Новости за 22.01.2020

There is escalating tension at the Koforidua main Lorry Station in the Eastern Regional capital between two transport unions. Executives of Reform Liberty Cooperative Transport society are up in arms with newly established transport union -King Jesus Transport owned by some bigwigs of the ruling New Patriotic Party, attempting to operate at the lorry terminal. The new transport union was formed by Edward Marfo Boateng, a Vice Chairman of NPP in New Juaben North Constituency. He was ...

The Society of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists of Ghana (SOGOG) has debunked a social media report that the Intrauterine Device (IUD) causes cervical cancer. This follows a YouTube video making the rounds on social media where one Mrs. Stacey Amoateng alleges that she acquired cervical cancer from the use of a copper intrauterine contraceptive device (IUD). In a statement signed by the President of the Society, Dr Ali Samba, there is no scientific data or evidence to support ...

The opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC) says the government is not interested in developing the Volta Region despite its numerous campaign promises to the people. That, it said, was evidenced in the level of importance the government attached to the region. Addressing a press briefing on behalf of the Volta Members of Parliament caucus in Ho last Saturday, the Member of Parliament for North Tongu, Mr Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa, alleged that the government had abandoned the pr ...

President Akufo-Addo has given an assurance the Secretariat of the Africa Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) will be up and running by March this year for trading activities to begin in the free trade area by July this year. He said to reap the fruits of the AfCFTA and realise the vision of a Ghana Beyond Aid, the government rsquo;s first order of business was to continue to ensure the maintenance of macroeconomic stability to facilitate the growth of Ghana rsquo;s economy. UK/ ...

Chinese nationals entering the country would undergo compulsory screening of the deadly Coronavirus which has killed nine persons in China. The Ministry of Health (MoH) has announced that passengers who come into Ghana from China would undergo enhanced screening procedures including the administration of health questionnaire. A statement issued on Tuesday and signed by the Health Minister, Kwaku Agyeman-Manu, said the Ministry is also implementing enhanced surveillance at poin ...