The big news stories in this edition of the Eyewitness News with Umaru Sanda Amadu and Minna Dablu are; We’ll announce election results 24 hours after closure of polls – EC Akufo-Addo to resume campaign activities tomorrow Staffer at Rawlings’ office released after BNI invitation Election 2020: We are ready to conduct special voting exercise […] The post Eyewitness
The African Institute for Mathematical Sciences (AIMS) Ghana, has launched the Girls in Mathematical Science Program as well as the Master of Mathematical Sciences for Teachers as part of the implementation of the UNESCO Category II agreement with the government of Ghana. The programmes, which were launched on Wednesday, November 20, 2020, seek to harness […] The post AIMS
The Electoral Commission (EC) has said it will announce election results 24 hours after polls close. Speaking at an interaction with the Council of State on Friday, November 20, 2020, Chairperson of the EC, Jean Mensa said the Commission had introduced some measures which will facilitate the declaration of election results within 24 hours. “We […] The post We’ll
Three-hundred and seventeen people have been killed in road crashes in the Eastern Region between January-October 2020 and 1,925 were injured within the same period. The crashes involved 1,243 vehicles comprising 585 commercial vehicles, 465 private vehicles and 213 tricycles/motorcycles. According to police reports, the commercial vehicles accounted for 142 deaths, the private vehicles accounted […] The post Eastern
Genevieve Antwi-Nuamah, known in showbiz as Araba, has talked about what she seeks to have in a manager. The winner of the Season 4 of Citi TV’s Voice Factory said in an interview with Ghana Weekend TV that at the moment she is currently being managed by her mother but would love to have a […] The post Araba of Voice Factory fame reveals what she
The Ghana Institute of Journalism has been a great institution that has served Ghana, West Africa & the globe exceptionally well. Over the years the school lacked some basic amenities like social space, offices, and facilities among others. It is exciting and most fulfilling to see this government’s commitment to educational development in the country. […] The post Orlando
On the Citi Business Edition, Bernard Avle spoke to the CEO of Archie Hesse on ‘Ghana’s universal QR Code payment solution’ of The Ghana Interbank Payment and Settlement Systems Limited (GhIPSS). GhIPSS is a wholly-owned subsidiary of the Bank of Ghana. It was incorporated in May 2007 with a mandate to implement and manage interoperable […] The post Understanding
The Electoral Commission (EC) says it is set to conduct the special voting exercise on Tuesday, December 1, 2020. According to the EC, the special voting is reserved for voters who as a result of their duties on Election Day will be unable to vote at the polling stations where they registered on the day […] The post Election 2020: We are ready to conduct special
In today’s edition of Citi Breakfast Show, Bernard Avle and the team review updates on Martin Amidu’s resignation. On the Citi Business Edition, Bernard Avle spoke to the CEO of Archie Hesse on ‘Ghana’s universal QR Code payment solution’ of The Ghana Interbank Payment and Settlement Systems Limited (GhIPSS). GhIPSS is a wholly-owned subsidiary of […] The post Citi
The President, Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo will tomorrow, Saturday, November 21, 2020, resume his campaign activities with a tour of the Volta Region. President Akufo-Addo will begin the campaign with a tour to the Hohoe constituency to canvass for votes for the Minister of Energy, John Peter Amewu who is contesting the parliamentary seat on […] The post Akufo-Addo to resume
Chairman of the Ghana Pentecostal and Charismatic Council (GPCC), Reverend Professor Paul Frimpong Manso has cautioned Christian leaders against prophesying the outcome of the December polls. According to him, such prophecies are a recipe for chaos ahead of the election. Rev. Prof. Frimpong-Manso who spoke at a forum organized by the Ministry of Parliamentary Affairs […] The post GPCC
The Accra High Court has admitted into evidence the audio recording at the centre of the Samuel Ofosu Ampofo and Anthony Kwaku Boahen conspiracy to cause harm case. This was after the court refused the application by Mr. Tony Lithur, counsel for Ofosu Ampofo, to go to the Supreme Court to seek the interpretation of […] The post Ofosu Ampofo case: Court admits recording
The Forestry Commission (FC) has closed down two checkpoints on the Accra/Nkawkaw road to enable free movement of lumber to the various markets. The Nsaba checkpoint near Nkawkaw is closed while the Bunso checkpoint in the Eastern Region would be closed on Monday, November 23, 2020. The Commission said other roads across the country with […] The post Forestry
Vodafone Ghana CEO, Madam Patricia Obo-Nai, has urged recent graduates of the Ghana Institute of Journalism (GIJ), to embrace technology and upskill in order to remain relevant in the job market. Speaking at the 14th Congregation of the Ghana Institute of Journalism (GIJ) on Friday, November 13, 2020, in Accra, Madam Obo-Nai said, “It is […] The post Upskill
The National Health Insurance Authority (NHIA) has cautioned the general public against some imposters collecting people’s Ghana Cards under the guise of helping them to link it to the National Health Insurance Scheme (NHIS) card. Executive Management in a disclaimer stated that the Authority has not in any way sanctioned such doubtful actions and thereby […] The post NHIA cautions
A staffer of late former President Jerry Rawlings who was arrested by security operatives on Thursday, November 19, 2020, has been released. The staffer, identified only as Barbara is part of a team of staffers being sought over issues relating to the death of the former President. Her Dansoman residence was raided by over 20 […] The post Staffer at Rawlings’ office
The Accra Metropolitan Assembly (AMA), in collaboration with Water & Sanitation for the Urban Poor (WSUP), and partners Hygiene and Behaviour Change Coalition (HBCC), Unilever and the UK Government, has marked this year’s World Toilet Day with a float through the communities of Jamestown and Old Fadama in Accra, highlighting the need to build toilets […] The post AMA,
The Electoral Commission (EC) says it is about 95% complete with the distribution of electoral materials nationwide ahead of the December 7, 2020 polls. This includes presidential ballot papers but excludes parliamentary ballot papers because the printing of such papers is still in progress. Chairperson of the electoral management body, Jean Mensa disclosed this at an […] The post 2020
The Electoral Commission (EC) says it is about 99% complete with the distribution of electoral materials nationwide ahead of the December 7, 2020 polls. This includes presidential ballot papers but excludes parliamentary ballot papers because the printing of such materials is still in progress. Chairperson of the electoral management body, Jean Mensa disclosed this at […] The post 2020
The Chief Executive Officer of the Youth Employment Agency (YEA) Justin Kodua has donated GHS20,000 for the discharge of 43 patients at the Agogo hospital in the Asokwa constituency in Kumasi in the Ashanti Region. Mr. Kodua also donated food items, sanitizers, and sanitary materials to the hospital. Reports say the YEA boss has been […] The post A/R: YEA CEO
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