SPEECH: President Akufo-Addo Address to the nation (Update 18)
Address To The Nation By The President Of The Republic, Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo, On Updates To Ghana’s Enhanced Response To The Coronavirus Pandemic, On Sunday, 18th October 2020 Fellow Ghanaians, good evening. I am speaking to you tonight from Peduase Lodge, after having just completed the last Cabinet Retreat of Government for this year, […]
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Prof Amankwah inducted as Vice Chancellor of UMaT
The University of Mines and Technology (UMaT) has inducted Professor Richard Kwasi Amankwah as the new Vice-Chancellor. Prof Amankwah who took over from Prof Jerry Samuel Yao Kuma, is the third Vice Chancellor. Prior to his investiture, Prof Amankwah was the Dean of the Integrated Management Science (FIMS). Dr Stephen Yirenkyi, Chairman of the Council, […]
Jordan Ayew tests positive for coronavirus
Roy Hodgson has revealed that Black Stars and Crystal Palace player Jordan Ayew has tested positive for Coronavirus. The coach made this know Sunday to justify why the player couldn’t make it into the team of the day to face Brighton & Hove Albion Football Club. Jordan joins national team mates Bernard Mensah, Gideon Mensah […]
EC: Voter transfer, proxy voters scheduled for October 20-22
The Electoral Commission has scheduled the compilation of Transferred Voters Lists, and the Proxy Voters Lists for the 2020 Presidential and Parliamentary Elections for October 20th to 22nd. According to a statement a registered voter who is a student or a Security official who would be on special duties at a different constituency could apply […]
EC announce extension of Mfantseman Constituency nomination period
Electoral Commission has announced the extension of the nomination period for the Mfantseman Constituency of the Central Region to allow for the replacement of the demise of the New Patriotic Party’s (NPP) Candidate. The decision, it said was in accordance with Regulations 13, Subregulation four of Public Elections Regulations, 2020 (C.I 127), which indicates that […]
IDEG to setup 16 situation rooms to monitor 2020 elections
The Institute for Democratic Governance (IDEG) in partnership with the Civic Forum Initiative (CFI) and other civil society organizations, will setup 16 Election Situation Rooms (ESRs) nationwide to monitor the December 7 general election. The ESRs, which would be launched in November, would focus on data regarding the voting processes, voter turnouts, results from polling […]
NMC, NCCE not living up to their constitutional duties – Osei Kyei Mensah Bonsu
Minister for Parliamentary Affairs Osei Kyei Mensah Bonsu has criticized the National Media Commission, NMC and the National Commission for Civic Education, NCCE for not living up to their constitutional duties in ensuring enough information out there on the elections. Mr Mensah Bonsu said not much activism has been seen from these two institutions, adding […]
President Akufo-Addo to tour Oti Region
President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo, would Wednesday begin a two-day tour of the Oti Region. He would proceed after a day’s tour of the Volta Region on Tuesday. Mr, Seidu Musah, Oti Regional Communication Director of the ruling New Patriotic Party (NPP) disclosed this to the Ghana News Agency (GNA), at Dambai. He said the […]
Pharmacy Chamber applauds Ghana Standards Authority, Foods and Drugs Authority harmonisation
The Ghana National Chamber of Pharmacy (GNCoP) says the harmonisation of processes by the Ghana Standards Authority (GSA) and the Foods and Drugs Authority is a good business enabler. A statement signed by the Chief Executive Officer of the Chamber Mr Anthony Ameka commended the Government, related Ministries, FDA and the GSA for agreeing to […]