A 28-year-old policeman died by suicide after hanging himself on a rope on Wednesday at the Hai Jebel residential area of Wau town in Western Bahr el Ghazal State of South Sudan. Family members said the late Arop Peter Kuol had started exhibiting signs of mental and physical distress. His …
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Fake military officer arrested for alleged extortion
The Central Command Headquarters of the Ghana Army has arrested a 38-year-old man for posing as a military commander and allegedly extorting monies from illegal miners at Amansie West Africa. The suspect, identified as Jonas Afriyie Poku is “a physically challenged lotto agent from Pokukrom” in the Ashanti Region. The …
Read More »Meet the Ghanaian professor who has been elected President of the American Academy of Arts and Letters
Professor Anthony Kwame Appiah, a Ghanaian academician at the New York University, has been elected president of the American Academy of Arts and Letters. Professor Kwame Appiah announced in a Twitter post that he received the voting of members of the Academy to become the president. He will hold the …
Read More »Moroccan boy trapped in well for four days dies
A five-year-old Moroccan boy who was trapped in a well for four days has died, despite painstaking efforts to rescue him. A royal statement announced his death soon after his removal from the well. The bid to free the boy, Rayan Oram, had gripped the country, with hundreds of people …
Read More »International Day of Zero Tolerance for Female Genital Mutilation (6TH February 2022) : Ghana Needs Both Preventive And Punitive Measures
Female Genital Mutilation (FGM) comprises all procedures involving partial or total removal of the external female genitalia or other injury to the female genital organs for non-medical reasons. It has no health benefits and harms girls and women in many ways. It involves removing and damaging healthy and normal female …
Read More »Prince Charles leads tributes to ‘remarkable’ Queen
The Prince of Wales has paid tribute to the Queen on her Platinum Jubilee for the “remarkable achievement” of reaching 70 years on the throne. Prince Charles welcomed his mother’s wish that Camilla, Duchess of Cornwall, be known as Queen Consort when he becomes King. He said he and his …
Read More »5 Ghanaian female celebrities expected to make social media buzz on Valentine’s Day
Valentine’s Day, the high-profile 14th day in February set aside to celebrate love among the married, entangled, and the engaged. With the distortion of the relevance of Val’s day, many lovers work their hearts out to surprise and appreciate their suitors enough. In recent years, romantic dinners, trips, and luxurious …
Read More »GES retrieves vehicles seized over judgment debt
The Ghana Education Service (GES) has said it has retrieved its vehicles which were sieved over judgment debt. The official Vehicles of the Eastern Regional Director Education and the Regional Accountant of Ghana Education Service as well as that of the Birim South District Director of Education were seized to …
Read More »UG Medical School rejected my nephew because he is not Ga – Kennedy Agyapong alleges
Kennedy Agyapong, the Member of Parliament for Assin Central, has charged the Minister of Education to pay particular attention to the admission process of medical school students in the country. Kennedy Agyapong asserts that the process is fraught with nepotism and tribalism which prevent some deserving students from gaining admission. He said on …
Read More »Another fire outbreak recorded at Adum
Another fire outbreak has been recorded in the Ashanti Region bringing the number of fire incidents in that region within this week to three. The latest incident happened at a shop where baby products are sold at Adum, the Central Business District of Kumasi. The fire which started at about …
Read More »Mane and Salah face off in AFCON final
Senegal and Egypt meet in the Africa Cup of Nations final on Sunday, pitting two Liverpool stars up against one another. Mohamed Salah is looking to lead the North Africans to a record-extending eighth continental triumph, while Reds team-mate Sadio Mane hopes to play a part in Senegal’s first ever …
Read More »Koku Anyidoho dares Mahama to public debate as he demands inquest into Atta Mills’ death
Samuel Koku Anyidoho, head of Communications at the Office of the President during the era of Professor John Evans Atta Mills has challenged then Vice President John Dramani Mahama to a public debate over circumstances leading to the death of the late president and other issues around their relationship. The former Deputy General Secretary …
Read More »I will cooperate with police investigations – Suspended Takoradi MCE
The suspended Metropolitan Chief Executive for Sekondi-Takoradi, Abdul-Mumin Issah says he will cooperate with the Police in the prosecution of his case of alleged assault on a Police Officer and reckless driving and is confident that he will be exonerated. In a statement reacting to his suspension from office owing …
Read More »Shatta Wale should add comedy to his craft – Worlasi
Ghanaian rapper, Worlasi has told Shatta Wale to consider pursuing a career in comedy. Worlasi states that he always bust out into loud laughter anytime he comes across Shatta Wale‘s ranting videos online. The dancehall singer is known for his Facebook and Instagram live videos where he sometimes calls out his colleagues for …
Read More »How Kennedy Agyapong ‘motivated’ Despite, Ofori Sarpong to buy Rolls Royce
Business mogul, Kennedy Agyapong has narrated how he motivated Osei Kwame Despite and Ernest Ofori Sarpong to buy and flaunt their Rolls Royce. Kennedy Agyapong revealed that the two businessmen were concerned about driving luxurious cars due to the fear of being victimized by the then government. The Assin Central MP said that the …
Read More »Former GFA President, Kwesi Nyantakyi returns to football on GTV Sports+
Former President of the Ghana Football Association, GFA Kwesi Nyantakyi will on Thursday, February 10, 2022 appear on Ghana Broadcasting Corporation’s GTV Sports+ Channel to discuss issues regarding Ghana Football, especially Ghana’s performance at the ongoing 2021 African Cup of Nations, AFCON. Mr. Nyantakyi will be joined by other sports analysts on the …
Read More »KATH doctors call off strike less than 24 hours
Members of the Komfo Anokye Doctors’ Association (KADA) are returning to work barely 24 hours after activating their intended strike action. The Association had proceeded on strike after citing failure on the part of management and government to provide a “clear concise payment schedule” on their financial demands. The doctors …
Read More »GFA settles on Otto Addo, Ibrahim Tanko as new Black Stars assistant coaches
Ghana Football Association have settled on Otto Addo and Ibrahim Tanko as the new assistant coaches for Black Stars ahead of crucial World Cup Qualifiers against Nigeria next month, Dailymailgh.com understands. Both coaches are set to take up the coaching role following the imminent appointment of Chris Hughton as coach of the Black Stars by the Ghana Football …
Read More »77-Year-Old man killed by unknown assailants
A 77-year-old man was on Tuesday, February 2, 2022 allegedly murdered by unknown assailants at Miosto in the Ningo-Prampram District of the Greater Accra Region. The deceased, Mr Daniel Akwetey Awulley, was found in his bedroom with gunshot wounds in his chest and thigh. The body has since been deposited …
Read More »Kyei-Mensah-Bonsu speaks on wife’s MP ambition rumours
Majority leader, Osei Kyei-Mensah-Bonsu has debunked rumours that he is preparing his wife, Mrs. Irene Kyei-Mensah-Bonsu, to succeed him as MP once he exits parliament. The Suame MP, in an interview with Joy News, said such rumours were untrue as he did not have such plans of pushing his wife into …
Read More »How VAT was withdrawn from Parliament by President Rawlings
The Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo led government is hell-bent on passing the Electronic Transaction Levy, E-levy, which is to impose a 1.75% tax on all electronic transactions. Since the announcement of the introduction of the E-levy during the 2022 budget presentation by Ken Ofori-Atta, the finance minister, on November 17, 2021, …
Read More »Ejura killings: Gov’t compensates victims of two families with ghc250k each
The Government of Ghana have presented a cheque of GH¢500,000 to to compensate the families of two victims who were shot dead by military officers at Ejura in the Ashanti Region. Each family received a cheque for GH¢250,000 on Saturday February 5,2022. The two, Mutalar Mohammed and Abdul Nasiru Usif …
Read More »McDan hot again as Narcotics Commission zooms against his Private Jet Terminal
The Narcotics Control Commission has placed its lenses on the newly launched but now closed McDan Aviation’ Private Jet Terminal as a highly possible entry and exit point for an illicit drug, MyNewsGh.com has been told. We are told McDan has already paid more than US$300,000 as ground rent for …
Read More »Kwame Kyei, Togbe Afede land in Cameroon for African Super League discussions
The Board Chairmen of the two most glamorous clubs in Ghana, Togbe Afede and Dr. Kwame Kyei have arrived in Douala, Cameroon ahead of the African Super League meeting. Accra Hearts of Oak’s majority shareholder, Togbe Afede XIV, and Asante Kotoko’s board chair, Dr. Kyei are among dignitaries invited by the Confederation of …
Read More »KNUST fresher crushed to dead by a car near campus
A first-year student at Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST) is believed to be dead after a private vehicle struck a number of students in Ayeduase, close to the KNUST campus. According to witnesses, the female student was unresponsive following the incident involving the black saloon car with …
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