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A total of 109,557 security officers, media personnel and other groups who will be engaged on December 7th will today Tuesday, December 1, 2020 take part in the special voting exercise. Chairperson of the Electoral Commission, Jean Mensa, told the media on Monday that all is set for Tuesday’s election. …

Ivory Coast and Ghana are cancelling all cocoa sustainability schemes that U.S.-based Hershey runs in their countries, accusing the chocolate maker of trying to avoid paying a cocoa premium aimed at combating farmer poverty. In a letter addressed to Hershey and seen by Reuters, the Ivorian and Ghanaian cocoa regulators …

Gospel sensation and songwriter, Ohemaa Mercy, known in private life as Mercy Twum-Ampofo, has recounted how she nearly committed suicide by stabbing herself but for the timely intervention of a Christian brother. According to her, she tried killing herself after she was caught for lying to take money in the …

Chair of the Ghana Education Service Council (GES) Micheal Nsowah has clarified that the activities of the Parent Teacher Association (PTA) in schools have not been cancelled. He told TV3 during a forum on Education Privatization in Ghana on Monday, November 30. His clarification come after a Professor of Educational …

Actor Van Vicker has, for the first time, addressed Minister for Foreign Affairs, Shirley Ayorkor-Botchwey, over some comments she made against actor and politician John Dumelo. The Member of Parliament for Anyaa-Sowutuom advised Ghanaians to vote for her New Patriotic Party member at the expense of Mr Dumelo because “parliament …

The former General secretary of the governing New Patriotic Party, on a campaign with President of the Republic of Ghana and flagbearer of the New Patriotic Party, Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo, at Tarkwa in the Western Region of Ghana, has remarked that, the “NPP has a solid record of good …

The National Democratic Congress has promised to absolve all fees for SHS students who will be going to tertiary institutions in the 2020/2021 academic year. “The National Democratic Congress (NDC), announces that it has accepted for incorporation in the Peoples’ Manifesto, the recommendation of the Education Policy Group of the …

The Speaker of Parliament, Prof. Aaron Mike Oquaye has recalled Members of Parliament (MPs) from recess. They are to resume sittings on Monday, December 14, 2020. The House rose on November 14, 2020, after an eventful session. According to a notice from Parliament sighted by Citi News, the Speaker is recalling …

Gunnery Sergeant, Edward Agyapong, is reported to have been in a motor accident on the Accra-Tema motorway at about 1:45 pm on Sunday, November 29. The 42-year-old Sgt. Agyapong, who was driving Service Vehicle S/V VW Polo No. 7705 Y, is said to have lost control, veered off the road …

The Anlo Traditional Council has expressed outrage and condemnation for the total disregard of the culture and traditions of the Anlo people concerning the burial rites of the late former President, Jerry John Rawlings.   According to the Traditional Council, the failure of the family and the government to include …

The Ashanti Regional Police Command has disclosed that their deployment strategies have changed as a result of missing names of their officers in the special voting list. According to the Police Command, their duty roster for December 7 will be revised to make room for their officers to vote and …

On Friday, December, the Electoral Commission is set to organize special voting for some selected persons and organizations across the country. Today being December 1, Journalists, security officers, and officials of the Electoral Commission (EC) are voting in a Special Voting across the country today. This preliminary voting is scheduled …

Veteran Ghanaian Gospel musician, Yaw Sarpong has joined the majority of people who have been criticizing the new crop of Gospel musicians. For some time now, we have seen many people lamenting over how current Gospel songs are weak spiritually. Joining this discussion, Yaw Sarpong, who has been in the industry for a …

Information available to Ghsplash suggests Captain Smart blocked Ohemaa Woyeje’s interview with John Mahama from airing on Angel TV.   The pre-recorded interview was scheduled to air on Accra based Angel FM’s mid-morning shoe and Angel TV simultaneously.   According an inside source Captain Smart prevented the interview from being …

The presidential candidate of the main opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC), John Mahama has taken a swipe at Board Chair of the Ghana Revenue Authority(GRA) over his involvement in a dubious act uncovered at the Authority. According to him, Professor Adei in connivance with the Finance Minister, Ken Ofori-Atta acquired a commercial loan to …

The Ghana Football Association has rescheduled some outstanding games in the 2020/21 Ghana Premier League indefinitely. According to the FA, the games postponed indefinitely is due to the upcoming General Elections scheduled for December 7, 2020, and the participation of the two Ghanaian clubs in the Africa Inter-club competition this …

Fire has razed parts of the Tamale branch of the Driver and Vehicle Licensing Authority (DVLA). Reports indicate the incident happened around 7: pm on Sunday, November 29, 2020, destroying computers, important documents and other property. Head of the DVLA Customs Division, Amissah Osman, speaking in an interview with Adom …

With just seven days left for Ghanaians to go to the polls, the Presidential candidates of the minority political parties and the independent presidential candidates have been given a platform to convince Ghanaians why the duopoly of NPP and NDC should be broken in the upcoming elections. The Presidential candidates …

Legon Cities star Asamoah Gyan is confident he will start finding the back of the net to help the Ghana Premier League club achieve their target for the season. The 35-year-old striker made his debut for Legon this past weekend following his big-money move in October. Gyan came on in their goalless …

Andrew Nana Kwesi the Ashanti Regional Chairman of the NDC, has promised to take on the Ashanti Regional Chairman of the governing NPP, Bernard Antwi-Boasiako, who is known and affectionately called by all as Chairman Wontumi to pay back the US$45 million cocoa road contract awarded to him. Some screenshots …

The government has outdoored specialised four-passenger quadricycles to drivers and Okada riders on hire-purchase for use as public transport. The Bajaj Qute vehicles, according to a report by Citi News were outdoored on Saturday, November 28, 2020, by the Coastal Development Authority (CODA). According to the report, Chief Executive Officer …

There is tension brewing within the military high command following the public humiliation suffered by a Senior Non-Commissioned Officer at the hands of suspected National Security Operatives in Tema last week. According to a report by The Chronicle newspaper, a Senior Non-Commissioned Officer who was later identified as WO1 Mashud …

Information gathered by MyNewsGh.com indicates that some youth of the opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC) in the Yagaba-Kubore Constituency have been arrested. The arrest is in connection with attacks on the residence of the New Patriotic Party parliamentary candidate, Mustapha Yussif. According to information gathered, the nine persons were arrested from various hideouts …

Two Togolese opposition leaders are being held by the authorities after they were arrested over the weekend. Brigitte Adjamagbo-Johnson, who in 2010 was the first woman in the country to run for president, was detained on Saturday shortly after visiting a fellow opposition member who had been arrested earlier. Gerard …

A letter from a student to his former headmaster seeking a refund of his fees paid while in school during erstwhile John Mahama administration has been sighted on social media. This follows a claim by the ex-president and flagbearer of the National Democratic Congress (NDC) that the much-lauded free SHS policy …