Simon Kwabena, a 42-year-old farmer who allegedly butchered his eight-month-old pregnant wife to death has been arrested by the police. The incident happened at Kankyekura, a farming community in the Nkwanta South Municipality of the Oti region. The suspect, who tried to commit suicide after the act was also found …
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Sawla police prevail over armed robbers in gun battle
A gun battle between the Sawla-Tuna-Kalba District Police and Armed Robbers took place in the early hours of today at a Community on the Sawla to Tuna called Gbongboduori resulting in the shooting of one of the Armed Robbers. Speaking to Bole based Nkilgi Fm today 23rd May, 2020 on …
Read More »Agribusinesses apply for stimulus more than other sectors – NBSSI
The Executive Director of the National Board for Small Scale Industry (NBSSI), Esi Kosi Yankey-Ayeh, has revealed that more players in the agriculture and agribusiness sector have applied for their share of the stimulus package than their colleagues in other sectors. So far, she said, 1400 applicants have registered for …
Read More »Traders lament over poor sales in today’s Sallah Market
The strike of Coronavirus, did not only leave humanity devastated but has affected every sector of human endeavour. Not excluding trading, which is the backbone of every country’s economy. Business in the Tamale metropolis, today has reportedly been low despite the day being Sallah market which usually records high numbers of …
Read More »Give us our share of development – Volta Youth to Akufo-Addo
A pressure group in the Volta Region, Volta Youth, has called on President Akufo-Addo to as a matter of urgency ensure a fair distribution of the country’s resources to cover the construction of abandoned roads in the region. In a press release on Friday, the group noted with concern that …
Read More »John Mahama unveils his vision for a prosperous Ghana
Former President of Ghana, John Dramani Mahama has revealed his vision for Ghana ahead of the December 7, 2020 polls, MyNewsGh.com reports. The former President of Ghana who doubles as the flagbearer of the National Democratic Congress (NDC) says his vision for the country is to address issues that affect the people of Ghana. …
Read More »LIVESTREAMING: Akufo-Addo joins Chief Imam, others for virtual Eid-ul-Fitr
National Chief Imam Sheik Usman Nuhu Sharubutu is holding a virtual Eid-ul-Fitr ceremony for the first time. The decision to hold a virtual occasion is influenced by restrictions by government to prevent the spread of Coronavirus in the country. The government has placed a ban on public gatherings, including religious activities as …
Read More »May salaries will be paid on time – Controller
The Controller and Accountant General’s Department (CAGD), has assured all government workers that May salaries will be paid on schedule. This comes after some reports on social media suggest that validation for the salaries of government workers for the month of May has been postponed due to some technical challenges. …
Read More »COVID-19: Savannah region records first cases as total jumps to 6,683
The Savannah region is the latest to record a new case of COVID-19 in the latest update provided by the Ghana Health Service through its website. This brings the number of regions with recorded cases to 14 out of sixteen with the Bono East and Ahafo Regions yet to join …
Read More »UCC, UEW lead in fake certificates by public sector employees – Audit Service
The University of Cape Coast(UCC) and the University of Education Winneba (UEW) confirmed the highest number of fake and unverified certificates by public sector employees, MyNewsGh.com reports According to the Ghana Audit Service Payroll Report, the University of Cape Coast confirmed 45 certificates as fake submitted by public sector workers for employment, …
Read More »Gov’t to site Military Base at Agogo to check illegal activities of Fulani herdsmen
As part of measures in curbing the increasing insecurity in the area such as illegal activities of nomadic Fulani herdsmen and other heinous crimes, the government plans to build a military base in Asante Akim North District capital, Agogo in the Ashanti Region. “There have been a number of consultations …
Read More »VGMA: I gave out GHC50,000 to my fans to vote for me – Stonebwoy
Ghanaian musician Stonebwoy has revealed he bought GHc50, 000 worth of votes to help his chances of winning the Artiste of the Year at the 2019 Vodafone Ghana Music Awards. In an interview with HITZ FM, the ‘Nominate’ hitmaker said he deserved the award by both merit and votes having …
Read More »NDC will impeach Jean Mensa in 2021- Abraham Amaliba
Lawyer Abraham Amaliba, Director of Legal Affairs of the main opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC), has hinted that his outfit is preparing evidence to impeach the Chairperson of the Electoral Commission (EC), Madam Jean Mensa if the power wins in 2021. The NDC legal team member indicated that they have …
Read More »Get to bottom of JB Danquah’s death before Atta Mills – A Plus to Deputy Minister
Musician and politician, Kwame Asare Obeng alias A Plus has wandered how the governing New Patriotic Party(/NPP) is going to get to unravel the cause of death of former President John Evans Atta Mills when the party is yet to get to the bottom of the death of JB Danquah …
Read More »Health Minister Goes To WHO
The Minister for Health, Kwaku Agyeman-Manu has been elected to serve on the Executive Board of the World Health Organisation (WHO). The 34-member Executive Board is composed of technically qualified members who were elected to serve a three-year term. The Board is tasked with the functions of implementing the decisions …
Read More »Government inaction cause of deportation of 245 Ghanaians from Kuwait- Ablakwa
Ranking Member on Foreign Affairs Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa has blamed the deportation of some 245 Ghanaians by the Kuwaiti government on the inaction of the government of Ghana, stressing that if the government of Ghana had acted earlier in bringing them back to Ghana, they should have been saved the …
Read More »Don’t Be Selective In Who To Prosecute—Manasseh To Akufo-Addo
Ace investigative and Award-winning Journalist, Manasseh Azure Awuni, has challenged President Nana Addo Danquah Akuffo-Addo to fight corruption fairly without being selective in who to prosecute. In reminding the Attorney General about the Zoomlion case, he noted that,” what has led these three people at the National Communication Authority(NCA) to …
Read More »Man arrested for allegedly poisoning 4 young boys
A 42-year-old Eastern Cape man was arrested on Friday for murder and attempted murder after he allegedly poisoned four boys between the ages of three and eight in Magcakeni locality, Libode, according to police spokesperson Brigadier Tembinkosi Kinana. Kinana said the three children were in the care of a neighbour …
Read More »Lack of support caused my depression – Dada K.D
In recent times, most Ghanaian musicians have suffered from various issues of depression with some recovering from it and more still suffering from it. Ghanaian highlife musician, Dada Kwaku Duah, known in music circles as Dada K. D has also admitted that he has also suffered some bouts of depression. …
Read More »Adopt J.A Kufuor’s Campaign Strategy Amid Covid-19 To Avoid Defeat – Pratt To Politicians
The Managing Editor of the Insight newspaper, Kwesi Pratt Jnr has advised politicians and political parties to adopt former President John Agyekum Kufuor’s campaign strategy. According to him, in this era of COVID-19, political parties cannot hold rallies; adding any political party waiting for COVID-19 to end before campaigning is set for …
Read More »Stephen Appiah waxes lyrical over ‘leader’ Andre Ayew
Former Ghana international Stephen Appiah has lavished plaudits on Black Stars captain Andre Ayew over his leadership qualities. Ayew, who plies his trade with Welsh outfit Swansea City, led the Black Satellites to clinch the 2009 U-20 FIFA World Cup. The former Olympique Marseille attacker was named the substantive captain …
Read More »US church that violated coronavirus orders has been burned down
A Mississippi church in the US that drew ire for violating the city of Holly Springs’ stay-at-home order was burnt down early Wednesday morning, and a disturbing message was spray-painted on the ground: “Bet you stay home now you hypokrites (sic)” The Marshall County Sheriff Department told local media outlets …
Read More »VIDEO: Kidi, others in tears as Eno Barony leads worship
A video of Ghanaian female rapper, Eno Barony, leading an incredible worship session which stunned Kidi and other patrons has emerged online. This comes after the raging rap beef between herself, Sista Afia, and Freda Rhymz as to who is the female rap goddess. The service was during United Kingdom-Ghanaian based Rev Dr …
Read More »Video: Ghanaians go wild over Obofour’s warning to make Kennedy Agyapong useless if he dares him
Member of Parliament for Assin Central, Kennedy Agyapong, is widely known for his controversial utterances and expose’ in the country but it seems he might be in trouble if he tries exposing Reverend Obofour. Reverend Obofour, in a video fast circulating on social media, has sent out strong warning to …
Read More »Police Organize Mass Burial For Charred Bodies In Kintampo Fatal Accident
A mass burial has been organized for the 30 victims who lost their lives in the fatal accident, that happened in March, on the Kintampo-Tamale Highway, involving Grand Bird bus and Tamale-bound Sprinter vehicle. This unfortunate accident killed 30 individuals, leaving few survivors as the two vehicles collided and got …
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