A man reportedly shot his 42-year-old wife to death at their family home on Monday, police said on Tuesday. The incident occurred at Nkronso Abesim, a community near Apedwa in the Eastern Region, local police confirmed to dailymailgh.com. The deceased named as Abena Owusua was found lying in a pool …
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Seventh Parliament to be dissolved today
The Seventh Parliament of the Fourth Republic of Ghana will be dissolved today at midnight. This is in accordance with Article 113(1) of the 1992 Constitution of Ghana. The dissolution will pave way for the inauguration of the Eighth Parliament of the Fourth Republic and the investiture of Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo, the President-Elect on …
Read More »People tried to use juju to make me blind on set – Yvonne Nelson recounts
Award-winning Ghanaian actress and film producer, Yvonne Nelson has recalled how some actors tried to make her blind while shooting a movie titled ‘Material girl’ several years ago. According to Yvonne, for the first time in her life, she had been ‘spiritually attacked’ by some colleagues who envied her on set. Narrating …
Read More »VIDEO: I was denied opportunity to study in Canada because I refused a sex offer – Mobile money vendor
Sex for favours has become rampant in our society especially these times. Most ladies have gone through it at some point in their lives, be it in school or for a job. Priscilla Agyeman has reiterated on this, indicating that she was offered sex for the opportunity to study abroad. …
Read More »Tesano Police grab motorbike robber
Imoro Shaibu has been busted by the Tesano Police for allegedly attacking and robbing a man of his motorbike. Deputy Superintendent of Police (DSP) Effia Tenge, Head of Public Affairs Unit of the Accra Regional Police Command, told the Ghana News Agency in an interview in Accra on Tuesday. She …
Read More »Mike Oquaye or Alban Bagbin: Who becomes Ghana’s next Speaker of Parliament?
Article 95 of the 1992 Constitution provides for the election of a Speaker from among MPs or persons qualified to be MPs. This has been the practice since 1993 when the late Justice Daniel Francis Annan on January 7, 1993, was chosen as the first Speaker of Parliament after Ghana …
Read More »126 private schools have collapsed since COVID-19 began – GNACOPS
Data from the Ghana National Council of Private Schools (GNACOPS) show that a total of 126 private schools in the country have collapsed as of Monday, January 4, 2021, due to the challenges brought on by the ravaging impact of the COVID-19 outbreak. The pandemic among other things has left …
Read More »Akufo-Addo, EC file notice of appearance to Mahama petition
President Nana Akufo-Addo and the Electoral Commission, have separately filed their notice of appearance, through their respective lawyers at the Supreme Court in connection with former President John Mahama’s election petition. Akufo-Addo, Prempeh & Co. filed on behalf of the President while Amenuvor & Associates filed for the election management …
Read More »[PHOTOS]: Lady Stripped Naked For Stealing Fowl
A very sad incident is said to have happened as a young lady has been stripped naked and made to roam the whole village whiles she was naked for stealing a fowl to cook and eat. According to reports available to mynewsghana, the incident was said to have happened in …
Read More »Asante Kotoko set to return to Baba Yara stadium home venue this month
Ghanaian giants Asante Kotoko are expected to return to their home venue in Kumasi this month after the completion of renovation works on the facility. The Porcupine Warriors have been forced to adopt the Accra Sports stadium as their home venue due to works on the Baba Yara stadium. But the club …
Read More »Kofi Kinaata meets his number one fan at Agogo, shares memorable moment
Watch the VIDEO For an artiste who has won Song Writer of the Year three times at the annual Vodafone Ghana Music Awards, Kofi Kinaata commands a good number of loyal fans who have come to love him for his musical prowess and lyrical dexterity. The Susuka hitmaker took to his Instagram …
Read More »Asante Kotoko players paid outstanding entitlements after boycott
Players and Technical Tema members of Asante Kotoko have been paid all outstanding bonuses and entitlements after the team staged a boycott this morning. Payment of these monies was effected on Tuesday, January 5, following an agitation by the playing body and their refusal to turn up for training ahead …
Read More »Sall trial: Supreme Court judges ‘played ostrich’ – Kwaku Azar
Lawyer and Accounting Professor, Stephen Kwaku Asare, raised concerns over the Supreme Court ruling which removed the injunction on the MP-elect for Hohoe Peter Amewu. The Supreme Court has unanimously granted the Attorney General’s application to set aside the Ho High Court injunction on Hohoe MP-elect Peter Amewu. The unanimous …
Read More »Ghanaian football fans to return to match venues as government lifts ban
Ghanaian football fans will be allowed to return to the various stadia in the ongoing football season, the government has announced. Football fans have been barred from attending match venues since March last year due to COVID-19 restrictions. Per the latest directive, the various venues will only admit 25 percent …
Read More »Adumasa wants road rehabilitated
The citizens of Adumasa cluster of villages in the Suhum Municipality of the Eastern Region have reiterated the call on the Government to rehabilitate the deplorable feeder road in the area. Adumasa comprised Besenkwanta, Akurakese, and Odikro Community among other villages with a total population of about 720 people, with …
Read More »How Supreme Court ordered IMANI’s Franklin Cudjoe’s phone to be seized; an insider account
At the Supreme Court today, where the apex court was hearing a matter of an injunction on the gazetting of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) Member of Parliament-elect for Hohoe, Mr John-Peter Amewu, the phone of President of Policy Think Tank IMANI Africa was seized by the court in what has become …
Read More »54 out of 55 countries have signed AfCFTA agreements – Secretary-General
Secretary-General of the African Continental Free Trade Area, Mene Wamkele, has disclosed 54 out of 55 countries have signed onto the single market trade pact. According to him, 34 countries have also deported their instruments of ratification with Nigeria being the latest to do so as of December 5, 2020. …
Read More »BoG clean-up: Many banks were running glorified ponzi schemes – Akufo-Addo
The president has likened the previous operations of the many dissolved financial institutions to that of a Ponzi scheme. President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo reiterated that his administration upon assuming power observed that many banks were in distress and had been kept on “unsustainable and artificial life support by the central bank.” …
Read More »PHOTOS: Bukom Banku returns to skin bleaching, now wears eyelashes
Controversial boxer Braimah Isaac Kamoko popularly known as Bukom Banku after publicly confessing his regrets for bleaching his skin has gone back to his old habits. The heavyweight boxer from Bukom after campaigning against skin bleaching in recent videos and pictures is now light-skinned and even wears beauty enhancer, eyelashes. …
Read More »Supreme Court quashes Ho High Court injunction against Peter Amewu
The Supreme Court has declared as null and void, the Ho High Court’s interim orders of injunction against the Electoral Commission (EC) from gazetting John Peter Amewu as Member of Parliament-elect for Hohoe; and for Mr. Amewu from parading himself as having been elected Member of Parliament. Though the Court …
Read More »‘It’s good Mahama chose legal path over violence’ – Akufo-Addo
President Akufo-Addo has complimented former President John Dramani Mahama for filing a petition at the Supreme Court to challenge the outcome of the December 7, 2020, general elections. Delivering the final State of the Nation Address of his first term of office in Parliament today, January 5, 2021, the President …
Read More »Adutwum fetes widows at Bosomtwe
Deputy Education Minister Dr. Yaw Osei Adutwum on Saturday, January 2, 2021, had a get-together with some widows in his constituency to mark the new year. The practice has become a tradition for the Member of Parliament for Bosomtwe since he won the seat. In a Facebook post, Dr. Adutwum …
Read More »Swearing in: Only GBC will be allowed access to main chamber
Government has announced that only the state broadcaster Ghana Broadcasting Corporation would be allowed access to the main chamber of parliament to cover the inauguration of President-elect Nana Addo Dankwa AKufo-Addo. It further announced that a media village has been erected at the precinct of parliament to host other media …
Read More »LIVESTREAMED: Akufo-Addo’s end of term State of the Nation Address
In accordance with Article 67 of the 1992 Constitution, President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo is delivering his end of term Address to the Nation in Parliament. The president’s address is happening just two days ahead of the expiration of his first term mandate and he is expected to make an account of his …
Read More »Trump sends delegation to Ghana for Akufo-Addo’s investiture after Joe Biden’s letter
Outgoing US President Donald John Trump has assigned an envoy to attend the inauguration of his counterpart, President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo on Thursday, January 7, 2021, in the country’s capital, Accra. In a statement released by the White House, the United States Special Envoy for the Sahel Region of Africa, Honourable …
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