Madam Shirley Ayorkor Botchwey, the Minister of Foreign Affairs and Regional Integration, has on behalf of the Government, received a donation of $428,650 from Mr Kennedy Ohene Agyapong, Member of Parliament for Assin Central, to support the evacuation of more than 700 stranded Ghanaians in Lebanon. Mr Agyapong contributed $200,000 …
Read More »Promise Fulfilled! GCB Bank Begins Paying DKM Customers
Government, through the Ghana Commercial Bank (GCB) has begun paying the locked-up funds to customers of the defunct DKM Diamond Microfinance Limited. The exercise which begun yesterday, Wednesday August 5, 2020 saw GCB listing over 300 customers of DKM who will be receiving their funds. This is in fulfilment of …
Read More »JUST IN: Ursula Owusu Wanted By Parliament
Communications Minister Ursula Owusu-Ekuful has been given a 48-hour ultimatum to appear before parliament to answer questions. Speaker of Parliament, Prof Mike Oquaye issued the directive after Mrs Owusu-Ekuful failed to honour an invitation for the third time. Mrs Owusu-Ekuful was expected to provide answers in relation to the work of …
Read More »LIVESTREAMED: ‘The Seat’ show with Kennedy Agyapong on banking crisis
Kennedy Agyapong, the Assin Central Member of Parliament will be on the “The Seat” show on Net TV to talk about the banking crisis. The legislator shifted his focus due to accusations by the General Overseer of Perez Chapel International. Over the past months, Mr Agyapong made it his regular …
Read More »Kyei-Mensah-Bonsu to retire from active politics in 2025
Minister of Parliamentary Affairs, Mr Osei Kyei-Mensah-Bonsu, has set January 2025, which coincides the end of the eight session of Parliament, to leave active politics. According to him, after serving as a Legislator for 23 years, he is convinced that the career of Parliamentarian was a noble one. “I can testify from my 23 …
Read More »Watch | 29-year-old man shot dead over fowl in Bono Region
Credible information reaching My News Ghana indicates that a 29-year-old man has been shot dead over a fowl in Pru West Constituency in the Bono Region of Ghana. The young man identified as James Elijah was reportedly killed after a confrontation with a young man called Blue Boy over his missing fowl. …
Read More »Abuga Pele stopped me from becoming homosexual at Nsawam Prisons – Ex-convict reveals
An ex-convict, Michael Ofosu Asare, who was jailed twelve years for manslaughter has paid a lustrous gratitude to the former GYEEDA boss, Abuga Pele who is serving six years jail term for the devoted role he played to transform him during his days at the Nsawam medium Security Prisons. According …
Read More »Man shot dead for attempting to retrieve money for his stolen fowl
A 29-year-old man has been shot dead by his debtor when he [the deceased] attempted to retrieve money for his stolen fowl. The sad incident, which occurred at Prang in the Pru-West District of the Bono-East Region, was confirmed by, Bismark Kimosai, the Assemblyman for the Zambrama Electoral Area. The …
Read More »Kafaba lynching: Sorcerer remanded in police custody
Hajia Sirina, 40, the Sorcerer who accused a 90-year-old woman of being and witch and masterminded her lynching at Kafaba in the Savannah Region has been remanded in police custody by a Court in Bole on Wednesday. In Court, today, the Prime suspect admitted to being the one in the …
Read More »Parliament demands different salaries for old and new MPs
Ghana’s Parliament is demanding different salary structures for seasoned MPs in order to serve as motivation for excellence. The current status quo where new MPs and seasoned or old colleagues earn same salary is demotivating, leadership of Parliament argues. Speaking at a Ministry of Parliamentary Affairs forum on nurturing career …
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