The roof of the Wassa Amenfi West Municipal Education Office and the Asankragwa Senior High School have been ripped off by a rainstorm that hit the municipality Wednesday afternoon. The rainstorm, which started at 12 noon and lasted for close to three hours, also rendered more than 100 people homeless. …
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Covid-19: Postpone NPP Prez. & Parliamentary primaries – PYA to NEC
The Executives and members of the Patriotic Youth Alliance have urged the National Executive Council(NEC) of the ruling NPP to postpone the impending Parliamentary and Presidential Primaries slated for April 25th, 2020 across the Country. According to the group, the contagious nature of the COVID-19 disease will endanger the lives …
Read More »John Kuma disregards President Directive; goes on campaign spree at Ejisu in the midst of COVID-19
“Any society has to delegate the responsibility to maintain a certain kind of order. Enforcing regulations, making sure people stop at stoplights. We can’t function as a society without rules and regulations, and the enforcement mechanism of those rules and regulations.” ~ Joseph Stiglitz People may wonder the attitude of …
Read More »NDC must be locked down, released after 2020 polls – John Boadu
General Secretary of the New Patriotic Party, John Boadu, says the NDC deserves to be blocked from all public access and released after the 2020 general elections. Describing the party as harmful and deadly as the coronavirus pandemic, he said the NDC should not be granted the audience when they …
Read More »Coronavirus: Gov’t begins employment of ‘jobless’ nurses
The Ministry of Health has begun employment of all 2017/18 batch of nursing trainees into various health facilities across the country in the wake of the Coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic. President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo in a national broadcast said such personnel will help deal with a possible surge in infections in the coming days …
Read More »[VIDEO]: Kennedy Agyapong Almost Killed By Gunmen In His Mansion In Tema
Two armed robbers plotted to murder Honorable Kennedy Agyapong in his mansion in Tema Community 12 on Tuesday night, March 31. Honorable Agyapong has a mansion in community 12 where he mostly spends his days off from work in. This adds up to the 120 houses the member of parliament …
Read More »Our hospital is available to any COVID-19 patient – BoG
The Bank of Ghana seems to have reconsidered its decision to allow only VIPs and its staff who may be infected with Coronavirus to be treated at the Bank of Ghana Hospital. The Central Bank in a statement on Wednesday, April 1, 2020 said the hospital will “be available for …
Read More »Akufo-Addo is no more a democrat – Nyaho Tamakloe
President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo is no more a democrat, a member of the governing New Patriotic Party, Dr Nyaho Nyaho-Tamakloe, has observed. “He used to be [a democrat] but not what is happening now”, he told Felicity Naana Nelson on Class 91.3FM’s Straight Talk programme, emphasising: “No, no, no, no. I’ll …
Read More »Your donation is timely – Juaben Medical Director commends Francis Owusu-Akyaw
Mr Hamiso Bosque, Medical director at the Juaben government hospital receiving the handwashing items and detergents from Mr David Akomeah Asokwa, representative of Francis OWUSU-AKYAW at a brief ceremony in Juaben. The medical director at the Juaben government hospital, Mr Hamiso Bosque has applauded the generous act by Mr Francis …
Read More »Covid-19: Hon Francis Addai-Nimoh Donates Hand-washing items to Communities within Mampong Constituency
The former Member of Parliament for the Mampong Constituency in the Ashanti Region Hon Francis Addai-Nimoh in support to the fight against Coronavirus within the Mampong area has placed Veronica Bucket, Hand Sanitizers, liquid soaps and tissues at vantage areas within the Constituency to help combat this pandemic. The humble …
Read More »COVID 19: NPP Parliamentary Aspirant Donates To Ablekuma North Party Faithfuls
Aspiring Parliamentary candidate for Ablekuma North on the ticket of New Patriotic Party (NPP) Ms. Sheila Bartels has donated bags of rice, cooking oil,Gari, Corned Beef and some cash tokens as a relief package to support other members of her party in the Ablekuma North Constituency. Her donation comes in …
Read More »Coronavirus: Nigerians get upfront welfare payments
Nigeria has begun handing out four months’ worth of welfare payments upfront in three areas of the oil-rich country that have been placed into lockdown to stop the spread of coronavirus. Beneficiaries of the social security scheme, introduced by President Muhammadu Buhari two years ago, usually receive a monthly payment …
Read More »Let’s forget election 2020 if coronavirus persists – Odike
Founder of the United Progressive Party (UPP) Akwasi Addai Odike has predicted there will be no election come December 7, 2020, if the novel coronavirus persists, MyNewsGh.com reports. According to the World Health Organization (WHO), a vaccine for the virus can only be ready possibly in the next 12 months …
Read More »We’ll politicise coronavirus until Akufo-Addo and appointees are tested – Aseidu Nketia
General Secretary of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), Johnson Asiedu Nketia, has strongly asserted that the opposition party will “forever politicize” the deadly Coronavirus. Mr. Asiedu Nketiah believes the Nana Addo-led government is being “untruthful” to Ghanaians. According to him, President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo and some of his appointees were all exposed to …
Read More »Bawumia donates 500 cedis each to ‘Ejisu’ Kayaye
The Vice President, Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia has donated 500 Cedis to each of the stranded Kayaye (head porters) who were stopped at Ejisu in the Ashanti Region on their way to the Northern Region. The head porters, numbering about 76, had attempted to flee from Accra back to their hometowns …
Read More »Dr Bawumia launches Online Scholarship Application System
The Vice President of the Republic, Dr Mahamudu Bawumia, has launched the Scholarship Secretariat’s Online Scholarship Application and Administration System, www.scholarshipgh.com, in Accra. From April 1, 2020, in just four (4) easy steps, any applicant can apply from the comfort of their homes, take an aptitude test and be interviewed …
Read More »Airbus saga: NDC communicators gagged [audio]
Members of the opposition National Democratic Congress’ (NDC) communications team have been asked not to comment on the controversial Airbus scandal. It follows an invitation by the Special Prosecutor, Martin Amidu to parties involved in the scandal. The four persons are to assist in investigations over an alleged act of …
Read More »COVID-19: Cases in Ghana hit 161
Ghana now has 161 cases of the deadly COVID-19, the Ghana Health Service has announced. According to the GHS, nine (9) new cases of COVID-19 have been reported from the Noguchi Memorial Institute for Medical Research since the last update on 30th March 2020. All nine (9) cases were reported …
Read More »31 out of 152 coronavirus patients in Ghana recover
Reports reaching the desk of Gossips24.com indicates that 31 out of the 152 coronavirus patients in Ghana have recovered. This brings to 31, the total number of recoveries recorded in the country. A total number of 121 patients are therefore remaining, and reports have it that they are actively responding to treatment. …
Read More »NPP Parliamentary Race: Obour contender suspends campaign over death of musician’s father
One of the aspiring parliamentary candidates of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) in the Asante-Akim South Constituency, William Yamoah, has suspended his campaign to mourn the demise of father to Bice Osei Kuffour, popularly known in music circles as ‘Obour’. Mr Yamoah said the suspension of all campaign activities is …
Read More »No new register no election 2020 – EC declares
Director of Electoral Services at the Electoral Commission (EC), Dr. Serebour Quaicoe has said in an interview that there will be no elections in 2020 if plans for the new register fails . The Electoral Commission (EC) has suspended the compilation of the new voters’ register over the coronavirus pandemic …
Read More »Prez Akufo Addo & Hon. Kojo Oppong Nkrumah Need To See This VIDEO
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Read More »COVID-19 Fund needless – Agalga
The Ranking Member of the Parliamentary Committee on Defense & Interior and NDC MP for Builsa North, James Agalga, says the establishment of the COVID-19 Fund to attend to the emergency needs of the country in the wake of coronavirus outbreak in Ghana, is needless. According to him, the establishment …
Read More »NDC bars communicators from in-studio radio, TV discussions over COVID-19 lockdown
The opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC) has suspended in-studio discussions for its communication officers following the lockdown announced by President Nana Akufo-Addo. To this effect, all such discussions in the Ashanti Region, Greater Accra and other parts of the Central Region have been discouraged by the party amidst the Coronavirus …
Read More »VIDEO: Akufo Addo Defies Social Gathering Order: Celebrates Birthday With Tens Of People
The president of the Republic of Ghana, Nana Addo Danquah Akuffo Addo is alleged to have flout the ban on public gathering after a video of him celebrating his birthday with over tens of people pops up on social The president instituted a ban on all social gatherings some weeks ago …
Read More »COVID-19 cases in Ghana jump to 152
Ghana’s COVID-19 cases have jumped to 152 with 10 new confirmation in Tamale as at Sunday, March 29, The death toll still stands at five. “Ten (10) of the new cases were among persons who were under mandatory quarantine in Tamale under the direction of the Regional Security Committee of …
Read More »Consider Designing A One-Year Top-Up For Diploma Teachers
I guess I have to add my voice to the call. Over the years, efforts have been made to transform teacher education to align with the changing educational demands and improve learning outcomes at the basic schools. Teacher Training Colleges now colleges of education are institutions established to meet the …
Read More »Coronavirus: Globalisation – Double Edge Sward – Dr Adams Suleman Achanso
In the latter part of the 19th Century, there were debates among analysts of the international political economy as to whether or not the world was not experiencing a new phenomenon. This was because some of them argued that there were dramatic increasing economic, political, social and cultural activities across …
Read More »Coronavirus: 11 more cases recorded, case count now 152
Ghana has recorded eleven (11) new cases of Coronavirus, confirms the Ghana Health Service (GHS). This makes the total number of cases in the country 152. “As of 29th March 2020, at 10:30 hrs, 11 new cases of COVID-19 have been confirmed in Ghana. Ten (10) of the new cases were …
Read More »Reconsider decision to bring back retired Health Professionals to fight Covid-19 -NPP Medical Team to Nana Addo
A group known as NPP Medical Team has raised serious concern about the government commitment to include Retired Health Professionals to combat covid-19 pandemic. According to them the commitment by the president of Ghana His.Excellence Nana Addo Danquah Akuffo Addo is very applauding and for that matter there is the …
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