News of Monday, 15 March 2021

National Health Insurance levy increased by 1 percent

Destroy the ‘offending’ textbooks or we drag you to court – V/R chiefs to publishers

'NPP has neglected Ashanti Roads' – Agric Minister

Apam drowning: Chiefs of Gomoa perform rituals to appease gods

Anemia among pregnant women in Tema decreases

Ignore conspiracy theories against coronavirus vaccines -NCCE Director

The pain of being a Ghanaian

Prof Benneh murder: Second accused person discharged

Government urged to establish school for persons with mobility disability

Police foil planned burning of new textbooks by Volta students

Trotro, taxi drivers won't respond to govt income tax rebate - Economist predicts

32-year-old NSS lady dies in ghastly accident at Ajumako Besease

Families of Takoradi murdered girls deserve compensation – Concerned Mothers

'Efo juju' textbooks: Volta Reg. house of chiefs condemn publishers

Grammatical errors in your apology letter make you unfit to be publishers – Ablakwa to Badu Nkansah

Textbook describing Ewes as ‘Juju-loving’ not approved – Education Minister

Fast track Open University policy - GRASAG to government

Ignore the religious myths about coronavirus vaccine - Apostle Osafo

Social media users react to controversial anti-Ewe textbooks

Parliament lacks ability to independently examine budgetary information – Bagbin

Ken Ofori-Atta to make first public appearance after medical check-up?

Apam drowning: Angry gods pacified with 1 cow, 3 sheep, 12 fowls, 33 tubers of yam

Controversial textbooks were approved in September – Ablakwa

GhanaWebRoadSafety: Accidents are killing us because we won’t treat it like Coronavirus - Obour

Angry UCC distance education students demonstrate against difficult examination questions

Kill the Nigerians in my presence – Family demands over ‘Kidnapped’ T’di girls

National Health Insurance Levy increased by 1%

From the streets of Agona Nkwanta to dining with the high and mighty - the Samuel Agyemang story

State withdraws charges against EFL's Ernesto Yeboah over Black Lives Matter vigil

2021 budget has no good news for workers – Haruna Iddrisu

Sanitation tax is a necessary evil - CONIWAS

Suit against creation of six new regions dismissed

New image of the 'real' Ashanti warrior, Yaa Asantewaa emerges

MFWA-NCA case: Judge absent at first hearing

Expedite Book devt bill to sanitize sector- Education Watch to govt

Mass burial for drowned kids on Tuesday - DCE confirms

Punish publishers of controversial history text books despite apology – Adam Bonaa

Is this the NPP’s winning ticket for 2024 elections?

Government distributed 28.8 million condoms in 2020

Punish publishers of controversial history text books despite apology – Adam Bonaa

GhanaWebRoadSafety: How this accident caused massive traffic on the Tema motorway yesterday

Sanction private schools colluding with publishers to force unapproved textbooks on pupils - NaCCA

Dumsor is not looming - Govt insists

Probe further into details surrounding unapproved textbooks - Africa Education Watch

LIVESTREAMING: Watch GhanaWeb TV's outlined compelling content

Your threats won’t stop our strike – Telecom workers to management

I am proud of 280,000 laptops for teachers – Napo

Controversial textbooks an agenda to disparage Ewes – Dafeamekpor

Today in History: Owusu Bempah is a disgrace; claims to be a man of God - John Mahama

Withdraw 'unapproved' controversial textbook – NaCCA to publishers

Today in History: Owusu Bempah storms Radio XYZ with gunmen

Ghana Month: The beautiful woman whose face has made Ghana popular for 20 years

Ablakwa raises concerns over GH¢4m govt communication budget

Abuse against women is a pandemic that needs urgent attention - Gifty Anti

FLASHBACK: You'll soon use the sanitizers you're hoarding as breakfast - TV3's Oti Adjei to dealers

GNAT lauds govt over decision to supply laptops to teacher unions

Parliament commences work on 2021 budget in Ho

FLASHBACK: Amewu’s promises ‘dumsor’ will never happen again in Ghana

'Distasteful' textbooks not approved - NaCCA

LIVESTREAMING: Bagbin’s first interview after becoming Speaker of Parliament

Broadcasters outraged over textbook stigmatizing Ewes

LIVESTREAMING: Ade Akye Abia with Kwame Nkrumah Tikese on Okay FM

Today at the news stands

Election Petition: Decisions from the Justices won’t stand the test of time – Tsatsu Tsikata

We apologise for offensive publication – Publisher of history of Ghana textbooks

Black’s Law Dictionary doesn’t bind the people of Ghana – Tsatsu Tsikata tells Judges

Election Petition: Evidence showed Jean Mensa was not in the ‘strong room’ for 2-days – Tsatsu Tsikata

Stop the promises and focus on macro stability - Kweku Ricketts-Hagan

If you are scared of being leader, step aside now – Koku Anyidoho to Ofosu-Ampofo

Judges swear an oath to be responsible to the constitution and not who appointed them – Tsatsu Tsikata

I respect you for calling the bluff of that bedwetting infant – Koku Anyidoho to Bagbin

Election Petition: Describing Petitioner’s witnesses’ testimony as ‘fanciful tales’ strange – Tsatsu Tsikata

Questions about 2020 elections will continue to haunt you – Victor Smith to Jean Mensa

Election Petition: How can you say there was a valid declaration of election 2020 results? – Tsatsu Tsikata asks

Tema Sewer System: Ambitious project to address predicament

Parliament holds post 2021 budget workshop for members

Meet the man who has been selling ice cream from 1983

Social welfare must be reorganised to fight domestic violence – Former Director

Police Service reshuffles regional commanders

Exercise power over public purse with conscience and integrity - Speaker

Coronavirus: Account for the billions received from IMF before you tax the people – Gov’t told

Govt to use new taxes to fund propaganda programmes – Ablakwa

While other countries are giving coronavirus tax reliefs, Ghana is imposing a coronavirus relief tax – Braimah

Parliament to summon Education Minister over ‘Ewes’ in new textbook

Suspected armed robber gunned down by police

Boy who stole ‘Sakawa’ ring risks losing finger

Man, 21, stabs junior brother, 19, to death at Effiakuma

21-year-old man stabbed to death at Effia

Sammy Gyamfi spoke the mind of NDC hierarchy in Facebook post - NEC member

Grassroots Movement for Nana Kwadwo Akwaa congratulates Ken Agyapong

Fight against corruption, agriculture way forward for Ghana’s economic revival not taxes – PRIMPAG

Dr. Afriyie Akoto for president posters emerge on social media

Allotey Jacobs fires back at NDC National Chairman

Why are you overburdening us with taxes? - LPG slams govt

Ofosu-Ampofo is a coward – Koku Anyidoho goes brazen on NDC National Chairman

Mahama had over 6m votes, he is relevant to the NDC – Ofosu-Ampofo to Anyidoho

NDC to take further actions against Allotey Jacobs, Koku Anyidoho – Ofosu-Ampofo reveals

Election 2024: Bawumia posters emerge at Kasoa

Election Petition: Jean Mensa failed to act according to CI – Tsatsu Tsikata

Leadership of Parliament proposes national conversation on completing abandoned projects

Thanks for quitting, there will be peace in NDC now – Allotey Jacobs told

GNAT lauds government for educational infrastructure development

Tamale North: Gbayanamni residents get clean water

Coronavirus: KMA donates PPE to schools

Volta Chiefs angry over derogatory contents of textbook

Tension in Dixcove following beating of chief to pulp

Gbugblah Youth Chief donates to Teshie Community Clinic to climax clean up Exercise

SDA Basic school at Berekum seeks more tables and chairs

World Consumer Rights Day 2021: CUTS urges consumers to tackle plastic waste pollution

Campaign to eradicate period poverty outdoored

Residents call for construction of 14-year-old abandoned Dawa Juanya-Sekesua road, bridge projects

41-year-old man dies in mining pit at Akyem Dokyi

Students urged to use technology to improve learning outcomes

Akango/Adamus clash: Evalue-Ajomoro Gwira MP calls for investigations

Sofoline construction workers lock out managers, demonstrate over salaries

Sunyani Technical University holds orientation for new staff

41-year-old man dies in mining pit

Church donates to Ekumfi-Edumafa Catholic Basic School

Axim St Augustinus wins Western Region Gold Fields Ghana inter-district quiz

Police recounts how a 26-year-old man killed during Adamus Mines clash

Workers constructing Sofoline interchange demonstrate over salaries

The Ghanaian dream must be a collective as well as an individual aspiration - Joe Ghartey

Cement truck runs over 19-year-old motor bike rider

Health workers refusing posting to Oti region – Health Director

Regional Report: How the Kintampo Fuller Falls mysteriously dried up for the first time

Sub-committee embarks on familiarization tour in Ayawaso Central Municipal Assembly

Kwahu West: Residents give out farmlands to foreigners for surface mining due to unemployment

Daboya NDC chairman turns down 'illegal' disciplinary committee invitation

Savannah Regional Minister receives rousing welcome into Damongo

Elephants takes over Mole motel over low patronage

Lake Bosomtwe under threat

Anaemia among pregnant women in Tema decreases

Public warned against inserting objects into ears

Public Health in emergencies training underway for nurses, midwives

Eastern Regional Hospital introduces reforms to reduce unpaid medical bills

Godfred Donsah Foundation donates medical equipment to Nsoatre Health Centre

Vodafone Healthline rescues first-year SHS student with head tumor

HeFRA, FDA, MoH certify new COVID-19 testing facility

Conship pay bills of insolvent patients at Korle-Bu

Covenant House Chapel celebrates 25th anniversary, ordains new Ministers

Application for World Bank Graduate Scholarship Programme ends on March 31

Emirates increases flights to Accra and Abidjan

An opportunity whose time has come: regional domination in the dredging industry

Staff of Vodafone Ghana spearhead four major community CSR Projects

Daasebre Prof. Oti Boateng commends Zoomlion Ghana Limited

Absa Group earnings decline, 7% pre-provision profit growth indicates positive underlying performance

YFM joins coronavirus fight with ‘Level Up, YzzUp’ Campaign

Reasons to enjoy being home with Samsung’s QLED TV range

Olam Ghana unveils mentorship programme to mark 2021 International Women’s Day

Standard Chartered announces a €55 million ECA-enhanced term financing for infrastructure project in Ghana

Women must #ChooseToChallenge themselves to advance: Change starts from within - Patience Akyianu

Activa International Insurance Company Ghana joins forces with Invest in Africa Ghana

Ghanaian Times: Rent bill must be passed into law

We used world's best, most robust technology for 2020 election - NDC Collation team replies critics

Ghanaian Times: Safeguard citizenry against digitisation loopholes

The Herald Ghana: LGBTQ+ Rights Ghana don’t need protection because their existence is illegal