Former United Kingdom (UK) High Commissioner to Ghana, Jon Benjamin has been appointed to Mexico. He succeeded Ms Corin Robertson. Mr Benjamin is expected to officially assume office from August 2021. Prior to his latest appointment, Mr Benjamin served as Director of Learning and Principal of the Diplomatic Academy from …
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I need time to restructure Ghana Football – GFA Technical Director
Bernhard Lippert, the Technical Director of the Ghana Football Association has hinted of plans by his outfit to create a unique football style for Ghana. The 56-year-old German was appointed by the GFA in October last year to head the technical aspect of Ghana football. He was given a two-year …
Read More »Bodies of Rawlings, Sir John others to be buried by health experts – Government
Mourners of Ghana’s former President Jerry John Rawlings among high-profile personalities in the country who died of Coronavirus will be protected against contracting the virus during interments. “Team of experts from the Ghana Health Service with the Environmental service will take charge of the body, inter it to prevent the spread”, former Presidential Advisor …
Read More »VIDEO: I almost committed suicide living with my parents – 21-year-old gay reveals
Most often, African children are unable to freely communicate with their parents due to strict parenting. As a result, most teenagers either fall into bad company or worse, unfortunately, Nana (pseudo name) is a victim of such circumstance. After 10 years of living the gay lifestyle, Nana has shared his …
Read More »MD of Despite’s Best Point Savings & Loans dies from coronavirus
The Managing Director of fast-rising financial institution Best Point Savings and Loans, Philip Odei Asare has reportedly passed on from Covid-19 complications, MyNewsGh.com has learnt. While further details of his death have been kept under wraps, his family and friends have been thrown into a state mourning. With the death …
Read More »Police launch hunt for missing Oforikrom MTTD Inspector
A middle-aged Policeman whose name is given as Inspector Robert Obeng of Oforikrom MTTD has been reported missing. According to information from the Ghana Police Service, the last time Inspector Robert Obeng was seen was on Monday January 18, 2021. He is said to have left his rented apartment at …
Read More »I’m very alert – Kennedy Agyapong speaks on recent death threat
“Today I had a call to vacate my house because some people have threatened to assassinate me and my family by Thursday 4:am.” These are the words of Member of Parliament (MP) for Assin Central, Kennedy Agyapong, to inform the public about possible attempts on his life. The MP, who …
Read More »Sibusiso Moyo: Zimbabwe foreign minister dies from Covid-19
Zimbabwe’s Foreign Minister Sibusiso Moyo has died after succumbing to Covid-19, the government says. Born in 1960, the former army general gained international prominence in 2017, when he announced the military takeover that ousted long-serving President Robert Mugabe from power. Zimbabwe has recorded a surge in Covid-19 cases since the …
Read More »Parents worried over school-related financial burden
Some parents have expressed concern about the financial burden re-opening of schools has brought on them. According to them, although the re-opening of schools is welcoming news, it has also brought on them some financial difficulties as most of them have had their businesses affected by the coronavirus disease (COVID-19). …
Read More »COVID-19 Trust Fund accumulates GH¢57 million – Chief of Staff
The COVID-19 National Trust Fund had received a total of GH¢57.1 million in cash donations alone, Madam Akosua Frema Osei-Opare, the Chief of Staff at the Presidency, has announced. Additionally, the Trust received logistics such as vehicles, equipment, Personal Protective Equipment (PPE), she said, noting that the response to the Trust Fund …
Read More »Traders demand quick completion of Krofrom market
Residents at Krofrom in the Kumasi Metropolitan Assembly (KMA) are living in fear as they complain of continuous invasion of thieves and criminals at the abandoned Krofrom market. Abandoned and dejected for over 14 years, the Krofrom market was supposed to serve as a peripheral facility to reduce congestion at …
Read More »Rawlings’s funeral takes another twist
Just when it appeared all bottlenecks have been removed and the road was all clear for a successful funeral for the late Jerry John Rawlings, there suddenly has been another twist. The government through the Funeral Organizing Committee initially announced December 23, 2020, as the day for the burial and …
Read More »Election Petition: Tsatsu Tsikata files motion for review of court’s dismissal of interrogatories
Lawyer for John Dramani Mahama in the election petition case, Tsatsu Tsikata has notified the Supreme Court of an application for review of the court’s ruling on their interrogatories. The Court on Tuesday, January 19, 2021, denied the petitioner, John Maham’s application to put some 12 direct questions to the …
Read More »HOT VIDEO: They want to kɨll us–Manager of artist who invited Ama Broni
Manager of Original Shana, the musician who invited Ama Broni on stage says people want to kill them over the lady’s death. Speaking in an audio interview sighted by Ghsplash on One Ghana TV, the artist manager says his team are hiding because some people want to kill them. …
Read More »Blame the National And Regional Executives For The Many Seats lost Not Osei Kyei-Mensah-Bonsu – Kwabena Frimpong Schools Kofi Ofosu Nkansah
The General Secretary of a pro-NPP youth group that Campaigned vigorously during the 2020 electioneering process towards victory 2020 known as United Patriots of NPP, Kwabena Frimpong, has taken his time to school Kofi Ofosu Nkansah on how party structure works. Speaking on fly fm Saturday Political talk show, the …
Read More »Ghana’s Reputation Plumments Globally With Parliamentarians Misconducting Themselves
Following Article 113(1) of the 1992 constitution of the Republic of Ghana, the 7th Parliament of the Fourth Republic was being dissolved and paved way for the 8th Parliament to be inaugurated. What was supposed to be a smooth transfer ended up as a total breakdown of law and order …
Read More »Tsatsu Tsikata explains why Jean Mensa’s name is constantly mentioned in Mahama’s petition
Tsatsu Tsikata, the lead counsel for John Dramani Mahama in the 2020 election petitioner, has explained that the constant reference to Jean Mensa, Chairperson of the Electoral Commissioner, is material to the ongoing election petition and that there is no intent of malice or ill will towards her. According to …
Read More »LIVESTREAMING: Day 3 of 2020 Election Petition live broadcast
The Supreme Court will today, 20th January 2020 hear the John Mahama election petition. This will be the third time the apex court will be hearing the case. The NDC will be filing a memorandum of issues at the apex court today, 20th January 2020. Already, lawyers for John Dramani Mahama have …
Read More »Akufo-Addo reduces ministries to 29
President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has reduced the number of ministries in his second term to 29, from 36. A report by the state-owned newspaper, Daily Graphic, states that the number of ministers, deputy ministers and regional ministers to be appointed will not exceed 85. “The list of qualified Ghanaians who will …
Read More »Man struck dead by lightning
A 32-year-old man has been struck dead by lightning at Adanwomase in the Kwabre East Municipality of the Ashanti region. The incident occurred on Tuesday, January 19, 2020, around 5:30 pm during a rainfall. Adjei Ernest was pronounced dead when he was rushed to the Asonomaso hospital. Mother to the …
Read More »Man grabbed for stabbing motor rider
One Kwaku Adzi, 28, an unemployed native of Vedome, near Adaklu-Waya, has been arrested after stabbing a motor rider whom he had asked to assist to get to Vedome on Sunday. Adzi was arrested by a mob from Adaklu-Waya after the incident. Assistant Superintendent of Police (ASP), Mr Alex Yeboah, …
Read More »People Want To Assassinate Me – Koku Anyidoho
Koku Anyidoho, the founder and chief executive officer of the Attah Mills Institute, says some people want him killed. On January 18, 2021, the former Deputy General Secretary of the National Democratic Congress (NDC) of the opposition, who turned 50 in a tweet, reported that some people were disgruntled about his success …
Read More »840 nurses get coronavirus; kills 4
At least 840 nurses have been infected with Coronavirus in Ghana, with four nurses reportedly to have died from the Coronavirus. The Ghana Registered Nurses and Midwives’ Association made this known in a statement jointly signed by its president, Perpetual Ofori-Ampofo, and General Secretary, David Tenkorang-Twum. According to the statement, “at the peak …
Read More »Sadness as rumours of Cynthia Morrison’s exit hit Gender Ministry
Staff at the Ministry of Gender, Children and Social Protection as well as agencies under the ministry are wearing sad mood as they go about their duties with anxiety over rumours that Hon. Cynthia Mamle Morrison might not return to the ministry as the sector minister. Sources at the ministry indicate that …
Read More »Ebusua Dwarfs coach blows fuse ahead Kotoko clash: Fabio Gama is over-hyped
Ebusua Dwarfs coach Ernest Thompson Quartey says his side are steeled for Wednesday’s outstanding Ghana Premier League match against Asante Kotoko in Cape Coast. The Crabs are brimming with confidence after last week’s 2-1 win on the road against Liberty Professionals. Dwarfs have not lost at home since succumbing 1-0 …
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