The Mayor of Pensacola-Florida, USA has conferred Honorary Citizen title on Ghanaian child’s rights advocate Bright Appiah. The Executive Director of award-winning Child’s Rights International was presented with a certificate on Wednesday in recognition of his hard work in protecting the rights of minors in Ghana and Africa as a whole. Mr. Appiah used his Facebook wall to express gratitude ...
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Fire ravages shops at Nkrumah Circle
More than 15 shops have been razed by fire at the Kwame Nkrumah Circle. Properties, running into thousands of cedis have also been consumed. The incident happened at about 9.30am this morning [Thursday] after an electric transformer exploded in the slum area close to the former Obra spot. Officers from the Ghana National Fire Service are currently at the scene ...
Read More »Defeat in 2016 elections good omen for NDC – Nii Lantey
Member of Parliament for Odododiodo Constituency and former Sports Minister, Nii Lantey vanderpauye has said the failure of the National Democratic Congress (NDC) to retain the presidency in the 2016 elections was a good omen for the party. According to him, the “self-inflicted” defeat was important for the party because it has given members and leaders of the opportunity to ...
Read More »Donkor erred in pledging to resign – Jinapor
Former deputy Minister of Power, John Jinapor has said his boss Dr. Kwabena Donkor erred in pledging to resign if he fails to fix ‘dumsor’. In February 2015 Dr. Donkor promised to resign from his post if the debilitating power crisis then lingered on beyond December 2015. “At least the end of the year is December so you can hold ...
Read More »Confirmed: Fiifi Boafo ‘dumps’ Kennedy Agyepong’s Oman FM
Renowned broadcast Journalist, Fiifi Boafo has ended his almost decade relationship with Accra-based Oman Fm owned New Patriotic Party (NPP) firebrand Kennedy Ohene Agyepong and operated by Kencity Media as the Morning Show host of the station. Mynewsgh.com can confirm that he has taken up an appointment as the Manager in Charge of the office of Chief Executive Officer (CEO) ...
Read More »Missing helicopters: Ghana not safe under Akufo Addo – Kwabena Donkor
Former Minister for Power, Dr Kwabena Donkor has said Ghana’s security under the watch of President Nana Akufo Addo is very week and threatened, if indeed some helicopters purchased by the erstwhile Mahama administration for Ghana Gas have gone missing. According to him, Ghana’s security is in wrong hands if such heavy military accoutrement painted in Ghana Air Force colours ...
Read More »Asantehene’s wife joins Save a Child, Save a Mother fundraising campaign
The wife of Asantehene, Otumfuo Osei Tutu II has joined the fundraising campaign aimed at putting up a new Mother and Baby Unit for the Komfo Anokye Teaching Hospital in Kumasi. Lady Julia Osei-Tutu said she was touched by Joy News’ documentary ‘Next to die’ which captured harrowing challenges mothers and their newborns face at the Hospital. In an interview with ...
Read More »Come clear on Free SHS policy – Group to Akufo-Addo
The Promise Trackers Association Of Ghana (PROTAG) has expressed concerns over the contradictions and inconsistencies surrounding the implementation of the ruling NPP government flagship Free SHS education policy. Many Civil Society Organizations including Northern Network for Education and Development (NNED), IMANI-Ghana as well as Educationist have already called on the government to come clearly on framework on the implementation of ...
Read More »‘Leave Saudi now or you’re on your own’ – Ghanaian embassy in Saudi-Arabia
The Ghanaian Embassy in Saudi Arabia has warned all Ghanaians staying there illegally to take advantage of an amnesty offered by the Arabian Kingdom to return home or be left to their fate after the 90-day window closes. The Kingdom announced the amnesty in March 2017. The window will be closed on 25 June 2017. In a statement, the Ghana ...
Read More »We need leaders to tell the truth about problems – Educationist
Mrs Betty Djokoto, the Headmistress of Wesley Girls High School, says the country needs leaders who will tell the truth about problems on the ground so that policies would not be far from realities. Speaking on the topic: “Integrity and Hard Work – The Cornerstone of Nation Building,” at the 10th Annual Chief Justice Mentoring Programme in Accra, she said ...
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