The Omankrado of Gomoa Appiah Krom Debiso in the Gomoa East District of the Central Region, Odikro Nana Kumi has raised concerns over the deplorable nature of the D/A Basic school building in the community. The traditional ruler says the building is now a death trap and a threat to …
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499 failed law students thank Akufo-Addo, Dame
The 499 law students are to enrol at GSL This was after a letter from AG They met the leadership of GLC The 499 law students have expressed their sincere gratitude to President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo -Addo, and the Attorney-General (AG), Godfred Yeboah Dame for listening to their plights …
Read More »‘How much does your lunch cost, madam?’ – Manasseh ‘shades’ Ursula over E-levy comment
Investigative journalist, Manasseh Azure Awuni has joined persons slamming the Minister of Communication and Digitalization, Ursula Owusu-Ekuful over recent comments on a newly introduced tax. The Minister appeared on live TV this week to defend the imposition of a 1.75% tax on electronic transactions. The E-levy has become known as the …
Read More »Arrest Roads Minister for causing financial loss to the state – Fmr Transport Coordinator
A Former Ashanti Regional Transport Union Coordinator has vehemently called for the arrest of the Roads and Highways Minister over the knee-jerk decision taken to abolish the operation of tollbooths in the country. The Minister of Roads and Highways, Kwasi Amoako Attah directed the cessation of road tolls effective, Thursday, …
Read More »Election 2024: Napo sets records straight on partnership with Dr Bawumia
Manhyia South Member of Parliament (MP), Dr Matthew Opoku-Prempeh (Napo), has revealed he has no presidential ambition. According to him, the most important thing to him now is to serve and deliver on his mandate as the Energy Minister of Ghana. “President of which country, association, what does it mean? the …
Read More »Why my looks have changed – Ken Ofori-Atta speaks
Ken Ofori-Atta has been speaking about his new looks He said he has been diagnosed with jaundice He said his liver was inflamed Ken Ofori-Atta, the Finance Minister has changed from his usual look, which situation had members of the public asking why that was so. Addressing his health status, Ken …
Read More »Ken Ofori-Atta declares presidential stance
Minister of Finance Kenneth Nana Yaw Ofori-Atta has broken his silence on whether or not he is harbouring any presidential ambitions. He told Paul Adom-Otchere on Metro TV on Thursday, November 18 that he is satisfied with contributing his intellectual abilities to the success of the government and Ghana, as …
Read More »Bagbin directs Roads Minister to reverse ban on road tolls
Road and bridge tolls banned effective November 18, 2021 Speaker of Parliament says the directive lacks legislative backing Failure by Minister to withdraw directive will amount to contempt of parliament, says Speaker The Speaker of Parliament, Alban Sumana Kingsford Bagbin has directed the Minister for Roads and Highways to reverse a directive that …
Read More »Security of every country serves as its backbone
The security of a nation serves as a strong backbone for a well ( developed) built structured country. The law must equalise the policies of the nation which has to be used to enforce peace, order, equity and justice for all without any fear or favour for every citizenry. The …
Read More »NDC MPs threaten to reject 1.75% MoMo levy
The minority MPs in parliament have threatened to reject new taxes announced by Finance Minister, Ken Ofori-Atta, in the 2022 budget presentation. Ofori-Atta announced the scrapping of road tolls and the introduction of E-levy to cover Mobile money transactions, remittances and other electronic transactions. Fees and charges of government services …
Read More »65-year-old woman writing 2021 BECE at Obausi
A 65-year-old mother of five children, is among the candidates writing the 2021 BECE at the CKC centre “B” in the Obuasi East District. The woman, Rita Offin, started her basic education from class four at the Brahabebome Independence Junior High School, at Obuasi. She told Mr Kwabena Owusu-Nketia, Obuasi …
Read More »2022 Budget: ‘Krom ayɛ shi’ – Haruna Iddrisu taunts Finance Minister
Minority Leader, Haruna Iddrisu, has taunted the Minister for Finance, Ken Ofori-Atta over his presentation of the 2022 Budget Statement and Economic Policy dubbed the ‘AGYENKWA Budget’ which is aimed to provide relief to Ghanaians. According to the Finance Minister, the government will be introducing further taxes to expand the …
Read More »Dr. Bawumia, the self-styled economic wizard, is now an ICT Expert!
Dr. Bawumia, the chair of the economic management team, has lost credibility in Ghana’s political space. He mutates like a COVID virus – from a self-styled economic wizard to an Information and Communication Technologies (ICTs) Expert. He truly believes that Ghanaians are gullible. His sudden switch to digitalization agenda is …
Read More »GLC agrees to admit 499 law students after crunch meeting
The General Legal Council (GLC) has reportedly agreed to admit the 499 law students at the Law School. This was after representatives of the aggrieved students and their lawyer met with the GLC and the Attorney General on Wednesday. “The subcommittee of the GLC that we met this evening will …
Read More »Use of contraceptives among adolescents in Kumasi increasing- Pharmacist
A painstaking investigations conducted by OTECNEWS indicate that, the use of contraceptives in the Kumasi Metropolis in preventing unwanted pregnancies, unsafe abortions, and abortion-related complications that expose adolescents to health-related risks are on the increase. According to the reports, the youth between the ages of fifteen-thirty patronize contraceptives especially those at the Senior …
Read More »Yellow fever: 25 dead, 18 on admission
Twenty five persons have died of yellow fever in the Savannah and Upper West Regions with eighteen, currently on admission. This was disclosed in a statement issued by the Ghana Health Service (GHS) on Tuesday, 16 November 2021, and signed by its Director-General, Patrick Kuma-Aboagye. The GHS on Friday, 29 …
Read More »Guan DCE dies after 11 days in office
TWI NEWS Marlon Anipa was the first DCE of the newly created Guan Assembly His nomination as DCE was confirmed some two weeks ago He had been in office for just 11 days The recently confirmed District Chief Executive of the Guan District Assembly, Mr Marlon Anipa has reportedly died. …
Read More »Ashanti NPP launches male volunteer group
The Ashanti Regional branch of Alpha Patriots, a male volunteer group of the ruling New Patriotic Party (NPP) has been officially launched in Kumasi, the region capital. The launch, according the to the leaders, was to rally the youth to protect the progress the NPP have since assuming political power in …
Read More »GES delegation visits Konongo Odumase Senior High School
The Ghana Education Service, GES, on Monday November 8, 2021, send a six member delegation to Konongo Odumase Senior High School to extend heartfelt condolences to the students over the recent murder case recorded in the school. Led by the Asante Akyem Central Municipal Education Director, Mrs Patricia Sarpong, the …
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 »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 …
Read More »Talk to your mother to eat humble pie – Ephson to Zanetor
Daughter of former President Rawlings’ appeal to the National Democratic Congress (NDC) at the commemoration of his one year anniversary has been met with stiff opposition. Pollster Ben Ephson has noted that no present member of the party founded by her father can extend an invitation to the former First …
Read More »Let’s do whatever it takes to bring Konadu back to the NDC – Zanetor appeals to party
TWI NEWS • Jerry John Rawlings died on November 12, 2020, at the age of 73 • A remembrance service was held in his memory t • A tomb was unveiled for the former president Zanetor Agyeman Rawlings has appealed to the National Democratic Congress to do whatever it takes to …
Read More »Ursula Owusu-Ekuful ‘clashes’ with pro-anti-gay bill proponent at first sitting
• The public hearing of the bill began today • 8 MPs are sponsoring the anti-gay bill • Ursula Owusu-Ekuful is a member of the Constitutional, Legal and Parliamentary Affairs of Parliament Minister of Communication and Digitalization, Ursula Owusu-Ekuful, got involved in a heated banter with Edem Senanu, leader of the Advocates for …
Read More »‘Take a chill pill’ – Eugene Arhin to John Mahama
• Eugene Arhin is optimistic that the 2022 budget will address concerns of Ghanaians • He asked John Dramani Mahama to ‘take a chill pile’ • He spoke to journalists at the Jubilee House Eugene Arhin, the Director of Communications at the Presidency, has asked former President John Dramani Mahama to “take a chill pill …
Read More »Your call for independent investigator ‘waste of precious time’ – Kweku Baako replies Mahama
Managing Editor of the New Crusading Guide, Abdul Malik Kweku Baako says Ex-President John Dramani Mahama‘s call for an independent investigator to probe into his ballot stuffing allegations against the Electoral Commission of Ghana is a complete waste. Former President John Mahama has accepted the challenge by the Electoral Commission (EC) to the Police …
Read More »Admit 499 law students – AG orders GLC
Attorney General (AG) Godfred Yeboah Dame has directed the General Legal Council (GLC) to admit the 499 students who were denied entry into the Ghana School of Law.According to the AG, the students are either to be admitted to the Ghana School of Law (GSL) this November or in May …
Read More »Former Techiman South MCE Donyina narrowly escapes death in a deadly crash
The immediate past Municipal Chief Executive (MCE) for the Techiman South Municipality, Hon. John Kofi Donyina miraculously escaped death after he was involved in a car accident, MyNewsGh.com has confirmed. According to family members, the former appointee was traveling to Atebubu for the thanksgiving service of recently confirmed MCE Edward …
Read More »Nana Addo’s led NPP government is treating the country like a brazen Sidechik – NDC National Organizer
The National Organizer of the National Democratic Congress, Joshua Hamidu Akamba has been spotted on his WhatsApp status penned down a message to Ghanaians. The maverick National Organizer of the opposition NDC bemoaned the woes the country has suffered at the hands of the government of Nana Addo is despite …
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