
*TOP GHANA NEWS HEADLINES FOR TODAY – WEDNESDAY, 21ST AUGUST, 2019…*
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*>>>General News Headlines..*
*‘You guys are not thinking!’ – Senyo Hosi fires University of Ghana management
*Duffuor, Nduom, Afenyi-Dadzie, Dzani, others lose their Financial Companies in BoG cleanup
*I’ll never employ any graduate from ‘mediocre’ University of Ghana – Alumnus Senyo Hosi
*Ghana blessed to have a listening President – Council of State
*Police shoot car snatching suspect to death
*2020 Polls: Ghana will crash if NPP retains power – UDS Lecturer
*Mahama’s ‘Free SHS here to stay’ deceptive and propaganda – Dr. Kingsley Nyarko
*Ex KMA PM exposes illegality of MPs Common Fund
*President nominates Victoria Adu as MCE for Birim Central
*Police shoot car snatching suspect to death
*Pupils to enjoy free cocoa drink as breakfast from September 2019
*Abofrem demands share of $1m Per Constituency cash
*NGO calls for laws to punish spouses who starve their partners of sex
*Court grants bail to two persons over cable theft
*Otumfuo jets off to USA; set to address UN Assembly September 13
*Asamponhene’s murder: Police mount search for ‘fugitive spiritualist’
*President assents to amended Mining and Mineral law
*Leaders must connect with followers – Professor Alabi
*Huuhuu kwa! Hopes of Menzgold customers fading, as NAM1 now runs to gov’t for cover
*Amended mining act stiffer on ‘galamseyers’ – Akufo-Addo
*Group accuses Police of blocking ‘Drop PDS’ demo
*One dead over taxi robbery
*Sack 40 of your ministers – Mahama to Akufo-Addo
*NDC disqualifies six aspirants from contesting parliamentary primaries
*Amended mining Act proffers stiffer punishment for illegal miners – Akufo-Addo
*Ghana blessed to have a listening President – Council of State
*Contracts for sale: All set for Mannaseh’s exposè on Ghana’s procurement process
*’Judges not cooperating with galamsey fight ‘ – Akufo-Addo
*Ex-convict handed two-year jail term for stealing plantain and a cock
*Over 5 billion religious followers are candidates for hell – Research
*Disregard ‘Ghana 2nd most corrupt country in Africa’ report – GII
*Ghana Beyond Aid: SOEs must be driving forces – Gabby Otchere-Darko
*Assembly calls on government to retain part of royalties
*Four years after the Presidential Press Corps accident
*Integrity key to transforming the public sector – Gabby Otchere-Darko
*NPP is full of ‘liars’ and ‘wicked’ people – A Plus
*I don’t want to be President – NAM 1
*‘You guys are not thinking!’ – Senyo Hosi fires University of Ghana management
*Even Akufo-Addo can’t stand me in Wuogon – Dumelo’s ‘rival’ brags
*Ghana partners neighboring countries to fight piracy on Gulf of Guinea
*Ghana and Japan sign Memorandum of Cooperation for health support
*Field ‘incompetent’ Alidu and forget about Asawasi seat – Manaf warns NPP Executives
*#OFOR Campaign: Car owners no longer want us to ply Obuasi road – Drivers lament
*NDC stops parliament primaries in 14 constituencies
*Don’t blame your incompetence on the size of common fund – Aggrieved NPP delegates to MP
*Aviatour Conference launched in Takoradi
*UG ‘school of mediocrity’; lacks thinkers, get the old men out – Senyo Hosi
*Ghana police launches Police Diary magazine
*The era of patriotism shifting, be employable – NSS Boss to Personnel
*Let’s help clear debts of Catholic University – Laity Council
*52 deportees arrive from US, Saudi Arabia
*IGP dispatches special investigators to help probe killing of two officers
*MPS agreement worse than PDS – TUC
*TUC praises govt’s $4bn banking sector clean up
*Police blocks PDS demonstration against government
*TUC’s bullet-by-bullet response to government mid-year budget review
*Osafo-Maafo, others as Ministers a complete drain on national coffers – Mahama
*I want to become MP for Yendi to serve – Farouk Aliu Mahama
*>>>Sports Headlines…*
*Sellas Tetteh unveiled as Leone Stars head coach
*Isaac Asiamah defies majority leader Kyei-Mensah Bonsu
*Hudson-Odoi returns to Chelsea training
*7-man committee formed to review NC Statute proposals
*Samuel Owusu’s signing fee to Al-Fayha FC revealed
*Ghana’s Samuel Owusu to earn staggering annual salary at Saudi Arabian side Al-Fayha FC
*Solomon Asante named in USL Championship team of the week
*AshantiGold to allow free entry for women for Akonangui FC clash
*7-Man c’ttee formed to review NC’s draft statutes
*CAF CL: Kotoko have their destiny in their own hands – CK Akonnor
*Football is not war – Akonangui FC beg AshGold
*NSA rejects new GAA executives
*Lack of football affecting Black Queens call ups – Mercy Tagoe
*Samuel Owusu vows to give his best at Al-Fayha FC
*>>>Business Headlines…*
*Climate Change worsening agric production challenges in Africa – Afrobarometer
*Ghana Beyond Aid: SOEs must be driving forces – Gabby
*Receiver secures loan from BoG to pay workers of collapsed MFIs
*Revocation of licenses of 23 financial houses not surprising – Dalex CEO
*BoG to develop Risk-Based Approach for designated non-financial businesses/professions
*Risk-Based Approach would ensure sanity in financial institutions – GIABA
*Customers storm WWB for deposits
*Technical barriers to trade must be stepping-stones – Professor Dodoo
*Karpowership to receive first power transmission in September – Contractor
*Burning of fossil fuels major cause of climate change – Afrobarometer
*Nominations for 5th Ghana mining industry awards opened
*2019: Maersk reports strong improvements in earnings in Q2
*Free Zones Authority to revoke license of inactive companies
*Akufo-Addo appoints Dr. Kwaku Afriyie to oversee activities of State Owned Enterprises
*>>>Entertainment Headlines…*
*TV presenter Bridget Otoo insists NAM1 runs Ponzi Scheme
*Can’t even buy ‘Waakye’ – King Promise reveals celebrity challenges
*No room for potbelly men at 2019 Atopa Festival – Fetteh women warn
*Shatta Bandle is richer than Dangote – Shatta Wale
*Court to hear MUSIGA election case on October 14
*We’re all looking for money – Lydia Forson tells social media ‘beggars’
*Miracles happen when I sing – Wendy Shay
*Slaves must be honoured – Steve Harvey after Cape Coast Castle visit
*Afrobeats musician Star Vicy features Yaa Pono on new single ‘Fire Dey’
*Adina to tour New Zealand in October
*Uncle Ebo Whyte names Kobina Ansah his successor
*Lifestyle: The Garden: Be careful who you sex
*Free SHS has reduced the number of people who ask for financial support – Diana Asamoah
*I want to sign Wizkid and Davido – Shatta Bandle
*>>>World News Headlines…*
*Death toll rises after Burkina Faso attack
*Rwanda’s Kagame rejects FT report on ‘cooked poverty figures’
*Man mauled to death by lions in South Africa
*Facebook to stop stalking you off-site – but only if asked
*Andrew Harper death: Murder accused appears in court
*Rwanda’s Kagame rejects FT report on ‘cooked poverty figures’
*Three more women sue Epstein’s estate over alleged abuse
*Michael Jackson art show opens in Finland despite controversy
*Woman forced to leave bus for wearing face veil in Netherlands
*Drugmaker Endo to pay $10 million to settle opioid case ahead of trial
*Italy’s prime minister announces resignation
*Delivery robot firm Starship raises $40 million
*PM Conte to quit amid coalition row – Italy government crises
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