Former member of the Council of State, Ama Benyiwa Doe has said the main reason for the closure of schools, churches and the freeze on all forms of public functions by President Akufo-Addo in the wake of COVID-19 is meant to stop the 2020 election campaign of John Dramani Mahama. The Government of Ghana has on Monday, March 16, 2020, ...
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EU blacklists Ghana over money laundering breaches
The European Union has blacklisted four African countries over money-laundering concerns as it says their financial transactions require further scrutiny. Botswana, Ghana, Mauritius and Zimbabwe were part of 12 countries placed on the EU’s blacklist. The other countries blacklisted are Bahamas, Barbados, Jamaica, Nicaragua, Panama, Cambodia, Mongolia and Myanmar. But the blacklisting will have to be approved by the European ...
Read More »Latest News Home – News Coronavirus News Headlines Archived News Video News Year In Review 2019 Photo Archives Tabloid News Editorial News World News Crime & Punishment Ghanaians Abroad Health Politics Regional Religion Elections 2016 Press Release Ghanaian Media 3 News Adom Online Citi Newsroom Class FM Daily Guide Network Ghanaian Times GNA Graphic Online Joy Online Kasapa FM Modern Ghana Peace FM Starr FM The Herald AfricaWeb Partner Network CameroonWeb (en) CamerounWeb (fr) TanzaniaWeb MyNigeria Other Sections Homepage News Business Sports Entertainment Africa TV / Radio Wall Politics of Wednesday, 6 May 2020 Source: www.ghanaweb.com Mahama drags Abronye DC to CID over murder allegations
Former President John Dramani Mahama has petitioned the Director-General of the Criminal Investigations Department (CID) of the Ghana Police Service to investigate murder allegations made against him by the Bono Regional Chairman of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Kwame Baffoe popularly known as Abronye DC. In a letter sighted by GhanaWeb, his lawyer, Tony Lithur said Abronye DC has accused ...
Read More »Current Parliament can still exist without 2020 elections – Constitutional Lawyer
Following the wake of the Coronavirus pandemic, the political scenes have been affected worldwide including the rescheduling of elections. It is in this light that the New Patriotic Party (NPP) suspended its 25th April parliamentary primaries indefinitely. However a developing story suggests that the party is aiming at conducting a hand picking elections to avoid the spread of the disease. ...
Read More »4 Akropong chiefs arrested for violating social distancing order
Four chiefs of the Akropong Traditional Council were on Friday arrested by the Akropong police for allegedly organising the installation of a new Okuapemhene in violation of the President’s directive on social distancing. Odehye Kofi Aseidu Adu-Mfum, 59, Nana Odi Asempa Krobea Asante, 76, Nana Samanhia Ohene Ansah Krofa II, 43, and Ohene Nana Bennett Osei Opoku, 55, were alleged ...
Read More »72% of Ghanaians believe media not free – Afrobarometer survey
An Afrobarometer Survey has revealed that 72% of Ghanaians do not see the media as free to report news without government interference. It said in its report that even in 10 Ghanaians (72%) say the media is “not very free” or “not at all free” to report or comment on news without government censorship or interference. “Only two in 10 ...
Read More »Ghana Police Service calls out Adom FM for using uniforms without permission
The Ghana Police Service (GPS) has rebuked Accra-based radio station, Adom FM, for breaching the law during the celebration of this year’s May Day. To celebrate frontline workers in the fight against Coronavirus, some presenters of the radio station dressed up in uniforms of nurses, doctors and security personnel for this year’s May Day. But the Ghana Police Service took ...
Read More »Europe edges out of lockdown: Italy, Poland and Hungary prepare to open parks and restaurants from tomorrow while Germany begins to open some schools next week
Spaniards flocked the streets on Saturday after being allowed out to exercise Italy is to follow tomorrow by opening parks and restaurants can offer takeaways Germany to continue its easing, with schools in some areas expected to reopen Slovenia, Hungary and Poland to allow public spaces and restaurants to open France to partially lift lockdown on May 11, including opening primary schools ...
Read More »Langzaam komt Europa uit de lockdown. Wat verandert er waar? Een overzicht
Voor het eerst sinds Europa op slot ging en burgers verplicht werden om zoveel mogelijk thuis te blijven, schroeft een aantal landen zijn strenge quarantainemaatregelen terug. Een overzicht. Buitenlandredactie 03-05-20, 09:23 Laatste update: 13:10 Italië In sommige sectoren (zoals de autoindustrie) was het werk in het zwaar getroffen Italië op 27 april al hervat. Vanaf morgen zullen ook de maakindustrie, de bouwsector ...
Read More »Frankrijk wil buitenlanders in quarantaine plaatsen, mogelijk ook Nederlanders
Frankrijk wil bepaalde groepen buitenlanders die zich aan de grens melden, twee weken in quarantaine zetten. Als ze dan besmet blijken, moeten ze volledig geïsoleerd worden. Frank Renout 03-05-20, 12:14 Laatste update: 15:28 Dat staat in een wetsvoorstel van de Franse regering. Het plan wordt komende week besproken door de Eerste en Tweede Kamer. De regels worden van kracht vanaf 11 mei. De regering ...
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