A warehouse containing furniture for exports has been completely razed down by fire at Kaase Angola in the Asokwa Municipality of the Ashanti Region. The fire which started around 7 o’clock Thursday evening also spread to another warehouse containing bags of rice, cooking oil, and other confectionaries destroying a vast …
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I don’t need any security at my house – Martin Amidu
Mr. Martin Amidu says some people in the Akufo-Addo government are threatening his life and has therefore warned President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo to call his “attackers” to order. On Monday, November 16, 2020, Martin Amidu, announced his resignation as Special Prosecutor. He cited failure of the government to pay his salaries, President’s interferences in …
Read More »Arrest Martin Amidu – Kofi Jumah
Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of GIHOC Distilleries Company Limited, Maxwell Kofi Jumah, is pushing for the arrest and subsequent arraignment before court of Martin A.B.K. Amidu, who recently resigned from his position as Special Prosecutor. He wants him tried for causing financial loss to the state. To him, Martin Amidu did not …
Read More »Former South African President Jacob Zuma risks jail sentence
Former South African president Jacob Zuma could face jail time or a fine after he left the Zondo commission of inquiry without permission. Zuma who was seeking what he called an “impartial” judge, had accused Judge Raymond Zondo of bias and demanded he recuse himself. He instead walked out of …
Read More »A total of 74,800 Biometric Verification Devices ready for December 7 – EC
The Chairperson of the Electoral Commission (EC) on Friday said a total of 74,800 Biometric Verification Devices (BVDs) have been prepared and distributed to the districts across the country for the December 7, elections. Madam Jean Mensa stated that the enhanced features of the devices would speed up the verification …
Read More »Ghana’s to get Consolidated National Conservation Agriculture manual soon
Ghana will soon get a Consolidated National Conservation Agriculture manual that will review the myriad of existing Conservation Agriculture manuals and develop a standardized one to serve as a one-stop reference document for stakeholders. Conservation Agriculture is a sustainable approach to agricultural production aimed at protecting soil from erosion and …
Read More »SA High Commissioner-designate presents letters to Minister
High Commissioner-Designate of South Africa to Ghana, Madam Grace Jeanet Mason, has presented her open letters to Madam Shirley Ayorkor Botchwey, Minister of Foreign Affairs and Regional Integration. Madam Mason served as the Deputy Chief of Protocol at the Department of International Relations and Cooperation of South Africa from September …
Read More »Cynthia Lamptey appointed interim Special Prosecutor
Deputy Special Prosecutor Ms Jane Cynthia Naa Torshie Lamptey, has been asked to act as Special Prosecutor until a substantive one is appointed by President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo following the resignation of Mr Martin Amidu from the post. Ms Lamptey is a lawyer of over 30 years standing at the Ghana Bar and …
Read More »Tafo Youth Allegedly Attack Fire Service Crew Over Delayed Response
Some irate youth in the Tafo Municipality on Thursday, November 19, 2020 allegedly attacked some fire service personnel dispatched to a fire scene in the area. They accused the firefighters of arriving to the fire scene late. One of the fire tender drivers from the Breman Fire Station sustained injuries. …
Read More »LEAKED AUDIO: Stonebwoy fumes over leakage of his song with Davido
Stonebwoy, the dancehall musician has fumed due to a leakage of his song with Davido. Stonebwoy had a massive collaboration with Davido which he anticipated was going to explode the whole of the continent upon its release only for it to leak into the public domain by some unknown persons. …
Read More »Thomas Partey out of Arsenal’s match against Leeds United
Arsenal will be without Ghana midfielder Thomas Partey when they take on Leeds United at the Elland Road on Sunday. The 27-year-old has been ruled out of the game against Marcelo Bielsa’s in-form team. During Arsenal’s 3-0 defeat to Aston Villa two weeks ago, Partey picked up a thigh injury that saw …
Read More »Education budget could get US$1.5 billion boost with 5% increase in tax-to-GDP ratio – Report
Government could increase the education budget by US$1.5 billion if it increases the tax-to-GDP ratio by 5 percentage points in the medium term, international civil society organisation, ActionAid has said in a new report. ActionAid estimated that a 5-percentage-point increase in the tax-to-GDP ratio would lead to about US$7.8 billion …
Read More »Akufo-Addo resumes campaign Saturday
President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo will resume his campaign activities on Saturday, November 21, 2020. As part of his tour of the Volta Region, the President will be in the Hohoe Constituency to open a mini-hydro power station. He will inspect ongoing road projects and campaign for votes for the governing New …
Read More »Confusion greets arrival of December 7 electoral materials in Bolga
There was confusion among political party agents in the Upper East Region capital of Bolgatanga on Friday, November 20 when the electoral materials for the December 7 elections arrived for safekeeping the 15 constituencies. The party agents, on one hand, and the police, on the other hand, were divided over …
Read More »COCOBOD trial: Threatened with forensic verification, witness finally admits his signature
The sixth prosecution witness, in the ongoing trial of former COCOBOD boss and two others, was forced to recoil as he finally admitted that a signature on a questionable contract, he initially denied being his, at least on three occasions, is actually his own signature. This was after lawyers for …
Read More »VIDEO: Akrobeto goes ‘international’ with live interview on Spanish television
First, it was Chelsea right-back Cesar Azpilicueta and German club Bayern Leverkusen reacting to his video and now a live interview with Spanish television. Akwasi Boadi popularly known as Akrobeto is excelling and one can only sit back and admire the strides being made by one of the country’s best …
Read More »EOCO to prosecute directors of collapsed Fund Management firms
Anti-graft institution, the Economic and Organised Crime Office (EOCO), says it intends to prosecute Directors of the collapsed 53 Fund Management Companies (FMCs). Speaking at the second edition of the Time with the Commission engagement series on Thursday, November 19, Acting Deputy Director for Financial Intelligence Monitoring at EOCO, Abba Poku, stated …
Read More »Afia Schwarzenegger Finally Drops WASSCE Results of her Twin Boys
Ghanaian comedienne and media personality Afia Schwarzenegger has finally reacted to mockery from Bukom Banku that her kids failed drastically because they benefited from Free SHS. According to Bukom Banku if the twin boys of Afia Schwar had B2 in any of their results he will surely vote for Nana …
Read More »JUST IN: NDC Supporters Involved In Deadly Accident
News information reaching the front desk of mynewsghana.net has revealed that there has been an accident that just happened involving supporters of the NDC. The incident was said to have happened on the New Edubiase formerly called the Adansi East district road in the Ashanti Region. The accident happened after …
Read More »Wheelbarrow pusher joins traffic
Respect for road traffic regulations is what every citizen is expected to possess. A new video circulating on social media shows a wheelbarrow pusher joining and obeying the traffic regulations. In the video, one could see a young man waiting for a go-ahead from the traffic indicator. In the normal …
Read More »VIDEO: 60 year old beaten by two kids
A video circulating on social media shows a young man and lady beating a woman believed to be in her 60s. In a video released by the New York Police Department, it was seen that the woman was telling the young duo to wear their nose masks. This seemed not …
Read More »EPA, police arrest acting MD for using fake certificate
The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) in a joint operation with the Ghana Police Service has apprehended Mohammed Yousif, acting Managing Director of D&Y Industries Limited, for allegedly using a forged EPA certificate. D&Y Industries Limited, located in Accra, is a dealer in Aluminium Glass Doors and Accessories. The Executive Director …
Read More »GLC Reviews Curricular, Admissions For Law Faculties – CJ
The Chief Justice His Lordship Anin Yeboah has indicated that the General Legal Council which he chairs is in the process of implementing policies to ensure that professional training of law students does not deviate from best standards. Speaking at the 10th anniversary of the Kumasi Campus of the Ghana …
Read More »2 die in hospital following shooting in Kumasi
The two persons involved in a shooting incident at Ayeduase, near the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST), in Kumasi, have died at various hospitals they were admitted to. Francis Zabanga, 31, said to be Ghanaian-American, shot at the belly of his victim, ‘aboboyaa’ driver, Kwame Amoah, 52, and …
Read More »Hon. Aponkye signs JJ Rawlings’ book of condolence
Nana Adabor Ibrahim Isaah Ampim popularly known as Hon Aponkye is the latest ‘public figure’ to sign late former president Jerry John Rawlings’ book of condolence. In photos shared on the official Instagram handle of GH One TV, the disappointed assembly member candidate for ‘Adukrom Nima electoral area’ could be …
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