Former President John Mahama and former First Lady Lordina Mahama have received their first shots of the COVID-19 vaccine at the Police Hospital in Accra. On Monday, President Akufo-Addo and Vice President Dr Mahamudu Bawumia took their first doses of ...
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Ignore reports of rejected nominees – Appointments Committee
The Leadership of the Appointments Committee of Parliament has debunked media reports which suggested the rejection of three of President Akufo-Addo’s Ministerial nominees. It follows widespread speculations that the three which includes Minister for Information Designate, Kojo Oppong Nkrumah, Minister ...
Read More »Akufo-Addo declares March 8 public holiday
President Akufo-Addo has through the Interior Ministry announced Monday, March 8 as a public holiday. This, according to a statement on the ministry’s website on March 1, is because the country’s Independence Day which is a Statutory Public Holiday falls ...
Read More »Full Report: Reasons why Minority rejected three, deferred 5 Akufo-Addo ministerial nominees
The minority members on the Appointments Committee of Parliament have rejected three ministers-designate after the vetting of the nominees. However, the Committee has put on hold the approval of five others seeking further clarification. They are: Roads and Highways portfolio ...
Read More »COVID-19: Parliament resumes today after three-week suspension
Parliament is billed to resume sittings effective today, Tuesday, March 2, 2021. It follows a three-week shutdown as Covid-19 cases soared among members of parliament and staff of the House. The Speaker of Parliament, Alban Bagbin suspended activities of the ...
Read More »COVID-19: 600K Ghanaians to be vaccinated beginning today
The Ghana Health Service will this morning(Tuesday) begin vaccination of 600,000 Ghanaians against the Coronavirus disease. The vaccination exercise will take place in 43 districts in the Greater Accra, Ashanti and Central Regions. This forms the phase to vaccinate at ...
Read More »Former French Prez. Sarkozy jailed for corruption
Judges found former president Nicolas Sarkozy guilty of trying to bribe a judge and of influence-peddling on Monday and sentenced him to three years in jail, with two years suspended. Sarkozy, who led France from 2007 to 2012, had denied ...
Read More »Appointments C’ttee rejects Oppong Nkrumah, Koomson & Afriyie Akoto; 22 others approved
The Appointments Committee of Parliament has refused to approve the appointment of ministers-designate for Information, Food and Agriculture, and Fisheries – Kojo Oppong Nkrumah, Dr Owusu Afriyie Akoto, Kojo Oppong Nkrumah and Hawa Koomson respectively. The Committee failed to reach ...
Read More »It is in our collective interest to take Covid-19 vaccine – VP Bawumia
The Vice President, Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia says it is in the collective interest of all Ghanaians to take the Covid-19 vaccine rolled out by the government to aid the bid to get the deadly virus out of the country. President ...
Read More »Ghana’s active COVID-19 cases drop to 5,444; death toll now 607
Ghana’s active COVID-19 cases have seen a reduction with the active case count at 5,444 as of Friday, February 26. The infection rate now stands at 400 with 77,972 recoveries. Providing updates on the country’s COVID-19 situation on Sunday evening ...
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