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Three more people have died from COVID-19 in Ghana, taking the death toll to 306, according to the Ghana Health Service. The latest update indicates that the country has recorded 17 cases across the country with the national tally now 46,964. Active cases in the country have now dropped to 348 with a total of 46,310 recoveries and discharge. Cumulative ...

President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has expressed utter shock at the murder of Member of Parliament for Mfantseman Constituency, Ekow Quansah Hayford. “I am shocked and saddened by news of the murder of the Member of Parliament for Mfantseman, Hon. Ekow Kwansa Hayford, by suspected armed robbers in the early hours of this morning…,” he stated in a Facebook post barely 24hours ...

A former District Chief Executive (DCE) of the Kassena-Nankana West, Thomas Dalu, has faulted the implementation of the Free Senior High School (SHS) Policy by the governing New Patriotic Party (NPP) as a breeder of avoidable pregnancies among students and promised the NDC will amend the wrongs associated with the implementation if voted into power at the upcoming general elections. ...

Central Regional Minister, Kwamena Duncan has given a detailed account of how the Member of Parliament for Mfantseman Constituency, Ekow Quansah Hayford was gruesomely murdered by armed robbers. Ghanaians were awakened by the disturbing news of the death of the MP who was returning from a campaign trip in his constituency. In an interview with Peace FM, Kwamena Duncan who ...

Ekow Quansah Hayford, the Member of Parliament for Mfantseman in the Central Region was shot dead by unknown assailants, according to reports. Sources say the MP of the incumbent NPP was shot on the Abeadze-Dominase-Abeadze Duadzi-Mankessim Road while returning from a campaign trip. The MP, according to eyewitness accounts, had visited four communities within his constituency to campaign for reelection for another ...

The main opposition National Democratic Congress says its promised free primary healthcare policy will create jobs and improve the quality of the National Health Insurance scheme. According to former Communications Minister, Dr. Edward Omane Boamah, the policy has been designed to positively impact on the existing health insurance scheme while creating avenues for the less privileged to acquire healthcare without ...

A group affiliated to the New Patriotic Party, the Premier Ladies Patrons has donated assorted items to the ruling party. The items including nose masks, face shields and thermometer guns are aimed at facilitating the party’s campaign to ensure a resounding victory in the December elections. The other beneficiaries of the donation are the Ashanti Regional NPP, Head of Voluntary ...

The Chairperson of the Peace Council, Professor Emmanuel Asante, has stated that the upcoming December 7 elections is likely to be the best held in the country. According to him, Ghana has already held seven successful elections in the past and despite the frosty relationship between the Electoral Commission and the opposition National Democratic Congress, the elections will not descend ...

The Vice President of Ghana Dr Alhaji Mahamudu Bawumia has stated that the 2020 general elections is about the future of Ghanaians. Speaking at Half Assini in the Jomoro Municipality in the Western Region as part of his two-day working visit to some constituencies, Dr Bawumia asked Ghanaians to choose between the era of erratic power supply, hardships, and the ...

The Acca High Court Judge presiding over a contempt case involving Member of Parliament for Assin Central, Kennedy Agyapong has insisted that nobody can manipulate his role in the ongoing trial. According to Justice Amos Wuntah Wuni, he has worked hard to earn his position and reputation thus will not allow any form of injustices. Per details given in a ...