Nana Yaw Boakye, the National Youth Organiser of New Patriotic Party (NPP) has said even though former president John Dramani Mahama is incompetent, the NPP will not underrate him in the 2020 General Elections. He stressed that in as much as the National Democratic Congress (NDC) has gone for incompetent …
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I can’t sack ‘goro boys’ from my office; they’re human beings – Registrar General
The Registrar-General Jemima Oware has stated that she cannot stop middlemen popularly referred to as ‘Goro boys’ from operating at the Registrar Generals Department. Although these activities are largely illegal, the Registrar-General said these middlemen are also human beings who are working to make ends meet. ‘Goro boys’ are middlemen …
Read More »‘Honourable’ arrested over alleged murder
Police have arrested three persons in connection with the killing of a man whose body was found at Fiankonya near Dodowa in the Shai Osudoku District of the Greater Accra Region. The suspects included a self-acclaimed honourable, said to be vying for the position of Vice Chairman of a popular …
Read More »Ibrah One once again exposes CID boss over NAM1
Ibrahim Dauda aka Ibrah One seems to have made it his life’s mission to expose every news he considers fake surrounding Nana Appiah Mensah, the embattled millionaire. According to Ibrah One, the latest information put out by the CID Boss that NAM1 is still in Dubai jail is false. According …
Read More »Photos:’Dumsor’ causes fire disaster, house burnt into ashes
A farmer at Assin Atobease in the South Assin District of the Central region, Mr Kwame Mensah has been rendered homeless after fire razed down his chamber-and-hall apartment on Wednesday when he had left for farm. In an interview with Adom News, Mr Mensah, who revealed he lost everything to the …
Read More »Bawumia’s ‘misleading, populist’ lecture lacked facts; we’ll reply him Thursday – NDC
Vice-President Dr Mahamudu Bawumia distorted the facts of the Ghanaian economy when he spoke during the Economic Management Team town hall meeting on Wednesday, 3 April 2019, the main opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC) has said. The party said in a statement that it will respond to all the claims …
Read More »We’re hitting the streets soon if ‘dumsor’ doesn’t stop – Yvonne Nelson
Ghanaian actress Yvonne Nelson has announced her intention to embark on another demonstration if the recent power outages are not fixed. In a tweet on Tuesday, she wrote: “#DUMSORMUSTSTOP !!!! We are gonna hit the streets soon if it doesn’t stop!” This comes a few weeks after Ghanaian comedian, Derrick …
Read More »Chase China jobs properly – GNAT
The Ghana National Association of Teachers (GNAT) has asked all Ghanaian teachers who plan to travel to China to teach to submit all the relevant documents to the Chinese embassy in Accra for authentication before travelling to that country. The call, according to the teacher union, has become necessary following …
Read More »VIDEO: We can’t publish ‘dumsor’ timetable – PDS
The Director of Communications of Power Distribution Services [PDS], William Boateng says their outfit is not in the rightful position to publish a load-shedding timetable to forewarn the citizenry. He explained in an interview with NEAT FM’s morning show ‘Ghana Montie’ that, “Only the industry players can decide on that …
Read More »Menzgold saga: Nobody can give you any guarantee – SEC to customers
The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has said there is no guarantee that the locked up funds of customers of defunct gold dealership company, Menzgold could be retrieved anytime soon. Addressing a Press conference today in Accra, the Director-General of the SEC, Rev. Daniel Ogbarmey Tetteh said not much can …
Read More »SSNIT Tamale area takes 77 employers to court
The Social Security and National Insurance Trust (SSNIT), Tamale Area, has sent signals to all employers who fail to honour their obligation under the National Pensions Act, 2008 (Act 766), that the Trust will apply the law to ensure that workers get their due when they retire. The Tamale Area …
Read More »Menzgold customer strips ‘naked’, dozens wail as they besiege EOCO
Scores of aggrieved Menzgold customers today besieged the office of the Economic and Organised Crime Office (EOCO) to demand the liquidation of the seized assets of the company and Menzgold boss, Nana Appiah Mensah. One of the customers’ who couldn’t hide her frustration any longer took off her shirt as …
Read More »Takoradi kidnapped girls: ‘We know where the girls are’ – CID boss
The Ghana Police Service has revealed that it is getting closer to finding three kidnapped girls, a saga that has grabbed the nation’s attention for months. “We know where the girls are,” the Director-General of the Criminal Investigations Department DCOP Maame Yaa Tiwaa Addo-Danquah told reporters Tuesday. She appealed to …
Read More »PAC summons former Trade Fair CEO over missing GHC300,000 payment vouchers
The Public Accounts Committee of Parliament (PAC) has summoned a former Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of the Ghana Trade Fair Company (GTFC) Limited, Dr Ebenezer Erasmus Okpoti Koney, to appear before the committee to explain the circumstances under which thieves allegedly broke into offices of the centre and stole payment …
Read More »Solve ‘Dumsor’ else you’ll lose power – Gabby to NPP
The founder of the Danquah Institute, Gabby Asare Otchere-Darko has urged the Akufo-Addo administration to solve the current menace of dumsor to avoid any occurrence of losing power. According to him, Ghanaians will not forgive the government if the current ‘dumsor’ is not fixed properly and permanently. In a facebook …
Read More »Ashanti Regional Minister fights Mahama
Ashanti Regional Minister Simon Osei-Mensah has insisted that the state should stop taking care of ex-President John Dramani Mahama. He argued that since Mr. Mahama is aspiring to become a president again, it is not proper for the state to foot his bills anymore. The minister has therefore called for …
Read More »Fire Service officers beat up journalists, vandalize studio over fire ‘April Fool’ prank
Angry personnel of the Ghana National Fire Service (GNFS) on Monday vented their spleen on journalists of two local radio stations at Nkronza in the Bono East Region for pranking them about an accident, MyNewsGh.com reports. In view of the deadly accident that occurred at Amoma Nkwanta weeks ago, the …
Read More »NAM1 still facing charges in Dubai; we can’t get him now – CID Boss
The Criminal Investigations Department of the Ghana Police Service is yet to formally charge and put embattled boss of gold dealership company, Menzgold before a court in Ghana because the suspect, Nana Appiah Mensah also known as NAM1 is facing other charges in the United Arab Emirates. The CID boss, …
Read More »Today at the newsstands
Stories making headlines on the front pages in the major newspapers include: The Finder *Import duties to be slashed – President Akufo-Addo gives firm assurance *Cabinet approves £55 million to rehabilitate Kumasi roads *Ghana signs £27m agreement with UNIDO to boost industrial development *Ghana among 11 countries at high risk …
Read More »I’m clearing Mahama’s $2.4bn energy debt; we now export power to B. Faso, Togo next – Akufo-Addo
President Nana Akufo-Addo has said that except for one or two unfortunate incidents, “we have been able to handle ‘dumsor’, adding that the $2.4 billion legacy debts he inherited from the Mahama government is being cleared, and consequently, “Today, we are exporting energy to Burkina Faso, we will begin, again, …
Read More »Chaos in Dagbon over new Yaa Naa appointment
Chaos has broken out at Nanton in the Northern region as the Yaa Naa enskinned a new chief of a community. The Yaa Naa was installing the Vo Naa Mahamadu Bawa as the new chief of the Dagbon town when the fight broke out. Sources say the youth of the …
Read More »Unlicensed gun owner accidentally shoots himself in penis
An unlicensed gun owner in Indiana is recovering in a hospital after accidentally shooting himself in the penis. Mark Anthony Jones, 46, told police in Marion that he was taking a morning walk when the Hi-Point 9mm handgun he was carrying in his waistband “began to slip,” according to The Smoking Gun. …
Read More »Mobile money merchant robbed at knife point at Assin Domeabra
A mobile Money Merchant (namewitheld) has been robbed by four young guys of her Ghc 6000 and four phones at Assin Domeabra in the Assin South District in the Central region. The Assin South Police Commander DSP Okyere Andam in an interview said, two of the guys came to withdraw …
Read More »Full list of winners at 3 Music Awards 2019
The night was filled with bliss and glamour as several musicians were at the event to witness who was going to win what on the night. At the end of it all, we now have the full list of winners for 3 Music Awards 2019. The event (3 Music Awards) …
Read More »We won’t go to IMF again – Ofori-Atta
Finance Minister, Ken Ofori-Atta has ruled out another romance with the International Monetary Fund (IMF), maintaining that sufficient macroeconomic gains have been made to prevent a return to the UN-backed institution. “The expectation of all of this is that we are consistently on top of the macroeconomics of the country, …
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