The Bono Regional Chairman of the ruling New Patriotic Party (NPP), Kwame Baffoe, Popularly known as Abronye DC has taken a dig at customers of collapsed gold trading firm Menzgold, telling them to blame themselves for their inability to retrieve their locked up investments from the company. According to him, the same customers who ridiculed […]
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Statistical Service fears 2020 census could be delayed over on-field challenges
The Ghana Statistical Service says there is a possibility that the 2020 population and housing census scheduled to start in March could be delayed if some existing on-field challenges are not resolved. Speaking on the upcoming exercise, Government Statistician, Professor Samuel Kobina Annim noted that while he is confident funds will be released for the […]
“Sensible” youth making good of Okada; we’re all not criminals – Operator
A commercial motorcycle operator (Okada), Mr Wisdom Nyadedzor, has said not all Okada riders are engaged in criminal activities, adding that some Ghanaian youth are making good use of the business to survive. He has, therefore, called on the authorities to make the business legal. The Okada rider was speaking in an interview with Benjamin […]
I pray and hope Akufo-Addo wins 2020 polls – Sir John
Former General Secretary of the ruling New Patriotic Party (NPP, Lawyer Kwadwo Owusu Afriyie is very optimistic the party will emerge victorious in the upcoming general election scheduled December 7, 2020, despite everything. “Exactly a year this time [January 7], Ghanaians will be ushering President Akufo-Addo and NPP Parliamentarians into office”, he opined doing his […]
GBC blasts GFA for awarding GHPL broadcast rights to StarTimes
The Ghana Broadcasting Corporation (GBC) says it has been treated “unjustly and unfairly” by the Ghana Football Association (GFA) in the bidding process that led to StarTimes winning the television broadcast rights of the Ghana Premier League and the FA Cup. According to the national broadcaster, the bid they presented was financially superior to that of […]
JB Danquah killer attempted to stab Prison officer
Daniel Asiedu, the suspect being held for the murder of J. B. Danquah Adu, former Member of Parliament for Abuakwa North has allegedly attempted to stab a senior Prison officer with an object after his mobile phone was seized in prison. Asiedu aka Sexy Dondon had told the High Court that he was being tortured […]
‘’Your continued stay in office depends on meeting targets in your performance contracts’’-Bawumia warns gov’t appointees
The Vice President, Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia has described the State Interest Governance Authority (SIGA) as one that has been created to ensure enhanced transparency and accountability in the running of state institutions. Dr. Bawumia who was speaking during the signing of performance contracts for Boards and Management of specified entities on one hand, and government […]
FBI grabs Nigerian Man who scammed Americans of $1m using Ghanaian passport
The United States of America’s Federal Bureau of Investigations (FBI) have arrested a 36 year old Nigerian Man for using a Ghanaian passport to defraud some American citizens of a whopping 1 Million Dollars. Arinze Michael Ozor, with a dual citizenship of America and Nigeria and who resides in Bowie, Maryland has already pleaded guilty […]
Ursula Owusu-Ekuful parties with over 700 kids in her constituency on Constitution Day
The Member of Parliament for Ablekuma West, Ursula Owusu Ekuful, on Tuesday held a huge party for children in her constituency. At least over 700 kids from the constituency were in attendance to revel with the legislator who doubles as Ghana’s Communications Minister. The children participated in several exciting activities including dance competitions. Those who […]
You must tar Ahwiaa-Kenyasi road before any other project-Ahwiaahene to Gov’t
Nana Yeboah Asiamah Kusi, the chief of Ahwiaa in the Kwabre East Municipality of the Ashanti Region has called on government to prioritise tarring the road from Ahwiaa to Kenyasi before embarking on any other project in the area. Speaking on Alpha Radio in Kumasi and monitored by BestNewsGH.com, Nana Asiamah Kusi opined that tarring […]
Greater Accra is the most expensive region in Ghana, Ashanti among the cheapest
An analysis of the Ghana Statistical Service’s data on inflation for 2019 shows that Greater Accra was the most expensive region for consumers over the past 12 months. The country’s statistical agency which collects data on the changes in prices of food and non-food items on Wednesday, released its December 2019 data which showed that […]
I wanted to be President because science was missing in national discourse – Frimpong Boateng
Minister of Environment Science and Technology, Prof. Kwabena Frimpong Boateng says he’s longer nursing an ambition to occupy the highest office of the land as President. According to him, he was motivated to contest the NPP Flagbearer race in a bid to become President because science and technology were absent in the national discourse at […]












