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The Electricity Company of Ghana (ECG) has accused the owners of the renowned event centre, Fantasy Dome, of engaging in illegal meter connection. According to the ECG, Fantasy Dome has been bypassing its meter and unlawfully connecting to the public network. In a notice dated Wednesday, March 20, 2024, the ECG requested the owners of Fantasy Dome to rectify their …

The president, Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo, has revoked the appointment of the Municipal Chief Executive for Akim-Oda, Victoria Adu Birim. The announcement was made through a statement signed by the Minister of State, O.B Amoah. The statement dated March 19, 2024, cited Article 243 (3)(b) of the Constitution and Section 20(3) of the Local Governance Act 2016 (Act 936) as the …

By: Maryjane Yartey Child trafficking is a dark shadow that looms over the innocence of childhood, casting a sinister web of exploitation and suffering. Originating from the depths of greed, desperation, poverty, and improper parental control, it entails the heart-wrenching practice of forcibly taking children away from their homes and loved ones, often under pretences and subjecting them to various …

By Janet Dumas Desmond Offei, Head Coach for the black satellites of Ghana has claimed that his main aim for the team is to win a gold medal for the team at the ongoing 2023 African Games. Ghana’s U-20 team earned their place in the men’s football final after a victory over Senegal at the Accra Sports Stadium on Tuesday …

A civilian employee with the Police Band in Kumasi, the Ashanti Regional Capital has been reportedly shot dead after they were attacked by armed robbers on Sunday, March 18, 2024. The information available to MyNewsGh.com indicates that the Police Band was returning to Kumasi on Sunday evening at about 8:45 pm after performing at a programme between Nyinahini. Sources indicate …

Sammy Gyamfi, the communications officer of the Opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC), has expressed his disapproval of the Akufo-Addo Administration’s handling of the recent power outages, known as ‘dumsor’. Businesses have been voicing their concerns about significant disruptions caused by an ongoing situation. Despite this, the Electricity Company of Ghana (ECG) believes that there is no need for a load-shedding …

According to the National Communication Authority (NCA), it has been proven difficult to examine the cause of the undersea fibre optic cable cuts, which is important for internet connectivity in the country. In an issued notification on March 14, the authority hinted at multiple disruptions to the undersea cables that significantly affected mobile and fixed data services across the country. …

By: Cornerstone Eliakem A Leadership and Governance expert Dr. Argumewu has said that the internet blackout is a suspicious occurrence. According to him, it’s a suspicious attack on democracy, trade, and the continent’s independence. To him, there is more to the internet blackout from a geo-cyberpolitical perspective which needs to be explored to its logical conclusion. He added that the …

By: Laurinda Nyarko The port workers in Ghana have called on substantial increment of port charges to meet the international standards. The chairman union for the Meridian Ports Services, Mr Rockson Abumba called for an adjustment of their salaries to reflect the international rates and levies charged for services at the port. “The port is the heart of the nation, …

By: Nani Julia Elinam Ama During an appearance on Adoatv’s “AM Ghana show”, Mr. Osman Awudu Laryea, a communicator for the New Patriotic Party (NPP), stated that the free SHS policy implemented by the NPP government has greatly benefited many students in the country, particularly those who are underprivileged. “According to him, many underprivileged children, whose parents could not afford …