A student of the Kumasi Campus of the University of Education Winneba (UEW), Samuel Clinton Boateng, who led his colleagues to petition the authorities over an alleged outbreak of Shingles on campus, has apologised for misinforming the public. According to Mr Boateng, available information indicates that there are no cases of Shingles recorded at the … Read more

Military personnel marching through some streets in Tamale ahead of the funeral Personnel of the Ghana Police Service (GPS) and the Ghana Armed Forces (GAF) in the Northern Region on Thursday morning embarked on a route march through some principal streets in the Tamale metropolis. The march, code named “Operation Show of Force”, is part … Read more

Following an outright dismissal of a writ challenging the creation of new regions in the country by the Supreme Court, Minister for Reorganisation and Development Dan Kwaku Botwe has outlined the timeline of actions for the process. Addressing a room filled with journalists on Thursday, he disclosed that government had apportioned some GHS 20 million … Read more

Flag bearer aspirants for opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC) will be paying GHC400,000 as filing fee whilst nomination forms will cost GHC20,000, the party has said. It added that the filing fee for women and persons with disabilities will be GHC200,000. The party, however, announced that it will select its flag bearer on Saturday, January … Read more

The Greater Accra Regional Chairman of the Council of Zongo Chiefs has firmed up his beliefs that the governing New Patriotic Party (NPP) is committed to the development and promotion of Islamic religion than any other government that has ever ruled the country. According Sheikh Abdul Kadir, since independence and the establishment of multi-party democracy … Read more

There was a bloody clash at the Dodowa District Hospital in the Greater Accra Region on Wednesday afternoon after a gunfight ensued between land guards and landowners leading to several injuries. This was after some victims of a brawl were taken to the hospital for treatment. The victims had sustained machete wounds after a fierce … Read more

Mr Ohene Agyekum, Manager of the John Dramani Mahama 2020 campaign team, has said that the Ashanti Regional Chairman of the governing New Patriotic Party (NPP), Bernard Antwi Boasiako (Chairman Wontumi) can never prevent the former president from campaigning in Asanteman. Some thugs believed to be working for Chairman Wontumi tried preventing Mr Mahama from … Read more

A Sexual and Gender-Based Violence (SGBV) Specialist at the UNFPA, Anita Akumia has said adequate preparations are critical in humanitarian crises situation, which call for coordinated efforts and timely interventions. Sexual reproductive health of young girls and women are often ignored in humanitarian situations, she said, which often exposed them to several risks. Mrs Akumia … Read more

Louis Cameron Gossett Jr, an American Academy Award winner, arrives in Accra today for a three-day visit to Ghana. A prominent member of the diaspora African community, Mr Gosset, universally acknowledged for his role as Sergeant Emil Foley in the 1982 film, ‘An Officer and a Gentleman’, was the first African-American male to win an … Read more

The Minority in parliament is demanding the scraping of the Ministry of Special Development Initiative, arguing the work of the said ministry created by president Nana Akufo-Addo conflicts with that of the various local assemblies in the country. The minority MPs have thus vowed not to approve the 1.5 billion-cedi 2019 budgetary allocation to the … Read more

Former President John Dramani Mahama has taken a swipe at the ruling New Patriotic Party (NPP) for making life uncomfortable for the ordinary Ghanaian due to the government’s harsh socio-economic policies. The majority of the people, he said, had seen through what the government stood for, saying the increasing general cost of living, rise in … Read more

The Vice-Chancellor of the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST), Professor Kwasi Obiri Danso has finally patched up his differences with student leaders of the institution and is set to restore Katanga and Conti back to their former status as all male halls barring any last minute changes Earlier this week, MyNewsGh.com gathered … Read more

A Kumasi Circuit Court has sentenced a 23-year-old labourer to 288 months in prison for robbery, rape and causing physical harm to his victim. Johnson Duah, pleaded guilty to the charges and was sentenced on his own plea. Assistant Superintendent of Police (ASP) Mr Felix Akowuah, told the Court presided over by Mrs Mary Nsenkyire … Read more

A failed parliamentary aspirant for Krowor, Daniel Alabi alias Blowman, has allegedly led a group of men to inflict multiple machete wounds on a Tema-based pastor. Alabi who has been at warpath with the Agape Restoration Ministry Church over a parcel of land lying at Tema Community 9, on Wednesday led about 30 men to … Read more

The Agona Swedru Circuit Court has sentenced Enoch Bonney alias Forget and Richmond Koranteng Alias Arab Money to ten years imprisonment each for conspiracy to commit robbery and robbery. They both pleaded guilty and the court presided over by Justices Mrs. Patricia Quansey convicted and sentenced them on their own plea. In an interview with … Read more

Former President John Dramani Mahama turned 60 years today November 29, 2018. John Mahama was a vice president under the Mills administration but took over as president when Mill passed on in 2012. He contested for the presidency on the ticket of the NDC and won in 2012 but lasted only a term as the … Read more

Member of Parliament for Assin Central, Mr. Kennedy Agyapong has recounted his interactions with late Member of Parliament for Ayawaso West Wuogon, Emmanuel Kyeremanteng Agyarko before he died a week ago. The Assin Central lawmaker disclosed how unhappy he was when he saw the dead legislator resting in a couch when he visited him at … Read more

The security official attached to ex-President John Mahama’s campaign team who slapped a Joy News journalist, has been identified and suspended, a member of the campaign team has revealed. Nii Lantey Vanderpuye told the AM Show on the Joy News channel Thursday that, the fellow has been removed from the pack and also hinted that … Read more

The Former Moderator of the Presbyterian Church of Ghana, Reverend Professor Emmanuel Martey has said Ghana needs politicians with integrity to lead the nation. He bemoaned how, unlike other countries which punished their leaders for corruption, Ghana celebrated leaders who had caused financial losses to the state. Rev. Professor Martey made the remarks as the … Read more

Pedestrians using the Adentan stretch of the N4 Highway experienced a reprieve on Friday due to the presence of policemen to help them cross the eight-lane road. The road has become notorious for the death of many pedestrians, a situation which many people have blamed on the six stalled footbridges on the road. The development … Read more