The Economic and Organised Crime Office (EOCO) is cautioning the general public to desist from investing and patronising services of Royal Gardens Network and Hubtel Mobile Money Lending. According to the state’s organised crime-combatting agency, its checks have established that the two firms are registered neither with the Bank of …
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Explosions in Kyiv on second day of Russian attack
Ukraine’s capital Kyiv was rocked by several explosions early Friday on the second day of Russia’s military intervention in the country. The series of blasts were heard at 4.20 am local time (0220GMT). On Thursday, similar explosions occurred in the cities of Kharkov, Kramatorsk, Mariupol, Mykolaiv and the port city …
Read More »‘Time will tell Putin has made serious mistake with his war’ – German Chancellor
Time will show that Putin has made a “serious mistake” by waging war on Ukraine, says German Chancellor Olaf Scholz. “This February 24 is a terrible day for Ukraine and a dark day for Europe,” he added, noting that there was no justification for “Putin’s war.” Germany and its international …
Read More »Edmund Addo in action as Sheriff Tiraspol suffer Europa League elimination
Ghana midfielder Edmund Addo was in action on Thursday evening as Sheriff Tiraspol surrendered a first-leg advantage to crash out of the Europa League. The Moldavan champions were beaten on penalties after Braga drew level in the tie following a 2-0 win in 120 minutes. The Portuguese side won the …
Read More »Evacuate Ghanaians stranded in Ukraine – Parliament to Govt
Parliament has tasked the government to ensure the immediate evacuation of Ghanaian students currently stranded in Ukraine. Russia has invaded some territories in Ukraine under rebel control. The development led to the shelling of Ukraine. Some Ghana students who spoke to Starr News appealed to the government for their evacuation. …
Read More »Komenda group welcomes new date for operationalisation of sugar factory
A pressure group calling itself, Fix Komenda Sugar Factory in the Central Region has welcomed the decision by President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo to operationalize the dormant sugar-producing factory after six years. The pressure group over the years has been pushing for the operationalization of the multi-million-dollar sugar factory built …
Read More »137 soldiers killed, 316 injured during first day of Russia attack on Ukraine
At least 137 Ukrainian soldiers have been killed and 316 injured during the first day of the Russian invasion early Thursday, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has said. Russia’s military on Thursday crossed into Ukraine from several directions, hours after President Vladimir Putin announced the launch of a special military operation. …
Read More »Hushpuppi is not dead – Kemi Olunloyo
Nigerian investigative journalist Kemi Olunloyo has come out to clarify her tweet yesterday suggesting that the Hushpuppi is dead. The controversial journalist yesterday posted on her timeline that someone who she referred to as “The boy” had died. According to her, the news about the person’s death wouldn’t be made …
Read More »Sharpen your swords when you want to step in a ring with Sarkodie – Reggie Rockstone warns
Renowned hip pop and hiplife act Reggie Rockstone has warned young and coming artistes to be on top of their game before featuring multiple award-winning Ghanaian rapper Sarkodie. Speaking to his hard-hitting ‘11:11’ hip-pop song, the veteran act expressed his joy and sense of accomplishment after releasing the song with Sarkodie. “When you go …
Read More »Zionfelix renders apology over tribalistic comments
Ghanaian blogger, Felix Adomako, popularly known as ‘Zionfelix’ has issued an apology for his tribalistic comments while interviewing UK-based Ghanaian sound engineer, Nektunez. Zionfelix had been lambasted on social media for grilling Nektunez, who hails from the Volta region, over the latter’s inability to speak the local Akan language. The …
Read More »Nigeria offers to evacuate its citizens from Ukraine
The government of Nigeria says it will evacuate its citizens who wish to leave Ukraine as soon as airports are re-opened in the country. In a statement, Nigeria’s foreign ministry says the West African country “has received with surprise” the reports of Russia’s invasion of Ukraine. A spokeswoman for the …
Read More »Nigeria to ban money rituals, smoking in Nollywood movies
Nigeria’s Federal Government has ordered filmmakers to take out money ritual content from their movies. Information and Culture minister, Lai Mohammed who announced this on Monday during a media visit in Abuja said some of the suspected ritual killers claim they learnt the act of ritual killings on social media …
Read More »Don’t follow friends to smoke wee – Shatta Wale preaches against peer pressure
Dancehall artiste, Shatta Wale, born Charles Nii Armah Mensah has advised the youth of Ghana never to make their friends force them into smoking marijuana known commonly as ‘wee.‘ He notes that illicit drug is not for everyone and therefore the youth should be careful with it. He believes that …
Read More »Sampa: 19-year-old battling for his life after he was butchered
Information available to MyNewsGh.com indicates that a 19-year-old has been butchered by one Peh Kwabena Daniel of Kabile in Sampa. It is currently not clear what triggered the young man to subject the nineteen year old to machete wounds. However, brother of Festus Kwasi Bronya age 19 is said to …
Read More »PHOTOS: Celebs who went back to school after getting famous
There’s never an age too old for school, as some people have proven to the younger generation who for one or several reasons missed the chance to make it to tertiary. When you’re a celebrity juggling a schedule filled with filming, travelling, interviews and other celebrity duties, it can be …
Read More »VIDEO: Eno Barony’s workout leaves fans jaw-dropping
Different people with various body sizes take on fitness for various reasons and just watching can make you want to join. Ghanaian female rapper, Ruth Eno Adjoa Amankwah Nyame Adom, known professionally by her stage name, Eno Barony, has confused social media users with a workout video she shared on Instagram. …
Read More »Man kills his 71-year-old mother over missing GH¢100
A 45-year-old resident of Sooba in the West Mamprusi Municipality has reportedly shot his 71-year-old mother. The suspect identified as Zakaria Alhassan, according to a report by Asaaseradio.com returned from a drinking spot last Thursday and confronted his siblings about an amount of GH¢100. An inquest about the missing amount …
Read More »Check out Andre Ayew’s luxurious cars, houses and net worth
Black Stars captain, Andre Dede Ayew is one of the most successful Ghanaian players in recent years and is eight games away from becoming Ghana’s all-time most capped player. Born on December 17, 1989 in Seclin in France, Andre Ayew is the second son of three-time African Footballer of the Year Abedi “Pele” …
Read More »Hearts versus Kotoko: Which team has the best team bus?
Asante Kotoko and Hearts of Oak have taken their rivalry beyond the football pitch to who has the best team bus. The debate over which club has the best team bus was fuelled after Asante Kotoko unveiled their new team bus on the social media pages. Most Asante Kotoko fans on social media have trolled …
Read More »Jackie Appiah graduates from the University of Ghana
Ghanaian actress, Jackie Appiah, has been congratulated for graduating from the university. According to blogger Zionfelix in a post he shared on January 23, 2022, the actress graduated with a bachelor’s degree in Political Science and Information Studies along with her manager, Samira Yakubu. Knowing the joy it brings for one …
Read More »Court sets Mugabe Maase free
An Accra Circuit Court has acquitted and discharged Salifu Maase popularly known as Mugabe Maase, radio presenter of two criminal charges preferred against him. He was charged with offensive conduct to breach public peace and publication of false information that could cause fear and panic and was on GHC50,000 with …
Read More »Ghanaian students in Ukraine cry for evacuation following tensions
The National Union of Ghanaian Students (NUGS) has revealed that some Ghanaian students studying in Ukraine are currently stranded and in distress following conflict between the country and Russia. This follows brewing tensions in the last few days over attacks from Russia on Ukraine, in what many fear could be …
Read More »Illiterates and imposters cannot dissolve a legally registered council with a mere press conference – King Oyanka
The Chief of Oblieman in the Ga West Municipality, His Majesty Nii Ayitey Anumle Oyanka I has fired an imposter Mustafa Ofoli Quaye who claims to be the head of the Tackie Oblie family for duping him an amount of Gh¢ 4,000 in 2014. King Oyanka hinted that the self-acclaimed …
Read More »Ukraine Shoots Down 5 Russian Planes, 1 Helicopter, Air Defences Destroyed
In a fresh development in the Russia-Ukraine crisis, the Ukrainian military says five Russian planes and a Russian helicopter were shot down in the Luhansk region. This comes as Russian troops launched their anticipated attack on Ukraine on Thursday. Russian President Vladimir Putin cast aside international concerns and sanctions, warning …
Read More »Tributes pour in for popular SA rapper Riky Rick
Tributes are being sent in for popular South African rapper Riky Rick, who died on Wednesday. His family in a statement confirmed his death “with profound sadness” and asked for privacy and prayers. The death of the rapper, who real name is Rikhado Makhado, came after he had posted a …
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