The big news stories in this edition of Eyewitness News with Umaru Sanda Amadu and Hawa Iddrisu are; ‘Incompetence of current EC legendary’ – Mahama Mahama cuts short Bono Region tour over alleged missing names on register We’re already investigating Agyapa deal – Amidu to STRANEK Employment Ministry urges nurses to halt strike and resume […] The post Eyewitness News, Tuesday
The governing Board and management of the National Health Insurance Authority (NHIA) on September 17, 2020, met industry players in the space of Ghana’s Private Health Insurance Schemes to improve their services. The stakeholder engagement held in Accra was under the theme “Challenges facing the private health insurance industry.” The meeting which was at the […] The post NHIA
The Presbyterian Church of Ghana has admonished all political party leaders to hold onto integrity and ensure that peace prevails before, during and after the 2020 general elections. Ghana will on December 7, 2020, go to the polls to elect a President and Parliamentarians to lead the affairs of the country for the next four […] The post Be
The United Kingdom Education Advisory Service (UKEAS) is set to hold an annual educational exhibition in Ghana. Over 40 top tier, UK institutions are expected to participate in the exhibition on the Microsoft Teams App. The exhibition is scheduled for 15th -31st October 2020 on the Microsoft Teams App which is available on Google Play […] The post UKEAS
The Director of Elections for the National Democratic Congress (NDC), Elvis Afriyie Ankrah says the party has detailed reports on the number of names omitted in the voters’ register. Speaking on Eyewitness News, Mr. Ankrah said the party’s flagbearer, John Mahama called off his tour of the Bono Region for a meeting where the reports […] The post NDC has data
The Director of Elections for the National Democratic Congress (NDC), Elvis Afriyie Ankrah says the party has detailed reports on the number of names omitted in the voters’ register. Speaking on Eyewitness News, Mr. Ankrah said the party’s flagbearer, John Mahama called off his tour of the Bono Region for a meeting where the reports […] The post NDC
The flagbearer of the opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC), John Dramani Mahama has taken a swipe at the Electoral Commission. Mahama took on the EC over what he describes as the electoral management body’s “legendary” incompetence in handling issues relating to voter registration cards ahead of the country’s general elections in December 2020. Addressing a […] The post ‘Incompetence
Professor Naana Jane Opoku-Agyemang, the running mate to the presidential candidate of the opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC), has described her nomination as a call to duty for all women. She has, therefore, implored Ghanaian women to rise above partisan politics and to consider her capabilities to pursue pragmatic policies to redeem the nation. Prof […] The post My
The Ministry of Employment and Labour Relations wants the striking nurses and midwives to immediately call off the industrial action and avail themselves for negotiations to continue. In an interview with Citi News, a Deputy Minister for Employment and Labour Relations, Bright Wereko Brobbey, noted that the government has set tomorrow [Wednesday] for a return […] The post Employment
The Vice-Presidential Candidate of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), Prof. Jane Naana Opoku-Agyemang has suspended her campaign tour of the Central Region. This comes after the party’s Flagbearer, John Dramani Mahama suspended his four-day campaign tour of the Bono Region over the alleged missing names on Ghana’s electoral roll. Unlike the former President, Jane Naana […] The post Jane
In this edition of The Voters’ Diary on Citi FM, Abena Nyamekye Ampadu hosted Godfred Akoto Boafo and Nathan Quao to analyse the promises of the leading opposition party, NDC and the governing NPP government in the health sector and their achievements in the sector while in office. Citi97.3 · Voters’ Diary, Tuesday September […] The post Voters’ Diary, Tuesday September
The Ministry of Information, Ghana Health Service (GHS), and Partners have organised a one-day capacity building workshop for the Central Regional House of Chiefs on COVID-19 and its associated stigma, safety protocols, and Non-Communicable Diseases (NCDs). The Capacity Building Workshop was held to sensitize the chiefs on the need to ensure their subjects adhere to COVID-19 […] The post Central
Eric Atta-Sonno, author of Kwame Nkrumah: Africa’s Man of the Millennium, has cited governance as the weakest link in the legacy of Ghana’s first president. On the Kwame Nkrumah Memorial Day-themed edition of The Point of View, Mr. Atta-Sonno reflected on some despotic tendencies of Kwame Nkrumah. Though there appears to be a consensus that […] The post Atta-Sonno,
The Okada Riders Association of Ghana (ORAG) has declared its support for the National Democratic Congress (NDC) flagbearer, John Dramani Mahama. Addressing a press conference today at New Abirem, the Deputy National Coordinator of the Association, Akwaku Nathaniel Katei said members will go all out to lead the campaign to vote for John Mahama in […] The post We’ll
The Special Prosecutor, Martin Amidu has described as “opportunistic and populist” a petition by a Civil Society Organization, STRANEK, urging his office to investigate the controversial Agyapa Royalties deal. In a response to the group, the Special Prosecutor said his office has already independently commenced investigations into the matter and therefore cannot commit resources to […] The post We’re
Flagbearer of the National Democratic Congress, John Dramani Mahama has cut short his four-day campaign tour of the Bono Region over the alleged missing names on the country’s electoral roll. “I am cutting short my tour of the Bono Region to return to Accra because of the increasing reports of challenges with the voter register […] The post Mahama
The head of Mali’s military government, Colonel Assimi Goita, has called on West African leaders to lift economic sanctions imposed in the wake of last month’s coup, following the nomination of a civilian interim president. Mali’s military rulers on Monday appointed a former defence minister, Bah Ndaw, as president of a transitional government due to […] The post Mali:
PaySwitch Company Limited, a Ghanaian owned third-party payment processor (TPP), has been certified as ISO 27001 compliant. This award is a validation of the company’s strides to provide Ghana with an authentic locally established TPP to banks and other businesses that are driving a digital payment agenda. ISO 27001 is an international standard for information […] The post PaySwitch
The Attorney-General has dismissed claims of ill-motive on the government’s part in the controversial bauxite mining concession in the Atewa Range Forest after being sued by a group of non-governmental organisations. The Attorney-General in its statement of defence signed by Chief State Attorney, Dorothy Afriyie Ansah, denied endangering the lives and liberties of the plaintiffs […] The post Attorney-General
The Member of Parliament (MP) for Manhyia South in the Ashanti Region, Dr. Mathew Opoku Prempeh has presented 10,000 energy-saving bulbs to be distributed to households within the area. Assembly Members within the Manhyia South sub-metro have also taken delivery of 613 LED bulbs which will be installed along major streets in their communities. There […] The post NAPO
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