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Help me fight coronavirus: Akufo-Addo to Parliament
on: by Radia Sambare
President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo, on Monday, 16th March 2020, met with the leadership of Parliament, at Jubilee House, the seat of the nation’s presidency, to discuss wide-ranging issues bordering on the Coronavirus pandemic. With the Speaker of Parliament, Rt. Hon.
Gov’t condemns abnormal hike in prices of goods
on: by Radia Sambare
Government has condemned the abnormal increase in prices of goods and services on the Ghanaian market. At a stakeholder meeting in Accra, the Minister for Information Kojo Opppong Nkrumah said this is not the time for people to be unduly profiteering
Akufo-Addo directs Attorney General to submit emergency legislation to Parliament over Covid-19
on: by Radia Sambare
President Akufo-Addo has directed the Attorney General to submit to Parliament emergency legislation over Covid-19. According to the President, the legislation will give backing to the various directives and steps being taken to prevent the spread of Covid-19. Addressing the nation
Ghanaians in state of ‘panic’ as first two cases of coronavirus is confirmed
on: by Radia Sambare
The Ministry of Health has announced that two cases of coronavirus infection (COVID-19) have been confirmed in Ghana. The cases, according to the Health Minister, Kwaku Agyeman-Manu, were confirmed on Thursday, March 12, 2020. Mr Agyeman-Manu explained that laboratory results from
57 suspected Coronavirus cases in Ghana test negative – Nana Addo
on: by Radia Sambare
As both the number of Coronavirus cases and deaths rise around the world, Ghana has so far remained an outlier in terms of fatalities. As of Wednesday 11th March, 2020, officials in the country had recorded 57 suspected cases of the disease
No Gov’t appointee can travel with President’s permission – Pius Hadzide
on: by Radia Sambare
Deputy Information Minster, Pius Enam Hadzide says government appointees who can justify their official foreign travels will be granted the all-clear signal by President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo. He reiterated in an interview with NEAT FM’s morning show ‘Ghana Montie’ that,
Fuel prices may go down by 15% – NPA Boss
on: by Radia Sambare
The National Petroleum Authority (NPA) says per its calculation, fuel prices at the pumps may go down by 15% on March 15, which is the next pricing window. This follows the 30% drop in global crude prices and the relative stability
Commonwealth needs to reform itself – Australian high commissioner to Ghana
on: by Radia Sambare
Mr Andrew Barnes, the Australian High Commissioner to Ghana, has urged the Commonwealth to reform itself to remain an organisation fit for the future and relevant to its members and the wider world. “Only if the member countries are prepared to