A young university graduate who scored a first-class in mathematics has resorted to what has been described as petty farming to make ends meet. Reports say Emmanuel Nworie from Nigeria graduated with a CGPA of 4.92/5.00 from the University of Nigerian, Nsukka (UNN) but has not found the befitting white-collar …
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Prof Benneh murder: Second accused person at Korle-Bu for treatment
Opambour Agya Badu Nkansah, the second accused person in connection with the murder of Professor Yaw Benneh, is scheduled to receive a “particular treatment at Korle-Bu Teaching Hospital on November 25, 2020”, the prosecution has told the court. At the last court date, lawyer for the accused persons, Emmanuel Larbi …
Read More »NIC releases list of insurance companies in good standing
The National Insurance Commission (NIC) has shared with the general public all the insurance entities that can be trusted for business operations. NIC is the regulatory and supervisory body of the insurance services sector with a broad consumer. The commission has served the general public with the list of insurance …
Read More »Akufo-Addo scores 2 out of 10 in corruption rating
President Nana Akufo-Addo scored two out of 10 in the fight against corruption, according to anti-corruption campaigner, Prof. Stephen Kwaku Asare, popularly known as Kwaku Azar. This score, he explained, shows Ghana has not improved in its corruption fight under a President who promised to nib the canker in the …
Read More »39-year-old man to die by hanging for killing lover
An Abeokuta High Court on Wednesday sentenced a 39-year-old man, Musiliu Owolabi, to death by hanging for killing his lover, Afusat Idowu. Owolabi, an automobile mechanic was convicted on one count of murder. The Chief Judge of Ogun State, Justice Mosunmola Dipeolu, while delivering her judgment, submitted that the prosecution …
Read More »Oduro Sarfo to report Nana Yaw Amponsah to the Police for threatening him
Executive Council Member of the Ghana Football Association, Nana Oduro Sarfo has said that he will report the Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of Asante Kotoko, Nana Yaw Amponsah to the Ghana Police Service for allegedly threatening him. According to the CEO of Berekum Chelsea, Nana Yaw Amponsah called to insult and threaten …
Read More »DR Congo announces end of latest Ebola epidemic
The Democratic Republic of Congo on Wednesday declared the end of the country’s latest Ebola epidemic after the outbreak killed 55 people over the past five months. “I am happy to solemnly declare the end of the 11th epidemic of the Ebola virus in Equateur province” in the vast country’s …
Read More »Gyampo disappointed in Amidu over his resignation as Special Prosecutor
A lecturer at the University of Ghana Prof Yaw Gyampo has expressed his disappointment in Mr. Martin Amidu over his resignation from the office of Special Prosecutor. Mr Amidu resigned effective Monday, 16 November 2020 citing presidential interference in the performance of his duties in relation to the corruption and anti-corruption risk …
Read More »OSP used GHS129m of GHS322m allocated
The Office of the Special Prosecutor under Mr Martin Amidu used a total of GHS129,016,189.52 out of the GHS322,097,921.40 allocated to the office between 2018 and 2020, a report from the Ministry of Finance has said. “The Office of the Special Prosecutor’s approved ceiling of GHS180.16 million for year 2019 …
Read More »Saudi Giant Al-Ahli ready to offer Andre Ayew $200,000 per week excluding Tax
Saudi Arabian giants Al-Ahli Jeddah are preparing an audacious $50million transfer fee to sign Andre Ayew from English Championship side Swansea City, Ghanasoccernet.com can exclusively reveal. The 30-year-old will be tempted with an offer of $200,000 per week without tax to force the superstar to make a quick decision to …
Read More »2 Nigerians accused of killing 4 Takoradi girls engage in blame game
Prosecutors on Monday at the Sekondi High Court One, showed a video of two Nigerians, Samuel Udoetuk Wills, and John Oji, engaging in a blame game on their roles in the kidnapping and death of four Takoradi girls, two years ago. This ensued when Detective Chief Inspector Dorcas Asare, led …
Read More »Six (6) Constituencies Get Assistance From Prof Frimpong Boateng
Professor Kwabena Frimpong Boateng, Minister for Environment, Science, Technology and Innovation (MESTI) has once again donated t-shirts and footballs as well as jerseys to six constituencies of the New Patriotic Party (NPP). The beneficiary constituencies were Wassa West, Wa East and Wa Central with each of them receiving 10 …
Read More »[PHOTOS]: Retired police officer allegedly bites off 18-year-old girl’s ear during quarrel
Human rights activists are demanding justice for an 18-year-old girl, Faith Aigbe, whose ear was allegedly bitten off by one Mr Ogunbor, who claimed to be a retired commissioner of police. The alleged incident happened at Eweka Street, off Aduwawa Road, Benin City in Edo State on Sunday, November …
Read More »Corruption leads as the top issue for Ghanaian voters today, poll finds
Political corruption or leadership is the most critical issue facing the country today, according to the results of the third wave of the Ghana Election Poll which run from August 1 to September 31, 2020. 46% of the 2,246 participants of the poll, almost half of Ghanaian adults, were more …
Read More »Youth Urged To Inspire Themselves For Greater Heights Than Depend On Others
The Administrative and Operations Manager of The Bright Addae Foundation Dickson Boadi has urged the youth in the country to inspire themselves for greater heights than depend on others. Dickson who was a guest on Success FM’s Superior PowerSports shared his life story to inspire those who have lost …
Read More »[VIDEO]: 400 shops, properties, destroyed after Odawna fire
About 400 shops, traders’ belongings, and monies have been burnt after fire engulfed Odawna market near the Kwame Nkrumah interchange. The fire, according to eyewitnesses who spoke to GhanaWeb’s news team started at about 1 am Wednesday, November 18, 2020. They also blamed the Ghana National Fire Service for being …
Read More »Boeing’s 737 Max gets approval to fly passengers again
The Federal Aviation Administration issued an order Wednesday that paved the way for the troubled Boeing 737 Max to carry passengers again, ending the jet’s 20-month grounding. The plane, the best-selling jet in Boeing’s (BA) fleet, was grounded in March 2019 after two fatal crashes that killed 346 people. It was discovered that a safety feature meant …
Read More »Trump Fires Election Security Official Who Contradicted Him
Donald Trump says he has fired a top election official who contradicted the US president’s claims of voter fraud. President Trump said he “terminated” Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (Cisa) chief Chris Krebs for his “highly inaccurate” remarks on vote integrity. Mr Trump has refused to concede the US election, …
Read More »Gov’t orders ‘partial’ payment of Gold Coast customers
The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) says the government has authorized a partial bailout for customers of Blackshield, formerly Gold Coast, and other fund management companies who are yet to be paid following the collapse of the firms. The government had excluded customers of Blackshield from payments to affected customers …
Read More »A 25-year-old Owusu Bempah fined for bonking a dog
A 25-year-old Owusu Bempah, also known as Agbey, is met with the wrath of the Apatim Traditional Bestiality Council. After claims were made by a local, Kwaku Charles, Mr. Bempah was embarrassed in the Wassa East District that he had been involved in a sexual ‘congress’ with a pregnant puppy. …
Read More »3 victims of Mighty gas explosion dead
Three victims from a gas explosion incident at the Mighty Gas filling station in Ho are said to have died while on admission at the Ho Teaching hospital. The incident which occurred on the morning of Wednesday, 11th November 2020 left 14 persons; including 12 males and 2 other females …
Read More »Watch Video: Okada Riders Fight On The Streets Of Accra
A video which is currently at the disposal of mynewsghana.net has seen moment some okada riders were seen engaging in a fistfight on the road as people watched in amazement at the scene of the event. From the video, some four men could be seen fighting over an issue which …
Read More »Woman Dies in Gas Explosion Disaster in Ho
One of the badly injured victims of last week’s gas explosion disaster at Mighty Gas filling station in Ho in the Volta Region has died The only female victim died at the Ho Teaching Hospital where she was on admission with 13 others since the incident occurred on November 11, …
Read More »Shepherd and Mary Bushiri taken into custody in Malawi
Authorities in Malawi say the government was compelled to arrest fugitive couple Shepherd Bushiri and his wife Mary after Interpol in Pretoria sent an alert for the couple to be arrested. Malawi minister of information Gospel Kazako said the couple, who fled SA last week, were in police custody. Speaking to eNCA on Wednesday, Kazako …
Read More »VIDEO: Fabio Gama meets Maxwell Konadu, Kotoko players for the first time
Asante Kotoko new signing, Fabio Dos Santos Gama has for the first time met with head coach Maxwell Konadu and his new teammates as he begins his career with the club. The Ghanaian giants signed the Brazilian midfielder on a free transfer in the off-season to give the team a major squad boost …
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