Young Ghanaian rapper and CEO of AMG business, Kwaku Addai popularly known as Criss Waddle has said he doesn’t have any plans of contesting for a political position in the future. Over the weekend, fans got excited when news went viral that the rapper had intentions of running for MP …
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NDC to provide free laptops to students – Naana Opoku-Agyemang
A next NDC government will absorb half of fees to be paid by all tertiary students in the country. This was made known by the running mate of the NDC, Prof Jane Naana Opoku-Agyemang at the manifesto launch of the party. “we will absorb 50 percent of fees for tertiary students,” she …
Read More »Messages from political parties not from us – Telcos
Telecommunication companies in Ghana say unsolicited messages from political parties are not from them. According to the Ghana Chamber of Telecommunications (GCT) in a press statement copied to GhanaWeb, the Mobile Network Operators (MNOs) are politically neutral and that their “policies and principles prohibit the promotion of any political party”. …
Read More »Asante-Akim North District exports food crops to Togo, Burkina Faso
The Asante-Akim North District of Ashanti is fast establishing itself as the country’s strategic hub for the production and export of some food crops to Ghana’s neighbouring countries notably Togo and Burkina Faso. For the past six years, farmers in the district with Agogo as its capital, have been exporting …
Read More »[VIDEO]: NDC manifesto: Private schools to join Free SHS, double-track to be abolished
The National Democratic Congress (NDC) has promised to include private schools to the Free Senior High School programme introduced by President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo. Giving highlights of the 2020 NDC manifesto on Monday, September 7, 2020, Professor Naana Jane Opoku-Agyemang, stated that a future NDC administration will make the free SHS better …
Read More »[PHOTOS]: NPP Supporter Brutalized at Party Office
An NPP supporter in Berekum West Constituency of the Bono Region, Amos Boakye a.k.a Amando has been hit on the head with a stick. The casualty was on a mission visit with different supporters of the NPP to hoard vote in favor of the gathering on Sunday sixth September 2020. …
Read More »’50 million at risk of hunger’ in southern Africa
International institutions are warning of a growing food crisis in southern Africa, with up to 50 million people at risk. The UN’s World Food Programme says Malawi, Mozambique, Zambia and Zimbabwe are the worst affected countries. These were hit by a devastating drought in 2019 and have been ravaged this …
Read More »Father, Stepmother In Police Custody For Their Son’s Death
Luckman Alabi and his wife, Anastasia Kobiaba Wricketts are in the grips of the Central Regional Police for allegedly molesting their 12-year-old son leading to his untimely death. Alabi and his wife, residents of Ayikoayikoo in Cape Coast are respectively, the father and stepmother of the deceased. Deputy Superintendent of …
Read More »Trump Is A Racist Mobster – Says EX-Lawyer In Book
Donald Trump behaves like a mobster and has “a low opinion of all black people”, according to the US president’s former lawyer Michael Cohen. The allegations come from Cohen’s new book, Disloyal: A Memoir, written during his jail term for Trump campaign finance violations, among other crimes. Cohen claims Mr …
Read More »I’ll Scrap Law Banning Importation Of Salvaged Vehicles – Mahama
Former President John Dramani Mahama has promised to throw away the law that bans the importation of salvaged vehicles into the country if he wins the December 7 elections. Mahama says his next government will also scrap the proposed increment in the import duty for such vehicles. The move, according …
Read More »School of Hygiene students unhappy with 10-months allowance arrears clearance
Students of the School of Hygiene have expressed their discontentment with the decision of the Ministry of Finance (MoF) to pay 10 months allowance of financial clearance out their three-year backlog of allowances. In an exclusive interview with Univers News, President of the Students Representative Council (SRC) of the Ghana …
Read More »President of Ghana Akufo-Addo elected as chairman of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS)
President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has been elected as the new Chairman of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS). He was elected at the ongoing 57th ECOWAS Summit, which is being held in Niamey, capital of Niger and replaces Nigerien President, Muhamadou Issoufour. West African leaders gathered in the …
Read More »Photos: NDC manifesto launch
The University of Professional Studies, Accra, venue for the manifesto launch of the opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC), is charged up. Already, the venue is packed with supporters of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), including executives from the national, regional and constituency levels, as well as former state appointees. Dubbed, …
Read More »Chiefs, people of Akyem states go on demo tomorrow over ‘Akyem sakawa mafia’ comment
Chief and residents of Akyem Abuakwa, Kotoku and Bosome, all in the Eastern Region, have served notice of a mammoth demonstration against the flagbearer of the opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC), John Dramani Mahama. The demonstration is scheduled for Tuesday, September 8, 2020. Protesters have been asked in a notice sighted …
Read More »Kufour states two things he will change if he got the chance to be president again
Ghana’s constitution offers no second chance to presidents who have served their two terms. But former President J.A. Kufuor says if he had another shot at the Presidency, he would put his political surgeon’s knife to work on the 1992 Constitution. It was a blunt admission that he had his …
Read More »Lady bites off ear of former lover in fierce fight
A lady has bitten off the ears of his former lover at Akyem Osorase in the Eastern Region. Reports say that the woman, Afia Mansah attacked the man on his farm at Aprekye, in Akyem Osorase. The 49-year-old man farmer, Emmanuel Arthur in an attempt to free himself and escape …
Read More »37-year-old man electrocuted
A 37-year old man has died after being electrocuted when he tried to change over from generator power to the main grid while watching TV in Sapele, Delta State. The incident was said to have happened on Sunday August 6, at about 1:35 pm along Oleh road in the …
Read More »Messi reports for Barcelona training
Barcelona’s all-time top scorer Lionel Messi has returned to training following his failed attempt to force a move away from the club. Messi, 33, submitted a transfer request on 25 August but said last Friday he would stay because it is “impossible” for any team to pay his release clause. …
Read More »135-year-old queen mother attacked by machomen
Some heavily-built men have allegedly attacked a 135-year-old queenmother and some residents of Adum-Afrancho in the Atwima Kwanwoma District of the Ashanti Region. The men stormed the palace, vandalised the main gate and barged into the bedroom of the queen mother and attacked her after they had assaulted some of …
Read More »Kasapa Fm’s News Anchor Pomaah Kyekyeku Nominated For 2020 National Communications Awards
Pomaah Kyekyeku Astute,affable and renowned news anchor of Accra based kasapa Fm has been nominated for the second time in a row for the National Communications Awards’ 20. Ms. Kyekyeku affectionately known as The voice of Kasapa FM was adjourned the winner in the same category last year. …
Read More »Confusion rocks Anyaa-Sowutuom NPP as Youth Reject Bawumia
The Anyaa-Sowutuom chairman of the governing New Patriotic Party is seething with anger as some party members are covering up the face of Vice President Dr Mahamudu Bawumia from the NPP’s 2020 campaign posters in the constituency. Chairman Albert Sam in a voice note on the constituency’s WhatsApp platform warned the perpetrators …
Read More »Yaw Dabo establishes Football academy
Kumawood actor, Yaw Dabo, has set up a soccer academy in Kumasi to nurture football talents among the youth. He told Nana Romeo on Accra100.5FM’s ‘Entertainment Capital’ on September 5, 2020, that the establishment of a soccer academy stems from his strong passion for football. He also said it is …
Read More »4-year-old Boy escaping beatings from Dad jumps from 3rd floor to death
Information gathered indicates that a 4-year-old boy has jumped from the balcony of the second floor of Block ‘B’ flat 7 at Ayikoo Ayikoo in Cape Coast. The sad incident happened at about 6 am Sunday, September 6, 2020, at about 6 am. The Ayikoo Ayikoo flats are government two-storey …
Read More »WATCH VIDEO| Akufo-Addo displays wild football skills
President Nana Akufo-Addo has displayed his football skills to prove he is equally a great player just as he is a great fan. His wild skills came to play during the commissioning of an astroturf project at the University of Professional Studies, Accra on Friday. The event saw the General …
Read More »HOT VIDEO: WASSCE Candidates Beat up invigilator at exams centre for being too strict
My News Ghana has intercepted a video on Social media where some WASSCE candidates believed to be students of Kwabenya Senior High School were seen beating up an invigilator because he was reportedly too strict on them during the exams. This comes on the back of some students insulting and …
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