News of Friday, 29 January 2021

Our scientists can deliver world-class coronavirus vaccine – Atta Akyea

Coronavirus situation is worse - Health Minister designate

Propagate peace, unity, development - Muntaka urges Muslim TV station

Workplaces now a hotspot for coronavirus – GHS

Be vigilant, second terms are mostly characterized by corruption - Akufo-Addo advised

Circle residents, traders disappointed over failure to watch Rawlings’s procession

Every Ghanaian at risk of contracting coronavirus - Dr. Aboagye DaCosta

I don’t understand why you seem to be confusing me with the petitioner – Asiedu Nketia to EC Lawyer

'Watch out! We will prove Akufo-Addo did not get over 50 percent' - Ayine

School children without nose masks will be arrested - Sunyani MCE

Election Petition: SC expunges portions of Asiedu Nketia’s statement

Asiedu Nketia is not under compulsion as witness - NDC Lawyer

Rawlings said he had nothing against Nkrumah – Lawyer Jantuah

‘We are all human, let God judge Rawlings – Prof Gyampo

Coronavirus: Assessment ongoing to determine if new strain is at the community level – Dr. DaCosta

We can’t enstool Rawlings's successor – Anlo chiefs react to inability to bury kinsman

This is not 2013 petition hearing, you can’t be evasive again – Frank Davies to Asiedu Nketia

‘Young’ Godfred Dame has the head of a 70-year-old practicing lawyer – Foh Amoaning

Coronavirus: Rise in cases due to elections, accept responsibility – Prophet Oduro to govt

Petition Hearing: Asiedu Nketia requests calculator while under cross-examination

It’s not in my witness statement that Mahama told the world he won the polls – Asiedu Nketia

How Ibrahim Mahama went from college dropout to billionaire entrepreneur

Bio of Real Admiral Amoama, President’s appointee as CDS

Supreme Court adjourns Election Petition case to February 1

GH¢520,000 e-library commissioned at Foreign Affairs Ministry

Courts to run shift system due to coronavirus surge

Parliament to vet Akufo-Addo’s ministerial nominees February 10

We are disappointed Parliament rejected Ayariga's motion to absorb fees – NUGS

'People's Helper' Sir John to be buried on February 25

Asiedu Nketia's witness statement scandalous, irrelevant - Akoto Ampaw hits back

Election petition: Respondents object to 9 paragraphs of Asiedu Nketia’s witness statement

Election Petition: ‘You keep repeating the same things’ – Akoto-Ampaw 'tackles' Tsikata in court

Coronavirus: Africa Union secures additional 400 million vaccines

#TrendingGH: Ghanaians laud Akufo-Addo for renaming UDS after Rawlings

My penis can’t erect – Recovered coronavirus patient

How Rawlings escaped coup attempt in a car booth – Bulgarian Consul reveals

I’ll not be stumbling block to government business – Bagbin

The 'hijacked' body, and the whole story behind the ‘boycott’ of Rawlings’ funeral – Anlo Chiefs speak

Impose at least two-week lockdown - Prof Gyampo tells govt

Impose restrictions on mass gatherings almost immediately - Titus Beyuo

Coronavirus: Courts to run shift system

LIVESTREAMED: Parliamentary proceedings of Friday, January 29

State gave Rawlings a befitting funeral – Okudzeto Ablakwa testifies

Rear Admiral Seth Amoama appointed as acting Chief of Defence Staff

'We have better plans for you' – NPP MP to tertiary students

FLASHBACK: New AMERI deal 'betrayal; stinks to high heavens' – Bentil

Imposters! No member of our council laid wreaths at Rawlings’ funeral – Anlo Chiefs

LIVESTREAMED: 2020 Election Petition trial

SALL a cardinal sin of the 8th Parliament - Kwaku Azar

Tomato transportation: Traders threaten strike over persistent robbery attacks

Twitter users roast NPP MPs for kicking against university fees waiver

Napo bids teacher unions farewell

Coronavirus: 3 kids killed at KATH

#TrendingGH: We don't need a second lockdown – Ghanaians tell Akufo-Addo

Ghanaian businessman scheduled to speak about coronavirus on Metro TV dies hours to the interview

Rev. Frimpong Manso fires Presbyterian Church of Ghana again

Today at the News Stands

China congratulates Speaker Bagbin on his assumption of office

NPP’s Sir John to be buried on February 25

I will not be stumbling block to government business - Speaker Bagbin

Coronavirus: Ghana records 13 additional deaths, active cases now 3,940

Bribery allegations against judiciary a matter of great concern – Atuguba

Soldiers have no business carrying bags of lawyers – Prof Gyampo laments

Ayariga’s motion for the absorption of 2021 tertiary fees rejected by parliament

Rawlings was a violent, wicked and bloodthirsty man – Sekou Nkrumah speaks

AMA opens dialogue on quality air promotion

Lions Club International donates PPE to health facilities in Accra

Coronavirus: 18 more people are dead

Coronavirus: Akatsi South records two new cases

Prosecution ordered to serve Bulldog with disclosures

Okada riders arrested for not wearing nose masks

International Holocaust Remembrance Day Observed in Ghana

Profile of Zakaria Yidana North East Regional Minister designate

Government thanks Ghanaians for ensuring a befitting funeral for Rawlings

Public chitchat between Akufo-Addo, Mahama means they hold no grudges – Gyampo

President Akufo-Addo's tribute to Rawlings most candid - Dr Otchere-Ankrah touts

Sesah beats three others to grab topmost student position at KNUST

Coronavirus vaccine: Many Ghanaians say they will not take it

I'm not a fan of Rawlings - Effiduase-Asokore MP

Court remands unemployed man over laptop theft

Sexagenarian granted bail over threat of harm

Operations Officer held for alleged stealing granted bail by court

Security man held over defilement discharged

Pharmacy Assistant, 74, in court over sex with minor

Suspected highway robber gunned down, two arrested

Driver arrested for selling weed at a cemetery

New Foreign Affairs library named after Hackman Owusu Agyeman

Stop mounting unnecessary pressure on president - Anum-Asamankese chief

Asiedu Nketia’s evidence shows petition is not empty – Ayine

Rawlings did not believe in spiritual things - Afotey Agbo

Portions of Asiedu Nketia’s witness statement struck out

I was never Rawlings’s bodyguard – Afotey Agbo

Some MPs have tested positive for coronavirus - Speaker

Continue praying, we’ll win our court case - NDC's Manuribe to supporters

Rawlings kept low profile because he was mobbed anytime he stepped out - Afotey Agbo

Ayariga’s motion was unconstitutional, populist & hypocritical - Majority

Kimathi recounts the day his father described his actions as 'stupid'

Election Petition: Masked-up Asiedu Nketia mounts witness box to testify

If only your ministers knew what we endured - Zanetor eulogizes father

NPP has better plans for Tertiary students - Prince Armah

Purveyors of free SHS kicked against absorption of tertiary fees? - Mogatri asks

Here's how Cuba's intervention got Rawlings released by the Limann govt

Rawlings frequented Katamanso not to train soldiers, but to farm – Afotey Agbo clarifies

Let’s protect 4th Republic against any coup - Gabby

Petition: If you say no one won, prove same through your witnesses - Oppong Nkrumah

Today in History: Akufo-Addo is currently the heartbeat of NPP - Ben Ephson

I am shocked; my motion was misinterpreted - Mahama Ayariga

Today in History: We cannot be corrupt or fail Ghanaians - Akufo-Addo charges Ministers

Here are memorable occasions Rawlings displayed Ghana’s rich culture

Asiedu Nketia’s claim of vote padding for Akufo-Addo pedestrian - NPP Lawyers

We will reconsider our consensus-building agenda with NPP - Haruna Iddrisu

Election petition: Asiedu Nketia steps in witness box today

Rawlings could cry like a baby - Victor Smith

Simply withdraw your election petition - Effiduase-Asokore MP advises Mahama

Defeated NDC Candidate for Essikado-Ketan files petition at High Court

Franklin Cudjoe orders EC to organize elections for SALL in March 2021

Tumu Chiefdom commemorates 70th death Anniversary of Kuoro Wogorei Kanton II

University of Ghana to hold virtual Matriculation

13 laptops presented to Upper East Districts to assist administrative work

Two consecutive accidents occur on Nanjupiung-Chuchuliga road

28-year-old teacher found dead in his room in Koforidua

Central Regional minister-designate upbeat about her chances with the Vetting Committee

I am hopeful our municipality won't record any coronavirus cases - Director of Education

PNC urges President Akufo-Addo to appoint more women

Parents urged to help children observe coronavirus protocols

MCE for Lower Manya Krobo praised for providing speed ramps on Krobo roads

GES distributes 10 million facemasks to schools

Equal Rights and Opportunities Project (EROP) launched

GPRTU to suspend drivers over disregard of coronavirus protocols in Upper West

Kwahu citizens lament over lack of development, no appointment in NPP govt

GJA Secretary pens an emotional letter to African leaders

Ahiresu community gets a mechanised borehole water facility

Be inspired, consoled by Rawlings’ legacies - Nana Obidiaba tells Ghanaians

Residents of Gburimani depend on 'milky-like' water for survival

UNDP lauds National Peace Council’s effort in promoting peace in Ghana

The historic town of Anum-Asamankese

Man found afloat in Keta Lagoon

Akutreso D/A primary gets KG block

Takoradi traders react to activities of preachers at markets

Vodafone Ghana screens over 500 Koforidua residents for free

GMA will speak on schools reopening after examining data

Air pollution could increase risk of irreversible blindness - Study

Reporting late-stage breast cancer cases is recipe for disaster - Dr. Wiafe Addai warns

Aside from erectile dysfunction, coronavirus may cause male infertility – Justice Yankson

Korle-bu Teaching Hospital to reduce childhood cancer by 2030

Use channel to propagate peace, togetherness and unity - Muntaka to Ahmadiyya Muslim Community

CCTH adjudged best healthcare provider in Cape Coast

Prisons Service benefit from Zoomlion free community disinfection

Top Employers Institute recognises Olam International for excellence in HR

Happy 50th birthday to the Chief Executive Officer of Engineers & Planners Co. Ltd, Mr Ibrahim Mahama