Zes ‘risicoregio’s’ zijn genoodzaakt extra maatregelen te nemen om de opkomst van het coronavirus in te dammen. Zo sluit Amsterdam ’s nachts preventief plekken, zoals parken, af om illegale feesten tegen te gaan, terwijl Rotterdam extra gaat controleren op naleving van de coronaregels. In dit artikel lees je welke extra coronamaatregelen de grote steden vanavond hebben genomen. Sebastiaan Quekel 18-09-20, 20:08 Laatste ...
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‘I’ll give you motorbikes on hire purchase’ – Mahama to Okada operators
The next administration of the National Democratic Congress (NDC) will supply motorbikes to Okada operators on hire purchase terms, former President John Mahama has promised. Speaking at a mini-durbar of chiefs and people of Kajeji in the Sene East Constituency of the Bono East Region, the NDC flagbearer said after his next government amends the law to legalise the use ...
Read More »Defunct Savings and Loans customers confirm receipt of locked-up cash
Members of the Coalition of Affected Savings and Loans Customers have confirmed to Class Business that some of them have received the full payment of their locked-up deposits in cash while some are yet to get theirs as promised by the government. According to the Chairman of the affected customers, Mr Kofi Sarpong, the majority of their members who could ...
Read More »Govt suspends law banning importation of salvaged cars
Implementation of the law that bans the importation of salvaged vehicles and those older than 10 years into Ghana has been suspended. The Tema Regional Chairman of the Ghana Institute of Freight Forwarders (GIFF), Alex Asiamah, told Citi News that the suspension was announced by the Customs Commander at the Tema Port. Mr Asiamah told Citi News that “Just this ...
Read More »Stop running after politicians for favours – Asantehene tells Chiefs
Otumfuo Osei Tutu II, the Asantehene, has observed with concern that so far as chiefs keep running to politicians for favours, the chieftaincy front will remain divided and eventually lose its relevance. Addressing a durbar of Nananom at the inauguration of the renovated National House of Chiefs'(NHC) building in Kumasi, the Asantehene said, “as fathers of this nation, politics came to ...
Read More »Kweku Baako ‘exposes’ Mahama over ‘sakawa’ projects
Seasoned journalist, Abdul Malik Kweku Baako has berated former President John Dramani Mahama for claiming the ruling New Patriotic Party (NPP) has been embarking on a ”sakawa” sod-cutting of projects. The Flagbearer of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), John Mahama, speaking at the party’s Town Hall meeting held in Kumasi questioned the NPP’s commitment to complete the projects saying it’s ...
Read More »Adding existing companies to 1D1F appropriate – Alan Kyerematen
The Minister of Trade and Industry, Alan Kyerematen has downplayed criticisms over government decision to support existing companies and list the same as part of One District One Factory (1D1F) projects. He said government believes in order to promote rural industrialization such companies must be supported. “I’m happy also that they are making an appeal in front of the media ...
Read More »We retrieved our locked-up capital through Kumasi Mayor – Collapsed MFIs customers
Some customers of collapsed savings and loans and finance houses, who will from Wednesday, September 16, 2020, receive their locked-up capital, have expressed gratitude to the Chief Executive of the Kumasi Metropolitan Assembly. According to the Leader of the Coalition of Affected of Savings and Loans Customers, the Mayor Osei Assibey Antwi was very instrumental in their quest to retrieve ...
Read More »FULL TEXT: CDD-Ghana’s report on NPP’s $1m-one-constituency promise
The Ghana Centre for Democratic Development (CDD-Ghana) on Wednesday, September 16, 2020 made public its preliminary findings on the status of projects promised by Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo and the New Patriotic Party (NPP) during the 2016 electioneering campaign under the ‘$1m-one-constituency.’ The report, which started in 2017, found that overall there was very low community awareness of the pro-poor ...
Read More »Supreme Court has no evidence against Kennedy Agyapong – Lawyer claims
General News of Wednesday, 16 September 2020 Source: My News GH There are claims that the Supreme Court (SC) does have evidence to the effect that the Member of Parliament (MP) for Assin CentralKennedy Agyapong has indeed scandalized the judiciary hence a contempt of court filed against him. “The normal rule is that you should apply to get the video ...
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