Controversial leader of The Peoples Project, TPP, Kwame A plus, is demanding answers from the government as to why they cannot use some of Mahama’s abandoned projects as isolation centers or even house homeless people who have no place to stay during this lockdown. Describing the situation as unfortunate, A …
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NDC’s Sabina Appiah-Kubi Has Died
Former National Democratic Congress (NDC) Parliamentary Candidate for Assin South, Sabina Appiah-Kubi, has reportedly passed on. This is according to the NDC Central Regional Communications Officer, Kwesi Dawood. Ms Appiah-Kubi, a former District Chief Executive (DCE) for Assin South under late President Mills, is said to have died after a …
Read More »I’ve learnt my lessons, I will enjoy myself when coronavirus ends – Kennedy Agyapong
Member of Parliament (MP) for Assin Central, Kennedy Ohene Agyapong has said the current COVID-19 pandemic has taught him a lot of lessons, even though the whole thing doesn’t make sense to him. According to him, after having sleepless nights trying to understand the pandemic, he has come to the realization that …
Read More »Gender Ministry ‘slaps’ Zanetor Rawlings for her ungodly comments
The Ministry of Gender, Children and Social Protection has ‘slapped’ Member of Parliament for Klottey Korley, Zanetor Rawlings that food and other relief items are being distributed based on partisan lines to Kayayei. The Klottey Korley legislator in a post on social media accused the Ministry of being biased in …
Read More »Six coronavirus bodies left in morgues over lack of PPEs
Environment Health Officials at the Accra Metropolitan Assembly have raised concerns over six Covid-19 bodies that have been left unattended to at various morgue dues to the lack of training and PPEs to handle the bodies. According to them, bodies of infectious diseases are meant to be buried within 72-hours …
Read More »Falsified Chloroquine products circulating in Africa – FDA
The Food and Drugs Authority (FDA) has received a notification through the World Health Organisation (WHO) Global Surveillance and Monitoring System for substandard and falsified chloroquine in the WHO region of Africa. These chloroquine products with different presentations are confirmed as falsified on the basis that they deliberately or fraudulently …
Read More »Relocate to Greece if you hate criticisms – Afia Pokuaa lashes politicians
Broadcast Journalist Afia Pokuaa affectionately called Vim Lady has taken a dig at politicians who do not want to be criticized asking them to leave the country and take the nationality of other countries. Her comments come on the back of some members of the governing New Patriotic Party(NPP) insisting …
Read More »Proposed Pre-Tertiary Bill likely to breed chaos, discrimination in Ghana’s education sector – CSS
The Centre for Socioeconomic Studies has noted that government’s proposed Pre-Tertiary Bill, should it be passed into a law, will give grounds for chaos and discrimination to grow in the country’s pre-tertiary education sector. The CSS in a press release copied to Ghanaweb.com says the bill which in its essence …
Read More »Gender Minister must apologize to John Mahama -NDC
My News Ghana has been copied with a press release where the NDC Deputy Women’s Oranizer has asked the Gender Minister, Madam Cynthia Morrison to render an unqualifeid apology to the former president, John Dramani Mahama. The press re;ease described the Gender Minister as “arrogant and disrespectful”. The statement also …
Read More »NDC bans communicators from Wontumi’s radio, TV stations
The Ashanti Regional opposition NDC party has served notice to its communicators/Media monitors not to appear or have anything to do with the newly-opened WUNTUMI TV/RADIO which is owned by the Ashanti Regional Chairman of the ruling New Patriotic Party, Bernard Antwi Boasoako. According to the party, this has become …
Read More »Gender Minister gives conditions to Mahama on his intended food distribution
Former President John Mahama has been ordered to notify the Gender Ministry before sharing food to the vulnerable during the lockdown as he announced recently. Minister of Gender, Child and Social Protection, Mrs Cynthia Morrison who gave the order said the benevolence of the former President was appreciated but the …
Read More »Angry Wontuni invoke curses on Mahama
A lot of social media users have raised concerns over what it believes to be the politicization of the distribution of food to the vulnerable and the ill state of the food. Also, Former President John Mahama recently has cautioned against the politicization of the free food arrangement for vulnerable …
Read More »Govt spending GHC2m a day on cooked food waste of money – Oye Lithur
Nana Oye Lithur, a former minister for Gender and Social Protection, has said that the giveaway of 400,000 meals a day which amounts to GHC2 million is a clear waste of money. She therefore urged that the Akufo-Addo led administration must as a matter of urgency replace the distribution of …
Read More »NPP suspends parliamentary primaries indefinitely amidst COVID-19 scare
The governing New Patriotic Party (NPP) has suspended its April 25, 2020 parliamentary primaries indefinitely in accordance with the President’s ban on public gatherings in the wake of the Coronavirus pandemic in Ghana. The decision to suspend the primaries was decided at a National Steering Committee meeting held today, Tuesday, April 14, …
Read More »GES Begins Disinfection Exercise In All SHS
The Ghana Education Service in partnership with Waste management expert, Zoomlion Ghana Limited, will begin a nationwide fumigation and disinfection exercise of all Senior High Schools as the government of Ghana intensifies efforts to curtail the spread of coronavirus in the country. Speaking at the launch of the event last …
Read More »Covid-19: Ashanti Region Cases Hit 53
Four more persons have tested positive for COVID-19 in the Ashanti region bringing the region’s total number to 53. The Ashanti Region Health Directorate has indicated it is yet to add the four new cases to the five hundred and sixty-six which is registered on government’s official portals. Disclosing the …
Read More »Covid-19: Cut down your ministers to save money – Mahama to Akufo-Addo
Former President John Mahama has urged President Akufo-Addo to cut down the size of his government in order to make adjustment for the economic challenges occasioned by covid-19. “Our economy has revealed from this Covid stress test that it is still fragile and we need to be prudent in how …
Read More »Vote Hon. Francis Owusu-Akyaw for Development and Transformation of Juaben Constituency
The Juaben Constituency Deserves a Positive Change.That Change which would turn the political fortunes and development of our beloved Constituency drastically. Francis Owusu-Akyaw holds the Keys to that Positive Change which represent development and Transformation of Juaben Constituency. Already, we have seen a lot of positive work from the …
Read More »Coronavirus has exposed the economy – Mahama
Former President John Dramani Mahama says the country’s economy has revealed that it is fragile following the “stress test” it has been subjected to by the coronavirus pandemic. He, therefore, called for the need for authorities to be prudent in the management of the sector going forward. Mr Mahama made these remarks …
Read More »Fanfare to launch Covid-19 tracker app ‘nonsensical’ – Okudzeto Ablakwa
Member of Parliament for North Tongu constiruency and Minority Spokesperson on Foreign Affairs, Hon. Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa, has described as ‘Nonsensical’ a concert by the Ministry of Communication to launch a COVID-19 Tracker Application. He says Ghana has become a subject of ridicule to the outside world who are putting in …
Read More »Coronavirus: Give us permanent jobs else we’ll withdraw our services – NABCO nurses
Professional nurses under the Heal Ghana Module of Nation Builders Corps (NABCO) have petitioned the government and Ghana Health Service to enrol them as full-time staff. According to them, the exposure as health workers during this Coronavirus pandemic exposes them to the potential risk of contracting the virus. They, therefore, urged the …
Read More »Bawumia blocks Twitter user for asking him about the $12m drones
Vice President of Ghana, Mahamudu Bawumia has blocked a twitter user for asking him questions about the $12m drones purchased by the government of Ghana in 2018. The $12 million contract was or the design, installation, and operation of Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAVS), otherwise known as drones, for the delivery of medicines and …
Read More »Coronavirus: China Must Wake Up And Stop The Blame Game On Africans – NPP Japan
A widespread account shared by most African on the social media in the wake of the anti-African sentiments in Guangzhou province of China has raised concerns both in the print and electronic media. Africans have been evicted from their homes by landlords and turned away from hotels, despite many claiming …
Read More »Meningitis is also killing dozens in Upper West – Mahama reminds gov’t
‘As we mourn the dead from COVID-19, meningitis is reported to have killed 37 people in the Upper West Region, out of hundreds who have contracted the illness’ these were the words of former President, John Dramni Mahama as a reminder to government on the urgent need for action. According …
Read More »Coronavirus: NPP to postpones presidential and parliamentary primaries – John Boadu
The General of the ruling New Patriotic Party John Boadu has said, the National Executive Comiitee will be meeting today to consider postpone the impending Parliamentary and Presidential Primaries slated for April 25th, 2020 across the Country. According to the NPP Scribe, the contagious nature of the Coronavirus pandemic will endanger the lives of …
Read More »NPP National Executive Council to meet on Tuesday over planned primaries
The governing New Patriotic Party’s National Executive Council (NEC) is expected to meet tomorrow Tuesday, April 14, 2020 to decide on the way forward with the party’s presidential and parliamentary primaries. The NPP had planned to hold parliamentary primaries in areas where it has sitting Members of Parliament on April 25, …
Read More »Akufo Addo Not Intelligent Enough To Lead Ghana – Kevin Taylor
Social commentator and political Critic Kevin Ekwow Taylor has again chastised President Akufo Addo. Kevin Taylor In a social media post sighted by Mynewsghana.net accused the president of driving focus on winning the elections than saving Ghanaians from the global pandemic. President Akufo Addo has put in place several measures …
Read More »A Plus Reveals The Identity Of Man Who Leaks Information At Akufo Addo’s Office
A Plus posted a video on his Facebook page that captures Nana Hesse Ogyiri as the culprit who has been giving out vital information happening at the presidency to friends and cronies so that they can be shared publicly for political gains. According to the loudmouth, Nana Hesse Ogyiri is …
Read More »NPP big men used Akufo-Addo’s name to extort $22m from Seidu Agongo of Heritage Bank – A Plus
Anti-graft campaigner, Kwame A Plus has said some officials of the Akufo-Addo administration, as well as bigwigs within the governing New Patriotic Party, extorted, in bits and pieces, a total of $22 million from businessman Seidu Agongo with the promise to protect Heritage Bank, of which he owned majority shares, …
Read More »A month since Ghana’s first coronavirus case: 12 major happenings
It was a day after President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo addressed Ghanaians on the country’s preparedness to fight the pandemic, setting aside one hundred million dollars to enhance the plan. Prior to this, he had ordered the suspension of all international travels by public officials, except for critical assignments which …
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