In the bid to support frontline police officers discharge their duties in times of the Covid-19 pandemic especially within the Cantonment enclave, Huawei Technologies Ghana this month, has donated groceries and confectionaries to the Cantonment Divisional Headquarters of the Ghana Police Service. The Items worth over GHC50, 000 benefited police personnel who have shown much […] The post Huawei
The One Ghana Movement has called on the Electoral Commission (EC) to apologize over its error-ridden 2020 presidential results. It also wants the electoral management body to assure Ghanaians that there will never again be a situation where the EC will have to go back and correct election results after they have been declared. The […] The post Apologize
Members of Parliament are expected to resume from recess on Monday, December 14, 2020. This is according to a notice from the House sighted by Citi News and signed by the Director of Public Relations, Kate Addo. The Seventh parliament is currently in its fourth session. The House rose in November 2020, in preparation for […] The post Parliament to reconvene on December 14 appeared
On this edition of The Big Issue, Abena Nyamekye Ampadu and his panellists Franklin Cudjoe, Yaw Oppong, Pius Enam Hadzide, Dr Kojo Asante, Dr Justice Moses Aheto discuss the week’s topical issues. – Election 2020: Analysis of outcome of presidential results – Election 2020: Analysis of outcome of parliamentary results – Election 2020: Report on […] The post The Big Issue, 12th December, 2020
The outgoing Member of Parliament (MP) for Akwatia constituency in the Eastern Region, Mercy Adu Gyamfi, popularly known as Ama Sey has denied claims she masterminded the defeat of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) parliamentary candidate in the 2020 polls. This comes after executives in the Constituency called for her suspension over claims she campaigned […] The post I’m
The Christian Council of Ghana has urged Christians across the country to refrain from attending church service with party paraphernalia on Sunday [December 13, 2020] According to the council, it is highly concerned about the mounting tensions in some parts of the country after the declaration of the winner of the 2020 polls. In a […] The post Christian
Civil society organization, the OneGhana Movement wants security agencies to begin an immediate and independent investigation into deaths and injuries suffered by some individuals during the just-ended parliamentary and presidential election. The pressure group which is disturbed by the damages, injuries and deaths is also demanding the prosecution and sanctioning of persons behind the violent […] The post OneGhana
The legacy of the character Black Panther will continue on but not with someone new in the iconic role. Marvel Studios said Thursday that it will not recast the character played by the late Chadwick Boseman. “(Boseman’s) portrayal of T’Challa the Black Panther is iconic and transcends any iteration of the character in any other […] The post Black
The National Peace Council (NPC) says it is working behind the scenes to resolve issues raised by the National Democratic Congress (NDC) about the Electoral Commission’s (EC) declaration of the presidential poll results in favour of President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo. The NPC said it is currently engaging other key personalities and stakeholders who could […] The post Peace Council
Officials of the Rapid Deployment Force (RDF) unit of the Ghana Police Service, Takoradi are grieving over the death of a police constable who lost his life last Thursday after he fell on an AK-47 rifle he was returning to the armoury which accidentally discharged. Police General Constable Senanu Davordzie was hit in the abdomen […] The post Falling AK-47 accidentally
The opposition National Democratic Congress in the Sefwi Wiawso constituency of the Western North Region has rejected the election results declared by the Electoral for the area. The party has hinted of plans to challenge the results in court. According to the NDC’s parliamentary candidate for Sefwi Wiawso, Paul Evans Aidoo, the results were not […] The post We
The man who snatched a ballot box in the Sene West constituency in the Bono East Region on Election Day has been convicted by a court. 39-year-old Christian Nukpeta is to spend three months in jail. Nukpeta, a resident of Tato Bator pleaded guilty to the charge and told the court that, he did not […] The post Sene West ballot box snatcher jailed three months appeared first
At least one person is reported dead in a renewed clash between the people of Doba and Kandiga in the Kassena-Nankana municipality and Kassena-Nankana West District of the Upper East Region. The deceased is said to be an old woman who is yet to be identified by security authorities. Police in the region said the […] The post U/E: One dead in renewed clash at Kassena-Nankana
The United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA) has provided support to some 500 female head porters at Tema Station in Accra. The head porters were empowered through a 6-month-long project dubbed the Kayayei Assistance Project (KASPRO). The project, which was supported by Prudential Life Insurance Ghana saw the beneficiaries being equipped with sexual and reproductive health […] The post UNFPA
Police in the Volta Region say two persons have been arrested as part of investigations into the attack on the newly elected Member of Parliament for the Keta constituency, Kwame Dzudzorli Gakpey. According to the police, the two persons were arrested on Friday, December 11, 2020, hours after the attack on the soon-to-be sworn-in legislator. […] The post Two arrested
The National Organizer of the opposition of the National Democratic Congress, Joshua Akamba has alleged that the Electoral Commission neglected their stance prior to declaring the election results in the Techiman South constituency. According to him, although the NDC party agents were present at the collation centre, the EC official went ahead to declare the […] The post EC
YouTube said on Wednesday it would start removing content that falsely alleges that widespread voter fraud changed the result of the US election. The update applies to all new content, including videos from President Donald Trump. The company had previously labelled potentially misleading election videos, adding links to accurate information. YouTube said “enough states have […] The post US
Facebook is under investigation by German officials over its virtual reality headset, the Oculus Quest. The Oculus Quest 2 requires a Facebook account to work, something widely criticised by reviewers and VR fans. Germany’s competition authority now says that requirement could be an abuse of Facebook’s dominant market position. “We intend to examine whether and […] The post Germany
The US Food and Drug Administration has authorised the Pfizer-BioNTech coronavirus vaccine for emergency use. The agency said the authorisation was a “significant milestone” in the pandemic, which taken more than 295,000 lives in the US. The vaccine, which offers up to 95% protection against Covid-19, was deemed safe and effective by the FDA. President […] The post US
The US Supreme Court has rejected an unprecedented attempt to throw out election results in four battleground states that was backed by President Donald Trump. The lawsuit, filed this week by the state of Texas, sought to invalidate results in Georgia, Michigan, Pennsylvania and Wisconsin. President-elect Joe Biden won all four. The lawsuit was supported […] The post US
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