The Public Utilities Regulatory Commission (PURC) has approved an 11.17% tariff increase for electricity from July 1. PURC explained in a press release on Friday that the increase is for the recovery of total electricity revenue requirement for the regulated electricity market. “In taking the above decisions, the Commission received and considered tariff proposals from stakeholders including the following utility ...
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NDC curses with Antoa over voters’ register
THERE IS a wild hunt to identify and possibly punish some National Democratic Congress (NDC) members who openly invoked curses with ‘Antoa Nyamaa’, the dreaded deity in the Ashanti Region, during the limited voters’ registration exercise in the region. The NDC members, who covered their faces with green leaves and clothes like Boko Haram terrorists, invoked the curses on Wednesday. ...
Read More »Atta Mills mortal remains to be exhumed and reburied
The mortal remains of arguably one of Ghana’s loved Presidents, John Evans Atta Mills, who died in office in July 2012, is expected to be exhumed from what many had hoped, would be his final resting place. This is because, his current resting place; Asomdwee Park, has been taken over by marijuana smokers and prostitutes, a family member, has revealed. ...
Read More »Murder of 8 Chinese: Embassy runs to police to protect nationals in Ghana
The Chinese Embassy in Ghana has bemoaned the insecurity in the country following the murder of eight of its nationals including Mr. Yoa Yong Xiang at TT quarry on April on April 1, 2019. A leaked letter from the Ministry of the Interior sighted by MyNewsGh.com and signed by Adelaide Anno-Kumi (Mrs) Chief Director on behalf of the Minister of ...
Read More »9 kidnappers of Canadian girls airlifted to Accra
MyNewsGh.com has confirmed that the nine (9) suspected kidnappers arrested for the kidnapping of two Canadian nationals have been airlifted to Accra from Kumasi, the Ashanti Regional capital. This comes ahead of a planned press briefing by the Ministry of Information about processes leading to their arrest on Wednesday dawn and plans in the offing to rescue the three kidnapped ...
Read More »Hawa Koomson Likely To Face Prosecution In Future – Sammy Gyamfi
National Communications Officer for the biggest opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC), Sammy Gyamfi has disclosed that the Mahama-led government will put Mavis Hawa Koomson up for prosecution for wilfully causing financial loss to the state after winning the 2020 general elections According to him, the Minister for Special Development Initiatives, Hawa Koomson is a potential candidate for prosecution in the future for ...
Read More »‘Meeste Nederlanders zijn voor het pensioenakkoord’
De meeste Nederlanders zijn voor het pensioenakkoord waar de bonden zich nog over moeten uitspreken. Mensen ouder dan 65 jaar zijn er het meest over te spreken. Vooral bij de achterban van het CDA en de PvdA is een grote meerderheid voor. Dat blijkt uit een opinie van Maurice de Hond. Bij de SP en de PVV kunnen de meeste ...
Read More »‘Leaked’ Ghana squad for 2019 AFCON
Ghana’s final 23-man squad for 2019 Africa Cup of Nations Cup has been leaked, Footballmadeinghana.com can exclusively report. The official announcement is expected to be made later today, but a Black Stars insider has disclosed the details to this website. And if accurate, France-based striker Abdul Majeed Waris and Ebenezer Ofori (New York FC, USA) will not be on the ...
Read More »Al Qaeda, ISIS target Ghana – UK government
The UK government has warned its citizens in Ghana to be wary of the kidnappings and terrorist attacks in the country. The warning about kidnappings comes on the heels of a recent kidnapping of two Canadian citizens. Terrorist groups associated with Al-Qaeda and ISIS, which are operating in parts of North Africa and now in the Sahel, are likely to ...
Read More »Arrest warrant issued for Ofosu Ampofo
An arrest warrant has been issued for the arrest of Samuel Ofosu Ampofo, the National Chairman of the opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC). This follows his refusal to honour an invitation to report to the Director General of the Criminal Investigations Department (CID), Maame Yaa Tiwaa Addo-Danquah, to assist in investigations into the recent spate of kidnappings and arson in ...
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