Новости за 26.02.2020

The Bono Regional Police Command has commenced investigations into the alleged manhandling of residents in Sunyani during the ongoing Sunyani Omanhemaa funeral. Earlier on Wednesday, reports from the area indicated that residents in the municipality were assaulted for not being clothed in red or black attire, to signify the mourning of a queen mother, Nana Yaa Nyamaa Poduo II. In some viral videos circulating on social media, the executioners, locally referred to as ldquo;abr ...

The Executive Secretary of the National Council for Curriculum and Assessment (NaCCA), Dr Prince Hamid Armah, has indicated that the Common Core Programme (CCP) which is in its second phase of implementation will address the challenges in the country 39;s educational system. Speaking to journalists ahead of the national stakeholders 39; consultation to discuss the CCP to be held on Friday, February 28, 2019 in Accra, he said the new curriculum has been carefully designed to mee ...

Government has denied ever withdrawing CAP30, a pension scheme for police and other security services. A media report headlined: Akufo-Addo Withdraws CAP 30 For Police And Other Security Services ndash; Labour Minister, had made the claim. But a statement issued by Deputy Minister of Information, Pius Enam Hadzide, said government has not and does not intend to withdraw CAP30. The statement indicated that Government will not make any changes that will make the police or a ...

The Chamber of Pharmacy Ghana says it will continue not to supply medicines on credit to National Health Insurance accredited health facilities. According to the Chamber, it will only rescind its decision until service providers pay their debts in full. The Chamber earlier issued a threat to withdraw its services following indebtedness by the service providers. It resorted to this course of action to forestall any potential repercussions on the companies under the Chamber, ...

A Deputy Energy Ministry, William Owuraku-Aidoo, says the erratic power supply experienced in some parts of the country should stabilise in a few days. Speaking on the Citi Breakfast Show, Mr. Owuraku-Aidoo said the state was ldquo;looking at just a matter of days to bring this whole problem to an end. rdquo; Some Ghanaians have been experiencing consistent power cuts in recent weeks and have been appealing for some clarity from the state. The Deputy Minister expla ...

Ahead of President Akufo-Addo 39;s visit to Switzerland this weekend, the Swiss ambassador to Ghana hosted a cross-section of the local media at his residence in Accra. During the breakfast engagement, the envoy and his deputy took turns to explain the importance of the visit which was against the backdrop of the special place of Ghana in the Switzerland priority top 10 countries he said was beneficial. The President 39;s visit is at the invitation of the President of the Sw ...

The End Time Revival Centre of the Assemblies of God located at Adenta, a suburb of Accra, has held a special Sunday service in honour of its member who is the President of the Ghana Journalists Association (GJA), Roland Affail Monney. The gesture was to commend the GJA leader for his selfless dedication to serving the country through ldquo;championing the cause of responsible journalism, high sense of professionalism and upholding the highest level of ethics rdquo;. These words ...

Vice President Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia on Monday led a government delegation to bid farewell to the late Nana Akwasi Agyeman, aka Okumkom, at the Manhyia Palace in Kumasi, Ashanti Region. This was when Okumkom, 86, a member of the royal family of the Asante Kingdom, lay in repose for people from all walks of life to pay their last respects to him. Dr. Bawumia and his delegation, after filing past the body in the Asantehemaa 39;s palace, consoled the Asantehene, Otumfuo Osei Tutu ...