TOP GHANA NEWS HEADLINES FOR TODAY, MONDAY, 22ND AUGUST, 2022

 

GENERAL NEWS HEADLINES

*We must win 2024 elections to honour late N/R chairman - John Mahama

*Inter-hall riots: Students must unite to fight corruption not each other - Togbe Afede

*'Ghana Beyond Aid but today we are begging for aid' – Ken Ofori-Atta mocked

*UCC produces first professor of Religious and Moral Education in Ghana

*'Go To 1 Corinthians 1:10' If you want to 'Break The 8' - Opanyin Agyekum tells NPP

*Police lay former IGP, Charles Odartey Lamptey to rest

*Eurobond bookrunners: Adu Boahen's company went from zero market share to 'big boy' - Kpebu

*The mysterious spiritual side of Kwame Nkrumah you may not have known about

*All about E. R. T. Madjitey: Ghana’s first IGP who became a founding member of the NPP

*I would resign if I was you – How Akufo-Addo taunted Mills-Mahama over cedi depreciation

*The mysterious spiritual side of Kwame Nkrumah you may not have known about

*A billionaire has pledged to sponsor my presidential campaign – Kumchacha

*The story of the Ghanaian Ambassador who hid in a freezer to escape murder in Congo

*Meet the man who groomed and stood by the Mion Lana from his childhood until his death

*Deputy finance minister disputes Maame Tiwaa’s claims about prosecution of NAM 1

*How Ofori-Atta elbowed Togbe Afede’s outfit as Eurobond bookrunners in 2017 – Martin Kpebu explains

*NDC stalwarts attend funerals of Togbui Dziku III, fallen hero at Dagbamatey

*Manasseh, Blakk Rasta attend Togbe Afede's Asogli State corruption forum

*Ghana has not done enough to celebrate me – Asamoah Gyan laments

*I only want to expand it – Mangoase Assembly man denies demolishing bridge financed by ‘Good Samaritan’

*'God bless' - Alan Kyerematen, wife to Samira Bawumia on her birthday

*Families demonstrate against chief over indiscriminate sale of lands

*Many people are jobless because they attend university to build their egos, not knowledge - Man

*Health workers to embark on demo over unpaid salaries

*How a foreign media reported Nkrumah's overthrow in 1966

*Togbe Afede vows to continually decline ex-gratia

*Residents of Tarkwa kick against PURC's tariff increment

*Increases justified but rates too high - Atimpoku residents react to utility hikes

*KNUST gang rape: A-G set to commence committal proceedings of six accused persons

*There's no way NPP can rig election 2024, unless they kill us - Otokunor

*Farmer arrested for attempting to sell his 2-year-old daughter for GH¢20,000

*Mahama saves Sofoline Mosque with GH¢110,000

*They have no knowledge – Awingobet questions source of PhDs awarded managers of Ghana’s economy

*Some faceless persons in my own party want to tarnish my reputation over GALOP - Adutwum

*Ofori-Atta holds more than publicized 11% shares in Databank – Kpebu alleges

*OSP vs Labianca smacks of 'political elite capture of Ghana' - Prof. Gyimah-Boadi

*Government’s 2017 reconstitution of Eurobond bookrunners was a ‘mafia game’ – Kpebu

*Akufo-Addo, Bawumia must apologise to Ghanaians for failing woefully - Awingobit

*2024 polls won't be a repeat of NPP’s 2020 violence and thievery – Otokunor warns

*BoG beats retreat on printing GH¢22 billion to fund budget – Minority

*Economic crunch: Federation of Labour appeals to Akufo-Addo to act

*KNUST to revoke certs of old students involved in Conti-Katanga skirmishes

*Tamale hardship demo postponed to September 3

*RTI Commission appeals for financial support to function effectively

*Innocent blood spilled during 2020 election punishing Ghana – Sammy Gyamfi

*Brazil 2014: There was nothing wrong with transporting money – Elvis Afriyie Ankrah

*Varsity riots: 'I’m shocked future leaders are behaving this way' – Minister of Education

*Methodist Church grateful for State’s acknowledgement of partnership in national development 

*Be worthy ambassadors of party’s achievements, NPP supporters urged

*Akufo-Addo begins three-day tour to Upper West

*'This is the most difficult time to defend government' - NDC's Edward Bawa

*‘Bawumia will be the first economist to become president’ – Atta Akyea extols VP’s candidature

*Methodist Church Presiding Bishop condemns indiscipline in schools

*Use CCTV cameras, drones to curb clashes on university campuses – Cybersecurity expert

*George Andah tipped to be next NPP Communications Director

*CHRAJ should be given the opportunity to undertake investigations suo moto – CHRAJ boss

*Education Ministry gives final demand notice to TANIT Limited

*Avoid making tribal comments that can cost the party – Friends of Bawumia

*We will continue to engage women to boost ‘can-do’ spirit – Osman Ayariga

*Address the nation, economic crisis as devastating as COVID - Prof. Adei to Akufo-Addo

*'He took our £195m away' - How some Ghanaians reacted to Nkrumah's overthrow

*‘I don't know how much I earn as an MP, my salary goes to the needy' – Kennedy Agyapong

*‘Ghana is not poor, you can make it’ – Kennedy Agyapong

*Labianca case: Don't behave like ‘Konongo kaya’ – NPP MP tells Martin Amidu

*You can't remove Adwoa Safo, she deserves a fair hearing - Freddie Blay to Majority Group

*2024 polls: Ashanti Region 'the topmost priority of all of our priorities' – Sammy Gyamfi

*We need a confident not cowardly president – Afia Schwarzenegger jabs Alan Kyerematen

*Getting into the US military was easy; I never paid to join unlike Ghana – US-based soldier

*Ho MCE Orders Drivers Loading At Unapproved Terminals To Relocate

*Ashanti Regional Police Command Sidelined Us – GJA Local Chapter

*Engage Stakeholders On Free SHS Policy — Methodist Church To Government

*Keta Assembly Seeks Reinforcement To Arrest Sand Winning At Beaches

*Mahama Supports Kumasi Sofoline Mosque Project With Gh¢110,000

*Otokunor to contest NDC General Secretary position

*Akufo-Addo has the track record to turn things around; let’s believe in him – Alfred Thompson to Ghanaians

*Write to Bawumia, Majority leader too - Alan camp to NPP executives

*Ho MCE orders drivers loading at unapproved terminals to relocate

*Ashanti Regional police command sidelined us – GJA local chapter

*Engage stakeholders on Free SHS policy — Methodist Church to government

*Mahama supports Kumasi Sofoline Mosque project with Gh¢110,000

*I'm fully aware these are very difficult times for us in Ghana — Akufo-Addo

*Krobo Chiefs say 'never again' after restoration of power

*Ghana Photojournalists Network builds capacity of members to mark World Photography Day

*Labianca saga: Special Prosecutor must not be thrown under the bus – Martin Kpebu

*>>>SPORTS NEWS HEADLINES...*

*Ajax deny reported transfer of Mohammed Kudus to Everton

*Black Galaxies arrive in Austria for week-long training camp

*GHALCA Top 6: Medeama cruise past Hearts of Oak with a 3-1 win

*Everton target Mohammed Kudus features for Ajax in narrow win against Sparta Rotterdam

*Manchester United legend Patrice Evra sings Burna Boy's 'Last Last' word-for-word

*Nobody has asked for revenge on Uruguay from you – Bulldog on Asamoah Gyan’s World Cup bid

*Eto'o reacts to Ghana's friendly against Brazil next month

*Asante Kotoko cancels pre-season tour in Turkey, leaves Ghana for Al Hilal clash

*Super Cup between Asante Kotoko and Hearts of Oak moved to September 5

*CAF Women’s CL qualification: Ampem Darkoa Ladies ease past USFA

*>>>BUSINESS NEWS HEADLINES...*

*Ghana Railway Company Board briefs Union on $3.2 billion facility

*Adu Boahen's Black Star Brokerage was a company in his armpit, had zero market share - Martin Kpebu

*Utility tariffs increment: Don't use strategy to retrieve money from us - Kumasi residents react

*German government partners Ghana government to launch 10,000 jobs

*BoG beats retreat on printing GH¢22 billion to fund budget – Minority

*FLASHBACK: Ofori-Atta's Data Bank pulls out of Agyapa deal as transaction advisors

*Dangote’s cement business to pay $221 million in corporate tax in H1 2022

*Ofori-Atta holds more than 11% shares in Databank - Kpebu explains

*Don’t appoint a Finance Minister with a financial history - Economist

*They are just killing us - TaTU students lament surge in electricity tariffs

*Exports exceed imports in 2021 - GEPA

*>>>ENTERTAINMENT NEWS HEADLINES...*

*Kuami Eugene makes surprise appearance at Kweku Flick’s concert

*I acted in a porn movie before hitting stardom - Wisa Greid reveals

*Nana Ama McBrown’s darker toes get social media users talking

*Bulldog stops pundit from bad-mouthing Tinny

*Shatta Wale exhibited emotional intelligence in Wiyaala citation saga – Arnold applauds

*Delay makes Tiktok sensation ‘rethink’ his answers after gay question popped up

*Forgive me - Amerado apologises to Shatta Bandle

*Did we tell you we want revenge on Uruguay? - Bulldog on Asamoah Gyan’s World Cup bid

*I was advised to enhance my career with ‘Juju’- Krymi makes shocking revelation

*Poisoning: I’m sceptical around new faces - Ibu

*Amerado reveals who he charges money for a feature

*>>>AFRICA NEWS HEADLINES...*

*SERAP gives Buhari govt 24 hours to withdraw threat to shut down 53 TV, radio stations 

*Death toll in Somalia hotel siege climbs to 21

*Zimbabwean MP pays the price of opposition in solitary cell

*The top 10 African countries with the largest gold holdings

*Bami Kuteyi quit Google to teach twerking and in line to make over $100K

*Notorious Karamoja warrior arrested, 106 guns recovered

*Ruto opens new battlefront with Raila in raid on Azimio affiliates

*DR Congo reports one suspected Ebola case - WHO

*17-year-old SA entrepreneur unveils sneaker brand he started from his mother’s garage

*Museveni asks MPs to support mergers

*>>>WORLD NEWS HEADLINES...*

*Strike begins at UK's biggest container port

*Mexico missing students: Former top official arrested over probe By Leo Sands

*Japan government to launch a contest to encourage young people to drink more alcohol

*Car explosion kills daughter of Russian nationalist known as "Putin's brain"

*Dozens killed in separate bus, truck crashes in Turkey

*Russia steps up campaign to seize key Ukraine city as war nears 6-month mark

*Finland PM Sanna Marin takes voluntary drug test after leaked party video

*Mexico's ex-AG charged with mishandling probe into disappearance of 43 students

*New U.S. aid package for Ukraine to include surveillance drones