Monthly Archives: November 2020

Konadu’s NDP Slams NDC Leave Rawlings Alone

The National Democratic Party (NDP) has accused the National Democratic Congress (NDC) of scheming to profit from the sudden death of former President Flt. Lt. Jerry John Rawlings through sympathy votes on December 7. The NDP led by Nana Konadu Agyemang-Rawlings, former Frist Lady and wife of the deceased ex-President who founded the NDC, broke away from the party to ...

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Mahama accuses NPP executives of ‘stealing’ building materials of Garu hospital

Presidential candidate for the National Democratic Congress (NDC) John Dramani Mahama has stated that the Garu Hospital project which his administration commenced has stalled because the ruling NPP executives stole materials meant for its continuation. “We were building the Garu hospital; it was one of the hospitals that we chose to be built in this country. We got funding for various hospitals around the ...

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Mahama is a distraction to development – Akufo-Addo

President Akufo-Addo says former president John Dramani Mahama’s quest to return to power after what he describes as an abysmal performance in office is a distraction to the country’s current path to development and progress. The president was addressing party faithful at Koforidua in the New Juaben South constituency of the Eastern Region at his last campaign rally to end his ...

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Gezondheidsraad: coronavaccin eerst naar 60-plussers en zieken

Om 60-plussers en zieken in te enten, heeft Nederland naar schatting zeker 6,5 miljoen vaccins nodig. Omdat er niet direct genoeg doses zijn, krijgen de oudste mensen met ernstige aandoeningen voorrang. Niels Klaassen19 november 2020, 11:19 BEELD GETTY IMAGES/EYEEM Dat schrijft de Gezondheidsraad donderdagochtend in het coronavaccinatie-advies aan het kabinet. Minister Hugo de Jonge van Volksgezondheid (CDA) zegt dat het ...

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Respond to Akufo-Addo’s counter-allegations – Emile Short to Amidu

A former Commissioner for the Commission on Human Rights and Administrative Justice (CHRAJ), Justice Emile Short, has called on former Special Prosecutor Martin Amidu, to respond to the accusations levelled against him by the Office of the President. The counter-accusations were in response to allegations levelled against the President and his government by Mr Amidu who resigned from his post ...

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Horeca wil voorrang bij vaccinaties tegen corona

De vaccins komen eraan. Wie krijgt de eerste prikjes? De horeca wil wel vooraan staan. ,,Wij zijn dit jaar ook het hardst geraakt door corona.’’ Ton Voermans 18-11-20, 14:17 Natuurlijk éérst de mensen uit de risicogroepen en werknemers in de vitale beroepen zoals de zorg, zegt Koninklijke Horeca Nederland, maar daarna wil de horeca zelf aan de beurt zijn. ,,Niet iedereen ...

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Here are the five likely to succeed Amidu as Special Prosecutor

The Special Prosecutor position has become vacant following the resignation of Martin Amidu on Monday, November 16. This means that the President must, in accordance with the Office of Special Prosecutor Act 2017, Act 959, nominate a new person to be vetted by Parliament for the post. Below is a list of five persons (in no particular order) likely to ...

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International airlines plan direct flights to Kumasi

AviationGhana sources have confirmed that two major international airlines are planning to start a direct service between their hubs and the Ashanti regional capital Kumasi when the Kumasi International Airport is completed. The two airlines believe that the region has the numbers to make any such future operation successful. “We have been looking at the numbers and we think that ...

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