Mr Osei Kyei-Mensah-Bonsu, the Minister-designate for Parliamentary Affairs, has vehemently disagreed with the practice of organising primaries to elect parliamentary candidates every four years. The practice, he said, often resulted in high attrition rate of experienced Members of Parliament, adversely affecting the work of the legislature. Mr Mensah-Bonsu, also a Member of Parliament for Suame, …
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Gender Ministry Bids Farewell To ECOWAS Volunteers
The Ministry of Gender, Children and Social Protection on Monday, February 8, 2021 honored and bid farewell to two volunteers assigned at the Ministry by the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS). Routinely, ECOWAS sends skilled volunteers to its member countries to help harness on going progress. The volunteers …
Read More »Three perish in accident at Abor Sitsofe Junction
Three people were on Sunday confirmed dead in a motorbike accident at Abor Sitsofe lodge junction on the Accra -Aflao highway. Confirming the incident to the Ghana News Agency (GNA), Mr Augustine Norpe Agbozo , an eyewitness and Assemblyman for Dzogadze electoral area within the Akatsi South Municipality, said the …
Read More »Kwadwo Darko-Mensah, CEO of Bluegrass Limited, arrested, detained
The Chief Executive Officer of the Bluegrass Group Ltd, Kwadwo Darko-Mensah popularly referred to as Onasis has been arrested by officials of the National Investigations Bureaus (NIB) to assist in an ongoing investigation as a suspect, MyNewsGh.com can confirm. The NIB, formerly the Bureau of National Investigations (BNI) arrested the …
Read More »BREAKING NEWS: Ofori-Atta flown to US over COVID complications
Finance Minister-designate Ken Ofori-Atta has been flown to the United States of America over COVID-19 complications. “The Ministry of Finance wishes to inform the general public and stakeholders that Mr. Ken Ofori-Atta, the Representative of H.E the President at the Ministry of Finance and Minister-designate for Finance, will travel to the …
Read More »Mahama must withdraw petition if Jean Mensa fails to testify – Lawyer advises
A private legal practitioner, Nii Kpakpo Samoa Addo has admonished petitioner and former president John Dramani Mahama to drop his case against December 2020 presidential elections if he fails to get the Electoral Commission (EC) Chairperson to mount the witness stand. Supreme Court Judges hearing the December election petition on Thursday, February …
Read More »PHOTOS: Akufo-Addo presents the best Val’s Day gift to wife Rebecca Akufo-Addo
President Akufo-Addo has presented what can be termed as the best Valentine’s Day gift to wife and First Lady, Rebecca Akufo-Addo. The gift is a token of love that the president has presented to his wife on such a special day to express how much he adores her. Rebecca Akufo-Addo …
Read More »Residents risk epidemic due to lack of clean water at Ada Kyeremanten
Pupils and residents of Ada Kyeremanten in the New Juaben South Municipality lack access to potable water. The challenge has made them vulnerable to an imminent diarrheal disease, acute illness and chronic infection. The Ada Kyeremanten Commnunity in the New Juaben South Municipality of the Eastern Region is blessed with …
Read More »Policeman who committed suicide identified as DSP Assiam
MyNewsGh.com has intercepted further details over the suicide of a Deputy Superintendent of Police (DSP) early this morning at around 7:45am at Adjei Kojo a suburb of Tema, revealing his full name as DSP Devine Assiam. Official sources at Adjei-Kojo District Police station indicated that the late DSP Devine Asiam …
Read More »65-year-old woman gang-raped, killed in Juba
The police in South Sudan’s capital, Juba, has confirmed that a 65-year-old woman was gang-raped and later killed by armed robbers in the city’s Hai- Referendum residential area on Wednesday night. Police Spokesperson Maj. Gen. Daniel Justin, told Radio Tamazuj Friday that a group of armed robbers broke into the …
Read More »VIDEO: Ampenkro/Asratoa pupils study under trees as contractor locks completed class
Pupils of Ampenkro/Asratoa M/A Primary School in the Jaman South Municipality of the Bono Region have been forced to study under trees due to the unavailability of classrooms. The pupils numbering over 160 have classes under trees on the school’s compound as the school building built in the 1960s has …
Read More »Over 11,000 students refuse admission to UDS
Out of the 16,763 applications offered by the University for Development Studies (UDS) to applicants to study various undergraduate programs in the 2020-2021 academic year, only 5,518 honoured the admission to study in the university. This was disclosed by the Vice-Chancellor of the UDS, Professor Gabriel Ayum Teye at the …
Read More »Why man stripped n*ked in bank will shock you
A yet-to-be-identified Nigerian man has stripped at the head office of a well-known bank over money mistakenly deducted from his account. According to the details gathered by newsmen, the man alleged the bank deducted GH¢152 (N10,000) from his savings account. In the viral video, the young man can be seen …
Read More »Review law on age for consent to sex – Population Council
Executive Director of the National Population Council, Dr Leticia Appiah is asking government to increase the age of marriage to control not only population growth but also enable girls to finish school before entering marriage. She also wants the law on age for consent to sex reviewed. In Ghana, the …
Read More »VIDEO: Watch Commey’s brutal knockout victory against Marinez
The return of former lightweight champion Richard Commey was a big boom. Commey’s blistering right hook nearly knocked Jackson Marinez through the ropes as Commey secured a sixth-round knockout victory Saturday night at the MGM Grand in Las Vegas. Commey (30-3, 27 KOs) stalked Marinez (19-2, 7 KOs) in the …
Read More »Western North Police Facilities Benefit from 2nd Disinfection
Forty-eight police facilities in the Western North Region have undergone disinfection. The exercise, which was carried out by Zoomlion on Wednesday, February 10, 2021, formed part of measures by the police to protect personnel and inmates from the coronavirus. Speaking to the media, the Sefwi Wiawso Municipal Police Commander, Deputy …
Read More »Observe The Covid Protocols As You Celebrate Val’s Day – Nana K Ofori-Attah
Nana Kweku Ofori-Attah, The Chief Executive Officer of renowned security agency Avcontech Limited has urged Ghanaians to stick to the COVID-19 protocols as they make this year’s Val’s Day. Nana Ofori-Attah in an interview urged Ghanaians especially the youth to observe precautionary measures put in place by the Health experts …
Read More »[VIDEO]: Residents rescue mentally ill woman who gave birth by roadside
Residents of Abia State, Nigeria rushed to help a mentally ill woman who gave birth by the roadside. The woman self-delivered what witnesses said was a bouncing baby boy and wrapped him in a sheet she was sleeping on. The new mother, who was concerned with cleaning the mess after her childbirth, …
Read More »My children say I am useless’ – Widow cries
70-year-old widow, Afia Duku is in pain as her children have abandoned her because they claim she did not help build their future. The mother of eight said her children accuse her of not supporting them further their education after they completed basic school despite the difficulties she was going …
Read More »Scientist develops innovative method to prepare banku, akple
“One day my wife travelled and I decided to prepare banku for myself, I suffered due to the process of kneading. “I saw that it was very difficult and it motivated me to look for a simpler and easier way of preparing banku, akple and kokonte. “That’s why I came out with …
Read More »One dead, motor rider injured in accident at Sefwi
A young man, believed to be in his late twenties, has been crashed to death at Sefwi Asawinso in the Wiaso Municipality of the Western North Region. Witnesses indicated that the victim, who was a passenger on a motorbike, was traveling from Asafo road to Bechem barrier. The rider …
Read More »Vals Day: How your favourite female celebrities are serving it hot with their outfits
They say one can never go wrong with a red dress for Valentine’s Day. Yes, It’s that time of the year again, February 14, is here. To mark the day, top Ghanaian female celebrities have posted images of them in a red dress with a message to their fans. According …
Read More »Police arrest monkey for injuring 13-year-old girl
Police in Anambra state have arrested a baboo for assaulting and leaving a 13-year-old girl hospitalised. The girl is said to have been wailing in pain when the baboon escaped from its cage and attacked her. The baboon is owned by one Mrs Flora Ilonzo of Agu-Awka who lives in the …
Read More »Another Senior Police Officer commits suicide; shoots himself dead
The Senior Police Officer who sustained severe gunshot injuries allegedly inflicted by him on himself in an apparent suicide attempt was said to be in critical condition and had to be rushed to the Police Hospital in Accra but was pronounced dead on arrival. The alleged suicide of the DSP …
Read More »Ghana hit with $134m judgment debt for cancelling GCGP’s power agreement
The International Court of Arbitration has awarded a cost of $134 million and an interest of $30 million against the Government of Ghana over the cancellation of an Emergency Power Agreement with GCGP limited. The Contract was cancelled under the former Energy Minister Boakye Agyarko as part of several other …
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