Network International, the leading enabler of digital commerce across the Middle East and Africa, has published research highlighting the key trends putting Payment Acceptance at an inflection point of growth in Africa. The report further builds on its findings by outlining strategic opportunities for banks in the region. The White …
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Dong Bortey, 37, reveals signing for Great Olympics
Former Hearts of Oak star Bernard Dong Bortey has revealed that he has signed for Great Olympics ahead of the upcoming Ghana Premier League season. “Yes, I am [Great] Olympics player and ready to play for them, watch out for New Don Bortey,” the veteran attacker is reported by Footballmadeinghana.com …
Read More »Bad news for Ghana as CAF prunes nominee lists for 2019 African Footballer of the Year awards
Ghana’s Thomas Partey, Jordan Ayew and Elizabeth Addo have fallen out of contention for individual honours at the 2019 Caf Awards Gala. As Caf announced a shortlist of players in contention for awards, Black Stars duo Partey and Ayew failed to make the final 10-man shortlist for the African Footballer …
Read More »Why many Ghanaian coaches like oil and toilet
Former Asante Kotoko coach, Isaac Opeele Boateng, has admitted that some coaches in Africa and for that matter, Ghana don’t believe in football tactics. According to the CAF license ‘A’ holder, pastors, soothsayers and Malams take centre stage during football matches. “I coached a team in Ghana here; we rubbed …
Read More »Pastor’s wife stripped naked by church ushers
A pastor’s wife has reportedly been stripped naked by church ushers during an altercation over the weekend. The victim, Salomey Sweetie Bensah, was humiliated after she stormed the Penile Word Ministry and attempted to prevent her husband from marrying a prophetess. This unfortunate incident happened at Kasoa Samanhyia in the …
Read More »21 Western Togolanders arrested at FM station over planned demonstration in Ho
Twenty-One (21) Western Togolanders who converged at a local radio station at Ho in the Volta Region to demonstrate against the arrest and prosecution of their leaders have been picked up, MyNewsGh.com has confirmed. A statement from the Volta Regional Police Command confirming the arrest of the suspects who are …
Read More »Ignore Mahama’s bogus accusations – Zongo Ministry
The Ministry of Inner City and Zongo Development says it is appalled by statements made by the National Democratic Congress’ flagbearer, John Mahama suggesting that it was misappropriating the Zongo development fund. The Ministry said the fund was being used for many developmental projects in various Zongo communities and not …
Read More »Kweku Baako Jnr exposes NDC in election of MMDCEs on partisan basis
Then you come to the Minority Leader himself who said: “The people may decide otherwise and you cannot determine it; so the support of those of us on this side of the house is conditional to the fact that DCEs should be elected but they should be elected on partisan …
Read More »Secure Free SHS students’ University accommodation before admission starts – Otumfuo forewarns
The Asantehene Otumfuo Osei Tutu II has reiterated the need for the government to provide more residential facilities at various public tertiary institutions in the country to help reduce the challenges students face with respect to accommodation. “As stakeholders, there is the urgent need for all of us including government …
Read More »Vigilante groups are still active in Ghana – Afrobarometer report
The Ghana Centre for Democratic Development (CDD-Ghana) has uncovered an active network of vigilante groups affiliated to the governing New Patriotic Party and opposition National Democratic Congress aggressively establishing bases in communities in parts of the country despite a ban on their activities. In its latest Afrobarometer report which was commissioned …
Read More »IGP visits Yeji, Busunya after youth attacked police stations
The Inspector-General of Police (IGP), Mr James Oppong-Boanuh, on Tuesday, 3 December 2019, visited the Yeji and Busunya communities in the Bono East Region. It follows an attack on the Yeji and Busunya police stations by some members of the community in October this year. During the visit, the IGP …
Read More »[WATCH]: Anas hacks into database of banks for information – Ken Agyapong alleges
The Assin Central Legislator, Kennedy Ohene Agyapong, has given more details of where ace Investigative Journalist, Anas Ameyaw Anas got his ‘pound of flesh’ list. In an interview with Net 2 TV Wednesday morning, the NPP MP indicated most of the details Anas has on his supposed victims were details …
Read More »South Africa’s President visits Ghana
President of South Africa, Cyril Ramaphosa, is expected to arrive in Ghana tonight for a state visit. According to a communication from the Foreign Ministry, Mr. Ramaphosa would arrive in Ghana by 6:30pm. He is to be picked up at the Jubilee Lounge of the Kotoka International Airport upon arrival …
Read More »Owusu Bempah drops another bombshell about an ex-president
Founder and leader of Glorious Word Power Ministry International, Rev Isaac Owusu Bempah claims a former president has planned to kill some prominent personalities in the country in his quest to become a leader again. The controversial pastor in a new video clip claims the ex-president in question fears his …
Read More »Watch: Free SHS Students engage in a massive twerking competition
Ever since the introduction of free SHS, Ghanaians have seen nothing impressive especially from students who were enrolled in the scheme. It has been from twerking, to leaks, to alcohol abuse and many more, not to say there is no positive side to the scheme, but the negatives on the …
Read More »Dr Addison, Ofori-Atta to face Parliament over new notes
Governor of Bank of Ghana, Dr Ernest Addison, and Finance Minister, Ken Ofori-Atta, are set to face Parliament to answer questions about the currency denominations introduced last week. The Minority in Parliament has said it will lead the charge to cause the two state officials to justify the printing and …
Read More »NCCE spent ¢1m on aborted December referendum, elections
It has emerged that the National Commission for Civic Education (NCCE) spent GH¢1million on the aborted referendum. Chairperson of the Commission, Josephine Nkrumah told JoyNews’ PM Express programme on Tuesday, the monies were used for awareness creation and education about the exercise. She said the money was acquired, courtesy of …
Read More »Nigeria bride-price levy suspended after outcry
The authorities in northern Nigeria have suspended a bride-price levy imposed by a village chief following a public outcry. Residents of Kera village in Kano state complained that the 137,000 naira ($375; £300) levy, to be paid by the groom to the bride’s family, had prevented marriages from taking place. …
Read More »Kenya floods: Teenager dies trying to rescue man
Rescuers in Kenya have retrieved the body of a teenager who drowned as she tried to save a man who had got into trouble as he was crossing a swollen river. Anna Nduku, 19, fell into the Kandisi river near Ongata Rongai, on the outskirts of the capital, Nairobi, on …
Read More »We’ll build first class railway network – Akufo-Addo
President Akufo-Addo has reiterated his Government’s commitment to building a first class railway network in Ghana in order to revamp the sector which has deteriorate over the years since colonial rule ended in Ghana. Addressing workers of the Ghana Railway Company Limited (GRCL) at the Diesel Multiple Unit (DMU) workshop …
Read More »Allow Police Setup To Appoint IGPs
Nii Emanuel Tetteh Oglie II, Chief of Saki in Greater Accra Region, has called on political authorities to allow the police and other security setups to appoint their own top officials. He made this remarks during the fifth anniversary celebrations of his coronation on the theme, ‘The roles of chiefs …
Read More »It is archaic for Policemen to escort bullion vans – Bonaa
Security analyst Adam Bonaa says it is archaic for policemen to be still escorting money in bullion vans in the country. The coments comes on the back of the killing of a policeman who was accompanying bullion van accompanying money belonging to ADB bank branch at Sewhi Wiaso in the …
Read More »Floods and mudslides kill six in Uganda
At least six people have been killed and nearly 50 are missing in mudslides caused by heavy rains across eastern Uganda’s Mount Elgon region, disaster relief officials have said. Dozens of homes and farms have also been destroyed during the downpour in the last two days. The government has been …
Read More »Trust local coaches – Akenteng to Ghanaian clubs
Ghana technical director Francis Oti Akenteng has called on clubs to put more trust in indigenous coaches. There have been complaints over the increasing hire of foreign coaches especially by Premier League outfits. The conversation has recently taken a new turn as the quality of expatriate coaches have come under question …
Read More »VIDEO: Tracey Boakye, Xandy Kamel team up to ‘expose’ Ohemaa Jacky’s visit to juju man
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