News of Thursday, 19 November 2020

Judiciary sends strong rejoinder to GhanaWeb story on petition to Chief Justice

IGP directed to provide Martin Amidu with 24-hour protection

Rapid beachfront development calls for comprehensive land use planning along the coast - Korli

Coronavirus strikes down 2,180 children who are below 18yrs – Report

I am now a private citizen and cannot be controlled by anyone – Martin Amidu

Court admits Ofosu-Ampofo leaked tape as evidence

Mahama Ayariga is my son, he won’t lie against me – Amidu

Ghanaians told to not relent on coronavirus directives

Rawlings made a name for himself in Ghana, globally – Otumfuo

Rawlings was fair, firm and principled - Dr Agyepong eulogises former President

Ofori-Atta was in my house while I wrote Agyapa report – Amidu

Hopelessness witnessed in 1979 coming back - Bombande

Family of man who ‘shot himself’ at Ayeduase demands independent probe

WHO predicts spike in COVID-19 cases ahead of Christmas

What Otumfuo Osei Tutu II wrote in Rawlings's book of condolence

Only 3% of gun owners renew their permits annually – Small Arms C'ssion

'Over pampered' Martin Amidu wanted Akufo-Addo to repair his car brakes - Director of Transport

NDC supporters defy Rawlings’s family order, organise one-week observation

'Forgive us for the delay' - Rawlings’s family to Anlo Chiefs

Two aides of ex-president Rawlings reportedly picked up by BNI

NLA boss files GH¢10million defamatory suit against Multimedia Group

Tema Traditional Council suspends chief fisherman for campaigning for Mahama

'Rawlings was firm, principled and fair' - Dr Agyepong eulogises

PWDs suffering, white cane for the blind expensive under Akufo-Addo - Disability coordinator

Ghanaians don’t understand our operations - Fire Service

Ofori Atta came to my house when I was writing Agyapa report – Amidu

Sack NLA boss or we demonstrate – Banker to Banker Lotto Writers

Kennedy Agyapong has no credibility to accuse me – Martin Amidu

You're our only hope so stick to your 2 weeks promise - Odawna shop owners to Akufo-Addo

Election 2020: 6,000 troops to be deployed – Ghana Armed Forces

Amidu dares Kennedy Agyapong to produce medical records

'Blame Akufo-Addo if I'm harmed' – Amidu as he warns government

Amidu vs Presidency: Who is telling the truth? – Prof Gyampo asks

Rawlings’s death: NDC to embark on probity and accountability march next week

Remembering JJ: NDC to hold ‘Probity and Accountability’ march

Akufo-Addo must also resign like Amidu – Odike

Ndebugri describes Akufo-Addo's response to Amidu as diversionary

Rawlingses visit Otumfuo to inform him of ex-President’s death

National House of Chiefs pens condolence for Rawlings

Amidu could have stopped Akufo-Addo from interfering in his works – Buaben Asamoa

Amidu’s resignation: NPP will still win December polls – Pius Hadzide

Claims of missing security personnel on special voting list not true – Electoral Commission

You don’t need money to make money – Dr Kofi Amoah

Amidu completely ignorant about what it takes to fight corruption – Gyampo

Blame Municipal Assembly for the intensity of Odawna fire - GFS

Two hour Ofosu Ampofo tape being played in court

‘People didn’t know how kind Rawlings was’ - Teary Gerald Annan pays homage

Presidency runs away from Amidu, vows not to banter with him

Election 2020: Police administration prescribes specific uniforms for officers

One allows you to fight, another fights you – Manasseh on Mahama, Akufo-Addo’s corruption fight

208 killed in road crashes in Central Region between January to October

I joined Akufo-Addo’s gov’t to protect the public purse – Sacked PPA boss

'May God forgive Rawlings for all the mistakes' – Major (rtd) Sulemana

Today in History: Ghana will pay me a lot of money – Woyome warns

MASLOC CEO refutes NDC’s corruption, partisan claims levelled against him

Today in History: Akufo-Addo's govt puts money in your pocket by taking money out of your pocket - Jinapor

Flashback: 'Northerners thank you so much' – Adongo pokes Akufo-Addo over 600-bed ‘Kayayei’ hostel

UG Law students and alumni to hold vigil in honour of Prof Benneh

I’m going blind I need help – 40-year-old singer sexually abused by prophet appeals

Fire service begins investigations in Circle inferno

Amidu had no business sharing Agyapa report with Akufo-Addo - Sam George

Election2020: Potential trouble causers are out there - Bureau of Public Safety

Majority of journalists can’t vote under Special Voting – GJA

JJ’s death might salvage Zanetor fortunes at Klottey Korle – Adom-Otchere

Security personnel not excluded from special voting list – EC

Replace Amidu as early as possible – Agyemang-Duah to Akufo-Addo

GJA institutes insurance packages for journalists ahead of December polls

Public urged to ignore Twitter account attributed to Kimathi Agyeman-Rawlings

UG reduces fees for 2020/21 academic year

Cloth for Rawlings’s funeral out?

Speaker launches NDPC 2019 Annual Progress Report

Political motives hinder students’ activist groups – NUGS

Amidu has an agenda – Henry Lartey

Parts of Sakumono School Complex gutted by fire

Govt to re-wire markets in Accra – Akufo-Addo

Amidu’s resignation will affect Akufo-Addo in Dec 7 elections – Snr. Lecturer

Reopening of schools in January 2021 will affect population census – Statistical Service

Election 2020: We’re ready to deal with any threat to peace – GAF

Rawlings’s book of condolence opened to public today, Friday

Today at the News Stands

Kennedy Agyapong hints of identity of person who delivered office keys to Amidu in an envelope

Akufo-Addo has tainted his integrity with corruption scandals - Analyst

‘Bring your medical records from Germany’ - Kennedy Agyapong dares Amidu

At Martin Amidu’s age, what did he fear? – Prof Gyampo wonders

Why didn’t Akufo-Addo call Attorney-General to discuss Amidu’s report on Agyapa? – Ndebugri asks

GH¢129m out of GH¢322m budgetary allocation was used by Martin Amidu – Finance Ministry

Amidu’s resignation disappointing – OSP Board Chair

Presidency’s letter to Amidu rather confirms 'political interference' – Srem-Sai

Rawlings, Akufo-Addo bond was stronger because of respect – E.T Mensah

Martin Amidu needs ‘psychiatric attention’ – Captain Smart

NDC resorting to juju men for victory in 2020 – Owusu Bempah alleges

VRCC opens a book of condolence for former President Rawlings

President visits torched Odawna pedestrian shopping mall

GSS launches Statistics Improvement Project

Obetsebi Lamptey, Pokuase Interchanges will open from November 25

Compassion International Ghana marks 15th Anniversary

Mahama was Rawlings’s most beloved son, they had a solid relationship - NDC activist

Why did we rush to set up the Special Prosecutor's office? - Kwesi Pratt queries

Death is painful; Rest in Peace Rawlings - Kweku Baako mourns

Akufo-Addo won’t ‘banter’ Amidu over allegations - Eugene Arhin

Traffic congestion in Accra despite many interchanges; engineer explains why

Rawlings’s death: Akufo-Addo shamefully took away book of condolence - Asiedu Nketia alleges

Amidu's resignation: 'I'm disappointed' - Kweku Baako

Akufo-Addo’s views on Amidu’s commitment to work hasn’t changed – Oppong Nkrumah

Amidu’s reasons not enough to have led to his resignation – Emile Short

First phase of Obetsebi Lamptey Interchange to open to traffic next week

Remand warrant for 29 Western Togoland separatists renewed for two weeks

Deputy UN boss tours UN COVID-19 field hospital

Release of funds to OSP was difficult because it was not on GIFMIS - Finance Ministry

Metal containers, wooden structures impeded our access to Odawna fire - GNFS

Talkative Amidu does not deserve a single pay - Akpaloo

Channel experience into shaping future endeavours - Justice Mensa-Bonsu tells GAAS

Arrest individuals caught dumping wastes into drains - Minister

Rawlings: British High Commissioner signs Book of Condolence

Works on Consular Section of Berlin Mission commissioned

Narcotics Control Commission gets new governing board

'Arm' yourself with condoms in case of emergencies - AIDS Commission advises men

Martin Amidu shouldn’t have surrendered - Occupy Ghana

Over 2,000 perish through road accidents in 10 months

Ayeduase: Family of man who ‘shot himself’ demands independent probe

Ahafo Region: 4 fake agrochemical dealers granted ¢260k bail

3 policemen arrested for ‘stealing’ mobile phones, cash from suspect

Refrain from vote-buying - NCCE

Kyei-Mensah-Bonsu loses grip on Suame seat

Rawlings gave EC free hand - David Kanga

Election 2020: EC outlines measures for announcement of results

EC spells-out Security Officers task for Election 2020

Mahama returns to Ashanti region to continue campaign tour

I rejected Appiah Menka’s attempt to make peace with Rawlings – Baako confesses

Amidu can’t topple Akufo-Addo; 2020 presidential poll done deal – Kweku Baako

47 candidates contesting for 12 seats in Bono Region

Election 2020: NPP most abusive on radio in October - MFWA

Corruption fight: Anti-corruption crusader scores Akufo-Addo 2 out of 10

NDC’s Yamoah Ponkor nearly slaps Bantama MP live on Akoma FM

Mahama to resume Ashanti regional campaign tour on November 20

'Our training in Bawku is to stay and fight' – Ayariga taunts ‘runaway’ Amidu

Freddie Blay commences nationwide tour to check NPP's readiness for Dec 7

Akufo-Addo's govt has recorded 152 corruption cases - Otokunor alleges

EC resolves to declare elections within 24 hours

NPP Loyal Ladies donates to underprivileged, canvass for votes

Nana Konadu stopped Rawlings from campaigning for Mahama - Former NDC aspirant alleges

Don't respond to Amidu again; focus on the election countdown - Kweku Baako to Akufo-Addo

Funeral of JJ Rawlings should not be politicised - Nunoo-Mensah

I’II not suspend my campaign over Rawlings's death - Akpaloo

Incompetent Adwoa Safo has failed, kick her out - LPG candidate

Coronavirus: Markets in Western North region disinfected

KKMA inaugurates nine-member HIV/AIDS Committee

Twellium Industries supports Ghana Youth Camp

Volta Minister signs book of condolence for Rawlings

Refrain from vote-buying to elect competent leaders - NCCE

Traders in Sunyani complain over poor sales in COVID-19 nose masks

Stay off Obomeng stool lands - Chief warns galamsey operators

Obuasi East: MP cuts sod for police office complex

Farmers in Adaklu laments exhorbitant sale of subsided fertilizer

KMA would continue to open its doors to citizens – Osei Assibey

Ellembelle NPP PC donates 32 sewing machines to seamstresses

NHIS registers indigents in Dangbe West

Agent of Peace campaign launched in three constituencies in Axim Area

Order ECG to cancel overbilled arrears – Krobos to Akufo-Addo

World Toilet Day: Kpandai District in perspective

Oppong Nkrumah commissions GBC Naya Radio in Yendi

Outstanding Leadership Forum to launch event in Afadzato on December 16

2020 polls: Mamprusis dedicate Damba to peace; missing PC pulls surprise appearance

Propagate the message of peace – Apostle Andoh urges pastors

Ya Na honours Oppong Nkrumah

Elections 2020: Young peace ambassadors trained in five 'hotspots’ in Upper East

Ursula supports fishmongers in Ablekuma West

Third victim of gas explosion succumbs to death

Forest fringe communities urged to support fight against illegal operators

Oforikrom MP hands office complex to education directorate

Unity crucial for development – Oti Boateng

Development should not be limited to government - Buipewura Jinapor II

Three victims of Ho gas explosion dead

Govt targets diasporans to invest in economy

Global Tobacco Index Country Ranking: Ghana can perform better

MOH launches World Antimicrobial Awareness week

KATH acquires new medical equipment for quality health care delivery

NAPO constructs ultra-modern Ambulance Bay for Manhyia Hospital

We don’t need bloodshed during elections - Apostle Tekper advises Ghanaians

Adesewa Josh unveiled as host for a new African centred news segment on TRT world

Standard Chartered Ghana declared Digital Bank of the Year

CTCM pays tribute to His Excellency, Jerry John Rawlings

Cameroon Crisis: Involve women in peace talks - YAWC Network

Nestlé, Red Cross donate equipment and supplies to GHS to help support management of coronavirus cases

Attempts to smear FDA and FDA CEO unfortunate

Dr. Kofi Amoah shares riveting life story on Y Leaderboard Series

‘We will not be violent’ – NDC, NPP Effutu parliamentary candidates

Huawei holds closing ceremony for Seeds for the Future, rewards outstanding students

African ICT students shine at the Huawei ICT Competition Global Final

Stanbic bank pledges 200 laptops for underprivileged students at KNUST

Bill payments have never been this seamless; thanks to the SC Mobile App

NHIA board members lead NHIS week celebration activities

Ghana's top women unite at Women-Connect Conference 2020

Machine operator wins GH¢20,000 787-NLA cash prize

Stanbic Bank Ghana is back to CIMG Bank of the Year

Bryan Acheampong Foundation supports 600 pregnant women, 1,000 infants

Martin Amidu exposes Akufo-Addo’s selective approach to corruption fight