The Chief Executive Officer of Kantanka Automobile, a Ghanaian-owned automobile manufacturing and assembling company, Kwadwo Safo Kantanka Jr, has debunked claims that their cars are not built to meet international standards. He believes that people consider their cars to be substandard “just because it’s a black man who made it.” …
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Guru clashes with Kuami Eugene, rubs achievements and years of experience in ‘new Lord’s’ face
Hiplife artiste Guru has in a Facebook post addressed a comment Kuami Eugene made as regards a collaboration the former wanted with the latter, emphasizing that the only reason he wanted a project with the Lynx Entertainment signee was because of the admiration he [Guru] has for Kuami Eugene‘s craft. Kuami Eugene who is described by …
Read More »COVID-19: Close schools now – GMA to gov’t
The Ghana Medical Association (GMA) says schools in the country must be shut down in order to control the rising spread of Coronavirus in the country. The call comes in the wake of increasing fatalities among COVID patients in the country. The death rate of the virus has reached 464 …
Read More »Koforidua: Cylinder explosion kills mother; husband, baby injured
A mother has died in a gas explosion at Abogri, a suburb of New Jauben South Municipality of the Eastern region. The deceased Ellen Adubea Antwi Christabel died while on admission at Eastern Regional Hospital. Her 29-year-old husband Zakaria Osmanu and their seven (7) month old baby also sustained second-degree …
Read More »Bank lending rates falling – Report
Even though the Bank of Ghana has announced that it is maintaining its benchmark Monetary Policy Rate at 14.5 percent for the next two months, borrowers are benefitting from the fact that interest rates continue to fall in Ghana despite government’s unprecedented demand for fiscal deficit financing. Ultimately monetary easing by the …
Read More »Three injured as gunmen attack church during all-night service
Three persons have been injured after a gang of armed robbers attacked members of the Action Prayer Ministry during an all-night prayer service over the weekend. The incident occurred at about 2 am Saturday dawn, police sources told dailymailgh.com. The victims, aged between 2 to 22 were hit after one …
Read More »COVID-19: AIS cases balloon to 79 from 42
The number of COVID-19 cases at the Akosombo International School has increased by 37 bringing the total caseload to 79. This number comprises 74 students and 5 staff members. The Executive Director of the National Schools Inspectorate Authority, Dr. Hilda Ampadu who disclosed this in an interview on the ‘Probe’ …
Read More »Staff, family demand justice for slain Ambulance Service driver
The Emergency Medical Technician who narrowly escaped death during a highway robbery that led to the death of an ambulance driver, Abraham Tetteh, is demanding justice for the late colleague. Rachel Owusu who was attacked, in an exclusive interview with Citi News, narrated the harrowing ordeal the team racing to save …
Read More »New Ebola case detected in eastern DRC
A new case of Ebola has been identified near the city of Butembo in eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC), the country’s health ministry has announced. A woman was found with symptoms of the deadly virus in the town of Biena on February 1, who died in hospital in …
Read More »Rap battle turns bloody: Dancehall artiste stabbed to death at Cape Coast
Music lovers in Cape Coast got a shock of their lives when one of their darling dancehall musicians was allegedly stabbed to death by a colleague. The victim has been identified as Unruly Gully Grank. Unruly Grank There are rumours that the artiste, born Aikins, was stabbed as a result …
Read More »Why I killed my wife and child – Evangelist confesses
Chukwuemeka Obijofa, a 28-year-old man, who claimed to be an ordained evangelist, has explained why he killed his wife and four-year- old son with a shovel in Ofufe Nza village in Ekwusigo Local Government Area of Anambra State. Upon being paraded before newsmen on Saturday February 6 at the Police headquarters in Amawbia, …
Read More »Two ‘okada’ riders crashed to death, 2 others seriously injured
Two persons died on the spot on Sunday after they collided head-on with their motorbikes at Wenchi while towards Wurompo Akete to Nwoase The incident which happened at about 5:15 pm on Sunday, February 7, 2021, has left two pillion riders identified ad Veronica Okrah 21 and Hannah Marfo 22 …
Read More »Leaked National Security memo reveals extortion at Ghana’s borders
The National Security Minister-designate Albert Kan-Dapaah has noted that state security who have been deployed to unapproved routes at Elubo are aiding the illegal immigrants to and from the country. According to a letter to the Interior Ministry sighted by MyNewsGh.com Military, Immigration and Customs officers stationed at the various unapproved routes …
Read More »[VIDEO]: Kumawood actress Christian Awuni blasts Shatta Wale
Ghanaian actress, Christiana Awuni, has scolded popular musician, Shatta Wale, for some of the words he used on Ayisha Modi during their recent social media beef. Speaking like the mother she is, the actress made the point that the Shatta Movement boss should be mindful of some of the things …
Read More »ECOWAS countries to start charging $50 for coronavirus tests from today
Today, February 8, 2021, will mark the start of the revised charges of $50 for ECOWAS nationals at the KIA, for Coronavirus testing. This comes on the back of the announcement by President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo that the previous charge of $150 for testing for the pandemic at the Kotoka International Airport had …
Read More »Election Petition: Rojo Mettle-Nunoo to be in the witness box today
Robert Joseph (Rojo) Mettle-Nunoo, will today, Monday, February 8, be in the witness box as the Principal Witness 3 for Petitioner John Dramani Mahama, in the ongoing election petition at the Supreme Court. Due to his ill health, Rojo Mettle-Nunoo will be cross-examined via online video conference. The cross-examination was …
Read More »Driver trapped dead as saloon car collides with articulated truck
A driver of a saloon car died after his car crashed head-on with an articulated truck on the Teacher Mante New Town Community stretch of the Accra-Kumasi Highway. The victim driving Chevrolet Prizm with registration number GR 2698-16 was heading towards Kumasi junction but on reaching Teacher Mante, he reportedly …
Read More »“Himan and Prestea Inner – City Asphalt Roads, My Greatest Joy” – Hon. Barbara Oteng-Gyasi
When Government initiated the Sinohydro Deal to undertake major infrastructural projects across the country, the Vice President of the Republic of Ghana His. Exellency Alhaji Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia visited Prestea and promised Prestea and Himan would benefit from the Sinohydro arrangement. The $2 billion Master Project Support was agreed between …
Read More »VIDEO: Living among the dead: The story of Abubakar, Michael whose home is the cemetery
The Osu Cemetery, ordinarily a final resting place for the dead has unbelievably become a safe abode for the living, who are competing with the dead, for a place to rest. As fearful and mysterious as the place may be, Micheal and Abubarkar say this is the place they find …
Read More »Kotoko’s Anabila wins MOTM after win against Karela United
Asante Kotoko midfielder Abdul Latif Anabila was named man of the match after the Porcupine Warriors secured a famous win at Karela United on Sunday. Anabila was rewarded for his impressive performance in the 2-0 victory which ended Karela’s 100 per cent home record in the Ghana Premier League this season. …
Read More »Ghanaians express displeasure at venue for COCOBOD’s launch of Chocolate Day
A cross section of the Ghanaians on social media have expressed strong disapproval over the venue selected by the Ghana Cocoa Board (COCOBOD) to mark the National Chocolate Week celebration in Accra. Commentators on the incident on Thursday, February 4, 2021 seem to question the rationale of the organisers, COCOBOD, …
Read More »Uttarakhand: Eleven dead after India glacier bursts dam
At least eleven people are dead and 145 missing after a piece of a Himalayan glacier fell into a river and triggered a huge flood in northern India. The floodwaters burst open a dam and a deluge of water poured through a valley in the state of Uttarakhand. Most of …
Read More »Nigeria lifts Emirates’ suspension
A spokesperson for the Nigerian Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA) announced that Nigeria had lifted its suspension of Emirates flights after the state-owned carrier insisted that passengers from Nigeria needed additional COVID-19 tests. In a telephone call, the NCAA spokesperson said that the suspension “has just been lifted because they have complied with …
Read More »VIDEO: Why should I cover my beautiful body? – Hajia4real quizzes
Entrepreneur, Socialite, and musician ‘Hajia4Real’ says she feels very comfortable in her skin and as such sees no reason to cover her body, especially at the poolside. Hajia4real has gained prominence for showing a lot of skin on her social media platforms and this has drawn a lot of criticism …
Read More »Bono Region: Wenchi residents share water with animals [PHOTOS]
Residents of Buasu Kwame Pinsang Electoral Area in the Wenchi Municipality of the Bono Region have been compelled to share the only watersource in the area with animals due to the lack of access to potable water. An Assembly Member for the Buasu Kwame Pinsang Electoral Area, Emmanuel Dekyi disclosed …
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