GENERAL NEWS

50% electricity tariffs reduction not Mahama’s idea – Deputy Minister Designate

Deputy Minister-Designate for Health, Dr Bernard Oko-Boye has rebuffed claims that the decision to reduce electricity tariffs in order to cushion consumers as a result of the coronavirus was the idea of former President John Dramani Mahama. There have been arguments that the flagbearer of the National Democratic Congress (NDC) …

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Lockdown: TV Africa journalist assaulted by military officer

All attempts by the President, Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo to crave the indulgence of security personnel in the country to be patient and professional while enforcing the lockdown, seem to have fallen on death ears, as a TV African journalist has savagely been assaulted by a uniformed military man. The unexpected incident …

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Bundle of cash burn in Suame house fire; dozens displaced

Dozens are counting their losses as wads of an unspecified amount of hard Ghana Cedi banknotes burn and shred in an inferno that razed down a whole house and it’s adjoining makeshift residential structures in the Suame Municipality of the Ashanti region on Saturday evening. All other valuable items also …

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12 Ghanaians die of Coronavirus in US

Nine more Ghanaian residents of New York in the United States of America (USA) have died of the novel coronavirusdisease, bringing the total number to 12. This comes after three people; two women and a man were confirmed dead in March. Dr Frank Acheampong, Ghanaian resident and health worker, disclosed this on Adom FM’s Saturday Super Weekend News. “You …

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Police investigate shooting of police officer

The Tema Regional Police Command is investigating a case involving the alleged accidental shooting of a police officer by a colleague security man whilst on Operation COVID-19 Safety duties. The police officer was shot in the right lower thigh at Tema Newtown whilst on a joint security operations to ensure …

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Coronavirus: Govt redefines vulnerable to absorb more beneficiaries

Government has redefined the ‘needy and vulnerable’ to get more people to benefit from the food distribution initiative. The Government, through the Ministry of Gender, Children and Social Protection, with support from the Ministry of Finance, has now included persons who engaged in petty trading of non-edible items and had …

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Another bus catches fire on Kintampo-Tamale Highway

A 60-seater bus that was bound for Bawku in the Upper East Region has caught fire at Pinamisa, a farming community on the Kintampo-Tamale Highway in the Bono East Region according to confirmed sources available to MyNewsGh.com. Passengers on the bus with registration AS 1557-17 it is gathered, escaped unhurt …

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Hollywood Actor Oris Erhuero Stars The Front Page Acheampong’s magazine

The Film, Fashion and Modeling industry is not as it was periods ago. It is always expanding and creating more opportunities for creatives to exhibit. It takes the right preparation to win over these opportunities but it takes a lot more than preparations to stay in this industry over a …

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SA COVID-19 cases rise to 2028 with 25 deaths

South Africa has 2028 confirmed cases of Coronavirus (COVID-19), with 25 deaths. “The total number of COVID-19 tests conducted to date is 75 053,” Minister of Health Dr Zweli Mkhize said in a statement on Saturday. The latest death reported was of a 61-year-old man in the Western Cape. “His underlying …

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Fear and panic hits Walewale after Coronavirus kills 19-year-old

Residents of Walewale on in the North East Region have been left alarmed and in fear, after the death of a 19-year-old who reportedly contracted the Coronavirus in the area. The young man had been on admission for the management of an asthmatic attack. Deeply worry and anxiety has gripped residents in …

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