The Securities and Exchange Commission of the United States of America charged a former banker at a subsidiary of a U.S. bank for arranging at least $2.5 million in bribes to be paid to Ghana government officials to gain approval for a client’s power plant project. A statement released on …
Read More »Tragedy: Wedding guests die of food poisoning others hospitalised
One Bilkisu Surajo, 20, and Ibrahim Sani,13 have died after they consumed food suspected to be laced with poisonous substances at a wedding in Katsina. The Katsina State Police Command while confirming the incident on Thursday said that 19 victims who consumed the food at a wedding which was held …
Read More »Home Affairs outlines measures to deal with immigration
The Department of Home Affairs has outlined temporary measures that have been put in place to address immigration matters during the lockdown period. The temporary measures were introduced after President Cyril Ramaphosa declared a National State of Disaster on 15 March and subsequently a national lockdown from 27 March, extended …
Read More »Meningitis is also killing dozens in Upper West – Mahama reminds gov’t
‘As we mourn the dead from COVID-19, meningitis is reported to have killed 37 people in the Upper West Region, out of hundreds who have contracted the illness’ these were the words of former President, John Dramni Mahama as a reminder to government on the urgent need for action. According …
Read More »Coronavirus: NPP to postpones presidential and parliamentary primaries – John Boadu
The General of the ruling New Patriotic Party John Boadu has said, the National Executive Comiitee will be meeting today to consider postpone the impending Parliamentary and Presidential Primaries slated for April 25th, 2020 across the Country. According to the NPP Scribe, the contagious nature of the Coronavirus pandemic will endanger the lives of …
Read More »Ghana Is Leading US And South Africa In Coronavirus Fight – Bawumia
The Vice President Dr Mahamudu Bawumia says Ghana’s approach to dealing with the novel Coronavirus is better than some advanced countries. The Vice President speaking at the launch of the GH COVID-19 Tracker App said Ghana has dealt with the disease better than countries like US, South Africa among others. “We are chasing the virus and …
Read More »We won’t forgive you if you disappoint us – Samini tells Dumelo
Dancehall artiste, Samini born Emmanuel Andrews Sammini has told Actor John Dumelo not to disappoint the youth of Ghana like other politicians have done in the past. Most politicians before they come to power promise the youth heaven on earth and are seen among them; an assurance that when they get the …
Read More »Muslims to begin fasting on April 23
The Office of the National Chief Imam (ONCI) has called the Ghanaian Muslim Ummah to start preparing for Ramadan 2020. This year Ramadan, which is the ninth month in the Islamic calendar, begins on Thursday, April 23, 2020. Ramadan is a period of one full month when Muslims undertake dawn …
Read More »Our new colonial masters China will come back for their aid – Yvonne Nelson
Ghana was blessed with a donation from the Republic of China some days ago as part of the country’s resolve to support Ghana in the fight against the deadly coronavirus. The items given to Ghana were Personal Protective Equipment (PPEs) to support health workers who are at the frontline of …
Read More »Police Inspector Butchered By Angry Residents In Oti Region
Information Reaching Mynewsghana.net indicates that two Police officers are currently nursing various degrees of injuries after they were violently attacked by residents of Likpe Nkwanta near Hohoe in the Oti Region while on a COVID-19 operation. One is said to have allegedly suffered a machete wound while the other has …
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