Government has decided to distribute all 275 ambulances in January 2020, Minister for Special Development Initiative, Mavis Hawa Koomson has said. The reason, she explained, is to ensure a fair distribution of the ambulances across all 275 constituencies in the country. The first 48 ambulances, which arrived months ago are parked at the forecourt of […]
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Rawlings’ name pops up in ruling to deny ‘coup plotters’ bail
An Accra High Court has refused a bail request by defence lawyers in the trial of persons accused of plotting to overthrow the government. The court presided over by Justice George Buadi in its ruling noted that the accused persons were lawfully arrested and have not been kept in custody unreasonable. Defence lawyer Victor Adawudu […]
Damongo’s only water source allegedly poisoned again
The District Chief Executive (DCE) for West Gonja, Mr Saeed Muhazu Jibril, has stopped water tankers from drawing water from a dam in the area over suspicions that it may have been poisoned following the change of colour of the water and the large-scale death of the dam’s fauna. Some residents of Damongo, the capital […]
Concession agreement for US$2.6 billion Accra Skytrain project signed
The Government of Ghana on Monday signed a US$2.6 billion Concession Agreement with African Investment (AI) SkyTrain Consortium, a South African firm, to construct the Accra Inner-city SkyTrain project. The deal, signed on the sidelines of the ongoing Africa Investment Forum (AIF) in Johannesburg, South Africa, will move forward the construction stage of the single […]
KNUST Ranked as the Best University in West Africa by U.S. News and World Report 2019
Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST) has been ranked as the best University in Ghana and West Africa, 14th best on the African Continent and 706th best University globally by the US News & World Report. The 86-year-old organisation based in Washington D.C. is known for ranking and evaluating universities based on their […]
Fake policeman Amidu Zakari arrested after months of joining top SWAT operations
A fake Police SWAT unit member, one Amidu Zakari has finally been arrested after several months and weeks of helping effect arrest at various police stations within the Kumasi Metropolis, MyNewsGH.com has learnt. The Asokore Mampong police gathered intelligence that the said Amidu Zakari had been parading himself as a Police officer bearing a service […]
Coup plot trial: Rawlings’ name pops up
An Accra High Court has refused a bail request by defence lawyers in the trial of persons accused of plotting to overthrow the government. The court presided over by Justice George Buadi in its ruling noted that the accused persons were lawfully arrested and have not been kept in custody unreasonable. Defence lawyer Victor Adawudu […]
Graduate burns his certificates; says schooling is a major scam
The rate of unemployment in Africa has always become a topic of discussion. Graduates from tertiary institutions always complain of unemployment with some even forming unemployed associations out of frustration to voice their plight to governments in power. As a result, a Nigerian boy has taken to Instagram to share a video of himself burning […]
GMA to strike next Monday over service conditions
Medicals doctors are threatening to embark on strike next week if government fails to address their concerns over new service conditions. “A one-week window is hereby offered Government (MoH) that is, if by 1800 hours GMT on 17th November 2019, the Conditions of Service Document for Medical Doctors/Dentists working with the Ministry of Health and […]
UN demands answers from Ghana over ACP Agordzo’s treason trial
The United Nations (UN) is demanding answers from authorities in Ghana over emerging issues relating to the treason trial of the Director of Transformation of the Ghana Police Service, Assistant Commissioner of Police (ACP), Dr Benjamin Agordzo. Sources reveal that the international body wants to know why the senior police officer wore UN uniform to […]
“God setting you up for financial greatness” – Agyinasare to customers of collapsed firms
The Presiding Bishop of Perez Chapel International has encouraged the thousands of customers of the various financial companies that have been collapsed by their regulators not to despair because God is working to make them “a financial sign amidst the economic chaos” and also “setting them up” for “greatness and restoration”. During his second sermon […]
Mahama jabs NPP gov’t again over ‘abandoned’ development projects
The National Democratic Congress (NDC) Flagbearer, John Mahama has again accused the Akufo-Addo administration of abandoning development projects started by his administration. This time the former President pointed towards the Volta Region as evidence of this after making similar comments in other regions. According to Mr. Mahama, schools and road projects initiated during his time as President […]












