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Driver arrested for killing police officer

By Admin Editor October 26, 2020 0 0

The Central Regional Police Command has arrested a 50-year-old truck driver for running over one of its officers at a checkpoint near Apam in the Central Region. According to the Public Relations Officer of the Central Regional Police Command, DSP Irene Serwaa Opong, the suspect, Francis Akese who was driving a KIA truck with registration […]Continue Reading

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Whoever wins Greater Accra will win Dec 7 elections – Ben Ephson

By Admin Editor October 26, 2020 2 0

Pollster Ben Ephson says whoever wins Greater Accra Region will carry the day on December 7. Contributing to discussions on 3FM’S ‘Decision 2020’, Mr Ephson said anyone who had won majority in Parliament and the presidential elections will have to win the Greater Accra, Central and Western regions. He will, however, not predict which of […]Continue Reading

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Prof Benneh’s murder trial: Fresh arrest, another suspect hospitalised – Police

By Admin Editor October 26, 2020 5 0

An accused person put before the Kaneshie District Court in connection with the murder of Law Professor Emmanuel Yaw Benneh is said to have fallen ill and currently on admission at the Police Hospital. Opambour Agya Badu Nkansah’s development comes barely a week after another accused person, James Nana Womba died in police custody. According […]Continue Reading

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About 30,000 names expunged from new voters’ register – EC

By Admin Editor October 26, 2020 7 0

The Electoral Commission (EC) says some 30,000 people will not be able to vote in the upcoming December 7, polls despite participating in the voters’ registration exercise. Deputy Commissioner in charge of Corporate Services, Dr. Eric Bossman Asare who made the revelation said, out of the over 17 million people who registered, these persons have […]Continue Reading

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Country risk index: Ghana ranks 1st in West, Central Africa

By Admin Editor October 26, 2020 7 0

Ghana’s country risk index of 53.9% placed it first, ahead of four top West and Central African countries, according to assessment by Fitch Solutions, research arm of ratings agency, Fitch. This means the country is the best place to invest in the ECOWAS and Central Africa region since it has a lower risk elements for […]Continue Reading

General World

Buhari urges peace as inquiry into shooting begins

By Admin Editor October 26, 2020 10 0

Nigeria’s President Muhammadu Buhari has appealed for peace as a judicial panel set up to investigate police abuses in the commercial hub of Lagos begins sittings on Monday. The investigative panel was one of the demands of the protesters who want police officers indicted of abuse to be held accountable. They also want victims of […]Continue Reading

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President Akufo-Addo cuts sod for Tema Sewer Network and Ashaiman Solid Waste Plant

By Admin Editor October 26, 2020 12 0

President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has cut the sod for the reconstruction of the Tema sewer network and wastewater treatment plant as well as a solid waste treatment facility at Ashaiman. The three facilities is a collaboration between the government of Ghana and the Jospong Group of Companies (JGC) with its private sector partners. It […]Continue Reading

General Politics

Make Nkrumah’s CPP vibrant again – Otumfuo to Greenstreet, executives

By Admin Editor October 26, 2020 8 0

The Asantehene, Otumfuo Osei Tutu II is urging the current leadership of the Convention People’s Party (CPP) to work hard to make the party vibrant again. He says although the New Patriotic Party (NPP) and the National Democratic Congress (NDC) are the dominant political parties in the country, the CPP can become the third force […]Continue Reading

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Two suspects in Prof. Benneh’s murder to re-appear before court today

By Admin Editor October 26, 2020 8 0

Two suspects currently in police custody for their alleged involvement in the killing of the late Law Professor, Yaw Benneh are expected to re-appear before the court today. The suspects are assisting with ongoing investigations after the Criminal Investigation Department (CID) last week announced the death of the lead suspect, 26-year-old James Nana Wamba. Womba […]Continue Reading

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2020 polls: I’ve been honest, truthful to Ghanaians – Akufo-Addo

By Admin Editor October 26, 2020 10 0

President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has appealed to the Ghanaian electorate to repose their confidence in him, once again, and vote massively for him in the December 2020 elections. Addressing the congregation of the Resurrection Power New Generation Church, at Kasoa, on Sunday, 25th October 2020, at the commencement of his 4-day tour of the […]Continue Reading

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Dec polls: EC starts printing ballot papers today

By Admin Editor October 26, 2020 11 0

The Electoral Commission (EC) is expected to start printing ballot papers for the 7 December presidential and parliamentary elections today, Monday, 26th October 2020. There are 11 political parties and one independent candidate on the presidential ballot. Each candidate is expected to nominate a representative to observe the printing process. At the balloting ceremony, Continue Reading

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NDC, NPP supporters clash in Odododiodoo

By Admin Editor October 26, 2020 11 0

Supporters of the two major political parties; governing New Patriotic Party (NPP) and main opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC), on Sunday morning, get embroiled in violent clashes on the streets of Jamestown, Odododiodoo in the Greater Accra Region. Videos of the clashes have gone viral on social media. Supporters on each side could be seen […]Continue Reading

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Akufo-Addo cuts sod for 40-Bed Kpone Hospital; 400-Bed Tema Regional Hospital

By Admin Editor October 26, 2020 12 0

President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has cut the sod for the construction of a forty (40) bed Municipal Hospital at Kpone, in the Greater Accra Region. According to President Akufo-Addo, the sod-cutting ceremony represents another important milestone in Government’s commitment to guaranteeing access to healthcare for all Ghanaians, through improving existing healthcare Continue Reading

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Rainstorm to hit Accra, other coastal areas today – Meteo Service

By Admin Editor October 25, 2020 8 0

A rainstorm is expected to hit Accra and other coastal areas in the country today, Sunday, October 25, 2020. This was made known in a statement issued by the Ghana Meteorological Agency (GMet). “The rainstorm over the coastal sector of Benin on October 25, 2020 at 0715UTC is expectedto propagate westwards with the bulk of […]Continue Reading

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Mortuaries not a priority for zongos; they prefer schools – Bawumia

By Admin Editor October 25, 2020 20 0

Mortuaries are a misplaced priority for innercity Muslim communities, Vice-President Dr Mahamudu Bawumia has said. He told Techiman-based Link FM in the Bono East Region that: “On the balance of priorities, mortuaries, for zongos, are not a priority”. “When a Muslim dies, the body is not kept at the mortuary, it is buried immediately, so, […]Continue Reading

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After failing, Akufo-Addo wants 4 more years for what? – Mahama

By Admin Editor October 25, 2020 21 0

The presidential candidate of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), Mr John Dramani Mahama, has expressed concern about the current state of the Ghanaian economy. He says it is the worst in the history of the Fourth Republic. Addressing members and supporters of NDC at Daboase in the Wassa East constituency on Thursday, 22 October 2020, […]Continue Reading

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Let’s stop the insults, filthy language in our politics – Opoku-Agyemang

By Admin Editor October 25, 2020 16 0

The time for Ghanaians to stop the politics of insults is now, the vice-presidential candidate of the main opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC), Prof Naana Jane Opoku-Agyemang has said. “We need to turn the face of our politics into developmental issues”, she said at a forum with women in Accra on Friday, 23 October 2020. […]Continue Reading

Business General

Finance Minister to present budget for first quarter of 2021 on October 28

By Editor Admin October 24, 2020 12 0

The Minister for Finance, Ken Ofori Atta is expected to present the budget for the first quarter of 2021 to Parliament on Wednesday, October 28. The statement will detail the projected revenue and expenditure between January and March next year. This practice is in accordance with what the Executive does every election year to avoid […]Continue Reading

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NDC’s Agona West Parliamentary aspirant charged over assassination plot

By Editor Admin October 24, 2020 30 0

National Democratic Congress (NDC) Parliamentary hopeful for Agona West, Paul Ofori Amoah has been granted bail by a Cape Coast circuit Court. Mr. Ofori was charged for aiding and abetting activities of political party vigilante law. He was given a preliminary charge of preparations to commit crime to wit murder and abetment to commit crime, […]Continue Reading

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‘Auntie Vic was a strict and uncompromising disciplinarian’ – Rawlings’ tribute to his mother

By Editor Admin October 24, 2020 15 0

Former President Jerry John Rawlings has recounted how strict and an uncompromising disciplinarian his late mother Victoria Agbotui was during her 101 years on earth. In a glowing tribute, he said, “My mother was tough and determined and never stopped threatening the use of the rod. She was fearless and had the most amazing work […]Continue Reading

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Over 600 flashpoints identified ahead of December polls

By Editor Admin October 24, 2020 15 0

The National Election Security Taskforce has marked some 635 hotspots across the country ahead of the presidential and parliamentary elections scheduled for December 7, 2020. The flashpoints are located in 42 metropolitan, municipal and district assemblies, as contained in a memo dated August 20, and addressed to the Executive Secretary of the National Commission on […]Continue Reading

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Menzgold: We can’t use taxpayers’ money to pay locked-up funds of ‘419’ institution – Bawumia

By Editor Admin October 24, 2020 19 0

The Akufo-Addo government will not use taxpayers’ money to pay depositors whose investments have been locked up in the now-defunct Menzgold Company Limited, Vice-President Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia has said. Dr Bawumia told Agya Owusu on Techiman-based Link89.1 FM in the Bono East Region during his recent tour that unlike the situation where the government rescued 4.4 million Continue Reading

General Politics

Ghanaian media are the apostles of lies – Afriyie Ankrah

By Editor Admin October 24, 2020 22 0

Director of Elections for the National Democratic Congress (NDC) Elvis Afriyie Ankrah has described the Ghanaian media as apostles of lies. According to him, the media in Ghana have failed to expose the ills of the current government. To him, if what is happening under the NPP administration had happened under the NDC, the media would work at exposing […]Continue Reading

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EC attempted to help NPP pick no. 4 – Otokunor claims

By Editor Admin October 24, 2020 18 0

Deputy General Secretary of the opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC), Peter Boamah Otokunor says the Electoral Commission has failed on its attempt to give a clue for the ruling New Patriotic Party (NPP) to pick 4th position on the ballot paper. According to him, he has reasons to suspect that the ruling New Patriotic Party (NPP) was given a headway in the first Continue Reading

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Sammi Awuku, others escape another accident; vehicle goes up in flames

By Editor Admin October 24, 2020 16 0

The National Organiser of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) Sammi Awuku and some Northern Regional Executives of the party escaped another accident in Tolon some few hours ago. MyNewsGh.com has confirmed that a Tundra vehicle carrying their PA system suddenly went up in flames in the middle of the crowd where party supporters had gathered to be addressed. The […]Continue Reading

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Church Building Collapse: Rescue operation ends

By Editor Admin October 23, 2020 13 0

The National Disaster Management Organisation (NADMO) has officially brought its search and rescue mission at Akyem Batabi in the Eastern Region to an end to make way for full investigations into the collapse of a six-storey uncompleted church building last Tuesday. At the end of the exercise, 30 persons were retrieved, 22 confirmed dead and […]Continue Reading

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Gyataba sues EC for disqualifying him from presidential race

By Editor Admin October 23, 2020 14 0

Nana Agyenim Boateng, the flagbearer of the United Front Party (UFP), has sued the Electoral Commission at the High Court for disqualifying him from the 7 December 2020 presidential race. Gyataba, as Nana Agyenim Boateng is popularly known in political circles, was one of five presidential aspirants who were disqualified in the race. The EC said the […]Continue Reading

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COCOBOD trial: Contradiction galore as UG professor fumbles under cross-examination

By Editor Admin October 23, 2020 14 0

A chemistry lecturer at the University of Ghana, Dr. Emmanuel Yaw Osei-Twum, received his baptism of fire while testifying in court on behalf of the Chemistry Department of the University in the ongoing trial of the former CEO of COCOBOD and two others. Ironically, both the Head of Department who signed a report which is […]Continue Reading

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Akufo-Addo cuts sod for construction of stadium, waste plant for Oti Region

By Editor Admin October 23, 2020 19 0

The people of Oti Region heaved a sigh of relief when the President, Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo, cut the sod for the construction of a solid waste treatment facility and a multipurpose sports stadium. The two state-of-the-art facilities are a collaboration among the government of Ghana and Jospong Group of Companies (JGC) with its partners, […]Continue Reading

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How I died and resurrected – 55-year-old Prophetess tells shocking Heaven story

By Admin Editor October 23, 2020 17 0

For many, it’s only Jesus who died and resurrected from the dead the third day to fulfil the word of his father in heaven God and also to cleanse mankind from sins as believed by the Christians. There seems to be another resurrection story in our backyard and the story is backed by a chilly […]Continue Reading