Monthly Archives: October 2018

Ghanaians troll Nyantakyi after FIFA’s lifetime ban

The Federation of International Football Association on Tuesday, October 30 brought finality to its investigations of Kwesi Nyantakyi, imposing a lifetime ban on the embattled lawyer. FIFA on Tuesday announced that Kwesi Nyantakyi has been banned for life from all football-related activities. The development comes four months after the renowned administrator was captured in an investigative documentary engaging in corrupt ...

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Prosecuting NDC officials: NPP foot soldiers are ignorant – Akoto Ampaw

Legal luminary Akoto Ampaw has called out the ignorance of some foot soldiers of the governing New Patriotic for demanding the dismissal of Attorney General for failing to put corrupt officials who served in the erstwhile NDC government behind bars. The foot soldiers under the name ‘Coalition of NPP Footsoldiers Against Corruption’ had argued that the failure of Ms. Gloria ...

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Nyantakyi ban: Akufo-Addo must subject himself to credible investigations – NDC

The opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC) wants President Nana Akufo-Addo investigated for corruption after former Ghana Football Association boss, Kwesi Nyantakyi was banned for life by FIFA. The world football governing body found Mr. Nyantakyi guilty of bribery and corruption after months of investigations into a video documentary where he was caught engaging in corrupt act. In the said video ...

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The €12.9M renovated Adomi Bridge at at Atimpoku which links the Eastern and Volta Regions may soon become a death trap following an unhealthy habit of people making away with bolts and nuts that have been used to brace the bridge. The bridge was in December 2015 reopened to the public after being closed for 22 months for some major ...

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Ghana Elections Election 2016 Election 2012 Election 2008 r/o Election 2008 Election 2004 Election 2000 r/o Election 2000 Election 1996 MPs Should Speak Local Languages In Parliament – Linguist

A senior lecturer and coordinator of the Chinese section at the University of Ghana Department of linguistics, Dr Clement Appah has observed that the plurality of the Ghanaian culture should make it possible for members of Parliament to express themselves in their local languages at parliamentary sittings. He said although English is Ghana’s official language, it is somewhat limited in ...

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Employ more Ghanaians from local communities – Bawumia to oil firms

Vice President Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia has asked companies within the oil and gas sector to employ more local people in the communities they operate. According to him, oil and gas companies in the Western Region, must first consider people from the region before bringing labour from elsewhere. Speaking at this year’s Kundum festival in the Western Region, Dr. Bawumia stressed ...

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God is punishing Ghanaians for voting against NDC – Alhaji Limuna

A former Minister of Food and Agriculture (MoFA), Alhaji Mohammed Muniru-Limuna has told MyNewsGh.com in an exclusive interview that God has already started punishing Ghanaians for rejecting the National Democratic Congress (NDC). The upsurge in vigilantism in his view is an indication of the wrath of the God who is punishing Ghanaians for failing to show appreciation for the good ...

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Migrantenvrouwen krijgen minder informatie over borstkankerzorg dan Nederlandse vrouwen

Slechts 40 procent van migrantenvrouwen wordt door zorgverleners gewaarschuwd dat borstkanker erfelijk kan zijn. Bij vrouwen met een Nederlandse achtergrond ligt dit percentage veel hoger: 80 procent. Dat blijkt uit onderzoek van klinisch geneticus Margreet Ausems.ij borstkanker.” Moeizaam De geneticus verklaart het verschil door de vaak moeizame gesprekken die worden gevoerd tussen patiënt en zorgverlener. ,,Dat heeft vooral met een ...

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Minder dan 4 op de 10 betalingen nog contant, DNB is bezorgd

De Nederlandsche Bank (DNB) is bezorgd over het snel dalende gebruik van contant geld. Minder dan 4 op de 10 betalingen verloopt nog contant, blijkt vandaag uit nieuwe cijfers. De opmars van betalen met pin is afgelopen jaren versneld, mede dankzij de komst van contactloze bankpassen. Sinds mei betalen Nederlanders nog maar in 39 procent van de gevallen contant, aldus ...

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Negen op de tien koopwoningen niet meer te betalen voor middeninkomens

Woningen zijn niet meer te financieren voor mensen met een modaal inkomen. Die harde conclusie trekt adviesbureau Dynamis in zijn nieuwste onderzoek. Wie geen spaargeld meebrengt, kan het helemaal schudden. Het is maar wat de gek ervoor geeft, lijkt het credo op de woningmarkt. Die groep die een huis kan betalen, begint steeds kleiner te worden. Starters hadden al een tijdje het ...

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