Centre-left opposition candidate Alberto Fernández has been elected president of Argentina in a vote dominated by economic concerns. Mr Fernández secured more than the 45% of the vote needed to win, beating conservative incumbent Mauricio Macri. Raucous crowds gathered at Mr Fernández’s election headquarters to celebrate the result. The vote …
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Ellembele MP threatens to injunct upcoming referendum for MMDCEs
MP for Ellembelle Constituency, Emmanuel Armah Kofi Buah has threatened to place an injunction on the upcoming district level elections and referendum for the election of MMDCEs. The MP indicated that the EC has no business conducting any form of elections in the country until it resolves challenges associated with …
Read More »We are in the right direction – Jordan Ayew
Forward Jordan Ayew says Crystal Palace are on the right track after coming from behind to draw against Arsenal in the EPL on Sunday. The Ghana international scored in the Eagles’ 2-2 draw against the Gunners at the Emirates to ensure Palace continue their good run to the start of …
Read More »Heavy rains forces Kotoko’s CAF Confederations Cup clash with FC San Pedro to be called off
The crucial first leg tie between Asante Kotoko and FC San Pedro in the final playoff round in the CAF Confederations Cup has been abandoned following heavy rainfall in Kumasi. The rain picked up from the first half but both sides played through until the end of the first half …
Read More »Rawlings fights for Ex-UEW Vice-Chancellor
Former President Jerry John Rawlings has pleaded with the National Security Minister, Albert Kan Dapaah, to look into matter of the continuous dismissals of Professor Mawutor Avoke, former Vice Chancellor of the University of Education Winneba (UEW), and five others. Mr. Rawlings made the appeal in a letter dated October …
Read More »Ghana signs 6-nation visa waiver for diplomatic & ordinary passports users
Ghanaians who hold ordinary passports and diplomatic passports can now travel to India, Iran, Colombia, Equatorial Guinea, Hungary and Morocco without Visa, MyNewsGh.com has learnt. Parliament approved the visa waiver deal on Friday before MPs took a weekend break. Minister of Foreign Affairs submitted the paperwork to parliament for approval. …
Read More »Ministry of Education, NTCE to consider D7 for university admissions
The Ministry of Education has begun consultations with the National Council for Tertiary Education (NCTE) to spell out implications of a new policy for admissions to universities and other tertiary institutions that introduces some flexibility in the consideration of non-credit passes. Under the new policy, the status of grades such …
Read More »347 NDC members defect to NPP at Gunaayili
The opposition NDC in the Karaga constituency continues to lose its members to the ruling NPP with a little over a year to elections 2020. The defectors claim the recent increase in development projects in the area since the NPP assumed power is their reason for defecting. They announced their …
Read More »JUST IN: Attorney-General’s department allegedly takes bribe to free suspects[VIDEO]
The Attorney-General’s department has been accused of taking bribes to free suspected criminals. This was made known by some Ghanaians who found the act to be unscrupulous. Excerpts from the soon to be aired documentary shows how some persons in the Attorney General’s department engage in corruption by distorting the …
Read More »Help find this missing 15-year-old girl
The family of 15-year-old, Fafali Bayine, has appealed for public assistance to find their daughter. Fafali reportedly left her Ashaley Botwe home on Sunday, October 13, 2019 and has since not returned. Her family say strenuous efforts to find the young girl has failed. A complaint has been lodged at the …
Read More »‘You’ve been called to serve not to loot’ – Domelevo tells public servants
The Auditor-General, Daniel Domelevo has expressed disappointment in public servants who use their office to encourage corruption. He said it was distressing that officials with high educational qualification and knowledge are increasingly becoming unuseful to society because they have refused to use their acquired skills to work towards Ghana’s development. …
Read More »[VIDEO]: No Ghanaian pastor has been called by God – Rev. Obofour reveals
Controversial pastor, Rev. Obofour has caused a massive stir with his claim that no Ghanaian pastor was called by God. According to him, all pastors rose up one day and decided to become known as such by themselves. He was preaching to his congregation in a new video seen by …
Read More »[VIDEO]: Pastor shows female members best Sɛx positions to help keep their marriage
An interesting video has surfaced on social media and has got many tongues wagging as to how religion has taken over Africa. In the controversial viral video, a Ugandan pastor decided to equip his female members with some wild Sɛx styles that will sustain their marriages. The man of God …
Read More »10 things new GFA boss Kurt Okraku must do immediately
Congratulations to Kurt Okraku on his election to the high and emotive office of Ghana Football Association President. Beating stiff competition from a field of six is, as surprising as it may sound, just the easy part. The hard work begins now. With a fractured, battered football family to lead, …
Read More »The former sex slaves transforming their tattoos
For 17 years, Hollie was forced to sleep with countless men by several pimps. Four years ago, she finally escaped from sex trafficking. One of her traffickers, she says, branded her with a tattoo which read “Love is Loyalty”. It’s what he did to most of the women who worked …
Read More »Angry mum takes daughter to ‘court’ after she breaks her bed while having sex
A furious mum who discovered her daughter had broken her bed while having sex is demanding she pays her £1,600 for a new one. Nicole has been at loggerheads with daughter Rhiannon ever since her night of “intense passion” which saw her and an unnamed lover snap the bed frame …
Read More »Donald Trump confirms Islamic State leader killed by US military
Donald Trump has confirmed that Islamic State leader Abu Bakr al Baghdadi was killed in a US military operation. The notorious terror group leader was one of the world’s most wanted criminals, with a bounty of $25m (£19.5m) on his head. He was at the centre of an international manhunt …
Read More »Man, 24 year old became a billionaire overnight
One of China’s richest families just gave their 24-year-old son a $3.8 billion gift. The founder of Sino Biopharmaceutical Ltd. and his wife are transferring about a fifth of the company’s share capital to their son Eric Tse, making him one of the world’s richest people overnight. The grant of …
Read More »Ghana to regain US FAA category 1 status
The country is tipped to regain its US Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) Category 1 status, the BFTonline reports. This follows the realignment of various policies, establishment of key institutions, and amendment of laws governing the aviation sector in line with international requirements over the past few years. The economic benefits …
Read More »IS leader ‘killed in US operation’ in Syria
The fugitive leader of the Islamic State (IS) group has been killed in a US military operation in northwest Syria, President Donald Trump has said. Speaking from the White House, Mr Trump said Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi detonated his suicide vest during a raid by special forces late on Saturday. Baghdadi …
Read More »Advise your spouses to make good succession plans – Advocacy expert
Women in cocoa farming with their spouses are advised to prioritise legal issues regarding farmlands and other property acquired together, to forestall needless litigations in case one of them is no more. Mrs Doreen Asumang-Yeboah, a Networking and Advocacy Expert at Tropenbos Ghana, who gave the advice said the absence …
Read More »Four Arrested For Child Trafficking In Eastern Region
The Anti-Human trafficking Unit of the Eastern Regional Police Command has arrested four suspected human traffickers including a female for using trafficked children for fishing. The suspects are Akwetey Kwame alias Frenchman, 32, Korbla Egbezutsor alias Tata , 49, Gadri Agbake alias JJ , 36 and Mawusi Amlade alias Sherifa …
Read More »Ghana has less than 20% real forest – Expert
The Technical Director in-charge of Forestry at the Ministry of Lands and Natural Resources, Mr Musa Abu-Juam, says Ghana currently has less than 20 per cent of real forest due to illegal activities, such as illegal chain-saw operations and galamsey. According to him, the country during the 20th Century had …
Read More »Ghana has less than 20% real forest – Expert
s (0) WhatsApp Facebook Twitter Google+ Email This Print This File photo The Technical Director in-charge of Forestry at the Ministry of Lands and Natural Resources, Mr Musa Abu-Juam, says Ghana currently has less than 20 per cent of real forest due to illegal activities, such as illegal chain-saw operations …
Read More »GFA President Kurt Okraku in Kumasi to watch Kotoko-San Pedro clash
With just two days in office, newly elected president of the Ghana Football Association Kurt Okraku has hit the grounds running as he arrives in Kumasi to throw his support behind Asante Kotoko in their CAF Confederation Cup clash with Ivorian side San Pedro. The passionate football administrator is in …
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