These are the most read stories on Ghanaweb in the previous week.
MONDAY
Man with fully loaded gun arrested in Mahama’s church
An armed man has been arrested at President Mahama’s church, Ringway Gospel Assemblies of God on Sunday after he was spotted with a fully loaded pistol during service.
The suspect who was arrested at the Ringway Assemblies of God church for carrying a loaded gun has confessed that he went there to kill President John Dramani Mahama.
The judge who presided over the case in which the man arrested for illegal possession of a firearm at the Ringway Assemblies of God church has dismissed questions over the mental capacity of the accused.
It has emerged that the clothes of Gregory Afoko, one of the two persons standing trial over the murder of Adams Mahama, Upper East regional chairman of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), which was retrieved by the police, contained acid.
The local currency Cedi has started depreciating against major foreign currencies on the forex market. As at press time yesterday, the Ghana cedi was going for GHC3.73 to a dollar as against GHC3.40 on July 8.