Secondary schools in the Volta region totaling 129 are currently undergoing the third phase of disinfection. Some of the schools disinfected on the first day in the Volta Region were Ola Girls SHS, Wallahs Academy SHS, Prosper College, Mawuko Girls’ High school, Mawuli SHS, Adaklu SHS among others. …
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Secessionist attacks a ploy by govt to deploy military into Volta Region ahead of Dec. 7, 2020 elections – APC Communicator
Mr Lewis Sakare, Greater Accra Regional Communication Officer of All People’s Congress (APC), has accused the ruling NPP government of covering up the shame of the Electoral Commission exposed during this exhibition exercise. In an interview granted the media, he alleged, “The ruling NPP government orchestrated secessionist attacks in …
Read More »Check out Nana Konadu’s running mate
The flag bearer of the National Democratic Party (NDP), Nana Konadu Agyemang Rawlings, is expected to announce a Supply Chain and Warehousing expert, Peter Tennyson Nana Kwame Asamoah, as her running mate for Election 2020. A source in the NDP told the Daily Graphic that Mr Asamoah was chosen because of …
Read More »ELECTION 2020: Legal tussle imminent – CDD
There is a possibility that the Electoral Commission (EC) will be sued by one of the political parties ahead of the December 7 presidential and parliamentary elections, Mawuse Domenu, Head of Research at the Ghana Centre for Democratic Development (CDD-Ghana), has said. His comments follow the numerous concerns against the …
Read More »Reverberating gunshot exchanges as the Western Togoland group takes Juapong, others in Volta Region
Information gathered by MyNewsGh.com indicates there was a reverberating gunshot exchange on Friday morning as the secessionist group, Homeland Study Foundation, also known as Western Togoland group has blocked major entries into the Volta Region in their resolve to claim parts of the country. According to our sources in the Volta Region, this …
Read More »Bissue, Duker not angels; stop sensationalising fisticuffs – Obiri Boahen to media
A Deputy General Secretary of the governing New Patriotic Party (NPP), Nana Obiri Boahen has chastised the media for, in his view, sensationalising the fisticuffs that happened between presidential staffer Charles Cromwell Nanabanyin Onuawonto Bissue and lawmaker George Mireku Duker on Monday, 21 September 2020 during a meeting of the …
Read More »Election 2020: My husband deserves 4 more years – First Lady
The First Lady Mrs Rebecca Akufo-Addo, has cautioned supporters of the NPP in the Anyaa Sowutuom Constituency in the Greater Accra Region, against voter complacency and apathy when she met with market women at Chantan and Anyaa and participated in a durbar of Chiefs and people in the constituency. In a …
Read More »GNAT Pushes For ‘One Laptop, One Internet Modem’ For Teachers
The Ghana National Association of Teachers (GNAT) is advocating for a “one laptop and one modem per teacher” policy to support teachers in enhancing the learning experience of students within the COVID-19 period. Interacting with teachers at it 2020 stakeholders forum, President of GNAT, Mrs Philippa Larson noted that teachers …
Read More »NDC won’t accept results of a flawed election – Mahama warns EC
The largest opposition NDC has served notice to the Electoral Commission that it will not accept the outcome of a flawed election. Addressing the fallouts from the new voters register, which is on exhibition currently across the country, Mr Mahama said its incumbent on the EC to ensure a credible …
Read More »Two-day voters’ register exhibition extension inadequate – Mahama
The flagbearer for the NDC John Dramani Mahama has described as inadequate the two-day extension for the exhibition of the new voters’ register, announced by the Electoral Commission on Wednesday. According to him, anomalies detected on the voter’s roll will require more time coupled with comprehensive and transparent dialoguing with IPAC. Mr Mahama cut …
Read More »Stop behaving like a President – Sam Pyne scolds Mahama
Ashanti Regional Secretary of the ruling New Patriotic Party (NPP), Sam Pyne says the NDC flagbearer, John Dramani Mahama should stop behaving like he is the President of Ghana. According to him, it’s become a habitual practice by the NDC flagbearer to address Ghanaians like he is the first gentleman of the …
Read More »EC confirms duplication of Prof Naana Opoku-Agyemang’s voter ID number
The Electoral Commission has confirmed the duplication of NDC running mate, Professor Jane Naana Opoku-Agyemang’s voter identification number in their system. According to Graphic online’s source at the Electoral Commission, the anomaly has been corrected as Prof. Opoku-Agyemang has been issued with a new card. The source explained that Prof. Jane Naana Opoku-Agyemang’s …
Read More »We’d rather buy cockerel to do Kokrooko every morning than return to Peace FM – Sam George
National Democratic Congress member of Parliament, Sam George has urged his party to stick to their boycott of the Kokrooko morning show. The MP of Ningo Prampram says his party shouldn’t reconsider their decision to boycott the Peace Fm flagship show. This follows a letter signed by the General Manager …
Read More »Ghana will be peaceful – Dep Nat’l Security Minister assures
Deputy National Security Minister Henry Quartey has appealed to Ghanaians to continue living in peace before, during and after the presidential and parliamentary elections. He noted that Ghanaians have enjoyed relative peace over the years, hence, there is no need to jeopardize it during the polls. He assured all stakeholders …
Read More »NPP Japan Branch Touts Npp Government’s Achievements In Education
As we gather momentum ahead of the 2020 election, many Ghanaians have already decided to vote for the NPP government due to their track record in education. The foundation of the biggest opposition party has been shaken to the core following the achievements chopped by the Nana Addo government. …
Read More »EC extends voters exhibition exercise
The Electoral Commission (EC) has extended the Voters Exhibition Exercise from Friday 25th September to Sunday 27th September 2020. This according to the election management body is part of efforts to serve the interest of its stakeholders and promote greater participation and inclusion. The Commission said it is of the view that …
Read More »‘I didn’t physically attack Mireku Duker’ – Charles Bissue explains
Duker and Bissue sustained injuries after the fisticuffs Charles Cromwell Nanabanyin Onuawonto Bissue, the Presidential Staffer infamous for the Galamsey task force saga, says he did not physically attack George Mireku Duker, who represents the people of Tarkwa-Nsuaem in Parliament. “I neither physically attacked nor bit the finger of the …
Read More »EC rejects NDC’s allegations over voter’s register
The Electoral Commission has described as falsehood claims that names of NDC supporters are being removed from the voter’s register. It comes after former Presidential John Mahama and his runningmate Professor Naana Jane Opoku Agyemang suspended their campaigns over reported anomalies in the ongoing voter’s exhibition exercise. Some members of the party …
Read More »Mahama to address the nation
Former President John Dramani Mahama is expected to address the nation on Thursday, September 24, 2020, on the challenges of the electoral processes. The address is scheduled for 1:pm at the party’s headquarters. This comes on the back of the National Democratic Congress’ (NDC) decision to suspend his tour in the Bono …
Read More »Striking Nurses to resume work Thursday after receiving court injunction
Striking nurses and midwives are to resume work tomorrow Thursday, September 24 after their leadership was served with a court injunction against their industrial action. This was announced by the National President of the Ghana Registered Nurses and Midwives Association Perpetual Ofori-Ampofo at a press briefing Wednesday. The injunction was …
Read More »TUTAG threatens strike over poor conditions of service
The Technical University Teachers Association of Ghana, TUTAG, has warned that, government would face their wrath in the coming days if it refuses to address their concern on the subject of conditions of service. The last time TUTAG’s conditions of service was reviewed was in 2006, according to the union. …
Read More »Armed robbers break into Osofo Kyiriabosom’s house
Reports reaching the desk of My News Ghana indicates that armed robbers have broken into the house of the flagbearer of the Ghana Union Movement (GUM), Mr. Christian Kwabena Andrews, also known as Osofo Kyiriabosom. The incident, according to Osofo Kyiriabosom, occurred on Tuesday night (22 September 2020). The robbers …
Read More »Akufo-Addo’s Voter Registration Details Sparks Reactions On Social Media
Ghanaians reacted after President Akufo-Addo has last night posted his Voter Registration Details on Social Media to indicate that the Electoral Commission shortcode for voter registration details is working properly. “In addition to going to your respective registration centres to verify your voter registration details, you can also send your …
Read More »Mahama suspends Bono region campaign over voter’s exhibition complaints
Former President John Mahama has announced the suspension of his campaign in the Bono region over the reported irregularities in the ongoing voter’s exhibition exercise. According to the NDC flagbearer, the party does not have confidence in the voter’s register and doubts the December polls will be credible. “There is …
Read More »Politicians stealing with English because Ghanaians have comprehension issues – Yvonne Nelson barks
Actress Yvonne Nelson says Ghanaian Politicians resort to the use of English Language in order to steal from the people because most Ghanaians have issues with comprehension of the Queens language According to her, most Ghanaians do not have a better appreciation of the queen’s language therefore these politicians resort …
Read More »Your petition is opportunistic, populist; you’re seeking undeserved credit – Amidu blasts Agyapa petitioner
Special Prosecutor Martin Amidu has shamed a petitioner, Nii Tettey Tetteh, who had called on his office to investigate the controversial Agyapa deal, stating that he is attempting to take credit for something already being done by the Office of the Special Prosecutor (OSP). Nii Tettey Tettey had earlier today …
Read More »Intervene to fix Ghana’s electoral mess – Mahama appeals to international bodies
Former President and flagbearer of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), John Dramani Mahama has called on the international community to as a matter of urgency intervene in the electoral processes in Ghana. He says they must take a keen interest in current happenings which he described as chaotic. It follows …
Read More »No bed syndrome: Government begins distribution of 10,000 beds to public health facilities
A total of 10,000 hospital beds are to be distributed to all public health facilities across the country beginning this week under the Infrastructure for Poverty Eradication Programme (IPEP). This according to President Akufo-Addo is aimed at reducing the “no bed syndrome” in the country’s public health space. Speaking at …
Read More »NDC has data on omitted names in register – Afriyie Ankrah
The Director of Elections for the National Democratic Congress (NDC), Elvis Afriyie Ankrah says the party has detailed reports on the number of names omitted in the voters’ register. Speaking on Eyewitness News, Mr. Ankrah said the party’s flagbearer, John Mahama called off his tour of the Bono Region for a …
Read More »‘Your incompetence is legendary’ – Mahama to EC
Former President John Dramani Mahama has lashed out at the Electoral Commission (EC) over challenges facing the voter’s register exhibition. The EC is currently exhibiting the voter’s register ahead of the December polls. The exercise is fraught with several complaints as voters complain of their missing names among others. There is also an allegation …
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