The Presidential Candidate of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), John Dramani Mahama, says he will, within one year in office, eliminate the double track system that has plagued the smooth implementation of the free SHS Programme. To achieve his target the former President said his government will embark on a …
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NDC Youth Wing mourns party executive who was killed in an accident
The National Youth Wing of the National Democratic Congress (NDC) is commiserating with the family of Deputy Regional Youth Organizer for the Bono region who lost his life in a tragic accident at Techiman on Saturday night. A statement from the Youth Wing of the party sighted by MyNewsGh.com and signed by …
Read More »School Reopening: Parents commend government, call for e-learning
Some parents have commended Government for successfully opening schools in the country gradually amid the COVID-19 pandemic. Some parents said, they were happy their 2nd-year children in Junior High Schools and Senior High Schools were having their turn from Monday, October 5th saying they have been home for too long …
Read More »#NSMQ2020: Achimota School beat Prempeh College and Anglican SHS for the semi-final spot
Achimota School in stiff competition with Prempeh College and Anglican Senior High School emerged the best school. Achimota School at the end of the contest had 44 points , Prempeh College had 41 points and Anglican SHS had 27 points. The competition was a tight one from round 1 to …
Read More »Election 2020: What Otumfuo told Akufo-Addo and Mahama when they called on him
The Asantehene, Otumfuo Osei Tutu II is undoubtedly one of the most respected figures in the country which makes his statements profound and impactful. It is for this reason that in every election year, politicians, particularly presidential candidates of the two leading parties call on him before they commence their campaign in …
Read More »NDC’s Deputy Youth Organizer killed in ghastly accident, others injured
Information available to MyNewsGh.com indicates that a ghastly accident has taken the life of the Deputy Bono East youth organizer. According to our source, the youth organiser whose name is given as Kojo Nsiah lost his life on the spot after the pickup they were travelling on had a head-on …
Read More »Ensure free and fair polls – Rawlings to EC
Former President Jerry John Rawlings has called on Electoral Commission to uphold the sanctity and integrity of the 2020 Presidential and Parliamentary elections, by ensuring that the electoral register is cleaned up following recent reports of missing names and other challenges during the exhibition of the register. The former President …
Read More »Okyeman will emulate Asanteman in December 7 polls – Okyenhene
Okyenhene Osagyefuo Amoatia Ofori Panin II says he would be shocked to the bone if Ghanaians go to the poll and vote against President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo. He said any eligible voter who has benefited from the numerous social intervention programmes and other infrastructure development under the Akufo-Addo government …
Read More »JHS, SHS 2 students must return to school on Monday – GES directs
The Ghana Education Service (GES) has directed all form two students of Junior and Senior High Schools to return to their various schools starting from Monday, October 5 2020. This is to enable them complete the third and second term of the current academic year respectively. This was contained in …
Read More »Money Sharing By John Mahama Is Demonic- Chairman Dollar Cautious The Public
The Madina Chairman of the governing New Patriotic Party has cautioned recipients of Ex President Mahama’s campaign trail money to beware of its consequences, describing the act as demonic. According to the NPP chairman, there is nothing that could motivate a former president to embark on money sharing spree …
Read More »EC to hold Special Voting on Dec. 1
The Electoral Commission, Ghana (EC) has scheduled Tuesday, December 1 as date on which to hold its early voting for voters who will work on election day. The Special Voting exercise is meant for voters who as a result of their duties on election day are unable to vote at …
Read More »NDC suspends Ningo Prampram Secretary for ‘fighting’ Sam George
The Greater Accra Regional Executive Committee of the opposition National Democratic Congress(NDC) has suspended the Ningo Prampram Constituency Secretary for six months with immediate effect. According to the party, the punitive action is in accordance with article 46 of the party’s constitution. A statement signed by the Regional Secretary, Theophilus …
Read More »It’s unacceptable – Mahama condemns use of police car to convey NPP supporters
Former President John Mahama has described as “unacceptable conduct and unprofessional”, the use of a police vehicle to convey some members of the New Patriotic Party. According to him, “the bastardisation of our institutions is one of the outcomes of this failed leadership”. Meanwhile, the Inspector-General of Police, Mr James …
Read More »[VIDEO]: IGP orders investigation into police car used for NPP campaign
The Inspector-General of Police, James Oppong Boanuh, has ordered for investigations to be conducted into a video, currently circulating on social media, in which some supporters of the ruling New Patriotic Party are seen rallying in a police vehicle as well as any of such videos and photos. A recent …
Read More »People wanted to kill me – Obour claims
Bice Osei Kuffour popularly known in showbiz as Obour is alleging that when news broke that his father had died from COVID-19, some people wanted to kill him. He told Paul Adom-Otchere on the Thursday edition of Good Evening Ghana: “At some point, we picked a signal that some people wanted to …
Read More »Ghanaians love Akufo-Addo deeply, 2020 elections is about thanksgiving – Sam Pyne
The countdown to the 2020 Presidential and Parliamentary elections is on. It’s left with 67 days for Ghanaians to cast their ballots to either elect a new candidate to be President of Ghana or retain President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo who is seeking a second term. The battle is said …
Read More »One day registration not enough – Electorates to EC
Some electorates who thronged the Ashanti Regional office of the Electoral Commission Thursday have complained that the one day set for the limited voter’s registration in the region was inadequate. As at twelve noon, more than 500 people had arrived at the designated registration centers to partake in the process. …
Read More »I saw that NPP flagbearer had turned into a goat in Kumasi – Prophet Adu Boahen
Host of ‘OGYIE MMERE on Angel 102.9 FM in Accra, Prophet Johnson Adu Boahen has vowed that his head be cut if the governing New Patriotic Party (NPP) does not drop votes in the Ashanti region on a scale never seen before in its history in the upcoming presidential election in December. …
Read More »Double track: We didn’t anticipate free SHS numbers – Akomea
The Managing Director of the State Transport Corporation (STC) Nana Akomea has stated that the Double Track system was implemented because the Akufo-Addo government did not anticipate the huge numbers for the free SHS policy. According to him, even though the party prior to winning the 2016 December polls knew …
Read More »Breast cancer among men on the rise, voluntary screening crucial – GHS
The Ashanti Regional Directorate of the Ghana Health Service has expressed concern with the increasing cases of breast cancer especially among men in the Ashanti Region. Speaking to Ultimate News in Kumasi, the Regional Head of non-communicable diseases with the health service Lydia Owusu Ansah indicated that out of a population of …
Read More »Catalog Each of the 1,824 Projects in Ashanti Region and Let Us Double Check – Dr. Solomon Owusu Challenges Akufo-Addo
The outspoken mining engineer, mineral economist and former NPP-California, USA Deputy Secretary, living in Colorado, USA, Dr. Solomon Owusu has challenged His Excellency, Nana Akufo Addo to catalog with detailed explanations, project costs and project stages of the supposed 1,824 projects that his administration has undertaken in Ashanti Region for …
Read More »Let’s Emerge Stronger And Unite Ahead Of 2020 Polls – Mr William Yawmoah To NPP PC
Mr Williams Yawmoah an NPP Parliamentary Candidate who lost the just passed primaries in the Ashanti Akyem South has urged all the Parliamentary candidates and party executives to emerged together and campaign massively for win coming 2020 general elections. Speaking with the press at a ceremony in kumasi Mr.William …
Read More »Reopening of Voter Register: NDC’S National organizer directs all their PCs and MPs to be vigilant ahead of October 1
As part of the measures being put in place by the National Democratic Congress to police the Voter registration exercise from start to finish, a directive has been given to all their PCs and MPs to ensure its effective implementation. “Following the voter registration scheduled by the Electoral Commission …
Read More »Angry Akufo Addo Sends Strong Warning To Parliamentary Candidates Withdrawing From NPP
President Akufo-Addo has sent out a caution to persons who have withdrawn from the governing New Patriotic Party (NPP) and have filed as independent Parliamentary candidates for the upcoming general elections. Addressing the people of the Ahafo Ano constituencies in the Ashanti Region on Wednesday, the President stressed that his work …
Read More »NDC re-files lawsuit against EC’s one-day voter registration exercise
The National Democratic Congress (NDC) has re-filed its case against the Electoral Commission on the reopening of the voters’ register for new registrations. A High Court in Accra on Wednesday, September 30, 2020, dismissed the NDC’s and advise that the party should have filed the suit on notice so that …
Read More »Ahafo Region: Assembly Members Throw Shade At Former Prez John Mahama
The immediate past president of the Republic of Ghana, former President John Dramani Mahama has promise to give salaries to all both elected and appointed members of various District, Municipal and Metropolitan Assemblies when voted back into power. Surprisingly, Assembly members within Tano North, Tano South, Asutifi North, Asutifi South, …
Read More »EC announces reopening of voters’ registration as court throws out NDC
The Electoral Commission of Ghana has announced that it will today October 1 reopen another window for persons who could not register in the earlier to register for the voters’ ID card. The National Democratic Congress (NDC) earlier sued the Electoral Commission and the Attorney General and sought to for …
Read More »Mortuary workers call off intended strike after successful negotiations
Mortuary workers in the country have agreed to call off their intended strike after successful negotiations with the Ministry of Employment and Labour Relations as well as the Ministry of Finance on Wednesday, 30 September 2020. The Mortuary Workers Association of Ghana (MOWAG) threatened to strike over poor working conditions …
Read More »NDC’s Guinea fowls flew to Burkina Faso and never returned – Bawumia says SADA has no legacy
The Vice President says the opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC)’s Savannah Accelerated Development Authority (SADA) project has no legacy. Dr Mahamudu Bawumia said SADA has failed because there’s no existing project under it. “They should point out just one project in any of the 57 constituencies in the …
Read More »SHS students returning from NSMQ involved in accident
Four students returning from the National Science and Maths Quiz Competition have been involved in an accident. The accident occurred at Osubetor Community on Koforidua to Mamfe road Wednesday afternoon. The students made up of three males and a female were onboard a Nissan Versa with registration number GE 6248-19 …
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