The General Secretary of the National Democratic Congress who doubles as the Vice President of the Socialist International, Mr. Johnson Asiedu Nketiah has left Ghana at the head of a three-man party delegation to attend the annual conference of the Socialist International scheduled to take place in Tel Aviv, Israel, …
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President Akufo Addo holds crunch meeting with Black Stars coach Kwesi Appiah
Ghana President Nana Akufo Addo is currently holding sit-down talks with under-fire Black Stars coach Kwesi Appiah following the country’s disastrous showing at the 2019 Africa Cup of Nations, GHANAsoccernet.com can confirm. Appiah arrived at the Flagstaff Staff House, seat of government, alone on Tuesday afternoon and has been holding …
Read More »Ghanaians must stop complaining – Retiring Supreme Court Judge
Retiring Justice of the Supreme Court, Justice Sophia Ophilia Adjeibea Adinyira, has called on Ghanaians to stop complaining about their present and past circumstances but rather commit to working diligently to improve their individual circumstances. Speaking at the farewell ceremony at the Supreme Court after delivering her valedictory judgement after …
Read More »Fake Barclays Bank Staff jailed for fraud
A 47-year-old man Mohammed Ali also known as Eric has been jailed by two Courts for defrauding by false pretence. The convict parading as a staff of Barclays Bank succeeded in defrauding multiple unsuspecting victims in Koforidua and Suhum. Having been slapped with nine-years and 10 months jail sentence by …
Read More »Supreme Court sacks Federal lawmaker
An All Progressives Congress, APC, House of Representatives member, representing Yola South/Yola North/Girei Federal Constituency of Adamawa State, Mustapha Usman, has been sacked by the Supreme Court. A five-man panel of the court, in a unanimous judgment on Tuesday, upheld an appeal marked: SC/790/2019 from Abdulra’uf Abdulkadir Modibo also of …
Read More »Nigerian pilgrim dies in Saudi Arabia
An elderly female Nigerian pilgrim from Sokoto State was on Tuesday confirmed dead. The unidentified woman died in Madinah, Saudi Arabia, few days to the commencement of 2019 Hajj rites. Dr Hamidu Liman, Head of Medical team, National Hajj Commission of Nigeria (NAHCON), who made the disclosure while speaking with …
Read More »Shi’ite members to be treated like terrorists – IGP
Following the proscription of the Islamic Movement in Nigeria by a Federal High Court In Abuja last Friday, the Inspector-General of Police, Mohammed Adamu, has ordered the arrest of the members and their leaders nationwide. He stated that the Shi’ites “will be treated like terrorists and enemies of state,” and …
Read More »Two teenagers stab Police officer to death
Two 19-year-old U.S. citizens have confessed to a fatal knife attack on a Carabinieri police officer in Rome, police said on Monday. The alleged perpetrators were arrested after they were located in a hotel room, where police also found the knife believed to have been used in the attack behind …
Read More »Soldiers ‘arrest’ men with dreadlocks in Nigeria
Nigerian soldiers have been accused of arresting men with dreadlocks and those with tinted hair in Aba, a city in the south-eastern state of Abia. “The masked soldiers flogged many of their victims and used scissors to cut off the hair and then threw the victims into their vehicles and …
Read More »Ghana may seek ‘bail out’ in less than two years after exist from IMF – Ato Forson
Former Deputy Minister for Finance, Cassiel Ato Forson has predicted that with the current fiscal challenges the country Ghana will seek a “bailout” from IMF less than two years after the exit. Speaking at a press conference in response to the mid-year budget review, the minority spokesperson on Finance expressed …
Read More »Ghana ‘exports rosewood timber illegally to China’
About six million rosewood trees have been cut down in Ghana for illegal export to China since 2012, an environmental group says. The rare species, which takes 100 years to grow, is mostly used to make imperial-style furniture in China. The report blames corrupt officials in Ghana for forging documents …
Read More »AUDIO: Okyenhene rejects govt’s community mining initiative
The Okyenhene made the suggestion when the Lands and Natural Resources Minister, Kwaku Asoma Kyeremeh paid a courtesy call on him The Okyenhene, Osagyefo Amoatia Ofori Panin, has vehemently rejected government’s community mining initiative instituted by the Inter-Ministerial Committee on Mining as alternative to illegal mining. Casting doubt over adherence …
Read More »Ghana Cocoa Board to raise $1.3 billion in syndicated loans
Ghana Cocoa Board will raise $1.3 billion in syndicated loans for its operations in the 2019/2020 season, the Minister of Finance Mr Ken Ofori-Atta announced in Parliament on Monday. In addition to the annual syndicated loan of US$ 1.3 billion, COCOBOD has initiated processes with the African Development Bank (AfDB) …
Read More »We didn’t tell Kwasi Appiah to drop Kwarasey – John Boye
Ghana defender, John Boye has for the first time debunked the widespread notion that he and some defenders in the senior national team impressed on Ghana coach Kwasi Appiah to drop goalkeeper Adam Kwarasey during the 2014 FIFA World Cup in Brazil. Kwarsey who was Ghana’s first-choice goalkeeper during the …
Read More »PHOTOS+AUDIO: Car knocks down man to death at Gomoa Mpota Junction
A 30-year-old man, identified as Neenyi, has been knocked down to death by an unidentified car at Gomoa Mpota Junction in the Gomoa East Municipality of the Central region. According to a witness, the incident occurred in the early hours of Tuesday morning while the deceased was on his way …
Read More »VIDEO: I have slept with over 2500 ladies – Kumawood actor
Kumawood actor Oboy Siki has made a shocking revelation about his sexual escapades saying he has slept with over 2500 ladies and we wonder how he was able to pull that off. According to the popular actor, he is very much interested in young girls and it would even be …
Read More »Afia Schwarzenegger told me Opambour wanted to sleep with her – Nana Tornado
Nana Tornado who used to be the best friend of controversial media personality, Afia Schwarzenegger has leveled serious allegations against her. According to Nana Tornado, the self acclaimed-queen of comedy has been begging for money from pastors to cater for her children. He also disclosed that Afia Schwarzenegger told him …
Read More »Our dams are not Guinea fowls that will fly to Burkina – Bawumia to NDC
Vice President Dr Mahamudu Bawumia, has reaffirmed Government’s determination to fulfil the campaign pledge of facilitating year round farming in the northern regions through the construction of dams under the ‘One Village One Dam’ programme. According to Vice President Bawumia, government will complete ongoing construction works for these dams, to …
Read More »I’m sorry- Prophet Dr. Kofi Oduro begs Ghanaians over tribalistic comments
Prophet Dr. Kofi Oduro, Head Pastor of Alabaster International Ministries has rendered an unqualified apology for the tribalistic comments made during a sermon in his church. In a post sighted by MyNewsGh.com, the vociferous Man of God and Counsellor stated” my attention has been drawn to a circulating video with …
Read More »GHS begins mass drug administration
The Ghana Health Service (GHS) through the Neglected Tropical Diseases (NTDs) programme will from today begin the mass administration of anti-lymphatic filariasis (elephantiasis) and river blindness (onchocerciasis) drugs across 126 endemic districts in the country. In all, 15 districts have been targeted for elephantiasis, 120 districts for river blindness and …
Read More »(VIDEO): You are a ‘reckless’ man of God – Deputy Information Minister fires Badu Kobi
Deputy Information Minister, Nana Ama Dokua, has described Leader and Founder of the Glorious Wave Ministries International, Rev. Emmanuel Badu Kobi as a “reckless” man of God. To the deputy minister, his (Badu Kobi’s) recent comments are in “bad taste and should not be countenanced in anyway”. Founder and leader …
Read More »Many Ghanaians still suffering – Akufo-Addo reminds cabinet
President Nana Akufo-Addo is reported to have constantly reminded his appointees, especially the cabinet ministers that all is not well with the country yet and urged them to work for the betterment of the ordinary Ghanaian. Finance minister, Ken Ofori-Atta, disclosed this at the Mid-Year Budget Review presentation in Parliament …
Read More »Thomas Partey not ruling out Atlético Madrid exit
Atlético Madrid midfielder Thomas Partey does not rule out a summer departure from the club. The 26-year-old has requested to be transferred amid reports he is not guaranteed a starting berth for the upcoming season. Despite the departures of Griezmann, Godín and Rodrigo, the Ghanaian is not guaranteed a starting …
Read More »Crystal Palace manager praises Jordan Ayew’s work in preseason thrashing of Bristol City
Crystal Palace boss Roy Hudson has heaped praises on Ghana striker Jordan Ayew after playing his first preason game for the club on Saturday. The 27-year-old who made his move to Palace permanent after a season on loan from Swansea City- climbed off the bench to help the Eagles thump …
Read More »I’m not into music to impress people – Shatta Wale
Dancehall artiste, Shatta Wale born Charles Nii Armah says he’s not into the to impress people and urged his fans to get that right. According to him, he ventured into music so he could do the best of himself and therefore there’s nothing that can change that. He made this …
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