News of Wednesday, 10 November 2021

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Rev Owusu Bempah, 2 others rearrested I left GIJ and couldn't even write a single report - Bridget Otoo This is madness – Mahama reacts to NPP’s response to Catholic Bishops 'Irresponsible use of power?' - NPP fires back at Catholic Bishops Captain Smart apologizes to Mahama over Dubai house, bank account allegations A Plus drop secrets on why Dr. Anyah was sacked as CEO of Korle Bu

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Press Releases

• MTN’s Selorm Adadevoh adjudged CIMG marketing man of the year 2020
• YFM to commence next season of Y Leaderboard Series
• GMABC launches Automobile and Road Safety series in partnership with Donewell
• Ghana to hold first ever Africa Early Childhood Education Award on November 13, 2021
• Northern Region embraces Zoomlion/Graphic Sanitation Awareness collaboration
• Vodafone Ghana Foundation donates to Maamobi Hospital
• Africa Technovate Awards/Fair 2021 rescheduled to February 2022
• Fredline events wins Best Event Vendor of the Year award for Northern Region
• Sonotech, others support Korle-Bu breast cancer unit
• Female students in GA central municipality benefit from Huawei digital skills training
• Joel Nettey sends goodwill message to mark Global Entrepreneurship Week (GEW) 2021
• New York City announces support for Ghana's COVID-19 Response
• AZA Finance partners NaawBy Beautiful Soul to launch African Women Leadership Programme
• 20 KNUST Agric students to receive scholarships from Mr. Ernest Akwasi Appiah

Opinions

• A passionate appeal to all parents, heads of schools and educational stakeholders in Ghana
• Get security conscious as a citizen
• The 21st-century youth needs a mentor
• Religious obedience becoming too powerful than rule of law
• Messing with nature is risky business!
• It is getting frustrating living in this ghetto we call a city, do our leaders care?
• Digitalization is our modern-day social distancing tool

Diasporia News

• I was deported from Taiwan to America - Ghanaian American Business Mogul

General News

• Remembering JJ: How Rawlings’s animals announced his death at home – Amina reveals
• Government is tackling gender digital issues – Ayorkor Botchwey
• Bridget Otoo advises journalists to block social media bullies
• Akufo-Addo approves Ghana’s updated NDCs
• Outsource training of law students - MP to Ghana School of Law
• Borrowing for only consumption bad – Mahama to Akufo-Addo
• Ghana’s 170-member delegation to Glasgow had no climate change experts – ASEPA
• Dr. Amin Adam calls for a global compact on energy transition
• Use the internet wisely - Bawumia admonishes students
• LIVESTREAMED: 'Taxi Driver' show with Blakk Rasta
• Captain Smart apologizes to Mahama over Dubai house, bank account allegations
• I left GIJ and couldn't even write a single report - Bridget Otoo
• Sosu vs. Police: You don't just arrest and interrogate an MP - John Mahama
• CorpNation Foundation and Takoradi Technical University team up to solve unemployment
• Throw out anti-gay bill, it threatens not only gays but all – Yao Graham
• Mahama narrates how Charlotte Osei helped deliver Liberia’s 2017 presidential run-off
• Tidal Waves: Respond swiftly to salvage the rest of the land – Anlo Youth to government
• Rev Owusu Bempah, 2 others rearrested
• My daughter fears return to Ghana because of recent robberies - UK-based woman
• Ghana's bonds turning into toilet paper under Akufo-Addo – Sam George ‘fires’ back at Gabby
• #FixOurRoads: Sosu showed leadership by leading October 25 protest – Mahama
• Election 2020: IGP Dampare asked to probe printing of '1 million illegal ballot papers'
• LIVESTREAMED: The State Craft on Zylofon FM
• Three MPs introduce Private Members’ Bill to ban ‘witch doctors’
• Parliament calls for urgent assistance for tidal waves victims in Ketu South, others
• Parts of the country to experience power outages - GRIDCo
• Stop fuel smuggling through Aflao border – NPA boss
• A Plus drop secrets on why Dr. Anyah was sacked as CEO of Korle Bu
• Install CCTV at beaches to check open defecation – Gov’t told
• Today at the newsstands – November 10, 2021
• I endorse 'slay queen' journalism - Bridget Otoo
• LIVESTREAMED: Onua Maakye with Captain Smart
• The dichotomy of the haves and have nots – Dr Amoah’s ‘sermon’ to Opoku Ware students
• Instill act of discipline in youth – Committee
• Replace bachelors programmes with doctorate – Registrar of Allied Health Council appeals to government
• We’ll vacate and reopen no more if UTAG demands don’t make 2022 budget – Prof. Gyampo
• LIVESTREAMED: Kokrokoo on Peace FM
• People entered law school this year without writing entrance exams – Muntaka
• Senior High Schools breeding ground for fraudsters – Ken Ashigbey
• Journalists should take GH¢3,000 as salary at entry level - Bridget Otoo
• Law School impasse: 499 LLB students failed entrance exams – AG insists
• Crash deaths rise to 2,380 in 10 months, 254 killed in October alone
• AG insists 499 failed law entrance exams, court adjourns case to Nov. 19
• Defense Minister leads delegation to Yaa-Naa over war mongering
• I've never said Akufo-Addo’s fuel reduction promise was 'campaign talk' - Nana Akomea debunks
• GH¢236,030 fines generated from road traffic offences in October
• LIVESTREAMED: Good Morning Ghana on Metro TV
• Eurobond woes caused by Akufo-Addo’s abysmal performance, not anti-gay bill – Sam George to Gabby
• Government committed to promoting aviation security in West Africa
• Minority to file 'ambitious' motion of censure against AG over 499 law students
• Alternative Dispute Resolution is effective and yielding results – Appeals Court Judge
• Parliament begins public hearing on LGBTQ+ bill
• 'Irresponsible use of power?' - NPP fires back at Catholic Bishops
• You should know better, demonstrations don’t fix roads – Minister to educated Ghanaians
• ECG attributes Monday’s outages on technical challenges
• KOSS murder: Lack of parental care is the cause of incident – Derek Oduro
• Social Studies has not been removed from Ghana’s curriculum – NaCCA
• 2021 BECE to begin Monday, November 15
• Stop giving LGBTQ+ promoters media platform to operate - Women rights advocate
• Moses built a Temple when Israelites were in hardship – Palmer Buckles justifies National Cathedral
• LIVESTREAMED: Tonton Sansan on TV XYZ
• I don’t hate you, I want you to be better, No. 1 in Africa – Mahama to EC
• LIVESTREAMED: John Mahama delivers public lecture on social justice, sustainable economy
• Bring independent investigator and I will testify – Mahama on 1m vote fraud claim
• First Lady builds hostel for children with cancer at Korle-Bu
• NDC files another election petition
• LIVESTREAMED: News Night on Metro TV
• UG SRC Executives fight Dean of Students over unlawful interference
• Hungarian Ambassador calls on Sanitation Minister
• No plans to construct evacuation centres to assist tidal waves victims – NADMO official
• Afari-Gyan spent two days in witness box, why did Jean Mensa 'dodge?' - Mahama asks
• Catholic Bishops to Akufo-Addo: Poverty killing Ghanaians, yet you’re not protecting public purse
• This is madness – Mahama reacts to NPP’s response to Catholic Bishops

Politics

• Invite ECOWAS to probe conduct of 2020 elections - Mahama dares EC
• V/R tidal wave: Over 7000 people rendered homeless – MP
• Tidal Waves: Rawlings was right when he lamented sand-winning menace – Afenyo-Markin
• Borrowing for only consumption bad – Mahama to Akufo-Addo
• We're working to decongest prisons – Bawumia
• Ranting won’t make Ghanaians re-elect you - Buaben Asamoa tells Mahama
• ‘Drivers who flout traffic rules should be hit with spot fines' - Kojo Boateng
• 2022 budget: Expect to pay more taxes – Mahama
• Godfred Dame is too political, he’ll be the worst AG in Ghana’s history – Muntaka
• Attempts by NDC MPs to remove AG likely to fail – Amaliba
• Ghana’s economy in a ditch – Mahama
• Election 2024: We have hope in Jean Mensa not Bossman Asare – Mahama

Crime & Punishment

• Police officer interdicted for defiling 13-year-old girl in Akatsi North
• Five ‘baby thieves’ granted GH¢750,000 bail
• Fake military officer arrested over enlistment fraud in the Eastern Region
• Father of minor who ‘mistakenly' shot friend to death could be jailed 5 years - Lawyer

Religion

• The report from Soul partners international: Tamale is ready for Jesus
• ‘Don’t disappoint God’ - Pentecost Chair charges Christians
• Methodist Church Ghana inducts Dr Lawrence Tetteh as National Patron of Boys' Brigade

Health News

• Ghana hands over Torch Caravan to Morocco
• Be careful of the food you consume – Doctor advises
• Invest in mental health – Advocates to government
• GMA signs landmark insurance policy with Premier Health
• 'Stop making advances on our girls, don't jeopardize their future' - MP for Asokwa
• Over 1,500 residents in East Gonja benefit from free health screening
• Invest in mental health – Advocates to govt
• International childhood cancer awareness month November 2021
• Nigeria follows Ghana's lead; set to start Zipline Medical drone delivery in 2022

Regional News

• Ahenema Kokoben D/A 1 & 2 turned into place of convenience by residents
• Sunyani Daily Market requires washrooms to improve sanitation - Traders   
• Tidal Waves: Work begins on Blekusu Coastal Protection Project Phase II
• Wiaboman assembly member bemoans insanitary situation in community
• 2022 budget to capture tidal wave ravages – Archibald Letsa
• Catholic Relief Services supports 811 households flood victims in Upper West
• Akyem Asene Sawmill burnt to ashes
• GES delegation visits Konongo Odumase Senior High School
• Assemblyman secures school uniforms and bags for Frafra Resettlement students
• Ghana's first Twi herbal medicine glossary published
• Leave our adolescent girls alone - MP for Asokwa
• MP for Adentan Adamu Ramadan visits the family of the Late Ndui Bisi
• Fijai SHS marks seven decades of academic excellence
• Students of Anum Presby Senior High running over community with acts of indiscipline
• 35 Agric extension agents schooled on climate change adaptation
• Ketu South tidal waves calamity: Victims yet to receive relief items from NADMO
• Stop exporting sand to Togo – EPA warns
• UPNMG executives complete maiden nationwide tour
• Teen pregnancies on the decline in the Central Region
• UDS designs new programmes for students
• Erosion ‘eating up’ police barracks at Akosombo Divisional Police Command
• ‘Fix our death trap bridge before it kills people’ - Ohwim Tigo Junction residents