The big news stories in this edition of the Eyewitness News Bulletin are; Government declares December 7 a public holiday We’ll sue media houses televising Akufo-Addo’s alleged bribery video – NPP Adaklu: NDC youth throng police station to prevent transfer of special voting ballots Economy under Nana Addo worst in 4th Republic – Mahama NPP […] The post Eyewitness News, Wednesday
The government wants Ghanaians to ignore claims by former President, John Dramani Mahama alleging acts of bribery against the President, Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo. Government says, it is shocked and disappointed that the Presidential candidate of the National Democratic Congress (NDC) has resorted to falsehood and fabrications in the build-up to the general elections just […] The post Mahama’s
Executive Chairman of the Holy Trinity Medical Centre and Holy Trinity SPA and Health Farm, Dr. Felix Anyah, has highlighted the need for companies to prioritize the wellbeing of workers. According to Dr. Anyah, the health of employees cannot be overemphasized as far as the entity’s development is concerned. He made these comments on the […] The post COVID-19
A former Information Minister under the Rawlings’ regime, Kofi Totobi Quakyi has expressed worry over the assault of a military officer by a national security operative at Ashaiman in the Greater Accra Region. Mr. Quakyi who had blasted the government for failing to crack the whip on offenders of the Ayawaso West Wuogun by-election violence […] The post Totobi
The New Patriotic Party (NPP) has threatened to take action against media houses that have televised a secret video purporting that President Nana Akufo-Addo was allegedly caught taking a bribe of $40,000. A supposed video of President Akufo-Addo receiving a $40,000 a few days to the 2020 elections has gone viral on the internet. The […] The post We’ll
Former President John Dramani Mahama has accused President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo of mismanaging the economy. Speaking to BBC Pidgin, Mr. Mahama said Ghanaians are currently struggling under the current New Patriotic Party (NPP) government due to Ghana’s poor economy. “Were you expecting Nana Akufo-Addo to say anything different about my campaign? Do you think […] The post Economy
The Municipal Chief Executive for Korle Klottey Municipal Assembly, Samuel Nii Adjei Tawiah with support from Jekora Ventures organized a street activation exercise, exhibition, counselling session and HIV testing and screening for its constituents. This was done in commemoration of the World AIDs Day, themed “Global Solidarity, Resilient HIV Services” and Korle Klottey constituency’s theme […] The post Korley
The government has scrapped the observance of Friday, December 4, 2020, as a statutory holiday for this year’s Farmers’ Day celebration. It follows the declaration of Election Day, Monday, December 7, 2020, as a public holiday. A statement from the Presidency indicated that since the Farmers’ Day was celebrated on Friday, November 6, 2020 “it […] The post Friday,
President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has declared Monday, 7th December 2020 as a public holiday. A statement from the Presidency said this is to “facilitate the conduct of the election in the context of the COVID-19 pandemic, help ensure strict observance of COVID-19 safety protocols on election day, and enable registered voters to exercise their […] The post Government
Scores of National Democratic Congress youth in Adaklu Waya in the Volta Region have thronged the area’s Police station in a bid to halt efforts by the Electoral Commission (EC) to move voting materials and ballot boxes containing ballots cast during the special voting exercise. The youth fear it is an attempt to rig the […] The post Adaklu:
A former Minister for Trade and Industry, Ekwow Spio-Garbrah has stated that there has been no attempt by the NPP-led government to stop or reduce corruption in the country. According to him, their fight has rather promoted corruption. “Some governments have spent much time to stop or reduce corruption. Under this government, what we see […] The post NPP
Asana Issah, a teacher and a mother of three in Tamale is appealing to the public for an amount of $10,000 to pay for her kidney transplant in India. The surgery will cost $25,000, but she has been able to raise $15,000 from her family and a donation by a Damongo-based charity organization, Wipe-Away Foundation. […] The post N/R: Teacher appeals for $10,000 to finance
The flagbearer of the Convention People’s Party (CPP), Ivor Greenstreet says it will ensure fair pricing for Shea nut and other farm produce cultivated in the Northern Region when voted into office. According to the flagbearer of the party, Ivor Greenstreet, even though the region has been producing large quantities of grain, the farmers get […] The post CPP promises
President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo says the peaceful conduct of the special voting is a clear indication the December 7th polls will be the same. He is therefore charging Ghanaians to conduct themselves well on the election day. Speaking at the commissioning of a District Police Headquarters at Bantama, President Akufo-Addo reiterated his resolve to […] The post Peaceful
A Deputy Minister of Interior and the New Patriotic Party’s (NPP) parliamentary candidate for the Abetifi constituency, Mr. Bryan Acheampong is set to organize a political walk in his constituency. The walk which is dubbed “The Final Walk to Victory” is set for Friday, December 4, 2020. It is expected to start at 6:00 am […] The post Bryan
The Vice Presidential candidate of the opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC), Prof. Naana Jane Opoku-Agyemang, has asserted that the party’s flagbearer, John Dramani Mahama is the most committed candidate for women empowerment in this year’s elections. She insists that this is demonstrated not only in her selection as running mate but the pragmatic policies of […] The post Mahama
The Centre for Grassroots Enterprise (CGE) of the Street Children Empowerment Foundation (SCEF) with support from the Ghana Social Workers Union, UK has organized a workshop for recent graduates on work readiness. The workshop was aimed at preparing the graduates for the job market. The Executive Director of the John Maxwell Team and facilitator of […] The post Centre
The Vice-Presidential Candidate of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), Prof. Naana Jane Opoku-Agyemang, has asserted that NDC Flagbearer, John Mahama is the most committed candidate for women empowerment in this year’s elections. This is demonstrated not only in her selection as running mate but the pragmatic policies of the party to improve lives of women […] The post John
A former Minister of Gender Children and Social Protection, Nana Oye Bampoe Addo, says the next National Democratic Congress government will extend the school feeding programme to private schools. According to her, the previous Mahama government created jobs for close to five thousand caterers and had over three hundred thousand children under the programme. In […] The post NDC,
The Okuafo Pa Agricultural Training Centre has held a graduation ceremony for the first batch of trainees in Dormaa East, Bono Region. The ceremony was scaled down in order to adhere to the COVID-19 guidelines, with a group of trainees in attendance to represent the 800 graduands. The event marked the successful completion of training […] The post Okuafo
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