Tag Archives: GOVERNMENT

Govt borrows GH¢17,837m for June to August

Government has announced its’ plans to borrow a gross amount of GH¢17,837.87 million for June to August this year. Of this amount, GH¢15,806.61 million would be used to rollover maturities while the remaining GH¢2,031.26 million would be used as fresh issuance to meet government’s financing requirements. Though government has not …

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Govt struggling to get hotels to isolate evacuated Ghanaians – Minister of Foreign Affairs

  The Minister of Foreign Affairs, Shirley Ayorkor Botchwey says the difficulty for government in finding relatively smaller hotels who are willing to open their facilities to be used as isolation centres for Ghanaians who have been evacuated from foreign countries has contributed to the high cost of hotel bills …

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Government open schools effective today.

The president revealed during his 11th address to the state regarding measures taken by the government against the spread of coronavirus that, schools will be opened, starting tomorrow June 15th. He stated that the decision to include the educational sector as part of the institutions cleared for operation after the …

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Ghana’s Health Minister tests positive for Coronavirus

Government has made available Personal Protective Equipment (PPEs) and logistics to two hundred and thirty-four tertiary institutions (234) as part of measures to equip universities following the President’s directive to partially open up schools for final year students. Kojo Oppong Nkrumah The distribution began on Saturday 13th June 2020 by …

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Soldiers won’t be your oppression tool – Vanderpuije to govt

MP for Ododiodio Nii Lante Vanderpuije has warned  Deputy Defence minister Major Rtd. Derrick Oduro not to count on the military government intends oppressing Ghanaians ahead of the December polls. According to him, the military will not allow themselves to be used as a tool for oppression. Speaking to Starr …

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Rwanda: Govt begins distribution of essential goods to citizens affected by coronavirus lockdown

The Government has on Saturday, March 28, inaugurated a support initiative to vulnerable families who have been affected by the lockdown aimed to curb the spread of COVID-19. The move is in line with what President Paul Kagame had highlighted in his address to the nation on Friday, March 27, …

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Coronavirus: Government empowers security forces to enforce partial lockdown

Government has empowered the security forces to enforce the partial lockdown of certain parts of the country in order to contain the spread of the COVID-19 virus, President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo, has said. “Let me also reiterate that the ban on public gatherings, religious or social, is still in …

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5 important things the ruling government must fix before election 2020

With the next presidential and parliamentary elections scheduled to take place in December 2020, voters will either elect a new president and vice-president or re-elect the ruling New Patriotic Party (NPP). The campaign for who to win the elections will intensify in 2020 as the New Patriotic Party (NPP) prepares …

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