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 …
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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 …
Read More »Repeal the Discreditable “Sakawa” Agyapa Royalties Act Now – Ghanaian Professionals Abroad to Prez Akufo Addo
The outspoken mining engineer, mineral economist and former NPP-California, USA Deputy Secretary, Dr. Solomon Owusu has bemoaned that President Akufo Addo should rescind his decision on the unconscionable Agyapa Royalties deal and cancel it outright from parliament to save taxpayers in the country and future generations. According to Solomon, …
Read More »Court places another injunction on striking health workers
An Accra High Court has for the second time in four days, ordered the Ghana Registered Nurses and Midwives’ Association (GRNMA) through a substituted service to halt its ongoing strike action. This comes on the back of an initial interlocutory injunction secured by the National Labour Commission on Friday to …
Read More »Wontumi, Abronye, Obiri Boahen Must Be Careful-Kennedy Agyapong Alerts
The Ashanti Regional Chairman, Bernard Antwi Boasiako, alias Chairman Wontumi; the Bono Regional Chairman, Kwame Baffle, alias Abronye DC, and the Deputy General Secretary of the ruling New Patriotic Party (NPP) Nana Obiri Boahen have been cautioned to be on high alert for their personal safety. Three others including the Communications …
Read More »Court orders EC to restore name of NDC PC on voters’ register
The High Court has ordered the Electoral Commission to register and issue the parliamentary candidate for the National Democratic Congress (NDC) for Cape Coast North, Kwamena Mintah Nyarko with a voter ID card. This follows a mandamus application filed by lawyers of the NDC parliamentary candidate after the Electoral Commission …
Read More »GES recruits 16,500 trained teachers
The Ghana Education Service (GES) has begun the process to recruit 16,500 trained teachers who completed the colleges of education last year. Earlier this year, the GES recruited 1,500 teachers in a special mop-up exercise for trained teachers who completed their studies in the 2017/2018 academic year but could not …
Read More »Video Of A Day Old Baby Wrapped With An NDC Party Cloth Causes Stir
My News Ghana has sighted a video of a newborn baby girl wrapped with an NDC cloth on social media. The video has since gone viral and has got people talking all over Ghana. The Cloth has Mahama’s 2016 slogan ‘Edey Bii K3K3’ written boldly on it. Social media users Upon …
Read More »Charles Bissue bites MP’s hand; leaves him bleeding
The New Patriotic Party (NPP) Regional Secretary for Western Region, Charles Bissue has allegedly inflicted multiple wounds on the hand of the Member of Parliament for Tarkwa-Nsuem Constituency in the Western Region by biting. According to MyNewsGh.com sources, the NPP Regional executives were meeting with all the party’s Parliamentary Candidates …
Read More »Cashew farmers will be prosperous under my gov’t – Mahama
The Flagbearer of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), John Dramani Mahama, has announced that cashew farmers will receive special attention and support when the NDC wins the December elections. He explained that the NDC’s focus on cashew farmers and cashew production forms part of the Party’s planned programme of ensuring …
Read More »You dare not use my father’s name for campaign – Sekou Nkrumah warns Mahama
Last son of Ghana’s first President, Sekou Nkrumah has gone hard on the flagbearer of the National Democratic Congress (NDC) warning him not to ever use his father’s name for his campaigns. Sekou who is known to be a strong critique of the opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC) sent out …
Read More »Striking nurses may suffer salary deductions, appointment termination – NLC warns
The Executive Secretary of the National Labour Commission, Mr Ofosu Asamoah, has warned that striking members of the Ghana Registered Nurses and Midwives Association (GRNMA) stand losing their salaries for the month of September as their strike is illegal. Mr Asamoah told Citi News that the GRNMA would be breaking …
Read More »NDC shoots down ‘misleading’ report on more Motuary promise to Zongo communities
The National Democratic Congress swiftly refuted reports alleging it has made a promise to construct more mortuaries for the Zongo communities. The report, which the campaign team describes as “misleading and inaccurate”, relates to the party’s Manifesto promise to the Zongos. It comes at the back of an interview granted by …
Read More »Tarkwa MP Sustain Minor Injuries After Fight With Charles Bissue
The Member of Parliament for Tarkwa-Nsuaem Constituency, George Mireku Duker, has reportedly sustained hand injury during a squabble with Western Regional Secretary of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Charles Bissiw. The incident reportedly occurred at Kingstel Hotel in Takoradi during the party’s workshop for parliamentary candidates for Western and Western …
Read More »CPP Beg Osagyefo For Forgiveness On His 111th Birthday
There were deep emotions at the Kwame Nkrumah Memorial Mausoleum in Accra on Monday, when the leadership of the Convention People’s Party (CPP), tearfully prayed for absolution on tomb of their ancestor on his 111th anniversary. Mr Ivor Kobina Greenstreet, Presidential Candidate of the CPP, CPP Chair Leader Nana Akosua …
Read More »No nurses at major hospitals in Accra
There are no Nurses at major hospitals in the Greater Accra Metropolis, the Ghana News Agency’s (GNA) investigation at the facilities on Monday has revealed. At the time of the visit, the GNA observed that only doctors were attending to patients, at facilities including; Accra Ridge hospital, Korle-Bu Teaching hospital …
Read More »‘Punish NPP for ignoring Ashanti region’ – Muntaka to residents
Member of Parliament for Asawase constituency in the Ashanti region, Muntaka Mubarak, has called on the electorate in the region to punish the governing New Patriotic Party (NPP) by voting them out of power because they have failed to develop the region despite being the governing party’s stronghold. He said there is …
Read More »About 50% of Ghanaian men are impotent- Dr. Samuel Amanamah
Executive Director of Sexual Health Foundation, Dr. Samuel Amanamah, has revealed that about 50 per cent of men between the ages of 40 and 70 in Ghana are suffering from erectile dysfunction (ED). The causes, according to the consultant Urologist, attributed to people having diseases like diabetes and hypertension unknowingly. …
Read More »Striking nurses could suffer salary deductions – NLC warns
Striking members of the Ghana Registered Nurses and Midwives association may face salary deductions for the month of September, the National Labour Commission (NLC) has warned. The Commission says this may become necessary because the group has defied a court injunction against the ongoing industrial action. Patients and relatives who …
Read More »NPP replaces Buabeng-Asamoah with Nana Akomea as Communications Director?
With less than three months to the general elections, the governing New Patriotic Party (NPP) is readjusting its strategies, particularly the ones having to do with communications. But in what appears to be a demotion of the party’s Director of Communications, Yaw Buabeng-Asamoah, the Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of the …
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