The United Nations has appointed Mrs. Charlotte Osei as an International Elections Commissioner to Afghanistan, as the South Asian country prepares to hold crucial Presidential polls in September 2019. Mrs. Osei’s appointment was confirmed by a Presidential Decree issued by the President of Afghanistan, HE Ashraf Ghani. Mrs. Osei is expected to join a team […]
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NIA: 1.2 million people registered-Accra East mass registration starts June 4
The National Identification Authority (NIA) has registered close to 1.2 million Ghanaians (1,191,451) ever since it started operations. More females registered than males This is made up of 630,300 females and 561,151 males. 581,690 Registered from selected institutions The NIA registered 581,690 Ghanaians during the registration of staff of selected institutions. 609,761 Registered in Accra […]
We did not waive bills for Krobo residents – PDS
Power Distribution Services (PDS) Ghana Limited has stated that claims that it has waived about GH¢100m debt owed by residents of Lower Manya Krobo are false and should be ignored by the public. Communication Director of PDS, William Boateng told The Finder that the company never waived any bill for the people. He explained that […]
Let’s fight poverty and not each other – Bawumia calls for peace in Chereponi
The Vice President of the Republic, Dr Mahamudu Bawumia, has appealed to the people of Chereponi in the North East Region to give peace a chance and live in harmony with each other. Speaking at the Paga Central Mosque on Saturday 25th May, 2019, Vice President Bawumia deplored the latest outbreak of violence, saying such […]
Prosecute recalcitrant and intransigent student loan defaulters-GUPS President urges government
President of Ghana Union of Professional Students (GUPS), Mr Justice Aboagye-Sarpong has expressed disappointment and frustration in former students who have refused to settle their indebtedness to the Students Loan Trust Fund several years after school. According to him, this irresponsible act clearly sabotages the Sustainable Development Goals (SDG) goal 4 which seeks to achieve […]
NUGS President Tinkaro Asare Osei appointed Ghana ‘s representative to Commonwealth Students Association
Tinkaro Asare Osei , President of the National Union of Ghana Students’ has been appointed by the Commonwealth Students’ Association to be the representative of the Commonwealth Association in Ghana. The Commonwealth Students Association (CSA) unifies and embodies the needs and aspirations of national student councils and other student organisations in the Commonwealth. It was […]
Open your defence-Judge orders accused persons in $4m NCA case
The Commercial Division of the High Court in Accra has directed five persons accused of causing financial loss of $4 million to the state to open their defence. The order follows the dismissal of a submission of no case filed by lawyers of the five accused persons. They are accordingly expected to open their defence […]
Fraudster impersonates Northern Regional Commander for Customs, Kwesi Ahiakpor
A fraudster by name Ben Boateng has impersonated the Northern Regional Commander of the Customs Division of the Ghana Revenue Authority, Kwesi Ahiakpor by using his picture as his on Facebook where he is offering a car for sale. The fraudster whose uses mobile phone number 0504004641, advertised the sale of a Mercedes Benz 230 […]
Breaking News: British Prime Minister Theresa May resigns
Information avaibale to BestNewsGH.com indicates that British Prime Minister Theresa May has resigned from her position. She will however continue to act until a substantive replacement is found. More on this developing story soon Source: BestNewsGH.com
94,000 die annually from Non-Communicable Diseases
The Ghana Non-Communicable Diseases Alliance (GhNCDA) has raised concerns about the alarming but preventable deaths of some 94,000 persons from Non-Communicable Diseases (NCDs) in Ghana each year. The alliance last Tuesday launched the Ghana Advocacy Agenda of People Living with NCDs, with an appeal to government and other stakeholders in the health delivery system to […]
Introduce regulatory regime to control arms in Ghana – CDS to Govt
The Centre for Defence and Security has called on government to introduce a comprehensive regulatory regime for small arms import, storage, distribution, retail of fire arms and civilian gun ownership. This call was contained in a press statement dated May 21 and signed by the executive director of the centre, Yaro Kasambata. This regulatory regime, […]
Dr. Oko Boye supports disabled with bus: launches Dr.Oko Boye Skills Programme in Ledzekuku Constituency
The Member of Parliament for Ledzokuku constituency, Dr. Okoe Boye, has supported the More Hope for Disabled Foundation with a bus worth Ghc60,000 to aid their movement to and from. The presentation of the bus coincided with the launch of Dr Okoe Boye Skills Support Programme. Chartered Accountant Clifford M. Kortey schooled the gathering on […]












