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Over 50 arrested for attacking two soldiers at Dome Faase

More than 50 persons have been arrested after two military officers were attacked at Dome Faase near Accra. A military contingent was deployed to the town to restore calm forcing residents to flee to avoid arrest. The uniformed men reportedly clashed with rampaging residents on Tuesday, while protecting a parcel …

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Mauritius oil spill: Dead dolphins found after shipwreck

At least 13 dead dolphins have been found on the seashore in Mauritius, more than a month after the huge oil spill caused by a Japanese-owned ship. The deaths have been caused either by the spill or the authorities’ decision to sink the ship’s stem, environmental campaigners say. The carcasses …

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Breaking News: Access Bank on fire (WATCH VIDEO)

A branch of Access Bank in Lagos caught fire on Wednesday, August 26, 2020. The raging fire was captured on phone cameras by pedestrians from the road and people in surrounding buildings in Adetokunbo Ademola, Victoria Island where the building is located. Fire fighters are reported to have responded to …

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‘Three Shot’ In Third Night Of Unrest In US City

Three people have been shot during a third night of unrest in the US city of Kenosha that was sparked by the police shooting of a black man, according to US media reports. Kenosha County Sheriff David Beth told the New York Times that one person had been killed. The …

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Why Mzbel was arrested – Police CID explains

Some clarity has been given by the Ghana Police Service over the arrest of musician and businesswoman, Mzbel. News was rife on social media on Monday 24th August, of the arrest and subsequent detention of the singer at the Police CID over allegations that she made some derogatory comments in an …

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Lionel Messi hands in Barcelona transfer request

Legendary Barcelona forward Lionel Messi has asked to leave this summer. The Argentina international, 33, sent a fax to the club on Tuesday saying he wishes to exercise a clause in his contract, allowing him to leave for free with immediate effect. Barca were beaten 8-2 by Bayern Munich in the Champions …

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No true Christian or Muslim will vote for NDC – MASLOC CEO

The Chief Executive Officer(CEO) of the Microfinance and Small Loans Centre (MASLOC) Ghana, Mr Stephen Amoah has said that any Christian who votes for John Dramani Mahama will have their values questioned. According to him, the government of Akufo-Addo has performed beyond imagination and therefore needs to be given the opportunity to do more …

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Mixed reactions at St. Joseph’s JHS over government’s hot meal

There have been mixed reactions at the St Joseph’s Junior High School in Tamale over the hot meal provided by the government for Junior High School students which started yesterday. Some students expected something more “attractive” than what was provided while others were fine with it. Some also blamed the …

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Banks collapse: All customers paid – BoG Governor

The Governor of the Bank of Ghana, Dr. Ernest Addison, has stated that all customers of the nine (9) failed banks, and over ninety five percent (95%) of customers of Specialised Deposit-taking Institutions (SDIs), which were affected by the banking sector clean-up have received their deposits. According to Dr. Addison, …

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State Housing efficient now – Bawumia

The Vice President of the Republic, Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia, has said that State Housing is being run more efficiently despite the fact that it has limited resources it is working with. In an exclusive interview on Peace FM’s Kokrokoo morning show hosted by Kwame Sefa Kayi on Tuesday, August 25, 2020, …

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4 men shot dead, woman injured in a drive-by shooting

Four men died and a woman was wounded after they were shot by unknown suspects in Adams Mission.The victims were travelling in a double-cab bakkie when they were attacked in Sunnyside.The KwaMakhutha police are investigating charges of murder and attempted murder. Four men died and a woman was injured after …

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[VIDEO]: Gas expolsion at Adenta leaves dozens homeless

Worrying news reaching My News Ghana confirms that a gas explosion at Adenta Powerline in the Adentan Municipal Assembly has left over 30 residents homeless. An eye witness says that the fire started when one of the residents, a woman, forgot to turn off her gas cylinder after cooking lunch. No casualties …

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Furnace explosion in Tema injures nine

A furnace explosion at the United Steel Company Limited on Monday, August 24 at the Freezone Enclave in Tema has injured nine persons and destroyed property belonging to MND Metals Company Limited. The nine injured included; six Ghanaians and three Indians working in the company (United Steel Company); the impact …

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Police kills suspected highway robber in Wa

A suspected highway robber was killed during an attack on some passengers at Pisii, a community near the SD Dombo University in the Upper West regional capital, Wa. The incident which occurred at about 2:30 am on Monday, August 24, comes days after two armed men were gunned down by …

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