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A colourful stage, men clad in reflectors with each in charge of one instrument or the other. That was the scene at this year’s Rapperholic after some up-and-coming musicians had taken turns to display their talents and prepared the way for the ‘King’ of the night, Sarkodie, to make a triumphant …

The winner of the maiden Sekondi Takoradi Marathon will pocket a cash prize of 10000 GH¢, organisers have announced. A total of 23,500GH¢ will be shared among the first ten runners to finish the race that hits the Twin City on Saturday. With the ultimate winner taking home a cash …

Recently, a New Patriotic Party (NPP) Communicator in Jaman South Municipality of the Bono Region incurred the wrath of traditional authorities and was sentenced to forty strokes of lashes for allegedly insulting the Queen Mother of Drobo. Asare Kofi Isreal, the NPP sympathizer who was given the forty lashes at his back …

The Neverland ranch of the late pop star Michael Jackson has reportedly been sold to a billionaire investor for a quarter of its initial asking price. Ron Burkle, a former friend of Jackson, recently bought the estate in Los Olivos, California, his spokesman said. He paid $22m (£16.2m) for Neverland, the …

Ashanti Regional Director of the National Disaster Management Organisation(NADMO) is asking the security agencies to shoot and kill anyone trying to set a market on fire in pursuit of a clandestine political agenda. He noted that some unscrupulous persons in the name of politics are going round burning markets warning …

Another new variant of the new coronavirus seems to have emerged in Nigeria, the head of Africa’s disease control body has said, cautioning more investigation was needed. The discovery could add to new alarm in the pandemic after similar variants of the SARS-CoV-2 virus that appear to be more contagious …

The General Secretary of the opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC), Johnson Asiedu Nketia has demonstrated his intelligence by leaving Serwaa Amihere in her tracks during an interview on GHOne. Apparently Serwaa Amihere told the famed politician, who’s affectionately called General Mosquito that NDC supporters who have been embarking on nationwide …

Sam George, the National Democratic Congress’ (NDC) Member of Parliament(MP) for Ningo Prampram has said that the boss of Electoral Commission (EC) Mrs. Jean Mensa has now turned into a demigod. The Minority in Parliament led by the Minority Leader in Parliament, Haruna Iddrisu, and the Minority Chief Whip, Muntaka Mubarak on Tuesday, December 22, 2020, …

Limpopo police are investigating a case of murder after the body of a man was found floating in the Nwanedzi river on Christmas morning. In a statement, police said they were called out to the scene by community members in the early hours of Friday. “The police in Letsitele were …

A boat accident on Lake Albert on the border of Uganda and the Democratic Republic of Congo has left at least 26 people dead. A “strong wind” caused the vessel to go under water, a local official told AFP news agency. Dozens of people were on board and at least …

Several people are dead in northeast Nigeria after Boko Haram militants raided a mostly Christian village and burnt down a church on Christmas Eve. Local sources said at least 11 people had been killed, according to AFP news. Fighters rode into Pemi, in Borno state, on trucks and motorbikes shooting …

Five people have died in what has been described as the worst congestion in the history of the Beitbridge border post. Queues of trucks and other vehicles are reaching 20km  in both directions at the Musina, Limpopo, border crossing — and truck drivers are taking up to nine days to …

Some of the parliamentary candidates who contested on the ticket of the Liberal Party of Ghana (LPG) have clapped back at presidential candidate Percival Kofi Akpaloo for describing them as persons lacking common sense. The candidates are currently chasing the presidential candidate for the money they invested in the elections …

Hearts of Oak head coach, Kosta Papic, says he signed for the Phobians because he wants to win the Ghana Premier League. The Serbian gaffer was appointed early this month for a second spell after a poor start to the new season under Edward Odoom. Under Papic in the 2008/09 …

Leadership of the retrenched Ghana railway workers have offered an unqualified apology to the Minister of Railways Development and Member of Parliament (MP) for Essikado-Ketan Constituency, Hon. Joe Ghartey, for wrongfully tarnishing his hard-won reputation. It would be recalled that in the run-up to the December 7, 2020 general elections, …

The Bright Addae Foundation, A Charity And Nonprofit Organisation based in Ghana has been endorsed by Award-Winning Kumawood Actor Stephen Yaw Mawunyo known in the Showbiz Circle as Oteele.   Oteele who met at the premises of UTV couldn’t hide his joy as he hailed the founder Bright Addae who …

The Pentecost Convention Centre, Gomoa has undertaken its first phase of disinfection exercise by Zoomlion to open the Centre for normal activities to begin. The Centre Manager of PCC, Pastor Ben Noye, upon addressing the media stated that, the Facility was used as an isolation Centre since March has not …

The National Organizer of the National Democratic Congress, Joshua Hamidu Akamba says the Jean Mensah led Electoral Commission and Nana Addo are Armed Robbers.   Speaking on power FM, the field Marshal defended his points by charging Ghanaians to watch how robbers operate before they take away valuables belongings to …

EU ambassadors have received a Christmas Day briefing on the post-Brexit trade deal reached with the UK. EU chief negotiator Michel Barnier updated them on the agreement, reached after months of fraught talks on fishing rights and business rules. MPs will vote on the deal in Parliament on 30 December, …

The Legal Team of the National Democratic Congress (NDC) has written to the Criminal Investigation Department (CID) of the Ghana Police Service to demand an investigation into threats on the life and property of some of its members by Kennedy Agyapong. Kennedy Agyapong is on record to have threatened the …

Majority Leader in parliament, Osei Kyei-Mensah-Bonsu has rendered an apology to the Member of Parliament (MP) for Fomena, Andrew Asiamah. Speaking to JoyNews’ Evans Mensah on PM Express Wednesday, he indicated that the party has regretted expelling the Formena MP for a personal decision he made. This he said, “the party has …

The family of the late Mark Washington Markuviah is currently chasing Ghanaian football star Afriyie Acquah over some monies owed the deceased prior to his death. According to a letter from the lawyers of the family sighted by MyNewsGh.com, the Black Stars Midfielder is said to have bought a luxurious …

Pope Francis has called on world leaders to ensure unfettered access to coronavirus vaccines for everyone. In a Christmas Day address delivered online for the first time, the pontiff warned against putting up “walls” to treatments. The pandemic meant this year the annual Urbi et Orbi message was not presented …

President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has stated that Ghana’s economy is rebounding faster than anticipated. In a Christmas message to Ghanaians, the President also called on Ghanaians to remain determined, hardworking, and disciplined to propel the country despite the setback caused by the Covid-19 pandemic. “Our nation is united and …

Two people have died in an accident on the Offinso-Maaban stretch in the Ashanti Region on Christmas eve. The victims who were on an Apsonic motorbike with an unknown registration number were travelling from Offinso to Asuofia when the incident occurred at about 10:30 am. Officers at the scene told …