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Youre not happy NPP government is performing – Nana B clashes with Pratt over 1D1F

The ruling New Patriotic Party (NPP) National Youth Organizer, Henry Nana Boakye, popularly known as Nana B on Friday's edition of Peace FM's morning show 'kokrokoo' programme, decided to list ten factories under the...

Nandom marks 10th anniversary of H.E Rear Admiral Chemogoh Kevin Dzang

10th Anniversary of Former PNDC Secretary of State for Defence and Navy Commander H.E Rear Admiral Chemogoh Kevin Dzang (RTD) has been held at Nandom in the Upper West Region of Ghana.H.E Rear Admiral...

Coronavirus detection: Upper East region placed on high alert

The Upper East Regional Director of the Ghana Health Service (GHS), Dr Winfred Ofosu has stated that an effective surveillance system is being put in place in the Region to help detect suspected cases...

Nana B clashes with Kwesi Pratt over 1D1F

The ruling New Patriotic Party (NPP) National Youth Organizer, Henry Nana Boakye, popularly known as Nana B on Friday's edition of Peace FM's morning show 'kokrokoo' programme, decided to list ten factories under the...

Ghana Diaspora Women calls on government to intensify support for special schools

Mrs. Agnes Wiafe Oteng, Global Coordinator of Ghana Diaspora Women (GDW) has asked government to intensify its support for special schools in the country.She said there was the need for government to commit more...

One hundred paged booklet containing rules governing ADR in Ghana launched

Records from the Judicial Service indicate, that one hundred and seven courts in the country are connected to Alternative Dispute Resolution (ADR).It is expected that all District and Circuit Courts, will be connected to...

Suspect clubs Police Chief Inspector with metal bar

A suspect in an attempt to escape arrest clubbed the station officer of Tapa Abotoase near the Biakoye District of the Oti Region with a metal bar, MyNewsGh.com reports.The incident occurred at about 5am on Friday...

Sammy Gyamfi reveals why he rejected NPP for NDC

National Communications Officer of the National Democratic Congress, Sammy Gyamfi says he chose the opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC) over the New Patriotic Party (NPP) because the umbrella family is not discriminatory.According to him,...

When Gideon Boako and John Jinapor met head-on with facts and figures on the economy

Saturday's edition of the Newsfile news analysis programme on Joy FM turned into a battle of ideas, facts and figures between Dr Gideon Boako, an aide to Vice President Dr Mahamudu Bawumia and Mr...

Ghana flag stays in space after return of American astronaut

An American Astronaut, Christina Hammock Koch has returned home this month after spending 328 days in space and broke multiple records for women in space.Christina Koch, in a post on Twitter in December last...

Kwesi Pratt rates NPP government

The Managing Editor of the Insight newspaper, Kwesi Pratt Jnr has reacted to comments made by Vice President Dr Mahamudu Bawumia at a recently held town hall meeting in Kumasi, Ashanti Region.Vice President Dr...

‘Speak on Airbus if you’re a man’ Agyapa Mercer dares Mahama

Member of Parliament for Sekondi Constituency in the Western Region, Andrew Agyapa Mercer, has thrown the gauntlet down to former President John Dramani Mahama to hold a press conference on the Airbus SE scandal,...

Smart girl spotted using light from ATM for homework gets new bank account for money (photos)

A little girl has gone viral on social media after she was seen studying at night in front of an Automated Teller Machine (ATM) gallery. The little could be seen in the photo using...

Abolish death penalty Amnesty International to Akufo-Addo

Amnesty International (AI) has made a strong case to President Akufo-Addo, for the abolishing of the death penalty from the Statute books of the country.It is the position of Amnesty International Ghana that the...

‘NPP are problem solvers in opposition but in government they become the problem’ Jinapor jabs

Member of Parliament for Yapei/Kusawgu and former Deputy Power Minister, John Jinapor has once again punched holes in Vice President Dr. Mahamadu Bawumia's presentation; insisting that it is deceptive.Jinapor who was the former Deputy...

Fire displaces over 200 scrap dealers, kayayei at Dagombaline

Fire has gutted wooden structures which serve as a place of abode for head potters and scrap dealers at Dagombaline, a slum area in the Kumasi Metropolis of the Ashanti region.The structures were completely...

Provide us a district hospital Chiefs of Bosome Freho to Akufo-Addo

The Chiefs and Elders of Bosome Freho District in the Ashanti Region have made a passionate appeal to the President to build a district hospital for their Traditional Area to augment the efforts of...

Feasibility studies on proposed Sky-Train project completed – GRDA

Chief Executive of the Ghana Railway Development Authority (GRDA) says the feasibility studies on the proposed sky-train project for Ghana has been completed and is under review.According to Richard Dombo, government after the review...

NPP primaries: I begged Asenso-Boakye 3 times not to contest me Okyem Aboagye

The Member of Parliament for Bantama constituency in the Ashanti region, Daniel Okyem Aboagye, has said he begged the Deputy Chief of Staff, Francis Asenso-Boakye three times not to contest him in the upcoming...

Unprotected sex alarming among girls in Tano North Municipality

Unprotected sex is contributing to a surge in teenage pregnancy in the Tano North Municipality of the Ahafo Region.Reports showed that more girls in the Municipality, some as low as nine years, could not...

Indebted road contractor secures court order to seize Highway Authority cars

A contractor has begun confiscating the vehicles belonging to the Ghana Highway Authority for auction after a court order.The authority is indebted to a contractor who is known only as Big Aidoo.The contractor who...

The Chocolate in Korea called Ghana

Ghana-branded chocolates are produced with ingredients including cacao beans from Ghana in West Africa and milk, bringing forth a thick and soft taste. Since the brand was launched in 1975, it has led the...

PIACs current structure too weak to prosecute Deputy Energy Minister

A Deputy Minister of Energy, Dr. Mohammed Amin Adam has described the current structure of the Public Interest Accountability Committee (PIAC) as weak.Dr. Amin said PIAC has been unable to enforce recommendations of its...

Wa GES Director dies a day after taking over from interdicted Regional Director

The Wa Municipal Director of the Ghana Education Service (GES), Theresa Ninang Sung-Abo, who was announced by the GES on Thursday, 13 February 2020 as the interim Regional Director following the interdiction of the...

Contractor tows away Roads and Highways vehicles after court judgment

A contractor who is owed by the Ghana Roads and Highways Authority has towed away vehicles of the directors of the agency after a securing a court judgment that gave him permission Friday.The contractor,...

Wa GES Director dies a day after taking over from interdicted Regional Director

The Wa Municipal Director of the Ghana Education Service (GES), Theresa Ninang Sung-Abo, who was announced by the GES on Thursday, 13 February 2020 as the interim Regional Director following the interdiction of the...

Govt must publish rosewood report – Apaak

MP for Builsa South Constituency in the Upper East Region Dr. Clement Apaak is asking the government to publish the report of investigations carried out on officials and institutions involved in the alleged illegal...

Mentally ill people on the streets are unprotected – Dr. Kwesi Osei

The Executive Officer of the Mental Health Authority, Dr. Kwasi Osei, has expressed displeasure at the state of insecurity people with mental illness are exposed to in the country.He made the statement in an...

EC pays courtesy call on Asantehene at Manhyia Palace

The Chairperson of the Electoral Commission, Mrs Jean Mensa has led a ten-member delegation from the commission to pay a courtesy call on the Asantehene, Otumfuo Osei Tutu II at the Manhyia Palace in...

Kan-Dapaah Storms Parliament With New National Security Policy

The Ministry of National Security is to introduce a National Security Policy Document that runs for four years but subject to review at the beginning of each year.Sector Minister Albert Kan-Dapaah told Parliament on...

Summon Minister of Environment over galamsey fight Suhuyini to Speaker

The Member of Parliament for Tamale North, Alhassan Suhuyini has asked the leadership of Parliament to summon the Minister of Environment, Science and Technology, over the fight against illegal mining.According to him, the call...

Farmers top list of applicants in ongoing Ghana card registration exercise

Data gathered from the ongoing Ghana card mass registration by the National Identification Authority (NIA) shows that farmers come first if registrants are categorized based on occupation.So far, 8.5 million (8,512,320) Ghanaians have registered for...

Ministry of Communications justifies NCA’s decision to shut down Radio Tongu

he Ministry of Communications has justified the National Communications Commission's (NCA) decision to shut down Radio Tongu in Volta Region.The NCA explains that the shut down was “on the grounds of National Security and...

1.4m farmers, 1.3m students 367,121 teachers – NIA data reveals top 10 occupations in Ghana

Data gathered from the ongoing mass registration for Ghana Card by the National Identification Authority (NIA) shows that farmers are at the number one position when data is categorized into occupation of registrants.8.5 million...

Tamale Islamic SHS: Student allegedly stabs colleague over biology textbook

There is an uneasy tension among students of the Islamic Senior High School in Tamale over an assault case that occurred at the school.A female student allegedly pulled a knife and stabbed her colleague...

Ekow Ewusi apologises to Baako over galamsey claims

A suspended vice Chairman of the governing New Patriotic Party in the Central Region has apologised to veteran journalist, Abdul Malik Kweku Baako Junior, over claims the latter was engaged in illegal small-scale mining.The...

‘We shall be fair to all parties in 2020 elections’ – Police

The Sekyere East District Police Command has affirmed its commitment to remain apolitical, while ensuing professionalism in the discharge of its duties before, during and after the 2020 general election.Superintendent Asare Bediako, the District...

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63-year-old woman burnt to death

A 63-year-old trader, Madam Elizabeth Yawa Afenyo has been burnt to death at Dzoanti, a farming community in the Kpando Municipality.Her body was found burnt beyond recognition in an uncompleted building in the Community.Emil...

Harmattan: Be extra careful when driving Road Safety Authority

The National Road Safety Authority (NRSA) has called on drivers to be extra careful while driving especially during this harmattan period.The NRSA noted that the harmattan season often creates visibility challenges for motorists especially...

Col Gershon Akpa could be freed in coup case

A senior state attorney, Hilda Graig, in a case between the state and 10 persons, who have been accused of planning to destabilize the country, has hinted of freeing one of the accused, Colonel...

EC pays courtesy call on Otumfuo

The Chairperson of the Electoral Commission, Jean Mensa has led a ten-member delegation to pay a courtesy call on the Asantehene, Otumfuo Osei Tutu II at the Manhyia Palace in Kumasi.The visit which took...

NDC walks out of Electoral Commission’s technical meeting on new voters register

The opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC) on Thursday walked out of a meeting called by the Electoral Commission (EC) for technical persons of the political parties and the commission in relation to the plan...

Regional Director of GES interdicted

The Director General of the Ghana Education Service (GES), Professor Kwasi Opoku-Amankwa has interdicted the Upper West Regional Director of Education, Duncan Nsor.A letter addressed to him dated 12th February 2020 said the interdiction...

Akua Donkor in court over fraud

Madam Akua Donkor, a former presidential aspirant of the Ghana Freedom Party, accused of fraudulently selling a family property, was on Thursday granted bail in the sum of GHC12,000.00 by the Kumasi Metropolitan Assembly...

Breaking: Fire razes Bernard Monarhs house at Madina

The Chairman of the Peoples National Convention, (PNC) Bernard Mornah  and his family escaped unhurt after fire gutted their house on Thursday at Madina.The fire broke out in the morning and ripped through a...

NPP sets up manifesto committee ahead of election 2020

The New Patriotic Party (NPP) has set up its Manifesto Committee for the 2020 general elections. The Committee, which is chaired by His Excellency the Vice President of Republic, is constituted as follows:* H.E....

World Radio day: Reverse the shutdown of Radio stations now – Sam George

Member of Parliament for Ningo-Prampram is calling for an immediate reversal of the actions government took last year, to shutdown radio stations across the country.According to him, the performance of the media under the...

Allow party executives to ‘chop’ you – Atubiga tells NDC ladies

Failed Presidential candidate hopeful of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), Stephen Atubiga, has pleaded with the ladies in the party to satisfy their executives by sleeping with them which will enhance the progress of...

Abronye DC given 72 hours to apologise or face the wrath of Volta gods

The Bono Regional Chairman of the New Patriotic Party, Kwame Baffoe a.k.a Abronye DC has been given a 72-hour ultimatum to reverse a curse he invoked on National Democratic Congress member, Yayra Koku or...

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