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Ghana, without a state airline since the failure of Ghana International Airways in 2010, is planning a new national carrier. In November, Ghana and Boeing signed a memorandum of understanding for three Boeing 787-9s with a list price of $877.5m. The real price paid will be lower, but the relaunched …

Former President John Dramani Mahama has described Bole, his hometown in the Northern Region, as the ladder that propelled his political career and made him who he is today. Speaking on Bole-based Nkilgi FM after organising his annual Christmas party for the children of Bole on Boxing Day, Mr Mahama …

Member of Parliament for Assin Central Constituency, Kennedy Ohene Agyapong, has said the World Bank, IMF and western nations have ganged up to make President Akufo-Addo unpopular, following the latter’s resolve to make Ghana self-sufficient to wean the country off from foreign aid. “This is what Akufo-Addo wants to do …

A Moroccan YouTuber, Mohamed Sekkaki, known as “Moul Kaskita”, has been sentenced to four years in prison by a court in the western city of Settat, on Thursday for “insulting the king” in a video broadcast on social networks, his lawyer said. In a separate case, a Moroccan journalist and …

President George M. Weah addressing wide range of national issues confronting the country on Friday, December 20, 2019 tongue-lashed former Vice President Joseph N. Boakai pointing out that his time (political relevance)is gone; and inciting people to oust his government is no need because he had 12 years and messed …

The International Monetary Fund (IMF) says Ghana’s current inflation target range of 8±2% is relatively high compared to its peers in sub-Saharan Africa (SSA). This is clearly attributed to its high-interest rates on the continent. Ghana’s yield of about 14 and 15% on Treasury Bills and 24% average lending rate …

The Bank of Ghana has encouraged the general public particularly retail outlets, to accept the new GHC100 and GHC200 currency notes as they remain legal tender. The advice follows a viral video where a customer was allegedly turned away at a Game shop when he issued a 200 cedi note …

The Islamic State group has released a video claiming to show the killing of 11 Christians in Nigeria. IS said it was part of its recently declared campaign to “avenge” the October deaths of its leader and spokesman in Syria. No details were given about the victims, who were all …

The Food and Drugs Authority has directed the withdrawal of all batches of certain brands of tomato paste from the market which were found to contain the ingredients starch and colour, that were not indicated on the labels. According to the FDA, these ingredients are not permitted in tomato paste …

Claim: Four claims about the Service sector being the largest sector and fastest growing, IMF warning Ghana is in danger of debt distress, Transformed Bost from worst performing state-owned enterprise to Best Performing and banking sector crisis has led to almost 20,000 job losses Source: Former President John Mahama Verdict: One true, one …

Ghanaian rapper, CJ Biggerman yesterday wowed American rapper, Rick Ross with his talent on his arrival to Ghana. Rick Ross who is in Ghana for his performance at Mr Eazi’s Detty Rave happening in Spintex tomorrow afternoon, was given a grand welcome at the Kotoka International Airport. From the airport, …

Jordan Ayew has revealed the reason behind his initial struggles at Crystal Palace, confessing that he was “overweight” at the start of the 2018-19 season. Ayew joined the Eagles on a season-long loan from Swansea in the summer of 2018, which allowed him to remain in the Premier League after …

A lady with an unusually huge backside caused a massive stir as she arrived at the Kotoka International Airport. The video clip of an unidentified lady with a humonguous backside has emerged online and is making the rounds on social media. In a video which has gone viral on social …

Serving patrons of ‘Night of 1026 Laughs & Music’ with witty scripts was Nigerian comedian Bovi who was puzzled about the ‘mystery’ surrounding the name ‘Shatta’ considering how the two Shattas of Ghana’s showbiz behave. “Shatta Bandle, Shatta Wale. Is it weed or there is something about that name ‘Shatta’?” …

A research Commissioned by Plan International Ghana has revealed that over 70% of rural girls bath only once during menstruation. The survey was part of the NGO’s implementation of 2,247,500 Euro – Plan Germany Office Funded project dubbed “Rural, Water, Sanitation and Hygiene (RWASH)” in 36 beneficiary communities in Akuapem …

The former president John Agyekum Kufour, has expressed hit total support for the Ghana’s Electoral Commission decision to compile a new and credible voters’ register for the 2020 general elections. “Everything possible must be done to ensure a very credible electoral process; the current register should be replaced to make …

Over 170 golfers from all over the country turned up to play at the Achimota golf club in honour of the outgoing MD of calbank Mr Frank Adu Jnr. Mr Adu is exiting after serving for 30 years at the bank. The greens of achimota golf club brought together some …

The Driver and Vehicle Licensing Authority (DVLA) has launched a digitized smart DP Sticker as part of cost savings new measures at the various ports of entry to replace the existing DP plates in use. The new sticker is environmentally friendly, has high security features, can be validated easily by …

The Books & Boots Foundation has organized a special Christmas treat for over 200 children this festive season. The scenic town of  Apirede-Akuapim in the Eastern Region of Ghana was agog with music, dancing, fanfare, food and sharing of gifts as the children took centre stage. This year’s children’s feast …

A passenger plane has crashed in Kazakhstan, killing at least 15 people. Officials say the aircraft from Bek Air – a Kazakh airline – went down shortly after taking off from Almaty airport on Friday morning local time, smashing into a building. At least 60 injured people, including children, were …

GOSSIPS24 BRINGS YOU A COMPLETE LIST OF FAMOUS PEOPLE WHO DIED IN 2019. THE LIST CAPTURES PEOPLE WHO ARE INTERNATIONALLY FAMOUS. From Nobel-winning novelist Toni Morrison to iconic fashion designer Karl Lagerfeld and Zimbabwe strongman Robert Mugabe, here are some of the famous deaths of 2019: JANUARY 21: Argentine footballer …

Nigerian President Muhammadu Buhari has sympathised with former President Goodluck Jonathan following an attack by gunmen on his country residence in Otuoke, Bayelsa State. A statement by his Senior Special Assistant on Media and Publicity, Garba Shehu, revealed that the President called his predecessor on Tuesday. In the telephone conversation, …

It’s the festive season and kids are always eager to meet Santa Claus and be showered with gift items but not all Santa’s in Nigeria can afford gifts, most of them just want to rake in penny for putting on the costume. Some Lagos kids are, however, not ready to …

Jordan Ayew scored his fifth league goal of the season when his Crystal Palace team defeated West Ham United 2-1 at Selhurst Part today in the Boxing Day English Premiership matches. The win saw Crystal Palace moved to the 9th position of the Premiership with 26 points. The Black Stars …

A total of 22 people died in road crashes between January and November this year at Wenchi Methodist Hospital in the Wenchi Municipality of Bono Region, MyNewsGh.com reports Principal Health Information Officer of the Wenchi Methodist Hospital, Mr Owusu Abroquah confirmed the number of casualties in an interview on Tuesday …