TOP GHANA NEWS HEADLINES FOR TODAY, TUESDAY, 2ND AUGUST, 2022

 

GENERAL NEWS HEADLINES

*How AMA demolished Dansoman church for operating without license

*Full Text: Dr. Nduom writes open letter to President Akufo-Addo

*CJ given me ‘limited time’ to ‘conclude’ Opuni-Agongo case – Honyenuga, as retirement nears

*Confession time? - Ablakwa reacts to Owusu Bempah's 'lies for Akufo-Addo' comment

*There is something wrong with this country – Barker-Vormawor tells Court

*Speaking truth to power: Why this priest's sermon was celebrated at NPP @ 30 Church service

*Non-resident Ghanaians can use passport to register their SIM cards – Communications Minister

*Bawumia commissions 100km of Kumasi inner city roads

*Man charges android phones for ₵5, analogue ₵3 in Somanya due to power outage

*Integrity of Ghana card is compromised – Dr Otokunor alleges

*Two street fighters who allegedly killed trotro driver arraigned

*Nkawie police rescues 11-year-old girl abducted at Atwima Akrofuom

*Mentally unstable woman stones okada rider to death at Kwame Nkrumah Circle

*Bawumia calls on churches to support government revamp economy

*I thought Ursula would have gone to her 24-yr-old son for wisdom – Beatrice Annan on Ghana Card

*‘Breaking the 8 is a euphemism for corruption, big debts’ – Dr. Amoah

*Four times high-ranking leaders in Ghana have knelt before priests, chiefs

*COSMOS Energy gave you $100,000; what did you do for your late brother? - Charles Owusu to Mills' brothers

*NDC is right about GH¢22m new currency notes, IMF ‘affirmed it’ – Amoako Baah claims

*Another person found dead in Wa with stomach cut open

*Kwesi Pratt Jnr recounts the one time he broke down and cried in prison

*Ghanaians suffering brunt of NIA-NCA turf war – Wereko-Brobby on SIM card re-registration

*Harry Zakour, Fiifi Banson, others commiserate with Julius Debrah over death of his brother

*There is a turf war between Ursula Owusu and Ken Ataffuah – Edudzi alleges

*Sam George slams ‘irresponsible’ Ursula for blaming Ghana Card issues on NDC

*‘I want to see more asphalt roads in Ashanti Region' – Otumfuo to Akufo Addo

*'Breaking the 8 will be the last great political feat of my career’ – Akufo-Addo

*NDC is generally truthful than NPP – Dr. Amoako Baah

*Over 1,180km of roads completed in Ashanti Region since 2017 – Bawumia reveals

*Is your power to act with impunity worth the damage to public trust? - Law students quiz GLC

*August 4 declared public holiday to mark Founders’ Day

*62-year-old private security man murdered, buried at Kpaguri

*Canadian Kidnappers Trial: Court to deliver judgement on November 24

*Upper East Monkeypox death, 13 contacts traced

*Young members of NPP must be taught party’s core values – Ntim

*Opuni Trial: No ground to charge accused persons of fraud – Witness

*Landlord locks up Krofrom CPC police station over rent arrears

*GH¢5 SIM Self-service Registration: Make it free - Digital strategist adds voice to calls

*GH¢5 charge for SIM card self-registration, illegal – Sam George alleges

*SIM Card re-registration: Self-service app GH¢5 charge didn’t need Parliamentary approval

*Ghana’s 17th visit to IMF 'a remarkable display of financial indiscipline' – KSM

*I can confidently say Chairman Wontumi is still my good friend - Justin Koduah

*Elikem Kotoko to contest NDC Deputy National Organizer position

*South Africa pays in a month; why does it take months to pay new teachers in Ghana? – Kofi Asare asks

*Three die in galamsey pit collapse

*Youth in Afforestation beneficiaries declare strike today over unpaid allowances

*Kwesi Pratt narrates how he became a journalist by accident

*Gas tanker drivers strike today over unfair treatment

*NPP needs proper party membership register after 30 years of existence – Ntim

*Oppong-Nkrumah meets factions in Ofoase-Ayirebi clashes

*Solider dies from Monkeypox in Upper East

*Five busted for causing unlawful harm, damage at Bono East NDC office

*Ghana card will make our voter registration problems disappear for good – Bawumia

*Suspect found dead while in police custody

*Ghana Card boycott: 'You listen to the NDC at your own peril' - Ursula

*‘Payment of slavery reparations to Africa long overdue’ – Akufo-Addo

*Concerned KNUST students demand resignation of SRC President over corruption allegations

*Ghana card could soon solve problems with voters’ register – Bawumia hints

*AMA mourns with Nii Lante Vanderpuye over father’s demise

*Mentally challenged woman stones man to death at Kwame Nkrumah Circle

*From Eric’s Diary: Of fuel-less ambulances and fuel-full V8s

*Court issues arrest warrant for 2 who assaulted Luv FM crew

*Mahama, Lordina dance heartily to mark 30th anniversary of marriage

*Kufuor Scholars organise health screening exercises in Ashanti Region

*ADR significant in strengthening justice delivery system in Ghana – Chief Justice

*About 800,000 Ghana cards yet to be collected – NIA

*Pupils in Borteyman risk their lives through storm drain to access education

*Don’t panic over monkeypox virus – Health expert tells public

*Alan Kyerematen commends NPP faithful on 30 years anniversary

*NHIS: If you paid for any of these, it’s a violation of your membership rights

*My first client refused to pay my legal fees – Ambrose Dery

*Non-resident Ghanaians can use passport to register their SIM cards – Communications Minister

*Low turnout at centres in Kumasi after SIM re-registration deadline extension

*Former Oforikrom MCE wants women to move beyond advocacy in achieving gender equality

*‘I am scared’ – MCE cries after thieves broke into his home

*Mahama, Lordina dance heartily to mark 30th anniversary of marriage

*Kufuor Scholars organise health screening exercises in Ashanti Region

*ADR significant in strengthening justice delivery system in Ghana – Chief Justice

*About 800,000 Ghana cards yet to be collected – NIA

*Pupils in Borteyman risk their lives through storm drain to access education

*Don’t panic over monkeypox virus – Health expert tells public

*>>>SPORTS NEWS HEADLINES...*

*Abeiku Jackson qualifies to semi-finals of Men’s 100m Butterfly at Commonwealth Games

*Ghana card will stop 'football age' phenomenon - Dr. Bawumia

*I signed for Hearts because of the team's rich history - Yassan Ouatching

*I’m a dribbler like Neymar, Mbappe – Ghanaian teenager Nico Williams declares

*Augustine Okrah scores another goal for Simba in win over Al-Kholood

*Proud father Jay-Jay Okocha celebrates his daughter as she graduates from Law School

*AshGold and Inter Allies match-fixing: FIFPro takes on GFA at CAS for banning players

*Two Ghanaian boxers make it to quarter-finals at 2022 Commonwealth Games

*Issah Ahmed blames superstition for defeat to Hearts in Confed. Cup final

*2023 CHAN Qualifiers: Black Galaxies to face Nigeria on August 26

*>>>BUSINESS NEWS HEADLINES...*

*The 4 killer reasons for 'wicked' house prices in Ghana

*NPA boss to drive downstream optimization dialogue at Africa Energy Week

*Assuming Ghana is food secure is a joke – Eric Danquah

*Ghana is now a 'haves and have-nots' class structure – Dr. Kofi Amoah

*Hard times put Ghanaian households on surviving strategies - Report

*Cedi performance begins August selling at GH¢8.84 to US Dollar

*Power outage: Phone users to spend GH¢150 monthly on charging as business booms

*Kumasi International Airport to be operationalized in October

*Ghana Beyond Aid: Walk the talk - Nduom urges Akufo-Addo

*We will no longer sell cocoa at origin differentials below zero - CIGCI

*>>>ENTERTAINMENT NEWS HEADLINES...*

*I wish to keep it simple today - Van Vicker celebrates his 45th birthday

*‘It is what it is’ – King Promise reacts to rumours of dating Serwaa Amihere

*Do you take aphrodisiac to last long in bed? Here are the negative effects

*I would have used profane words on Ursula but for my graduation - A Plus

*Do you intend buying a house after spending US$50,000 on earrings, wristwatch? - Delay asks King Promise

*‘You’re pained’ – Nana Tornado to Afia Schwarzenegger after Tracey Boakye’s alleged snub

*Fella Makafui wears a fierce look in new photos

*Ghanaian celebrities who had babies 6 months after their marriage

*What Tracey Boakye’s father told the groom before handing her over

*You set yourself up for depression by comparing yourself to others - Afia Schwarzenegger’s son

*FLASHBACK: I nearly had plastic surgery done on my body – Joselyn Dumas

*>>>AFRICA NEWS HEADLINES...*

*4 military informants arrested; 70 criminals including Kuje prison escapees killed by security operatives

*Tanzania's meat exports to Middle East hit record high

*Dangerous Boko Haram leader arrested in Ogun

*Tiwa Savage checks her jewelries after male fan unexpectedly hugged her during live performance

*I’ve signed impeachment notice to remove Buhari, Plateau Reps Member laments Sunday’s terrorist attack in his community

*May God grant you success in kidnapping Buhari, El-Rufai, Garba Shehu –Islamic preacher prays for terrorists

*Nigerian witch doctors sue Corporate Affairs Commission for refusing to register their union like Christian, Muslim unions

*Agom-Eze v Umahi: Opposition drags 'desperate' Ebonyi governor to court

*Outrage as Nigerian man in Italy is beaten to death in broad daylight

*Polly Irungu: Kenyan who is first official Photo Editor for office of US Vice President

*>>>WORLD NEWS HEADLINES...*

*August 1 is Emancipation Day: Here are four facts about Emancipation in the Caribbean you probably never knew

*Trump mocks Lebron James’ prospects as a female athlete

*Alleged shoplifter fatally shot; family demands justice

*Megan says Tory Lanez offered her $1 million to say nothing after allegedly shooting her

*California wildfire: McKinney Fire spreads rapidly in north of state

*China announces military exercise opposite Taiwan after warning Pelosi to scrap plans to visit

*Putin is preparing for a new war

*Ukraine seeks to retake the south, tying down Russian forces

*Countries are desperate to secure gas supplies that Russia can't cut off. But experts warn they are killing climate progress for little benefit this winter

*California wildfire: McKinney Fire spreads rapidly in north of state

*China announces military exercise opposite Taiwan after warning Pelosi to scrap plans to visit

*Putin is preparing for a new war

*Ukraine seeks to retake the south, tying down Russian forces

*Countries are desperate to secure gas supplies that Russia can't cut off. But experts warn they are killing climate progress for little benefit this winter