Monthly Archives: September 2020

Never again a parking ticket: new service warns for a scan car

An Amsterdam start-up ensures that scan cars of municipal parking services are automatically recognized. Users of the service are notified as soon as a control vehicle passes a car parked by them for 1.49 euros each time.  Erik Kouwenhoven 10-09-20, 05:00 Last update: 08:03  The service uses dash cams or security cameras that are linked to a neural network via the internet.This system recognizes the cars of the parking enforcement, ...

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NDC’s manifesto is a fraud – Sekou Nkrumah

Sekou Nkrumah has described the recently launched ‘The People’s Manifesto’ of the opposition National Democratic Congress as a “fraud”. Sekou Nkrumah in a series of posts on his Facebook timeline wrote, “I was asked to describe the recently launched NDC manifesto in one word. My answer is Fraud!” Sekou, one of the sons of Osagyefo Dr Kwame Nkrumah, has been an active ...

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76 factory projects under IDIF completed, 232 ongoing – Oppong Nkrumah

A total of 76 factory projects executed, over the last three years, under the ‘One District, One Factory’ initiative have been completed and are working. Kojo Oppong-Nkrumah, Minister of Information, said an additional 232 of those projects were at various stages of completion. One of the projects, the Amantin Agro-Processing Factory in the Bono-East Region, which is under construction, would ...

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‘Continue to educate your children despite coronavirus threat’ – Right To Play Ghana

Right To Play Ghana has marked the International Literacy Day (ILD) with an urgent call on parents and caregivers to ensure the continuous education of their children at home despite the threat posed by the Coronavirus. The organisation said the school closures across Ghana since March 2020, should not put on hold the education of primary school children. International Literacy Day ...

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Be careful of unlicensed, mouth-watering schemes next time – Akufo-Addo to DKM customers

President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has cautioned the general public against investing in financial institutions that are not licensed by the Bank of Ghana (BoG) or the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) which “will put us in a difficult position.” Speaking on Techiman-based Classic FM, Nana Akufo-Addo advised Ghanaians that “it is important to find out whether a scheme is licensed by Bank of Ghana, ...

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Eastern corridor road: Work steadily progresses on Hohoe-Jasikan stretch

Work is steadily progressing on the thirty-two (32) kilometre Hohoe-Jasikan portion of the much-talked-about Eastern Corridor road part of which passes through the Volta and Oti Regions. The project which is currently more than forty-five (45) percent complete, is expected to be fully handed over by January, 2021. The Eastern Corridor road has not only become a death trap for ...

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FULL DOCUMENT: NDC’s 2020 manifesto dubbed ‘The People’s Manifesto’

The opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC) on Monday, September 7, launched its manifesto ahead of the December 7 elections at the University of Professional Studies (UPSA), Accra. A statement signed by James Agyenim-Boateng, the Campaign Spokesperson, said the National Executive Committee (NEC) unanimously approved the manifesto following a presentation to them by the manifesto committee. “The manifesto, which addresses the ...

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Prof. Naana Opoku-Agyemang lacks the integrity to be a sincere leader of Ghana – Amidu

Martin Amidu says Prof Naana Jane Opoku-Agyemang, the NDC’s vice presidential nominee, together with Prof. Kwamena Ahwoi, who recently published a book on former President Jerry John Rawlings, lack the ethics and integrity “to be sincere leaders of Ghana”. According to him, the two elders of the opposition party which is seeking to lead the country if they win the ...

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