Firebrand Member of Parliament (MP) for Assin Central, Kennedy Agyapong has warned the embattled former COCOBOD Chief Executive Officer, Dr. Stephen Opuni to keep mute. “The NDC and Opuni shouldn’t dare me. They have no idea the information I have on Opuni, it will surprise you. We have allowed them to be …
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New Voter Register: Allow EC to work- Joe Wise to NDC
First deputy speaker of Parliament and Member of Parliament for Bekwai constituency in the Ashanti region Hon. Joseph Osei-Wusu has called on the National Democratic Congress (NDC) and other Civil Society Organization (CSO) to allow state institutions perform their constitutional mandate enshrined in the 1992 constitution. He said they should …
Read More »NDC sweats for running mate
Members of the opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC) are reportedly sweating in the selection of a candidate to partner their flag bearer, ex-President John Dramani Mahama, who is staging a comeback. Mr. Mahama was overwhelmingly endorsed by NDC delegates more than a year ago, but seven months into the 2020 presidential …
Read More »COVID-19: Noguchi Memorial Institute tests 100k Samples
The Noguchi Memorial Institute for Medical Research has undertaken a total of one hundred thousand test samples of suspected COVID-19 cases especially across the southern parts of the Ghana since the outbreak of the disease some two months ago. Prof. Abraham Kwabena Annan who maintained that the cost of the …
Read More »Coronavirus: These things can kill you faster, avoid them
Did you know you had a higher risk of opening up yourself to infections and the coronavirus with a weak immune system? A weak immune system opens you up to infections that your body cannot fight. According to the National Institutes of Health (NIH), the immune system is a network …
Read More »Asiedu Nketiah reveals why Mahama has still not picked his running mate for 2020 elections
National Democratic Congress Presidential candidate, John Mahama has still not picked his running mate for the December polls. A lot of people are wondering why as the period for the elections is a few months from now. So far people are hinting that 3 people deserve to be his running mate. …
Read More »Staff of Ankaase Methodist hospital threaten strike over robbery attacks
Management and the staff of the Ankaase Methodist hospital in the Afigya Kwabre South District of the Ashanti Region say they will lay down their tools if persistent robbery attacks on their facility and their staff continue. The incessant attacks on the hospital led to the death of one member …
Read More »The Grievous Plight Of Foreign Students
The world as we know it is reeling under the effects of the global pandemic that is COVID 19. The highly contagious, still mysterious disease, has found its way into almost every single corner of the world and though it seemed to take its time, in the beginning, it has …
Read More »Release autopsy reports on coronavirus deaths – Member of NDC Covid-19 team
Public health physician and a member of the National Democratic Congress (NDC) technical team on covid-19, Dr Jehu-Appiah has insisted an autopsy should be conducted on the persons who lose their lives to the deadly Covid-19 disease to unravel the actual causes of the recorded deaths. Although information largely suggests …
Read More »Rawlings will oppose NDC ticket if Prof. Botchwey is running mate – Adom-Otchere
Paul Adom-Otchere, host of Good Evening Ghana says Prof. Kwesi Botchwey’s likely nomination as John Dramani Mahama’s running mate will not please the founder of the opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC) because of some fractious relationship between Rawlings and Botchwey. According to Adom-Otchere, if John Mahama selects someone that will get the blessing …
Read More »NDC Dazed Over 88 Hospital Agenda
The announcement by President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo to commence massive hospital infrastructural projects throughout the country is dazing the opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC). NDC elements and their surrogates have started rubbishing the agenda synonymous with what they did to the free senior high school (Free SHS) programme when …
Read More »Universities won’t repeat their lessons when school resumes – Deputy Education Minister
Dr Yaw Osei Adutwum the Deputy Education Minister says universities will continue their lessons from their online sessions when school finally resumes. He said only basic and secondary school students will have the benefit of going over everything they have learnt so far with regards to the online and TV …
Read More »Akufo-Addo, Mahama guilty of vote buying during coronavirus period – Dr. Kobby Mensah
President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo and his predecessor and opponent, John Dramani Mahama have been accused of engaging in vote buying and campaigning during the Coronavirus period. A political marketing strategist, Dr Kobby Mensah argued that the duo have been using COVID-19-related activities to front their campaigns in the full glare of the Electoral Commission …
Read More »Duffuor, Zanetor or Forson: Mahama to announce running mate in May
After several months of dithering and ‘insider-trading’, former President John Dramani Mahama, who is the flagbearer of the opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC), will be naming a running mate in May. According to one of our highly-placed sources in the NDC, “three final names have been penciled for consideration, and …
Read More »NPP organizer ‘fights’ secretary over album at Dome-Kwabenya
The Youth Organizer of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) in the Dome-Kwabenya constituency, David Obiri Yeboah has accused the constituency secretary of printing an album without authorization. The NPP’s executive says the album which was printed was exhibited to have delegates in the constituency check their names as the party …
Read More »Financing for Akufo-Addo’s 94 hospitals will be difficult – Terkper
Seth Terkper says it will be a tall order securing funds for President Akufo-Addo’s promised 88 district hospitals and 6 regional hospitals. Mr. Terkper pointed to provisional and actual fiscal data for the year 2019 which suggested that government used 98.2% of tax revenues for wages, statutory payments, earmarked funds …
Read More »‘You Are A Borla Bird Being Fed Like A Chicken’ – Kelvin Taylor Tears Kennedy Agyapong’s Hype Man, Kweku Annan Apart
Social Media Commentator and Journalist Kevin Taylor has blasted and warned Kweku Annan, host of The Seat on Net2TV. According to Kevin Taylor, Kweku Annan took money from someone claiming that he was going to frame investigative journalist Anas Aremeyaw Anas. He indicated that Kweku Annan should not dare come …
Read More »Aide to Sawla DCE beaten over poly tanks
Kipo Isaac who is an Aide to the District Chief Executive (DCE) for the Sawla-Tuna-Kalba District of the Savannah Region has been beaten to pulp by some NPP Young men in Sawla allegedly over the citing of Poly Tanks in the Sawla township. Mr Kipo was hospitalised for three days …
Read More »Doctors at Korle Bu Cardio Centre buying PPE with their own money
Doctors at the National Cardiothoracic Center at the Korle bu Teaching Hospital have resorted to using their own money to purchase Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) as the country battles COVID-19. The doctors say they are compelled to cough out amounts ranging between GHC200 and GHC300 to purchase the PPE which …
Read More »NDC reports EC to CID for holding workshop on new voters register
The main opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC), has reported the Electoral Commission (EC) to the Criminal Investigative Department (CID0 of the Ghana Police for going-g ahead with a workshop on the new voters even though an injunction was placed on it the exercise. The party wants to the CID to investigate the …
Read More »EC meeting: Sam George must be arrested – Kofi Akpaloo
The Founder and leader of the Liberal Party of Ghana LPG, Kofi Akpaloo, has called on the Ghana Police Service to arrest Member of Parliament of Ningo Prampram, Sam Nartey George for inciting some members of the NDC to storm an Electoral Commission meeting at a Hotel in Accra over …
Read More »We’ve not abandoned Mahama’s health projects – Oppong Nkrumah
Information Minister, Kojo Oppong Nkrumah has allayed suggestions from a section of Ghanaians and the opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC) that the Akufo-Addo government has abandoned health projects started under the Mahama administration. According to him, such projects have not been ignored neither have they been side-lined in the governance …
Read More »We don’t have the human resource for 88 new district hospitals – GMA
The Ghana Medical Association (GMA) says it does not have human resource to facilitate service delivery in the 88 new district hospitals promised by the President. According to the GMA, the number of medical students in training now are not enough to offer services and provide the care needed in …
Read More »Face masks become NDC, NPP politics
Face masks branded with the respective political emblems of the National Democratic Congress (NDC) and the New Patriotic Party(NPP) are selling like hot cakes in parts of the Ashanti region and have become a sort of competition among members of both parties. It is not clear how it begun but suddenly people are …
Read More »Doctors And Nurses Run After Akufo Addo Over 50% Salary Increment Fails To Materialize
The First Gentleman of the land, His Excellency Nana Addo Dankwah Akufo Addo on Sunday 06 April 2020 announced that starting from April 2020, Ghanaian Coronavirus frontline workers such as healthcare professionals will receive 3 months’ tax break and 50% increment in their basic salary. ReportGhana’s email box has been full of complaints as numerous frontline …
Read More »Why Juaben Constituency Should Vote For Hon. Francis Owusu-Akyaw As Parliamentary Candidate
Hon. Francis Owusu Akyaw is a young entrepreneur who lives in Asante Juaben. He was born and bred Juaben guy (Native of Juaben) who has passed through the ranks of education in Ghana from KG to the University. He is a true NPP guy and a humble politician as well. …
Read More »Sam George’s actions at EC meeting condemned
Member of Parliament of Ningo Prampram, Sam George has come under fire for masterminding a near-violent confrontation at a meeting by Staff of Electoral Commission at a Hotel in Accra over the weekend. The MP had secured an ex-parte injunction against the meeting in Prampram, which is within his constituency. However, unknown …
Read More »COVID-19: Akufo-Addo promises 88 new hospitals
President Akufo-Addo says government will soon commence the construction of hospitals in the 88 districts in the country without hospitals. According to the President, the coronavirus pandemic has exposed the massive gap in health infrastructure in the country and the need for government to attend to it. “There are 88 …
Read More »Do not use homemade face masks with strings – Health Minister
The Health Minister, Kwaku Agyeman-Manu has advised against the use of homemade face masks with strings that are worn tied behind the neck or head. Rather, he recommended the use of face masks made from JAVA or Wax cloths sown triple-layered and with side loops to be worn as hooks …
Read More »Martin Kpebu against alleged EC workshop in Accra
Private legal practitioner Martin Kpebu has expressed disagreement at those justifying an alleged meeting of the Electoral Commission, Ghana (EC) despite an injunction filed at an Accra High Court against it. He said he has a varying opinion regarding interpretations by some lawyers that the injunction was location-specific. The Commission’s …
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