Vliegtuigmaatschappij KLM laat weten dat zij haar netwerk ‘geleidelijk en zorgvuldig’ weer aan het opstarten is. Op dit moment wordt bij ongeveer de helft van de intercontinentale vluchten alleen vracht vervoerd aan boord, maar KLM hoopt in juli op een toenemend aantal intercontinentale vluchten weer passagiers mee te mogen nemen. Economieredactie 20-06-20, 11:50 In april kwamen veel lijnvluchten van KLM ...
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Airbus saga: I took no bribe – Mahama breaks silence
Former President John Mahama has denied reports that he benefitted financially from the purchase of some aircraft for the Ghana Armed Forces when he was in office. Speaking for the first time since the Airbus scandal broke, Mr. Mahama said due diligence was followed in the purchase of the two aircraft for the Ghana Armed Forces. “Let me state without ...
Read More »NDC participates in EC pilot exercise
Officials of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), led by its National Director for Information Technology (IT), Osei Kwame Griffiths, yesterday observed and participated in the Electoral Commission’s national piloting of its new biometric voter registration kits and the operation of the new software. The NDC has been opposing the compilation of new a voters’ register and wants the EC to ...
Read More »Supreme Court adjourns judgment of NDC, EC case indefinitely
A seven-member panel of the Supreme Court presided over by Chief Justice, Kwesi Anin Yeboah has indefinitely adjourned the judgment of the case in which the National Democratic Congress dragged theElectoral Commission to court over its decision not include the existing voters’ register as a requirement in compiling the new voters’ register. The judgment was initially scheduled for Tuesday, 23 ...
Read More »Genen bepalen mede hoe ziek je wordt van Covid-19
Of iemand heel ziek wordt van het coronavirus is voor een deel erfelijk bepaald. Een internationale onderzoeksgroep heeft het dna van circa 1600 Italiaanse en Spaanse (ex-)covidpatiënten onder de loep genomen en daarbij in elk geval twee specifieke plekken in het dna gevonden die ervoor zorgen dat mensen een verhoogd risico hebben om ernstig ziek te worden. Malika Sevil18 juni ...
Read More »Ablakwa ‘lied’ over number of E-block schools built by NDC administration – Kweku Baako
Abdul Malik Kweku Baako, the Editor-in-Chief of the New Crusading Guide newspaper, has indicated that the NDC under the presidency of John Dramani Mahama, failed to deliver on their promised 200 E-block schools. Baako stated that the NDC administration, could not even build 50 of those school blocks according to the Handing Over Notes available to the Presidential Transition Team. ...
Read More »Ghana Card: NIA records 32,756 double registration
The National Identification Authority has recorded 32,756 cases of persons trying to register more than once since the commencement of its nationwide Ghana Card registration exercise on April 29, 2020. Disclosing this at a press briefing at its headquarters in Accra this morning, the Executive Secretary of the NIA, Professor Kenneth Agyeman Attafuah said “Since the commencement of the mass ...
Read More »C.I. 126 does not include provisions to use NIA’s biometric data – EC replies Minority Leader
The Electoral Commission (EC) says the Constitutional Instrument (C.I. 126) which matured recently, does not give the Commission the mandate to use the biometric data of the National Identification Authority (NIA). What the CI sort to do, the Commission explained in a statement signed by Sylvia Annoh, the Acting Director of Public Affairs, “is to rely on the physical NIA ...
Read More »EC schools Minority Leader Haruna Iddrisu
The Electoral Commission, Ghana (EC) has described as “unfortunate” recent statements made by the Minority Leader ofParliament following a meeting of the Chair of the Commission with the Special Budget Committee. Haruna Iddrisu on Tuesday told journalists that after meeting the Committee, Jean Mensa had suggested that the number of polling centres to be used for the upcoming registration exercise ...
Read More »EC to save Ghana millions in 2020 elections – Majority Leader
From the building of a new data centre through the acquisition of enhanced voting equipment and materials, to the conduct of the December 2020 General Election, Ghana’s Electoral Commissionwould save the nation millions of cash in its activities. Majority Leader and Minister for Parliamentary Affairs, Osei Kyei-Mensah-Bonsu, made the assessment, on Wednesday, and wondered why the Minority Caucus was raising ...
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