News of Thursday, 12 March 2020

COVID-19: Ghana confirms two cases

Coronavirus: Don’t shake hands – Speaker to MPs

US$100m coronavirus cash from Consolidated Fund, Donor Partner Fund - Oppong-Nkrumah

Rawlings praises COCOBOD

Ghana is anchor of security in West Africa – H.E. Hans-Helge Sander

Ghana likely to witness violence in 2020 polls – Former Secretary to AWW Commission

GII engages women in fight against corruption

DVLA must communicate timelines on revoking licences of recalcitrant drivers - BPS

La General Hospital closed down for reconstruction

La General Hospital closed down for reconstruction

We are very disappointed in you- KKYA fires minister

38% of BECE candidates fail in Akuapem North

Free SHS could be a game changer in future – Prof. K.K Adarkwa

Register foot soldiers, they deserve role in Ghana politics – Former security coordinator

Water shortage hits Achimota hospital as patients fetch water with buckets

Bawumia, Samira show love to Rebecca Akufo-Addo on 69th birthday

Foot soldiers deserve roles in Ghana politics - Former National Security Minister

QIC rewards best performing agents with trips to Dubai

2020 elections will be ‘fire for fire’, not ‘boot for boot’ - Victor Smith reveals NDC plans

Rebecca Foundation gives fridges, freezers, stoves, sewing machines to 180 women

World Kidney Day: Majority of chronic kidney failure patients die within 5 years

Women can achieve the impossible – GRIDCo CEO

UCC suspends all international conferences in bid to prevent coronavirus

Women are the backbone of every family - Rebecca Akufo–Addo

Ghana Month: ‘Evil’ cultural rites of the past being ‘chased out’ in modern Ghana

80% of sexual and gender-based violence perpetrated by men – Department of Gender

Western North NDC raises alarm as coronavirus hits Ivory Coast

NHIA issued 14-day ultimatum to reveal health facilities it had paid arrears

Government engages local pharmaceutical companies on coronavirus

Police to hold mass burial for 120 unidentified bodies

Be quarantined when you return from Nigeria - Court tells ex-deputy governor

Infographics: Akufo-Addo’s address to the nation on coronavirus

Coronavirus: Assemblies of God church stops pastors from travelling

Parliament passes bill to ban importation of old, accident cars

Commonwealth Day defies coronavirus in Ghana

Leaked tape case: I stand by my witness statement – Journalist

Coronavirus: MPs to have temperature tested before entering chamber - Speaker

Ace your mid semester exams like a pro with these steps

No government has 'spiced up' education like we have in the last 3 years – NAPO ‘brags’

Maggot-infested filth engulfs Kaneshie Market as Accra is touted as clean

There will be no mid sem break this semester - KNUST Academic Board

3 Ghanaians petition UN to remove Akufo-Addo as SDGs co-chair

African Fashion Foundation and The Lotte to launch Kayayei fashion training programme

We will bar Coronavirus from entering Ghana – Duncan-Williams declares 72-hour prayer and fasting

Flashback: Nothing wrong with wearing miniskirts to church – Ursula

Coronavirus- UCC suspends all international conferences in sweeping precautionary measures

International Journalism Festival: Ghana, Nigeria journos cancel trip to Italy over coronavirus

Bawumia distributes 365 vehicles to educational sector

5 former Wey Gey Hey students sweep 2019 WASSCE best performance awards

uniBank trial: Court orders release of Asiama’s passport

World Kidney Day: Without faith in God, you cannot fight kidney failure – Patients share their pain

Coronavirus: Don't travel – Akufo-Addo to Ghanaians

1V1D: Not a single dam has dried up – Hawa Koomson

It’s warped logic for uncompleted dams to harvest rain water – NPP Secretary shreds NDC

If you think we are not ready for coronavirus, sacrifice yourself - Kwamena Duncan

Show Mahama some respect - Baba Jamal barks at Nana B

Akufo-Addo goes lovey-dovey on Rebecca's 69th birthday

We visited completed dams – NDC responds to Special Initiative Ministry

GPRTU to meet Transport Ministry over possible reduction in fares

Ghana records 57 suspected cases of Coronavirus

Alavanyo gets new maternity facility

NETRIGHT demands passage of Spousal Property bill

SDGs very important to us – Gov’t to UN

Road accidents: STC buses safest for travels, they obey the rules - Deputy Speaker

9 key points from Akufo-Addo’s address on coronavirus

Keep soaring higher – Bawumia to Oppong Nkrumah

First Lady cuts sod for Anafo market

UCC suspends exchange programmes, bans staff from foreign travels over covid-19 outbreak

Covid-19: President Akufo-Addo calls on churches, universities to adopt safety measures

DVLA to revoke and suspend license of reckless drivers

Don't come to the president if your trip is not essential - Pius Hadzide

Covid-19: Government working with pharmaceutical companies to deal with the virus - Akufo-Addo

COVID-19: UCC suspends exchange programmes, bans staff from foreign travels

Coronavirus: Desist from handshakes, unnecessary close contacts – Akufo-Addo to Ghanaians

Information Ministry leads coronavirus education campaign

UCC staff on international travels to be quarantined for 5 days on arrival

2020 poll to be won by party that tears down poverty, divisiveness – Okudzeto on billboard tearing

No association, no work – Transport Minister tells commercial vehicle owners

Call EC boss to order - Oscar Doe to religious organizations

UN petitions IGP over imposter affiliate groups in Ghana

Today at the news stands

COVID-19: 57 suspected cases all tested negative - Akufo-Addo

Kwaku Sakyi-Addo reveals why he rejected Kufuor's appointments

Girl, 4, killed by her school bus in freak accident

JICA Resident Representative pays courtesy call on Foreign Minister

Violence against women still prevalent, despite Domestic Violence Act

Census Enumerators under oath to keep census information confident - Statistical Service

Minister calls on ECOWAS to facilitate intra-regional migration

Central Region youth benefits from 2020 Springboard Road Show

Rebecca Foundation provides start-up kits to 180 women to mark International women’s month

Teachers undergo training to improve teaching and learning

Schools must ensure students improve on English Language - WAEC

CITSYS Ltd provides computers to Presbyterian SHS, Osu

CHRAJ signs MOU with key accountability institutions

Guidelines for establishing child labour free zones launched

Delay in justice delivery affecting corruption fight - GII

Ghana yet to ratify AU protocol on free movement of persons

Minister calls on ECOWAS to facilitate intra-regional migration

MASLOC trial adjourned to March 23

Anglican Communion takes steps to prevent coronavirus infections

All 16 regions are ready to contain coronavirus - GHS

WHO declares COVID-19 outbreak as pandemic

EC lauded for its bold initiatives to ensure peaceful elections

2 in trouble for illegal possession of firearm

16 suspected criminals busted in police swoop at Baatsona

Police gun down 2 suspected armed robbers at Mankessim

Court fines Assemblyman for assaulting a police officer

Jomoro MP, MCE and executives smoke peace pipe

Forgive K.T Hammond – Adansi Asokwa NPP begs Wontumi

I don't demand money on Facebook - Boniface Siddique

NPP Primaries: Six Greater Accra MPs cleared to go unopposed

NDC, NPP clash at 1-village 1-dam site

13 students cleared to contest in 2020 SRC elections

Katanga Hall endorse Samuel Sesah as best candidate for elections

Dr. Anyars to give hot water facilities to Tamale West and Central Hospitals

You can't threaten us if incumbent is going unopposed - Obiri Boahen to NPP delegates

NDC engaged in cheap propaganda over 'dams' presser - Special Initiative Ministry

Stop celebrating little things – Kwakye Ofosu to Bawumia

Take charge of party manifestos – Youth urged

I’m not running as an independent candidate – Kennedy Agyapong’s challenger speaks

NDC suffering from leadership crisis – Nana B

Ablakwa, Omane Boamah, Kwakye Ofosu wanted me out of NDC Communication team - Allotey Jacobs

Kwadaso delegates back Nana Addo 'boy'

Fifty-one NPP parliamentary candidates recommended to NEC

EC lauded for its bold initiatives to ensure peaceful elections

All aspirants for Abuakwa North Primaries pass vetting

Residents of Paga Buru-Navio appeal to authorities to renovate steel bridge

Saboba NPP boils over the alleged disqualification of a parliamentary aspirant

Ho resident funds construction of speed ramps as authorities turn blind eye to accidents

Kabonwule residents constructing their version of ‘one village one dam’

DCE’s house burgled

NDC/NPP have failed to solve Damongo water problem so vote CPP

Bole murder case: Family not happy with police

Kassena/Nankana West District disburses GHC69, 896 to PWDs

RAINS celebrates IWD to champion support for girls

Govt to make Technical, Vocation Education and Training free - Kwasi Bonzo

Ofadaa Asomdwee Farmers Association appeals to govt for land intervention

Women in Kwaebibirem District sensitised on improved cookstoves

Girls must be encouraged to pursue science programmes – Zonta Club

Two cases of 'imported' coronavirus confirmed in Ghana

Sunyani Regional Hospital reduces maternal mortality by 50%

Kingdom Exim Group sponsors free medical screening for 300 residents of North East Region

Sunyani Municipality records two confirmed cases of polio - Director

COVID-19: Port Health intensifies screening at Aflao Border

World Glaucoma Week launched in Accra

Coronavirus: Ashanti Regional Health Directorate updates media

All 16 regions are ready to contain the Coronavirus - GHS

Obuasi Government Hospital gets new antenatal clinic

GN Bank supports Ghana Independence celebrations in Monrovia

Vlisco Ghana announces second edition of Women's Mentoring Program

Outages in Volta and Oti regions

Aowin NDC condemns pulling down of flags and tearing of posters of Oscar Ofori Larbi

‘Each for equal’ - Obuasi mine female workers show the way

Daily Guide: Human recklessness