Another pick-up vehicle has snatched in Rambo style within the Tamale Metropolis bringing the number of missing vehicles in similar fashion to three. Sources reveal to MyNewsGh.com that the latest vehicle belonged to the Northern Regional Director of the Nation Builders Corps (NaBCo), Abdul Hakeem Yahaya which taken away from …
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Journalist arrested over ‘fake news’
A journalist has been arrested in Tanzania accused of publishing fake news about alleged police abuse of suspects in custody. Joseph Gandye works for Watetezi TV, a station established last year by the Tanzania Human Rights Defenders Coalition (THRDC). THRDC issued a statement condemning Gandye’s arrest, saying he was being …
Read More »Global pressure over Amazon fires escalates, Bolsonaro defiant
International concern over fires in the Amazon mounted on Thursday, with the UN and French President Emmanuel Macron calling for action as Brazil’s National Institute for Space Research reported nearly 2,500 new fires in the past 48 hours. Amid global concern about raging fires in the Amazon, Brazil’s government complained …
Read More »China World Cup boost as nine foreigners switch nationality
China could soon be able to field a national team made up almost entirely of players born elsewhere after authorities said nine foreign footballers were switching allegiance. On Wednesday Brazil-born striker Elkeson became the first player without Chinese heritage to be named in the national squad, as China attempts to …
Read More »Court to hear MUSIGA election case on October 14
An Accra High Court will on October 14, 2019, commence hearing on a suit filed by Ras Caleb Appiah-Levi against the Musicians Union of Ghana (MUSIGA), over the conduct of National Executive Committee elections. Ras Caleb, who is the Greater Accra Regional Chairman of the Union, was not happy about …
Read More »Bola Ray shares ‘sad’ story of how some EIB staff had to leave his company
Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of EIB Network, Nathan Kwabena Anokye Adisi popularly known as Bola Ray, has revealed that 2018 was very challenging for him as most of his staff left his company due to unpaid salaries. According to him, he had not paid salaries for seven (7) months and those …
Read More »‘Resign over your ‘ugliest’ form of corruption’ – Citizen Ghana Movement to PPA Boss
Civil society group, Citizen Ghana Movement wants the Chief Executive Officer of the Public Procurement Authority (PPA), Adjenim Boateng Adjei to resign from his post. The call follows what the group says was Mr. Adjei’s ‘ugliest form of political corruption’ in the “Contracts for Sale” investigative piece by former Multimedia …
Read More »Come over – Amidu summons suspended PPA CEO
Special Prosecutor Martin Amidu has formally written to the suspended CEO of the Public Procurement Authority (PPA), Mr A.B. Adjei, to make himself available for investigation following allegations of corruption levelled against him. In a letter dated Thursday, 22 August 2019, Mr Amidu stated that: “You are accordingly being invited, …
Read More »Contracts for sale exposé: I’ll expose Manasseh over GH¢1k bribe – Kennedy Agyapong
Whereas Ghanaians including some leading members of the governing New Patriotic Party (NPP) praising investigative journalist, Manasseh Azuri Awuni for exposing the rot at the Public Procurement Authority (PPA), a controversial lawmaker for Assin Central is the odd one. The NPP firebrand has jumped on the journalist and vowed to …
Read More »Kwesi Appiah eulogies Agogo
Head coach of the senior national soccer team the Black Stars James Kwasi Appiah has expressed shock at the demise of the former team striker, Junior Manuel Agogo. According to the Black Stars master tactician, Junior Agogo was very hard working, eloquent and behaves professionally at training even though he …
Read More »Man jailed 20 years for defiling own daughter
The Juaso Circuit Court presided over by Mrs. Veronique Manfort, has sentenced a 46 year-old man to 20 years imprisonment in hard labour for defiling his own daughter at Juaso in the Asante-Akim South Municipality. Yaw Boamah, who took advantage of the vulnerability of his 12 year-old daughter and abused …
Read More »UEW impasse: We were naïve – Avoke apologises, begs for Napo’s intervention
The former Vice-Chancellor of the University of Education, Winneba (UEW) Prof. Mawutor Avoke has apologised to the Education Minister for undermining the process of resolving the impasse at the University. Prof Avoke who lead a six-member delegation to pay a courtesy call on Dr. Mathew Opoku Prempeh said their conduct of taking matters …
Read More »Ex-NDC MP’s V8, house seized to settle ¢1.5m judgement debt
A house and a Land Cruiser vehicle belonging to a former Member of Parliament, Ibrahim Dey Abubakari, has been seized to satisfy a 1.5 million-cedi judgment debt in favour of a former National Security Advisor, Alhaji Baba Kamara. Court officials and auctioneer on Thursday, August 22 went to the house …
Read More »Mahama reveals why Radio Gold and Radio XYZ were shut down
Former President John Dramani Mahama says President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo should feel embarrassed over the closure of Radio Gold and Radio XYZ under the cloak of enforcing regulations and laws. According to him, President Akufo-Addo, who touts himself as a human rights advocate and an advocate of free expression …
Read More »Asamoah Gyan gutted by tragic death of Junior Agogo
General Captain of the Black Stars Asamoah Gyan has reacted to the tragic death of Junior Agogo. He died on Thursday in London at the age of 40 after a long battle with stroke. Agogo will be remembered fondly for his contributions at 2008 Africa Cup of Nations on home …
Read More »Woman tortures daughter to death, escapes with corpes from hospital
The police in Ondo state on Thursday said it has begun investigation to unravel how a woman tortured her daughter to death in Akure, the Ondo State capital. The Command Spokesperson, Femi Joseph, who confirmed the incident, said efforts were on to track the woman to know how it all …
Read More »How BBC reported Agogo’s death
Former Ghana, Nottingham Forest and Bristol Rovers striker Junior Agogo has died at the age of 40. Agogo, who began his career at Sheffield Wednesday, played 27 times for his country and scored 12 goals. He finished his career at Hibernian in 2012 having also had spells in the United …
Read More »Rtd Police officer, 4 others killed in early morning attack
Gunmen suspected to be cultists on Thursday morning killed five persons in Ilile community, Ohaji/Egbema Local Government Area of Imo State. The incident occurred around 3am in the agrarian community. A community source who does not want his name in print disclosed that some of the persons who were killed …
Read More »Banking crisis: You chose a chaotic path – Mahama to government
Former President John Mahama has criticised government for choosing a chaotic path in addressing the challenges in the financial sector. According to him, the state could have explored alternatives that could have reduced the burden and despondency that have afflicted customers and employees of financial institutions. In his maiden live …
Read More »Gunmen kill APC Vice Chairman in Rivers State
Gunmen have killed Edward Okechukwu, the Vice Chairman of the All Progressives Congress in Ward 5, Oyigbo Local Government Area of Rivers State. Okechukwu, the son of the paramount ruler of Azuogu Ndoki community and four other young men were shot dead in the early hours of Monday. Residents alleged …
Read More »No phones near voting booths – NDC warns agents ahead of primaries
Agents of the various parliamentary aspirants will not be allowed to carry phones near booths at the centres during the National Democratic Congress (NDC) primaries on Saturday, August 24, 2019. The voters will also not be allowed to carry phones when going to vote. The centres are also supposed to …
Read More »Ex-Super Falcons player is dead
A former Super Falcons player, Ifeanyi Chiejine, is dead. The Nigeria Football Federation, NFF, announced her death in a brief statement on Twitter on Thursday. The football body said that she passed away on Wednesday after a brief illness. NFF wrote in a tweet: “We are sad to announce the …
Read More »LIVESTREAMING: Mahama interacts with Ghanaians on Akufo-Addo administration
Former President John Dramani Mahama is set to address Ghanaians on the state of the Akufo-Addo led administration on his Facebook wall. The interaction which he terms #JohnMahamaLive is to also enable the citizenry to ask him questions to which he will provide answers to. The video blog according to …
Read More »I know married actresses who are lesbians – 22-year-old lesbian makes shocking revelation
A young 22 year old girl who claims to be bisexual has revealed that despite Ghana’s objection to same sex relationships, some married Kumawood actresses are actually lesbians. The girl whose name is Adwoa in a conversation with Zionfelix explained she declined when someone offered to connect her to one …
Read More »UEW Impasse: Education Minister meets former VC, 5 dismissed senior staff
The Minister of Education, Dr Mathew Opoku Prempeh on Thursday morning met with the Former Vice Chancellor of the University of Education, Winneba (UEW) Professor Mawutor Avoke and five other senior who were dismissed by the defunct governing council. MyNewGh.com sources gathered that this move is a major step towards …
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