Monthly Archives: September 2020

‘It’s good Akufo-Addo govt is implementing our manifesto’ – Mahama

Former President John Dramani Mahama has said President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo and the governing New Patriotic Party (NPP) have started implementing the 2020 manifesto of the National Democratic Congress (NDC); something the flagbearer of the biggest opposition party has described as a good thing. Mr Mahama made the comment while speaking in an exclusive interview with Class91.3FM’s Executive Breakfast ...

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‘Our family didn’t want Barbara to marry Sylvester but she insisted’ – Barbara’s sister recounts

The late Barbara Tommey’s sister, Sophia Tommey, has said that their family tried unsuccessfully to stop Barbara from marrying Sylvester Ofori. Speaking to Hitz FM, Sunday evening, Sophia Tommey explained that Sylvester’s brother, who is also a pastor, had gone to the would-be couple’s church to preach during a revival programme and prophesied that Barbara would marry a pastor called ...

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Coronavirus test on arrival: ‘No payment, no entry’ comes into effect Tuesday

Passengers traveling to Ghana will from Tuesday, September 15, be required to make online payments for the mandatory COVID-19 test at Kotoka International Airport prior to boarding of their flight, a directive by Frontier HealthCare and Ghana Airports Company circulated to all airlines on Friday has revealed. By the new directive, “Passengers are required to show proof of payment to ...

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Ghana won’t use U.S definition of ‘salvage’ to ban second-hand cars – Trade Minister

Trade Minister Alan Kyerematen has revealed that the government of Ghana will not adopt the United States’ definition of what constitutes salvaged cars in banning the import of second-hand cars into Ghana. He said there are some cars that have been described as salvaged by insurance companies in the US and other parts of the world that could still be ...

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Abolishing of Double Track: Whose children should stay home – Bawumia asks Mahama

The Vice President of Ghana, Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia has questioned former President of Ghana, John Mahama’s claims of abolishing Double Track when he comes to power. According to him, government had a problem with classrooms hence the introduction of the double track system to afford government the opportunity to accommodate all the students who qualify for Senior High Schools. “Of course with ...

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My team will breakdown the economic issues to my understanding – Jane Naana

The running mate of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), Professor Jane Naana Opoku-Agyemang has said that in chairing the Economic Management Team, her team will be tasked to breakdown the economic issues to her understanding. There have been concerns that Prof.Jane Naana Opoku Agyemang will not be able to Chair the committee which has over the years been chaired by Vice Presidents who are ...

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‘Mahama has shown he is a walking, breathing, laughing insult’ – Elizabeth Ohene attacks

Click to read all about coronavirus → Veteran journalist, Elizabeth Akua Ohene, has once again launched an attack in the political space, this time on former president John Dramani Mahama for what she describes as his penchant for hurling abusive words at his opponents. Her attack follows John Mahama’s recent endorsement of an article written by the Member of Parliament ...

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Oplichting bij coronanummer: GGD’er vraagt geld voor gratis test

Een medewerker van het nationale coronanummer heeft de afgelopen tijd geprobeerd geld af te troggelen van mensen die een gratis coronatest wilden doen. De Rotterdammer vroeg aan 85 mensen die belden voor een testafspraak om eerst te betalen. ,,Vreselijk dat een collega dit doet’’, reageert een woordvoerder van de GGD. Bram Verbrugge 09-09-20, 21:26 Laatste update: 22:04 De 24-jarige Rotterdammer is dinsdagavond aangehouden, ...

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Nooit meer een parkeerboete: nieuwe dienst waarschuwt voor scanauto

Een Amsterdamse start-up zorgt ervoor dat scanauto’s van gemeentelijke parkeerdiensten automatisch worden herkend. Gebruikers van de dienst krijgen een seintje zodra een controlevoertuig een door hen geparkeerde auto passeert voor 1,49 euro per keer. Erik Kouwenhoven 10-09-20, 05:00 Laatste update: 08:03 De dienst maakt gebruik van dashcams of beveiligingscamera’s die via internet aan een neuraal netwerk worden gekoppeld. Dit systeem herkent ...

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