Elvis Anokye

Application for GH¢600m stimulus begins today, interest rate at 3%

The application process for accessing the GH¢600 million COVID-19 Fund will start tomorrow, 20th May 2020, and end on Saturday, 20th June 2020. The beneficiaries are expected to be either self-employed, sole proprietors, or engaged in a limited liability, partnership, or joint venture arrangement. The criteria states that the qualifying …

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Finance Ministry launches 3 policy initiatives; targets 85% savings rate by 2025

The Ministry of Finance has launched three policy initiatives designed to deepen financial inclusion and accelerate the shift to digital payments. This includes the National Financial Inclusion and Development Strategy, Digital Financial Services Policy and the Cash-Lite Roadmap. The National Financial Inclusion and Development Strategy, which is developed in collaboration …

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36 arrested for using unapproved routes

A total of about 36 persons, mostly foreigners, have been arrested by the Western Regional Command of the Ghana Immigration Service (GIS) for allegedly using unapproved routes to either enter or exit the country. While some of the suspects had been quarantined, others were escorted back to their countries. According …

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Father arrested for allegedly poisoning his two sons

A 38-year-old father is expected to appear in the Brits Magistrate’s Court, in the North West, on Wednesday, facing two counts of murder after he allegedly poisoned his two sons. The father was arrested on Monday following the death of his children, aged 11 and 12. Police spokesperson Brigadier Sabata …

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Schools to reopen on 1 June 2020

Schools will reopen on 1 June 2020 with Grade7 and Grade 12 learners returning to the classroom, Basic Education Minister Angie Motshekga said on Tuesday. “Independent and public ordinary schools will open even in the metropolitan areas. Every school must adhere and observe the health and safety protocols that will …

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CONFIRMED: Captain Smart to host Angel Fm morning in June

MyNewsGh.com has confirmed from Angel Broadcasting Network (ABN) that host of Dwaso Nsem on Accra based Adom Fm, Captain Godsbrain Blessed Smart is on his way to Angel Fm in Accra as its Morning Show Host. Our source reveals that the controversial Broadcast Journalist is set to begin work in June …

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Ashanti Police On Manhunt For 8 Robbers For Killing 3 Persons

The armed robbers, said to number about eight, fired indiscriminately during an operation to rob a gold dealer in the community, resulting in the death of three persons, including the driver of the District Chief Executive, Mr William Bediako. The driver, Mr Samuel Osei, together with some officials of the …

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Menzgold appoints PAYBOY to negotiate payments with customers

Menzgold has appointed a digital payment marketing and promotions company PAYBOY as third party entity to negotiate settlement with their unpaid customers. The company in a statement Tuesday said PAYBOY will negotiate and facilitate the payment of the investment of their customers whose monies are still stuck with them. “Following …

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Ghana Finally Receives COVID-19 Cure From Madagascar

Ghana has finally received a cure for the novel COVID-19 from Madagascar, The Information Ministry has confirmed on its official twitter handle monitored by Mynewsghana.net. The COVID-19 cure is derived from artemisia – a plant with proven anti-malarial properties – and other indigenous herbs. Madagascar has so far cure 119 out …

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7 million Ghanaians earn GH¢7,000 or below annually – Finance Minister

Seven million Ghanaians earn below GH¢7,000 annually, Finance Minister, Ken Ofori-Atta has revealed. According to him, 83.6% of Ghanaians also do not have real savings and are vulnerable to economic hardships in the event of crises such as the COVID-19 pandemic. “In Ghana, it is more devastating because when we look at …

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