers have cancelled the anticipated event by the ‘Buga’ hitmaker due …
Read More »Another earth tremor hits parts of Accra four days after twin tremor
There are reports of another earth tremor experienced by some residents of the Greater Accra Region. The tremor reported to have occurred in the early hours of Friday, December 16, 2022, comes some four days after parts of the national capital experienced a twin tremor. According to multiple social media …
Read More »Taxi driver dies after being arrested by police in Accra – Report
A 47-year-old taxi driver by the name of Emmanuel Kwame Adzavor has reportedly died after being arrested by personnel of the Ghana Police Service. According to a news report by GHOne TV, the driver was arrested for allegedly committing a road traffic offense at Circle, a suburb of Accra, and was …
Read More »‘Accra Commando’ Slapped in traffic by 60-year-old pensioner
A court in Accra, presided over by Samuel Bright Acquah, said that Greater Accra Minister Henry Quartey’s security details should be changed after his family head is said to have attacked him. He said that his security details should be changed if someone could slap a whole regional minister. He …
Read More »Earth tremor hits some parts of Accra
Some parts of Ghana’s captial were hit with earth tremors in the early hours of Monday. According to reports, the tremors happened twice on Monday in some parts of Accra, including Gbawe, McCarthy Hill, Adabraka, and Mallam. Some Ghanaians have been reacting so far. Economist Joe Jackson, in a tweet, …
Read More »VIDEO: Asian woman shot in daylight robbery in Accra
An Asian woman has reportedly been shoot in a daylight robbery at Caprice a suburb of Accra. A viral video sighted by GhanaWeb showed some pedestrians helping the woman who had been shot get to the nearest hospital. The victim was bleeding around her left arm. One of the men who came …
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