Since becoming fully operational about one-and-a-half months ago, the Police Traffic Monitoring and Surveillance Center at the Police Headquarters in Accra has captured over 2,000 cases. This police say will help them prosecute offenders. Some of the offences range from basic traffic infractions like jumping red lights to day light …
Read More »LATEST UPDATES
I moved a motion to ban Chiefs from politics at consultative assembly – Asiedu Nketia
General Secretary of the National Democratic Congress, Johnson Asiedu Nketia has said he is the brain behind the exclusion of Chiefs from politics in the 1992 Constitution, MyNewsGh.com has filed. According to the NDC scribe, he and one S.P Adamu at the consultative Assembly that drafted the 1992 Constitution moved …
Read More »‘We will get them’ – Police pursuing Apenkwa armed robbers who stole GH¢29,000
• Armed robbers struck on Monday afternoon at Apenkwa, a suburb of Accra • They robbed a woman of GH¢29,000 in the process shooting a bystander they mistook for a police • Police say they are seriously pursuing three people in respect of the incident Police have released details from …
Read More »Police to amend charges against Rev. Owusu Bempah and four others
Police prosecutors in the case involving Rev. Isaac Owusu Bempah, leader of Glorious Word Ministries International, and four others, say they intend to amend facts and charges against the accused persons. Chief Inspector Simon Terkpetey, therefore, prayed an Accra Circuit Court to give the Police a week to carry out …
Read More »Bees kill over 60 endangered South Africa penguins
Sixty-three endangered African penguins have been killed by a swarm of bees in a rare occurrence near Cape Town, bird conservationists in South Africa say. The protected birds, from a colony in Simonstown, were found on a beach with multiple bee stings but no other injuries. An official from the …
Read More »SAD NEWS: ‘Be kind to my children when I’m no more’; am weak now– Joyce Dzidzor Mensah pens emotional note
Former HIV/AIDS ambassador, Joyce Dzidzor Mensah has called on well-meaning Ghanaians to show undying love to her children when she is dead. The motivational speaker on Monday took to her Facebook page to write down an emotional-laden note seemingly telling the world not to victimise her children because of her …
Read More »SA is becoming a ‘constitutional dictatorship’; Zuma speaks out after ConCourt loss
Former President Jacob Zuma says SA is moving from a democracy to a constitutional dictatorship. This after the Constitutional Court on Friday gave its verdict on the former president’s rescission application. Zuma had asked the apex court to set aside his 15-month contempt of court jail sentence, which was handed …
Read More »Liliesleaf Farm where Mandela started anti-apartheid journey risks closure in South Africa
The farm that served as the nerve center of Nelson Mandela and other activists in their campaign to overturn South Africa’s apartheid regime risks permanent closure, according to British broadcaster Sky News. The secret base at Liliesleaf Farm was used by leading figures of the country’s liberation struggle, including Walter …
Read More »CalBank 2021 Golf Championship records huge patronage
The 2021 edition of CalBank Open Golf Championship ended on Saturday 18th September 2021 with over 167 golfers participating in the event. The event which was held at the Achimota Golf Course recorded huge patronage compared to last years’s event. The managing Director of CalBank Mr. Philip Owiredu in his …
Read More »Over 40 foreign shops locked up in Koforidua
• It appears the Ghana-Nigeria trade war is an unending one • Some GUTA members have locked up shops belonging to foreigners in the Eastern regional capital • The situation turned chaotic as the affected traders tried to resist them Some members of the Ghana Union of Traders Association (GUTA) …
Read More »SHOCKING: A fisherman’s hustle, catching plastics for fishes
Ghana, like many other countries, has failed to tackle the issue of plastic waste. The challenge has led to tons of plastic materials ending up in the sea and other water bodies. The effect of plastic waste is gradually affecting fisherfolk who say there are more plastic than fishes in …
Read More »GFA agrees two-year deal with Milovan Rajevac – Report
Barring any last-minute u-turn, Serbian coach Milovan Rajevac will be appointed head coach of the Black Stars, according to reports. This is after the Executive Committee of the Ghana Football Association accepted the report by the three-member committee which was tasked to identify the next Black Stars coach. The reports from some …
Read More »NPP office vandalised following MMDCE nomination
Some aggrieved persons believed to be supporters of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) in the Nkoranza South Constituency of the Bono East Region have ransacked and vandalised the constituency office. The supporters went on rampage Sunday evening after the Minister of Local Government, Decentralisation and Rural Development, Dan Botwe, announced …
Read More »Don’t ignore crime against us – Fulanis to media, police
The Fulani community in Ghana has raised concerns about the maltreatment being meted out to its members following an armed robbery attack leading to the death of one person. On Tuesday, Sept 14, 2021, a robbery attack on Fulani’s at Lamtei, a suburb of Nsawam saw some Fulani caretakers tied …
Read More »Ten female millionaires worth knowing in Ghana
As of 2020, Ghana’s female population almost equaled its male population. According to Statista, the female population amounted to approximately 15.32 million in 2020, while its male population amounted to about 15.75 million. Money-wise, however, men still tend to dominate the business, investor, and political business. Even so, some women …
Read More »How bitter kola saved the life of American rapper Meek Mill
• Bitter kola has a host of health benefits • The plant is usually found in Central and Western Africa • The seed of the bitter kola plant is chewed raw Garcinia kola popularly called bitter kola is a West African plant proven to be a cure for several illnesses. …
Read More »VIDEO: Man shot in daylight robbery at Achimota
• Some armed men have made away with an amount of GH¢20,000.00 after robbing a woman at Achimota Old Station • The armed men shot at a motor rider they mistook for a police officer •The thieves bolted from the scene after the woman handed over the cash she had …
Read More »Man arrested with 656 ATM cards at Kotoka International Airport
•NIB officials on September 12 arrested a man with 656 cards •Despite holding a Nigerien passport, the suspect claims to be a Nigerian •He also possessed $12,000 and a list of PINs for the ATM cards Bachir Musa Aminou, a 42-year-old, has been arrested at the Kotoka International Airport for …
Read More »Otto Addo set to be named Ghana assistant coach
Former Ghana international Otto Addo is set to be named as Ghana assistant coach, 3news.com can report. The 46-year-old will serve as assistant to Serbian Milovan Rajevac, with both appointments approved following consultations between Ghana Football Association and Sports Ministry. The Hamburg-born former attacking midfielder will be unveiled alongside Rajevac on Wednesday. …
Read More »‘Satan is using my sister Yaa Jackson’ – Biological brother breaks down
Critical thinking Ghanaians have wondered why the once cool kid in the person of Yaa Jackson has now turned into a social media freak dropping wild and revealing videos of herself. And now, Jackson K. Nyame ‘Sherf’ who is a Brother of Yaa Jackson in an interview has revealed some …
Read More »VIDEO: Meet the Ghanaian fetish priest who rocks suits
Popular Ghanaian fetish priest, Kweku Bonsam, has termed himself the only mouthpiece of the gods who rocks suits. Kweku Bonsam, who is well known for rocking traditional outfits and batakari, said he is modernising his craft. Nicknamed ‘Money stops nonsense’, he said with his few cash, he can change the …
Read More »Truck hauling assorted drinks capsizes in Ho
An assorted drinks-laden truck has been involved in an accident on the Ho to Kpenoe road close to the 66 Artillery Regiment. The long vehicle, which bore a registration plate of the Republic of Benin, fell on its side at about 0800 hours on Friday and spilled its contents. Mr …
Read More »MMDCEs list: Meet Akufo-Addo’s female nominees
Ad • Government released full list of MMDCEs on September 19 • Majority of the nominees are men • Women nominees managed to get 36 slots Ahafo, Western and Western North were the only regions that did not produce any nominees for the Metropolitan, Municipal and District Assembly, MMDA, positions …
Read More »Meet the six Metropolitan Chief Executives
• Out of the six Metropolitan Assemblies, four had new appointees while two were retained • Dan Botwe announced the MMDCEs on Sunday • The MMDCEs are to assist President Akufo-Addo at the local government level Dan Botwe, the Minister of Local Government, Decentralisation and Rural Development, on Sunday, September …
Read More »#FixTheCountry to burn tyres over no DCE in SALL – Convenor
• Oliver Mawuse Barker-Vormawor says his outfit will be burning tyre over MMDCEs list • The announcement of the MMDCEs was made on Sunday by Dan Botwe • SALL did not vote in the December 7, 2020 elections for Parliamentary but voted in the Presidential A convenor of the #FixTheCountry …
Read More »