The Bank of Ghana (BOG), has revoked the licenses of twenty-three (23) insolvent savings and loans companies and finance house companies owned by some prominent individuals in the Ghanaian society, including Dr. Kwabena Duffuor, ex-Finance Minister of Ghana and former governor of BoG, and the youngest member of the Council …
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W/R: STCCI Challenged To Develop Industrial Park Around The Railway Sector
The Railway Sector Minister who is also the Member of Parliament for Essikado-Ketan constituency Joe Ghartey has challenged the Sekondi Takoradi Chamber of Commerce and Industries (STCCI) to develop an industrial park around the enclave of the railway sector. The ministers challenge was established when the Sekondi-Takoradi Chamber of Commerce …
Read More »Eschew litigations, Chieftaincy Violence To Enhance Development – Ahanta Chiefs Urged
Paramount Chief for Essikado Traditional Area, Nana Kobina Nketsiah V has admonished his colleague Chiefs in Ahantaland to eschew litigations and chieftaincy related violence, as those could obstruct communal cohesion and development. Nana Kobina Nketsiah V recounted that Ahantas are civil and have long been a peaceful ethnic group in …
Read More »Relocation of Karpowership, Likely To Influence a Reduction In Electricity Tariffs – Dr Manteaw
Renowned energy expert, Dr Steve Manteaw is optimistic of a positive tariff review that would reflect in a significant reduction of electricity tariff with the relocation of the Karpowership to the Western enclave. The Powership birthed at the Sekondi Naval base to prepare for its fuel connection to the Ghana …
Read More »ZOOMLION Bags Another Award For Waste Management Contribution On The African Continent
The African clean up initiative (ACI) a Non-Governmental Organization (NGO) focuses on environmental sanitation organizations to improve environmental sanitation in Africa has awarded Zoomlion Ghana Limited for its extraordinary contributions and performance in the area of environmental Sanitation in Africa. The waste management company was commended for its contribution in …
Read More »Effiduase-Asokore MP Supports 60 Women Expand Their Businesses
The Member of Parliament for Effiduase-Asokore Constituency in the Ashanti Region Hon. Dr. Nana Ayew Afriye has supported 60 women in his constituency with a soft loan facility from Kwadaso Citizen Credit Union for them to expand their businesses. The legislator after engaging the Board Members and the Management of …
Read More »Boris Johnson calls for ‘anti-democratic’ backstop to be scrapped
Boris Johnson has told the EU the backstop plan for the Irish border must be scrapped because it is “unviable” and “anti-democratic”. In a letter to European Council President Donald Tusk, the PM said the backstop – which aims to avoid a hard border – risked undermining the Northern Irish …
Read More »Illegal miners call the bluff of soldiers, they are digging for gold under pylons
Despite the war that has been declared on illegal mining by the Akufo-Addo government, operators of the trade are still not bothered and continue to wreck havoc on the environment with impunity. This time, not only have they moved from the pollution of the water bodies, but also to the …
Read More »Fetish priest remanded for defrauding businessman of GHC8,000
A 38-year-old self-styled fetish priest has been remanded into prison custody by the Nkawie Circuit Court for allegedly duping a businessman of GHC8,000. He pleaded guilty to the charge and would reappear before the Court presided over by Mr Michael Johnson Abbey on August 23, this year. Police Inspector Jonas …
Read More »Five out of 10 Ghanaians haven’t heard about Climate Change – Report
Only 5 out of 10 Ghanaians have heard about climate change even though it is a topical issue. Even for those who have heard of it, just 23% of them actually understand what climate change means. This is according to a recent report published by a leading research organisation on …
Read More »Video: Adwoa Safo challenge’s Sarkodie
Member of Parliament for Dome Kwabenya constituency, Sarah Adwoa Safo showed her dance moves at her father’s birthday party. She came to the dance floor when rapper, Sakordie treated guests to some his hit songs. Source: Adomonline.com
Read More »I don’t want to be President – NAM 1
Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of embattled gold dealership firm Menzgold, Nana Appiah Mensah popularly called NAM 1 has refuted speculations that he is nursing a Presidential ambition. During the heydays of Menzgold, there were reports that suggested that the 35-year-old millionaire was preparing himself to contest a Presidential slot using …
Read More »Mahama didn’t pay for E-Block schools – Akufo-Addo
President Akufo-Addo has told the chiefs and people of Wechianu in the West District of the Upper West Region that the Mahama government did not pay for the majority of the E-Block schools it constructed. The Mahama government had told Ghanaians that it constructed and completed some of the schools …
Read More »NAM1’s $39m locked up in Dubai claim unconvincing – Lawyer
Lawyer for some aggrieved customers of Menzgold Ghana Limited, Amanda Clinton does not believe a claim by the company’s Chief Executive Officer, Nana Appiah Mensah that he will be able to pay off customers if he retrieves his supposed $39 million locked up in a Dubai firm, Royal Horizon. She …
Read More »I’ve no hand in Otumfuo Asompahene’s death – Ejurahene
The chief of Ejura in the Ashanti Region, Barima Osei Hwedie II has dispelled rumors that he has knowledge of the death of Otumfuo’s Asamponhene, Nana Kwadwo Afordour who was murdered on Sunday evening. In a wide spread media report, it is being alleged that the respected Chief invited the …
Read More »Yaa Jackson Flaunts Her “Toto” Again On Social Media
Young Ghanaian actress and musician, Yaa Jackson in the latest post sighted by My News Ghana has put all that her mama gave her on display. Going through most pictures and videos the young lady post on social media, one will easily arrive at a conclusion that the young artist …
Read More »[VIDEO]: I took £500 to lie against Vivian Jill – Ama Mary
The lady who disclosed that popular Kumawood actress Vivian Jill Lawrence bought semen for 5000 euros from Germany to get herself pregnant has finally confessed. According to the woman identified as Ama Mary, everything she said about the actress is false and that she doesn’t have any relationship with Vivian …
Read More »First copy of Patapaa’s album purchased for GHC60,000
Nana Obranu Ogyedom Kwesi Atta, the Paramount Chief for Gomoa Afransi, has purchased the first copy of Patapaa’s ‘Pa2pa Scopatumanaa’ album for Gh¢60,000.00. GNA reports that the Chief purchased the 16-track album during its launch on Friday at the Swedru Sports Stadium on August 16. Patapaa, known privately as Justice …
Read More »Audio: Boy, 14, arrested for allegedly sodomising five-year-old at Breman Brakwa
A 14-year-old boy is currently in the grip of the Breman Asikuma District Police Command in the Central region for allegedly sodomising a five-year-old boy at Breman Brakwa. Information gathered by Adom News suggested that the victim and the suspect were playmates, who lived at Mantemankabi, a suburb of Breman Brakwa. The …
Read More »[VIDEO]: UEFA and Chelsea celebrate Michael Essien
UEFA and Chelsea FC have paid a glorious tribute to club legend Michael Essien. English Premier League giants side remembered the Ghanaian midfielder on their ‘On This Day’ that marks the club’s most historic days. With Essien having signed for Chelsea exactly on this day, 19 August 2005, from French …
Read More »Lady abducted in Shama, dumped at Weija
A 22-year-old apprentice, who was abducted by some unknown assailants at Inchaban in the Western Region and later dumped in Accra, has been reunited with her family. The victim, Edem Amevor, tells CONNECT FM’s OMANBAPA morning show host Nhyiraba Paa Kwesi Simpson, she had closed from work on Thursday, August …
Read More »Fetish priest remanded for defrauding businessman of GHC8,000
A 38-year-old self-styled fetish priest has been remanded into prison custody by the Nkawie Circuit Court for allegedly duping a businessman of GH?8,000. He pleaded guilty to the charge and would reappear before the Court presided over by Mr Michael Johnson Abbey on August 23, this year. Police Inspector Jonas …
Read More »Somanya: 6 busted for smuggling 4,000 bags of PFJ fertiliser
The Yilo Krobo Police Command has arrested six people for allegedly smuggling 4,000 bags of fertiliser meant for the government’s Planting for Food and Jobs programme at Ogorme, a suburb of Somanya, Eastern Region.The fertilisers are believed to be meant for cocoa farmers in Samreboi in the Western Region.This comes …
Read More »Saudi Arabia deports 12 Ghanaian women
Immigration officers in Ghana have revealed that twelve Ghanaian women have been deported from the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. They have been handed over to Ghana’s Bureau of National Investigations (BNI) for further investigation, the Ghana Immigration Service (GIS) announced in a statement. “Twelve Ghanaian females have also been deported …
Read More »Shatta Wale shuts down Bukom
Of course, it was highly anticipated that Shatta Wale would bring the numbers and would also exhibit a stellar performance. After all was said and done, all expectations and more we met as the well-loved dancehall gem ‘shut down’ the ‘Loud in Bukom’ concert held in Bukom over the weekend. …
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