The Member of Parliament for Assin Central, Kennedy Agyapong, has called on the Director for Urban Roads, Alhaji Abass, to speak on the video that captures Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo allegedly receiving bribe from his [Alhaji Abass] wife Hajia Fawzia Karim. According to the lawmaker, Alhaji Abass’s failure to address the issue will …
Read More »Seized excavators not pendrives; we’ll return them to owners – NDC
The opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC) has said some 900 excavators seized by the anti galamsey taskforce under the present New Patriotic Party (NPP) administration will be returned to their owners should the party win the elections this year to form the next government. Addressing a town hall meeting in …
Read More »Justice Gbadegbe cries in Court as he retires
Justice of the Supreme Court, Justice Nasiru Sulemana Gbadegbe broke down in tears while addressing a gathering of Supreme Court judges on his retirement day. Justice Gbadegbe who has served the Judiciary for 31 years since 1989 on his last day in court read the judgment in the case in …
Read More »I sanctioned promotions of officers, not Akufo-Addo – IGP denies ‘election week’ promotions report
James Oppong-Boanuh, the Inspector General of Police (IGP), has denied a report by ‘The Herald’ newspaper that President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has promoted some police officers ahead of the December 7 elections. Speaking on Peace FM’s Kokrokoo Morning Show, the IGP indicated he signed the promotions of some Junior Staff Officers …
Read More »Auditor General has no powers to surcharge Zoomlion – Supreme Court
A seven member panel of the Supreme Court presided over by Justice Jones Dotse has ruled that the auditor General cannot surcharge Waste Management company Zoomlion Ghana in a case of surcharge. The surcharge was an issue after an audit of accounts of the National Heath Insurance Authority made findings …
Read More »Another MP Escapes Assasination Attempt
Member of Parliament (MP) for Yagaba-Kubore Constituency in the North East Region, Alhaji Abdul-Rauf Tanko Ibrahim has given a detailed account of how he escaped from the hands of assassins who were after his life. Narrating the incident to Mynewsghana.net, Alhaji Abdul-Rauf Tanko Ibrahim noted that his Landcruiser vehicle was …
Read More »Confusion over burial of Rawlings
There appears to be confusion over the date for the funeral and burial of late President Jerry John Rawlings. So far, three of the groups concerned with planning the funeral for Ghana’s longest-serving head of state appears to have divergent views on the date suitable for the burial of the …
Read More »Akufo-Addo is likely to lose 2020 elections- Kwaku Baako
Mr. Abdul Malik Kwaku Baako Junior, a veteran journalist, has acknowledged that victory in the 2020 general election would be hard for his mate, Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo Addo and that he might lose. In an exchange with Kwame Sefa Kayi on the morning show of Peace FM Kokrokoo this …
Read More »Oti River ferry breaks down, halts trading
The Ferry on the Oti River in Dambai in the Oti Region has broken down. The Ferry according to the residents broke down four days ago leaving passengers stranded and foodstuffs going bad at both sides of the river banks. The traders with goods as well as drivers carrying goods …
Read More »‘Okada’ rider dies in road accident
A rider of a commercial motorcycle, popularly known as ‘okada’, was yesterday crashed to death in a road accident on the Kwame Nkrumah Overpass, in Accra. The accident occurred when the motorcycle with registration number M-20-GR-3745 Lamid Mohammed was riding crashed into a Zoomlion Street Sweeper vehicle with registration number …
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