Two Ghanaian nationals in South Africa have been arrested by Mthatha police in the Eastern Cape Province of South Africa in police raid in churches and business centers. Richard Amoah and Ismael Mohammed were arrested on Friday, 18th October, 2019 and remanded into police custody. Unconfirmed report reaching thepressradio.com indicates …
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Sanitation and Tourism Promotion To Receive Boost From Beautiful Beneath
The Ministries of Tourism and Sanitation are set to get a a helping hand from Ghana Beach Soccer to create awareness about sanitation and environmental issues. This comes after Beautiful Beneath signed up to join the Voluntary Sanitation Education & Awareness Campaign in partnership with Ghana Beach Soccer. The campaign …
Read More »Dwamena Akenten SHS: Old Students give 20-seater toilet facility to Alma mater
Old students of Dwamena Akenten Senior High School at Offinso in the Offinso South district of the Ashanti region has averted what could have been a sanitation crisis in the school with the building an ultra modern 20-seater toilet facility. The facility, which was at the cost of GHC70, 000, …
Read More »TDC to pull down Obofour’s Church
The Tema Development Corporation (TDC) will soon pull down Anointed Palace Chapel International, Tema Branch belonging to Reverend Francis Antwi alias Obofour over encroachment, MyNewsGh.com has gathered. Checks from the TDC Development Company survey department and Tema layout has revealed that Reverend Obofour’s Church Anointed Palace Chapel International situated at …
Read More »Probe ‘fraudulent’ $8.7m Metro Mass Transit buses – Group petitions Amidu
Crusaders Against Corruption (CAC) Ghana, an anti-graft organisation has submitted a petition to the Special Prosecutor, Mr Martin Amidu, to investigate the purchase of some 50 buses for the Metro Mass Transit Company Limited (MMT). “Sir, in the interest of protecting the public purse and to avert any form of …
Read More »Over 400 trained teachers cry for jobs
About 400 unemployed graduate teachers have appealed to the government and the Education Ministry to have them immediately posted. According to them, despite graduating from the various Colleges of Education, they are yet to be posted to the various senior high schools in the country. President of the coalition of …
Read More »23-year-old arrested for throwing faeces at passersby
A 23-year-old man has been arrested after being accused of throwing faeces at five people on three different occasions. He allegedly threw liquefied faeces which he held in a bucket at passersby in three different locations between Friday afternoon and Monday night in Toronto. The accused, Samuel Opoku was arrested in the …
Read More »SC dismisses suit against Akufo-Addo over National Cathedral
A contempt application initiated by Jonathan Holm, through his lawyer Bright Akwetey against President Dankwa Akufo-Addo over the National Cathedral saga has been dismissed by the Supreme Court. A seven member panel chaired by Justice Jones Dotse while dismissing the application said the president is immune from both criminal and …
Read More »I have been betrayed – Anas Aremeyaw Anas
The work of a journalist is hard enough, but when that journalist decides that he will foray into the uncharted waters of undercover investigations then he and she is walking the thin line between life and death. The fallout of a classic investigative piece can blow up the life of …
Read More »Akua Donkor slapped with GHC10k over suit against Akufo-Addo, Bawumia
A seven-member panel of the Supreme Court presided over by Justice Jones Dotse has dismissed a writ filed by leader of the Ghana Freedom Party (GFP), Akua Donkor against President Nana Akufo-Addo and his Vice Dr Mahamudu Bawumia. The apex court after dismissing the case also slapped on Madam Akua …
Read More »IGP Speaks On ACP Agordzo’s Alleged Coup Case
Inspector-General of Police (IGP), James Oppong-Boanuh, has spoken for the first time about the treatment meted out to senior police officer, ACP Dr Benjamin Agordzo for an alleged coup plot. The Director of Transformational Programme Office at the Police Service charged with abetment to commit treason, was said to have …
Read More »Gov’t hands over Komenda Sugar Factory to Indian investor
The Government of Ghana has finally handed over the Komenda Sugar Factory to a Strategic Investor. Park Aggrotech Company Limited, an Indian company based in Ghana and a subsidiary of the Skylark Group of companies won the bid to manage the sugar factory. The Managing Director of Agrotech Company Limited …
Read More »[AUDIO]: Why police officers still take bribe; IGP’s take
Inspector-General of Police (IGP), James Oppong-Boanuh, has given a diagnosis of the growing police unprofessional conduct on the road including the acceptance of bribes. He explained that civilians, especially drivers, who break the law willingly offer the bribe to avoid being prosecuted. Such unholy enticement, the IGP said makes it …
Read More »[VIDEO: New style of bleaching blows up internet
Skin bleaching is not a new phenomenon among coloured people around the world. Almost every year, new techniques of lightening melanin emerge and as usual, some people literally jump on the trend to get the most result out of it. From the look of things, however, people seem to have …
Read More »Energetic Dennis Tetteh Grabs Victory For Slavia Mozyr
Former Ghana youth and Berekum Chelsea profilic striker Dennis Tetteh netted twice in the Belarus top flight on Sunday against Isloch. The 22-year-old attacker shot his team into the lead four minutes after recess with a superb strike. The former Berekum Chelsea striker completed his brace in the 72nd minute …
Read More »Helicopter collision kills 13 French troops in Mali
Thirteen French soldiers have been killed in a helicopter collision during an operation against jihadists in Mali, the French president’s office says. President Emmanuel Macron expressed “deep sadness” over the biggest single loss of life for the French military since the 1980s. An investigation has begun into how the two …
Read More »Ex-MASLOC boss took GHC500,000 in a bag – Witness
An Accra High Court yesterday heard how the former Chief Executive Officer of the Microfinance and Small Loans Centre (MASLOC), Christine Sedina Tamakloe Attionu, took an amount of GH¢500,000 in a ‘Ghana Must Go’ bag at a filling station in Accra. The money was a refund of an investment MASLOC …
Read More »Ghana High Commission in UK unhappy with maltreatment of Ghanaian student
Ghana’s High Commission to the United Kingdom (UK) has expressed dismay over the mistreatment of Mr Ebenezer Azamati, a Ghanaian MPhil student at the Oxford University by the institution’s security officials. A Press release copied to the Ghana News Agency said the Commission’s attention was drawn to a video on …
Read More »Five members of Rev. Obofuor’s church arrested
Five members of the Anointed Place Chapel, a church founded by Francis Antwi, popularly known as Rev. Obofuor, have been arrested after they attacked officials of the Tema West Municipal Assembly on Monday. The Head of the Local Government Service, Nana Ato Arthur in a Citi News interview said the …
Read More »Beautiful Beneath Arouses Huge Interest With Beach Fashion Show Teaser
Ghana Beach Soccer has received a big boost in their bid to attract more crowds from different backgrounds to their matches. On the weekend of 23rd to 24th November, the leading lingerie and ladies accessories label in Ghana blew up social media with spectacular photos and video clips at the …
Read More »Woman gives birth to ‘rare conjoined twins’ with two heads, three arms and shared organs
A woman in India has given birth to “rare conjoined twins” who have two heads, one body, and three arms. Babita Ahirwar, 21, and husband Jaswant Singh, who got married less than two years ago, had been told they were expecting twins, but doctors realized something was wrong 34 weeks into the …
Read More »Just In: Prophet Nigel Gaisie named among student loan defaulters
Founder and leader of True Word Fire Prophetic Ministries (TWFPM), Prophet Nigel Gaisie has been named among persons who defaulted in the payment of their loans by the Student Loan Trust Foundation (SLTF). The controversial man of God was captured with student ID 10232543 from the University of Ghana City …
Read More »SC dismisses application challenging Afoko’s bail revocation
A five-member Supreme Court panel presided over by Justice Jones Dotse, has dismissed an application challenging the decision by a High Court to revoke the bail granted to Gregory Afoko by another High Court. The Criminal Division of the Accra High Court granted bail to Gregory Afoko on the 14th …
Read More »[VIDEO]: Church members attack Local Authority Task Force over building permit
Officials of the Tema West Municipal Assembly have been allegedly attacked by some church members of the Anointed Chapel International in the Tema West Municipal Assembly. The men who were members of an Assembly Task Force, were reportedly at the church to demand documentation on the church’s building permit or …
Read More »NDC communicator, others arrested over NPP office burning
An NDC communications officer has been arrested alongside 19 others over the burning of an NPP officer at Salaga. The arrest was done in dawn swoop by a joint Police and military team on Tuesday. The suspects are currently at the Tamale regional police command. Reports suggest the NDC communicator …
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