GENERAL NEWS

We’ll carry our weapons to June 4 demo – Captain Smart, Okatakyie, Oliver write to Police

A group of Ghanaians seeking to demonstrate for three days beginning June 4 have written to the Accra Regional Police Command to allow them to demonstrate with their own private security. The individuals including broadcasters Captain Smart and Okatakyie Afrifa are also asking the Police to allow demonstrators to carry …

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Emeritus Catholic Archbishop of Tamale has died

Most Reverend Gregory Ebo Kpiebaya, Emeritus Archbishop of Tamale, has died, MyNewsGh.com has confirmed. The current Archbishop of Tamale, Most Reverend Philip Naameh, who confirmed his death to the Apostolic Nuncio to Ghana in a letter dated May 31, 2022, indicated that he died at the Tamale Teaching Hospital. The …

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Dampare puts 15 questions to British High Commissioner, asks her to ‘mind her business’

The Inspector General of Police, COP Dr. George Akuffo Dampare, has had cause to send a four-page response to the British High Commissioner to Ghana, Harriet Thompson, over a tweet she made on May 17, 2022, expressing interest in the case of the arrest of Oliver Barker-Vormawor. The convener of the …

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Lightning-boy’s body abandoned over thundergod fears

The body of a 17-year-old coconut seller who was struck by lightning on Monday, 30 May 2022 during a rainstorm, has been left in the open untouched over fears of a thundergod curse.The teenage boy was struck along with two others at Bankoe in the Volta regional capital, Ho. He …

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ICT Has More Career Paths –  Ama Pomaah To Ahafo Girls

The Deputy Minister for Communications and Digitalisation, Ama Pomaah Boateng has charged basic school pupils to pursue ICT for global positioning.  Speaking at the mentorship session of the Girls in ICT event in the Ahafo region, Mrs. Pomaah Boateng affirmed government’s resolve to support students pursuing STEM/ICT programs. “Traditional businesses …

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This famous northern king married 26 times and had over 100 children

On Friday, January 25, 2019, a new overlord of the Dagbon traditional area, Yaa Naa Abubakari Mahama II, was installed. His investiture brought to an end the protracted chieftaincy dispute that had started after his predecessor, Yaa Naa Yakubu Andani II, was gruesomely assassinated in 2002. Before his death, Yaa …

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Ghana will soon be a giant in ICT- Ama Pomaah

Ghana is progressing steadily in becoming a tech-force around the globe as it has received several proposals from development partners to undertake ICT initiatives. The deputy minister of Communications and Digitalisation, Mrs. Ama Pomaah Boateng has said. According to her, the quest by the Ministry of Communications and Digitalisation to …

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Otumfuo, Chief Imam and 5 other non-politicians who command a lot of power

There is a story that is commonly told of how powerful a certain Ghanaian traditional leader is, so much that not even the powers and authority vested in the country’s Head of State by the constitution can overshadow his, especially within that leader’s immediate jurisdiction. In fact, if it is …

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500 life guards deployed to protect lives on Volta lake

A total of 500 trained lifeguards passed out on Sunday at the Eastern Naval Base in Tema New Town. The trained lifeguards, drawn from about nine regions in the country, comprised both males and females, and they will be deployed to save lives on Ghana’s water bodies in the country. …

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‘This country needs a Messiah’ – Lawyer Badombie’s last Facebook post

The death of lawyer Richard Badombia has dominated news headlines since the news broke out on Saturday, May 28. He was shot and killed whiles travelling on the Bole-Bamboi Highway in a private vehicle heading to Jirapa. The Ghana Bar Association has tasked the Police to do all it takes …

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