News of Friday, 18 September 2020

Don’t be instrument for violence - Afaglo tells journalists

First Lady visits Ayawaso West

NARM withdraws from Nurses, Midwives planned strike

Ablekuma South: NPP, NDC candidates promise to win polls by over 75% margin

Don’t fall for NAM1's GHS30K to GHS150K demand for 500 Zylofon Hills plots – Customers

Gideon Boako cautions Tano North voters against voting ‘skirt and blouse’ on December 7

Ghana Card/NHIS integration to boost Universal Health Coverage (UHC) - NHIA CEO

Some accidents are caused by curses – GPRTU Chair

Techiman Municipal records highest rate of exam absenteeism in just ended BECE

Families run for buried relatives as chief reclaims cemetery land

GETFund boss denies owning property in the UK

Voter exhibition: We are working to fix challenges on SMS platform - EC

18-year-old BECE graduate invents car

BECE: JHS students jubilate after final paper

BECE Maths questions leaked before 9am – WAEC PRO

'Okada' riders promise free rides for voters on December 7

Executive chairman of United Airlines calls on ambassador Adjei Barwuah

Security issues didn’t get needed attention in 2020 manifestos – Security analyst

Experts to dissect NPP, NDC manifesto promises on security during upcoming roadshow

2020 polls: Key campaign promises of political parties and independent candidates

11 arrested over leakage of BECE maths paper

Okada promise: I’m disappointed in Mahama – Owusu Bempah

PUB article that fights academic freedom has been withdrawn – UTAG National President

No country has ever succeeded in banning Okada – Director of Urban Studies

National Road Safety Authority to embark on community education

Civility among citizens key to orderly and progressive societies – Dr Kofi Amoah

NADMO conducts election 2020 simulation exercise

Adolescents are important stakeholders for societal development - DoG

National Chief Imam suspends personal assistant

If God blesses you with a husband, humble yourself - Duncan-Williams

Voters register: EC’s actions more than ‘sakawa’ – Asiedu Nketia

Dome-Kwabenya tops EC’s provisional new voter population

How Anlos got their name

Whoever chose Prof. Jane Naana is a master politician - Prof. Gyampo

Girl killed and left to rot in bush at Weija

Active political parties, independent candidates that will likely contest 2020 elections

Bagre Dam rather help flooding situation up north – VRA engineer

Voters exhibition exercise records low turn out in Dzorwulu

Election 2020: If you plan using force, it means the voters don't like you – Akufo-Addo

Our 'Okada' promise is from Ghanaians – Asiedu Nketiah

Dome-Kwabenya tops EC’s provisional new voter population

Over 46,000 people living with HIV refuse treatment - AIDS Commission laments

High Court adjourns Kennedy Agyapong’s case to September 25

Today in History: Double Track will not fail - Akufo-Addo to critics

National Youth Authority applauds 2020 BECE graduates

Free SHS: We’re ready for new JHS graduates - Dr. Adutwum

Citizens must renew commitment towards safeguarding the environment - EPA

Digitise land records to eliminate challenges - IMANI

Ignore propaganda on suspension of law banning salvaged cars importation – Haruna

There's no order to stop your case - Judge tells Kennedy Agyepong

Full statement: EC uncovers 6,080 multiple registrations in electoral roll

Kennedy Agyapong shows up in court to answer contempt charges

No amount of arrests will stop us - Western Togoland separatists

Electoral Commission: 6,080 multiple registrations found on electoral roll

Flashback: Akufo-Addo giving us hell after gifting him GH¢200K for campaign - Spare parts dealers

Flashback: Asuogyaman DCE buys GH¢1,850 printer for GH¢16,000

Suame market women fume over abandoned gutter under construction in Kumasi

National Cathedral: Don’t vote for 'unfaithful' Akufo-Addo, he deceived God - Asafo Agyei

First Lady donates to University of Ghana Hospital

Ken Agyapong asks Supreme Court to halt contempt case against him

2 Ghanaians extradited to face multi-million-dollar fraud-related charge in USA

Contract Protection Act 1979 never used in history - Lawyer

Arrested BECE supervisors aided in malpractice not leakage - WAEC clarifies

Desist from raising funds from only one source – Gyampo advises aspirants

Most Okada operators are already NDC members - Sam Pyne

Ghana govt suspends ban on accident vehicle imports

If Germans still sell salvaged cars why stop Ghanaians from buying same - Asiedu Nketia asks

Ras Mubarak describes North East floods as ‘calamity of Biblical proportions’

Free SHS double-track, a lazy approach, a self-inflicted problem – Sammy Gyamfi

Ghana would have been practising quadruple-track but for Mahama’s E-blocks – Sammy Gyamfi

57-year-old woman among candidates for the 2020 BECE

If you want to win in an election, have a Northerner by your side – Lucifer advises

National Youth Authority congratulates 2020 BECE graduates

Chiana Pio elected President of UE Regional House of Chiefs

OPSA powers resource centre to aid visually impaired students

Legalizing Okada will worsen road safety – Engineer asserts

UTAG-UG’s approach to Public University Bill wrong – UTAG

Legalise donkeys as a mode of transport after okada - Murtala jabs

UG branch of UTAG calls for withdrawal of Public University Bill

Abusive language on radio: Wontumi tops all – MFWA

Observe coronavirus protocols in spite of ‘drastic’ decline in active cases – Kojo Oppong Nkrumah

Legalizing okada business is like making armed robbery 'legal' - Kabilla

Kafaba lynching: 5 suspects discharged; rearrested

Trader remanded over robbery

Weija residents living in fear after murder of unidentified woman

Notorious car snatcher jailed for 12 years

Disregard video claiming Opoku-Agyemang was rejected in Evalue Ajomoro Gwira – NDC

Legalizing Okada business won't solve Ghana's problems - Charles Owusu jabs Mahama

Axim didn't reject Opoku-Agyemang – NDC

Avoid skirt and blouse voting - Akufo-Addo pleads with Bono Region

Election 2020: Race for Asawase Constituency seat heats up

Ablekuma South NPP candidate promises 500 toilets

EC’s outrageous filing fee a fine imposed on political parties – Kwaku Azar alleges

God has already saved us from you - Bawumia replies Mahama

Election 2020: Anti-Muntaka NDC activist in Asawase constituency joins NPP

NDC communicators schooled on party’s manifesto

We'll vote for Akufo-Addo for fixing our roads – Kansaworodo queen mother

2020 Elections: Ursula Owusu adopts Nkwanta South constituency

EC’s new register riddled with errors – Asiedu Nketia

NPP, NDC behaving like unrepentant husbands – Ivor Greenstreet

5 traditional leaders who have already endorsed NPP and NDC

NPP’s approach to Free SHS is discrimination of the highest order - Inusah Fuseini

Election 2020: NDC has already secured 47 of 55 seats lost in 2016 – Haruna Iddrisu

Okada debate: NDC is ‘backward-looking’ – Pius Hadzide

December polls: NDC already secure 47 of 55 seats lost in 2016 – Haruna Iddrisu

We'll deal with you if you don’t stop tearing our posters - NDC Zongo Coordinator

Prof Opoku-Agyemang ends tour of Western Region

Exhibition: Registered voters can do 'virtual' verification for 30 pesewas - EC

Mahama's sakawa comments 'wicked, reckless' - CVM

We’ll buy ‘okada’ for the youth to payback in installment - Mahama

Voters Register verification exhibition begins today

Presidential candidates worth their salt should raiseGH¢100k with ease – Prof. Gyampo

Paramount Chief of Upper Dixcove traditional area praises MP of Ellembelle

Ignore Akufo-Addo’s cry, let his track record speak - Mahama

Voter Registration Exhibition: EC to deploy coronavirus ambassadors at centres

Prof. Opoku-Agyemang sends strong message to political leaders

‘Maame water’ EC boss filing fee is a fraud - Koranteng

I’m receiving dollar, cedi donations for my filing fee - Independent Candidate

EC to display names of multiple registrants and those who flouted regulations

Anyaa-Sowutuom NPP youth demand removal of ‘V20 Coordinator’

You're giving freebies but not ready to reopen shut down radio stations - Akufu-Addo slammed

EC to pilot 5,000 BVDs during voters exhibition

Politicians go for commercial loans just to pay filing fees – Kwesi Pratt

Mahama urges NDC supporters to verify names during exhibition

Teachers, school heads and directors of education participate in maiden online workshop

Voters register exhibition exercise underway in Hohoe

Exhibition of Voters Register starts with low numbers at Ablekuma

Birim Central Municipal Assembly presents desks to Education Directorate

Nkwanta South Assembly defaults in payment of workers SSNIT contributions

Atebubu-Amantin MP supports two communities

I lost my sight after a football hit my eye - Blind man laments

Youth Empowerment Project aims at raising responsible adolescents in Ghana

Ntim Fordjour best first-term MP in Ghana - Assin South chiefs

Shai Osudoku RELC meeting identifies fall army worms as major threat to farmers

Slum dwellers at Old Fadama in dire need of footbridge

AWA mulls domestic route extension to Ho

3 pregnant candidates write BECE in Tarkwa-Nsuaem

CLOGSAG launches Week and Awards

Taimaka Africa Foundation supports Hohoe Zongo Development Association

One dead in an accident involving a bullion van and okada

NVTI, GIZ trains 400 returnees in employable skills

Dr. Kingsley Nyarko embarks on clean up exercise and market visitation

Abena Dokua Educational Foundation secures IRS tax exemption status in the US

Navro-Pio lauds Zoom Lion for disinfection exercise, appeals for better pay for cleaners

Massive crowd wait up to 10pm to welcome Mahama in Atebubu

Over 500 settlers along White Volta to be resettled

Kyekyewere accident: A sign that successive govts are failing Ghanaians – NRSA Director

CDD-Ghana calls for citizen engagement on IPEP to enhance ownership

Fire Service embarks on safety auditing for EC

Bolga-Bawku highway to be partially open to traffic

3 health groups give govt last chance to address concerns or they strike Monday

Stay at post, don’t join strike action – Midwives told

Achieving high quality patient safety is our priority - Dr Srofenyoh

Health personnel urged not to discriminate in caring for patients

GHS sensitizes adolescents on family health planning

Ghana commemorates World Patients Safety Day

Chamber of Pharmacy to develop pharmaceutical enclave

Health professionals call for improved working conditions

Tullow Ghana supports 2,170 BECE candidates for 2020 exam preparation

Ecobank, Registrar General run virtual education on new business re-registration directive

Prudential Life partners 3FM for Fat2Fit Challenge

Waste collectors trained on best waste management practices to mitigate coronavirus infection

Guinness Ghana’s ‘Rise Up’ inspires customers to get back on their feet

Elite Ladies Club donates to CHPS

UBA USA CEO appointed to US EXIM’s Sub-Saharan Africa Advisory Committee

Ghanaian Times: Stop ‘galamsey’ threat to cocoa sector