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The minority in parliament is demanding the immediate suspension of a contract with Frontiers Healthcare Solution Services Limited for Covid-19 testing at the Kotoka International Airport. Government engaged the company to conduct rapid Covid-19 tests of passengers since the opening of the airport to International Passenger flights. The NDC MPs argue the fact that the company was incorporated just days ...

The High Court in Accra presided over by Justice Amos Wuntah Wuni, has varied his order asking the Medical Doctor of Holy Trinity Medical Centre/Spa and Health Farm Dr Ken Addo asking him to now appear before him on October 6, 2020. Dr Addo was on last Friday summoned to appear before the court on today, (Thursday, October 1) after ...

The First Lady Mrs Rebecca Naa Okaikor Akufo-Addo has urged constituents in Adenta to vote massively for President Akufo-Addo and the New Patriotic Party (NPP) MP for Adentan, Yaw Buaben Asamoa in the up-coming December general elections to ensure that the government continues with its good works. Mrs Akufo-Addo said the NPP government in its first term of office, under ...

The Member of Parliament for North Tongu Constituency in the Volta region Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa says President Akufo-Addo is not convincing with his reaction to the Western Togoland movement. According to him, the President’s posture towards the separatist movement shows he is not confident in the ability of the state to handle the issue. “There are grave ramifications about what ...

Members of the Institute of Chartered Accountants have been urged to take an active role in Ghana’s Public Finance Administration to ensure accountability and a better management of public finances. A Fellow in Public Financial Management and Corporate Governance with the Center for Democratic Development (CDD-Ghana) Dr Valentine Mensah made the call during a zoom presentation organized by the Accra ...

The Municipal Chief Executive of Assin Foso Municipality in the Central Region, Hon. Nicholas Kofi Baako has stated emphatically that, the new patriotic Party ( NPP ) has performed better than NDC’s 8 years in Assin Foso Municipality. According to him, NDC led administration did their best in 8 years in the Constituency but cannot compare to Npp’s 4 years ...

Qatar Airways has announced it will operate four weekly flights to Accra, Ghana via Lagos from September 29, becoming the fourth new destination launched by the national carrier of the State of Qatar since the start of the pandemic. The Accra service will be operated by the airline’s state-of-the-art Boeing 787 Dreamliner featuring 22 seats in Business Class and 232 ...

President Akufo-Addo has cut the sod for work to commence on the 83.5-kilometre standard gauge railway line from Kumasi to Obuasi, as part of the new Western Line being constructed. Performing the sod-cutting ceremony, on Wednesday, 30th September 2020, President Akufo-Addo noted that, by January 2017, out of the 947 kilometres of colonial narrow-gauge rail network bequeathed to the country ...

The Abeka District Court handling the case in which Stephen Nana Kamkam, a landlord at Ofankor, is alleged to have murdered his tenant in cold blood over rent issues has been adjourned to October 15, 2020. This was after the prosecution led by Inspector Stephen Ahiale had told the court that, they are still waiting for Attorney General’s advice on ...

The National Disaster Management Organization in Afigya Kwabre North district on the 29th of September presented relief items to some selected fire victims and others whose buildings have been ripped off by a rainstorm in the district. According to the district NADMO director, Nana Boakye Yiadom, 15 selected beneficiaries are victims of fire outbreak and victims affected by rainstorm. The ...