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Man escapes death as train crashes into his cab at Alajo

By:brightwebtv/Nana asare File photo A taxi cab driver had a fortunate escape on Thursday morning, May 25, when an Accra-bound train from Tema collided with his car at Alajo in Accra. According to eyewitnesses, the driver attempted to cross the rail tracks hastily but became stuck, leading to the oncoming …

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Dead body stays on train for 5 hours before anyone noticed man had died

  by;brightwebtv/nana asare barimah A dead body remained on a train for five hours without anyone noticing, it is claimed. A 60-year-old man died of a heart attack after he boarded a train at Manchester Piccadilly. According to the Scottish Sun, he had been due to get off the train …

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Accra To have The First Sky Train In Ghana

By:brightwebtv.com/nana asare barimah       The much anticipated Accra Sky Train project, which is a fully automated, high efficiency and extremely cost effective public mass transit system that will use air propulsion technology to drive lightweight, high passenger volume vehicles, today, the 11th of November, 2019, received a big …

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Accra-Nsawam Train Derails During Test Run

By;brightwebtv/nana asare barimah   18 MINUTES AGO  HEADLINES An Accra-Nsawam bound train suffered what the technical team from the Ghana Railway Company Limited described as minor derailment on Thursday, September 12, 2019. The train was embarking on one of its test runs to pave way for the reopening of the track. …

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At least 50 killed in train derailment in southeast DR Congo

  By;brightwebtv/nana asare barimah   21 MINUTES AGO  CONGO Railways in the DRC have a poor record for safety, hampered by derelict tracks and decrepit locomotives. By JUNIOR D.KANNAH (AFP/File) At least 50 stowaways were killed when a freight train derailed in southeastern Democratic Republic of Congo early Thursday, the latest …

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Mourner mutilated by train on way to cemetery

By:brightwebtv.com/nana asare barimah File photo: A train The entire Kojokrom township in the Sekondi/Takoradi Metropolis was thrown into a state of shock and sombreness after a 26-year-old man was crushed to death by a cargo train around 1:00pm, Saturday. The deceased, whose name has been given as Castro, was said …

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Ministry of Business Dev’t to train 2, 000 head porters

  By:brightwebtv.com/nana asare barimah File photo: Some head porters About two thousand female head porters, popularly known as kayayei, will be trained by government. The move, according to the Minister of Business Development, Dr Ibrahim Mohammed Awal, is to build their capacity and give them alternative source livelihood. Dr Ibrahim …

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Video: Asamoah Gyan, Atsu, Owusu, others in ‘cheeky response train’

By:brightwebtv.com/nana asare barimah       Ghana Black Stars attacker, Asamoah Gyan and players representing Ghana in the 2019 African Cup of Nations in Egypt have joined Christiana Awuni and Berma Bediide’s ‘nsemfo’ train. In a viral video on social media, Asamoah Gyan and the players, who are currently camping …

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Accra-Tema flat train fare reviewed, reduced to ¢3 – Joe Ghartey

  By:brightwebtv.com/nana asare barimah     The Minister of Railways Development has disclosed that the Accra-Tema flat train rate has been reviewed ending with a reduced from ¢5 to ¢3. Joe Ghartey told the press Wednesday that, the move is to increase patronage of the train service. According to him, patronage …

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