Some Ghanaians will in the coming days hit the streets across the country to protest the increased data charges by the Telecommunication companies. Telecommunication companies on Tuesday, November 26, 2019, stopped the upfront deduction of the Communication Service Tax (CST). In a statement, the Telecommunications Chamber said it will complete …
Read More »Mugabe left behind ‘$10m in cash’
Zimbabwe’s late President Robert Mugabe left behind $10m (£7.7m) in the bank and several properties in the capital, Harare, the state-owned Herald newspaper has reported. Mugabe, who died in September at the age of 95, had failed to leave a will, prompting legal authorities to call a meeting this week …
Read More »9 arrested over GUTA, NUTAG clash
Police have arrested nine persons following clashes between some Ghanaian and Nigerian traders at Tip Toe Lane, near the Kwame Nkrumah Interchange in the Greater Accra Region. Those arrested are five Nigerians and four Ghanaians. The rioters pelted the police personnel who had visited the scene to restore calm with …
Read More »Why the floods in East Africa are so bad
Rain-triggered disasters, including flash floods and landslides, have killed at least 250 people and affected some three million people across East Africa in recent weeks, with about half of the deaths occurring in Kenya. Homes have been demolished, crops destroyed and roads swept away, hampering relief efforts in far-flung areas. …
Read More »VIDEO:FDA frees Mama Gee; now pregnancy medicine expert
Mama Gee born Elizabeth Togbor who recently had a turf war with the Food and Drugs Authority (FDA) is back but this time round, she is now a pregnancy medicine expert. In her last video posted on Instagram, Mama Gee told her customers to keep calm and assured them that …
Read More »“I never lie” – Akufo-Addo
President Nana Akufo-Addo has told Ghanaians that falsehood is never part of his agenda but commitment to developing the country. President Akufo-Addo, who attended a durbar of chiefs and people of Ga West, Ga North and Ga Central on Monday, 2 December 2019, as part of his three-day working visit …
Read More »Police launches ‘Operation Father Christmas’
The Ashanti Regional Police Command has launched ‘Operation Father Christmas’ to strengthen security situation in the region ahead of the Christmas festivities. The exercise is aimed at curbing the nefarious activities by criminals before, during and after the yuletide which will include 97 police officers and 12 Senior Police Officers …
Read More »‘Pastor’ steals musical instruments from another church to start his
A self-acclaimed pastor Matthew Osika has been arrested by the Berekum Police in the Bono Region after stealing musical instruments of the Methodist church in other to establish his own church. The instruments MyNewsGh.com gathered, belonged to Amankokwaa Methodist Church in the Berekum West District but some criminals broke into …
Read More »Referendum cancellation hasn’t caused financial loss – Alima Mahama
The Minister of Local Government and Rural Development, Hajia Alima Mahama, has refuted suggestions that the President caused financial loss to the state with the cancellation of the December 17 referendum. The referendum was to decide on an amendment of Article 55 (3) of the Constitution to enable political parties …
Read More »Ghana Card: Mass registration exercise begins in Ashanti on December 11
The National Identification Authority (NIA) will begin the mass registration exercise in the Ashanti region from Wednesday, 11 November, 2019 and ends on Wednesday, January 8, 2020, for the issuance of the Ghana Card. The exercise starts from 7:00am to 5:00pm, and will be conducted at 833 NIA operational registration …
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