News of Tuesday, 19 January 2021

No masks, no entry – GPRTU tells passengers

Baba Jamal reacts to Supreme Court’s dismissal of Mahama’s interrogatories

Uniformed military fingered in Manso Forest illegal mining; providing cover for Chinese

Dismissal of our motion shocking – Mahama’s Legal Team

Ghana to source suitable COVID-19 vaccine

Audio emerges of Ama Sey’s aide campaigning for NDC Parliamentary candidate in 2020 elections

AMA distributes PPEs, stationery to mark 'My First Day at School’

Government in breach of Presidential Transitional Act – Haruna Iddrisu

We are ready for case management despite delay tactics – Oppong Nkrumah

Workplan for Coronavirus vaccine deployment to be ready next week - Oppong Nkrumah

Pre-trial: Give us certified copies of ruling to advise ourselves – Lawyers of Mahama demand

Odeefuo Boa Amponsem III to be buried in April

Protocol non-compliance by schools will trigger closure - NaSIA

NDC caucus demands copies of handing over notes from govt appointees

Coronavirus: We’ve not recorded any case on campus - Private University

Akufo-Addo appoints Opare Duncan as Acting National Security Boss

NDC, NPP split seats on parliament's Appointment, Business committees

Stop wasting time; lockdown the country again - Odike

Election Petition: GBC needs over GH¢600,000.00 for live coverage

COVID-19: Akufo-Addo’s ‘88 hospitals within a year’ promise ‘empty’ – Policy analyst

UNICEF donates relief items to basic schools in Greater Accra region

Coronavirus shouldn’t be allowed to ruin our lives – Ghana Medical Association

Mahama files another motion demanding original collation forms, others

97 persons arrested for not wearing face mask

Parliament to decide on scrapping of 2021 fees for tertiary students tomorrow – Speaker

33 people killed in road accidents on Wenchi road - Report

Armed robbers shoot dead young Policeman escorting bullion van, steal cash, Ak 47

Election Petition: I have not targeted Jean Mensa – Tsatsu Tsikata

Drama at Supreme Court as Tsatsu Tsikata trades ‘legal blows’ with judge

Election Petition: We are gladdened by Supreme Court’s ruling – Frank Davies

There is a plot to assassinate me on Thursday – Kennedy Agyapong alleges

‘This pandemic is not a joking matter’ – Former Chief Justice cautions

Security agencies must be resolute in enforcing COVID-19 - Peace Council

President Akufo-Addo opens 72nd New Year School today

Supreme Court rules against Mahama’s motion for EC Chair to admit to results errors

Mahama’s legal team intends to delay hearing of Election Petition – Oppong Nkrumah

Ghana playing with new coronavirus variant – Franklin Cudjoe

‘Incompetent’ MoE, GES should’ve sent PPE to schools ahead of reopening – IFEST

TEWU suspends nationwide industrial action

Clergyman appeals to president to cut down ministerial appointments

We were not ready to reopen schools - Kofi Asare

Election Petition: Supreme Court dismisses Mahama’s motion for EC Chair to admit errors

You cannot compare Ken Agyapong’s attack on judge to Muntaka’s bribery allegation - JUSAG

Supreme Court adjourns Mahama-Akufo-Addo election petition hearing to January 20

Twitter erupts with trolls as Mahama’s lawyers allegedly commit another mistake in election petition

Rawlings should ‘join’ Mills at Asomdwee Park – Effah-Dartey

Ablekuma Shooting: Govt shielding Lord Commey’s bodyguard after he killed our son – Family of Ibrahim Abass

Online porn publication increased post-coronavirus lockdown - Police

Election Petition: Supreme Court calm ahead of pre-trial

Educationist ‘fires’ govt over delay in distribution of PPE to schools

Free COVID-19 mass testing best way for Ghana – Ablakwa

Political activities contributed to surge in Ghana’s coronavirus cases – Dr Yankson contradicts Oppong Nkrumah

Coronavirus spike: Re-impose ban on large funerals, weddings - Prof. Awandare to Akufo-Addo

We are joking with new strain of coronavirus – Franklin Cudjoe laments

Election Petition: NDC’s comments about panel unfair, baseless – Nana B

Massive turnout of students despite pandemic

Show us the land for community mining – GNASSM to Akufo-Addo

Coronavirus: Throwback to how some political parties ‘carelessly’ campaigned

FlashBack: 42 days’ timeline to adjudicate possible 2020 election petition was not set by judiciary – Yoni Kulendi

Lead by example, let your children go to school – Kofi Asare to political leaders

We are excited to see our children go back to school – Parents

Police caution youth against lawlessness

Education Ministry urges parents to support gov’t in providing PPE

Today in History: Menzgold saga: Government delegation returns without NAM 1

GES unaware some schools don’t have PPE - Dep. Director General claims

COVID-19: New variant travels 50-70 times faster - GHS

Today in History: Get your undercover agents to find Ahmed’s killers - Anas told

Election petition: NDC supporters storm Supreme Court ahead of hearing

Coronavirus teaches us to bridge gap between rich, poor in accessing education - Ablakwa

No-nonsense Sophia Akuffo would have dealt with Muntaka by now – Maurice Ampaw

Newly detected coronavirus variants are from UK, South Africa – Senior Researcher

Supreme Court must compel Muntaka to substantiate his allegation – Maurice Ampaw

LIVESTREAMED: Day 2 of 2020 Election Petition hearing

It is irresponsible to say rallies did not increase coronavirus cases - Gane

Coronavirus: We need to wear our masks - First Lady

Coronavirus: UK, South Africa variants found in Ghana – Senior Researcher

Close down Kindergarten and primary schools to avert coronavirus spread - Prophet

Fight against Coronavirus is a collective responsibility – Oppong Nkrumah

Here’s how school authorities are combating the coronavirus as schools resume

Today at the news stands

Two kids drown at Offinso

Close friend of dead slay queen Ama Broni provides 'true' details of how she died

Collins Dauda’s Nananom Radio Station robbed

There is no data to support claims that political activities contributed to rising COVID-19 cases – Oppong Nkrumah

Senyo Hosi ‘dresses down’ Oppong Nkrumah for calling Ghanaian public ‘reckless’

Don’t call Ghanaians reckless, show leadership – Senyo Hosi berates gov’t on Coronavirus fight

Vice President Bawumia shows gratitude to staffers

Coronavirus: Ashesi University, GIS lose staff

Election Petition: Mahama presses EC to admit to errors made in the declaration

US CDC warns travelers to stay away from Ghana over rising coronavirus cases

Akufo-Addo’s order for police to enforce mask-wearing is a huge ‘bonanza’ for them – NDC Lawyer

Let’s bury our differences, develop Ghana – NDC’s Lawyer Evans Amankwa rallies NPP

Reopening of schools: Pupils happy to be back, tidy classrooms for lessons

Schools to run shift in Lower-West Akyem Municipality

EPA poised to safeguard the environment in 2021

GJA, others, mark second anniversary of slain journalist

President Akufo-Addo to open 72nd Annual New Year School

2020 Election Petition hearing enters day two today

Atmosphere amidst School Reopening In Takoradi

Reopening of Schools: 80 Per cent of early childhood centres ready

IFJ remembers Ahmed Hussein-Suale

Mfantsiman MP robbery case: Police awaits three reports

Majority of students in Adaklu Circuit resumes school without masks

Mfantseman MP murder: We’re analysing evidence – Prosecution

No PPE: IFEST wants reopening of basic schools suspended amid coronavirus fears

Gov't should reexamine coronavirus punishment - Ghana Association of Medical Laboratory Scientists

Every school must set up 'CoronavirusCompliance Committee' - Prof. Joseph Osafo

China deploys frontline doctors to Ghana to combat coronavirus

TEWU suspends strike

Nana Fredua blasts Ghanaians over coronavirus protocols

Fidelity's Head of Corporate Finance succumbs to coronavirus

Mastercard Foundation Scholars assist Bosomtwe-Oyoko Community Day SHS

Man in Police grips for stabbing motor rider

Two get six years for stealing

West Hills Mall management foils employment scam

Murder of late Mfantseman MP: Police scrutinising accused phone calls

University student granted bail for posting nude pictures on social media

Ablekuma Central shooting case adjourned to Feb 15

Two ex-convicts get 30-years for robbery

I've no interest in NPP Chairmanship - Kennedy Agyapong clarifies

Twitter trends rocket for Tsatsu Tsikata

Cooperation, dialogue must guide Parliament - Bagbin

Selection of 2024 NPP Flagbearer should be based on consensus – Mensah-Bonsu

Don’t allow politics to divide us - Lawyer Sosu

'We are committed to an expeditious trial' – Mahama’s lawyer

NPP knows I’m a big threat to them, they shiver when I move – Ofosu Ampofo

We will champion national interest in 8th Parliament - Della Sowah

It was good Oquaye lost, 2020 results will teach us lessons - NPP man

Election Petition pre-hearing begins today

List of Bawumia's staffers shows balance in tribe representation

Beautification of Akufo-Addo’s Nima residence is Zongo Ministry’s biggest achievement – Suhuyini

Channel your energy in debating over Alan, Bawumia to praying for Nana Addo - NPP told

Bawumia replies ‘tribal critics’ with staffers list; shows Ashantis, other tribes dominate Vice Presidency

Ghanaians actually ‘mollycoddle’ your substandard NPP – Felix Kwakye slaps Gabby with ‘big English’

Don’t appoint anyone like the current self-seeking, incompetent KMA boss again – Akufo-Addo cautioned

Report pupils, students' abnormal health conditions first to school heads, teachers urged

GNB Ghana calls for renewed protection to stop Child Marriages

GNB calls for renewed protection to stop child marriages

GGGA celebrates its Centenary

Coronavirus District Taskforce visits schools in Upper Denkyira West

Salaga police receive two pick-ups

UPSA amends coronavirus safety procedures after Monday's long queues

Schools resume with most students without nose mask in Odumasi

Lack of computers, non-enclosed classrooms hampering academic activities at Odumase-Anglican Primary

Dr Mahamudu Bawumia supports Young Zongo Software Developers

N/R: Headmaster makes plea for support to put back a falling classroom wall

Doreen Andoh Book Farm, Opoku Gakpo Foundation donate to schools in Ajumako Ba

Public schools can close their schools whilst we continue with our work - Enoch Gyetuah

Use new media to promote participatory and accountable governance - MP urges Local Assemblies

Pokrom Nsabaa: Farms destroyed with chemical over land dispute

Consider gender and regional balance in your appointments - NGO

Teacher impregnates two students, absconds

Atwima Mponua residents want DCE sacked

AMA empowers PWDs with working tools and seed capital

Chief of Adeiso Chief calls on Akufo-Addo not to re-appoint DCE

Western North residents want Dr Kwaku Afriyie appointed cabinet minister

Data Protection Commission to open regional offices

Schools with large population to run shift system in Ashanti region - Metropolitan Directorate

Residents of Ellembelle District disregard coronavirus safety protocols

The Ghanaian Farmer TV show launches ‘Support-The-Farmer-Initiative’

Libi Wornor of Ada, chiefs appeal to govt to stop Electrochem from taking over Songor Lagoon

Reopening of Schools: Senior High Schools in Upper West record low turnouts of students

School children in Sissala East undertake clean-up exercise

Coronavirus: Upper East Regional nurses and midwives mourn departed colleague

Afenyo-Markin hands over 14th Library to constituents

Volta records 37 new cases of coronavirus with one death

Graduates of technical and vocational schools urged to make good use of the skills acquired

Psyche yourselves to wear masks- Kadjebi DCE admonishes students

Coronavirus: Social distancing is a priority – Headmaster

Provide your children with good nutrition - Dr Amo-Kodieh

We will support NMIMR coronavirus test falsification investigations - GHS

UK’s Dr. Evans Oppong to host Knowledge Revolution in Ghana

Pastors end up in bed with gay who needed spiritual deliverance

Wapic Insurance Ghana Limited changes name to Coronation Insurance Ghana Ltd

Make 2021 a year of Science - Alliance for Science Ghana to Akufo-Addo

Call for entries - 22nd Vodafone Ghana Music Awards

Ghana Beverages Awards 2020 launched, nominations open

Emirates becomes one of the first airlines in the world to trial IATA Travel Pass

PZ Cussons launches Cussons Baby Moments season 3

Time with Ambassador Tom Norring

ExLA Group celebrates 10th anniversary

Ghana Police Service should abide by it's rules

Ghanaian Times: Let’s wait patiently for the President to form his government