The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) has advised the military in Mali to return to civilian rule in the coming days. The chairman, President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo, stated that the meeting with Mali’s new military junta headed by Col. Assimi Goita was progressive. Col. Assimi Goita was reported …
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Give us traffic lights so that our kids can also learn -Goaso Chief begs Akufo-Addo
The Omanhene of Goaso Traditional Council Nana Baffour Kwasi Bosomprah is pleading with president Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo for traffic lights in the area and the Ahafo Region as a whole. His justification is that school children have over years learnt about traffic lights but only see them physically when …
Read More »The women risking jail with lesbian movie
Two Nigerian filmmakers face the prospect of imprisonment if they ignore the stern warning of the authorities and proceed with the release of a movie about a lesbian relationship. The dramatic face-off with the regulators – the Nigerian Film and Video Censors Board (NFVCB) – is worthy of a film …
Read More »What is the purpose of the GH¢100k filing fee – Asiedu Nketiah queries EC
General Secretary of the National Democratic Congress (NDC) Johnson Asiedu Nketia has questioned the rationale behind the Electoral Commission’s (EC) decision to charge GH¢100,000 as filing fee towards the upcoming December polls. According to him, all the reasons being given by the EC are unfounded and thus asked the …
Read More »Angry Jacobu residents storm cemetery, protest over lack of infrastructure
Angry residents of Jacobu in the Amansie Central District of the Ashanti Region, on Tuesday, September 15, stormed a cemetery in the community to protest the lack of development in the district. Personnel from the Odotobri Police Command earlier prevented the group calling itself Concerned Youth of Odotobri Constituency, from …
Read More »Ghana Actors & Entertainers Awards: Ellen White gets three nominations
Ghanaian actress Ellen White has grabbed three top nominations at the second edition of Ghana Actors and Entertainment Awards. The hard-working actress who doubles as a producer was nominated in categories which include Best Producer, Best Actress in a supporting role in Akan with the movie titled ‘King Solomon’ and …
Read More »Govt to give update on National Unemployment Insurance Scheme today
The Minister for Employment and Labour Relations, Honourable Ignatius Baffour-Awuah will today September 16, deliver an update on the state of the National Unemployment Scheme which government hinted of recently. The minister is expected to delineate also, the number of jobs government has been able to protect and restored amidst …
Read More »Breaking: Juliana Hitmaker K2 Is Dead
Ghanaian musician K2 real name Nicholas Mensah who was behind the popular hit song ‘Juliana’ on which he featured Bukb in the early 2000s has been reported dead. A lady believed to be his cousin Mariam confirmed on GHPAGE TV that he died on 24th August 2020. He’s said to have slept and never …
Read More »5 perish in gory accident at Kpetoe
Five persons, including one woman, perished in a gory accident involving three cars and a motorcycle at Kpetoe, in the Volta Region, on Saturday. The incident occurred at about 3:30 pm at Young Farmers, a spot near the Agotime Ziope Assembly office building when a Toyota hiring car, GW 1143 …
Read More »I have the blood of 10 babies on my hands – Man confesses
A man has confessed on Happy FM’s Bone Ka session of the Nsem Pii religious show, how he has stained his hands with the blood of ten babies, all from different women. During a phone-in on the show to confess his sins, he shared that he has been responsible for …
Read More »Late Wa Imam family slams Wa Naa over ‘letter of apology’ to Bawumia
The family of the late Wa Imam is not happy with a letter purported to have been written by the Wa Naa and traditional authorities to apologise to Vice President Dr Mahamudu Bawumia and, by extension, the Presidency. “We wish to state that much as the family is yet to …
Read More »Customers of defunct Microfinance firms, S&Ls to receive full cash payment from today
Depositors of the collapsed Microfinance companies, Savings and Loans and Finance Houses will from Wednesday, September 16, 2020, have full access to their funds. It follows the government’s resolution of the original commercial paper, also known as bond. The government on Tuesday released a total of GHS3.56 billion to settle the …
Read More »Boy, 3, dies after being mauled by pitbull
A three-year-old boy died after being mauled by a pitbull at a residence in Glenwood, Pietermaritzburg. According to Netcare911 paramedics, they responded to reports of a dog bite on Monday afternoon. “Reports from [the] scene indicate that a [three-year-old] male had sustained serious injuries after being mauled by a pitbull,” …
Read More »Mali’s former president Moussa Traoré dies
The former president of Mali, Moussa Traoré, has died at home in the capital, Bamako. He was 83. Mr Traoré took power in a coup in 1968 and remained president until he was ousted by the military in 1991. He has played the role of elder statesman in recent years, …
Read More »Stop The Monicracy – APC Communications Officer Slams EC
The National Communications Officer of All People’s Congress (APC), Mr. Francis Ansah Tawiah has urged the Jean Mensah led Electoral Commission to stop the MONICRACY and reduce the election 2020 presidential candidates filing fee of GHC100,000. “We, in APC wants the EC to engage the political parties and reduce …
Read More »President cuts another sod for Solid waste treatment Plant in Ahafo Region
As part of government’s efforts in making the entire country clean, the President, Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has cut sod for the construction of the third solid waste Facility in the Ahafo regional capital Goaso. The President has already cut sod in the Bono East and Bono Region earlier …
Read More »VRA Donates Food Items To The Flood Victims in in the Upper Region
Volta River Authority (VRA) through NEDCO has also sent some relief items to the flood victims in the upper East Region. The items which includes Bags of rice,oil,tins of milk, Milo among other items were presented by Mr. Osman Ayuba, Managing Director of NEDCO on behalf of the …
Read More »[VIDEO]: Ghana will get my type of rapper after I am dead – Sarkodie
Ghanaian rapper, Michael Owusu Addo, well known as Sarkodie, has said his reign as the best rapper in the country won’t end anytime soon. He predicted that the only time Ghana will get his type of rapper will be after his death. The prolific rapper made this statement in a line …
Read More »VRA Dispatches a Team of Engineers To Assist NADMO Officials on the Flood Situation In The Upper East And North East Regions
The Chief Executive of Volta River Authority (VRA) Engineer Emmanuel Antwi Darkwa has dispatched a Team of Engineers to work with the NADMO officials in the Upper East and the North East Regions respectively to support with management of the flood in the area. The VRA Team of Engineers …
Read More »Gov’t Releases GH₵3.5bn To Pay Depositors Of Collapsed Financial Institutions In Full
Government says it has released GH₵3.5bn as a refund to depositors of collapsed financial institutions. A statement from the Finance Ministry confirmed the government has scrapped a much criticised plan to issue a 5-year bond to the depositors at no interest. The release of the funds was expected after Vice-President …
Read More »Video: Dancing Pallbearer Falls Into Gutter With Corpse
Pallbearers have for some time now been lifting the mood at funerals with flamboyant coffin-carrying dances. Families are increasingly paying for their services to send their loved ones off in style. However, events turned bizarre for a group of pallbearers when they landed in a gutter while holding a coffin. …
Read More »Armed policemen surround Shatta Bandle (Photo)
Young rich billionaire, Shatta Bandle, is feeling hyped after he was surrounded by armed policemen. The uniformed men, seven in number, were excited to have met the social media sensation as they pose for the camera. They stood in ‘c’ formation and allowed the petite man enough room to stand …
Read More »Truck driver in Suhum accident arrested
Information reaching the desk of My News Ghana indicates that the truck driver who caused the accident which took the lives of about 14 people and has injured over 80 has been arrested. The 32-year-old truck driver identified as Baguyan Saani, ran from the scene as soon he saw the magnitude of …
Read More »Inter Milan wants to terminate Kwadwo Asamoah’s contract – Reports
Inter Milan has initiated steps to terminate the contract of Black Stars defender, Kwadwo Asamoah, according to Italian newspaper Gazetta dello Sport. Kwadwo Asamoah’s contract with the Italian giants will expire in June 2021. However, the midfielder, who in recent years has played as a left-back, is not in head coach Antonio Conte’s …
Read More »Electoral Commission should generate future voters register from NIA – Attorney General
The Attorney General has asked the Electoral Commission (EC) to consider the usage of data from the National Identity Register owned by the National Identification Authority (NIA) for future voters register. Gloria A. Akuffo said that would not only save the country some money but also promote national unity. The …
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