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Personnel from the Asokwa Divisional Command of the Ghana Police Service on Thursday morning stormed Akoma FM studios during a live programme to pick up the former Municipal Chief Executive (MCE) for Ejisu, Afrifa Yamoah Ponkor, following a scuffle with the Member of Parliament for Bantama, Daniel Okyem Aboagye. The …

Former Special Prosecutor Martin Amidu has said if he is harmed in any way or killed, President Nana Akufo-Addo must be blamed for it. According to him, he has been the target of threats of harm ever since he left office in connection with his corruption and anti-corruption risk assessment report on …

A young man who cannot immediately be identified has died from electrocution after he climbed an ECG Pole to hoist the flags of a political party ahead of the December 7, 2020 polls. The incident happened on the Kwaku Baako street at Labone in Accra in the Greater Accra Region …

  Vice-President Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia has urged all merchants in the informal and formal sectors to acquire and start using the all-new, all-inclusive Universal Quick Response Code (QR Code) system developed for Ghana, as part of efforts by the Akufo-Addo government, to migrate the economy from a cash-based one to a cash-lite …

The Ghana Journalists Association (GJA) says majority of journalists cannot vote under Special Voting in the December polls because their details are missing in the Special Voting list. According to the GJA, they have resolved with the EC to allow journalists a special dispensation on election day since they cannot …

A two-hour audio recording purported to be the alleged leaked tape of national chairman of the NDC Samuel Ofosu Ampofo is being played in open court. On October 16, when the audio appeared in court for the first time at the commercial division of the Accra High Court presided over …

An alleged assassination has been mounted on the Parliamentary Candidate for the Awutu Senya -East Constituency on the ticket of the National Democratic Congress, Madam Phyllis Koryoo Okunor. Madam Okunor was said to have been on her way home when she noticed a car was running towards her from the …

Prophet Israel Oladele Ogundipe of Celestial Church of Christ Global Genesis Parish has been sentenced to two years imprisonment for defrauding a United Kingdom-based woman. The presiding judge, Justice Olabisi Akinlade, sentenced the cleric after finding him guilty on two of the seven charges brought against him. Prophet Israel Oladele …

Dancehall musician, Charles Nii Armah Mensah, popularly known as Shatta Wale, has revealed the political party he will vote for on election day, December 7, 2020. According to the musician, whose songs were used by the two main political parties during the 2016 election, he would vote for the best …

A 40-year-old gospel singer in Koforidua, who is losing her sight is appealing for help. Adwoa is now partially blind as her condition continues to worsen. The cause of the predicament of the once vibrant gospel singer is not known. But Adwoa alleges, she suddenly became partially blind after a …

A former spokesperson for Jerry John Rawlings, Kofi Adams has rejected claims that the former President died from COVID-19 complications. According to him, “if it was COVID, we know where that treatment centre is, so he would have been sent there and doctors who attended to him would have done so fully …

The 2020 Ghana Arts and Culture Awards came off on Saturday 14 November 2020 at the La Palm Royal Beach Hotel in Accra. The Ghana Arts and Culture Awards seek to reward individuals and brands excelling within the Arts and Culture industry in Ghana.   The event was in partnership …

The governing New Patriotic Party’s Columbus Ohio first Vice Chairman Mr Ampem Darko has donated a brand new sprinter bus to aid the campaign activities of the party in the Western North Region for the 2020 elections.    Speaking to the media at Sefwi Wiawso, Mr Ampem Darko said the …

The Africa Movie Academy Awards (AMAA) has announced Hon. Steve Oluseyi Ayorinde as President of the Jury for the year 2020 honours. Steve Ayorinde has been the Chairman of the Governing Council for AMAA for over ten years, a pioneer member of the Academy, who has been with the Academy …

We are reliably informed that about 20 heavily built men believed to be National Security operatives have gone to the house of a woman (name undisclosed) in Dansoman and ransacked her room on the purpose of looking for a document. It is believed that the woman has been picked up …

The Ghana Journalists Association (GJA) says majority of journalists cannot vote under Special Voting in the December polls because their details are missing in the Special Voting list. According to the GJA, they have resolved with the EC to allow journalists a special dispensation on election day since they cannot …

Management of the University of Ghana (UG) has reversed its decision to increase the facility user fees for students for the 2020/2021 academic year. The students by this release, are directed to pay the exact amount they paid for the previous academic year for the 2020/2021 academic year. “After due …

Three Policemen and another have been arrested for stealing 20 mobile phones and an HP laptop valued at GHS60,000.00 and cash of GHS 8000.00 respectively. According to police investigators who confirmed the incident to MyNewsGh.com, a complainant had reported that his shop in Ahinsan a suburb of Kumasi was broken …

The family of deceased suspect, Francis Azabanga, who was involved in the Ayeduase shooting incident, has accused the police of killing their relative. The deceased is said to have shot himself, after he had shot 52-year-old Kwame Amoah who attempted to settle a squabble in a road rage. Ayeduase shooting This comes after …

The Electoral Commission(EC) has denied claims by Security Analyst, Adam Bonaa alleging that over 60% of security personnel names are missing from the EC’s special voting list. Director of Electoral Services, Dr. Serebuor Quaicoe in a reaction to the claims said the Special Voting list includes other categories of persons …

The investigation officer, warrant Raymond Mamaila (Waterval Boven Police) told Middelburg Observer that he has been working on the case since the gruesome discovery of the body in October 2019. An old man, who was looking for wood, discovered the body in a dry river bed in a bush on the Schoonspruit …

Feelings of uncertainty and fear roam the corridors in the newsrooms of the SABC after employees received retrenchment notices. The public broadcaster has been dealing with severe funding issues in recent years, even failing to pay salaries on time last year. Government has in the last financial year extended R3.2 …

The chairperson of the Commission of Inquiry into State Capture, Deputy Chief Justice Raymond Zondo, has dismissed former president Jacob Zuma’s application for him to recuse himself from hearing the former president’s testimony.   The State Capture Commission on Thursday morning heard the ruling in former president Jacob Zuma’s application …

President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has said plans are afoot to undertake a massive re-wiring exercise of all markets in the capital, Accra. He believes this would be one of the surest ways to address the perennial fire outbreaks in markets in the city. President Akufo-Addo said this when he visited the …

The Electoral Commission (EC) says it is working hard to have the results of next month’s elections known within 24 hours. Director of Electoral Services, Dr. Serebour Quaicoe, said all things being equal, the Commission wants all results declared by close of the following day. He made this known at a national …