Former Nigerian President, Olusegun Obasanjo, says former President of Ghana, Jerry Rawlings, “will be remembered for his critical role in the evolvement of modern democratic Ghana”. He recalled that Rawlings, who died on Thursday aged 73, supported and accommodated his non-governmental organisation, the Africa Leadership Forum, when former Nigerian Military …
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FIFA commiserates with Ghana over death of former Head of State Jerry Rawlings
The world’s football governing body, FIFA, has written to the Ghana Football Association to mourn the death of the country’s former Head of State Ft. Lt. Jerry John Rawlings. H.E Rawlings died on Thursday, 12 November 2020, at the Korle Bu Teaching hospital in Accra at age 73. Unconfirmed reports …
Read More »Bolga residents live in fear following increasing robbery cases
Residents of Bolgatanga in the Upper East Region have taken to social media to vent their spleen at the Municipality’s leadership for the incessant robbery attacks on residents. According to some posts seen on social media by MyNewsGh.com, there seems to be an attack on people each day while authorities and …
Read More »Ghanaians troll Mahama Over spelling mistake in his tribute to Rawlings
Ghana’s immediate past president John Dramani Mahama is currently facing a lot of backlash over his tribute to the late former president of Ghana Jerry John Rawlings. Mahama as usual paid his tribute to the demise of JJ Rawlings over hearing of his death. On Twitter, Mahama tweeted; I HAVE …
Read More »[VIDEO]: Drama as Lady storms JJ’s house claiming Atta Mills has asked her to resurrect him
There was a bit of drama at the residence of former President Jerry John Rawlings after the news of his death came public. A lady said to be from the Volta region appeared at Rawlings’ house claiming that she could resurrect the former president. According to a report monitored on …
Read More »World Bank approves $130m to boost Ghana’s COVID-19 response
The World Bank Board of Executive Directors on Tuesday, November 10, 2020, approved an additional credit of $130 million from the International Development Association (IDA) for the Ghana COVID-19 Emergency Preparedness and Response Project. The additional financing in the health sector will support the Government of Ghana to scale up …
Read More »Rawlings’ Death: I know one Prophet will come out and say he saw it – Shatta Wale
It’s was a sad Thursday morning for the entire African continent as the former Ghanaian President passes on to eternity. Ghanaian celebrity Shatta Wale has reacted to the death of the Ghanaian leader. According to Wale, some prophets in the country will soon claim the death was revealed to them by God. …
Read More »Togbe Afede defeated as President of House of Chiefs
Togbe Afede XIV has been defeated in his quest to be retained as President of the National House of Chiefs. The Agbogbomefia of Asogli State in the Volta region lost to the Paramount Chief of Sefwi Anhwiaso Traditional Area, Ogyeahohuo Yaw Gyebi, in a landslide victory of 47 votes against …
Read More »The Evil You Have Done Is Enough – Nana Agyepong Reacts to Rawlings’ Death
A Twitter user with username audacity and real name Nana Agyepong has shocked users of the social media platform after she poured out her ordeal about the Rawlings regime and how she was victimized during the period. The Twitter user’s post about Ghana’s former president created mixed feelings especially …
Read More »Former President Rawlings was a giant in politics – Bawumia
Vice President Dr Mahamudu Bawumia, on Thursday, described the late former President Jerry John Rawlings as a colossus in the political history of Ghana. The Vice President, who was scheduled to address a durbar of Chiefs and people of Zuarungu in the Bolgatanga East District, told the gathering on arrival at the …
Read More »Prophet Nigel’s Ivory coast prophesy come to pass
The most and authoritative prophet Nigel Gaise, the founder and leader of Prophetic Hill Chapel prophesy has come to pass. The man of God announced on his social media handle facebook to confirmed the prophesy from him. Prophet Nigel Gaise who is known for his major prophesies both in the …
Read More »5 things you didn’t know about Rawlings
Jerry John Rawlings was Ghana’s former head of state and the first president of the 4th Republic. He was known by many for his “Boom” speeches as well as his charismatic style of leadership. J.J Rawlings was the founder of the National Democratic Congress(NDC), a party whose ideas lean towards socialism …
Read More »VIDEO: Danger Looms On Accra Tema Motorway As Portions Cave In
There is looming danger on the Accra Tema motorway as visible signs showing portion of the road caving in. The situation which has been lingering on the for the past seven months is becoming scary and deadly. In a video recorded by a concerned citizen Dennis Abani, the support systems …
Read More »LIVESTREAMED: Family of late President Rawlings calls on President Akufo-Addo
The family of late President Jerry John Rawlings has paid a courtesy call on President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo, at the Jubilee House in Accra. The death of the former president which sent the nation of Ghana into a sudden state of shock broke out in the early hours of Thursday, November 12, …
Read More »I saw Akufo Addo’s death coming – Primate Ayodele
Popular cleric and leader of INRI Evangelical Spiritual Church, Primate Elijah Ayodele has revealed what must be done if leading opposition candidate John Mahama of the National Democratic Congress (NDC) must defeat incumbent president, Nana Akufo Addo in the forthcoming Ghana election. The cleric, in a statement, said that …
Read More »One dead, two traders injured in ‘strange’ accident
A trader has been killed and two others injured in what is described as a strange accident at Fumso market in the Adansi Asokwa district. According to reports, the sprinter bus with registration number GN 4376-19 was parked after offloading tubers of yam but suddenly reversed, dragging three traders in …
Read More »Andre Ayew‘s stunning brace inspires Black Stars to victory over Sudan
Andre Ayew scored a stunning brace to lead Ghana to a 2-0 victory over Sudan in matchday three of 2021 AFCON qualifier at the Cape Coast stadium. After a relatively quiet opening 15 minutes, the Black Stars skipper marked his 91st international appearance with a delightful free-kick to put the home team …
Read More »BREAKING NEWS: Konadu Agyemang Rawlings admitted at Korle Bu Teaching Hospital [WATCH VIDEO]
Reports indicates the wife of the late JJ Rawlings, Nana Konadu Agyemang-Rawlings has been admitted at KBTH. The former First Lady who lost her husband JJ Rawlings today is allegedly receiving treatment at the hospital. Details about her hospitalization is scanty. Nana Konadu Agyemang-Rawling has been married to Jerry John …
Read More »Here’s what Kufuor said about the death of JJ Rawlings
Former President Kufuor has joined the host of high-profile Ghanaian personalities who have reacted to the death of late Jerry John Rawlings. The ex-president in a Twitter post on Thursday, November 12, 2020, expressed sadness about the demise of Mr. Rawlings. The post read: “Rest in Peace, Jerry John Rawlings.” Meanwhile, …
Read More »SAD VIDEO: Last video of JJ Rawlings at the hospital pops up
The longest serving head of state in Ghana Jerry John Rawlings has passed on to glory. Jerry John Rawlings died at the Korle Bu Teaching Hospital in the morning of Thursday November 12 2020. The former President had been on admission at the hospital since Sunday November 8, 2020. A …
Read More »Rawlings to get state burial – Akufo-Addo announces
President of the Republic, Nana Addo Dankwa Akuffo-Addo has announced that a state burial will be held for the late Jerry John Rawling. He noted that his government will work hand in hand with the late president’s family on the arrangements for the funeral. In a press statement sighted by …
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Ghana bans poultry imports from Europe over bird flu
The government has temporarily banned the import of domestic birds well as their products from Netherlands, Germany, Russia, Denmark and the United Kingdom with immediate effect. This comes following the outbreak of Highly pathogenic Avian Influenza subtype H5N8 from these European countries. A Press Statement issued by the Acting Chief …
Read More »Family of Ex-President Rawlings speaks on his death
The family of Flt. Lt. Jerry John Rawlings has announced the death of the former Ghanaian President. In a brief statement released on the letterhead of the ex-president, the family said: “it is with deep sadness that the family of His Excellency Jerry John Rawlings (Rtd), informs the general public that the former President …
Read More »Rest in Peace Jerry John Rawlings – Kufuor
Former President John Agyekum Kufuor has joined the country’s leaders to mourn the passing of his predecessor Jerry John Rawlings. Mr Rawlings, a retired Flight Lieutenant in the Ghana Armed Forces, died on Thursday, November 12 at the Korle Bu Teaching Hospital in Accra after a short illness. He had …
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