Dr. Alfred Gardemor, Principal Optometrist and Head of the Optometric Center at the Nsawam Government Hospital has stated that premature babies have a higher risk of developing eye problems. He stressed when a baby is born prematurely, a lot of development has not taken place, which makes it prone to …
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NDC fast becoming docile, ineffective opposition with ‘bogus strategy’ – Pratt
Managing Editor of the Insight Newspaper, Kwesi Pratt Jnr, has accused the main opposition National Democratic Congress of being an ineffective opposition party. In Pratt’s view, the NDC was woefully failing in its strategy to counter government policies that have all but piled misery and hardship on the ordinary Ghanaian. Whiles making submissions …
Read More »Mahama declares interest in 2024 NDC flagbearership race
Former President John Dramani Mahama has officially expressed interest in leading the opposition National Democratic Congress into the 2024 elections. According to him, however, this is subject to the party allowing him to contest. Speaking in an interview with Ugandan-based NBS television, the 2020 flagbearer of the NDC mentioned that he is unperturbed if …
Read More »Ghana in crisis, nothing to show for over US$3.5bn borrowed – Mahama pokes government
Former President John Dramani Mahama has poked the Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo government accusing it of running the country into a crisis. He added in an interview with Ugandan channel, NBS TV, that Ghana was running into debt and government had nothing to show for its wanton borrowing. “It’s been around six years so …
Read More »2024 polls: Mahama remains NDC’s formidable, credible candidate – Haruna Iddrisu
Minority Leader, Haruna Iddrisu has declared that the National Democratic Congress, NDC, will win the 2024 elections. According to the Tamale South Member of Parliament, the best bet for victory was via the candidature of former President John Dramani Mahama but also that conditions that can change that outcome of the election is a …
Read More »It’s time to review free SHS – Palmer-Buckle
Most Reverend Charles Palmer-Buckle has added his voice to calls for government to take immediate steps to review the free senior high school policy through stakeholder engagement. According to the Archbishop for Cape Coast, the free SHS policy has come to offer relief to parents, but it is important for …
Read More »UGBS denied me admission despite having aggregate 9 – Education Minister recounts
Dr. Yaw Osei Adutwum, Minister for Education and MP for Bosomtwe, has disclosed that he failed to secure admission to Ghana’s premier university despite excelling in his A level exams. He said, having made aggregate nine, he was hopeful of gaining admission to the University of Ghana Business School (UGBS) …
Read More »School Feeding Caterers call for increment in feeding grants
The National School Feeding Caterers Association is demanding an increment in the school feeding grants following the skyrocketing prices of food items. According to the caterers, food prices have increased multiple times, but the government still pays 97 pesewas per plate, making it extremely difficult for them to continue cooking …
Read More »‘Mend your ways, Nana yεnka m’asεm’ – Yaw Asani Tanoh tells Akufo-Addo
The National Organizer of the Liberal Party of Ghana (LPG), Yaw Asani Tanoh seems angry at President Akufo-Addo and his administration over a number of issues including the much-talked-about Electronic Transfer Levy (E-levy). The levy has generated a lot of discussion since its introduction and even implementation with a number …
Read More »Snake enters Foso Training College dormitory, bites the ‘balls’ of young man
A snake entered the dormitory of Assin Fosu Training college to bite the scrotum of a young man in his sleep. According to the reports by Adom News, a huge and poisonous snake invaded the boys Dormitory to bite the scrotum, ‘balls’ of a young boy roughly and at least …
Read More »Even a baby won’t trust Mahama; Methodist Bishop was right – Sylvester Tetteh
Sylvester Tetteh, Member of Parliament(MP) for Bortianor-Ngleshie Amanfro, has taken a swipe at Ex-President John Dramani Mahama and the National Democratic Congress on the party members’ attacks on Methodist Bishop, Rt. Rev. Bosomtwe Ayensu. The Methodist Bishop has incurred the wrath of the opposition after shooting a reply to the Ex-President John …
Read More »PNC sacks 2020 flagbearer, National Chairman
The General Secretary of the People’s National Convention (PNC), Janet Nabila, has announced that the party has sacked its National Chairman Moses Dani Baah, and the 2020 flagbearer, Mr David Apasera, over allegations of misconduct and embezzlement of party funds. 3 news reports that in a communique issued by the …
Read More »Snake bites testicles of level 300 student
A snake has reportedly given a level 300 student at the Assin Fosu College of Education (FOSCO) in the Central region a painful fright when it sunk its teeth into his “genital area”. The young man said he quickly stood on his feet after feeling a pinch in his testicles …
Read More »Akufo-Addo scores own goal as hardship bites harder
‘Kasa ye mframa’, ‘kasa tenten nto ponko’ – These are some Akan phrases translated as ‘it is easier said than done’ being thrown at President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo as reactions to his performance as president of the country as against what he promised the Ghanaian electorate prior to the presidential elections. …
Read More »NPP Youth Organizer in stable condition after dawn accident on Accra-Kumasi Highway
Luri Tia John-Bosco, the Upper West Regional Youth Organiser of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) is currently in stable condition after he was involved in an accident on the Accra-Kumasi Highway on Tuesday dawn. MyNewsGh.com reporters who visited the 37 Military Hospital where he is currently on admission, reveal that he is …
Read More »Having sex everyday is abnormal – Therapist
A Global Health Scientist and a Sexual Health Specialist, Dr. Richard Eghan has stated that having sex every day is a myth. According to him, having sex every day is not medically acceptable. “This way too much. So a study was done I think in America which actually came with …
Read More »Bunkpurugu health centres not shutting down over lack of medical supplies – DCE
The District Chief Executive of Bunkpurugu-Nakpanduri in the North East Region, Joseph Louknaan, has debunked claims that health centres in Bunkpurugu risk being shut down due to the unavailability of drugs and other medical supplies. This comes on the back of some reports indicating that the district health centres lacked …
Read More »2024 polls: Mahama will be the best candidate for NDC and NPP – Gabby explains
A leading member of the governing New Patriotic Party, Gabby Asare Otchere-Darko, has said that former President John Dramani Mahama remains the best candidate for the opposition National Democratic Congress to field as its flagbearer in the 2024 elections. According to him, the move by the NDC will inure to the benefit of the …
Read More »NDC to elect new National Executives in November
The opposition National Democratic Congress has announced dates for its local and national executive elections. According to the party, branch executives elections which begins the exercise will be held from June 15 to July 2022 while the national executives polls be held in November this year. A communique following a …
Read More »Asamoah Gyan supports cancer patient on admission at Korle-Bu for 2 years
The family of Efua Danu has thanked Ghana’s veteran football international, Asamoah Gyan for supporting their daughter, Martha Tawiah Korkor who had been on admission at the Korle-Bu Teaching for the past two years. Miss Korkor was on admission at the premier teaching hospital in the Greater Accra Region for …
Read More »Govt will soon not have the resources to finance Free SHS – NAGRAT
President of the National Association of Graduate Teachers (NAGRAT) Angel Carbonou has said the government is reaching a point where it might be unable to finance its flagship Free SHS initiative. According to him, the teachers association warned the implementation of the programme will have financing challenges but the government …
Read More »Maternity Unit of 37 Military Hospital closed down for a week to make way for fumigation
All persons needing services of the Maternity Unit of the 37 Military Hospital between Wednesday May 11, 2022, and Wednesday, May 18, 2022, would have to look elsewhere or wait until the announced dates have been exhausted. This is because the management of the Hospital has announced that it is …
Read More »I only remember Mahama as the ‘dead goat’ president – Former Methodist Bishop
Bishop Stephen Richard Bosomtwe Ayensu, a former Methodist Bishop for Obuasi, has stated that he only remembers former President John Dramani Mahama as being the ‘dead goat’ President. He said Mahama seeking another term in office would offer nothing to change the status of Ghanaians. Bishop Bosomtwe Ayensu further noted …
Read More »SHS students flogged for refusing to attend church service
Some students of Annor Adjaye Senior Secondary School (SHS) in the Jomoro Municipality of the Western Region were last Sunday, 8 May 2022, flogged by their teachers for refusing to attend church services. The students, made up of Christians and Muslims, had a rude shock of their lives when a …
Read More »Food crisis hits Free SHS as gov’t owes food suppliers over GHC500m
President Nana Akufo-Addo’s flagship programme, the Free Senior High School (Free SHS) policy, is faced with a major challenge of feeding the beneficiaries, especially those in boarding schools as food suppliers get ready to withdraw services over a GHC500milion debt owed them. The New Publisher gathered that though the situation …
Read More »SAD PHOTOS: NDC Deputy Secretary dies in fatal accident
The Kintampo South National Democratic Congress (NDC) Deputy Secretary, Issah Sibawe has died in a fatal accident on the Kintampo-Techiman road. The incident reportedly occurred on Sunday afternoon. This comes barely three days after Siba as he was affectionately called tied the knot. As customs demanded, Mr Sibawe and his …
Read More »I was paid to step down for Wontumi in 2018 – NPP Regional Chairman aspirant
An aspirant for the Ashanti Regional chairmanship position of the ruling New Patriotic Party, Robert Asare-Bediako, has confessed to taking money from the party’s leadership to allow the current regional chairman, Bernard Antwi Boasiako (Wontumi) contest unopposed in the 2018 elections of the party. According to him, the payment was compensation …
Read More »E-Levy will be cancelled no matter the money being generated – Sammy Gyamfi to Mahama’s critics
Sammy Gyamfi has reacted to comments from the ruling government that the NDC is being deceptive with their promise to repeal the Electronic Transactions Act (E-Levy) Former President John Mahama’s promise has generated mixed reactions. Some pundits believe his assurance will give the biggest opposition party in the country more …
Read More »UDS Senior staff declare strike May 12 over administrative rules
The strike according to the association follows the refusal of management of the university to implement recommendations of the GTEC The Senior Staff Association of the University for Development Studies (UDS) has issued a notice ofan intended indefinite strike against the managers of the university from Thursday, 12 May 2022. …
Read More »My daughter, Farida is not on Twitter; don’t follow any account in her name – Mahama
Former President John Dramani Mahama has warned the general public not to follow any Twitter account that bears the name of his daughter, Farida Mahama. He said Farida does not have a twitter account. Mr Mahama indicated that some unscrupulous persons have set up Twitter accounts in the name of his …
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