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Member of Parliament for Assin Central has alleged the fired CID boss was fueling languard activities in the Greater Accra Region. According to Kennedy Agyapong, the news of his removal from office does not come to him as a shock because he is certain of his alleged connection with land guards. “Bright Oduro has not been fired, but has been ...

A presidential hopeful of the opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC), Dr Ekow Spio-Garbrah, has charged the national executives of the party to ensure that they devise mechanisms to safeguard the integrity of the party’s register. His comments come on the back of a unanimous decision taken by the National Executive Council (NEC) to scrap the biometric register and return to ...

Visiting Ivorian President Alassane Dramane Ouattara was honoured with Ghana’s highest civilian honour Tuesday. His Ghanaian counterpart bestowed on him “The Companion of the Star of Ghana, Honorary Division” for his “untiring efforts” in ensuring social justice, peace and security both in Africa and across the world. This came seven months after Mr Ouattara also gave the Highest National Award, ...

Ghana and Ivory Coast have signed a memorandum of understanding on the implementation of the ruling of the International Tribunal of the Law of the Sea (ITLOS). This was done after a joint commission for the implementation of the ruling was signed by both parties. The MOU was read by Ghana’s foreign affairs minister. Speaking at the signing ceremony Tuesday, ...

Three Ghanaians have been arrested by Ghanaian and UK authorities for their involvement in £5-million romance fraud. At least 16 Britons fell victim to the three suspects who are Opoku Agyemang, Moro Musah and Sabina Adzre. Deputy Director of Ghana’s Economic and Organised Crimes Office (EOCO), Nana Antwi told journalists on Tuesday, 17 October at a press conference that Operation ...

New Patriotic Party (NPP) firebrand, Kennedy Agyapong has threatened to stage a one man naked demonstration if the current government fails to expedite action on the deplorable state of roads in his constituency. He said bad roads in the area is affecting economic activities and therefore will not hesitate to strip himself naked and register his displeasure if the Minister ...

The National Youth Organizer of Opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC), Sidii Abubakar Musah will not be seeking reelection as the party rolls out its timetable to elect ward, constituency, regional and national executives respectively. Close sources to the NDC youth leader, disclosed to mynewsgh.com that he will be serving the party in a different capacity but will not seek for ...

A child and family-focused organization in Ghana, J Initiative, is impressing on the government to remove the 20% tax levy on sanitary pads. The NGO believes the levy is a form of discrimination against women on the grounds of natural bodily function, a situation it describes as disappointing. According to the NGO, the lack of Menstrual Hygiene and sanitation has ...

The Public Relations Officer of the Ghana Education Service Rev. Jonathan Betteh has downplayed concerns over the several hours pupils were made to stand in the scorching sun to wave at the visiting Ivorian President on Monday. Some Ghanaians, particularly parents have taken to social media to lament how young children were asked by their school authorities to line up ...

President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has disclosed that Ghana and Côte d’Ivoire have agreed to coordinate their respective policies in the Cocoa sector to ensure that the two countries who are responsible for the production of 65% of the world’s cocoa, reap higher benefits from the sector than what both currently enjoy. Addressing attendees at an official state dinner in ...