Vice-President Mahamudu Bawumia has said that while the Mahama administration built only 23 out of the 200 Community Day Senior High Schools (E-blocks) it promised, the Akufo-Addo government, in its first term of office, has been able to add 27 more E-blocks to accommodate senior high school students enjoying the …
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4 in critical condition after car crash at Breman Essiam
Four persons are in critical condition following an accident that occurred at Breman Essiam-Nyamebekyere to Assin Fosu road in the Ajumako Enyan Essiam District of the Central Region. The accident involved a taxi with registration number GT 7540 U, which was from Breman Essiam to Hasowodze, and a Benz Sprinter …
Read More »Weekly Wrap: Akyem Batabi church collapse, Election 2020 ballot paper slots & #EndSARS
Residents of Akyem Batabi in the Eastern Region were left in shock when a church building collapsed, killing over 20 members of the Church of Prosperity. Rescue operations by the National Disaster Management Organisation (NADMO), police, and military retrieved 30 persons. 22 were declared dead while eight others received treatment. …
Read More »The average Senator in Nigeria makes almost $500K a year, more than the U.S. president
The world may have long believed that Nigerian senators are the highest paid but there had been no internal confirmation until now. A Nigerian senator just bust the lid open on the amount he and his colleagues receive monthly in an effort to bring more transparency and accountability to governance. …
Read More »Tense calm in Nigeria after days of unrest
Relative calm has returned to Nigerian cities after more than two weeks of deadly protests against police brutality and widespread anger over the shooting of peaceful demonstrators. In Lagos, the country’s commercial hub and the epicentre of the protests, authorities on Saturday eased a 24-hour curfew, while the streets of …
Read More »Joyce Blessing’s husband clashes with her former manager over Jullie Jay-Kanz brouhaha
Dave Joy, husband of Joyce Blessing launched a scathing attack on Kwasi Ernest for a comment the former executive producer passed on the brouhaha between the gospel musician and her former publicist Jullie Jay-Kanz. Kwasi Ernest, boss of Media Excel, making a submission on Peace FM’s Entertainment Review, Saturday, was appalled by …
Read More »VIDEO: Rich display of Ewe, Ashanti culture at Rawlings’s mother’s funeral
Even though it is a period of mourning for the Rawlings and Agbotui families, the African culture permits some level of dancing, drumming and other ways of expressing grief. A blend of the rich Ghanaian culture and that of neighbouring Nigeria were put on display at the burial service of …
Read More »Mahama ‘missing’ at Rawlings’ mother’s funeral
Flagbearer of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), John Dramani Mahama was nowhere to be found among the group of party members who attended the funeral ceremony of former President Rawlings’ mother today, October 24, 2020. Although reasons for his absence were not given, Vice presidential candidate Prof Jane Naana Opoku-Agyemang, NDC National Chairman Samuel …
Read More »Ministry Of Health Absorbs More Than 9,000 NABCO Trainees
The Ministry of Health has absorbed more than 9,000 National Builders Corps (NABCO) trainees permanently while the Ghana Revenue Authority (GRA) is also processing the permanent engagement of 16,000 trainees. Mr Mohammed Baba Darison, NABCO Greater Accra Regional Coordinator, who disclosed this to the Ghana News Agency, said almost 15,000 …
Read More »Mzbel cries as she loses her unborn twin babies; drops photo
Multiple award-winning singer Belinda Nana Ekua Amoah, famed as Mzbel, has made a social media post to the effect that she has lost a set of unborn twins prematurely. In a post the singer made on her Instagram page, Mzbel indicated that the twins could not make it as they …
Read More »VIDEO: Two Killed As Policemen Allegedly Open Fire On Residents
Policemen allegedly opened fire on residents that tried to invade a warehouse holding COVID-19 palliatives in Enugu. Reports have it that the shots fired has led to the death of one of the guys at the scene and another stray bullet hit a young man in his house. This happened …
Read More »First Graphic Night Editor Passes Away
One of the pioneers who helped set up the newsroom of the Daily Graphic, Mr Isaac Eshun, has passed away at the age of 96. Mr Eshun, who passed away on October 15, this year was the first Night Editor of the Daily Graphic when the paper was established. He …
Read More »Gov’t won’t pay customers of ‘419 Menzgold’ – Bawumia
Vice President Dr Mahamudu Bawumia says government will not use taxpayers money to settle aggrieved customers of Menzgold. According to him, customers of Menzgold do not deserve compensation because they failed to heed calls by regulatory agencies to stop doing business with the gold firm. “Menzgold is not a licensed …
Read More »Lady caught stealing tilapia, hides it in her Bra – VIDEO
In a video sighted on social media, an unidentified lady who is believed to be a professional at stealing foods from such venues was caught on camera this time around. Whether its hunger or poverty, nobody knows as this said lady is seen stealing and hiding tilapia in her bra …
Read More »I will use my gods to become first Rastaman in parliament – Kwaku Bonsam
Popular fetish priest, Kwaku Bonsam, has touted his desire to change the political narrative as the major reason he is venturing into politics. The idea, he said, occurred to him when en-route a funeral he saw some women happily waving cedi notes they claim was distributed by a Member of …
Read More »Exclusive Photos: Rawlings Cries As His Mother Is Laid In State
Flight Lieutenant Jerry John Rawlings could not control his tears as his only mother Victoria Agbotu is laid in state in a green and golden bouquet of flowers infront of the state House in Accra. The body of the beautiful old woman was claded in a beautiful white gown as …
Read More »6 Armed robbers jailed 230 years
Six armed robbers who attacked the Compass Oleum filling station at Akame on the Accra-Aflao road and their accomplice have been slapped with a total of 230 years’ imprisonment by the Ho High Court. The convicts, Philip Awu, alias Flat Body; Kofi Avorkah, Ebenezer Mensah, alias Vulture; Hebron Dotsey, Paul …
Read More »Man quits NDC because he wants to go to Heaven
A staunch member of the National Democratic Congress(NDC), Kingsford Addai has categorically stated that he can’t continue to be a member of the NDC because he wants to go to heaven someday when he dies. Apparently Kingsford Addai was supposed to contest in the party’s regional elections for the position …
Read More »Policeman accidently shoots and kills Security Guard
News reaching MyNewsGhana.net indicates that a Hotel Security Guard has been mistakenly shot dead by a Police officer. The identity of the Police officer is unknown at the moment. The deceased who has been identified as Kwabena Adu was a Security Guard at the Aqua Safari Hotel which is located …
Read More »Ghana ditches Ethiopia and welcomes Egypt for national airline
Egyptian flag carrier EgyptAir has signed a memorandum of understanding with Ghana’s government to establish a Ghanaian national aviation company with investments from both countries. The MoU aims to enable the Ghanaian side to benefit from EgyptAir’s vast experience, as Africa’s oldest air carrier that provides its services to more …
Read More »I’m no longer an NPP member – A Plus
Controversial musician, Kwame Asare Obeng, popularly known as A Plus says he is no more a member nor supporter of the ruling New Patriotic Party (NPP). He revealed this while speaking in an interview with Ola Michael on Neat FM’s ”Entertainment Gh”. According to him, he is disappointed in the ruling party. …
Read More »‘Don’t regard me as a celebrity’ – Medikal tells Ghanaians
Rapper Medikal has stated that he doesn’t regard himself as a star or celebrity and as such would like to be seen as a mere citizen. According to him, there are so many celebrities in the country who live a ‘fake life’ just to impress the general public, something he said he …
Read More »EC attempted to help NPP pick no. 4 – Otokunor Claims
Deputy General Secretary of the opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC), Peter Boamah Otokunor says the Electoral Commission has failed on its attempt to give a clue for the ruling New Patriotic Party (NPP) to pick 4th position on the ballot paper. According to him, he has reasons to suspect that …
Read More »End SARS: Buhari gives breakdown of people killed during protests
President Muhammadu Buhari has said at least 69 people have been killed during the #EndSARS protests across the country. According to the BBC, Buhari gave the number during a virtual meeting with former leaders and security chiefs on Friday. He was quoted as saying 51 civilians, 11 police officers and …
Read More »Election 2020: Lucifer prophesies winner
Controversial speaker Kwaku Peprah popularly known as Quotation master or Lucifer says the current President, Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo will win the coming elections again. He said this in an interview with Happy FM’s Okatakyie Afrifa Mensah on Epa Hoa Daben on Happy FM when he stated: “Per my knowledge on numerical …
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