At least 42 people have died in an air strike in south-western Libya carried out by the forces of rebel General Khalifa Haftar, local officials say. The victims were attending a wedding in the town of Murzuq, some reports say. Gen Haftar’s forces – which are based in eastern Libya …
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Fake Jesus has died
Michael Job,a United States preacher and actor, who posed as Jesus Christ. was on Thursday reported dead moments after attending an interdenominational Christian event as a guest speaker. Medics at Heyn Hospital have confirmed that Mr Job succumbed to pneumonia while receiving treatment. Photos and videos showing him dressed as …
Read More »NDC parliamentary aspirant dies days to party primaries
National Democratic Congress (NDC) parliamentary aspirant for the Ashaiman Constituency in the Greater Accra Region, Emmanuel Max-Voy has died. MyNewsGh.com confirmed that he died at the Ridge Hospital at about 11pm on Sunday August 4, 2019 where he was on admission receiving treatment. Sources say the deceased is …
Read More »Police arrest owner of capsized Senchi canoe
The Eastern Regional Police Command has arrested the owner of a canoe which capsized on the Volta Lake at Senchi in the Asuogyaman District resulting in the death of four persons. The suspect, Kportufe John is helping police investigation into the incident. According to the PRO of the Eastern Regional …
Read More »N/R: NASPA Donates 26,000 Books To Students
The 2018/2019 Northern region chapter of the National Service Personnel Association (NASPA) has donated a total of twenty six thousand (26,000) branded exercise books to 26 Districts in the region. The donation forms part of activities marking the Northern region NASPA week celebration. The books according to the association will …
Read More »Seventeen Inmates Freed From Koforidua Prisons Under Justice For All
Seventeen remand prison inmates at the Koforidua Central Prison, in the Eastern region have been discharged through the Justice for All programme. The inmates, most of whom have been on remand for a long period of time gained their freedom after the judges had applications accepted. Briefing the media after …
Read More »Agya Koo’s monopoly led to his downfall – Movie Director
Movie Director, Jackson K. Bentum has revealed in an interview monitored by MyNewsGh.com that renowned Kumawood actor Agya Koo known in real life as Kofi Adu is solely responsible for his unfortunate predicament in the movie industry. He told Zionfelix Agya Koo’s monopoly led him to make absurd and inconsiderate demands and …
Read More »FA Community Shield: Man City beat Liverpool on penalties
Manchester City won the Community Shield on penalties after edging Liverpool in an entertaining game in front of a raucous Wembley. Georginio Wijnaldum’s penalty was saved by Claudio Bravo with Gabriel Jesus scoring the winning kick. The meeting between two outstanding sides did not disappoint. City’s Raheem Sterling finally scored …
Read More »T’di kidnappings: Third suspect arrested in Nigeria
A third suspect has been arrested in connection with the kidnapping of the three Takoradi girls, online news portal mynewsgh.com has reported. The suspect, identified as Chika, is alleged to have played a key role in the whole crime and arrived in Koforidua on July 29, 2019. Information had it …
Read More »Badu Kobi’s junior pastor ‘slaps’ protestor
A junior pastor of controversial man of God, Prophet Badu Kobi allegedly slapped a protestor at the church premises Sunday. The incident happened when the protestors who had stormed the church to demand an unqualified apology from the pastor for suggesting that ‘Asante women are greedy, Fante women are foolish, …
Read More »Houses set on fire in Bolga again over chieftaincy dispute
Some residents of Bolgatanga have been rendered homeless after their houses were set ablaze in the latest clash said to be related to a longstanding chieftaincy dispute between two factions in the municipality. Police and military personnel are on patrols in the troubled community as the Regional Security Council (REGSEC) …
Read More »Security personnel saves chief from being lynched
The timely intervention of security personnel at the weekend saved Togbe Ananipati V, a claimant to the paramount stool from being lynched at a grand durbar to climax this year’s apenorto festival of the chiefs and people of the mepe traditional area. The festival is currently underway at the Presbyterian …
Read More »Sowore: Buhari under fire as Wole Soyinka reacts to arrest
Nobel Laureate, Prof. Wole Soyinka, on Sunday, condemned the Buhari government over Omoyele Sowore’s arrest. He described the act by by the Department of State Services (DSS) as “a terrorist midnight arrest.” Sowore is the convener of ‘#RevolutionNow’ protests, which has been scheduled to hold nationwide on Monday, August 5. …
Read More »Dayton shooting: Nine confirmed killed, gunman also dead
Nine people have been killed and at least 27 injured in a mass shooting in Dayton, Ohio – the second in the US in 24 hours. Police confirmed they killed the gunman at the scene within a minute of him opening fire. The shooting began at 01:07 local time (05:07 …
Read More »Missing Takoradi girls: 7 facts gathered about the discovery of the bodies
The discovery of human body parts believed to be those of the three Takoradi missing girls has dominated headlines since the news broke on Friday, August 2, 2019. The sighting and exhumation of these bodies follow months of waiting by the girls’ families and Ghanaians in general for their safe …
Read More »LIVE UPDATES: Liverpool vs Man City (Community Shield)
Yes, top-flight football is officially BACK. Well sort of. Good afternoon and welcome to the live commentary of the Community Shield match between Liverpool and Manchester City at Wembley Stadium. The best two teams in the land come face to face once again. Yes, it’s only the Charity Shield. Yes, …
Read More »Utilise government’s dialogue platforms – Akufo-Addo to Corporate Ghana
President Akufo-Addo has called on captains of industry and corporate Ghana as a whole to take advantage of the public, private dialogue platforms his administration has introduced to have their challenges and issues of mutual concern properly addressed. Addressing attendees of the first presidential fundraising and dinner awards night of …
Read More »Minority kicks against $11m binoculars loan
The Minority in Parliament have opposed an $11,040,425 million loan request for the purchase of Night Vision Binoculars and Monoculars for the Ghana Armed Forces. The amount is a down payment to the supplier FInanciere DUC, Luxembourg after a contract was signed with government of Ghana. According to Parliament’s Finance …
Read More »Kennedy Agyapong’s baby mama Sarah Adwoa Safo finally marries
Baby mama of controversial lawmaker for Assin Central, Sarah Adwoa Safo has married at a private ceremony in Accra, MyNewsGh.com has confirmed. Only a few associates and family members were invited to the ceremony at a secluded location, it is gathered. Details of the man who walked down the aisle …
Read More »Women demonstrators storm Prophet Badu Kobi’s church
A number of women clad in red are currently at the headquarters of the Glorious Wave Church International at Sakumono to protest alleged ethnocentric comments made by the founder Prophet Badu Kobi. The demonstrators according to images available to MyNewsGh.com are wielding a number of placards some which read” Fantis …
Read More »Former NDC MP Files To Contest For NPP In Wassa Amenfi West Constituency
The former NDC Member of Parliament of WassaAmenfi West Constituency in the Western Region of Ghana and currently the Chief Executive Officer of the Ghana Investment Fund for Electronic Computer, Mr Kofi Asante has filled his nomination to contest the primary of the New Patriotic Party which is slated for …
Read More »Amantia JHS Wins Asante-Akyim Quiz Competition
The Amantia Junior High School (JHS) has won the maiden edition of the Asante-Akyim South Municipality’s inter-schools quiz competition held at Juaso, the district capital. The school emerged winner with a total of 115 points to beat competitors from Asankare JHS which took the second position with 93 points in …
Read More »Second, Third Batch Of Accra Pilgrims Laud Hajj Board
The second and third batch of Accra pilgrims have lauded the Ghana Hajj Board for measures put in place to ensure a very successful and stress-free departure from Accra to Medina in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. According to them, transportation, allocation of room and feeding in Medina were well …
Read More »Nii Lantey in trouble; Bannerman vows to unseat him
Chairman of the National Premix Fuel Secretariat, Nii Lante Bannerman is more than certain about his chances of unseating the incumbent Member of Parliament (MP) for Odododiodoo, Nii Lantey Vanderpuye come December 2020 when the country goes to the polls. His belief is based on the growing level of enthusiasm …
Read More »Lionel Messi banned from international football for three months
Argentina captain Lionel Messi has been banned from international football for three months after claiming the Copa America was “corrupt”. Barcelona forward Messi, 32, was sent off in Argentina’s 2-1 third-place play-off win over Chile and later said the “cup was fixed for Brazil”. He has also been fined $50,000 …
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