More names of prominent persons including top politicians are emerging as persons belonging to a group ‘Take Action Ghana’ in which the alleged coup plotters were fished out. MyNewsGh.com has gathered that officials of the Bureau of National Investigations (BNI) are on the heels of these individuals who are subjects of interest in the ongoing investigation into the foiled coup ...
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$600m COCOBOD loan for 2020 campaign – Minority alleges
The Minority in Parliament has raised red flags over the $600 million loan agreement between the government of Ghana and the African Development Bank for the productivity enhancement of cocoa. Government is seeking to use over 10 million dollars of the $600 million loan to gather a database of farmers and over 7 million for promotion of consumption of cocoa ...
Read More »Awenade: Residents flee after clashes between chieftaincy factions
Five persons including an alleged destooled Chief of Awenade, a community near Nkawkaw in the Eastern region have been arrested by the Nkawkaw District Police Command over the bloody clashes in the community. Four of the suspects were remanded on Monday by the Mpraeso Circuit Court but the alleged destooled chief Nana Ofori Danso III was granted bail. Two factions ...
Read More »Free SHS saved me from fishing – 12-year-old student
A 12-year-old General Science student of the Akatsi Senior High Technical School in the Akatsi South District of the Volta Region has paid glowing tribute to the Free Senior High School policy, saying, but for the policy, he might have been fishing on the Volta lake. Master Gadausu Emmanuel who was assisted by Kpodo Bertha, an Agric Science student of ...
Read More »Minority to block GNPC’s budget over GHc3m donations
The Minority in Parliament has threatened to block the 2020 budget of the Ghana National Petroleum Corporation (GNPC) if it fails to provide a complete breakdown of its projected expenditure. The threat by the minority follows the approval by the GNPC board to donate over three million cedis to Okyehene, the Rebecca Foundation, EOCO and other organisations. Speaking to Starr ...
Read More »DCE reveals how an NDC contract led to destruction of good roads
The District Chief Executive (DCE) for Agona East in the Central Region has revealed how the John Mahama-led administration awarded a contract for good roads to be destroyed in the Gomoa East area. According to Dennis .A. Frimpong, who says the move was politically motivated, majority of the roads which were in good condition were all destroyed together with the ...
Read More »Thanks for fixing the broken economy you inherited – Togbui Fiti to Akufo-Addo
The Paramount Chief of the Aflao Traditional Area, Togbui Amenya Fiti V, has applauded President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo for the work he has done in turning around the fortunes of the Ghanaian economy since assuming office in January 2017. Thanking President Akufo-Addo for “taking time off your busy schedule to visit us”, Togbui Fiti V stated that “we equally ...
Read More »BNI operatives to pick up ex-IGP’s Executive Secretary Peter Toobu
Former Executive Secretary to the immediate-past Inspector General of Police (IGP) David Asante Apeatu, now opposition NDC’s candidate in the Wa West constituency, Superintendent Peter Lanchene Toobu is set to be invited by National Security and Bureau of National Investigations, MyNewsGh.com has confirmed. A source inside the state security apparatus disclosed that he will appear to assist in investigations regarding ...
Read More »MMDCEs referendum: Vote ‘No’ – Anyenini appeals
Legal practitioner and lawyer Samson Lardi Anyenini is canvassing against a ‘yes’ vote in the December 17 referendum which seeks to allow political party participation in local elections in the country. According to him, allowing political parties in local elections will further compromise and deepen the political divisiveness in the country. “Let’s not allow the entrenchment of this recklessness that ...
Read More »Ghana to export teachers after licensure exams – NTC hints
The National Teaching Council (NTC) says Ghana will be able to fully export professional teachers to countries where their services are needed after the teacher licensure exam certificate takes full shape. In November last year, the Ministry of Education, disclosed that Ghana had begun processes to export trained teachers to African countries such as Liberia, Sierra Leone and Guinea. Updating ...
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