Regional News of Saturday, 18 September 2021Source: GNAThe Ministry of Roads and Highways through the Department of Urban Roads has announced a one-month disruption of the flow of vehicular traffic from the flower pot roundabouts to the motorway. The disruption is from Monday, September 20 to Friday, October 15, 2021. This is due to the construction of the flyover onto the motorway, a statement signed and issued by James Amoo-Gottfried, Acting Director, Department of Urban Roads, and copied to the Ghana News Agency in Accra, said. It, therefore, entreated motorists to follow traffic management signs that would be placed at vantage points on the road. The statement also apologized for any inconvenience caused.

Entertainment of Saturday, 18 September 2021Source: 3news.comUncle Ebo Whyte reveals that no relationship is devoid of conditions. Speaking as a guest on the TV3 NewDay show, Uncle Ebo Whyte said that people who say that love is unconditional are lying to themselves. “Love can never be unconditional. Unconditional love does not exist even with God. Uncle Ebo Whyte also advised people to first love themselves before entering into a relationship.

Sports News of Saturday, 18 September 2021Source: 3news.comAccra Hearts of Oak board member Vincent Sowah Odotei says it would be a ‘risky choice’ for the Ghana Football Association (GFA) to appoint Milovan Rajevac as Black Stars head coach. But reports are rife that Serbian Rajevac, popularly known as Milo, is the chosen one to succeed Charles Akonnor, who was sacked after 10 games in charge. “I think it is a step in the wrong direction,” the former GFA presidential hopeful said on TV3′s The Keypoints on Saturday, September 18. Rajevac was Black Stars head coach for two years between 2008 and 2010. Rajevac quit Ghana a few months after the World Cup for a lucrative job in Saudi Arabia, where he was appointed head coach of Al-Ahli.

The firm began inviting customers to make deposits of money for a fixed period with interest, on the pretext of gold purchasing. The SEC on the other hand ordered the gold dealership firm not to accept new investments from depositors or make any further advertisements. Customers throng Menzgold offices/NAM1's house to demand investmentsShortly after Menzgold was ordered to shut down, customers across the country thronged the premises of the company demanding for their investments. As the case is currently before a Court, Menzgold customers in the central region had earlier vowed to embark on protests at the Jubilee House, the seat of Ghana’s presidency in demand of their locked-up funds. Menzgold customers seek Parliamentary probeMost recently, customers of the embattled gold dealership firm, Menzgold are seeking for a parliamentary probe into the circumstances that led to the closure of the company.

Regional News of Saturday, 18 September 2021Source: www.ghanaweb.com• The water tanker driver has reported himself to the police• The deceased was sitting on a motorbike without a helmet• The police have expressed worry over the level of indiscipline on the Obom-Amasaman routeThe driver of a water tanker has reported himself to the police after accidentally hitting a woman on the Obom-Amasaman stretch in the Central Region. The woman, who is reported to have died on the spot, has been identified as 39-year-old Magasuba Mariam. According to the police, she was sitting on a motorbike without a crash helmet when the accident occurred. “They know it is an offense to sit on a motorbike without wearing a helmet. So with this, we are cautioning them that they should wear their crash helmet so that in case of an accident, they will be safe,” ACP Oduro Amaning said.

A top Hearts of Oak official claimed on Wednesday when Ghanasoccernet.com contacted him insisting that he was unaware of Awako's desire to quit the club. I have not been training because I have been unwell," Awako told Ghanasoccernet.com on Wednesday when Ghana's leading football news outfit contacted him. He is reportedly down with an illness to fuel speculation about his resolve to quit the club. Awako joined the Phobians on a two-year deal after ending his deal with city rivals Accra Great Olympics. Ghanasoccernet.com Headquarters understands that Hearts are only waiting for Olympics to refund the player's transfer fee after reportedly agreeing to let him go.

Sports News of Saturday, 18 September 2021Source: Mozzart BetWith the weekend again here with us, Mozzart Bet is offering its players the highest odds in four Saturday games including Inter Milan vs Bologna and RB Leipzig vs Klon. Inter Milan win over Bologna, odds 1.43Despite losing Romelu Lukaku to Chelsea, Inter Milan have been free-scoring, netting at least two goals in each of their last eight Serie A matches. Inter Milan have made the San Siro a fortress in recent times winning each of their last 17 Serie A home league games. The Bundesliga runners up from last season will look up to Christopher Nkunku for inspiration after scoring a Champions League hat-trick in the defeat to City. The reigning Turkish champions are now seeking a fourth consecutive league win when they come up against Antalyaspor.

Thanks to Afriwave Telecom, the chiefs, and people of Ekye-Amanfrom can now boast of having access to potable water. Mr Francis Poku assured that Afriwave Telecom will continue to invest in the communities it is operating in. Additionally, Afriwave Telecom also provides interconnect clearinghouse services to locally licensed International Wholesale Carriers. The operations of the ICH have brought several benefits to the Ghana telecom sector and Afriwave telecom has future plans of extending its services to other parts of Africa. The Chiefs and Assembly members of Ekye Amanfrom expressed their appreciation to Afriwave Telecom for supporting the community, adding, ‘We thank God and Afriwave for helping us’.

Entertainment of Saturday, 18 September 2021Source: etvghana.comPopular Ghanaian moviemaker, Frank Fiifi Gharbin has expressed shock at the revelation he has received concerning his current predicament. In an earlier video making rounds on social media, Frank Gharbin who seemingly cannot move his legs was seen in the company of two men who carried him into a waiting vehicle. This was after reports that Mr. Gharbin's predicament was caused by a spiritual attack. Speaking on Happy FM’s Ayekoo After Drive Show with host, Doctar Cann, the film director expressed that he was very shocked to hear from the herbalist that his condition is spiritual and not just a normal leg illness. Also, since the initiation of the Kumawood awards, I have received awards twice in a row and no one has been able to do that,” he added.

Business News of Saturday, 18 September 2021Source: GNAThe Public Interest and Accountability Committee’s (PIAC) Report on Oil Revenue shows that Ghana has bagged over US$6.5 billion over the last ten years of mining the “black gold”. Out of the US$6.550 billion received from 2011 to 2020, the Ghana National Petroleum Corporation received $2,012.16 billion, representing about 30.72 percent, Annual Budget Funding Amount (ABFA) had $2,557.12 billion (39.04 percent), the Ghana Heritage Fund had $0.587 billion (8.97 percent), while the Ghana Stabilisation Fund received $1,393.18 billion (21.27 percent). Professor Kwame Adom-Frimpong, the Chairman of PIAC, disclosed this at a forum in Takoradi for stakeholders in the Western and Central regions. Prof Adom-Frimpong said as a citizen-led group, the PIAC would continue to engage the people to have collective views on the usage of revenue from the resource. He urged the PIAC to create more visibility and employ lots of languages for effective communication among the populace.

The Chelsea forward refused an invitation to play for England Under 21 team in the European Championship qualifiers against Romania and Kosovo earlier in the month. The 20-year-old's reluctance to play for the European country's youth side has sparked concerns by the England boss Southgate that the Blues youngster is on verge of switching nationality to play for Ghana. “It’s something that I already had in my mind, set on already playing for England. England came and I said 'Yeah, let me go and play for my country. You’ll never know, so.”Considering that timing, he would secure his nationality switch papers from FIFA in time to play for the Black Stars for the 2022 World Cup in Qatar.

The girl, whose name has been withheld because she is a minor, was at a special needs school in Jinja District. The school supports children with visual and hearing impairments and mental illness. The minor’s 50-year-old mother on Wednesday said her daughter was sexually abused twice; first in 2020 and again early this year, and conceived on both occasions. She said following the second incident, her daughter is now undergoing family planning for three years to avoid being sexually abused again. He said when the little girls are in school, there are fewer chances of them being sexually abused.

Fisheries Minister, Mavis Hawa Koomson has recounted how a night of prayer with her Christian husband changed her religious leaning from being a staunch Muslim to a Christian. She shared her journey to Christianity when she appeared on the September 16 edition of Metro TV’s Good Evening Ghana programme. “Marrying a Christian wasn’t a problem because the conclusion was that I was going to remain as a Muslim woman and he will remain in his Christianity, but when I gave birth to my firstborn, I had a terrible dream,” she recounted. When she woke up, she called her husband and they had a Christian prayer and the problem was later solved so she joined him for that Sunday’s service and ever since then has held on to her faith. She disclosed that her husband who is a civil servant was a Methodist, “so I joined the Methodist and since then, I have been a Methodist.”

The aide whiles recounting the treatment meted to Owusu Bempah at the Police Hospital in Accra earlier this week said, “the IGP made up his mind to settle personal scores that he has with Owusu Bempah, so he will deal with him. That he is using Owusu Bempah to set an example in the country,” Charles Owusu alleged. That at the hospital, a policeman arrived and handcuffed the bedridden Owusu Bempah stating that his instruction was because of orders from above. Viral videos showed Owusu Bempah in a car with some aides bearing guns in front of the residence of Agradaa. What Owusu Bempah said days after Joshua T.B's deathSpeaking on Neat FM, Owusu Bempah confessed to having encountered TB Joshua once on phone.

Josephine, 28, went missing on Thursday, September 16, 2021, when she went out for her usual morning walk. Simons, according to Asaase report, told the police that, the alleged kidnappers of his wife established contact with the family and demanded a ransom. “They called and gave the phone to her to talk to her mother to make some demands. “We wanted to know what they want, but we’ve lost contact since then. DSP Adeku, however, stated that, the police will follow the leads which could help them discover the whereabouts of the pregnant woman.