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. ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

Tension is mounting in Fomena and Kumawu in the Adansi North District and the Sekyere Kumawu District respectively in the Ashanti Region over uncompleted hospitals in the areas. Angry residents claimed the projects had been abandoned after they had continuously waited for construction works to commence on the projects, which were part of the six hospitals in the “Build to ...

The constitutional Instrument (CI) for the implementation of the Representation of the People Amendment Act (ROPAA) has been presented to Ghana’s Parliament. This declaration was made by Dr. Bossman Asare, Deputy Electoral Commissioner who doubles as the Chairman of the ROPAA Implementation Committee. During a chat with DNT News, Dr. Asare indicated that the CI has made it to the ...

The Member of Parliament (MP) for Ellembelle Constituency of the Western Region, Mr. Emmanuel Armah Kofi-Buah has supported over 1,000 needy people with some assorted food items in the wake of the deadly Coronavirus pandemic. Some of the items included; bags of rice, frytol oil, tin tomatoes, canned fish, soft drinks, provisions among others. The MP made the donation to ...

The Ghana Real Estate Development Association (GREDA) says one year is adequate enough to construct 88 hospitals by the government. This is, however, based on the technology and engineering that would be used. “From the engineering point of view, it is not impossible to construct 88 hospitals, it is not difficult engineering-wise, it can be done. The only problem that ...

Deputy Minister of Trade, Carlos Kingsley Ahenkorah, has stated that the Akufo-Addo-led government will once again shock critics with the building of 88 health facilities. Speaking to the Ghana News Agency on the plausibility of the facilities the President promised last Sunday, Mr Ahenkorah who is also the MP for Tema West said those doubting the President are people who ...