A bullion van belonging to the Bank of Ghana has crashed head-on at the Bono East Regional capital, Techiman Friday afternoon, MyNewsGh.com reports. Three persons are feared dead in the carnage, eyewitnesses have told this portal. There was huge vehicular traffic on the main Kumasi-Tamale Highway, as security personnel had …
Read More »Properties pulled down to pave way for rail line construction
Several immovable properties in Bethlehem, Havana, Sebrepor and Bediako in the Kpone -Katamanso Municipality in the Greater Accra Region, have been demolished to pave the way for the ongoing Tema – Mpakada rail line construction. The two-day demolition exercise which was undertaken on Monday and Tuesday saw several houses within …
Read More »VIDEO: Bullion van carrying money to BoG involved in an accident
A video shared on facebook which myafricatoday.com seen indicates that a bullion van carrying bundles of money to the Bank of Ghana in Accra was involved in an accident. In the video, one can see bungles of money collected in a tray lying on the floor while some personnels of …
Read More »Mahama finally meets Otumfuo over defeat concession controversy
Former president and flagbearer of the opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC), John Dramani Mahama has finally met with the Asantehene, Otumfuo Osei Tutu II, MyNewsGh.com can report. A source close to the opposition leader revealed to this portal that the meeting was held behind closed doors at one of the …
Read More »You can’t attach “miracles, blessings” to $1,000 – Duncan-Williams sides with Benny Hinn
The founder and General Overseer of the Christian Action Faith Ministries, Archbishop, Nicholas Duncan-Williams, has condemned the conduct of certain preachers who tie blessings and miracles to specific amounts of money offered by congregants. He said how much an individual offers to God does not equate to a certain quantum of blessing, …
Read More »Extend retirement age beyond 60 – AU Commission Deputy Chair advocates
A Deputy Chairman of the African Union Commission (AUC), Mr Kwesi Quartey, has said Ghana needs to reconsider and review its retirement age upwards from the stipulated 60 years. Mr Quartey said that would help the nation benefit from the knowledge and experience of people who fell within that age …
Read More »Let your reportage influence policy and public conversation – Kojo Oppong Nkrumah
Mr Kojo Oppong Nkrumah, the Minister of Information, has called on Journalists to take the responsibility of writing reports that will draw the attention of society, including the governed and the governor to influence policy that will enhance development. He said the media gave members of the public the opportunity …
Read More »Churches demand ‘total withdrawal’ of Comprehensive Sexuality Education
The Ghana Pentecostal and Charismatic Council (GPCC) has asked the Education Ministry to go beyond the suspension of the controversial Comprehensive Sexuality Education (CSE) and expunge it from the basic school curriculum. President of the Council, Rev Prof Paul Yaw Frimpong-Manso, said Thursday at a press conference that while the …
Read More »Oppong-Boanuh to be made substantive IGP, COP Tetteh Yohuno Dep. IGP
President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has initiated steps to make the acting Inspector General of Ghana Police (IGP) COP James Oppong-Boanuh as the country’s substantive police chief. Sources within Police top hierarchy told 3news.com Thursday evening that Nana Akufo-Addo has submitted the name of COP Oppong-Boanuh to the Council of …
Read More »National Road Safety Authority to ban movies in buses
The National Road Safety Authority has vowed to crack down on the practice of fixing television in buses as part measures in reducing road accidents. According to the authority, television is a major distraction to both passengers and drivers and can easily trigger an accident. Speaking on Nkawkaw-based Agoo FM, …
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