TOP GHANA NEWS HEADLINES FOR TODAY, FRIDAY, 23RD SEPTEMBER, 2022

GENERAL NEWS HEADLINES

*Pratt, Baako, others ruled with the pen in defense of freedom – Gabby eulogizes

*Mankessim killing: Mother gives 'chilling' account of daughter’s murder

*NPP now the official PR unit of EC - NDC lawyer

*No Ghanaian student has ever asked me a question in class - Education Minister laments ‘timid’ system

*World Bank is right, Ghanaians paying for Mahama's energy-sector mess - Owusu-Bempah

*‘You lack understanding of the issue’ – Sam Okudzeto tells Mahama for criticising judiciary

*‘Aisha Huang’s charges scanty, superficial with intention to protect guilty accomplices in high places’ – Minority

*Election 2024: ‘Some people must go to hell for others to go to heaven’ – Hassan Ayariga

*NDC extends deadline for picking nominations for constituency elections to Saturday

*Restructure Ghana’s fiscal structure – Seth Terkper to government

*Mankessim murder: How prime suspect's son collapsed when a body was exhumed in his father's house

*Why Biden used a convoy for Queen Elizabeth’s funeral while Akufo-Addo, other world leaders were bussed

*CID director leaving the police service will reduce crime in Ghana - A-Plus

*K-G kids having sex in Sekondi-Takoradi – Social Welfare Officer blows alarm

*We killed student nurse for money ritual – Suspects

*Mankessim murder: We could even die for him – Assemblyman on how residents respected prime suspect

*FLASHBACK: How Asantehene’s phone call saved Ghana after failed attempts by Kufuor, others

*What Afriyie Ankrah says about Asiedu Nketia's reign as NDC General Secretary

*JB Danquah never thought of an independent Ghana, he only thought of liberating his province – Historian

*Dancefloor action by new Black Stars players excites social media users

*EC has shown its biases against the NDC - Kwesi Pratt suggests

*Every bullet, bomb that hits a target in Ukraine hits our pockets – Akufo-Addo tells UN

*We’ll bring down anything non-Nkrumah at his mausoleum when renovation works end – Mornah

*Traders in Abura living in fear as a death notice is being pasted on their shops

*Wa serial killings: 4th dead body found with genitals removed

*Akufo-Addo is cursed - NDC Deputy General Secretary alleges

*Party-government engagements: Hon Mustapha Ussif visits party headquarters

*We’ll bring down anything non-Nkrumah at his mausoleum after renovation works – Mornah

*Ketu South dyke incident: Dzifa Gomashie calls for full-scale police probe

*Amount of small and light weapons in use in Bawku conflict worrying – NACSA Executive Secretary

*Individualism and the craze for material things have taken over Ghanaians – Kwabena Agyepong

*Nurses declare hunger strike over unpaid allowances

*Obetsebi-Lamptey roundabout road to be closed till Sept. 30

*Mfantsiman MP condemns murder of trainee nurse

*Cease fire – Peace Council chair appeals to Bawku chiefs, residents

*Suspects in Mankessim murder case remanded

*Amnesty for galamseyers: Nana Akomea slams Mahama, NDC

*Mahama is not responsible for NPP’s economic mess - John Jinapor

*We are joking about galamsey fight - Dr. Lawrence Tetteh

*Highlights of President Akufo-Addo’s address at the 77th UN General Assembly

*EC deliberately trying to disenfranchise Ghanaians - Kwesi Pratt alleges

*NYA has not spent GH¢1.1 million - CEO dismisses allegations of misappropriation

*FLASHBACK: Dig for gold in Ghana at your own risk, Chinese miners warned after arrests

*Thief made to clean gutters from dawn to noon for stealing

*We refuse to accept August 4, September 21 is Founder’s Day - Kwesi Pratt Jnr.

*Floods cut off major roads linking between Mamprugu Moaduri and Walewale

*Shockingly, no Ghanaian official has been fired or charged along with Aisha Huang – Ablakwa

*Wa Killings: Another suspect arrested

*Today in History: 'Be ready for what is coming' – NDC warns EC

*10-year-old killed by collapsed mud and thatch-roofed house

*Aisha Huang was in Ghana more than three years ago – Ablakwa drops new exposé

*Commuters stranded on Agona-Takoradi road after rainfall, vehicles in gridlock

*Africans not yet capable of managing our affairs – Kofi Bentil

*A standing ovation, Nkrumah’s moving tribute to Patrice Lumumba at 1961 UN General Assembly

*Economic crunch: Ofori-Atta quotes Nkrumah to encourage Ghanaians to not lose hope

*NPP 2024 polls: Nothing scary about Alan, Bawumia as contestants – Ken Agyapong

*Akufo-Addo celebrates Nkrumah in his UN General Assembly address

*I don’t think Mahama understands the judicial system – Sam Okudzeto on call for new CJ

*Sam Okudzeto takes on Mahama over ‘Unanimous FC’ critique of Judiciary

*No NPP person is pained about how Nkrumah is celebrated - Presidential staffer explains

*Unemployment crisis: Some curriculum teachings not connected to employers expectations – Lecturer

*Ban on small scale mining unlikely to yield results – Small Scale Miners

*Weary Bawku resident reacts as three persons are shot in latest violence

*Ghana School of Law president impeached over 'corruption' allegations

*Recognizing Founders' Day is fantastic - Nana Akomea salutes Akufo-Addo

*Nkrumah’s political, economic ideologies still relevant for Africa’s development – Pan Africanist

*OccupyGhana petitions RTI Commission over public lands

*The Bawku conflict is unfortunate — Peace Council

*The country you fought for is in a mess – Ras Mubarak cries to Dr. Kwame Nkrumah

*Eastern Region records 62 maternal deaths in 8 months

*26th GJA Awards: Deadline for submission of entries extended to Sept. 23

*EC’s disrespect and hostility towards opposition parties has become order of the day – NDC

*Court issues bench warrant against Lebanese man over gunshot case

*The fake sex chats fuelled by an elaborate scam

*‘I won’t seek re-election as NDC General Secretary’ – Asiedu Nketiah

*‘Huge chunk of our monies going into terrorism fight; help us combat menace’ – Akufo-Addo to global community

*Forecast: Issues Akufo-Addo could raise in 77th UN General Assembly address

*Mahama bemoans Africa’s struggling intra trade

*Giving back: Spotify makes a cash injection into Ghana’s creator community

*We will use Ghana Card for voters’ register – Electoral Commission

*GPRTU vows to increase fares by next week if no consensus is reached

*NDC extends deadline for picking nominations for constituency elections to Saturday

*Mentally challenged man attacks 2 over fowl

*24 KNUST female students benefit from Whittaker Endowment Fund

*Health Support Foundation donates items worth ¢10k to Accra Psychiatric Hospital

*Mankessim: Suspects confess to killing aspiring trainee nurse for money ritual – Police

*We don’t have the luxury to pick and choose what problem to solve – Akufo-Addo

*Ghana Reads launches ‘Educational Times’ newspaper to enhance education

*Wa killings: Terrorists may exploit Ghana’s security lapses – Adib Saani

*Temtum Group confirms invitation to participate in 13th GUBA Awards

*Mankessim: More details emerge about how aspiring nurse was kidnapped and killed

*‘You lack understanding of the issue’ – Sam Okudzeto tells Mahama for criticising judiciary

*September 21 to be restored as Founder’s Day – NDC’s Otokunor

*‘You can’t memorise your way out of poverty’ – The UN speech that got Education Minister trending

*‘Let us come together and fight galamsey’ – Afenyo-Markin to politicians

*Court remands chief, pastor into police custody over murder of lady in Mankessim

*Phone dealer shot dead by suspected armed robbers in Kumasi

*Court remands Chinese man over girlfriend’s killing

*If you have evidence of any minister trading sex with galamsey, expose them – Jinapor

*Home Improvement in the Ghanaian Market with Premier Space Development

*3 dead in Fumesua accident  

*GAF adds Edwin Amankwah, Jesse Agyepong, Jonathan Awuletey and others to its Executive Management

*Aisha Huang uses 2 Chinese passports for her travels – Minority

*MTN Ghana celebrates Global Appreciation Week with SIM registration exercise

*Teacher jailed 7 years for fondling student

*Mankessim: Pastor and chief linked to aspiring nurse trainee killing demanded ¢15k ransom – Family

*Black Sherif lays his fears and strife bare on ‘Soja’ ahead of upcoming album

*Floods sweep away 1,500 corpses from cemetery in Nigeria

*5 die in fire incidents in Ashanti and Volta regions

*Your directive to centralise communication between Police and Media affecting our work – Central Region GJA tells IGP

*>>>SPORTS NEWS HEADLINES...*

*Ghana vs. Brazil: Andre Ayew heaps praise on the Seleção

*Versatility of Black Stars players will give opponents headache - Sannie Daara

*Ghana vs. Brazil: 'We fear no foe, we'll be up to the battle' - GFA President

*Danny Welbeck reacts to Tariq Lamptey’s comical dance moves

*Don't compare us to Brazil - Andre Ayew

*Know the nicknames of the new Black Stars players

*I won't be happy even if new players win World Cup for Ghana - Kofi Bentil

*I see others ahead of him - Otto Addo details why he snubbed Joseph Painstil from latest squad

*Otto Addo hints at playing Kudus Mohammed as ‘false’ 9

*I am very happy with the form of Kudus - Anthony Baffoe

*He's very young and fast - Otto Addo praises Tariq Lamptey

*Ghana will be unbeatable with the current Black Stars squad - GFA Communications Director

*We are ready to match Brazil - Black Stars coach Didi Dramani

*It’s always an honour to play for Ghana – Osman Bukari

*>>>BUSINESS NEWS HEADLINES...*

*Quadruple Whammy: World Bank vindicates Dr. Bawumia over impact of Mahama’s energy sector contracts

*Ghana is at risk of debt default – Fitch

*We must put citizens first – Kennedy Agyapong on 35% penalty on imported cars

*Ghana is building an integrated bauxite and aluminium industry - Akufo-Addo

*Expert 'knocks' government over choice of Ashanti Airlines as strategic partner

*Every bullet, every bomb that hits Ukraine; hits our pockets – Akufo-Addo at UNGA

*YouStart will create future millionaires in Ghana - Deputy Finance Minister

*Forex bureaus sell $1 at GH¢10.45, BoG GH¢9.04 as at September 22

*It is almost impossible for COCOBOD to default in repaying loans – Redd Intelligence

*FLASHBACK: As economy gasps for breath, Ofori-Atta goes AWOL – Isaac Adongo

*Build the habit of converting your savings to investments - GRA boss to public

*Cedi depreciation: BoG, Police clamp down on 76 'Black Market' operators in Accra

*Economic crunch: Better times ahead, trust government - Ken Ofori-Atta

*>>>ENTERTAINMENT NEWS HEADLINES...*

*I love you - Yvonne Nelson celebrates Majid Michel

*Rita Dominic’s post after viral childbirth report

*Rescue Adiepena from Afia Schwarzenegger - Linda Osei to Social Welfare

*Diana Asamoah flaunts Israeli man, claims he is the husband she prayed to God for

*Linda Osei and Afia Schwarzenegger's aggressive beef intensifies

*Kumchacha descends on Afia Schwarzenegger's family for 'raising her poorly', claims she is cursed

*Black Sherif's 'Soja': Here are the lyrics of the song

*FLASHBACK: Presidential staffer dragged to CHRAJ for allegedly blowing US$20K at birthday of Afia Schwar’s sons

*'It's painful to wake up dead' - 'Drunk' Koo Fori returns to Radio Gold

*I was a lover boy in Bantama - Pastor Love

*Here's what happened when P-Square stormed UK for an event

*Jim Iyke receives chieftancy title in Ghana

*Shatta Wale touted for possessing knowledge in showbiz

*>>>AFRICA NEWS HEADLINES...*

*Buhari, Aso Rock cabals secretly working against Tinubu, supporting PDP's Atiku – Presidential Source

*Russia calls up 300,000 reservists for Ukraine war - Defense Minister

*Tanzania’s avocados fetch Sh10,000 apiece in B

*Mwakatobe: First woman to lead Kilimanjaro International Airport

*Lagos community protests against continued detention of Imam, others for condemning mass disconnection, unfair billing

*Gabonese politician busted after attempting to smuggle out US$2m cash

*All fans welcome at 2022 World Cup ‘without discrimination’ - Qatar Emir

*Ukraine president reacts calmly to referendum plans for Russia-backed occupied regions

*Now is the time for Africa to embrace the ideals of Kwame Nkrumah - Pan Africanist

*Tshisekedi accuses Rwanda, again, of backing rebels in DR Congo

*You are insensitive - Nigerians slam Aisha Buhari for showing off daughter-in-law who graduated from UK university

*Nigeria approves 18 candidates for presidential race

*>>>WORLD NEWS HEADLINES...*

*Macron warns of ‘crisis of democracies,’ including in US, in exclusive US interview

*Russia drafts anti-war protesters into military amid nationwide demonstrations - Monitoring group

*Iran protests rage as Mahsa Amini’s father says authorities lied about her death

*Russian defence minister: 300,000 reservists called up for Ukraine

*Zelensky reacts calmly to referendum plans for occupied regions

*US lays charges in ‘egregious plot’ to steal child meal funding

*Myanmar army helicopters fire on school, killing six children

*The United Nations’ fundamental principles are under threat - General-Secretary

*WHO must listen and change name of Monkeypox now - Expert

*Ukraine war: Russians flee to border after military call-up

*North Korea denies supplying weapons to Russia