Новости за 31.01.2020

The Managing Editor of the Insight newspaper, Mr. Kwesi Pratt Jnr. has asked the leadership of the Ghana Police Service to explain to Ghanaians why the service personnel was directed not to provide security for today rsquo;s (Friday) durbar in commemoration of the Ayawaso West Wuogon by-election violence. Mr. Pratt in addressing the gathering at the commemoration at the La Bawaleshie Presby School has questioned the action of the Police Service. ldquo;Yesterday, I saw a post on What ...

Francis Pwalua, a 64-year-old farmer from Navrongo in the Upper East Region has received a cheque for GH?126,000 after he won Daywa 5/39 from the National Lottery Authority 39;s (NLA). He hit the jackpot through a GH?2 ticket via a short code 446 by selecting five numbers from 1 to 39, without repeating any of the selected numbers. The new Daywa 5/39 Jackpot was launched in November last year in Accra by the NLA in collaboration with Luckweb Ghana Limited. Kofi Osei-Ameyaw, Di ...

A Ghanaian national, Baba Amadu has been assaulted by some Chinese nationals at Awutu Bosom Abena in the Central Region. According to 40-year-old Baba Amadu who works as a tipper driver at J.F Stone Quarry belonging to some Chinese Nationals in the Awutu Senya West District, the incident happened when he mistakenly offloaded quarry stones into a wrong machine incurring the wrath of his bosses. ldquo;There was a little damage to the machine I was offloading the stones into and I didn ...

The National Democratic Congress (NDC) parliamentary candidate for the Ayawaso West Wuogon, John Dumelo has slamed the New Patriotic Party (NPP) for deliberately refusing to participate in the one-year commemoration of the Ayawaso West Wuogon by-election violence. Addressing the gathering at the commemoration at the La Bawaleshie Presby School, Mr. Dumelo said although the party was invited, its boycott was unsympathetic. ldquo;Those who came into power in bloodshed needs to be sham ...

AfriDocs, Africa rsquo;s only free streaming platform for documentary films, is once again bringing some of the best documentaries to TV screens across the continent. With the support of the German Government, AfriDocs will present powerful stories that reflect the difficulties of migration as faced by thousands of people looking for a better life in Europe. The 2019 edition of Migration Stories is seeing six powerful and moving documentaries about the various realities of migration fr ...

The Eminent Advisory Committee (EAC) of the Electoral Commission (EC) has urged the various political parties and stakeholders to put the interest of Ghana first in their deliberations over the compilation of a new voter rsquo;s register ahead of the 2020 general elections. EAC made the call in a statement signed by the Acting Director of Public Affairs of the Electoral Commission, Sylvia Annoh, following its meeting with the Inter Party Advisory Committee (IPAC) on Thursday, Janu ...

A Deputy Attorney General, Joseph Dindiok Kpemka, has stated that the office of the Attorney General won 39;t bow to any pressure to rush in prosecuting any case of corruption that have been brought before it. He said the office will assiduously gather its facts and evidence in any case before proceeding to court. Speaking on the Point Blank segment on Eyewitness News on Thursday, 30th January 2020, the Tempane constituency legislator said although they believe tha ...

Following the official commissioning of the 307 parked ambulances by President Akufo-Addo this week, there have been several reports from other regions that the Ambulances distributed to the various constituencies are being recommissioned at MMDAs by government officials. One of such regions that was accused in this agenda was the Central region. It is against this background that the Central Regional Minister Kwamena Duncan has denied claims that he had recommissioned the ambulance ...

The Central Regional Minister, Kwamena Duncan has rubbished media reports that the recently commissioned ambulances by President Akufo-Addo were recommissioned again the region. He said the program to receive new ambulances into the region after President Nana Akufo-Addo commissioned them earlier this week was as a stakeholder meeting and not a re-commissioning as being reported. According to him, there was a need for such an event to be held to ensure that all parties who had ...

Volta Regional Minister, Dr. Archibald Letsa, in response said another commissioning in the region is important to enable people who may not have watched or read about the commissioning by President Nana Akufo-Addo in Accra to also have first-hand experience. https://www.youtube.com/embed/lLIWvKpfZvA ldquo;The people of Ghana, many of whom may not have watched it on television or might not have read newspapers also need to know what has happened, rdquo; he said at the ...