President Akufo-Addo has extended the initial one-month ban on public and social gatherings by an additional two weeks. The extension became operational after he signed the Executive Instrument (EI) to give effect to the new directive. In a series of tweets on Sunday, April 12 explaining the legalities around the …
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Woman stabs husband to death for cheating
A 30-year-old woman Adwoa Duku has stabbed her husband Kojo Nyarko 37 years to death at Gomoa Fetteh in the Gomoa East District of the Central Region. Information gathered by Kasapa News Yaw Boagyan indicates that the couple has engaged in a blood covenant banning them from cheating on each …
Read More »Sarkodie paid for his BET Awards – Asem alleges
Ghanaian hiplife musician Asem isn’t backing down on his beef with multiple award-winning rapper, Sarkodie. The two have engaged in a heated beef for the past few days, and it seems the issue is still escalating. In a new freestyle video, Asem has accused Sarkodie of using fraudulent means to win his BET Awards. Sarkodie has won two …
Read More »Shatta Wale, Kuami Eugene to headline Easter Monday virtual concert
Ghanaian music hitmakers, Shatta Wale and Kuami Eugene are set to perform at a virtual concert to be held on Monday, April 13. The two were billed by The Ministry of Communications to perform as part of planned activities to launch software to help trace and track persons carrying coronavirus. The ‘COVID-19 VIRTUAL CONCERT’ will …
Read More »Snake bite deaths in Karaga District on the rise, Deputy Minister intervenes
The Karaga District of the Northern Region continues to record increasing cases of deaths relating to snake bites by virtue of the fact that residents are mostly farmers according to health professionals in the area. In view of this, the Deputy Minister of Energy in charge of Petroleum, Dr Adam …
Read More »Coronavirus: Pope Francis urges people not to ‘yield to fear’
Pope Francis has urged people not to “yield to fear” over coronavirus, calling on them to be “messengers of life in a time of death”. The leader of the Roman Catholic Church was speaking at his Easter vigil service on Saturday evening in an almost empty St Peter’s Basilica. Members …
Read More »University of Ghana scientists make breakthrough into tracking of COVID-19 virus
Scientists at the Noguchi Memorial Institute for Medical Research and the West African Centre for Cell Biology of Infectious Pathogens both at the University of Ghana have obtained information about the virus responsible for the COVID-19 pandemic that has affected many countries globally. A communiqué from the Public Affairs Directorate …
Read More »Pope holds Easter Mass at empty St Peter’s Basilica
Pope Francis has celebrated Easter Sunday with a Mass held behind closed doors at St Peter’s Basilica in the Vatican. This year’s Holy Week events were modified to take place without the public. The Pope will also replace his traditional address to crowds at St Peter’s Square with an online …
Read More »Potential coronavirus drugs may cost as little as $1 – Study
Potential coronavirus treatments could be made for as little as $1, well below their typical price tags in pharmacies, according to an analysis of nine drugs in clinical trials. If their promise is confirmed in ongoing studies, medicines for Covid-19, including hydroxychloroquine, which President Donald Trump touted as a treatment, and Gilead …
Read More »Ghanaians to enjoy free internet and free calls amid coronavirus outbreak
Ghanaians are set to enjoy free mobile data and free call in the coming weeks. This comes after the telecommunication networks in Ghana resolved to provide free data and free calls to provide some relief to their customers in the course of the outbreak of coronavirus. According to reports, Kenneth …
Read More »SHOCKING: Girl ‘Buried’ 2 Years Ago Walks Back To Parent’s House [Photos]
Drama ensued after a girl who was believed to have died 2 years ago walked back to her parent’s home yesterday. It was gathered that the girl identified as Winnie died after an illness and the body was taken to the mortuary and later to the church before she was …
Read More »Pogba ‘hungry’ to return to action after injury
Manchester United’s Paul Pogba says he is “more hungry” to succeed after missing most of the season with injury. The France international, 27, has not played since 26 December, having suffered a further setback following an early-season foot problem. Pogba told the United Podcast he has been “frustrated for a …
Read More »Coronavirus: Pastor Chris’ position on ban on churches will shock you [Watch]
The founder and president of LoveWorld Incorporated, also known as Christ Embassy, Pastor Chris Oyakhilome has reacted to the decision by governors in Nigeria to ban church activities due to the Covid-19 pandemic. In his view, allowing Christians to worship especially during the Easter festivities will not spread the virus …
Read More »16-year-old girl kidnapped and raped
Police in Delta State, Nigeria have arrested two men for allegedly kidnapping and raping a 16-year-old girl in the Abasa suburb of Delta State, Nigeria. A Nigerian activist, Harrison Gwamnishu took to Facebook to break the news to the world. According to in the suspects are in police …
Read More »Coronavirus: Three pastors sue govt
Three pastors have sued Kenyan government after church services stopped operating due to the coronavirus lockdown put in place to halt the spread of the deadly disease. Justice James Makau of The High Court revealed on Friday that three pastors, Don Mutugi Majau, Joan Miriti, and Alex Gichunge sued the …
Read More »50% electricity tariffs reduction not Mahama’s idea – Deputy Minister Designate
Deputy Minister-Designate for Health, Dr Bernard Oko-Boye has rebuffed claims that the decision to reduce electricity tariffs in order to cushion consumers as a result of the coronavirus was the idea of former President John Dramani Mahama. There have been arguments that the flagbearer of the National Democratic Congress (NDC) …
Read More »Coronavirus: Boris Johnson ‘owes his life to NHS staff’
Boris Johnson has said he owes his life to the NHS staff treating him for coronavirus. The prime minister, 55, thanked medics at St Thomas’ hospital in London, where he continues to recover after spending three nights in intensive care. It comes as UK deaths from the virus are expected …
Read More »Lockdown: TV Africa journalist assaulted by military officer
All attempts by the President, Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo to crave the indulgence of security personnel in the country to be patient and professional while enforcing the lockdown, seem to have fallen on death ears, as a TV African journalist has savagely been assaulted by a uniformed military man. The unexpected incident …
Read More »Bundle of cash burn in Suame house fire; dozens displaced
Dozens are counting their losses as wads of an unspecified amount of hard Ghana Cedi banknotes burn and shred in an inferno that razed down a whole house and it’s adjoining makeshift residential structures in the Suame Municipality of the Ashanti region on Saturday evening. All other valuable items also …
Read More »12 Ghanaians die of Coronavirus in US
Nine more Ghanaian residents of New York in the United States of America (USA) have died of the novel coronavirusdisease, bringing the total number to 12. This comes after three people; two women and a man were confirmed dead in March. Dr Frank Acheampong, Ghanaian resident and health worker, disclosed this on Adom FM’s Saturday Super Weekend News. “You …
Read More »Police investigate shooting of police officer
The Tema Regional Police Command is investigating a case involving the alleged accidental shooting of a police officer by a colleague security man whilst on Operation COVID-19 Safety duties. The police officer was shot in the right lower thigh at Tema Newtown whilst on a joint security operations to ensure …
Read More »Coronavirus: Govt redefines vulnerable to absorb more beneficiaries
Government has redefined the ‘needy and vulnerable’ to get more people to benefit from the food distribution initiative. The Government, through the Ministry of Gender, Children and Social Protection, with support from the Ministry of Finance, has now included persons who engaged in petty trading of non-edible items and had …
Read More »WATCH VIDEO: Beautiful lady leaks her conversations with DBlack, Pappy Kojo, Kelvynboy, Strongman
A Ghanaian beautiful YouTuber recognized as Ama Governor did the most by leaking her private conversation with some Ghanaian male and female stars. Well, the usual culprits landed in her trap easily as they began to sing songs about going to the bedroom with her as soon as the chat …
Read More »Another bus catches fire on Kintampo-Tamale Highway
A 60-seater bus that was bound for Bawku in the Upper East Region has caught fire at Pinamisa, a farming community on the Kintampo-Tamale Highway in the Bono East Region according to confirmed sources available to MyNewsGh.com. Passengers on the bus with registration AS 1557-17 it is gathered, escaped unhurt …
Read More »GES sacks Tamasco ‘rapist’ teacher
The Ghana Education Service (GES) has sacked Razak Alhassan, aka Starboy, a sports teacher who allegedly raped a 16-year-old student of Tamale Secondary School (Tamasco). A letter signed by the Deputy Director-General, Anthony Boateng read “management has decided that the appointment of Mr. Alhassan Abdul Razak should be terminated. The …
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