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President Akufo-Addo has charged Deputy Ministers of his second term administration to justify their selection to service in their various ministerial portfolios by their works and to remain loyal to the leadership and direction of their substantive Ministers of State ...
Read More »Efia Odo, 14 other #FixTheCountry protesters arrested
Some 15 of the members of the fix the country movement including Efia Odo who massed up at the entrance of the Law Court Complex have been arrested. The reason behind the arrest was not immediately known. The protesters were ...
Read More »No more free water effective July 1 – Ministry
Ghanaians will start paying for the water they consume effective July 1, 2021, according to a statement issued by the Ministry of Sanitation and Water Resources. The Government of Ghana absorbed the water bills of all Ghanaians following the outbreak ...
Read More »Minority demands inquiry into operations of Frontiers Healthcare
The Minority in Parliament is set to move a motion for a bi-partisan Parliamentary inquiry into the award of a contract to Frontiers Healthcare Services Limited for COVID-19 testing at the Kotoka International Airport by the government. The Transport Minister, ...
Read More »Kumasi rains: Toddler washed away at Sawaba
A toddler is feared to have drowned near the Affordable Housing estate at Sawaba, a suburb of Kumasi in Ashanti Region after Wednesday evening’s heavy rains that left a vast part of the area flooded. The child was said to ...
Read More »A/R: Police shoot dead armed robber at Tontokrom, weapons retrieved
A suspected notorious armed robber, Iddrisu Adams alias Koomi, has been shot dead by Police at Tontokrom in the Amansie Central district in the Ashanti region. He was shot after attempting to escape lawful custody. Police report says on 23rd ...
Read More »We’ll enact stringent laws against LGBTQ – Speaker of Parliament
The speaker of Parliament Rt Hon. Alban Sumana Bagbin says urgent actions are being taken to pass a law that will eventually nib the activities of Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender, Queer and Intersex (LGBTQI+) practices in the bud. “Stakeholder consultations ...
Read More »COVID cases increase in Ashanti Region
Ashanti Regional Deputy Director for Public Health, Dr. Michael Rockson Adjei has confirmed the surge in COVID-19 cases in the Region, with 35 cases averagely being recorded a week in the past three weeks. According to him, the surge is a result of residents throwing caution ...
Read More »Fitch downgrades Ghana’s outlook from Stable to Negative
International Economic rating firm Fitch has downgraded Ghana’s Long-Term Foreign-Currency Issuer Default Rating (IDR) to Negative from stable. Fitch has affirmed the IDR at ‘B’. Key rating drivers The revision of the Outlook to Negative reflects the significant deterioration in public finances ...
Read More »Sputnik V, AstraZeneca, vaccines potent against Covid-19 Delta variant – GHS
The Ghana Health Service has described as untrue claims that Sputnik V vaccine and AstraZeneca vaccines are not effective against the Delta strain of COVID-19. The Head of the West Africa Center for Cell Biology and Infectious Pathogens (WACCBIP) of ...
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