A form 1 student of Yabum JHS ‘B’ in the Savanna Regional capital Damongo Abdallah Suraya has been declared missing. Caretaker of the missing girl who also doubles as her brother in-law, Ewuntomah Malik Joe speaking to the media disclosed that Suraya was sent on an errand at the Damongo market but failed return home. […]
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We must be paid monthly salaries-Paramount Chiefs demand
The National House of Chiefs is pushing for government to pay paramounts chiefs across the country monthly salaries. The president of the National House of Chiefs, Togbe Afede is said to be the one leading the charge for the country’s traditional leaders to be put on the government payroll. Joy News reports that Togbe Afede […]
Just in: Former GJA President and Vice President of Help Age Ghana, Edward Ameyibor dead
Former President of the Ghana Journalists Association (GJA), Edward Ameyibor has been reported dead, following a short illness. He is said to passed on yesterday, Monday May 13, 2019. The veteran journalist who was popularly known as Oga, spent most of his active working life with the Ghana News Agency where he rose to become […]
35 year old woman; Eunice Emefa Yawa missing-Police issues alert
The Regional Public Affairs Unit of the Ghana Police service has issued a public notice for missing woman, Eunice Emefa Yawa. Eunice married to Mr. Augustine Quaye is reported to have left home on May 10, 2019, at around 7:30 am and has since not returned. Eunice Emefa Yawa is thirty-five (35) years old dark […]
Gov’t commits GHC1.7bn to Free SHS in 2019
Finance Minister Ken Ofori-Atta has stated that a whopping GH¢1.7 billion was committed to the free Senior High School (SHS) programme initiated by President Akufo-Addo in 2017. The minister took a swipe at critics of the free SHS programme, particularly the National Democratic Congress (NDC), saying “the introduction of free SHS was not built on […]
Unnamed Private Company to take over management of toll booths by End of May
The Roads and Highways Minister Kwasi Amoako Atta has said it has secured approval from the Public Procurement Authority (PPA) to initiate the private takeover of the management of toll booths across the country. Mr. Amoako Atta, believes the move will ensure the efficient running of the booth for improved revenue generation. The toll booth […]
Justice Adjakuma the man who lost his eye during let my vote count demo dead
Justice Adjakuma, the young man who lost his eyes during a Let my Vote Count demonstration in September 2015 has died today 12th May, 2019 at a hospital at Malam in Accra. Let my vote count demo Some members of the Let My Vote Count Alliance clashed with the police during the demonstration exercise to […]
Mothers are strong foundations in development of society – Dr. Bawumia
Vice President of the Republic, Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia, has hailed mothers for their immense and priceless contribution to nation building. Describing mothers as “special and amazing,” the Vice President touted the role being played by them as one of the pillars in which society depends on to survive. “Mothers continue to be strong foundations in […]
VP Bawumia salutes mothers in Ghana: says they continue to be strong foundations in societal dev’t
Vice President, Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia has eulogized all mothers in the country for the selfless role they play in nurturing and bringing up their children. According to him, mothers continue to be strong foundations in the development of societies and the country at large. In his Mother’s Day message to mothers in Ghana, Dr. Bawumia […]
Raido XYZ still live on air despite NCA closure
BestNewsGH.com can confirm that Radio XYZ is still live on air with normal programming on Multi TV. The station together with Radio Gold have both been shut down by the National Communications Authority (NDC) for operating with expired authorizations. Their closure has drawn widespread condemnation from various quarters who view the action by government as […]
Guns discovered at Tema Port were imported legally for private use-Police
The Ghana Police Service has confirmed that the container load of pump action guns that were discovered at the Port of Tema have appropriate documentation and were legally imported for private use by licensed persons. ‘’Police assures that security agencies have physically examined the said truck and its contents and found them to be imported […]
NCA: we are enforcing the law- Radio Gold’s licence expired in 2000-Radio XYZ’s licence expired in 2016
The National Communications Authority (NCA) has justified the shutdown of two Accra-based stations. According to the NCA, these two stations – Radio Gold and Radio XYZ – have had their authorisation expiring as far as back 2000 and 2016, respectively. At a press briefing yesterday to explain his outfit’s action, Director-General of the NCA, Joe […]