GNFS investigates Dansoman fire outbreak that claimed 5 lives

The Ghana National Fire Service (GNFS) has commenced investigations into the fire outbreak that claimed the lives of five persons at the residence of the Dansoman district pastor of the Seventh-Day Adventist Church (SDA). The wife of Pastor Ebenezer Ato Kessie, his two children, including a three-week-old baby boy, his mother-in-law and his wife’s niece were burnt to death…

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Fire kills SDA pastor’s wife, 3 children and mother-in-law at Dansoman

The wife of the Dansoman SDA District pastor Mrs Linda Ato Kessie (31 years), mother-in-law, Madam Grace Ampah (65 years), two children, Jayden Ato Kessie (3 years) and three months old boy,and the wife’s niece Precious Pokua (9 years) were Sunday burnt to death in a fire outbreak at Dansoman, Akokofoto in Accra. Graphic Online gathers that the incident…

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Kofi Annan, former UN Secretary General, dies at 80

Kofi Annan, the only Black African to become the UN Secretary General has died. The 80-year-old “passed away peacefully on Saturday after a short illness”, the foundation named after him said. His home country, Ghana, has declared a week of national mourning. Mr Annan served two terms as UN chief from 1997 to 2006, and was awarded a Nobel…

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FIFA Threat: Government backs down on GFA dissolution

The Government of Ghana has backed down on steps to dissolve the Ghana Football Association following a meeting between government officials and FIFA executives in Zurich, Switzerland. A release issued after the hurriedly arranged meeting following a threat by the football governing body to ban Ghana, stated that “the GoG shall take steps to discontinue the process for the…

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President Akufo Addo welcomes calls to maintain purity of churches

President Akufo-Addo has endorsed calls to maintain the purity of Christian doctrine. He observes growing public concern about widespread and strange statements made in the name of Jesus Christ. The President was responding to submissions by General Superintendent of the Assemblies of God, Ghana, on the subject. Reverend Professor Paul Frimpong-Manso bemoaned the emergence of false prophets and charlatans…

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Ministerial Reshuffle: Alan for Health, Amewu for Energy, Oppong Nkrumah for Information

Barring any last minute changes, MyNewsGh.com has received incontrovertible information from the Presidency that the Minister of Trade and Industry, Alan Kwadwo Kyeremanteng has been moved to the Ministry of Health, John Peter Amewu current acting Minister of Energy will be confirmed as substantive Minister and Kojo Oppong Nkrumah made substantive Minister of Information in the latest Ministerial reshuffle…

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Ghanaian woman and 5 year old son drown in a pool in Canada

“My son is dying,” Elizabeth Solomon uttered the chilling words in a phone call and then hung up. Minutes later, her husband discovered her body and that of her 5-year-old son Emmanuel Akrong in their backyard pool in Brampton. “I tried to help my son,” a distraught Emmanuel Akrong Sr. told the Star in a telephone interview on Sunday…

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