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The Minority MPs on the Appointments Committee have so far rejected three of President Akufo-Addo’s 30 ministerial nominees while five others have been deferred to reappear for further questioning. Information Minister-designate Kojo Oppong Nkrumah; Minister-designate for Fisheries and Aquaculture, Mavis Hawa Koomson and Minister-designate for Food Agriculture, Dr Owusu Afriyie Akoto have been rejected for various reasons. Those...

The Ghana Catchball Association organized a one-day introduction of the sport Catchball for the people of Kumasi to equip them with the rules of the game. The management of the association is working to spread the game and make it accessible to all including communities that have never had the chance to be active in the sports. The...

The Petitioner in the 2020 election Petition trial says a run-off is required since no candidate in the December 7 polls obtained 50 percent valid votes cast. The case of the Petitioner is simply that, in addition to fundamental constitutional infractions committed by the Electoral Commission chairperson, who was the returning officer of the Presidential Election, the figures...

Presidential advisor on health, Dr. Anthony Nsiah Asare who made this known says the move will help with monitoring and also encourage more Ghanaians to avail themselves for the vaccination, which comes at no cost. He told TV3’s Grace Hammoah Asare in an exclusive interview , that, President Akuffo Addo will be the first Ghanaian to receive the...

Legal team for the 2020 NDC Presidential Candidate, John Dramani Mahama, in their closing address stated that the Petitioner’s own figures to the Supreme court in the petition are inconsequential in the determination of the case. The Petitioner’s Lawyers in their written closing address filed in compliance with the Supreme Court’s orders said;“The fact that Petitioner is not...

The Supreme Court has adjourned its ruling on the argument by counsel for the petitioner that witnesses of the 1st and 2nd respondents be compelled by the court to take the witness stand in the ongoing election petition hearing. This follows a decision by the counsels for the 1st and 2nd Respondents not to call forth any witnesses...

Delese Mimi Darko, FDA, Chief Executive Officer The Food and Drugs Authority (FDA) has revealed that as part of its activities for 2021, it is working with the Ghana Health Service and the Ministry of Health to ensure that a Covid-19 vaccine is approved for the use by Ghanaians. According to the Chief Executive Officer of the Authority,...

Information Minister-designate, Kojo Oppong Nkrumah says the country may be heading for tighter restrictions and a possible lockdown should the Covid-19 cases continue to rise. At a press briefing Monday, he stated that considering the current trend where an average of 200 persons test positive for the virus daily, the imposition of restrictions should be anticipated. “Yes, there...

Some former ministers of state will not be part of President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo’s new administration. This was confirmed by the list of minister-nominees released by the presidency on Thursday, January 21. After the president was sworn into office for his second term, he decided to reduce the number of his ministers from 126 to 85 in...

The 2020 presidential candidate of the National Democratic Congress (NDC) John Mahama is asking the Supreme Court to put all proceedings relating to the Election Petition on hold. The former president is at the Apex court challenging the 2020 election results. The court on Wednesday ordered that Mr Mahama’s team files it’s witness statements by close of day...