The Minority Caucus in Parliament on Wednesday served notice to haul Finance Minster Ken Ofori-Atta, and the Governor of the Bank of Ghana to clarify issues surrounding the issue of higher denomination Ghana Cedi notes. The two are also to clarify government position on Ghana’s commitment to adopt the new …
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GNAT, NAGRAT, CCT declare strike over delay in releasing their arrears
Three Teacher Unions — the Ghana National Association of Teachers (GNAT), the National Association of Graduate Teachers (NAGRAT) and the Coalition of Concerned Teachers (CCT) have declared a strike. The nationwide industrial action is expected to take effect from Monday, December 9, 2019. According to them, checks have revealed that …
Read More »Teachers declare strike
Ghana’s major teacher unions – GNAT, NAGRAT and CCT-G – have declared a nationwide strike, beginning Monday, December 9. This was made known to journalists at a joint press conference held on Thursday, December 5. More to follow. . . Source: 3news.com
Read More »Bullshit, Foolish man – Abu Jinapor openly insults former Minister
Deputy Chief of Staff, Samuel Abu Jinapor last weekend lost his cool and openly insulted the former Minister of Agriculture, Alhaji Mohammed Muniru-Limuna at the Damba Festival in Buipe in the Central Gonja District of the Savannah Region. Abu Jinapor according to MyNewsGh.com’s reporters who covered the event was quoted …
Read More »Ignore Mahama’s bogus accusations – Zongo Ministry
The Ministry of Inner City and Zongo Development says it is appalled by statements made by the National Democratic Congress’ flagbearer, John Mahama suggesting that it was misappropriating the Zongo development fund. The Ministry said the fund was being used for many developmental projects in various Zongo communities and not …
Read More »Kweku Baako Jnr exposes NDC in election of MMDCEs on partisan basis
Then you come to the Minority Leader himself who said: “The people may decide otherwise and you cannot determine it; so the support of those of us on this side of the house is conditional to the fact that DCEs should be elected but they should be elected on partisan …
Read More »Secure Free SHS students’ University accommodation before admission starts – Otumfuo forewarns
The Asantehene Otumfuo Osei Tutu II has reiterated the need for the government to provide more residential facilities at various public tertiary institutions in the country to help reduce the challenges students face with respect to accommodation. “As stakeholders, there is the urgent need for all of us including government …
Read More »Vigilante groups are still active in Ghana – Afrobarometer report
The Ghana Centre for Democratic Development (CDD-Ghana) has uncovered an active network of vigilante groups affiliated to the governing New Patriotic Party and opposition National Democratic Congress aggressively establishing bases in communities in parts of the country despite a ban on their activities. In its latest Afrobarometer report which was commissioned …
Read More »NCCE spent ¢1m on aborted December referendum, elections
It has emerged that the National Commission for Civic Education (NCCE) spent GH¢1million on the aborted referendum. Chairperson of the Commission, Josephine Nkrumah told JoyNews’ PM Express programme on Tuesday, the monies were used for awareness creation and education about the exercise. She said the money was acquired, courtesy of …
Read More »Why women fantasise about rough sex
If you’re into rough sex, you’re definitely not alone. When I surveyed more than 4,000 Americans about their sexual fantasies for my book Tell Me What You Want, rough sex turned out to be one of the two most common things people had fantasized about. Most people—regardless of gender and …
Read More »Dozens of Accra High students admitted over suspected food poisoning
Some 150 students of the Accra High School have been rushed to the Adabraka Polyclinic after eating meals served them at school. Information available to 3news.com indicates the students complained of stomach upset after taking the meals and were subsequently rushed to the hospital Monday dawn. They are all suspected …
Read More »Give me four more years so I can continue my good works – Akufo-Addo
President Akufo-Addo has given the strongest indication that he will be running for the Presidency again. This was made known when he was addressing the people of Weija Gbawe on December 3,2019 as part of his tour of the Greater Accra Region. He said he will need four more years …
Read More »Make me proud – Akufo-Addo to final year free SHS students
President Akufo-Addo has charged final year students and first beneficiaries of his flagship Free Senior High School programme to make him proud by passing decisively, their upcoming final exams scheduled for May and June 2020. Addressing the Management and the students body of the St. Mary’s Senior High School in …
Read More »There was no consensus on referendum at meeting with Akufo-Addo – Mahama
Former President John Mahama has denied statements by his successor that, they reached a consensus at a meeting on the abortive referendum. Prior to announcing the withdrawal of the contentious referendum in a national broadcast on Sunday night, President Nana Akufo-Addo said he had believed that a meeting he had …
Read More »Owusu Bempa curses ‘arrogant’ Sammy Gyamfi for mocking him
Founder and leader of Glorious Word and Power Ministry, Rev. Owusu Bempa has angrily cursed Sammy Gyamfi, the National Communications Officer of the National Democratic Congress (NDC) and the party as a whole. The renowned pastor said that the National Democratic Congress (NDC) will lose the upcoming general elections in December …
Read More »Election 2020: Mahama will still lose; nothing has changed- Owusu Bempah insists
Founder and leader of the Glorious Word and Power Ministries International Prophet, Rev. Isaac Owusu Bempah, has revealed that, by prophesy, former president John Mahama will loss the 2020 presidential elections and nothing can stop it. He said he believes in his prophesies and as long as the former remains …
Read More »Be careful of what you eat – College of Medicine president
The president of the Accra College of Medicine is advising the public how to survive into the new year. Professor Afua Hersey spoke said people should be health cautions stressing they “should be careful of what they are eating”. She spoke to JoyNews at the 9th Annual Psychiatry Debate, themed …
Read More »Assembly elections to come off as planned — EC
The Electoral Commission (EC) has assured members of the public that the suspension of the referendum will not affect the district assembly and unit committee elections scheduled for December 17, this year. It maintains that the chain of activities contained in its road map for the December 17 polls remains …
Read More »No basis to condemn free SHS policy – Akufo-Addo
President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo says infrastructure and other logistical challenges are not enough basis to condemn the free senior high school (SHS) policy. He said the government was assiduously tackling the challenges, and encouraged teachers and students to give off their best to ensure that the policy succeeded. President …
Read More »“I never lie” – Akufo-Addo
President Nana Akufo-Addo has told Ghanaians that falsehood is never part of his agenda but commitment to developing the country. President Akufo-Addo, who attended a durbar of chiefs and people of Ga West, Ga North and Ga Central on Monday, 2 December 2019, as part of his three-day working visit …
Read More »I never lie – Akufo-Addo
President Nana Akufo-Addo has told Ghanaians that falsehood is never part of his agenda but commitment to developing the country. President Akufo-Addo, who attended a durbar of chiefs and people of Ga West, Ga North and Ga Central on Monday, 2 December 2019, as part of his three-day working visit …
Read More »Referendum cancellation hasn’t caused financial loss – Alima Mahama
The Minister of Local Government and Rural Development, Hajia Alima Mahama, has refuted suggestions that the President caused financial loss to the state with the cancellation of the December 17 referendum. The referendum was to decide on an amendment of Article 55 (3) of the Constitution to enable political parties …
Read More »We owe no teacher an allowance or salary arrears – NAPO
Minister of Education, Dr. Mathew Opoku Prempeh has stated that no teacher has any course to claim arrears in salaries and allowances under the Nana Akufo-Addo presidency. Speaking at the 70th Anniversary commemoration of the Prempeh College where he is an alumnus, Dr. Opoku Prempeh insisted, “between 2017 and now, …
Read More »Nana Addo had no choice – NPP laments cancellation of referendum
The New Patriotic Party (NPP) says it is saddened by the cancellation of the December 17 referendum by President Nana Akufo-Addo. At a press conference on Monday, addressed by its General Secretary, John Boadu, the NPP said the President was given “no choice” in the matter. The President called off …
Read More »NDC will cancel Free SHS if they win 2020 – Akufo-Addo
President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has stated once again that the opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC) will cancel the free SHS policy if they win the 2020 elections. Speaking on the first day of his three-day tour of the Greater Accra region, the President noted that the opposition party is …
Read More »Next time slap Rev Owusu Bempah for us- NDC members ‘congratulate’ Mahama’s guard
Members of the National Democratic Congress on social media are applauding and congratulating the Aide De Camp (ADC) of former president John Mahama for blocking Rev Isaac Owusu Bempah from greeting their leader. They say a slap on Rev Owusu Bempah’s face will be well in order next time; MyNewsGH.com …
Read More »Ahafo Regional Minister Eulogies President Akufo-Addo
The member of parliament for Asunafo North Constituency who doubles as the Ahafo Regional Minister, Hon. Evans Opoku Bobie made this statement at the 50th Anniversary of Mim Senior High School which was held within the four corners of the School. The school started as a Training College before it …
Read More »UEW Kumasi to be renamed University of Skills and Entrepreneurial Development
President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has announced that the Kumasi campus of the University of Education will become an autonomous institution under the name, University of Skills and Entrepreneurial Development. During a sod-cutting ceremony at the school for the construction of a Technical Examination Unit at the College of Technology …
Read More »NPP’s Efo Tommy DEAD
A stalwart of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) and a former Special Advisor to President John Agyekum Kufour Mr. Tommy Amematekpor known as Efo Tommy in political circles is dead. MyNewsGh.com confirmed from close sources that he died on Sunday evening at the Korle Bu Teaching Hospital where he was …
Read More »Ablakwa demands disclosure of money spent on ‘abortive referendum’
North Tongu MP, Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa has asked the government to disclose how much money has been expended on the “abortive referendum.” The outspoken legislator demanded the government adds the steps it is taking “to prevent any more financial loss to the state, especially as we are aware printing of …
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