TOP GHANA NEWS HEADLINES FOR TODAY, SATURDAY, 27TH AUGUST, 2022

 

GENERAL NEWS HEADLINES

*I’ll not serve 50 years imprisonment - Abdul Hamid Inusah

*Bagbin, Kyei-Mensah-Bonsu elected President & Vice of Commonwealth Parliamentary Association

*Oyerepa FM’s license valid, we only asked them to close temporarily – Samanhene

*You were MP, minister but Kyebi got potable water under Mahama - Jinapor jabs Akufo-Addo

*What President Akufo-Addo said about John Jinapor in Savannah region

*It was better for EOCO’s boss to admit no evidence against NAM1 than for the case to fail in court - Lawyer

*Akufo-Addo tightens up security at borders with ‘standby force’

*GJA to meet Kumasi Traditional Council on Monday

*Reports on constituents’ agitation exaggerated; I was not chased out – Atwima Nwabiagya MP

*‘Bawumia has an office which is totally redundant’ – KKD

*The hidden details behind Manhyia's anger with Oyerepa FM

*List of persons who will not be spared under Mahama’s regime

*Officials at Jubilee House, finance ministry, GRA share cargos confiscated at ports - Awingobit alleges

*CHRAJ investigates Akufo-Addo’s nominee for Gender Ministry over conflict of interest

*Captain Smart speaks on why Paul Adom-Otchere could not finish law school

*FULL LIST: NPP appoints 19 deputy national executives and directors

*'You are a thief, useless as a village maggot' - Captain Smart fires Adom-Otchere

*Profile of Inusah Fuseini’s ‘embattled’ son

*Odike’s anger with the chief who banned him from his hometown after he took electricity to the town

*'You want to chop alone, we live to see' - Hopeson Adorye jabs Atta Akyea over Bawumia

*The Akwamu deity offered to the Gas that is stuck in Accra

*Richard Ahiagbah appointed NPP Director of Communications

*Sammy Awuku commends Obour

*Odike accuses Otumfuo’s driver of being part of thugs who attacked his office

*Nana B 'rubbishes' purported list of appointed deputy national executives of NPP

*Ordering Oyerepa FM to shut down excessive – GJA tackles Kumasi Traditional Council

*Galamsey fight needs no political colourization - Mireku Duker

*Why a finance minister cannot be linked to a financial company - Prof. Aheto explains

*Suhuyini 'exposes' Minerals Commission over mining in forest reserves

*Govt will not discriminate with development – Akufo-Addo

*John Jinapor failed to give 17 of his communities light after years as power minister – Akufo-Addo

*There is nothing wrong with presidents appointing family members – Prof Agyeman-Duah

*Wife of NPP’s Hackman Owusu Agyeman dead

*Kyei-Mensah-Bonsu sends 'truckload of eternal love' to his wife on her birthday

*71% of Ghanaians say MPs are failing at their job – CDD report

*Alban Bagbin leads Commonwealth Parliamentary Association as president

*Menzgold case: NAM1 makes 28 court appearances without trial since 2019

*NPP will lose even if Akufo-Addo deploys the military to every polling station - Kwakye Ofosu

*No HIV in COVID vaccines; Ghana’s spiking HIV rate nothing to do with pandemic jab – Noguchi fellow

*71% of Ghanaians give their MP’s ‘failing grade’ for 2021 – Afrobarometre report

*Paranoid Akufo-Addo is afraid of what will happen to him when he leaves office - Edudzi Tameklo

*Don’t wrap kenkey in plastic, chemical can cause severe health problems – Dr. Afriyie warns

*Chiefs lack the power to fight galamsey – Bantamahene

*Bawumia is the biggest gift Akufo-Addo has given to Ghanaians - Atubiga

*Data Bank made over GH¢39m in 3 years from government loans - Journalist alleges

*Heavy rains cut off communities in Wa West District

*No arrest in Atwima Nwabiagya South MP attack worrying – Lecturer

*Childhood cancers, sickle cell treatment now covered by NHIS – Bawumia announces

*Oyerepa FM goes off air in compliance with Manhyia’s order

*Oyerepa FM closure: Sue Kumasi Traditional Council – Lawyer to Radio station

*Popular Hanan doesn’t need BECE mock to market himself – Citizen defends

*FLASHBACK: I will deal with you – Otumfuo warns chiefs involved in galamsey

*We’II vote against NPP if you don’t give us our fair share of the national cake - Chief of Amanchia

*KNUST SRC President ordered to step aside over allegations of misconduct

*Eduwatch threatens to drag Education Ministry to OSP over TANIT contract

*Here are the people, situations Akufo-Addo has blamed for Ghana’s economic woes

*Attacks on MPs will get worse – Adam Bonaa

*'You can sue but can’t ban' - Manasseh ‘schools’ Kumasi Traditional Council

*Meet the first British High Commissioner enstooled as a Ga Queen mother

*Leave Agyebeng alone, he's done more than you did - Kofi Bentil to Martin Amidu

*Government can't pay SHS graduates recruited to CHPS compounds - NDC man

*Alan Kyerematen camp releases ‘Break The 8’ track

*How Inusah Fuseini's son got entangled in alleged fraud and money laundering

*Mahama’s hometown roads awarded on contract, NPP doesn't discriminate - Minister

*Bernard Avle’s wife to be buried on September 8

*Odike asks Kumasi Traditional Council to nullify banishment before he apologises

*Two major projects Akufo-Addo promised that may never come to pass

*Delays in market reconstruction: Pedestrian Shopping Mall traders concerned

*Damongo water project will commence by the end of 2022 - Akufo-Addo

*Desk created at passport office for Hausa speaking people - Ben Abdallah reveals

*S/R: Development projects of the NPP unmatched since independence - Abu Jinapor

*‘Most NPP MPs will lose their seats in 2024’ – NDC aspirant predicts

*I trust managers of the economy to take us out of IMF – Sammi Awuku

*Savannah Region NDC demands apology from Akufo-Addo

*The cedi will begin to stabilise by next week – Government assures

*Akufo-Addo is bereft of ideas – NDC Communicator

*'It was just hearsay' - What Odike told Bediatuo in his apology

*Cabinet not treating Conduct of Public Officers Bill 'with deserved urgency' – OccupyGhana

*Over 23,000 people test positive for HIV in six months

*NPP appoints Deputy National Executives, Directors

*Murder case of Canadian adjourned to September 9 

*‘Let’s tell our own story amidst challenging times’ – Prof Awandare charges African Scientists

*FDA’s laboratory first to receive WHO prequalified Quality Control status in ECOWAS sub-region

*Ghanaians divided on hung parliament’s effectiveness – Afrobarometer

*Man diagnosed with monkeypox, HIV, and Covid-19

Banks are always ready to restructure loan repayments – John Awuah

*>>>SPORTS NEWS HEADLINES...*

*Felix Afena-Gyan arrives in Cremona to complete permanent switch to Cremonese from AS Roma

*Match Report: Al Hilal whip Asante Kotoko 5-0 in second friendly game in Sudan

*FIFA World Cup trophy arrives in Ghana in September

*Ghana goalkeeper Richard Ofori attracts interest from Saudi Arabian club

*The Ghana flag will be fly high - Team Commey reacts to GBA's warning

*Don't fight under Ghana flag - GBA warn Richard Commey ahead of upcoming bout in USA

*Emmanuel Agyemang-Badu reveals reason behind his switch to Great Olympics

*'Kudus is a better number 10 than Tadic' - Ex-Dutch midfielder criticizes Ajax coach Alfred Schreuder

*Great talents emerge from Hearts of Oak's G6 squad

*Sports Check with coach Ofori-Asare: The man behind Ghana's coaching success at 2022 Commonwealth Games

*>>>BUSINESS NEWS HEADLINES...*

*BoG receives $750 million Afrexim Bank loan - Report

*BizTech: The young engineer using recycled waste to provide 24/7 power supply

*Curb high rate of withdrawals from 3rd tier pensions

*No revenue has been disbursed to MDF by Finance Ministry – Chamber of Mines assert

*China to waive some Africa loans, offers US$10bn in IMF funds

*Here's the Cedi's performance against major foreign currencies as at August 26

*Heritage Bank had ‘no bad loans’ – Kofi Amoabeng

*Expect cedi’s stabilization from next week – Adu Boahen

*Price 'wahala' on Legon campus

*ECG disconnects power of Boomerang nightclub

*Blame Cedi depreciation, tariff hikes on mismanagement – Financial Analyst

*>>>ENTERTAINMENT NEWS HEADLINES ...*

*There’s nothing like media freedom when dealing with Asantehene - Captain Planet

*Throwback photo of KiDi and Anita Akuffo comes back to 'haunt' her

*Akrobeto gets new car

*Wayoosi cautions Agya Koo

*Bush talk; get a coach to heal your uncultured posture - Stella Seal to Obaapa Christy

*'This is witchcraft!' - Kwasi Aboagye blasts Stella Seal for attack on Obaapa Christy

*Nkommo Wo Ho: KKD reveals bedroom secret, Stella Seal fights 'rude' Obaapa Christy

*How to give your man a blow job - Stephanie Benson lectures

*Lilwin ready to partner Agya Koo for Kumawood revival

*You claim I'm gay but I have five children - Tinny

*How a pastor absconded without paying Piesie Esther after performing in his church

*>>>AFRICA NEWS HEADLINES...*

*World Cup-bound African sides confirm friendlies

*Meet Kawira Mwangaza: One-time housemaid elected as governor in Kenya

*Buhari govt shuns military, awards N718m contract to private security outfits to protect Abuja-Kaduna Rail from terrorists

*Cost of living: Study shows 68 percent ‘unhappy’, government reacts

*Nigerian Commission, NBC suspend shutdown of 53 broadcast stations after backlash

*Abacha $5bn Loot: Family coughs out $1.9bn, see list of other recoveries in the last 24 years

*Four Zimbabwean journalists attacked as political violence escalates

*Mixed views as new fees on electronic transactions bite

*Vodacom Tanzania's new boss offers key success insights

*Mercy Johnson and husband celebrate 11th wedding anniversary

*>>>WORLD NEWS HEADLINES...*

*George Foreman: 2 women file lawsuits after accusing boxing champion of sexual abuse in 1970s

*Moderna suing Pfizer over Covid vaccine technology

*California to ban sales of petrol-only vehicles by 2035

*Zoom’s growth slows further in latest quarter

*Former Pakistan PM Imran Khan charged under ‘anti-terror’ law

*Japan's police chief to quit over assassination of former PM Shinzo Abe.

*Man tests positive for monkeypox, COVID and HIV after holiday to Spain.

*British woman dies and grandson injured after plunging off cliff in Benidorm.

*Kobe Bryant's widow wins $16m over 'fresh horror' of leaked photos showing fatal crash.

*Warplanes re-fitted to carry nuclear weapons, Belarus says; Putin 'fires at least six generals'