The Electoral Commission has announced that effective Tuesday October 20, nominations will be opened for persons who wish to contest for the Mfantseman seat to do so. This follows the demise of the Member of Parliament for the Constituency Ekow Quansah Hayford. The Commission, however, says nominations will close the …
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Passport Office At Ridge Relocates
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Regional Integration has announced it will relocate the passport office at Ridge in Accra to a new office building. According to the ministry in a statement dated October 17, the relocation will take place from Tuesday, October 20, to Friday, October 23, 2020. “This …
Read More »NDC suspends campaign activities to mourn dead NPP PC
The opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC) in the Yapei-Kusawugu Constituency has suspended its campaign to mourn the death of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) Parliamentary Candidate for the Constituency Mr. Abu Kamara. Mr. Abu Kamara, his aide Kotochi Joshua and one Mr. Awal Adam were involved in a gory road …
Read More »Careless driving by truck driver cause of accident that killed NPP PC, 2 others – Police
Preliminary police investigations suggest that careless and inconsiderate driving on the part of the truck driver of the DAF SF articulated truck with registration number AS 3459-13 is to blame for the Tamale accident that claimed the life of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) Parliamentary Candidate for Yapei-Kusawgu. Police source …
Read More »NDC to upgrade Asuansi Institute into technical University – Mahama
The next government of the National Democratic Congress (NDC) will upgrade the Asuansi Technical Institute (ASTECH) into a modern satellite campus of the Cape Coast Technical University (CCTU). Former President John Dramani Mahama and the flagbearer of the National Democratic Congress (NDC) made the promise at a mammoth durbar of Chiefs and people of Abakrampa in …
Read More »4 more to die – Prophet who prophesied NPP Yapei-Kusaugu PC’s death warns
The Founder and General Overseer of the Christ Fire Intercession Ministry in Kumasi Prophet Prince obeng Mensah popularly known as Gyataba has warned that four more stalwarts of the New Patriotic Party are in line to lose their lives. Hours before the New Patriotic Party’s Parliamentary Candidate for the Yapei Kusowgu constituency Abu …
Read More »Virgil van Dijk injury is not good, says Jurgen Klopp after Liverpool draw with Everton
Liverpool defender Virgil van Dijk’s knee injury is “not good”, says the champions’ manager Jurgen Klopp. Van Dijk was hurt in a rash challenge by Everton keeper Jordan Pickford in the first half of Saturday’s 2-2 draw. The Netherlands defender, 29, could not continue and will have a scan, along with …
Read More »Six found dead in a galamsey pit
Six illegal miners have perished at Mpohor Banso in the Western Region of Ghana, after a Galamsey pit where they were mining caved in on them. Narrating the story, Mr. Ignatius Asaah Mensah who is the District Chief Executive for Mpohor, told newsmen that the six young men were trapped …
Read More »Docars Brobbey to Contest new Juaben North seat on the Ticket of L.P.G
34 year old Dorcas Brobbey files Nominations to contest New Juaben north constituency on the ticket of Liberal Party of Ghana popularly known as L.P.G. Speaking to the media, she said they have voted for a long period since 1992 but there is no development to boast of in the new …
Read More »Bright Addae Foundation To Embark On Nationwide Distribution Of Exercise Books
Dickson Boadi, administrator to the Bright Addae Foundation has outlined programs by the Foundation which includes distributing of exercises books across the country as part of their mandate of helping the needy in the deprived communities. The Bright Addae Foundation is an initiative by former U-20 world cup winner …
Read More »Government urged to create market access fund for smallholder farmers
The Engagement Manager at the Africa Centre for Economic Transformation (ACET), George Boateng, has called on government to fashion out a deliberate policy aimed at assisting smallholder farmers to access markets or export channels in the agricultural value chain. According to him, the policy could be the creation of a …
Read More »Akufo-Addo’s government exempts kayayei from paying market tolls
After several years of calling on the government to come to their aid by rescuing them from the financial hardship they encounter while going about their daily duties in the market, head potters, popularly known as Kayayei have finally had a solution to their problem as President Nana Addo Dankwa …
Read More »Inmates celebrate Dr UN in police cells
WATCH VIDEO BELOW: Dr UN, although is supposed to be worried after his arrest yesterday at the premises of Hello FM in Kumasi, is rather seen in a joyous mood. In a video sighted by GhanaWeb which has gone viral, Dr UN was beeing hailed by some inmates at the …
Read More »I have never been a prostitute – Pamela
Ghanaian socialite, Pamela Odame Watara, has debunked allegations that she was once a big-time prostitute. This comes after Nana Wood, popularly known as Tornado said he once picked-up Pamela Odame who was working as a prostitute in Accra. According to Tornado, Pamela told him she was a Kenyan who did …
Read More »Springboks to miss Rugby Championship in Australia
World Cup-holders South Africa pulled out of the Rugby championship on Friday citing complications caused by the pandemic. The Springboks, who haven’t played since winning the World Cup in Japan last year, blamed government travel restrictions, player welfare and safety concerns for their withdrawal. It means the competition in Australia …
Read More »FIFA U-20 World Cup winners, where are they now?
It’s been 11 years since the Black Satellites made history in Egypt by being the first African country to win the FIFA U-20 World Cup. Many argue that the Ghana Football Association should have put measures in place to groom the squad. Years have passed and football fanatics have not …
Read More »Six found dead in a galamsey pit at Mpohor
Six illegal miners have perished at Mpohor Banso in the Western Region of Ghana, after a Galamsey pit where they were mining caved in on them. Narrating the story, Mr. Ignatius Asaah Mensah who is the District Chief Executive for Mpohor, told newsmen that the six young men were trapped …
Read More »Asante Kotoko signs Latif Anabila in 3 year deal
Talented midfielder, Latif Anabila, has completed his transfer to Asante Kotoko, with the club making an official announcement. The Black Stars ‘B’ midfielder joins the Porcupine Warriors on a free transfer after his deal with Ashantigold SC expired. Anabila, 26 has completed his medicals and with the necessary paper works …
Read More »Just In: NPP youth Organizer for Odododiodo constituency is dead
Pinaxonline can confidently confirm the unfortunate death of the active Odododiodo Constituency Youth Organizer for the current ruling Party The New Patriotic Party popularly known as Ras to his Peers. He unfortunately passed away yesterday and according to sources he has been sick for a while. He was a very …
Read More »End Sars: How Nigeria’s anti-police brutality protests went global
Nigerians have been protesting for years against police brutality, so why did this October’s protests gain international attention and support at a scale never seen before? Over the last two weeks, an outpouring of support for Nigerian protesters has played out on Twitter, with various hashtags, but predominantly #EndSARS. Sars …
Read More »VIDEO: Mahama forgets name of Cape Coast North NDC PC on stage
Former President John Dramani Mahama caused a stir on Thursday in Cape Coast when he failed to remember the name of his own party’s Parliamentary Candidate for Cape Coast North. The former President staged what he described as a “mini-rally” in Abora in the Cape Coast North, and after bringing his address …
Read More »Asamoah Gyan apologises for verbally assaulting Websoft Solutions CEO
General Captain of the Black Stars Asamoah Gyan has apologised for using some unflattering words on his tennis opponent, Godwin Martey, who accused him of assault. Speaking in an interview, he stated that the words were said out of anger because of the disagreement that had been ensuing between them on the …
Read More »Anyone who claims to be a repented occultist is a liar – Lucifer reveals
One of Ghana’s most controversial spiritualists, Kweku Peprah, popularly referred to as Lucifer, has revealed that any individual who claims to be a repented occultist is a liar. According to him, there is no occultist on this earth who has repented, hence anyone who comes out to confess to repenting …
Read More »I’m shocked – Bawumia reacts to Yapi-Kusawgu NPP PC’s death
The Vice President of Ghana Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia says he is shocked by the death of the Parliamentary candidate for Yapei-Kusawgu Constituency. Mr. Abu Kamara, his aide Kotochi Joshua and one Mr. Awal Adam were involved in a gory road accident at Adatope, near Tamale. According to reports, the Parliamentary …
Read More »Female police inspector identified among 3 dead in Amasaman crash
A female police inspector has been identified as one of the three victims who died in a recent accident at Amasaman on the Accra-Kumasi highway. The accident involved a fuel tanker loaded with diesel from Tema heading towards Kumasi but tried to avoid running over a tricycle but ended up …
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