It was a pathetic scene when some residents and executives of the governing New Patriotic Party (NPP) at Saltpond Ankaful in the Mfantseman Constituency openly exchanged blows at Premix Station over alleged diversion The aggrieved residents revealed to MyNewsGh.com that the seven members of the Premix Committee led by the …
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VIDEO: ‘Rawlings is still in the morgue’ – Anlo NDC
Mr Rolex Honesty Agbey Miheso, Anlo Constituency Chairman of the National Democratic Congress, has indicated that to the Party, its founder, the late Mr Jerry John Rawlings, “is still in the morgue.” He said similarly, the chiefs and people of Anlo and the Volta Region shared the same view that …
Read More »How Ghana’s anti-LGBTQ+ Bill popped up at White House
Ghana’s anti-LGBTQ+ Bill, properly referred to as, ‘The Proper Human Sexual Rights and Ghanaian Family Values Bill, 2021,’ continues to generate fierce debate at home and abroad. Parliament last week started its public hearings on memos it received last month but suspended the process after Day 1 of sitting. The …
Read More »Sarkodie dazzles music lovers at DJ Mensah’s Live Konnect
Multiple award-winning Ghanaian rapper and songwriter, Sarkodie, known outside entertainment as Michael Owusu Addo who unleashed his highly anticipated studio project tagged “No Pressure”, held music lovers spellbound with his top notch performance at Live DJ Mensah’s Live Konnect. King Sark took over the stage on Friday night, November 12, …
Read More »Woman, 54, pregnant with own grandson after stepping in as surrogate for daughter
A 54-year-old mother is pregnant with her own grandson after stepping in as a surrogate for her daughter who was born without a uterus. Maree Arnold wanted to do anything to make her daughter’s dream of becoming a motherbecome a reality after she was born with a rare disorder. Her daughter Meagan …
Read More »Man found dead at Kasoa-Obom station
A man has been found dead at the Kasoa-Obom station in the Central Region. The deceased, who is yet to be identified, was found in the early hours of Saturday, November 13, 2021. Despite the cause of death not known, in an interview with Adom News, Kamel Mohammed, who is …
Read More »Three killed as armed robbers engage miners in gun battle at Adaboi
Three persons have been shot dead after suspected armed robbers attacked and exchanged fire with a group of Small Scale miners at Adaboi in the Upper Denkyira West District of the Central Region. The incident reportedly occurred while the miners were returning from site at about 8:00 pm on Friday. …
Read More »Britney Spears released from 13-year conservatorship
Britney Spears has described the termination of a legal arrangement that controlled many aspects of her life for 13 years as “the best day ever”. “I think I’m gonna cry,” she told her 35 million Instagram followers. A judge in Los Angeles on Friday ended the conservatorship set up …
Read More »Kwadaso MCE denies selling portion of market land for construction of fuel station
The Municipal Chief Executive of Kwadaso, Richmond Agyenim Boateng has vehemently denied selling a portion of onion market land for the construction of a fuel station. The Bawku-Kumasi Onion Dealers Association has accused the MCE, the Member of Parliament, and some chiefs of behind the wrongful sale as no one …
Read More »Headmaster of St. Charles Liwanga arrested over drowning of students
The Headmaster of the St. Charles Liwanga R/C Junior High School has been arrested after he turned himself to the police Saturday morning. He’s presently being detained to assist with investigations into the drowning of eight(8) students. The students of the St. Charles Liwanga Junior High School in the Saboba …
Read More »Majority, minority in near brawl over Tidal Waves devastation
There was a near brawl at the foyer of parliament over the tidal wave devastation in the Volta region as some members of the majority clashed with minority MPs on Friday, November 12, 2021. Rockson-Nelson Dafeamekpor, MP for South Dayi, Alexander Afenyo-Markin, the Deputy Majority Leader, and Stephen Amoah, Nhyiaeso …
Read More »Two ambulances escape armed robbery attack amidst gunshots
• Robbers stage attack at Dawn on Saturday along Parambo and Kobre road • Gunshots were fired at both ambulances • Some areas within the Bono East Region are known to be robbery prone Two ambulances reportedly escaped a robbery attack on the Parambo-Kobre stretch of road in the Pru …
Read More »GRA scraps ‘benchmark’ on 32 items; prices of building materials, other prices to shoot up
The Ghana Revenue Authority (GRA) has announced that the implementation of the removal of benchmark values on some 32 categories of items, will begin from Monday, 15 November 2021. A letter written to Finance Minister Ken Ofori-Atta to that effect dated 11 November 2021 and signed by Commissioner-General Rev. Ammishaddai Owusu-Amoah, said: …
Read More »10 pictures of celebrities that graced our week
During the week as most people went about their dailies, Ghanaweb decided to monitor and share with you pictures that graced the social media accounts of some of your favourite celebrities. This week was filled with many stylish celeb looks. Nadia Buari at the GUBA Awards, Berla Mundi in a shiny …
Read More »Why Ghana will hold state funeral for Nana Ampadu
It has emerged that the final funeral rites of late highlife legend, Nana Kwame Ampadu will be state-sponsored, a move that is very unusual for players within the creative arts circle. But, explaining the basis of the decision, the Presidency stated that the late Nana Ampadu’s contribution to music in …
Read More »Akosombo town to be redesigned into technology and industrial hub
The Volta River Authority (VRA) says it is set to redesign Akosombo town into a modern community with an industrial and technological hub under its smart city project in line with its digitalization agenda. Without compromising the environmentally friendly nature of the Akosombo area, the redesigning project is expected to …
Read More »US$40 million ‘incompatible’ ECG meters abandoned at Tema – NPP MP ‘blows alarm’
The Member of Parliament (MP) for Nsawam Adoagyiri, Frank Annor Dompreh, has said he is embarking on a crusade against Energy Minister Matthew Opoku Prempeh over some abandoned electricity meters at the Tema Port. The Meters were procured by ECG at a cost of $40 million in 2016. Speaking to …
Read More »2022 World Cup qualifiers: Ghana coach Rajevac declares war on South Africa
Ghana coach Milovan Rajevac says the Black Stars will thrown everything into Sunday’s decisive 2022 World Cup qualifier against South Africa to reach the playoffs for the tournament to be played in Qatar next year. The Serbian has been forced to declared that Sunday’s game against Bafana Bafana will be …
Read More »How the Dibaba sisters from Ethiopia became the fastest family on earth
Ethiopian distance runner Tirunesh Dibaba made history at the 2008 Beijing Olympics when she became the first woman to win gold in both the 5,000-metre and 10,000-metre races. She defended her gold medal title in the 10,000 metres at the 2012 London Olympics, becoming the first woman to win the …
Read More »Rwandan YouTube star jailed for ‘humiliating’ state officials
A Rwandan who used his YouTube channel to criticize the government has been sentenced to seven years in prison by a court in Kigali, amid a growing crackdown on dissidents in the tightly controlled East African nation. Dieudonne Niyonsenga, whose YouTube channel Ishema TV had amassed more than 15 million …
Read More »We’ve given tidal waves victims mosquito coil, blankets, soap, bowls – NADMO
The Volta Regional Acting Director of the National Disaster Disaster Management Organization (NADMO), Mr. Ebenezer Azumah, has disclosed that some of the residents affected by the total waves in the region have received relief items. Speaking on Nyankonton Mu Nsem on Rainbow Radio 87.5Fm, he said a little over 4,000 …
Read More »River Oti claims lives of 10 BECE candidates
Ten Junior High students drowned in the River Oti on Friday, November 12, 2021, when their boat capsized. Citi News reports that the incident took place in the Saboba District of the Northern Region and originally involved 30 students. The students who are due to write the Basic Education Certificate …
Read More »Police break into gun manufacturing ‘factory’, five persons arrested
The Bono East Regional Police Command has arrested five persons in connection to the manufacturing of guns in Kintampo. According to the Police, the arrest was successful following an intelligence they gathered. A Police statement issued about the arrest said some materials used for manufacturing weapons have been retrieved from …
Read More »Why KNUST lecturer is being held by the police over wife’s kidnap
• A KNUST lecturer has been remanded over the alleged disappearance of his wife • Rhodaline Amoah-Darko, a staff of Lands Commission was reported missing • The lecturer is to reappear before the court on November 26, 2021 The Asokwa District Court in Kumasi, on Friday, November 12, remanded a …
Read More »Why Adentan MP broke down in tears in Parliament
The Member of Parliament (MP) for Adentan constituency, Adamu Ramadan, broke down in tears before the House when he recalled the horrific death of a seven-year-old boy in the area. The boy, identified as Prince Wisdom Mawuena, was a class one pupil and the only child of his mother. Young …
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