Ghana Committed Drivers Association (GCDA) has kicked against former President John Mahama’s promise to legalise ‘Okada’ business (use of motorcycle for commercial purposes) should he be elected president again in the December 7 elections. According to the drivers, ‘okada’ business is in contravention of The Road Traffic Regulations, 2012 (LI 2180) sub-regulations 128 & 84 which states expressly about the ...
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Akufo-Addo’s globally acclaimed response to coronavirus yielding results – BoG
The measures put in place to deal with the ravages of the corona virus pandemic on the Ghanaian economy by President Akufo-Addo are beginning to yield results, Dr Ernest Addison, Governor of Bank of Ghana has said. He said this when President Akufo-Addo paid a working visit to the central bank on Tuesday August 25,2020. The BoG Boss said “Your ...
Read More »FULL TEXT: Rawlings’ unedited response to Prof. Ahwoi’s controversial book
Former President Jerry John Rawlings has respondented to the now popular book published by Prof Kwamena Ahwoi titled ‘Working with Rawlings. The book stirred controversy for the bad-timing of its release (months to the December elections) and what some claim to be half-truths. Read the full response from the former President below The Integrity of truth – Statement from the ...
Read More »‘Einde bonnenquotum heeft verkeer onveiliger gemaakt’
De afschaffing van het bonnenquotum heeft een negatief effect op de verkeersveiligheid gehad. Dat zegt de hoogste verkeerspolitieman Egbert Jan van Hasselt bij zijn vertrek. ,,De politie moet verkeersovertreders weer vaker aan de kant zetten.” David Bremmer 25-08-20, 20:00 Laatste update: 20:44 8 1 Het bonnenquotum werd door de toenmalige minister van Veiligheid en Justitie Ivo Opstelten afgeschaft per januari ...
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Depositors of collapsed banks paid – BoG
Governor of the Bank of Ghana, Dr Ernest Addison has reiterated that depositors of all the nine collapsed banks in the country have been paid their locked-up funds. Speaking at a meeting with President Nana Akufo-Addo during the President’s working visit to the Central Bank on Tuesday, 25 August 2020, Dr Addison said: “We had the [banking sector] reform in ...
Read More »10 dams in your hometown, in all 372 completed – Bawumia to Mahama
Vice President Dr Mahamudu Bawumia has said claims by former President John Mahama that the One Village One Dam initiative has not materialized are false and should be ignored. Dr Bawumia said 10 dams have been built in Bole, where Mr Mahama comes from and wondered why the opposition leader would make such claims. The flagbearer of the National Democratic ...
Read More »Transport consultant condemns Mahama’s promise to legalise Okada
A road safety expert and transport consultant has said a proposal to legalise the use of motorbikes for use as commercial means of transport (Okada) in the country is a bad one. Cecil Gabrah believes the promise to legalise and regularise the activity is a political gimmick. His comments come on the back of a promise by the flagbearer of ...
Read More »We’re sorry for harsh heading of our communiqué; please forgive us – APCC begs Akufo-Addo
The Association of Pentecostal and Charismatic Clergy (APCC) has apologised to President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo for saying that persecution of the Church will be one of his legacies in a communiqué it issued a few weeks ago. In a statement signed by its General Secretary Rev. John Armaah, APCC said: “Upon sober reflection on the heading of our recent ...
Read More »EOCO must properly interrogate Tracey Boakye and her ‘Papa no’ – Maurice Ampaw
Private legal practitioner, Mr Maurice Ampaw has called for a thorough investigation into the issue surrounding actress Tracey Boakye and her ‘ghost’ boyfriend who allegedly acquired a $450,000 mansion for her in one of the most expensive neighbourhoods of Accra. In an exclusive interview with GhanaWeb, Mr Ampaw said the Economic and Organised Crime Office (EOCO) should probe Tracey Boakye’s ...
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