TOP GHANA NEWS HEADLINES FOR TODAY, THURSDAY, 15TH DECEMBER, 2022

 

BY: SnrJ

GENERAL NEWS HEADLINES

*'Pray for the NDC' - Presidential saffer reacts to brewing infighting

*‘I’m going to court, NDC youth organizer election is not over' – Brogya Genfi

*Leaked audio: Asiedu Nketiah has put NDC in 'real' trouble - Nana Akomea

*Bawumia’s name does not make him suitable candidate for presidency – Analyst

*Akufo-Addo taking IMF loan yet warning against begging the West - Nigerian politician

*A/R: NDC executives clash over Mosquito and Ofosu-Ampofo

*'We don’t sell maturity, we learn it' – Sammy Gyamfi jabs Pablo

*CNN has not been fair to Ghanaian Churches – Former Gen. Sec. of Christian Council

*Abronye goes haywire over Sammy Gyamfi's Airport Hills mansion, accuses NPP officials of being his financiers

*Ofosu-Ampofo threatened to resign because of a proposal Mahama made – Asiedu Nketiah

*Lady Julia Osei Tutu is a year older

*National Cathedral budget is even more than allocation to Agric Ministry - Obiri Boahen jabs govt

*IMF: 'Getting full amount requested for staff-level agreement remarkable' – Gabby

*Transport operators will soon be compelled to reduce fares - Government

*Did CNN goof in its report on LGBTQI+ and churches in Ghana getting foreign funding?

*Ghana's debt restructuring likely to prolong - J.P. Morgan

*NDC elections: Yaw Boateng Gyan condemns endorsement of candidates

*We can do better despite our enviable human rights record – Attorney General

*Promotions in security services must be based on merit – Security analyst

*Free SHS Review: Tell us the figures you presented to IMF - Apaak to Ofori-Atta

*National Security Ministry, GJA join forces to ensure security for all

*Armed robbers exchange gun fire with Police at Awutu Bereku

*Let’s help make Africa the place for investment, prosperity – Akufo-Addo

*You celebrate June 4th and 31st December yet call yourselves democrats - Kabila blasts NDC

*Akufo-Addo draws inspiration from reggae star Peter Tosh in rallying call for a new Africa

*Asiedu Nketiah explains why he didn't attend NDC Women and Youth Conference

*'Issues on my leaked tape not new' – Asiedu Nketiah

*Court of Appeal varies defunct Beige Bank CEO bail from GH¢200 million to GH¢20 million

*40-year-old man kills wife at Ofoase Kokoben; police arrest him, retrieve wife's body from bush

*Private investigator grabbed over fraud, possessing police attire

*Couple granted bail after defrauding NIB

*Fishermen warned against domestic violence

*11 children killed in road crash at Ata-Ne-Ata in the Ahafo Region

*Stones fly, louvres smash as Islamic SHS students attack Asanteman SHS

*Do you have to be NDC or CPP to know constructing a National Cathedral now is wrong? - Obiri Boahen

*NDC Congress: Over 1000 police officers deployed to maintain law and order - Planning Committee

*2020 Election Petition: Sanction NDC lawyers – NPP to GBA

*Ga Mantse elevates 6 stools to paramountcy

*I'm mature enough to work with Sam Gyamfi - Pablo

*New Curriculum: Schools to receive text books next academic year – Ministry of Education

*Akufo-Addo charges Africa to stop begging the West

*Over 10 school kids injured in another school bus accident at Kodie

*My mining company not responsible for pollution of River Ankobra, other rivers - CEO of Okobeng Mines

*Decomposed body of a man found at Atonsu

*IMF bailout: We pray this will be the last time - Ofori-Atta

*NDC money was used to train NPP persons as polling agents – Former NDC Ashanti Regional Chairman aspirant

*Elvis Afriyie-Ankrah wins endorsement of leader of Voltarians in Ashanti, Bono and Ahafo regions

*NDC Elections: Youth and Women’s Congress violence was unfortunate – Ludwig Hlodze

*Arrest, charge Asiedu Nketiah for testifying without pink sheets – NPP Vice Chair

*Man arrested for stealing two pregnant cows at Winneba

*Asiedu Nketiah was nowhere to be found before and after 2020 elections - Kojo Adu-Asare

*No need to celebrate Ofori-Atta for GH¢12.50pesewas to a dollar rate - Haruna Iddrisu

*Yaa Naa Abubakari II commends Free SHS

*Boarding student delivers on campus, attempts to dump baby

*Gender ministry to implement adolescent pregnancy strategy

*42% of Covid vaccines wasted as Volta residents resist vaccination

*UTAG, other unions in public universities suspend strike

*Ofosu-Ampofo, Asiedu Nketiah will keep NDC in opposition for a 3rd time – Yaw Adusei

*Odike won a GH¢10 million contract from NPP and sold it to Wontumi – Abronye claims

*Meet the 3 aspirants eyeing NDC General Secretary position

*Young Ghanaian who waved at the Clintons from a distance talks to Hillary 20 years after

*Man burnt to death in fire outbreak

*Mahama's successor in parliament passes on

*National COVID-19 vaccination: Hard-to-reach vulnerable should be targeted

*NDC legal team won't represent 'thugs' declared wanted by police - Amaliba

*2023 budget: Parliament blocks approval of GH¢80m for National Cathedral

*I was referring to female TV presenters not sports presenters – Captain Smart ‘clarifies’ sexist comments

*Submit debt restructuring document to parliament - Minority Leader to Ofori-Atta

*I’m not desperate to become president but I won't accept vice – Kennedy Agyapong

*Edudzi Tamakloe clashes with NPP’s Sylvester Tetteh on aspects of Kwesi Botchwey committee report

*Personnel of Aloryi Police station displaced as fire guts their rooms 

*Ahafo tricycle accident: Driver involved in death of 11 persons granted bail 

*Akufo-Addo lacks moral right to advise on begging – NDC MPs

*I’ll challenge outcome of NDC Youth Organiser election in court – Brogya Genfi

*My running mate will be from Volta Region –   Kojo Bonsu

*Sammy Gyamfi debunks allegation of displeasure with NDC youth who voted for Opare Addo

*GSTEP team, GasMatt, converts plastic waste into fuel

*Forever frozen images of stunning wildlife at Shai Hills Resort

*Pablo instigated NPP communicators to attack me – Sammy Gyamfi

*Capital Bank Trial: Court prohibits Essien from holding key position in any financial institution, frees two others

*Constitutional and Legal Affairs Committee demands increase in funds allocated to Special Prosecutor

*Let’s keep our hopes high and support the transformation agenda – Dr Adutwum to Ghanaians

*I feel neutral about the IMF bailout – Dr. Asuming

*Bekwai Presby basic school holds its maiden graduation, speech and prize-giving day

*Labour Unions reduce 60% base pay demand to 58%

*Our hands are tied – Gomoa East DCE on Buduburam demolition

*The party must stop – Ato Forson cautions government

*Debt exchange policy will weaken balance sheets of participating institutions – Prof. Bokpin

*Tsikata didn’t want to handle 2020 election petition because it was empty – Asiedu Nketia

*Unless NLC declares our strike illegal, we cannot lose our December salary – CETAG

*Founding member of Osibisa band, Sol Amarfio, passes on

*JICA cuts sod for the Second Phase of Tema Motorway Roundabout Project

*Your budget won’t be approved if you don’t appear in person – Minority warns Ministers

*Inflation jumps to 50.3% in November 2022, highest in 27 years

*NDC urges residents of UER to hold NPP responsible for failed promises 

*Cedi appreciates as $1 now goes for ¢10.70

*UTAG, others suspend strike over vehicle maintenance allowance

*4th edition of Women’s Choice Awards Africa ends in Accra

*Creditors assurances critical to securing $3bn IMF loan programme

*We won’t allow you to forcibly take our pension while yours is secured – Prof. Gyampo tells Ofori-Atta

*‘Insurance industry tops voluntary blood donation’ – National Blood Service

*Increased use of discretion in Minerals and Mining Act gives room for corruption – Gbevlo Lartey

*Economic gains will be sustained going into 2023 – Dr. Acheampong

*Debt exchange: All direct institutional bondholders were firmly engaged – Deputy Finance Minister

*Hubtel adds Ho to its cities of operations

*IMF deal: Our ability to achieve staff level agreement in 5 months ‘critical step’ – John Kumah

*Energy Minister inaugurates NEDCo Revenue Protection Task Force in Yendi

*GHS strategises on effective policy implementation to achieve UHC goals 

*Minority Leader urges government to submit debt restructuring document to Parliament  

*42% of Covid-19 vaccines supplied to Volta Region gone waste – GHS

*We will use our diverse expertise to ensure sustainable peace – Bono Regional Peace Council Chairperson

*>>>SPORTS NEWS HEADLINES...*

*My husband died of aortic aneurysm - Wife of US journalist who died during World Cup

*2022 World Cup: We gave everything against France – Morocco coach

*France beat gallant Morocco 2-0 to set up 2022 World Cup final with Argentina

*Ronaldo returns to Real Madrid to train as Portugal star continues search for new club

*Dr Nyaho Tamakloe convinced Prosper Narteh Ogum would have done a better job than Otto Addo

*GFA wants to shut the mouths of journalists - Oduro Sarfo

*Haruna Iddrisu completes purchase of Karela United at an undisclosed amount - Report

*Afriyie Barnieh's contract saga: Ungratefulness claim and what has been said so far

*Partey still disappointed about Ghana’s World Cup exit - Mikel Arteta

*Ignatius Osei-Fosu reveals why he is leaving Dreams FC

*Meet Yassine Bono, first African goalkeeper to keep 4 clean sheets in one World Cup tournament

*Mohamed Aboutrika reveals why he wants Messi to win 2022 World Cup

*>>>BUSINESS NEWS HEADLINES...*

*Cedi appreciation met with mixed reactions on social media

*Ghana gets $486.2 million from carbon sale

*Ghana's debt restructuring likely to prolong - JP Morgan

*Ghana’s inflation rises to 50.3% in November

*Forex Bureaus sell $1 at GH¢11.00, BoG at GH¢10.40 as of December 14

*IMF deal would be cancelled if debt exchange programme fails – Ebo Turkson

*Rallying cedi, falling global prices to push fuel down 9-15% - IES

*FLASHBACK: Senyo Hosi discloses how fuel prices can be reduced to GH¢6

*Experts propose exchange rate stabilisation levy to strengthen cedi

*Adam Afriyie: UK MP of Ghanaian parentage declared bankrupt over £1.7m debt

*2023 budget: Parliament blocks approval of GH¢80 million for National Cathedral

*Insurance professionals move to sustain client value amid rising inflation

*>>>ENTERTAINMENT NEWS HEADLINES...*

*‘Show me your office, I will return the trophies you gave me’ - Blakk Rasta to RTP Awards CEO

*DKB and Prince David Osei trade banters over cedi appreciation

*Kisa Gbekle laments still being single a few days to the end of 2022

*Another founding member of the Osibisa band is dead

*Shatta Wale reacts to 'Last Last' song sampling claim

*Asantehene's wife Lady Julia celebrated on her birthday

*We noticed Wizkid was dull during rehearsals – Organizers

*'From Ashaiman to FIFA' - Stonebwoy celebrates his upcoming performance at the World Cup

*Piesie Esther: From recording a hit song to leading fashion trends in the gospel industry

*Hallelujah, the economy is getting back on track! – Prince David Osei

*Wizkid to be sued for absence at Accra Sports Stadium concert

*Don't borrow to fund your wedding - Counselor urges

*>>>AFRICA NEWS HEADLINES...*

*US imposes sanctions on son of Zimbabwe president Mnangagwa

*Zanzibar sells ship under repair at $230,000 in order to cut losses

*'Equal dignity and respect': US president signs into law same-sex marriage bill

*'Respect for Marriage Act': US president signs into law same-sex marriage bill

*Kenya’s treasury seeks cheaper loans, rejects ‘expensive’ bids

*Musk apologises to Norway for Nigeria Twitter gaffe

*2022 World Cup: Morocco fans’ heartbreak as Doha flights cancelled

*Meta sued for $2bn over Ethiopia violence

*DR Congo floods leave more than 120 dead in capital

*Nigerian jailed five years for human trafficking and forced prostitution

*>>>WORLD NEWS HEADLINES...*

*Xi Jinping Doubles Down on His Putin Bet. ‘I Have a Similar Personality to Yours.’

*German Terrorism-Plot Suspect Met Russian Diplomats, Officials Say

*China Sought Western Pilots With Knowledge of Stealth Fighters and Aircraft Carriers

*Ukraine Fends Off Fresh Wave of Drone Attacks on Kyiv

*Four Migrants Die as Boat Starts to Sink Crossing English Channel

*French Police Raid Offices of Macron’s Political Party

*Chinese Diplomats Leave U.K. Ahead of Questioning Over Clash 

*China Protesters Face Possible Criminal Charges

*Zero-Covid Is Ending in China, but Not Everyone Is Celebrating