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Breaking: Popular Kumawood actor shot by armed robbers

Reports reaching the desk of My New Ghana indicate that popular Kumawood Andrew Ntul Mensah, popularly known as Scorpion Gh has been gunned down by armed robbers. Reports say that he was shot in Aburaso New Site near Kumasi in the Ashanti region at about 2:40 a.m on Thursday after …

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Video: White Volta Flood Divides Bawku, Bolga; No Movement

Poor communities in Zebilla and Bazua of the Upper East Region continue to face hardship following the Bagre Dam spillage accompanied by torrential rains. Floodwaters from the spillage has created what appears to be a small river across the only Bolga-Bawku road. The fate of passengers from Accra, Kumasi, Tamale, …

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Free SHS is killing the economy – Kofi Bentil

Honorary Vice President of IMANI Center for Policy and Education, Kofi Bentil, has said the government’s flagship Free Senior High School (FSHS) programme is putting a strain on the economy of Ghana. In a meeting with the vice presidential candidate of the NDC, Prof. Jane Naana Opoku-Agyemang, Thursday, September 10, Mr. …

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Inflation rate falls to 10.5 percent in August

The year-on-year inflation rate fell to 10.5 percent in August, a 0.9 percentage points lower than 11.4 percent recorded in July 2020. The monthly change rate for August 2020 is -0.4. “Total month-on-month inflation is negative because it is pulled down by negative Food inflation (-1.1 percent) and negative inflation …

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Is NPP using Exim Bank to enrich themselves ?

Startling revelations emanating from the sittings of the Public Account Committee (PAC) of Parliament have exposed grand schemes under the Nana Akufo-Addo and Mahamudu Bawumia led New Patriotic Party (NPP) government of brazen looting and pilfering of state monies from the Eximbank through dubious deals and payments. One wonders how …

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Kotoko’s Dr Kwame Kyei and Nana Yaw Amponsah to resign – reports

The euphoria surrounding the appointment of a new Board and the Chief Executive Officer for Asante Kotoko may just burst into flames with reports that there is raging conflict in the camp of the Porcupine Warriors. An unimpeachable source has told Ghanaweb that the CEO, Nana Yaw Amponsah has considered resigning and …

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Shatta Wale causes confusion at Parliament

Ghanaian artiste Charles Nii Armah Mensah Jr. also known as Shatta Wale was a subject of discussion after MPs on the Public Account Committee (PAC) questioned the basis for which state-owned Exim Bank allegedly doled out ¢2 million to him. Ras Mubarak, a member of the Committee said it makes no economic …

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Ivory Coast party threatens to boycott elections

Ivory Coast’s former ruling party, the Democratic Party of Cote d’Ivoire – African Democratic Rally, has threatened to boycott October’s general elections if conditions to make them fair and transparent are not met. Its executive secretary Maurice Kakou Guikahue said the party wants the electoral commission changed. He said the …

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6 Ghanaian players to feature in the EPL next season

It is an immense feeling of pride as six Ghanaians seek to undertake another adventure in the English Premier League. For varying reasons, they will all not get an enormous number of minutes under their belt, but it is certainly a good feeling. There are some names that are already …

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Kwaw Kese reveals how depression nearly got him out of music

Ghanaian musician Emmanuel Kofi Botchwey, popularly known as Kwaw Kese, has said that he is now more responsible in life. To that end, he said his songs are going to be motivational. Explaining the rationale behind his new song ‘Victory’, he said the song was borne out of all the struggles …

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17 commercial sex workers arrested

Some 17 commercial sex workers have been arrested for soliciting for immoral activities at Cantonments in Accra in separate operations. The suspects were apprehended with quantities of condoms in areas such as Togo Embassy and Osu Oxford Street. The Public Relations Officer (PRO) of the Accra Regional Police Command, DSP …

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Watch Video: Ras Kuuku award found as it was reported missing

The plaque for the Best Reggae/Dancehall artiste award at the 2020 Vodafone Ghana Music Awards(VGMAs) which was won by Ras Kuuku, has finally been found and returned. It would be remembered that major news portals in the country reported that the award was stolen after Ras Kuuku took it to …

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Breaking: Fire engulfs Dome market

Information reaching us indicates that Dome market in the Ga East Municipality is currently on fire. Mr Seth K. Kissi, the NADMO Boss, speaking to the media confirmed that there is an outbreak of fire in the market currently. He said the fire service has been at the scene for …

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