QUOTE: “The Electoral Commission (EC) has corrected the total valid votes put out during the declaration of results on December 9 [2020]. EC Chairperson, Jean Mensa, [had] declared the presidential candidate of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) Nana Akufo-Addo, as the President-elect, based on a total of 13,433,573 valid votes […]
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It’s the best-ever voters registration exercise – EC after registering over 16 million voters
Source: Class FM The Electoral Commission of Ghana has said the near-ending voter registration exercise is the best-ever Ghana has had in her history. “Let me say that this registration exercise has been the best so far in terms of the conduct of our officials”, Acting Public Affairs Director of the […]
Nana Frema Busia writes: Agyapa; hidden dilemmas of a Royalty gold deal
“Twedeampon Nyame Kwame, AsaaseYaa, Ghana ada adegya. Ghana apa neho ntoma pa”.Ghana “montie, enti yenie”, we have become unclothed in a leadership and moral crisis, as we carry our “GOLD BARS IN GHANA MUST GO BAGS” to leverage our financial nudity at the London Stock Exchange. “Donkomi donkomi” discounted former […]
Trump’s panned payroll tax deferral is mandatory for 2.2 million federal employees and military members
An estimated 2.2 million federal workers and military members cannot opt-out of the temporary payroll tax deferral ordered by President Trump, meaning that they will see larger paychecks through the end of the year but smaller paychecks early next year. Employers generally have the ability to opt-out of the deferred payroll tax, […]
Sad! Ghanaians mourn Black Panther star Chadwick Boseman
The death of American actor, Chadwick Boseman has been met with a wide array of emotions across the globe. Homages have been pouring in since a statement put out by his family announced his death Saturday morning. Boseman has battled colon cancer since 2016 and died at home with his […]
Here’s how many homes gov’t needs to build to bridge housing deficit gap
Source: www.ghanaweb.com The government of Ghana will need an amount of US$3.4 billion to build some 200,000 housing units in the next ten years in a bid to bridge the housing deficit gap. According to a housing expert, despite Ghana’s current housing deficit which stands at 2 million units from a […]
Why build a cathedral when there is so much poverty and filth? – KSM asks Akufo-Addo
Source: Peace FM Self-acclaimed King of Prime-time TV and godfather of Ghanaian comedians, Kwaku Sintim Misa, famed as KSM, has questioned the government’s intention to build a national cathedral. KSM threw the question to the leadership of the country while speaking in an exclusive interview with Nkonkonsa. The on-screen personality […]
WHO acknowledges ‘evidence’ of airborne transmission of coronavirus
Source: pulse.com.gh The World Health Organization (WHO) has acknowledged the possibility of an airborne spread of the novel Coronavirus. The WHO previously held that the virus only spreads through small droplets expelled from the nose and mouth of an infected person. However, on Tuesday the Geneva-based organisation acknowledged “evidence emerging” of airborne […]
The difference between Quarantine and Isolation:
Introduction Isolation and quarantine help protect the public by preventing exposure to people who have or may have a contagious disease. Isolation separates sick people with a contagious disease from people who are not sick. Quarantine separates and restricts the movement of people who were exposed to a contagious disease to see […]
Akufo-Addo goes into self quarantine after exposure to person with coronavirus
Source: www.ghanaweb.com President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo is going into a 14-day self-quarantine after getting exposed to someone who tested positive for COVID-19. “On the advice of doctors, the President of the Republic, Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo, is from today, July 4, 2020, taking a 14-day precautionary self-isolation measure in compliance with COVID-19 protocols,” Kojo Oppong-Nkrumah, the […]
Government’s Deployment Of Military In Ketu South Is Ethnocentric and Military Siege-Group.
.Source: sankofaonline.com A concerned group in the Ketu South area have accused the Government of deploying the military in Ketu South and other areas of Ghana as ethnocentric and military siege. Contrary to the Minister of Defense, Dominic Nitiwul’s claims and assurances that soldiers deployed in the Volta and Oti […]
Election 2020: Akufo-Addo mocks Mahama, NDC as he announces Bawumia as running mate
Source: www.ghanaweb.com President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has retained his vice, Dr Mahamudu Bawumia, as his running mate for the Presidential elections in December. The announcement which was greeted with unanimous cheers was also approved by the National Council and the National Executive Committee (NEC), making him the official running […]
FDA advises consumers not to use hand sanitizer products manufactured by Eskbiochem
[6/19/2020] FDA advises consumers not to use any hand sanitizer manufactured by Eskbiochem SA de CV in Mexico, due to the potential presence of methanol (wood alcohol), a substance that can be toxic when absorbed through the skin or ingested. FDA has identified the following products manufactured by Eskbiochem: All-Clean […]
Baby harvesting: Susan Clinic shuts down
source:ghanaweb.com Susan Clinic, a private health centre, owned by Dr. Hope Mensah Quashie, who is said to be involved in “baby harvesting/human trafficking”, has been “shut down”. The facility, located at Mataheko-Lartehbiokorshie, looked deserted with no human activity when the Ghana News Agency (GNA), visited on Thursday at about 1000 […]
Georgette Djaba is dead
source:ghanaweb.com A daughter of renowned politician and former Convention People’s Party activist, Henry Kojo Djaba has passed on. According to a mynewsgh.com report, Georgette Ami Dede Djaba died from complications of the fast-spreading pandemic after coming down from the UK to the country to spend the yuletide. More details surrounding […]
Rawlings’ Special Aide opens up about how Prof. Ahwoi’s book affected his boss
Source: www.ghanaweb.com Special Aide to the late former President, Flt. Lt. Jerry John Rawlings has opened up on events that happened following the release of the book; ‘Working with Rawlings’. The piece which was authored by a close associate of the Former President, Professor Kwamena Awhoi sought to tell into details, his experience […]
IGP instructed to ensure rigorous enforcement of mask wearing at all public places
Source: www.ghanaweb.com President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has instructed the IGP James Oppong Boanuh to deploy police officers to enforce the directive of compulsory mask-wearing at public places. He made this known in his 22nd update to the nation on measures his government has put in place to fight the novel Coronavirus on Sunday, January […]
LIVESTREAMED: Akufo-Addo’s 22nd address to the nation on measures to fight coronavirus
Source: www.ghanaweb.com President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo delivered his 22nd update to the nation on the measures his government is taking to combat the spread of the novel COVID-19 among Ghanaians. The President’s 22nd update comes after Ghana recorded its first two cases of COVID-19 in March 2020. This is also President Akufo-Addo’s first televised update after […]
2020/2021 GPL: Hearts of Oak climb into top four after 2-0 win against Eleven Wonders
Hearts of Oak have climbed into the top four of the Ghana Premier League standings after defeating Techiman Eleven Wonders 2-0 on Sunday evening. The Phobians returned to the Accra Sports Stadium today to face off with the Matchday nine opponent having dropped points in the last game against Elmina […]