TOP GHANA NEWS HEADLINES FOR TODAY, THURSDAY, 29TH SEPTEMBER, 2022

 

GENERAL NEWS HEADLINES

*Like Biblical Paul, I'm being insulted for seeking prayers for Akufo-Addo, Ghana - Anyidoho

*Tamale mob nearly burns alive mum-of-two falsely accused of GH₵10k theft

*Booing incident: Akufo-Addo living in fantasy; he thinks we're still in 2016 – Amoako-Baah

*Konadu Rawlings reveals inspiration behind dapper African look

*'KT Hammond should know better, abusing the youth is unfortunate' - Agbodza

*We've grown despite economic shocks – Ofori-Atta

Korle-Bu staff to undergo mass vaccination following renewed COVID-19 outbreak

*UNESCO is a strategic partner in implementing National Youth Policy – NYA boss

*Akufo-Addo must have a self-introspection over booing incident - Obiri Boahen

*It will be suicidal for government to increase workers salary by 20% – Gammey

*'Akufo-Addo will walk away from the State House with shame and anger from heaven' – Pastor’s 2021 prophecy pops up

*Talented 17-year-old identified by Ibrahim Mahama for mentoring after his video went viral

*The 'spiritual' things Kwame Nkrumah did at night along beaches

*Six Ghanaians who have been knighted by the British monarchy

*How BBC reported Akufo-Addo graphic 'theft'

*Watch how Awudome gravedigger was busted whiles trying to sell body parts for GH¢400

*Ashanti Region flooded as business activities come to standstill in Kumasi

*Show respect to Togbe Afede, chiefs – Adom-Otchere attacks Manasseh over tweet

*GTA replies musician who accused Akufo-Addo of copyright breach

*Journalist petitions US embassy over alleged deportation of presidential staffer

*Government deliberately issued more Ghana Cards in NPP strongholds - Asare Bediako alleges

*'What have fishes got to do with bail application?' - Lawyer criticises judge for not granting Aisha Huang bail

*Bank of Ghana sends strong warning to mobile money loan defaulters

*MPs start begging 2 years after they leave office – Dr. Amoako Baah explains why govt isn't held accountable

*Akufo-Addo’s bodyguard allegedly builds mega-hospital for the Muslim community in Accra

*Tricycle riders who ply Za-Yorogo road bemoan dilapidated state of road

*Propagate the good works of government – Ntim to NPP Regional Comms. Directors

*Speeding driver runs over woman at Mankessim

*Booing at Akufo-Addo: NDC group advises NPP to prepare hand over note ahead of 2024 elections

*Pregnant woman, 3 others die in gory accident at Kronum

*I’m tired of getting arrested, give us jobs or allow us to sell weed - Man to government

*Ashaiman youth steal with 'passion' because there are no jobs for them - Man claims

*Kwame Nkrumah’s bodyguard paid GH¢47 as monthly pension

*Government deliberately issued more Ghana Cards in NPP strongholds - Asare Bediako alleges

*My expectations about Ghana were not met, but it is better than Nigeria - Nigerian lady claims

*Medical Council decision to bar medicine degrees from Ukraine unfair, illogical - Titus Glover

*I am coming for those engaged in selling government lands at Ramsar site - Henry Quartey

*Sam Jonah was knighted because he sold Ghana’s gold interests to the English - Bernard Mornah alleges

*FULL TEXT: Ken Ofori-Atta speaks on Ghana's economy amid IMF negotiations

*Keep the faith; NPP has a track record of success – Nana Kofi Ntiamoah

*Fire engine involved in an accident at Dormaa

*Corruption is the only industry thriving under Akufo-Addo – Former NDC parliamentary candidate

*NPP government can’t survive debt restructuring – Bright Simons

*We’re fixing challenge with purchase of power on Ecash, PNS metering systems – ECG

*The two major incidences that have happened since Kwasi Kwarteng became UK Chancellor

*Galamsey: Satellite image shows the sorry state of water body close to Akyem Oda Ghana Water Company

*The number of times Ghana School of Law exams question have leaked this year

*12 excavators used for illegal mining seized in Ashanti Region

*‘Intensify HIV/AIDS sensitisation among adolescents’ - National Heart-to-Heart Ambassador

*Ghana’s unsustainable debt situation an impact of reckless spending, excessive borrowing – NDC

*Accident on Tema Motorway tollbooth causes heavy traffic

*Hawa Koomson interacts with national officers and staff at NPP headquarters

*ECG arrests 10 for illegal connection after disconnection in Ashanti Region

*‘Impugning the motives of Judges is actually undermining integrity of Judiciary’ – Judges and Magistrates Association

*Adopt climate change friendly technologies to boost agriculture in Ghana – Experts to farmers

*“We shall also be blessed with Ghana Miracle” – Finance Minister speaks on economy recovery

*Step aside, find out if agency obtained right to use Ayat’s content – Copyright Attorney tells GTA, Tourism Ministry

*Harmonising payments in Africa depends on synchronising regulation across the continent

*‘They were cheering him’ – Okraku-Mantey on Akufo-Addo’s booing at Global Citizen Festival

*Cocoa farmers threaten to ‘smuggle’ product to Ivory Coast if producing price is not increased

*There’s no need for media editorial on galamsey – Aisha Huang’s lawyer

*Lands Ministry begins reclamation of degraded galamsey sites – NAELP Coordinator

*Credit purchase challenges with prepaid metres being fixed – ECG

*17 OMCs failed to pay taxes – Auditor-General’s Report

*Homes flooded in Kumasi after hours of rain

*Stanbic Bank partners KNUST WiSTEM to empower women in STEM

*There are no alternative jobs to provide public officers with their extravagant lifestyles – Dr Amoako Baah on why don’t resign

*Footage for Akufo-Addo’s tourism video was acquired legitimately from an agency – GTA on Kirani Ayat’s theft claims

*Failure to repay mobile money loans will affect your creditworthiness – BoG warns

*‘You played a tremendous role in Covid-19 fight’ – Akufo-Addo to churches 

*Chipper Cash gets Bank of Ghana authorisation for US remittances

*6 fire service officers involved in road crash at Dormaa

*Social media reacts to KT Hammond’s criticism of youth who hooted at Akufo-Addo

*‘I get only ¢47 as pension’ – Nkrumah’s bodyguard laments life after president’s death

*GDCL officials visit Ericsson headquarters to explore business opportunities

*You can’t lead Ghana with your coconut heads – KT Hammond to those who booed Akufo-Addo

*‘I’m coming after you’ – Henry Quartey tells persons selling government lands, Ramsar site occupants 

*Booing Akufo-Addo scandalous, undemocratic – K. T. Hammond  

*Fetish priest sentenced to 15 years imprisonment for defrauding with fake currency

*Fetish priest sentenced to 15 years imprisonment for defrauding with fake currency

*Man gets 8 years for hacking cousin he accused of stealing fish from soup

*Over 1000 children at Tepa enjoy free NHIS registration

*Ghana needs support of Diasporan community to advance industrialisation – Alan Kyerematen

*NDC dissociates itself from Akufo-Addo’s booing; says incident reflects mood of Ghanaians 

*We are receiving threats of contract termination – School Feeding Caterers 

*Medical and Dental Council’s directive only applies to students who are yet to graduate – Dr. Banyubala

*We provided opportunities for medical students from Ukraine to enroll in Ghanaian universities – Dr. Banyubala

*Claims GNPC is causing financial loss to the state in Genser deal misleading – Deputy Energy Minister

*The Council from 2017 had issues with medical training from certain parts of the world – Dr. Banyubala

*Bui Power Authority committed to harnessing football talents within its enclave – Management

*West Africa Crypto and Fintech summit held in Accra

*‘Impugning the motives of Judges is actually undermining integrity of Judiciary’ – Judges and Magistrates Association

*Measures implemented to contain cedi depreciation paying off – Government

*We’ll fast-track IMF negotiations to ensure key aspects of programme is captured in 2023 budget – Ofori-Atta

*$2.4 billion mobilised from 2022 Global Citizen Festival campaign – Vice President

*Government’s sheer inability and total unpreparedness to enforce mining laws cause of ‘galamsey’ – OccupyGhana

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

*>>>SPORTS NEWS HEADLINES...*

*Inaki Williams will lead Ghana’s attack at World Cup because of experience – Laryea Kingston

*70% of players invited for Brazil, Nicaragua friendlies will go to the World Cup - Otto Addo

*I wish Inaki well playing for Ghana - Nico Williams

*Thomas Partey expected to make injury return for Arsenal against Tottenham

*Five players likely to be dropped from Ghana’s squad for 2022 World Cup

*Asante Kotoko beat Nsoatreman 2-1 to earn first three points of the season

*Countryman Songo descends on Otto Addo for rating Black Stars 7 after Nicaragua win

*Check how Ghana's World Cup group opponents performed during the international break

*Afriyie Barnieh, Afena-Gyan not Black Stars standard – Dan Owusu

*Alhaji Akambi threatens to report W.O Tandoh to Dormaahene over latest accusations, insults

*Dede Ayew equals Asamoah Gyan's record at the Black Stars

*Dan Quaye recommends Annor Walker as new coach for Hearts Oak

*This is just the beginning - Fatawu Issahaku after scoring first Black Stars goal

*>>>BUSINESS NEWS HEADLINES...*

*Ofori-Atta outlines 7 pillars hinged on Ghana's potential IMF programme

*FULL TEXT: Ken Ofori-Atta speaks on Ghanaian economy amid IMF negotiations

*Ghana has highest interest, lending rates in Africa

*BoG’s efforts to address cedi depreciation taking effect – Finance Minister

*New exchange rates for port duties could worsen high costs of goods and services – IEAG

*PIAC demands whereabouts of US$100 million oil proceeds

*Ghana has no economy as debt-to-GDP is now beyond 100% - Kpormatsi alleges

*'Ghana’s economy has gone down the tubes under Akufo-Addo's reign' – Prof. Hanke

*Cedi Rates: Forex bureaus sell $1 at GH¢10.50, BoG GH¢9.54 as at September 28

*Cocoa Syndication Loan to shore up forex reserves, deal with cedi depreciation - Minister

*Ghana ahead of other African countries due to Bawumia's digitalisation drive - Akomea

*Cedi depreciated by 37.1% to US dollar as at September 27 - Finance Minister

*>>>ENTERTAINMENT NEWS HEADLINES...*

*Dancegodlloyd confirms exit from DWP Academy

*Woman reveals why she cheats on her husband and wants to kill his manhood

*Our marriage will put Ghana on the map - Joyce Dzidzor and Dr UN

*Kirani Ayat dares GTA to name agency they claim had rights to his video

*Gyakie attempts to clean her mess after communication blooper

*Why I destroyed my husband's manhood - Woman tells it all

*Shatta Wale reportedly acquires a glass home by the beach

*Booing of Nana Addo has been drawn out of proportion - Socrate Safo

*Gyakie contradicts Global Citizen Festival organisers over performance fee

*Government reacts to copyright breach allegation by musician

*Akufo-Addo’s alleged copyright breach: Sarkodie backs Kirani Ayat

*Akufo-Addo was cheered, I didn’t know he was booed - Okraku-Mantey

*What Sonnie Badu has said about Asamoah Gyan's exclusion from Black Stars

*>>>AFRICA NEWS HEADLINES...*

*Several Ugandan troops killed in chopper crash in Eastern Congo

*As campaign officially begins today, these are the 18 candidates who want Buhari’s job

*Court rejects Senate President, Lawan, orders INEC to recognise Machina as Yobe APC senatorial candidate

*Crisis in Delta State as Warri royal family protests 30 land hectares taken by Okowa-backed traditional chief

*200,000 at risk of starvation as drought ravages Somalia - UN

*2023 Election: 3,500 APC members join PDP

*Wau court imprisons, fines over 30 youths for public disturbance

*6 killed, 11 wounded in Abyei-Twic clashes

*Health ministry, WHO install Ebola surveillance teams at border points with Uganda

*21 UNICAL lecturers die amid ongoing ASUU strike - Report

*How Labour Party Chairman sold House of Reps ticket to APC Defector in Edo for millions of Naira

*Tanzania: Chadema wants 3 killings investigated

*>>>WORLD NEWS HEADLINES...*

*Bank of England will buy UK bonds at ‘whatever scale’ necessary to halt crash

*At least 4 Palestinians killed, dozens wounded in one of year’s deadliest Israeli West Bank raids

*Facebook founder, Zuckerberg drops out of 10 richest men after losing half of fortunes

*Fighter jets escort Singapore Airlines plane after bomb hoax

*British pound at all-time low as chancellor hints at more tax cuts

*Harris calls China’s behavior ‘disturbing’ and reiterates US support for Taiwan in speech

*Japan holds controversial state funeral for assassinated leader Shinzo Abe

*Two arrested in connection with deadly shooting at a gay bar in Oslo

*Investigators: Man who killed 13 at Russian school is former student

*Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman named prime minister

*London honours the African who fought British rule

*IMF sounds alarm on UK tax cut plans