The World Health Organization (WHO) has rebuked Tanzania for failing to provide information about possible Ebola virus infections. The WHO said it had learned of one suspected fatal case in Dar es Salaam and two others but, despite repeated requests, was given no information. Tanzania has said it has no …
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Woman arrested for selling bread baked with pig feed
A 52-year-old woman Akosua Dwamena has been arrested for allegedly using Pig feed to bake wheat bread at Obomeng in the Kwahu South District of the Eastern Region. According to the District Environmental Health Officer of the area Welbeck Afevia Dzidza, the arrest was made on Saturday evening. Speaking to …
Read More »Photos: Seven people who want to replace Kwesi Nyantakyi as GFA president
Seven individuals have filed their nominations to contest the upcoming Ghana Football Association (GFA) election to choose a new president. The seven nominees are Mr George Afriyie, Mr Kurt Okraku, Mr Wilfred Kwaku Osei Palmer, Nana Yaw Amponsah, Mr George Ankamah Mensah, Mr Kojo Yankah and Madam Amanda Clinton. According …
Read More »Four minors drown in swimming attempt
The bodies of four children have been recovered from a watercourse in a flood-prone area at Bremang UGC in the Suame Municipality in the Ashanti Region on Saturday evening. The minors drowned when they went to the area to swim. Residents in the area made a distress call to the …
Read More »Mad rush for community mining registration ID cards
The Inter-ministerial Committee on Illegal Mining (IMCIM) through the Ministry of Lands and Natural Resources has secured two separate mining concessions in Akrofrom district of Ashanti Region to be used for the Community Mining Programme to replace the destructive illegal mining popularly known as ‘galamsey’. Over three thousand (3,000) illegal …
Read More »GFA Elections: Influential Kwesi Nyantakyi to support Wilfred Osei ‘Palmer’
Former Ghana Football Association President Kwesi Nyantakyi is returning to football politics in a big way – but not in a front line role. Nyantakyi, leader of the nation’s football governing body from 2005 to mid-2018, will be key to the destination of the GFA presidential elections on October 25. …
Read More »Africa will never develop without one federal gov’t – EFL leader
Ghana’s left-wing political movement, Economic Freedom Fighters, have made a case for a united continent, stressing it is the only way Africans can achieve true economic development. The leader Ernesto Kofi Yeboah observed that while Africans are fighting among themselves, its wealth is being carted away by Europeans and western powers. …
Read More »Man drowns during underwater marriage proposal
An American man has drowned while proposing to his girlfriend underwater on holiday in Tanzania. Steven Weber and his girlfriend, Kenesha Antoine, were staying in a submerged cabin at the Manta Resort, off Pemba Island. Footage shows Mr Weber diving under water to ask Ms Antoine to marry him. In …
Read More »Two arrested in Accra for allegedly manufacturing guns, explosives
The Managing Director of Citadel Hospital, Dr Mac Pam is in the grips of the Bureau for National Investigation for allegedly engaging in illegal guns and explosives business. According to Citi News sources within the police service, Dr. Mac Pam allegedly manufactured the explosives and guns at the Citadel Hospital located at …
Read More »I’m a pastoral counsellor; you can’t ban me – George Lutterodt tells Ghana Psychological Council
Pastor Cyril George Carstensen Lutterodt, has taken on the Ghana Psychological Council for a ‘supposed’ letter seeking to ban him from counselling on either radio or TV. According to him, he is not a psychologist but a pastoral counsellor, therefore, the council cannot ban him from discharging his duties. He …
Read More »Photos of Junior Manuel Agogo’s funeral out!
Anthony Baffoe ✔@AnthonyBaffoe Fare thee well Emanuel Junior AgogoGod gives and God takes .We payed him our last respect ..thank you to all who were present today ..maximum respect to his strong Mother Former Black Stars international, Junior Manuel Agogo, has been laid to rest at a private ceremony held …
Read More »Sagnarigu: NPP youth group scatter party office; demand for jobs
Some angry NPP youth group who identify themselves as Eagle Eye Youth of the Sagnarigu constituency have vandalised the NPP office in the constituency over the lack of jobs. According to them, they’ve been neglected by their leaders for far too long and their action is to send a signal …
Read More »Okyenhene angry with NDC over insults
The National Democratic Congress (NDC) has incurred the wrath of the Okyenhene, Osagyefo Amoatia Ofori Panin II over recent insulting comments purported to have been made by an executive of the party. Following the development, MyNewsGh.com has sighted a letter in which Paramount Chief of the Akyem Abuakwa Traditional Area …
Read More »Mahama breaks silence on Asantehene’s UN address
Former President John Dramani Mahama has broken his silence on the Asantehene, Otumfuo Osei Tutu II following his comment at the United Nations. Reacting to the controversies surrounding the matter especially after his former Chief of Staff, Julius Debrah, debunked the assertions, he said the statement was only meant to …
Read More »Government freezes payments to independent power producers
Government has placed a temporary freeze on payments to independent power producers as it bids to renegotiate power purchasing agreements signed with the previous administration. A statement by the Finance Ministry on 20th September 2019, announced this development further reiterating the establishment of a steering committee under the Energy Sector …
Read More »Adei has unquestionable integrity, fit to be GRA board chair – Ofori-Atta
The newly-appointed board chair of the Ghana Revenue Authority (GRA), Prof Stephen Adei and also the newly-appointed board member of the GRA, Mr. Eugene Asante Ofosuhene, are both men of unquestioned integrity, hence fit for their new roles, Mr Ken Ofori-Atta, Minister of Finance, has said. During their swearing-in ceremony …
Read More »Breakthrough: Newmont Goldcorp Ghana Ahafo Mill processes first ore
Newmont Goldcorp Ghana’s Ahafo Mill Expansion project on Friday, September 20, 2019, announced that it has successfully processed its first ore and is on track to achieve commercial production in the fourth quarter of 2019. “We are humbled by this milestone and continue to honour the memory of our six …
Read More »Conflicts, bad weather major cause of food insecurity – FAO
Dry weather and protracted conflicts have been identified by the Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) as the main cause of food insecurity in some 41 countries across the world. The FAO in a report released on Thursday 19TH September, 2019 said some 41 countries continue to be in need of …
Read More »Gyan becomes 3rd Ghanaian to play for Indian side North East United
Asamoah Gyan has become latest Ghanaian to sign for Indian Super League side North East United FC. The 33 year old strike joined the Guwahati-based outfit on a free transfer after terminating his contract with Turkish club Kayserispor. The move makes him the third Ghanaian in the history of the …
Read More »GFA Elections: I have enough legal backing if my candidature is revoked – George Afriyie
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Read More »Stephen Appiah opens up on racism in world football
Former Ghana and Juventus midfielder Stephen Appiah has opened into the problem of racism in world football. Appiah says the behaviour of players on the pitch has also contributed to the issue of racial abuse from fans. The 38-year-old spent 11-years in Italy playing for Udinese, Parma, Brescia, Bologna, and …
Read More »Ex-Ghana coach Claude Le Roy facing prison sentence
Prison sentence has been requested against former Ghana and current Togo Head coach Claude Le Roy for suspected fraudulent cases. Claude Le Roy is currently on appeal in the case of transfers deemed fraudulent in the early 2000s whilst manager of French side Strasbourg. The Strasbourg public prosecutor’s office has …
Read More »2 Nigerians allegedly die on plane after drugs they swallowed burst in their stomachs
The hopes of two Nigerian men to successfully smuggle hard drugs hidden in their stomachs ended tragically as they lost their lives while aboard an Ethiopian Airline flight from Brazil to Ethiopia. The two men, Chigozie Pascal Aniagbado and Chijioke Chidioka Ogbuefi, are believed to have swallowed the drugs at …
Read More »Mahama lashes out at Ken Agyapong
Former President John Dramani Mahama has taken on Member of Parliament for Assin Central Constituency Kennedy Ohene Agyapong over the lawmaker’s allegations that he had knowledge of the murder of J.B. Danquah Adu. Mr Agyapong alleged on Net 2 Television that the late Abuakwa North MP had naked pictures of …
Read More »Mahama breaks silence on Asantehene’s UN address
Former President John Dramani Mahama has broken his silence on the Asantehene, Otumfuo Osei Tutu II following his comment at the United Nations. Reacting to the controversies surrounding the matter especially after his former Chief of Staff, Julius Debrah, debunked the assertions, he said the statement was only meant to …
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