Leaders of the Right To Information (RTI) Coalition are due to meet the Minority Leader, Haruna Iddrisu and other Members of Parliament today, over some concerns on the passage of the RTI Bill. The Coalition is raising issues about a particular amendment introduced by the Majority Leader to push the commencement of the RTI Law […]
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Landlords to be prosecuted for harbouring undocumented foreigners-GIS warns
The Ghana Immigration Service (GIS) has warned that landlords and property owners renting out their houses and properties to non-Ghanaians who have no immigration status risk prosecution. According to the service, these properties and residences are being used in most cases to commit crimes against the state, including cyber fraud. “The use of such properties […]
2 NACOB operatives interdicted for drug trafficking
By Elvis DARKO, Accra Two officers of the Narcotics Control Board (NACOB), both operatives, have been interdicted for allegedly aiding and abetting drug barons in the narcotics trade. George Dunyah, a driver of NACOB’s Investigation Department, who is an uncle to the Acting Executive Secretary Francis Kofi Torkornoo, is alleged to be the kingpin. The […]
Gov’t will not send an HIV patient to raise funds for National Cathedral-Pius Enam Hadzide fires Joyce Mensah
Deputy Information Minister, Pius Enam Hadzide has said government did not sanction or send former HIV/Aids Ambassador Joyce Dzidzor Mensah to solicit funds abroad to support the construction of the National Cathedral. The HIV/Aids ambassador in a video that has since gone viral was seen, bowl in hand, soliciting funds from passengers in a train […]
Behave like a statesman and stop telling cheap lies for political points-Family of slain Police Corporal to John Mahama
The family of the late Lance Corporal of the Ghana Police Service who was killed in the line of duty and at whose funeral officers of the SWAT team displayed has lashed out at former president John Dramani Mahama, telling him to behave like the statesman that he is supposed to be and stop telling […]
PHOTO: Yagbonwura shows swag during presentation of CI for Savanna Region
The overlord of the Gonja Traditional Area, Yagbonwura Sulemana Jakpa Tuntumba Boresa I was one happy man to behold during the presentation of the Constitutional Instrument (CI) and documents of attestation for the newly created Savanna Region. President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo and government last Wednesday February 13, 2019 presented the CI and documents of attestation […]
2019 hajj fare pegged at 19, 500 Cedis or 3,500 Dollars, Ghana allocated a quota of 6 thousand
The National Hajj Board has released the 2019 fare for the Hajj pilgrimage BestNewsGH.com can confirm. Chairman of the Hajj Board, Sheik IC Quaye announcing the fares said the 2019 hajj fare has been pegged at 19, 500 Ghana Cedis or 3,500 Dollars. According to him, but for the intervention of the government, the fare […]
Napo lobbies investors for University of Environmental and Sustainable Development
Construction works on the campus of the University of Environmental and Sustainable Development (UESD) in Somanya are 60 percent complete. The Minister for Education, Dr. Mathew Opoku Prempeh who paid a day’s working visit to the project site expressed satisfaction with the progress of work and impressed upon the contractors to do a good job. […]
Many Ghanaians still living in extreme poverty, politicians fixated at big slogans and doing little to help-UN
The United Nations’ Special Rapporteur on Extreme Poverty and Human Rights, Philip Alston, has accused Ghanaian politicians of creating appealing slogans for programmes which ultimately do not significantly benefit the country’s economy or the lives of its citizens. Noting flagship projects of the current New Patriotic Party (NPP) administration like the one district, one factory and one village, […]
Chiefs of Oti Region corners Volta Regional Minister, makes him development chief for Oti Region
The Chiefs and People of the newly created Oti Region have selected the Volta Regional Minister, Dr. Archibald Letsa as the Nkosuohene (Development Chief) for the newly created region under the stool name of Nana Oti Letsa I. The Krachiwura (Chief of Krachi) Nana Mprah Besemuna III who was the President of the Joint Consultative […]
NHIA boss Dr. Samuel Annor leaves office after 2 years of dedicated service
The Chief Executive of the National Health Insurance Authority (NHIA), Dr. Samuel Annor leaves office after 2 years of dedicated service to the nation and the Authority. Dr. Annor was appointed as the Chief Executive of the NHIA by His Excellency the President Nana Addo Danquah Akufo-Addo to assume office in March, 2017 at a […]
O/R: Volta Regional Minister enskinned as development chief for Oti Region
The Chiefs and People of the newly created Oti Region have selected the Volta Regional Minister, Dr. Archibald Letsa as the Nkosuohene (Development Chief) for the newly created region under the stool name of Nana Oti Letsa I. The Krachiwura (Chief of Krachi) Nana Mprah Besemuna III who was the President of the Joint Consultative […]












