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No more oil cash for Free SHS

Ama Serwaa May 21, 2019 18 0

Government has completely removed the Free Senior High School (SHS) programme from the list of projects and policies financed directly from the oil cash-funded Annual Budget Funding Amount (ABFA), a recent list of projects to be financed by the ABFA released by the Ministry of Finance has Read More

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Talensi Youth give Paramount Chief two weeks to resign

Ama Serwaa May 21, 2019 10 0

A group of concerned citizens of Talensi, a district in the Upper East Region have given the Paramount chief of the area two weeks to resign from the Council of State and board of the Tema Oil Refinery (TOR) for his alleged involvement in a bribery scandal or they will initiate an absolute vote of […]Read More

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Owusu Bempah has imported demons to cause national disasters – Prophet

Ama Serwaa May 21, 2019 15 0

The Prophet who prophesied the Ethiopian Airplane crash, Prophet Cosmos Walker Affran has prophesied that the Founder and leader of the Glorious Word and Power Ministry International, Reverend Isaac Owusu Bempah has imported demons into the country to cause national disasters. According to the Head of the Cosmos Walker Affran Ministries, the demons were imported […]Read More

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7 acts of Jean Mensah, Bossman Asare which vindicate JM’s doubts about their neutrality – NDC

Ama Serwaa May 21, 2019 12 0

National Communications Officer of the opposition National Democratic Congress, Samuel Gyamfi has outlined what he describes as acts which vindicate former President Mahama’s questioning of the neutrality of the Chairperson and first Deputy of the Electoral Commission. Mr. John Mahama recently cast doubts over the Electoral Commission’s (EC) ability to conduct neutral Read More

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Bossman Asare worst than ‘problematic’ Jean Mensa – Mahama

Ama Serwaa May 21, 2019 14 0

Former President John Dramani has lashed out at a Deputy Commissioner of the Electoral Commission (EC) Dr. Bossman Asare and his boss Mrs. Jean Mensa for showing a posturing which cast doubts on the credibility and neutrality of the election management body in the upcoming 2020 elections. According to the former President, the Heads of […]Read More

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March for free expression underway

Ama Serwaa May 21, 2019 28 0

Hundreds of people are demonstrating today, Tuesday, 21 May 2019 against what they describe as moves by the government to attack press freedom. The protesters, clad in red and black attire, are wielding placards with inscriptions such as: “Enough is enough”, “Akufo-Addo, you are a threat to free speech”, “stop adding tyranny to hardship”, “leave […]Read More

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‘Presidency not meant for only tall people’

Ama Serwaa May 21, 2019 15 0

President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has finally replied his critics who for close to a decade held the erroneous impression that Ghana’s presidency is meant for only tall people. The height of President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo became a major campaign tool for the current opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC) in the build-up to 2008, […]Read More

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Cocobod blew $93.5m on untested fertilizer under Opuni

Ama Serwaa May 21, 2019 22 0

It has emerged that Ghana Cocoa Board (COCOBOD) under the tenure of Dr. Stephen Opuni spent about $93.5 million to purchase ‘untested’ liquid Lithovit fertilizer. Four separate contracts were allegedly awarded to Agricult Ghana Limited, whose Chief Executive Officer (CEO), Seidu Agongo, is on trial alongside the former COCOBOD boss for the supply of a […]Read More

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Major Mahama: We saw him naked with the head damaged – Witness

Admin Editor May 21, 2019 23 0

Chief Inspector Daniel Yeboah, the 10th Prosecution Witness in the trial involving the alleged murderers of the late Major Maxwell Mahama, on Monday said when they got to the scene “we saw him naked with the head damaged and body partly burnt.” Mr Yeboah who was describing the corpse of the late Major Mahama said […]Read More

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Police officer caught on camera taking bribe

Admin Editor May 21, 2019 19 0

An unidentified policeman has been caught on camera taking bribe from young boys who are alleged to be criminals. In a video gone viral on social media, the policeman could be seen boasting of freeing criminals who were arrested by his colleagues during operations on the basis of receiving cash from them. He added that, […]Read More

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‘Ghanaians must direct their anger at incompetent IGP’

Admin Editor May 21, 2019 19 0

Joseph Yammin has said the barrage of attacks on Director-General of the Criminal Investigation Department (CID), COP Maame Yaa Tiwaa Addo-Danquah over the three missing Takoradi girls “is uncalled for”, MyNewsGh.com reports. The former Deputy Ashanti Regional Minister believes “all anger and pressure” must be directed towards the Inspector General of Police, Mr David Read More

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Police search for man who handed pistol to Stonebwoy

Admin Editor May 21, 2019 12 0

The Accra Regional Police Command has mounted a search for the person who was seen in a viral video handing over a pistol to the dancehall artiste, Livingstone Etse Satekla, known in showbiz circles as Stonebwoy, during the disturbances at the 2019 Vodafone Ghana Music Awards (VGMA) at the Accra International Conference Centre (AICC) at […]Read More

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President assents to RTI Act

Admin Editor May 21, 2019 16 0

President Nana Akufo-Addo will today give his assent to the Right to Information (RTI) Act which was passed by Parliament in March 2019. The Act is meant to allow citizens more access to information in order to hold government accountable. The Right to Information is supposed to be a fundamental human right guaranteed by the […]Read More

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Akufo-Addo is a liar – Mahama

Admin Editor May 21, 2019 21 0

Former President, John Mahama has accused President Nana Akufo-Addo of falsifying facts and figures on road contracts awarded by his government before he left office. According to the NDC flagbearer, Akufo-Addo abrogated all such contracts and re-awarded them at exorbitant prices; hence he cannot fathom why the President will attack him over road projects. Recently, […]Read More

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Prophet 1 predicts 2020 election

Admin Editor May 21, 2019 42 0

The governing New Patriotic Party, (NPP) will not rule beyond the year 2020, if a stern warning issued by Prophet Ebenezer Adarkwa Yiadom, alias Prophet 1 is overlooked, MyNewsGh.com reports. In a televised sermon monitored by MyNewsGh.com, the founder and leader of the Ebenezer Miracle and Worship Centre said the NPP is losing power in […]Read More

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Terrorism: Educate citizenry to identify early warning signs – Peace C’cil

Ama Serwaa May 21, 2019 18 0

The National Peace Council has asked government to extend training on identifying early warning sgns of terrorism to cover the citizenry. The Chairman of the Ashanti Regional branch, Rt. Rev. Christopher Andam said this at a capacity building training for Council members in Kumasi. He said although government and the security agencies have indicated they […]Read More

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Gov’t releases GHS2m scholarship package to Nat’l Best Farmers

Ama Serwaa May 21, 2019 10 0

Ministry of Finance has released an amount of two million Ghana cedis as scholarship package for 21 national best farmers countrywide. This is in fulfillment of President Nana Akufo Addo’s pledge made during last year’s national farmer’s Day programme held in Tamale in the Northern region. Amount released to the Scholarship Secretariat will be used […]Read More

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Gov’t diverting Students Loan into paying fat salaries of appointees – TEIN UCC alleges

Ama Serwaa May 21, 2019 30 0

The Tertiary Education Institutions Network of NDC (TEIN-UCC) has alleged, that government has diverted monies meant to pay students their loans into paying salaries of its ‘overbloated’ government hence gave the Students Loan Trust Fund seven days to pay the students loan or face the wrath of the tertiary student. In a press conference addressed […]Read More

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KMA assures of transparency in allocation of Kejetia stores

Ama Serwaa May 21, 2019 21 0

The Kumasi Metropolitan Assembly (KMA), has commenced what it describes as a transparent exercise to re-allocate stores in the newly-constructed Kejetia market. This followed the completion of the Kejetia market project, started about five years ago, to give the busy business hub in the heart of the city, an expansion and facelift. Mr. Osei Assibey-Antwi, […]Read More

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Africa’s youthful population is secret weapon – Bawumia

Ama Serwaa May 21, 2019 25 0

Vice President Dr Mahamudu Bawumia on Monday said Africa’s budding youthful population whose exuberance and ingenuity is challenging stereotypes and everyday conventions is the secret weapon to accelerate economic growth and industrial transformation. He, therefore, urged African tech-entrepreneurs to take advantage of the challenges posed in the various sectors of the Read More

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Group threatens to demonstrate over ‘collapsed’ NHIS in Volta Region

Ama Serwaa May 21, 2019 24 0

The Coalition of Health Care Delivery Monitors (CHCDM) have threatened to demonstrate against the Akufo-Addo led government over what they described as bizarre health care system and non-functioning health insurance scheme in the Volta Region. The group explained that residents of the Region have been battling with poor health care system, as the National Health […]Read More

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Be transparent in discharge of duties – Tarkwa MCE to GMC employment committee

Ama Serwaa May 21, 2019 14 0

The Tarkwa-Nsuaem Municipal Chief Executive, Hon Gilbert Ken Asmah has called on people in leadership positions to be transparent in the discharge of their duties in order to sustain the confidence and credibility reposed in them by the people they serve. He explained that anything action clouded in secrecy especially issues bothering labour casts doubt […]Read More

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KIA terminal 3 floods after Monday rains

Ama Serwaa May 21, 2019 28 0

The newly built terminal 3 at the Kotoka International Airport, KIA has flooded after the heavy downpour on Monday, May 20. In a viral video, the workers at the terminal 3 are seen trying to mop the floor at the terminal. Most parts of the Capital Accra are faced with flooding anytime it rains, the […]Read More

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‘You are a greedy neck’ – Rawlings fires Mahama boy

Ama Serwaa May 21, 2019 29 0

Former President Jerry John Rawlings has swiftly responded to a ‘sharp-teethed’ attack from former Deputy Information Minister Felix Ofosu Kwakye, describing him as a ‘little greedy neck.’ The ex-President, who coined the phrase ‘babies with sharp teeth,’ was prompted into action after the former deputy minister under the previous Mahama administration told him to conduct Read More

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Shatta Wale, Stonebwoy granted bail

Admin Editor May 20, 2019 44 0

Ghanaian Dancehall musicians, Shatta Wale and Stonebwoy have been granted bail by Ghana Police Service 24 hours after their arrest. The Ghana Police Service on Sunday, May 19, 2019, arrested two of Ghana’s biggest musicians, Livingstone Etse Satekla popularly known in showbiz circles as Stonebwoy and Charles Nii Armah (Shatta Wale) over a brawl that […]Read More

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Police clash with Krobo residents

Admin Editor May 20, 2019 30 0

Residents of Manya kpongunor in the Lower Manya Krobo Municipality have clashed with the Police and officials of Power distribution Company over a mass disconnection exercise by the latter. The residents, mostly youth, blocked the main Kpong -Odumase stretch to prevent the officials of from entering the town and homes for the electricity disconnection exercise. […]Read More

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Go away! – Oppong Nkrumah fights Mahama

Admin Editor May 20, 2019 45 0

The Akufo-Addo government has wondered why former President John Mahama keeps “bastardising” the Jean Mensa-led Electoral Commission with aspersions that cast doubt on the credibility and neutrality of the election management body since it got a new boss. Responding to the main opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC) flag bearer’s demand for explanations about the Read More

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Ayariga’s house flooded after Accra rains

Admin Editor May 20, 2019 46 0

Founder and leader of the All People’s Congress (APC) Hassan Ayariga has had his house flooded after heavy rains in Accra on Monday. Parked cars at his residence in West Legon are stuck as frantic efforts are being put into draining the floods. The intermittent rains have also resulted in floods in some areas of […]Read More

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Asamoah Gyan retires from Black Stars

Ekow Amoasi May 20, 2019 45 0

Asamoah Gyan has shockingly retired from the National duties ahead of the 2019 Africa Cup of Nations. Below is the full statement released by the Kayserispor forward. Comments: This article has 0 comment(s), give your comment Share on: WhatsAppRead More

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Monday rains kill 2 at Adabraka

Admin Editor May 20, 2019 47 0

Two persons are reported dead as some parts of Accra got flooded after an hour of heavy rains on Monday morning, Accra FM’s Nana Amoako Gyampa has reported. Areas like Okponglo Legon, Kwame Nkrumah Circle interchange, Avenor, Alajo and some parts of Kaneshie got flooded. The two bodies were found at Adabraka, a flood-prone area […]Read More