The Report of the committee set up by the University of Ghana (UG) to investigate allegations of sexual harassment made by the British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC) against two lecturers of the University of Ghana has exonerated Prof Yaw Van Gyampo, MyNewsGh.com can authoritatively confirm. The report was submitted to the …
Read More »Ten fishermen rescued after boat capsized
Ten fishermen from Tema Newtown have been rescued by the Tema Port Security Officials after their canoe capsized at sea early Thursday morning. The fisher-folks, who were aboard a canoe known as Matthew 7:7, had gone on a fishing expedition and had 23 cartons of fish, but were met with …
Read More »Government delegation from Ivory Coast understudy National Lottery Authority
The National Lottery Authority(NLA) led by the Director-General, Hon. Kofi Osei-Ameyaw on Friday, 15th November, 2019 received a Government Delegation from the Republic of Cote d’Ivoire(Ivory Coast) at the Authority’s Headquarters in Accra. The Ivorian Delegation visited the Authority to understudy the new business model, ongoing reforms and the success …
Read More »House of Chiefs divided over statement on rejection of referendum
There is seeming division within the National House of Chiefs over the national referendum on whether or not to allow political parties to sponsor candidates for local level elections. A press statement released on Friday, on the letterhead of the House of Chiefs and under the signatures of the President, …
Read More »Just In: Ferry sinking in Mankango River [Photos]
Information reaching Joy News suggests a ferry loaded with three cargo trucks is currently sinking in the Makango River, located in the East Gonja District of the Savannah Region. Ferry accident Reports filed by Isaac Nongya, Joy News’ Regional Correspondent, indicated that the ferry, which travels between Makango and Yeji, …
Read More »Two Supreme Court judges in hot race over Chief Justice chair
In about 37 days, Sophia Abena Boafoa Akuffo, turns 70, and leaves office as the second female Chief Justice (CJ) of Ghana, it also ends her career on the Supreme Court bench, which started in 1995 through the instrumentality of ex-President Jerry John Rawlings. But who should succeed her, is …
Read More »I welcome inclusion of Volta roads in 2020 budget – Ablakwa
National Democratic Congress Member of Parliament for North Tongu says he feels appeased by the decision of the Finance Minister to amend the 2020 Budget to include the Volta region in a list christened “Critical Regional Roads Projects.” In a Facebook post on Friday, the Former Deputy Minister of Education, …
Read More »Rawlings’ ‘sexy’ photo with 8 packs that set the internet ablaze
Former President Jerry John Rawlings has once again received some admiration from the social media community, not for something he has said or done, but for an old black and white photograph of himself that has resurfaced. The photograph making the rounds on Facebook and on WhatsApp statuses shows the …
Read More »Oxford University’s assault of blind Ghanaian student sparks protests and anger
The man-handling of a blind Ghanaian student studying at the University of Oxford has set the entire African student community on the campus against the Oxford Union, with protests about to be launched in solidarity with the blind Ghanaian, MyNewsGh.com has learnt. Ebenezer Azamati is a former student of the …
Read More »Ghana making great economic strides under Akufo-Addo – Ban Ki Moon
Former United Nations (UN) Secretary General, Ban Ki Moon, says Ghana is making great economic strides under the leadership of President Akufo-Addo. The celebrated diplomat made the assertion at the Jubilee House when he paid a courtesy call on President Akufo-Addo ahead of his participation in the prestigious Africa Netpreneur …
Read More »