There was a near scuffle between members of the National Democratic Congress legal team and officials of the Criminal Investigations Department on Monday. The scuffle ensued when the police wanted to detain Oheneba Boamah Bennie for allegedly threatening the life of President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo. The NDC team made up of …
Read More »LATEST UPDATES
Blind man jailed for rape
The Kumasi Circuit Court in December 2009, sentenced a 23-year-old blind man together with his accomplice to 60 months in prison for gang-raping a mentally challenged girl at Kwamang in the Sekyere Central District. According to a report by the Ghana News Agency, the blind man together with 5 other …
Read More »Parliament to approve ex-gratia for members of Executive
Parliament is set to approve the emoluments for Article 71 office holders in the Executive. The intended action is on the agenda of the house after it reconvened yesterday, Monday, December 14, 2020. In June this year, the President inaugurated a five-member Committee to make recommendations on the salaries, allowances …
Read More »NDC has the right to contest election results but not to compromise Ghana’s peace – Most Rev. Emmanuel Asante
Former Chairman of the National Peace Council, Most Rev. Emmanuel Asante, has said while the opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC) can disagree with the results declared by the Electoral Commission (EC) in the recent elections, its actions must not destabilise the peace of the country. The comments by the immediate past Chairman of …
Read More »NPP’s Hopeson Adorye arrested for threatening MCE with death
Defeated New Patriotic Party (NPP) Parliamentary Candidate for Kpone Katamanso Constituency Hopeson Adorye was on the noon of Monday December 14, 2020 arrested by the Tema Regional Police Command. The former Deputy National Security Coordinator in charge of Airports according to MyNewsGh.com’s confirmed sources at the Police Command was arrested …
Read More »Parliament to finalise determination of ex gratia for Article 71 officeholders before dissolution
The 7th Parliament is racing against time to finalise the determination of the salaries and allowances payable and the facilities and privileges available to Article 71 officeholders. Article 71 office holders include the President, the Vice-President, the Speaker of Parliament, the Chief Justice, and Justices of the Supreme Court. The current Parliament is …
Read More »Ghana ranked 5th in visa openness index
Ghana ranked Fifth and scored 0.875 on the 2020 Africa Visa Openness Index with 24 requiring no visa to enter the country, 28 requiring visas on arrival with travelers from Morocco requiring visas to enter the jurisdiction. The Index shows Benin, Seychelles, and the Gambia topping the ranking in allowing …
Read More »Michael Essien posts touching tribute to late ‘secret admirer’ Gerard Houllier
Ghana legend Michael Essien has paid glowing tribute to former Liverpool manager Gerard Houllier who died on Monday at the age of 73. Essien never got to play under the Frenchman but recounts attempts he made to get him to Anfield. When Houllier arrived at Olympique Lyon, Chelsea tabled an …
Read More »Sarkodie refuses to grind Mzvee even after she offered herself in a music video shoot
Loyalty to Tracy Sarkcess might be a book that Sarkodie reads in his house daily. So even when Mzvee freely offered her juicy body to be grinded during a music video shoot, the rapper just did all he could to keep his distance. Mzvee and Sarkodie have song called ‘Balance’ …
Read More »Kofi Bentil, Ras Mubarak mock Electoral Commission after another ‘mistake’
The preponderance of mathematical errors being committed by the Electoral Commissionhas made it a butt of jokes on social media platforms. The EC which came under fire after admitting to making errors in the presidential results appears to have committed another mistake, causing some public figures as well as social …
Read More »Government completes negotiations to revive national airline
The Aviation Ministry says it has completed negotiations with stakeholders in the sector towards reviving Ghana’s national airline. It’s been a decade since the collapse of the country’s only airline, Ghana International Airline in 2010, after countless allegations of the mismanagement, incompetence and corruption. Since then, governments have proposed a …
Read More »GPL: Hearts coach Kosta Papic names squad for Aduana Stars game
Hearts of Oak head coach, Kosta Papic has named a 20-man squad for the team’s clash against Aduana Stars in midweek. The Ghanaian giants were initially scheduled to face off with the Dormaa-based club on matchday one of the 2020/2021 Ghana Premier League season. Unfortunately, the game had to be …
Read More »Confusion and blame game at EC’s emergency meeting over presidential results
Confusion at an emergency meeting at the headquarters of the Electoral Commission (EC) over the miscalculations that have been recorded after the Presidential elections. Details are sketchy but the paper is informed that the meeting started at 2pm with confusion and blame game was on the failure of the IT department …
Read More »Anas Ready With Secret Video About The 2020 Election”
The National Democratic Congress (NDC) Parliamentary Candidate for Nhyiaso Constituency, Hon. Richard Ato Kwamina Prah said that reports from the undercover Journalist, Anas Aremeyaw Anas indicates that he is going to show a secret video recording of the just ended 2020 Presidential and Parliamentary elections. And which group of people …
Read More »Confusion and blame game at EC’s emergency meeting over presidential results
The Herald reports that there was confusion at an emergency meeting at the headquarters of the Electoral Commission (EC) over the miscalculations that have been recorded after the Presidential elections. Details are sketchy but the paper is informed that the meeting started at 2pm with confusion and blame game was on the …
Read More »DCE caught ‘packing government properties to private residence’ (PHOTOS)
An attempt by the police to stop a District Chief Executive in the Savannah Region from moving government properties from his official residence to his private home nearly resulted in a brawl. Photo credit: Myjoyonline.com The incident which reportedly happened on Saturday, December 12, when the Chief Executive for the …
Read More »Allow Bawumia to lead NPP in 2024 – Group
A group calling itself the Concerned New Patriotic Party (NPP) Members of Ayigya in the Oforikrom constituency of the Ashanti Region have rooted for the vice president, Dr. Mahamadu Bawumia to lead the party in 2024 general elections. According to the group, Dr. Bawumia has supported the party in the …
Read More »Nigeria steps up efforts to rescue 300 abducted pupils
Nigerian authorities are stepping up efforts to rescue more than 300 students abducted by armed men who raided their hostels. Gunmen on motorcycles stormed the Government Science School in Kankara late on Friday and engaged security forces in a fierce gun battle, forcing hundreds of students to flee and hide …
Read More »[VIDEO]: Ramaphosa clamps down on gatherings and alcohol sales as he tightens
President Cyril Ramaphosa on Monday tightened up national Covid-19 restrictions, including on alcohol sales and large gatherings. The restrictions kick in from midnight, he said. Of particular concern, he said, were large gatherings, which had the potential to become “super-spreader events”. “The current restrictions on the size of gatherings do …
Read More »Sarkodie Finally settles his indebtedness to Zapp Mallet
Sarkcess Music boss and BET award-winning artiste Sarkodie has finally paid Zapp Mallet after MyNewsGH.com reported he owed the music producer cum songwriter. An earlier report by this portal indicated that, Sarkodie didn’t pay Zapp Mallet after he produced and co-wrote his single “Party & Bullshit” released in the year 2019 which …
Read More »NDC Chairman Arrested For Allegedly Stabbing Two NPP Supporters
Prosper Akamani, who is the Nkwanta South National Democratic Congress (NDC) chairman, has been arrested for allegedly stabbing two persons who are supporters of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) at Dadiase for jubilating in his presence after the EC announced the 2020 presidential results. The victims, Aketai Frank and one …
Read More »Police shoots suspected robber to death
Police personnel at Asante Mampong in the Ashanti Region have killed a suspected robber on the Mampong-Ejura highway after engaging in a fierce gun battle. The suspect was part of a six-member gang terrorizing passengers between Woraso and Sataso stretch of the highway at about 8 pm on Saturday 12 December 2020. …
Read More »NPP Communicator Given 40 Lashes For Insulting A Queen Mother (Photos)
Asare Kofi Israel, a communicator of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) has received 40 strokes of canes for insulting a queen mother. The incident reportedly happened in Jaman South in the Bono East Region of Ghana where he was said to have used harsh and violent words on the queen mother of …
Read More »Court summons CID boss over Prof Benneh murder case
The Kaneshie District court presided over by Her Worship Ama Adoma Kwaye has summoned the head of the Criminal Investigations Department of the Ghana Police Service and the investigator handling the late university of Ghana law lecturer Professor Benneh’s alleged murder case. The court summons was after Inspector Oppong Bekoe, …
Read More »Power FM journalist kept in police custody for allegedly threatening Akufo-Addo
Power FM’s Oheneba Boamah has been cautioned and detained by the police for allegedly threatening the president of the republic. The journalist was invited by the Criminal Investigation Department following a viral video in which the said journalist allegedly threatened the president and hurled insults at him over claims that …
Read More »