News of Friday, 28 February 2020

You have no power to gag the media - Kwesi Pratt tells Speaker

Tema Mayor finally opens up on abandoned New Tema General Hospital Mortuary

Amount spent on 11 GETFund beneficiaries can sponsor 1,500 Legon students – Afrifa-Mensah

Boniface donates 74 street lights to Madina market traders

It is true, the justice system in Ghana is expensive and favours the rich - Lawyer

UG to receive experts to help develop the training module on sexual harassment

NDC yet to sign vigilantism code of conduct - National Peace Council

Impeachment case filed against UG SRC President over ‘missing funds’

Gov't begins expansion works on Charlotte Dolphyne vocational training institute in Ellembelle

GETFund Saga: Auditor-General doing 'copy and paste' job - Kokofu

GETFund Scandal: Napo, Adwoa Safoa, others should drag themselves to Special Prosecutor

Dean asks Internal Audit Directorate to probe SRC finances over alleged ‘missing cash’

Ghana looking for lawyers with ‘high moral character’ to become judges

GJA fumes at Parliament over Speaker’s ruling on media coverage

UCC SRC disagrees with management’s decision to suspend hall week celebrations

Freshers first accommodation policy to start in 2020/2021 academic year

Bawumia's FX analysis is 'so wack' – Adongo

Laboratory Scientists congratulate GAMLS

Nii Lante criticizes GETfund-loving MPs

We used the law to ‘beat’ you; no one will compensate you – Trade Fair CEO ‘mocks’ Raymond Archer

NHIS collapsing – Minority

We won't pay compensation to Raymond Archer – Trade Fair Company

Review MacDan’s 15-year terminal 1 rent contract - Minority

Pathetic! – Samson Anyenini berates needy Ghanaians defending rich GETFund benefactors

Opuni trial judge did no wrong in ‘praising’ Nana Addo - Lawyer

No scientific proof that alcohol can cure corona virus – Public Health Director

Sanction persons who deface murals at Ako Adjei Interchange - Ghanaians call

MP for Kpando demands release of coup suspect, Dr Mac-Palm

We can achieve our goals with hardwork - Afenyo-Markin

Release funds to save NHIS from collapse – NDC MPs to Gov’t

Amount spent on 11 GETFund beneficiaries can sponsor 1,500 Legon students – Afrifa-Mensah

Coronavirus: Ras Mubarak is the one to be quarantined not Akufo-Addo - Kyei-Mensah-Bonsu

Electronic platform for payment of govt goods, services in offing – Ursula

Trotro driver runs over policeman to avoid arrest

Ursula campaigns for Ghana’s candidate as Dir. Gen at WIPO

Sekyere East Education Directorate, MP honor teachers

Ghanaians in London protest against Akufo-Addo’s government

Will Akufo-Addo be quarantined upon arrival from Europe? – Mubarak asks Health Min

GETFund Scholarship should not be discriminatory - Assibey Yeboah

I have discovered the cure to the deadly coronavirus – Islamic Cleric

Ghana National student accused of rape remanded

Martin Amidu's age case stalling our work - Office of the Special Prosecutor

Coronavirus: Why Ghanaians shouldn’t panic

Mr Speaker, please withdraw your threat! - NDC MP appeals

Take a serious look at Coronavirus threat to Ghana – Omane Boamah to Akufo-Addo

Religion should not divide humanity – Bawumia

Specific provisions breached by GETFund in scholarship scandal

Police take-over of anti-galamsey force appropriate – Small-scale miners

Court to rule on Osafo-Maafo contempt case against Domelevo April 1

85% of Ghanaians believe judges 'corrupt' – Afrobarometer

No excuse for EC website to be down – NPP communicator

Ghana is safe, coronavirus under check – KIA rebuts unscanned travellers claims

It’s an abuse of power for MPs to take GetFund Scholarships – Kennedy Agyapong

GEFfund cronyism: Okudzeto exposes Presidential staffer Nana Hesse Ogyiri

‘Galamsey’ Fight: Give Akufo-Addo more time – MP begs Ghanaians

KNUST still a security zone – Minister warns students

Apostle Jackson declares fasting for John Mahama on running mate choice

Heavy floods to hit Accra, Kasoa in March – GMA warns

Today marks 72 years of February 28 Christiansborg crossroads shooting

You’re to cover proceedings in the chamber before anything else – Speaker insists

Ghanaian courts corrupt, favour the rich – Afrobarometer

Nigeria records first case of deadly coronavirus

Election leaks: Did Cambridge Analytica play NDC and NPP ahead of 2016 polls?

Today at the news stands

Coronavirus: Gaps in Ghana’s preparedness – WHO

GH¢2.95m defamation judgment: ‘Bragging’ Kevin Taylor will soon cry like a baby – Lawyer

Registrar Generals, MoFA sensitise stakeholders on Plant Breeders Bill

Award scholarships to poor but brilliant students – GRASAG

Court admits Ofosu-Ampofo’s audio recording interview into evidence

Banking sector cleanup was poorly planned – Divine Nkrumah

Govt committed to settle customers of collapsed banks - Thomas Kusi Boafo

Banking crisis developed under Mahama's watch but he did nothing about it – Kokofu

GETfund scandal: Napo, Adwoa Safoa, others should drag themselves to Special Prosecutor

‘Uniformed’ man in Sunyani viral video not a cop – Ghana Police Service

Ghana’s First Lady commends Goldfields for high corporate responsibility

'Classroom entrepreneurship' not enough for job creation – NBU

‘Dumsor’ not back; power cuts will end soon – Govt

180 Ghanaians promised jobs in Niger enslaved

Arrest GETFund scholarship MPs – Professor Kwaku Asare demands

National development does not rest on govt alone - First Lady

Fifth accused opens defense in NCA trial

Major Mahama trial: Video evidence to be shown in open court

NMC boss wades into parliament, media controversy

Minister advocates peaceful campaigns in Upper West Region

I can't gag the media - Speaker

Ghanaian students in China have received funds - NUGS

GJA condemns threat against parliamentary press corps

830 inmates discharged through Justice for all Programme since 2007

Okada rider murdered a week to his wedding

We can achieve our goals with hard work - Afenyo-Markin

Afenyo Markin launches ‘Efutu Dream’ at 1st youth conference

Widows chase Jaman North MP

Attempt to gag the Press will be fatal to our democracy - Minority Leader

New voters' register: Go to court – NPP communicator to NDC

Akufo-Addo has failed, kick him out- Mahama tells Ghanaians

NPP Primaries: Catherine Afeku, two others run unopposed in Western Region

Only ‘illiterates’, ‘myopic’ people will dispute Sammy Gyamfi’s ‘Dollar-Coronavirus theory’ – IMANI Boss

'Lazy' Akufo-Addo, Bawumia exposed over their appetite for borrowing - Jibril

Dec polls: I’ll increase NPP’s margin from 6k to 10k in Ayawaso Central – Henry Quartey

I’ll increase NPP’s margin from 6,000 to 10,000 in Ayawaso Central – Henry Quartey

Akufo-Addo forcing Jean Mensa to compile new voter’s register

Akufo-Addo has nothing new to offer beyond four years - Mahama

No ‘reasonable’ Ghanaian will vote for ‘corrupt, deceptive’ Mahama again – Akpaloo

Akufo-Addo is a ‘selfish’ man – PPP Youth Coordinator

Election 2020: Widow of NDC parliamentary candidate replaces him

Return in 2021 and continue with the abandoned cocoa roads project – Ahafo Chiefs beg Mahama

Whip thanks Minority Leader over SONA, requests apology

Twenty-Six file nomination forms for NPP primaries in Western Region

NPP primaries: Desmond Appiah files nomination to take-over Offinso-South parliamentary seat

Support fight against misinformation to preserve Ghana’s democracy – Oppong Nkrumah

NDC running mate: Give us a Voltarian – Group to Rawlings, Party

Kennedy Agyapong scolds Adwoa Safo over GETFund scholarship

NPP primaries: Kwadwo Baidoo vows to unseat Ken Agyapong

How much did you get from selling missing excavators? - A.B.A Fuseini questions Akufo-Addo

'Is NDC the alternative?' - Charles Owusu

'Release galamsey fraud report' - Western Region youth to Martin Amidu

ECG begins mass replacement of smart meters in Western region

Meningitis outbreak: 15 people affected in Ashanti Region, three dead

Minister advocates peaceful campaigns in Upper West Region

Churches and other stakeholders to promote peace ahead of elections

Chiefs appeal for support for Bukunor school

Obuasi police praises residents for support in fighting crime

Ghana's independence day to be celebrated at the City of Brampton in Ontario

Countries must be ready to deal with possible first case - WHO

10,143 children in Hohoe immunised against polio

Practice good lifestyles and eating habits - Prof Akosa

Ghanaian Times: Is it time to lift ban on migration to Gulf States?