The National Democratic Congress’ Effutu parliamentary candidate was arrested by the police on Tuesday, 21 July 2020, for allegedly interfering in the eligibility challenge of the voter registration exercise when he took on the Chairman of the committee responsible for that purpose in Winneba, Central Region, Mr Samuel Asiedu Okanta, who is also the Acting Commandant of the Police Command and ...

The Awutu Senya East Member of Parliament Hon. Mavis Hawa Koomson firing gunshots at a registration centre on Monday, July 20, 2020 has received total condemnation her colleagues on both sides. Both Majority and Minority in a disagreement with the warning shots given by the Special Development Initiatives Minister at the voters’ registration centre at Kasoa described the act as ...

President Akufo-Addo has made a passionate appeal to the leadership and members of the Vehicle and Assets Dealers Union of Ghana (VADUG), to partner with government as it takes concrete steps to improve the automotive industry of the country. The President made the appeal when he addressed a delegation of the Union at the Jubilee House when they paid a ...

President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo will be flying out of Ghana for the first time in almost four months to Mali ever since the borders were closed due to the novel COVID-19. Akufo-Addo will be in Bamako to help with mediation processes due to political crisis in Mali. He is expected to join his colleague presidents from Senegal (Macky Sall), ...

The Jay Foundation, an NGO that has since its inception supported pre-term babies and their mothers around the country, has constructed a Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU) and a mother shed for the Keta Municipal Hospital. The foundation handed over the new building and equipment worth about GHC90,000 to the hospital in a grand event over the weekend. The Keta ...

Former Deputy General Secretary of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), Koku Anyidoho has admitted that his relationship with former President Jerry John Rawlings has seen a significant improvement and he owes everything to the late Prof. John Evans Atta Mills. In an interview on Happy FM, Wednesday, Mr. Anyidoho mentioned that the late Mills nurtured him and emphasized the need ...

The Databank Group on July 14 and 15, 2020 organised the 2019 Annual General Meetings for its mutual funds via Zoom. The meetings, which were organised for the first time virtually, in adherence to Government’s ban on large public gatherings, proved to be a success with over 1,200 shareholders participating. Meetings were held for EdIFund and Epack on Tuesday and ...

The National Communications Authority (NCA) has reacted to claims by journalist, Manasseh Azure Awuni, that government is seeking to shut down Joy FM and tame Telco giant, MTN Ghana. According to the NCA in a statement, Mr Azure as a seasoned and well respected journalist should have refrained from commenting on the two issues knowing that they are in court. ...

A former medical director of the Greater Accra Regional Hospital (Ridge), Dr Thomas Winsum Anabah, is accusing the government of massaging COVID-19 figures, alleging the caseload is over 40,000. According to the Ghana Health Service, as at Tuesday, July 21, 2020 the country has recorded 559 new Coronavirus infections pushing the case count to 28,989 while the death toll stands ...

Flag-bearer for the Liberal Party of Ghana Kofi Akpaloo has promised to give Ghanaian students free university education if he is elected president of Ghana in the upcoming December polls. The astute businessman among other things committed to creating 200,000 jobs in the cocoa sector as he will build the worlds largest cocoa processing factory in Ghana. Mr Akpaloo made ...