News of Friday, 20 January 2023

Court remands suspect who made 'false' narcotic claims against police

'The centre can no longer hold' – Ato Forson reacts to govt failing to pay cocoa bill holders

Utility tariff increment part of efforts to meet IMF conditionalities – Minority alleges

Ofori-Atta talks about 'breaking the 8' during visit to NPP headquarters

Mireku Duker leads committee to inspect anti-galamsey aircrafts

Shut up and leave the scene – Dr Amoah descends on Ofori-Atta after National Cathedral statement

What are you waiting for, deal with me now! - Ablakwa responds to Rev. Kusi Boateng

National Cathedral controversies: Professor Opoku Nyinah should resign - Group

Small scale, illegal miners could clash over flashout threat – Bonaa warns

New revelation about Kusi Boateng shows he has two mothers - Okudzeto reveals

Rev Eastwood Anaba should resign from National Cathedral Board of Trustees - Sam George

Hydro estimated to produce more electricity in 2023 – IES analysis

Ghana must capitalise on Fintech for long-term economic development - Darryl Mawutor

Traders contemplate shutting down over high cost of electricity bills

National Cathedral an ill-conceived project with respectable people fronting it - Kufuor Foundation Boss

List of some buildings that were demolished to make way for National Cathedral

Policeman caught by chief smoking 'weed'

National Cathedral has become an ‘inflammatory’ topic, it will be built - Ken Ofori-Atta

We don’t know the exact amount of seed money for the National Cathedral – Joyce Aryee

BIGRS Africa Regional Partner Meeting opens in Accra

How financial innovation is moving the global money movement

Car goes up in wild flames while fire service personnel struggle to start fire tender

Today’s Weather Forecast – January 20, 2023

Elderly woman arrested for preparing shito with food waste, rotten items

SIM card re-registration has made the work of scammers difficult – IGP

Rural banks beg Ofori-Atta for debt exchange exemption

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NPP Primaries: You don’t need anyone tell you that it’s Alan’s time – Sylvester Tetteh

WAEC to release 2022 BECE results on January 25

31st Prophecies: Nobody prophesied about me when I was not IGP – Dampare

Rev Joyce Aryee defends payment of GH¢2.6million to Reverend Kusi Boateng's firm

I won’t leave until they pay me – 77-year-old sick retiree vows to sleep at GCB over bond refund

Police officer behind missing CFA190,000 scandal ‘missing’ – Dampare

I pray you are wrong about Reverend Kusi Boateng – Adom-Otchere to Okudzeto Ablakwa

National Cathedral: Dag Heward-Mills said nothing new – Kwesi Pratt

How Akufo-Addo’s 'promise to God' became a $350million scandal-laden project

Teacher in court for causing damage

Government pursuing strategies to encourage investment in minerals - Deputy Lands Minister

Some concerns raised by Dag Heward-Mills already clarified - National Cathedral Board of Trustees

Survivors of human trafficking to receive economic empowerment

Armed robbers snatch taxi cab from driver at Buoho

Some institutional heads appeared before PAC unprepared - Atta Mills

Government went to the IMF without a plan – NDC MP

I’m not afraid to die – IGP reacts to prophesies about his death

28-year-old teacher allegedly commits suicide

There’s no provision in 2023 budget for 1 student, 1 tablet initiative – Minority

Dishonest Akufo-Addo, Ofori-Atta have collapsed Ghana’s economy – Kwakye Ofosu

Rousing welcome for Kennedy Agyapong in Upper West Region

Debt Exchange Programme: Support government or regret in future - Kwamena Duncan warns

PAC asks Gov’t to review current guarantor system for workers to pursue higher education

Rev Kusi Boateng’s response to conflict of interest allegations weak – NDC Chairman

Education Ministry rejects reports of food shortage in schools

Dismissed Chiana Senior High Students welcomed back to school

Unemployed jailed 10 years for robbing student of GH¢50.00

IGP commits to making Ghana Police a first-class institution

We’re not against prophecies, but how they’re communicated – IGP

Man electrocuted while fixing polytank leakage at Assin Fosu

Teach our colleague lawyers discipline of corporation – Supreme Court Justice to lawyer

Gender Ministry presents tablets to district social welfare workers

Malta's Foreign and European Affairs Minister joins Otumfuo for first Awukudae in 2023

Reverend Eastwood Anaba willingly pays his tax, including gift tax – Dr Adongo reveals

Nothing can stop Bawumia from becoming NPP flagbearer – NDC’s Fuseini Donkor

GN Bank case: SC grants Nduom, lawyers 14 days leave to file documents

Poverty in Northern Ghana has worsened – John Mahama

Killer of Cape-Coast-based musician ‘Unruly Grank’ sentenced to death by hanging

Two remanded for destroying teacher’s farmland with sand winning activities

Mahama has contributed his quota to Ghana; he shouldn't contest again - Kyiri Abosom

Court throws out election petition against Savelugu NDC MP, NPP retains seat

Ohene Ntow narrates how ‘non-card bearing NPP member’ Bawumia became Akufo-Addo's running mate

Alan supporters are losing their jobs – Former NPP General Secretary alleges

Mahama doesn’t have credibility to be president again - Eric Okyei Baffour

NPP flagbearership race: Alan will win big time if he meets delegates - Owusu Amankwa

My win will serve as motivation to budding politicians in NDC - Bright Botchway

Everything you need to know about the upcoming NDC elections

NDC cites inflation, cedi depreciation as reasons for pegging filing fee at GH₵500k

Chiefs urged not to interfere in court processes

Apiate Explosion: Residents still struggling to survive, one year after disaster

Ellembelle MP supports Asanda Nursing Training College, Asasetre community with 200 bags of cement

There are fears of possible reprisal attacks in Buipe – Adib Saani warns

Obuasi NHIS marks active month celebration with clean-up exercise

Help stop abandoned galamsey pit deaths - NGO tells government

Ogome gets new Divisional Chief, promises to address unemployment

Timely funding of immunisation is a challenge in Ghana - Survey

Severe Harmattan fertile grounds for fire outbreaks – Bono Regional Minister

Accident on Offinso-Techiman Highway kills two

Our PRO was rather calming tension – Gonjaland Youth Association speaks

Nabdam MP spends GH₵80k on free surgeries for 174 constituents

MBCF to construct model breast cancer centres with theatres; gov’t urged to emulate to save lives

COVID-19: Sixth national vaccination campaign begins Jan. 20

The UK joins core group dedicated to achieving accountability for Russia’s aggression against Ukraine

NDC justifies filing fee for presidential primaries