Author Archives: edwardkanawu

Kasoa shooting: Don’t stampede parliament into summoning Hawa Koomson – Nyindam

Majority Whip, Matthew Nyindam has dismissed the calls being made by some commentators for parliament to haul before it, the MP for Awutu Senya East (Kasoa) who doubles as the Minister of Special Development Initiatives, Mavis Hawa Koomson, over the shooting incident that occurred in one of the registration centres in her constituency. The minister admitted on Monday to firing the ...

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I tested positive for coronavirus after my 60th birthday party – Kennedy Agyapong

After marking his 60th birthday with a brief ceremony which hosted close family and friends, Member of Parliament for Assin Central, Kennedy Agyapong has revealed that he tested positive for the coronavirus days after his party. “It was after my 60th birthday party which I resisted so much and it exposed me to people who had already tested positive…I dined with them ...

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Hawa Koomson must be commended for her action – Kofi Ameyaw

Head of Public Relations for Ghana Mission UN, Kofi Ameyaw says the Member of Parliament (MP) for Awutu Senya East Constituency in the Central Region, Mavis Hawa Koomson, did not commit any crime for firing warning shots to defend herself. According to him, she needs to be praised for her brave move to defend her life. “…Mavis Hawa Koomson needs to be praised for ...

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Ghanaians have a culture of using vehicles for a long time – Supt. Alexander Obeng

The Head of Education, Research and Training at the MTTD of the Ghana Police Service, Superintendent Alexander Obeng has expressed his dissatisfaction about the ‘culture’ of Ghanaian vehicle owners and their use of vehicles till they become absolutely faulty and rickety. In an interview with GhanaWeb on July 17, 2020, Supt. Obeng added that the use of ‘unfit’ vehicles and ...

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Ghana Police ‘under fire’ over Mahama’s Interpol Red Alert

Office of the Special Prosecutor has through the CID issued an alert to global security agency, Interpol to interdict brother of former president John Mahama who was cited as a key player in the Airbus bribery scandal. A statement dated July 16, 2020, and signed by head of Public Affairs at the Criminal Investigations Department, DSP Juliana Obeng indicated that ...

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Full Supreme Court judgement on voters register case

The Supreme Court has released a 29-paged judgment detailing the reasons behind its decision to dismiss a suit challenging the compilation of the new voter’s register. A seven-member panel of the apex court on June 25, 2020 affirmed the ECs move not to accept the old voter’s cards and birth certificates as a proof of eligibility of an applicant for ...

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Fietsverbod binnenstad: ‘Het is erg gevaarlijk! Veel bezoekers verwachten niet dat er ook fietsers rijden’

De gemeente Den Haag maakt dit najaar een einde aan het fietsen door smalle straten in de binnenstad. Ondernemers en winkelende bezoekers in het centrum reageren opgelucht. Fietsers vinden het jammer, maar hebben vaak wel begrip voor het besluit. ,,Het is gewoon te druk om hier te fietsen.’’ Ilah Rubio en Lex de Jonge 16-07-20, 07:01 Laatste update: 10:34 Een ...

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