President Akufo-Addo has reinstated the suspended Sekondi-Takoradi Metropolitan Chief Executive (MCE). Abdul Mumin Issah was reinstated on Monday, August 29. This was contained in a letter signed by the Local Government Minister, Daniel Botwe sighted by JoyNews. According to the letter, his reinstatement followed a recommendation by the Western Regional Coordinating Council. “I wish to inform […]
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Covid-patient found dead after escaping from treatment centre
A 55-year-old man was on Thursday, August 19, found dead after he allegedly escaped from the Covid-19 Centre of the Effia-Nkwanta Regional Hospital. Hospital authorities say Paulus Okine left the covid treatment centre because of his insistence that he had not contracted the disease. He had reported to the hospital’s Accident and Emergency Department where […]
Sekondi fetish priest in coma at Effia Nkwanta Hospital after suffering broken heart
How a fetish priest in Sekondi in the Western Region fell very heavily for a lady and ended up being admitted at the intensive care unit of the Effia Nkwanta Hospital, suffering for a broken heart is still a mystery to many. BestNewsGH.com is informed that the fetish priest, Paa Dogo, a renowned expert in […]
‘Illiterate’ fisherman floors former gov’t appointees in Sekondi NDC Primaries
The Chief Fisherman in Sekondi has caused a massive upset in the opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC) Parliamentary Primaries in the Constituency. Charles Hagan, popularly known as Panya, floored former deputy Western Regional Minister, Betty Busumtwi-Sam and former Mayor of Sekondi, Charlotte Odum to emerge winner of the Parliamentary primaries on Friday, August 24, 2019. […]
We’ve attained our independence from Sekondi after 47 years-Chief of Sefwi Wiawso thanks Akufo-Addo for Western North Region
The paramount Chief of Sefwi Wiawso Traditional Area in the Western Region Katakyie Kwasi Bumangama has expressed joy at the attainment of some 99.58 percent ‘yes’ votes in the just ended referendum that automatically paves the way for the creation of the North-Western Region out of the Western Region. According to him, this attainment of […]
2019 budget is the first locally brewed budget without IMF inputs-NPP MP
The ruling New Patriotic Party Member of Parliament for the Sekondi constituency in the Western Region, Andrew Kofi Mercer has indicated that the 2019 budget which will be presented in Parliament next week, will be the first locally brewed budget without the inputs of the International Monetary Fund (IMF). The feat according to him is […]
John Mahama is a pensioner, that is why he takes his monthly pension pay-NPP MP
New Patriotic Party (NPP) Member of Parliament for Secondi in the Western Region, Andrew Kofi Mercer has described former president John Dramani Mahama as a pensioner who takes monthly pension pay from the state. “It is explicit in the constitution. Article 68 (9). It is only pensioners who enjoy the benefits of pension. So the […]