Day: September 4, 2025

Wenchi: Nana Pantu Nangor II, the Chief of Subinso Number Two in the Wenchi Municipality of the Bono Region, has appealed to the government to register the Internally Displaced Persons (IDPs) of the Gbinyiri clash taking shelter in the area on the National Health Insurance Scheme (NHIS). According to Ghana News Agency, Nana Nangor II expressed concern about the deteriorating health conditions of many IDPs, particularly children and nursing mothers, stressing the urgent need for insurance cards to facilitate access to medical care. He emphasized the need for more humanitarian support to ensure their well-being. Nana Nangor II articulated this

Akwatia: The Akwatia District Police Command on Thursday launched investigations into an alleged assault on Alhaji Masawudu Osman, the third National Vice Chairman of the opposition New Patriotic Party (NPP) at Akwatia in the Eastern Region. According to Ghana News Agency, a statement signed by Deputy Superintendent of Police, David Fianko Okyere, Public Affairs Officer of the Eastern South Region, indicated that a Police Medical Form was issued to the complainant to seek treatment. The statement outlined that Alhaji Masawudu is required to obtain a medical endorsement and return the form to the police to aid further investigations. The case

Kiev: Kiev dismissed a proposal by Russian President Vladimir Putin on Wednesday, suggesting that Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky visit Moscow for discussions. Putin mentioned that he had discussed this idea with US President Donald Trump, stating that Trump inquired about the possibility of organizing such a meeting. Putin expressed openness to the proposal, stating Zelensky could come to Moscow if he was prepared, and a meeting could take place. According to Ghana News Agency, Putin made these remarks during a press conference in Beijing, following his four-day visit to China. He suggested that Zelensky’s visit to Moscow could be possible

Jerusalem: The Israeli domestic intelligence service, Shin Bet, announced on Wednesday that it has successfully thwarted a planned assassination attempt by a cell of the Palestinian Islamist group, Hamas, targeting National Security Minister Itamar Ben-Gvir. According to Ghana News Agency, several Hamas militants from the Hebron region in the West Bank have been arrested in recent weeks in connection with the plot. The Shin Bet statement revealed that drones were seized during the arrests. Investigations indicated that the suspects had intended to use these drones by attaching explosives to them to execute the attack.

Gaza: Dozens of Palestinians were killed in the latest Israeli attacks in the Gaza Strip, according to the Palestinian news agency WAFA on Wednesday. Since midnight, a total of 40 people have died in different incidents, with 17 bodies brought to the Shifa Hospital in Gaza City alone, the report said. According to Ghana News Agency, Israel did not initially issue a statement regarding the attacks. Israel consistently emphasizes that it is fighting the Palestinian Islamist Hamas group in the Gaza Strip and aims to spare civilians. The Israeli military announced that before the planned capture of Gaza City, exercises

Dublin: A woman who was arrested following recent online threats to Ireland’s deputy premier, Simon Harris, has been released. The woman, in her 30s, was taken into custody on Tuesday. According to Ghana News Agency, police announced on Wednesday that she was released without charge, and a file is being prepared for the director of public prosecutions. Earlier this week, Harris reported receiving ‘direct threats’ over the weekend, which also targeted his family. Expressing his concerns, Harris stated, ‘Threatening children is despicable. It is cowardice and it is a line that no decent society should tolerate being crossed.’ However, he

New york: Fast-fashion giant Shein has initiated an investigation following the discovery of an image on its website that appeared to depict alleged murderer Luigi Mangione modeling a shirt. According to Ghana News Agency, the image showed a likeness to Mangione, accused of murdering UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson outside a Manhattan hotel last year, wearing a white, patterned short-sleeved shirt priced at just under $10. The controversial picture has since been removed from the site. The Chinese retailer explained that the image was provided by a seller on their platform and assured that a probe into the incident is underway.