Staff of the Ghana Standards Authority’s (GSA’s) and personnel of the Ghana Police Service have raided some individuals producing unapproved pesticides, insecticides and household chemicals at South Odorkor, a suburb of Accra. The raid became necessary following reports from residents that the operations of the individuals in question were posing …
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Escorting police officer arrests a suspected highway robber
The bravery of a police officer has led to the arrest of one out of three suspected highway armed robbers who attacked a distribution van on the Bole- Bamboi highway in the Savannah Region on Friday afternoon, January 17, 2020. The Police officer, General Lance (G/L) Corporal (cpl), Edmond Kyei …
Read More »You couldn’t arrest the cedi with your 170 questions after all? – ‘Cedi police’ Bawumia ‘mocked’
It was challenge after challenge to the National Democratic Congress, from the camp of the New Patriotic Party. Under the Mahama administration and with the late Kwesi Ammissah Arthur as Vice President and Former Governor of the Central Bank, then Economist, and running mate, Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia threw some 170 …
Read More »One nabbed over NDC Yilo Krobo office ransacking
The Somanya District Police Command has arrested one person in connection with the ransacking of the office of the National Democratic Congress (NDC) in the Yilo Krobo Constituency. Officers charged to hold balloting for three candidates ahead of the party’s parliamentary primary in the Constituency were shocked on Saturday morning …
Read More »Man Jailed For Unknowingly Having S£x With His Girlfriend’s Twin Sister
A Melbourne man who raped his partner’s identical twin sister has been jailed – after claiming the assault occurred because he mistook her for her sibling. The 24-year-old was sentenced to four years imprisonment after being convicted of rape and indecent assault, the Herald Sun reports. He had told police …
Read More »NAK3D video of former Rufftown Records signee Ms Forson goes viral
Former Rufftown Records signee, MsForson n@ked video of her dancing to her new single Di me ruff surfaced online. Ms Forson who left Rufftown Records four months after Wendy Shay joined label has got her near-n@ked video Le@k online. Watch the video below: Source: Mynewsghana.net
Read More »You’re Chopping your best friend’s Girlfriend – Afia Schwarz Exposes Blogger Zion Felix
Loudmouth Ghanaian media personality and actress Afia Schwarzenegger has dragged popular blogger Zion Felix for sleeping with his best friend’s girlfriend. At Kumawood actress Tracy Boakye’s birthday party where Afia Schwarz and Zion Felix was present, Afia Schwarz used the opportunity to call out Zion Felix in the presence of …
Read More »8 travelers killed as masked robbers block highway
Not less than eight travelers have been killed along the Bomadi-Ohoror road in Delta State. The armed robbers killed three drivers of the National Union of Road Transport Workers (NURTW), a conductor last Tuesday and four passengers Thursday. A victim, Mrs Ebi, a trader and who sustained a deep machete …
Read More »2 dead as gunmen open fire on youths at market place
Two persons have been killed following attack on Gora-Gan community in Zangon Kataf Local Government Area of Kaduna State by gunmen. Mr Elias Manza, the Chairman of the local government area who confirmed the incident, said the attackers opened fire on some youths playing around the village market square on …
Read More »South African aims to break own world record
It’s a world record that arguably nobody knows. But South African Vernon Kruger is ready to beat it, by spending more than two months perched in a barrel hoisted 25 metres above the ground. The 52-year-old professional scuba diver is trying to break his own record for the longest human …
Read More »ECOWAS Finance Ministers, Governors discuss future of ECO
Finance and Economic Ministers and Central Bank Governors in West Africa have expressed reservations about the recent renaming of the common currency for member countries in the Francophone zone (CFA Franc) to ECO. They described the action as a “unilateral” decision that was not in line with the requirements for …
Read More »[VIDEO]: NDC ready to spill blood to win 2020 election – Yamoah Ponkoh
The former Municipal Chief Executive (MCE) for Ejisu Juaben who is a senior member of the opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC) in the Ashanti Region, Yaw Afrifa Yamoah Ponkoh has said his party, the NDC is ready to spill blood in order to show the ruling NPP where power lies, …
Read More »NPP confirms Lydia Seyram Alhassan as the party’s 2020 Parliamentary candidate for Ayawaso West Wougon
NPP’s National Council confirms Lydia Seyram Alhassan as the party’s 2020 Parliamentary candidate for Ayawaso West Wougon. The NPP’s National Council, which is the party’s highest decision making body has, unanimously resolved to make Lydia Seyram Alhassan, the Member of Parliament for Awayaso West Wougon the NPP’s Parliamentary Candidate for …
Read More »Illiterate can do what you are doing – Talensi DCE tells MP
The District Chief Executive for Talensi in the Upper East Region, Dr. Christopher Boatbil Sormiteyema, has cautioned the Member of Parliament (MP) for the Constituency, Benson Tongo Baba to always give credit to where it is due and stop inspecting government’s projects as an illiterate can do such propaganda. According …
Read More »Speaker Of Parliament Petitioned Over Fishing License Fee Increment
The Speaker of Parliament has been petitioned by Laif Fisheries Company Limited to hold the Minister of Fisheries and Aquaculture Development accountable for disobeying directives of Parliament to consult stakeholders before determining the fees. The petition, which was signed by Mr Richster Nii Amarh Amarfio, Director of Operations and Board …
Read More »Trump impeachment: Legal team says charges dangerous
US President Donald Trump’s legal team has issued its first formal response to the impeachment charges against him, describing them as a “dangerous attack” on democracy. The document said the impeachment articles failed to allege any crime and were a “brazen” attempt to interfere with the 2020 presidential elections. The …
Read More »Afenyo Markins writes: It is high time international schools taught Ghanaian languages
Nations across the world showcase their cultural identities in so many ways. The culture of every nation includes its set of languages. More than 250 languages and dialects are spoken in Ghana with 9 of them formally taught in schools. There are several ways and stages of acquiring languages. Apart …
Read More »Free SHS will break poverty cycle in Ghana – Adutwum
The Deputy Minister of Education in charge of secondary education, Dr.Yaw Osei Adutwum, says the implementation of the Free Senior High School Education policy will break the cycle of poverty in the country. Ghana has reduced poverty levels by half between 1991 and 2014. But it estimated that more than …
Read More »FX committee to stop cedi depreciation has exposed Bawumia’s incompetence – Elikplim Agbemava
A former flag bearer hopeful of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), Lawyer Elikplim Agbemava has questioned the competence of Vice President Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia in the wake of the depreciation of the cedi. The legal practitioner wonders why Dr Bawumia, who the ruling NPP tagged as their “economic guru”, has …
Read More »No case of foot and mouth disease in Central Tongu
Dr Jeffery Elorm Akortia, the District Veterinary Officer for Central Tongu, said the District has not recorded any case of foot and mouth disease in cattle. “We depend on some dams in South Tongu for water in the dry season, that is why we have been observing all the cattle …
Read More »How Komla Dumor beat racism and won among white kids in grade 5
It’s no doubt he was one of the greatest journalists Africa had produced and his impact has travelled worlds even after his demise, but it was no mean war, even from his childhood; the battle for greatness. Racism was the biggest of his challenges and at a very young age. …
Read More »Pregnant women receive treatment on plastic chairs at Ejura hospital
Health workers at the Ejura Municipal Government Hospital in the Ashanti region have been forced to admit and treat pregnant women on plastic chairs over lack of space in the hospital’s maternity ward. Ejura Government Hospital, which is the largest hospital in the Ejura-Sekyedumasi Municipality, has a lot of challenges including …
Read More »I Will Never Lobby For An Appointment – Kwesi Appiah
Former Black Stars coach, James Kwesi Appiah says he has never lobbied for a national team appointment in his entire coaching career. The former Black Stars captain who has been replaced by Charles Kwablan Akonnor after exhausting his 2-year contract with the senior national team has been accused severally of …
Read More »Ghanaian pastors are poor – Bishop Salifu Amoako
The Founder and Leader of the Alive Chapel International, Bishop Salifu Amoako has described Ghanaian Pastors as a group of poor professionals. According to him, the public perception that some Ghanaian pastors have amassed wealth by fleecing their congregation is not true. Many people have cited the likes of Rev …
Read More »I like the seriousness of this NPP government – Franklin Cudjoe
Policy analyst and Chief Executive Officer of Imani Africa, Franklin Cudjoe, has praised the NPP government’s seriousness to validate its claim of having delivered or being on track to deliver at least 72% of its manifesto promises. Writing on his Facebook wall, Cudjoe expressed his admiration for the government’s effort …
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