TOP GHANA NEWS HEADLINES FOR TODAY, MONDAY, 5TH SEPTEMBER, 2022

 

GENERAL NEWS HEADLINES

*Let's be real to ourselves; politics is killing Ghana - Dr. Okoe-Boye

*Akoti Junction to Senya road to be constructed in honour of Harona Esseku – Akufo-Addo

*Whether you like Chief Justice or not, he's not going anywhere! - Charles Owusu to John Mahama

*E/R: CID takes over probe into death of 2 teenage girls at Okrakwadwo

*Plea bargain aims to bring back restorative justice – Asonaba Dapaah

*‘There are powerful forces in society against Free SHS’ – Akufo-Addo

*‘We have recovered ¢1.1m salary paid to 3 non-staff ’ – Finance Ministry responds to Auditor-General’s report 

*Public officials in Ghana feel entitled – Prof. Agyeman-Duah

*Auditor General’s Report: The unapproved purchase of state-owned vehicles by judges is ‘depressing’ – Edem Senanu

*Rev. Owusu Bempah makes fresh revelations about his arrest, cites Kusi Boateng, others in struggle with police

*They are brave but lack sense – Prophet Badu Kobi launches scathing attack on Akufo-Addo government

*From Twene Jonas to Ekow Taylor: US-based Ghanaians known for brutal attacks on authorities

*NCA to block outgoing calls and data services of unregistered SIMs effective September 5

*One dead, others including nurses injured in mob attack

*Why Kennedy Agyapong took popular Net 2 show off air

*The untold story of how JJ Rawlings used to feed a mentally-challenged man who lived across his house

*'A Chinese company now cleaning Ghana’s Parliament' - Kwabena Agyepong alleges

*Paul Adom-Otchere raises alarm over alleged plot by MP, others to assassinate him

*Martin Amidu cracks ribs as he sings birthday song for Hassan Ayariga

*Benkum SHS sex tape: Teacher begs as victim’s family threatens to kill him

*NDC foot soldiers will ensure Paul Adom-Otchere is safe to face jail - Dzifa Gunu

*UK residents react in shock as BBC weather app shows Ghanaian updates instead of England's

*'Silly white man' - Oliver Barker-Vormawor takes on Prof Steve Hanke

*Government must support well performing private schools - MCE

*It is now legal to transfer your meters from one location to another but subject to approval - ECG

*How to track water, electricity consumption using new PURC device

*Banking crisis: BoG failed Ghanaians; persons who caused it should be in jail by now - KAA

*NDC failed to revive Komenda Sugar Factory - Akufo-Addo

*Free SHS has failed that is why Nana Addo has called for review - Awingobit

*We all need to support what AfCFTA stands for - Togbe Afede

*President Akufo-Addo leaves for Netherlands and France

*The President does not decide what constitutes corruption — Akufo-Addo

*I need more personnel to improve security in Central Region - DCOP Amenyo

*My wife threatened to commit suicide if I did not leave Ghana - South Africa-based Ghanaian

*We’ll deal with land guards – DCOP Eklu

*University unaccredited programmes: GTEC to meet VCs on September 15

*Police arrest 42 suspects for various offences at 'Ashiaman to Da World' concert

*Government implementing ingenious policies to achieve gender parity – Dr Bawumia

*Odike-Manhyia saga is a clear case of conflict between tradition and modernity - Prof. Agyeman-Duah

*Next on The Lowdown: Blakk Rasta talks about importance of Ghanaian entertainers in nation building

*Have you also accounted for your fuel - Allotey Jacobs goes hard on Auditor General after judges' vehicle exposé

*Reverend Owusu Bempah details the two things God is looking out for in Ghana's next president

*The system is working – Paul Adom-Otchere declares amid economic hardship

*Ghanaians are more hopeful of Arsenal winning Champions league than getting jobs - Manasseh

*Deplorable state of sections of Eastern Corridor road leave passengers stranded

*Be firm yet friendly to your adolescents – Medical Practitioner counsels’ parents

*Fulani Chief declares war on criminals, vows to expose them

*Ashaiman: Crime rate reduces drastically due to police operations

*Accra Sky Train project: GoG bought $2m shares in Mauritius company – Auditor General

*You cannot solve Ghana's economic crisis – Adongo tells Ofori-Atta

*Disallow and surcharge – Kwaku Azar advises Auditor-General

*It's discouraging if we don't act on Auditor-General’s report – GII's Linda Ofori-Kwarfo

*Quality education has not dipped under Free SHS — President Akufo-Addo

*Calls mount to name Kumasi International Airport after Baffour Osei Akoto

*Ellembelle DCE missing excavator claims false - Police

*Equip police to keep pace with emerging crimes - Chief Of Staff

*Auditor-General breaching law by not surcharging indicted public institutions – Avedzi

*Klutse Avedzi worried about auction process of 19 vehicles to judges in A-G report

*Online education receives boost as KNUST invests ¢17m on multimedia equipment

*Damaged culvert on Wapuli-Yendi road fixed

*Plea bargain aims to bring back restorative justice – Asonaba Dapaah

*KNUST student becomes the only African in top 10 Chegg Global Students Award

*She moved to the US with big dreams and met a boyfriend but then she vanished

*Akufo-Addo leaves for Netherlands, France

*NCA rolls out punitive actions against unregistered SIM card users from September 5

*Ofori-Atta will take Ghana out of economic woes – Akufo-Addo defends Minister’s performance  

*Afadzato South District Assembly to reserve public sector unskilled labour for PWDs

*Coalition of Progressive Forces embark on demonstration in Northern Region

*Concentrate on completing your final exams – Simon Osei-Mensah cautions WASSCE candidates planning to attack invigilators

*Obuasi Rotary Club collaborates with GHS to immunise children under 5 against polio

*Akufo-Addo commissions 1D1F lubricant factory in Gomoa Akoti

*Akoti junction-Senya road to be constructed in honour of Haruna Esseku – Akufo-Addo

*Komenda Sugar Factory to be commissioned by end of 2022 – Akufo-Addo

*>>>SPORTS NEWS HEADLINES...*

*Ex-Ghana star Anthony Baffoe commends Black Galaxies for qualifying for 2023 CHAN tournament

*Ghana defender Andy Yiadom clashes with compatriot Tariqe Fosu as Reading beat Stoke City 2-1

*Sadat Karim scores winner for Halmstad BK in win over AIK

*Ghanaians react as Asamoah Gyan plays football in Eswatini

*Ghanaians mock Nigeria after Black Galaxies qualify for 2023 CHAN

*Hearts of Oak to have four pitches ready for use by the end of October

*Ghana to face Brazil in pre-World Cup friendly in France

*Asamoah Gyan scores in African legends match against Eswatini legends

*2022 World Cup: Sports Ministry denounces Justmax Travel and Tours, re-endorses Kenpong

*Mohammed Kudus get praises from Ajax boss Alfred Schreuder

*Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta provides Thomas Partey injury update

*>>>BUSINESS NEWS HEADLINES...*

*Unregistered SIMs: NCA to block voice and data services from September 5

*GH¢3.26 billion tax money 'missing' between GRA, CAGD and MoF - A-G report

*Ghana's economy can still transition to lower-middle income status - Seth Terkper

*Ghana’s unemployment data dangerous and scary - Senyo Hosi

*'Currency board not solution to Ghana's currency and inflation problems' - Barker-Vormawor to Steve Hanke

*Accra Sky Train project: GoG bought $2m shares in Mauritius company – Auditor General

*Our economy will bounce back stronger by 2024 - President Akufo-Addo assures

*How to track water, electricity consumption using new PURC device

*Elmina Fishing Port rehabilitation and expansion project 90.5% complete - Akufo-Addo

*Government to commission Komenda Sugar Factory this year, 95% complete – Akufo-Addo

*PPRSD tasked to recover GH¢1.3 million debt from Cocoa Marketing Company

*>>>ENTERTAINMENT NEWS HEADLINES...*

*Gifty Adorye’s attire to ‘Ashaiman to Da World’ gets social media talking

*I denied dating Kokoveli forgetting he was an artiste - Tilly Hipsy discloses

*Bridget Otoo details how an SHS dropout saved her life

*Nigerian gospel musician Dunsin Oyekan survives ghastly accident

*'Near-naked' dressing by two women gets social media talking

*26-year-old woman claims she has been married for 26 years to a spirit man

*Bring back Mahama – Actress Christiana Awuni begs Ghanaians

*Efia Odo reveals she’s been celibate for some time now

*Massive turnout at the 2022 Oguaa Orange Friday Street Carnival

*Every success in life comes with challenges – Obaapa Christy

*>>>AFRICA NEWS HEADLINES...*

*Nigerians mock Bobrisky as celebrities, friends avoided his birthday party

*I wake up everyday thanking God you are my father - Davido heaps praises on dad

*Angola’s election increases opposition’s footprint

*Patrol officer arrested for shooting a man dead in Rumbek

*Dangote loses $2 billion in three months as Dangote Cement shares fall - Report

*Soldiers torture 5 Bentiu IDP camp youths for allegedly supporting governor’s removal

*Jonglei: DG says his suspension by health minister ‘illegal’

*Inflation rises as East Africa battles high food costs and polls anxiety

*Two dead, several injured as truck rams into kadodi dancers

*Bandits attack Zamfara mosque during Juma’at Prayer, abduct scores of worshippers

*Many persons feared dead, injured as petrol tanker explodes in Ogun

*>>>WORLD NEWS HEADLINES...*

*Overlooked no longer: The patrolman who saved Martin Luther King’s life in 1958

*Reports of sexual assault in the US military increased by 13%

*Death toll in Pakistan floods passes 1,280 and a third of them are children

*A mass shooting in Virginia injures 7 people, including Norfolk State University students

*China warns of ‘counter-measures’ as US approves $1.1bn arms sales to Taiwan

*She moved to the US with big dreams and met a boyfriend but then she vanished

*Liz Truss pledges energy plan in a week if she becomes PM

*Mikhail Gorbachev: Mourners queue to pay respects to last Soviet leader

*Police apologise to family 70 years after executing man for murder

*Prophet accused of whipping worshippers detained

*Trump investigation: US court unseals list of seized Mar-a-Lago material