29TH JULY GHANA NEWS HEADLINES FOR TODAY, FRIDAY, 29TH JULY, 2022

 

GENERAL NEWS HEADLINES

*Akufo-Addo sacks Adwoa Safo as Gender Minister

*NAPO, Adutwum among 10 MPs expected to lose the NPP primaries – Report

*Adwoa Safo’s conduct ‘not right, not acceptable’ – Haruna Iddrisu

*E-Levy bringing in barely 10% of expected GHC600 million monthly – Ofori-Atta

*Social media erupts over dismissal of Adwoa Safo as Gender Minister

*Write as many statements as you want but the conduct of your personnel is disturbing - MP tells IGP

*What Speaker Bagbin said after going to consult the ‘old lady’ on Adwoa Safo

*Ursula Owusu, Amewu, Afenyo Markin, 14 other NPP MPs expected to lose their seat in 2024 – Report

*Decision on Adwoa Safo's seat in limbo as Speaker suspends ruling

*Dampare lists 11 public institutions that should be investigated for corruption

*Spio-Garbrah loses $10m defamation suit against Wontumi

*Fake soldier shouts for his mother as he is busted for recruitment scam

*Supreme Court declares law on licence to grow cannabis in Ghana unconstitutional

*If you know Atta Mills so well, why spell his name wrongly on his tomb - Cadman Mills to Koku Anyidoho

*We are not related, I don't know him – Minister denounces fake soldier arrested for recruitment scam

*Adwoa Safo lands in town – Report

*Failed attempt to save pregnant woman, unborn baby haunts doctor

*Dampare punches holes in research ranking Police Service as the highest bribe-takers

*The whole world is watching how Adwoa Safo's case will end – Deputy Minority Whip

*Trust NPP to overcome current hardship soon – JFK

*Akufo-Addo must call Ursula Owusu to order – Sam George on SIM re-registration deadline

*Don’t sleep on the job, put in extra effort to aid Ghana’s economic renaissance – JFK to govt appointees

*Two armed robbers jailed 17 years each at Mankessim

*Deal with structural deficiencies within Police service – Toobu tells Dampare

*Corruption findings on the Police not about you - Adib Saani tackles IGP

*No registration no service! – NCA affirms ahead of July 31 SIM registration deadline

*Mad rush for Ghana card as deadline for Sim card re-registration nears hits Ashanti Region

*Government releases GHC57.4m to pay teacher trainee allowance, feeding grant

*Magistrate abandons official bungalow over galamsey activities

*The Plea Bargain law - Everything you should know

*2022 WASSCE set to begin on August 1 – WAEC

*Teachers’ ID Cards: Education Minister directs GES to speed up process

*NPP is stealing dollars; we will steal coins - NDC MP proclaims

*List of 33 MPs who should be hauled before Privileges Committee for absenteeism

*Alleged coup plotters ordered to open defence

*BOST twin-tower office contract inflated by 100% from $39m to $78m – Minority alleges

*ECG to begin meter audit from August 1

*I disagree when people say Ghanaians are not happy with Akufo-Addo - Kabila

*Why didn’t you investigate yourselves for corruption? – Dampare asks CHRAJ, Statistical Service

*Has a Russian bomb landed here? Stop scapegoating Ukraine war – Adongo to government

*Expand roads to ease traffic; two-lane roads outdated – Contractor

*CEO of KOANS calls bluff of Okyeman Youth Association

*Jealous son pours rat poison into stepmother’s food

*We cannot guarantee your safety on Akyem Abuakwa land - Okyeman youth warn real estate developer

*Bawumia is the foremost digital champion in Ghana - Ursula Owusu

*25,800 newborn babies die within 3 years in Ghana – Public Health lecturer

*Two high schools clash at basketball competition, NSS person attacked

*Two prepaid meters disappear from MP's house amid installation brouhaha

*Your rooms are not nice; reduce rents – Omanhene of Goaso fumes at landlords

*Police step up investigations into shooting of a student at Sofoline in Kumasi

*Our commitment to zongos unprecedented – Bawumia touts as he commissions 6-unit classroom block

*‘The building of the National Cathedral is bogus’ – Prophet Kumchacha

*WHO recommends long-acting cabotegravir for HIV prevention

*ITC showcases Ghanaian agribusiness SMEs at ANDE West Africa conference

*‘Don’t just see, say something’ – GIS urges students to join anti-terrorism campaign

*Horrifying details of why midwives refused to cut umbilical cord for lady who delivered at home

*Galamsey activities force Judge out of home

*SIM Card registration: MTN agents hit market, communities to meet deadline

*SSNIT withholds over ¢312m in pensions due to non renewal of pensioner certificates

*‘Attending Bible School does not mean you are called by God’ – Prophet Kumchacha

*Supreme Court strikes out law on cultivation of ‘weed’ in Ghana

*Education Ministry releases ₵57m funds to Colleges of Education

*The Rebecca Foundation trains 24 women in catering, 20 others in cosmetology

*Our methodology is “strong and solid, proven over the world” – GSS on corruption report

*MTN set to invest $1 billion for the maintenance of network leadership by 2025

*MANCOGA holds first stakeholder workshop on mangroves as a nature-based solution to coastal hazards in Tegbi

*Scrapping E-levy is a ‘no-no’ – Ken Ofori-Atta

*>>>SPORTS NEWS HEADLINES...*

*Stephen Appiah considers Jay Jay Okocha to be one of the most talented players he has ever seen

*Kwabena Owusu scores in the Champions League against Zurich

*Ghana’s Black Princess faces France on Friday with fully-fit squad

*Ghana's Matthew Cudjoe has impressed Dundee United manager Jack Ross

*Otto Addo sounds out caution to Hudson-Odoi, Nketiah, others about Ghana switch

*Inter-school games turn bloody after clashes between GSTS and St. Mary’s SHS

*Meet Dr Ornella Sathoud: Ghana’s only female boxer at Commonwealth Games who is a PhD holder

*How I plotted Nyaho Tamakloe's downfall to make way for Nyantakyi as GFA President - Nana Fitz recounts

*Listen to your heart before coming to Iraq - Shafiu Mumuni advises Mohammed Alhassan

*Rejected by four English clubs, now worth £100m: The story of Alphonso Davies

*Inaki Williams named among possible replacements of Lewandowski at Bayern Munich

*>>>BUSINESS NEWS HEADLINES...*

*Fuel prices may drop from August 1 – COPEC

*BOST twin-tower office contract inflated from US$39m to US$78m – Minority alleges

*Parliament approves $1.3 billion cocoa syndicated loan for 2022/2023 season

*How some CSOs are helping to reduce poverty in rural areas

*Fraudsters invade markets in Kumasi with fake GH¢200 notes

*FLASHBACK: Here are 5 ways to invest your money in Ghana

*Here's the Cedi's performance against major foreign currencies as at July 28

*Government will need GH¢8bn to address lingering issues in financial sector – BoG

*US$450 million Debre Inland Port takes off; first phase operational by 2024

*Parliament’s powers can spur industrialization if used effectively – Dr. Oteng Gyasi

*>>>ENTERTAINMENT NEWS HEADLINES...*

*Tracey Boakye showered with countless dollar bill notes on her wedding day

*How Tracey Boakye's husband gained over 22,000 Instagram followers overnight

*My parents boycotted my wedding because they thought he couldn’t take care of me - Ghana-based American

*‘Kofi Adomah's wife is a crazy woman, she eats violence’ - Tornado warns Afia Schwarzenegger

*Big Akwes, other Kumawood stars cry profusely at funeral of Osei Tutu

*Scenes from Tracey Boakye's wedding

*How Brother Sammy stepped out for Tracey Boakye's wedding

*Call me Mrs Tracey Badu Ntiamoah - Popular actress announces

*‘Common restaurant you couldn’t run and you want to run GHAMRO' – Rex Omar jabs Akosua Agyapong

*Comedian Ice-Kenkey to be buried on August 6

*Apostle Suleman addresses rumours of extramarital affairs with Nollywood actresses

*>>>AFRICA NEWS HEADLINES...*

*Role of Morocco’s civil society in protecting and promoting human rights

*I informed Buhari about terrorists plans to abduct him – El-Rufai boasts

*Former Oyo governor Olunloyo out of coma – Dele Momodu

*Death toll from anti-Monusco protests in DR Congo rises to 19

*Don't vote Tinubu, he is not qualified for presidency – TeeMac

*Tanzania, Zambia Sh1.4 trillion power line to start in 2023

*President Samia changes 10 Regional Commissioners, drops 9 in latest appointments

*Russia-Ukraine war: Europe must help Africa produce more food – French president

*UAE will continue to champion peace, stability in Middle East and world – Mohamed bin Zayed

*Angolan mine 'coughs up' largest rare diamond unearthed in 300 years

*>>>WORLD NEWS HEADLINES...*

*WHO urges reducing number of sexual partners as monkeypox surges

*30 India students vaccinated with one syringe against Covid-19

*Elon Musk denies affair with Google co-founder Sergey Brin’s wife

*Judge rules Britney Spears will not have to sit for deposition in ongoing legal battle with her father

*Shawn Mendes cancels the rest of his tour citing mental health challenges

*Beyoncé fans upset about reported leak of 'Renaissance' album

*Ethan Hawke says daughter Maya provided inspiration while making 'The Last Movie Stars'

*Adele announces new dates for her Las Vegas residency

*Keke Palmer addresses comparisons to Zendaya

*Jason Momoa involved in crash with motorcyclist