A truck transporting paints bursts into flames on Accra to Kumasi Highway in a bizarre accident. The accident occurred on Akyem Aboabo near Bunso stretch of the Accra to Kumasi highway Saturday evening around 4:50pm. The accident, according to eyewitnesses occurred when the speeding truck from Accra heading towards Kumasi …
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NDC’s Brogya Genfi ‘apologises’ to Ken Ofori-Atta
Popular youth activist of the National Democratic Congress (NDC) Yaw Brogya Genfi has issued a public apology to Minister of Finance Ken Ofori-Atta. It is unclear what triggered the public apology but writing on his Facebook wall on Monday, Mr. Brogya Genfi said he may have either been chasing “non-existent crimes” or misinterpreted …
Read More »GES directive for Achimota School to admit rasta students still stands – Education Minister
The Education Minister, Dr Yaw Osei Adutwum has noted that the Ghana Education Service (GES) has not backtracked on its directive to Achimota School regarding the enrollment of two Rastafarian students. According to him, the Director-Director of GES will issue fresh guidelines to all heads of Senior High Schools with regards to …
Read More »‘Tired’ 77-year-old Akufo-Addo ‘retiring’ people who are 18 years younger – Blakk Rasta
“Seventy-seven-year-old President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo must be told that he is tired and must retire,” Blakk Rasta has said. “Who has more tired limbs than the sleeping President Nana Akufo-Addo? He is a president who sleeps unprovoked”, the radio personality told Kofi Oppong Asamoah on the Class Morning Show on …
Read More »VIDEO: Zion Felix speaks on losing YouTube account
According to the popular blogger, his YouTube account was hacked with the hacker streaming contents against guidelines of the platform that attracted a ban from YouTube to disable his account. “So somebody was streaming live on my platform, I had no idea but one of my writers informed me and …
Read More »Anger as Nkrumah’s first car decays at National Museum
In March 2019, it was reported that the official car of Ghana’s first President, Osagyefo Dr Kwame Nkrumah was rotting away under the care of the National Museum. The report which went viral on social media saw several Ghanaians express disappointment in the nation and the relevant state institutions for failing to …
Read More »KNUST: Claims that students in car crash were drunk not verified – PRO
The Public Relations Officer (PRO), for the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST), Daniel Norris Bekoe, has said claims that students involved in the car crash were drunk cannot be ascertained. Two students died in an accident in Kwame Nkrumah University of Technology (KNUST) on Saturday, March 27, …
Read More »Man killed for stealing GH¢800
A man, only identified as Awuni has been lynched to death by residents of Makro, a suburb of Kumasi in the Ashanti region for stealing an amount of GH¢800. The suspected robber carried his operation on a businesswoman named Dorothy and her daughter at knife point, a report by Daily …
Read More »Accra Uber driver loses car after passenger dazed him with Don Simon
An Uber driver whose name is given as Joseph Aryee has lost his vehicle after he was intoxicated by a passenger he picked on Friday, March 26, 2021. Police (DSP), Effia Tenge, Head of Public Affairs Unit of the Accra Regional Police Command, who made this known said Mr …
Read More »KNUST accident: MP loses son who was a final year medical student
One of the two persons who died in a ghastly accident at the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST) has been identified as the son of a Member of Parliament (MP). Family sources confirm to MyNewsGh.com that the deceased who is a final year Medical Student of KNUST …
Read More »VIDEO: 22 arrested by Mpraeso police over alleged lesbian wedding
Correspondence from Eastern Region 22 persons including six men have been arrested at Kwahu-Obomeng in the Eastern Region for allegedly holding a marriage ceremony between two females at a popular LGBTQI+ joint in the community. A local journalist in the area, Okwahuhemaa Piesie Afia Pokua who spoke with GhanaWeb’s Michael …
Read More »UPDATE: Akufo-Addo releases list of Deputy Ministers – Report
UPDATE: The Presidency has debunked reports that it has released a list of Deputy Ministers who will in the coming days be vetted by the Appointments Committee to be part of Nana Akufo-Addo’s second term government. According to the Communications Director at the Presidency, Eugene Arhin, a purported list put out …
Read More »Two persons drown in a stream at Aduamoa
Two persons have drowned in a stream at Aduamoa, a Community in Kwahu East District of the Eastern Region. The bodies of the deceased persons – Ernest Antwi, a 40-year-old mobile money distributor, and a yet to be identified 14-year-old boy have been retrieved and deposited at the morgue. The …
Read More »PHOTOS: Mighty Royals fans beat referees to pulp after Bofoakwa draw
Supporters of Ghana Division One League side Wamanafo Mighty Royals on Sunday attacked match officials and beat them to a pulp after their game against Bofoakwa Tano. The fans of the home team took to the field after the final whistle and assaulted the match officials resulting in centre referee …
Read More »Volta region: Heavy rains cause havoc at Adaklu Dzakpo
LISTEN 7 HOURS AGO 0 A farming community on the fringes of the Kalakpa Game Reserve in the Adaklu District of the Volta region has been handed a crushing blow following some three-day rainstorms. Residents are currently grappling with the challenge to traverse to surrounding communities due to the flooding of River …
Read More »VIDEO: Kenya mourns death of Obama’s grandmother
Mama Sarah Obama is dead, family sources confirmed to local media outlets on Sunday evening. She was the grandmother to Barack Obama, the former President of the United States. Mama Sarah had been sick for a while and died while undergoing treatment at Jaramogi Oginga Odinga Teaching and Referral …
Read More »President Akufo-Addo is 77-years-old today
Today, Monday, March 29, 2021; marks the 77th birthday of Ghana’s current President, Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo. Born in 1944 to Edward and Adeline Akufo-Addo in Accra, Nana Addo has for the major part of his life been a politician who has gone through Ghana’s political landscape as a Member …
Read More »PHOTOS: Massive Fire Rages At Indonesia Oil Refinery
Firefighters in Indonesia are working to put out a massive fire that has broken out at one of the country’s largest oil refineries. The fire broke out at the Balongan refinery, run by state oil firm Pertamina, at 00:45 local time on Monday (17:45 GMT Sunday). At least five people …
Read More »Samini joins politics as posters flood social media
Ghanaian artiste, Emmanuel Andrews, known in showbiz as Samini is lacing his shoes to go into politics through the August house of Parliament, reports indicate. Although the musician himself has not officially declared his intention to contest any elections, his posters over the weekend greeted social media, with an indication that the experienced …
Read More »Akufo-Addo leaves for “Focus Africa 2023” conference in Spain
President Akufo-Addo has left Ghana for the “Focus Africa 2023” Conference in Madrid, Spain. The President left on Sunday, March 28, 2021. He is travelling with Foreign Affairs Minister Shirley Ayorkor-Botchwey. Focus Africa 2023, an in-person conference, defines Spanish foreign action in Africa until 2023, and forms part of the …
Read More »Ambulance driver shot dead by robbers buried in ‘strange’ coffin
An Ambulance driver, who was shot dead by robbers while conveying a pregnant woman, has been buried. Senior Emergency Medical Technician, Abraham Tetteh, died on Saturday morning while on admission after a gunshot wound to his eye. Almost two months after his demise, Mr Tetteh has been laid to rest after …
Read More »[PHOTOS]: Woman confesses after ghost of her step-son she murdered haunts her
The police in Akwa Ibom State have arrested a woman, Christiana Wilson, from Eket LGA, who allegedly conspired with four others to murder her 19-year-old step-son identified as Edidiong Wilson. While parading the suspects at the Police Headquarters in Uyo, the Commissioner of Police, Andrew Amiengheme, said the suspects confessed …
Read More »Sulley Muntari, Adam Kwarasey spotted at the Accra Sports Stadium
Muntari, Kwarasey, Afriyie Acquah and William Am Former Ghana internationals Sulley Muntari and Adam Kwarasey made their time to watch the final round of the 2021 Africa Cup of Nations Qualifiers game between the Black Stars and Sao Tome and Principe at the Accra Sports Stadium. Ghana beat Sao Tome …
Read More »Tipper truck runs over okada rider; kills one and another in critical condition
One person has been confirmed dead and another said to be in critical condition after they run over by a tipper truck in the Wenchi Municipality of the Bono Region. The body of the deceased who has been identified as 19-year-old Emmanuel Drami has been deposited at the Wenchi Methodist …
Read More »Woman crushes to death while speeding to catch her ‘cheating’ husband
A Ghanaian woman has reportedly been involved in a fatal accident after speeding to catch her “cheating” spouse. Reports state that the lady had been told that her husband had picked up a woman with whom he is sexually involved with. She was therefore in a rush to catch …
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