Ghana plans to issue GH¢22.3 billion cedis (US$3.9 billion) worth of bonds in the first quarter according to the finance ministry’s issuance calendar seen on Monday. It said GH¢19.7 billion cedis would be used to roll over maturing bonds, while 2.6 billion is fresh issuance to meet the government’s financing …
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Twitter trends rocket for Tsatsu Tsikata
Lead lawyer for the NDC in the 2020 election petition, Tsatsu Tsikata, put Chairperson of the EC, Jean Adukwei Mensa, in an uncomfortable position today when he quizzed her on when exactly she noticed that she had made errors in the declaration of results. “When did the first respondent and …
Read More »Akufo-Addo appoints interim National Security boss
The Deputy National Security Co-ordinator, Opare Duncan, has been made acting National Security Co-ordinator boss until another appointment by President Nana Akufo-Addo. This follows the death of National Security Coordinator, Joshua Kyeremeh on Monday morning. Mr Kyeremeh is said to have passed at the Ga East Municipal Hospital in Accra following a short illness. …
Read More »Ghana to source suitable COVID-19 vaccine
Government is to begin negotiations with international pharmaceutical companies to source a suitable COVID-19 vaccine for Ghana, President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has said. This follows the completion of the task of the Committee set up by the government to make recommendations for the procurement of COVID-19 shots to further the high-stake fight against the coronavirus …
Read More »Dismissal of Mahama’s motion shocking – Ayine
The National Democratic Congress (NDC) flagbearer, John Dramani Mahama’s side in the election petition case has expressed disquiet over the decision by the Supreme Court to dismiss an application to formally serve questions on the Electoral Commission. Domonic Ayine, a spokesperson for Mr. Mahama in the case, said the court’s …
Read More »Last video of slay queen who died while twerking n*ked on stage at Liberia Camp
A video, which captured the last moment of a young lady, known as Ama Broni, who died mysteriously while twerking naked on stage at Kasoa, has popped up. The incident happened at Liberia Camp during a street carnival. It was not so clear what might have led to her sudden …
Read More »33 people killed in road accidents on Wenchi road – Report
A total of 33 persons died as a result of road accidents in the Wenchi Municipality of the Bono Region in 2020 alone, MyNewsGh.com reports. These road accidents totaling 55 were as a result of over speeding, lack of maintenance, potholes on highways and non-compliance to road traffic rules and …
Read More »SAD VIDEO: Armed robbers attack GCB van, kill police officer
Residents of Nyakumasu in the Adansi Asokwa District are in a state of shock after unidentified armed robbers attacked a GCB bank van. The suspects are said to have trailed the car to the lone street where they shot the police officer accompanying the van on a motorbike. Witnesses, speaking …
Read More »There is a plot to assassinate me on Thursday – Kennedy Agyapong alleges
Kennedy Agyapong, the Member of Parliament for Assin Central claims he has been informed that he has barely 48 hours to live on earth. According to him, he received a call from an unknown person telling him that he will be assassinated on Thursday, January 21, 2021. Kennedy Agyapong made the revelation while …
Read More »Drama at Supreme Court as Tsatsu Tsikata trades ‘legal blows’ with judge
Events got more interesting at the Supreme Court on the second day of the 2020 election petition as Tsatsu Tsikata, counsel for John Dramani Mahama, exchanged words with a member of the Supreme Court panel hearing the case. On the chopping board today was a request by lawyers for John …
Read More »University student granted bail for posting nude pictures on social media
Police have granted police enquiry bail to a university student for allegedly posting nude pictures and videos on social media platforms, and sex image extortion. The suspect, Joseph Asante also known as, King Pluto, a level 100 student of the University(name withheld) was said to have posted more than 200 …
Read More »Pastors end up in bed with gay who needed spiritual deliverance
A 21-year-old gay, Nana (pseudonym) has disclosed that he has slept with 20 men, 5 of which are pastors. In an interview with DJ Nyaami on SVTV Africa, Nana revealed that he visited many pastors to help him get over his homosexual lifestyle but 5 of them had sex with …
Read More »COVID-19: UK, South Africa variants found in Ghana – Senior Researcher
A senior research fellow with the West African Centre for Cell Biology of Infectious Pathogens (WACCBIP) at the University of Ghana, Dr. Peter Kojo Quashie has revealed that the different variants of SARS-CoV-2 – the virus that causes COVID 19- identified in the country are those of the UK and South Africa. …
Read More »Schools with high population to run shift system
The Kumasi Metropolitan Directorate of Education, David Oppong has said a shift system will be rolled out in Basic and Junior High Schools (JHS) with high student population. This is to reduce the number of students per class in order to prevent further spread of COVID-19. According to the Metro …
Read More »Biden to block Trump’s Covid rule change on president’s final day in office
US President-elect Joe Biden is to undo one of Donald Trump’s last actions in office by blocking his decree lifting Covid travel bans on visitors from much of Europe and Brazil. Mr Biden’s spokeswoman said now was not the time to be easing travel measures. Joe Biden will take office …
Read More »TEWU suspends nationwide industrial action
The National Leadership of Teachers and Educational Workers’ Union (TEWU), in consultation with the Local Executives of the Public Universities, have resolved to suspend the nationwide strike which was in demand for some conditions of service. This was in a joint statement signed by Mr Mark D. Korankye, the General …
Read More »LIVESTREAMED: Day 2 of 2020 Election Petition hearing
Former President John Dramani Mahama is currently at the Supreme court challenging the verdict of the 2020 elections which declared Nana Akufo-Addo as President. The Electoral Commission (EC) declared President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) the winner of the 2020 polls, however, Mr Mahama disagrees with the figures put out by …
Read More »WATCH: Kennedy Agyapong And His Family To Be Murdered On Thursday, Hot Video And Details Drop
Ghanaian politician and businessman who represents Assin Central in parliament for the New Patriotic Party, Hon. Kennedy Ohene Agyapong and his family in hot waters as assailants leave a note that they will be killed on Thursday at 4:00 A.M. This information was revealed by the member of parliament himself in an interview with one of the radio stations in Ghana. According to Kennedy Agyapong, …
Read More »Southampton confirms partnership deal with Asante Kotoko
English Premier League side, Southampton have announced their partnership deal with Ghanaian giant and two-time African Champions Asante Kotoko SC. The deal which has long been anticipated by the Porcupine Warriors has now been confirmed by the two parties. Southampton took to their official Twitter page to announce that Asante Kotoko has been added …
Read More »VIDEO: Okomfour Kwadee returns from rehab, cruises in town with girlfriend
Veteran hip-life artiste, Jerry Anaabaa popularly known as Okomfour Kwadee has been captured in a video ‘painting the town red’ with a lady believed to be his girlfriend. There were earlier reports that the ‘Ofie Nipa’ hitmaker has been battling with mental challenges which landed him at a rehab center. It was …
Read More »Asante Kotoko releases Southampton partnership promo video
Ghanian giant, Asante Kotoko have released the promotional video of their partnership with English Premier League club, Southampton FC. The two times African Champions have been added to Southampton’s International Football Programmes. The two clubs took to their respective social media pages to announce this partnership deal. Kotoko has now released the …
Read More »Teacher impregnates two students, absconds
A teacher, Akwasi Alex, 23, has reportedly impregnated two pupils at Badukrom in the Ashanti region. The teacher who has absconded reportedly had separate sexual relationships with the victims (names withheld) which resulted in the pregnancies. Reporting the incident on Nyankonton Mu Nsem on Rainbow Radio 87.5FM, Ankobiahene said that …
Read More »Bawumia sponsors female medical student
Vice President Dr Mahamudu Bawumia has settled the fees of a young girl whose name was given as Eilham Shahadu to cover her entire six-year MBCH (Medicine) programme at the University for Development Studies (UDS). Her plight was posted on Facebook following which the Vice President intervened with the package to enable …
Read More »Lockdown Ghana for the second time – Odike to Nana Addo
The founder and leader of the United Progressive Party Mr. Akwasi Addae Odike has accused Nana Akuffo Addo for failing to show leadership over his inability to lockdown the country for the second time during his 22nd COVID–19 update address last weekend since signs are clear Ghana was neck deep in the …
Read More »Supreme Court dismisses Mahama’s motion to serve interrogatories on EC
The Supreme Court has dismissed a motion filed by the lawyers of former President John Dramani Mahama in the election petition case seeking to compel the Electoral Commission (EC) to provide answers to some questions known in the legal parlance as interrogatories. In law, interrogatories are a formal set of …
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