The Electoral Commission of Ghana has announced that citizens in the yet to be created Guan Constituency in the Guan District will not be made to partake in the Parliamentary election. The people of the Guan Constituency in the Oti Region will only vote in the Presidential election. The Guan …
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Man commits suicide
Residents of Manso-Datano in the Ashanti Region woke up Sunday morning to a bizarre scene of a man, aged 24, was found dead, hanging on a tree. The family could not tell what might have pushed Kwabena Gyimah to take his own life. Mr Kwaku Addae, Uncle to the deceased, …
Read More »An act of God – Nii Lante Vanderpuye thanks Akufo-Addo for endorsing him
Edwin Nii Lante Vanderpuye, the National Democratic Congress’ parliamentary candidate for the Odododiodio constituency has reacted to a viral video of President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo endorsing him as the preferred candidate for the constituency albeit mistakenly. At the final rally of the NPP at Mantse Agbona in Accra on Saturday, …
Read More »Two held over robbery after smearing pepper on victim
Sunday Bawa and Musa Ayuba, both labourers, who smeared powdered pepper on a taxi driver’s face to rob him of his car at Teshie, have been put before an Accra Circuit Court. Bawa aka Joe Apussy, 23, and Ayuba, 25, have been charged with conspiracy to commit robbery, attempt to …
Read More »LIVESTREAMED: President Akufo-Addo addresses Ghanaians ahead of elections
President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo is addressing the nation ahead of the 2020 elections. In his last speech ahead of the polls, the president’s speech is expected to focus on the importance of peace. He will also brief Ghanaians on the preparedness of the security agencies to deal with any act of …
Read More »You can vote without a voter’s ID tomorrow – EC to voters
The Electoral Commission(EC) has assured Ghanaians who have misplaced their voters’ identification cards According to the Commission, people who registered but have misplaced their cards will have the opportunity to vote by just mentioning their names to the officers in charge of the election. The officers will in turn cross …
Read More »7 injured in NDC, NPP clash in the Northern region
At least seven people have been injured following a clash between supporters of the NDC and NPP in the Kpandai Constituency in the Northern Region. Information Joy News gathered was that the NDC held a rally at the incumbent MP, Matthew Nyindam’s hometown at Kumude whiles the NPP also held …
Read More »Arrest people without nose masks at polling stations – Dr. Serebour Quaicoe to police
Director of Electoral Service at the Electoral Commission of Ghana Dr. Serebour Quaicoe has charged the Ghana Police Service and other security agencies who would supervise the conduct of the December 7 polls to arrest people without nose masks before they even get closer to polling centres. According to him, …
Read More »Trump campaigns in Georgia amid crucial Senate race
US President Donald Trump has held his first rally after losing the US . The event in Georgia comes before key Senate runoff elections there in January, which will decide control of the upper house. Joe Biden is the first Democratic candidate to win the state in a presidential election …
Read More »Worshipers flee as mentally challenged man storms Assemblies of God church
A mentally challenged man wielding machete on Sunday, December 6 invaded the Assemblies of God church at Akyem Maase in the Eastern Region. The suspect reportedly stormed the Church building after it was opened to worshipers Sunday morning. This scared away Elders and Members of the church who turned out …
Read More »Election 2020: Akufo-Addo addresses nation tonight
President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo will tonight at 8 pm address the nation ahead of tomorrow, Monday, December 7, Presidential and Parliamentary elections. The President is expected to encourage Ghanaians to go out in their numbers to exercise their franchise in civility and in a peaceful manner. A total of 17,027,655 registered …
Read More »Kotoko Board Chairman denied entry into Accra Sports Stadium ahead of CL game against FC Nouadibou
Asante Kotoko Executive Board chairman, Dr. Kwame Kyei, was refused entry to the Accra Sports Stadium by officials of the National Sports Authority ahead of their CAF Champions League preliminary round game against FC Nouadibou that was cancelled. GHANAsoccernet.com has gathered that the top official and some other board members of the …
Read More »[WATCH]: Moment Samini was snubbed at NPP rally
Popular artise, Samini, had his share of mockery after he was snubbed at a New Patriotic Party (NPP) rally yesterday. The musician, who had made his stance as a NPP sympathiser known, was booked to perform at the final campaign rally organised at Jamestown. After his electrifying performance to the …
Read More »FULL VIDEO: Salis Yakubu, Man who recorded US$40,000 bribery video opens up
Salis Yakubu Atsuluho, the investigative journalist whose alleged recorded video has birthed the US$40,000 bribery scandal has given a detailed account of events leading up to the meeting with Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo and why he recorded the encounter with the President. Yakubu disclosed that the meeting with the president was recorded …
Read More »4 independent candidates in Ashanti step down ahead of Monday’s polls
Information available to MyNewsGh.com suggests that four independent parliamentary candidates in the Ashanti region have decided to step down from contesting the Monday, December 7, general elections as parliamentary candidates hopefuls. A deep throat source within the executive leadership of the party in the region revealed to this portal that …
Read More »Two Chinese killed by armed robbers
The Jacobu District Police Command of the Ghana Police Service has launched a manhunt for armed robbers who shot and killed two Chinese nationals at Asuoso Fenaso in the Amansie Central District of Ashanti Region on Saturday, December 5. The armed robbers are said to have invaded the house of …
Read More »My wife was in labour and I needed money — convict
The Ashanti Bekwai Circuit Court has sentenced one Kwame Obeng Tutu, 28-year-old fortune teller to seven years imprisonment in hard Labour for stealing. Tutu, who stole mobile phones and other items pleaded guilty with explanation that his wife was in labour, thus, he needed money for Caesarean operatiion. The Court …
Read More »Andre Ayew assists and scores in Swansea City triumph over Luton Town
Andre Ayew contributed an assist and a goal as Swansea City cruised to a comfortable 2-0 victory over Luton Town in a Championship outing on Saturday. The 30-year-old delivered an outstanding performance to lead Steve Cooper’s side back to winning ways after Wednesday’s 2-1 loss to Middlesbrough. Ayew laid the …
Read More »Two die in fatal accident
Two persons reportedly travelling to take part in the December 7 Presidential and Parliamentary elections have died in a fatal accident on the Akyem Asafo-Bunso stretch of the Accra-Kumasi Highway. The accident occurred Saturday, December 5, 2020, around 11:00 pm. Sources say the driver of Mercedes Benz sprinter bus with …
Read More »CAF Confed Cup : AshantiGold booted out of the tournament by Salitas FC
Ashanti Gold SC has bowed out of the 2020/2021 CAF Confederation Cup after losing 2-1 to Salitas FC in the 2nd of the preliminary round of the competition. With the first leg ended scoreless last week in Obuasi, the Burkinabe side advance to the next stage on a 2-1 aggregate score. …
Read More »COVID-19 pandemic offers African aviation a chance to reset
Africa’s aviation industry represents a huge market that the continent’s airlines need to exploit more fully, with technology and AI offering the way forward for expansion, regional development experts said Thursday. “Technology and smart technologies are offering this fantastic opportunity, so let’s make use of AI, let’s make use of …
Read More »Student held over Sodomy freed
An Accra Circuit Court has acquitted and discharged Samuel Offei Kweku Gyan, a 25-year-old student who was accused of sodomising a co-tenant’s 11-year-old son. Gyan was freed after the court had tried him on the charge of Defilement of a child under 16 years. The court presided over by Mrs …
Read More »Special voting: You’ve lost your vote if … – EC
Director of Electoral Services for the Electoral Commission (EC), has said those who applied for Special Voting but failed to vote on December 1 won’t be allowed to exercise their franchise during Monday’s general election. Speaking in an interview with JoyNews’ Samson Lardy Anyenini, Dr Serebour Quaicoe revealed that out of the 109,577 special voters, …
Read More »Akufo-Addo breaks silence on $40,000 bribery scandal
President Akufo-Addo has slammed former President John Dramani Mahama, describing him as a man who is empty of vision, bankrupt of ideas, and a liar. He noted that the former president has resorted to fabrications, distortions because his campaign has collapsed in confusion. The President said the NDC candidate has realized …
Read More »NDC-UK/Ireland Chapter Wishes President Mahama And Professor Naana Opoku-Agyeman Good Luck
Alhaji Alhassan Mbalba, The Chairman Of NDC UK/Ireland Chapter on behalf of the Chapter has sent goodwill messages to the flagbearer of the National Democratic Congress(NDC) and his vice presidential candidate Professor Naana Jane Opoku-Agyemang in the forthcoming elections on the 7th December 2020. Alhaji Alhassan Mbalba in an …
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