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Vice president Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia has announced government plans to provide Ghanaian pilgrims to Mecca food and transportation during this year’s Hajj. His announcement comes in the wake of reports that government is saddled with outstanding debt of GH¢23 million incurred by the previous Hajj Board. Although government is struggling to pay off the debt, Dr. Bawumia said the move ...

The embattled Abelemkpe branch manager of Marwako Fast Foods, Jihad Chabaan, has denied dipping the face of employee, Evelyn Boakye, into blended pepper. Testifying in court Monday, he said he only poured the content of the blender into a bowl as their custom was as a restaurant. However, police prosecutor, Hanson Armah, suggested that Jihad’s direct action of holding the ...

To address the concerns of the founder and elders of the National Democratic Congress (NDC) that the youth in the party are departing from the ideals of probity, accountability, and integrity that birthed the NDC, North Tongu MP Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa has called for the formation of a party school. According to him, the NDC needs to develop strong mentorship ...

The father of the late ace broadcaster, Komla Dumor, has revealed he will soon publish a book about his son. Professor Ernest Dumor, a retired academic and public servant, also indicated that aside from the book he has authored, he is currently working on a post-doctoral thesis on his son. “I’m doing a post-doctoral thesis and the post-doctoral thesis happens ...

There is uneasy calm at Ardayman in Amasaman in the Greater Accra region after some thugs murdered the Development Chief for the area Nii Tettey Sarbah last Thursday dawn over what is suspected to be a feud over land. Nii Sarbah was part of a retinue of chiefs performing some purification rites at the Ardayman stool House when some thugs ...

The government will need $7 billion to revamp the railway sector within the next four years, the Minister of Railway Development, Mr Joe Ghartey, has announced. He said the ministry had received a lot of enquiries from both local and foreign investors on how they could partner the government to turn the fortunes of the railway sector around and gave ...

One person has been left dead after tidal waves ravaged some fishing communities in Ankaful, Saltpond and Cape Coast in the Central region. The residents in the three fishing communities had their community submerged in the early hours of Sunday. The deceased was among three fishermen who wanted to swim ashore to escape the havoc that the tidal wave was ...

Family of late Lance Corporal Robert Ackah, the policeman who was accidentally killed on the Tamale – Kintampo expressway recently, is demanding from government the same treatment and financial support that has been given to the family of the late Major Maxwell Mahama who was lynched by a mob in Denkyira Obuasi. According to the family, their son also died ...

he founder of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), Flt Lt. Jerry John Rawlings has said calls for unity in the party can only work if there is a commitment to truthfulness, integrity and sincerity instead of a “monkey dey work, baboon dey chop approach”. He was critical of how the political strength of the party had been undermined and wondered ...

The Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of the Tamale Teaching Hospital, Dr Prosper Akanbon has been relieved of his duties, mynewsgh.com can exclusively report. Dr Akanbon who had about two-years to retire from his position, is being replaced with Dr. David Zaawumya Kolbila a Gynecologist and a lecturer at the University for Development Studies Medical School. Dr Propser Akanbon was appointed ...