Two persons have been arrested in connection with the murder of the Member of Parliament(MP), MyNewsGh.com has confirmed. The suspects were picked up by police investigators from the Central Regional Police Command who have since last Friday been working tirelessly to apprehend the culprits of the destardly act. Details of the …
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Asamoah, Baffour Gyan wanted by police for assaulting tennis player
Former Black Stars player Baffour Gyan is wanted by police for allegedly assaulting Godwin Martey, the Chief Executive Officer of Web Soft Solutions. The two were part of a tennis training match, which involved the brother of Baffour, Asamoah, the former captain of the Black Stars. A police report sighted …
Read More »Police pursue two other suspects in Prof. Benneh’s murder
The Police are on a manhunt for two other suspects involved in the murder of Law Professor Emmanuel Yaw Benneh, who was allegedly killed in cold blood at his residence in Adjiriganor, Accra. Inspector Ebenezer Teye-Okuffo told the Kaneshie District Court that, “Two of the accused persons are at large …
Read More »Kotoko goes to Dubai for camping
All is set for Kumasi Asante Kotoko to travel to Dubai in the United Arab Emirates on October 22, this year to undertake a serious pre-season training. The playing body, technical staff and other senior members of the porcupine warriors family will embark on the journey. Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of the …
Read More »2020 NSMQ winner receives full scholarship
Academic City College, Ghana’s premium Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts and Mathematics (STEAM) institution has presented a full scholarship to Master Daniel Kekeli Gakpetor, a student of the Presbyterian Boys Senior High School (PRESEC), Legon, winner of the 2020 National Science and Maths Quiz (NSMQ). The Academic City Presidential Scholarship Award …
Read More »Nigeria #EndSARS has vindicated Ghana Police Service – DKB
Ghanaian comedian, Derrick Kobina Bonny, well known as DKB, has eulogized the Ghana Police Service. In a post sighted by Zionfelix.net, the popular comedian stated that the current police brutality in Nigeria has vindicated Ghana Police Service. He also apologized to the service on how a section of Ghanaians have hurled insults …
Read More »World Bank warns Ghana to curb its fiscal deficit
The World Bank has warned African countries, Ghana inclusive to spend wisely and implement innovative strategies which will broaden the tax net to capture every income-generating activity in order to close the vast fiscal gap induced by the pandemic – adding that the situation has further heightened the country’s risk …
Read More »Tension in 2020 polls higher than previous elections – Peace Council
The National Peace Council (NPC) has observed that the tension associated with the upcoming 2020 general elections is like no other since 1992 in the country and attributed the rareness of the unease to the fact that two among the contenders in the race for the Jubilee House already have …
Read More »Wives of deceased MPs who succeeded them in Parliament
There is a growing trend of deceased Members of Parliament being succeeded by their spouses. GhanaWeb chronicles some few observations of the trend since Ghana started practicing the fourth republican constitution. Linda Obenewaa Akweley Ocloo In the run-up to the 2016 general elections, Linda Obenewaa Akweley Ocloo, was selected by …
Read More »Concerned Mfantsiman youth kick against wife of slain MP as Parliamentary Candidate
The Concerned youth and citizens of the Mfantseman constituency have kicked against the proposed nomination of the widow of the murdered Member of Parliament (MP), Mr Ekow Quansah Hayford as the new Parliamentary Candidate to lead the Party in the 2020 polls. The name of Mrs Ophelia Hayford, the wife …
Read More »NDC outlines plans to raise funds for one million jobs promise
The National Democratic Congress (NDC) says it has already identified money-saving avenues to fund its ambitious job creation agenda. The opposition party has pledged to create a minimum of one million sustainable jobs if elected. “To start with, we will reset the government’s spending priorities from consumption-related expenditures to capital …
Read More »Ex-President of Côte d’Ivoire visits Asantehene
Former president of Côte d’Ivoire Henri Konan Bédié on October 13, 2020, led an official delegation to Manhyia Palace. Henri Konan Bédié visited Otumfuo Osei Tutu II to have a private discussion on issues of mutual benefit. His Excellency Henri Konan Bédié was President of Côte d’Ivoire from 1993 to 1999, and …
Read More »Two dead after truck runs into traders at Walewale market
Two persons have died and others injured after a loaded Kia truck ran into traders at the Walewale market in the North East Region Tuesday night. Reports say the driver of the vehicle which was traveling to Bolga is believed to have lost control after a brake failure and veered …
Read More »Ken Agyapong’s comments scandalous – Dep. Attorney General insists
Deputy Attorney General insists that the comments made by Assin Central Member of Parliament(MP) scandalized the court. According to him, there is no doubt that the comments made by the lawmaker is contemptuous add that it clearly scandalizes the court. Mr Godfred Yeboah Dame who is in court to oppose …
Read More »Prof Benneh’s killing: Go to High Court for bail – Judge to lawyers
The Kaneshie District Court presided over by Her Honour Mrs. Eleanor Kakra Barnes Botchway has advised lawyers of the two accused persons who have been held for the death of the Unversity Ghana law lecturer, Professor Emmanuel Yaw Benneh to go the High Court if they want bail for them. …
Read More »[PHOTOS]: Michy causes stir with see-through dress
Shatta Wale’s baby mama, Michy, sparked conversation on social media after she posted two beautiful photos on her timeline last weekend. According to her, though she kept telling the photographer that she wasn’t good at posing for photos, she was lauded anyway. Looking at the photo critically, Shatta Michy’s garment …
Read More »Replacing deceased MPs with their spouse dangerous – Political scientist
Political Scientist, Dr Alidu Seidu, says the seeming trend of replacing deceased Members of Parliament (MPs) with their spouse or relatives might pose a threat to sitting MPs. “If you are not careful wives of MPs, who are not in good relations with their husbands, could be mischievous about this. …
Read More »The Nation Is Not Progressing Because Teachers Are Not Well Catered For As They Deserve
Every day we talk about the nation not moving forward especially when it comes to education and employment. We forget that the people who matter in education are not well catered for. When they say their reward is in heaven yet we are expecting goodies here on earth? That things …
Read More »South African father sets house on fire killing himself and his two daughters
A 51-year old man, Gladwn Mboweni, is believed to have committed suicide in South Africa by setting his home on fire using a highly inflammable substance. His two daughters, 13-year old Minkateko and Tsakani Mboweni,9, also died in the incident which happened at Nkowankowa township outside Tzaneen in Limpopo. Mboweni was the …
Read More »2020 Polls: Akatsi South NDC Executives Declares Operation 100% Votes
Flags of the opposition National Democratic Congress are all over electric poles on all major streets in Wute in the Akatsi South Constituency of the Volta Region as the party gets ready for their Zonal campaign launch at the Wute EP Church park this Sunday,18th, October, 2020. The Constituency …
Read More »Government Commits 3 Million Cedis to Support Public Library Endowment Fund
The Ghana Library Authority has unveiled a Public Library Endowment Fund as a flagship initiative as part of its 70th Anniversary Celebration to support the growth and development of public libraries in Ghana. This was made known at the launch of the 70th Anniversary in Accra. The Board Chairperson …
Read More »Seth Frimpong speaks from death; warns Brother Sammy about his funeral attendance
One of the icons when it comes to the gospel industry in Ghana who is popularly known as Brother Sammy has finally opened up on why he failed to appear at the final funeral rites of his own father in the gospel industry popularly known as Prophet Seth Frimpong. One …
Read More »Two motor riders crushed to death in Oti
Two persons, yet to be identified have died at Yabram, a farming community in the Krachi East Municipality of the Oti Region on the Asukawkaw-Dambai highway on Tuesday at about 1550 hours. The two motorbikes travelling from opposite sides collided head-on, leaving one female in critical condition, who was rushed …
Read More »WATCH VIDEO: How Ken Agyapong celebrated his victory after the Supreme Court ruling
Hon. Kennedy Agyapong will not be appearing before Justice Wuni, same judge whose ruling over the land case involving the MP and another man got the MP to insult him. Lawyers of the Member of Parliament filed a case at the Supreme Court where they argued that Judge could be …
Read More »Livestream: NSMQ 2020 winners, PRESEC-Legon visit Akufo-Addo
The winners of this year’s edition of the National Science and Maths Quiz (NSMQ) Presbyterian Boys SHS have visited the Jubilee House to present their trophy to President Akufo-Addo. The three contestants, in the company of their coach are part of a delegation that has trooped to the seat of …
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