Tag Archives: 2020

2022 Hajj: Board absorbs GH¢13K of cost for pilgrims who paid in 2020

The Hajj Board says it has absorbed about GH¢13,000 of the 2022 pilgrimage fees for some 2,000 pilgrims who paid their fares in 2020. This follows concerns by some pilgrims over an earlier agreement that they would not pay additional charges after their initial deposit of GH¢19,500. The 2020 Hajj …

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Here is how much Akufo-Addo, Bawumia, Oquaye, others took as 2017-2020 ex-gratia

When the Agbogbomefia of the Asogli State, Togbe Afede XIV, made public the details of his ex-gratia and the reasons he decided to return the GH¢365,392.67 paid him as ex-gratia for his role as a member of the Council of State between 2017 and 2020, it gave Ghanaians a fair idea …

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VIDEO: What J.J. Rawlings said about Paul Adom-Otchere in 2020

Per his own words, he is a rugged and resolute defender of the Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo government and would go every learnt to use his platform to defend the interest and image of the government. Adom-Otchere’s unrestrained rant dubbed editorial on his show has seen him clash with a …

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Muntaka, 4 NDC MPs file motion for probe into 2020 general elections

Five Members of Parliament have filed a private members motion for a thorough probe into the 2020 general elections. The legislators who jointly filed the motion are MP for Asawase, Mohammed-Muntaka Mubarak; MP for Bolga East, Dr. Dominic Ayine; MP for Akatsi South, Bernard Ahiafor; Buem MP, Kofi Adams, and …

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PNC sacks 2020 flagbearer, National Chairman

The General Secretary of the People’s National Convention (PNC), Janet Nabila, has announced that the party has sacked its National Chairman Moses Dani Baah, and the 2020 flagbearer, Mr David Apasera, over allegations of misconduct and embezzlement of party funds. 3 news reports that in a communique issued by the …

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NDC had ‘E-Levy’ in its 2020 manifesto – Yaw Buaben Asamoa

Yaw Buaben Asamoa, NPP National Communications Director and former Adenta MP, has disclosed that the National Democratic Congress (NDC) which is strongly opposed to the Electronic Transactions Levy (E-Levy) by the Akufo-Addo government had the levy clearly captured in their 2020 manifesto. The E-Levy began on Sunday, May 1, 2022 …

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2020 polls: Mahama’s running mate responds to Dr. Obed Asamoah’s criticisms against her candidature

Professor Naana Jane Opoku-Agyemang, the 2020 running mate of former President John Dramani Mahama, has stated that she does not see comments made by the former Chairman of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), Dr. Obed Yao Asamoah, against her candidature as a personal attack. According to her, the NDC elder and stalwart …

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Over 12K registered nurse assistants recruited during 2020 polls still home

Over 12,000 Registered Nurse Assistant Clinicals (RNAC)and Registered Nurse Assistant Preventive (RNAP) are still home after ministry of Health opened portal for them to apply for recruitment a month before 2020 presidential and parliamentary election. According to the concerned RNAC/RNAPs group, after six months, none of its members has been …

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‘Akufo-Addo’s govt blew GH¢33bn COVID cash on election 2020 campaign’ – Mahama

Former President John Dramani Mahama is alleging that President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo-led administration has misappropriated some monies meant for COVID-19 relief. According to him, the President has channelled the COVID-19 pandemic windfall of over GH¢33 billion meant to cushion the economy into its 2020 campaign activities. For this reason, he believes, the said amount supposed to …

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VIDEO: Davido stars in Qatar FIFA World Cup 2020 official sound track ‘Hayya Hayya’

The singer, songwriter, Davido has been featured on the soundtrack for the 2022 FIFA World Cup in Qatar. Although Nigeria failed to qualify for the 2022 FIFA World Cup, Davido will perform at the World Cup draw. Davido stars alongside American R&B singer and social media personality Trinidad Cardona. The …

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