News of Monday, 26 August 2019

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Rawlings confirms receiving goodies from Presidency Government’s procurement rots split opened 11 NPP members hospitalised after gun attack Adenta Defeat: Oye Lithur paying for her ‘sins’ against me – Rachel Appoh Prof Kwesi Botchwey angry; calls for immediate action from NDC NEC Police begin patrol on Nkrumah Interchange

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Opinions

• Is Mahama on the verge of making another history?
• Under the bludgeonings of chance, my head is bloody but unbowed
• Impact of judicial corruption on the socio-economic development of Ghana
• Open letter to John Dumelo
• NPP Mpohor Constituency: Vote for competent and development-oriented candidate
• From the psychology desk, suad opines; let’s save our beaches
• Arnold Boateng: Loyalty and oaths of secrecy
• The motivational story of Bola Ray, EIB and the ‘remnants’
• Prof Gyampo writes: African elections thrive on fame and popularity, not competence
• Is PDS capable of transforming the sector?

General News

• Deliberate attempts to draw Akufo-Addo into GN insolvency unfortunate – Government
• Kufuor to address high-level meeting on African development in Japan
• School Feeding irregularities will be solved - Gender Minister
• President leaves for 7th TICAD conference in Japan
• Two reported dead as youth of Ayanfuri clash with Operation Vanguard team
• Professor Adei laments hypocrisy in fighting corruption
• Contracts for sale: Conflict of interest clearly defined in constitution – Lawyer
• LIVESTREAMING: Badwam on Adom TV
• SP was probing AB Adjei prior to Manasseh’s exposé
• Two chiefs arrested in Savannah Region
• Today at the newsstands
• 5 die in gory accident involving multiple cars in Nsawam
• Blaming us for GN Savings’ woes misplaced – Government to Elmina residents
• Effah Dartey advises First Lady to stay clear of Gomoah Fetteh Akwambo
• Contracts for sale exposé: Rawlings is a hypocrite – NDC Executive
• AG, Special Prosecutor must collaborate to fight corruption – Rawlings
• Let's focus on kicking out 'incompetent, fraudulent' Akufo-Addo government - Sam George
• Kwesi Botchwey furious with running mate reports - Asiedu Nketia alleges
• Oppong-Nkrumah commissions water project
• GN’s capital deficit can’t be addressed even if gov't pays ¢30.33m debt to Groupe Nduom - Dep. Minister
• Rawlings confirms receiving goodies from Presidency
• Prepare for fire - Adongo roars at NPP Government and BoG
• NDC Polls: Kofi Adams , John Gidisu floor MPs in Oti Region
• Government’s procurement rots split opened
• Mahama demands ownership of Ghana Amalgamated Trust
• 17 women sail through NDC primaries
• NDC primary blues in Upper East; Avoka returns while Amenga-Etego exits
• High attrition rate in parliament 'very bad' – Aggrey Darko
• Operation Vanguard arrests 20 suspected illegal miners
• 2020 Elections: We will expel ‘skirt and blouse’ – NDC
• Manasseh’s exposé: Nana scoring political points with PPA Boss’ suspension – Law Lecturer
• NDC Elections: 9 MPs sacked; Oye Lithur shocked
• Nigerian Police confirm arrest of Takoradi girls kidnapper
• NDC Race: Jomoro NDC elects first female parliamentary candidate
• John Mahama embarks on a 2-day tour of Savannah Region
• Prof Kwesi Botchwey angry; calls for immediate action from NDC NEC
• Policeman was killed with metal, not gun - Report
• 310 Ghanaian students win 2019 Chinese government scholarship
• Chinese ambassador commends Nana Addo over Free SHS policy
• Theresa Lardi Awuni wins Okaikoi North NDC primaries; promises victory in 2020
• Ghana seeks extradition of Nigerian kidnap suspect
• Amaris Terminal donates to Marine Police
• Peter Mac Manu introduces Director of Keta Ports to traditional heads of the area
• Mahama’s fight against corruption unbeatable – Asiedu Nketia
• I’m yet to watch 'Contract for Sale' documentary - JJ Rawlings
• PPA rot beyond suspended CEO, all others must be punished after probed - Anyidoho
• Government ready to roll out full stream Free SHS
• PPA Saga: Heads must roll - Koku Anyidoho
• Chief Justice dismisses Hajia Fati’s petition
• Isaac Adongo is phenomenal and feared by NPP - Dominic Ayine
• ‘Mugabe’ Yieleh Chireh’s defeat good for NDC party – UFP Founder
• John Dumelo hits the ground running; starts campaign
• Chinese ambassador commends Akufo-Addo over Free SHS policy
• Afenyo Markin embarks on ‘one-private school teacher, one-laptop’ initiative
• Akufo-Addo names Edwin Provencal as new BOST CEO
• Defeat of NDC MPs not surprising – Asiedu Nketia
• Asiedu Nketia reacts to vote buying allegations in NDC primaries
• Protecting vulnerable persons in society remains a national priority – Chief of Staff
• Leave no one behind in Ghana’s development - Gender Minister
• 11 NPP members hospitalised after gun attack
• COA Research Fund launched
• Akufo-Addo has failed galamsey fight - Mining Engineer
• Police begin patrol on Nkrumah Interchange
• 7-member committee formed to investigate alleged Rosewood smuggling
• UK’s Minister for Armed Forces to visit Ghana
• Linking me to kidnapping a political gimmick – Ofosu Ampofo
• Adenta Defeat: Oye Lithur paying for her ‘sins’ against me – Rachel Appoh
• Nandom Youth eulogize Ambrose Dery - A life well lived
• Chinese community in Ghana condemns the West over Hong Kong unrest
• IYES Foundation awards Great Minds Int. student JHS-University scholarship

Politics

• God doesn’t choose political leaders in Africa – Victoria Hammah
• NDC exhibited violence in primaries – NPP
• Only the greedy and ignorant succeed in politics – defeated Victoria Hamah
• PPA CEO investigation will amount to nothing – Ken Agyapong
• NDC Primaries: Adongo, Rashid Pelpuo, John Jinapor retain slot up-north
• NDC fails to elect female candidates in Upper West Region
• Businessman wins Techiman South NDC parliamentary slot
• Terlabi, Ampem Nyarko, Derek, Betty win NDC primaries
• Nadowli NDC elects Hospital Administrator to succeed Bagbin
• It’s time to take back Upper Manya seat - Bismark Tetteh Nyarko
• Amanda leads NDC in Suhum while Adi leads in Ayensuoano
• Afenyo wins NDC parliamentary primary for Amasaman
• Volta NDC congratulates delegates for successful primaries
• Women should champion politics for a better Ghana
• NDC Tema branch chairman injured in Saturday's primaries
• NCCE calls for interest in district level elections
• ‘Let’s win 2020 for the good of Ghana’ – Mahama to NDC
• Selection of Mahama’s running mate not overdue – Ofosu Ampofo
• ‘419’ Mahama has nothing to offer – Abronye DC jabs Mahama over banking crisis
• Oye Lithur pledges to support NDC’s Adamu Ramadan after defeat
• My 2016 defeat was a mistake – Avoka declares
• Heavy security heralds NDC Ningo-Prampram primary
• NDC not attractive in the Eastern region – NPP man
• I pledge to welcome, work with the other aspirants - Former MP
• Ultimate battle yet to be won; let's unite for victory - NDC Regional Organisers urges
• Mahama digs deep to search for Bawumia match
• Incumbent MP ‘disgraces’ Stephen Atubiga at NDC primaries
• NPP congratulates winners of NDC parliamentary primaries
• I’ll continue to serve - Oye Lithur
• We’ll adopt loyal ladies - NPP Caucus
• Mahama visits AWW by-election victim, Yaro after successful leg surgery
• We'll punish corrupt NPP officials after 2020 - Otokunor roars
• NDC Primaries: Oye Lithur, Daniel Ashiamah fall, Sam George narrowly escapes defeat as predicted by TGR
• 2020: We’ll expel ‘skirt and blouse’ masterminds – NDC
• My people wanted me to give them money – Defeated NDC MP
• Sosu not a mature politician – Sidi Abubakar
• My opponent either ‘borrowed or stole money’ to win elections – Failed aspirant
• Losing long serving MP’s is weakening parliament – Former MP

Crime & Punishment

• Robbery cases reduce in Bono, Bono East and Ahafo - Police
• Six arrested over Taletuma shooting incident

Religion

• Yieleh Chireh yet to congratulate me – Former IGP secretary
• ‘Chase salvation, not riches’ - Rt Rev. Osabutey

Regional News

• Fire ravages 5-bedroom house in Kumasi
• Savannah Region: Gunshots fired, houses torched as deadly clashes erupt in Taletuma
• Ho water crisis almost over - GWCL
• Ho MP protests abandonment of Sekode-Ho dual carriage way
• 5 die in gory accident involving multiple cars at Nsawam
• 65 homes burnt in Karaga because cattle destroyed rice farm
• Bad road blocks Savannah Minister