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The New Patriotic Party (NPP) has downplayed the importance of the selection of Professor Naana Jane Opoku-Agyemang as the running mate for John Dramani...

Mahama proves he is serious about women empowerment – Sam George

www.abcnewsgh.com - July 6, 2020 0

Ningo-Prampram MP and member of the National Executive Committee (NEC) of NDC, Sam Dzata George has said that the choice of Professor Jane Naana...

Confusion rocks Accra Girls as authorities allow only ‘rich folks’ to see their wards

Deborah Busumbru | deborah.busumuru@abcnewsgh.com - July 6, 2020 0

There was some confusion at the entrance of the Accra Girls Senior High School after some parents were disallowed to see their wards, while...

GHS urge Covid 19 patients to disclose status to district management teams

Efua Evans Chinery - July 6, 2020 0

Director-General of the Ghana Health Service, Dr. Patrick Aboagye has called on persons who have tested positive for Covid-19 to inform the Covid-19 District...

Congratulations to the next Yaa Asentewaa – Social media reacts

Emefa Chima - July 6, 2020 0

Social media users have been reacting to the declaration of Professor Jane Naana Opoku-Agyeman as John Mahama’s running mate for the 2020 elections. As a...

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Newspapers Kwame Baffour - July 6, 2020 0

President isolates over Covid-19, 20,000+ infected Foreigners invade Ghana for voters card Domelevo slapped with 167 leave days Chieftaincy trouble looms at Asamankese Auditor-General cheerleaders exposed Ghanaian Times President self-isolates...

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Confusion rocks Accra Girls as authorities allow only ‘rich folks’ to see their wards

Deborah Busumbru | deborah.busumuru@abcnewsgh.com - July 6, 2020 0

There was some confusion at the entrance of the Accra Girls Senior High School...

News

Congratulations to the next Yaa Asentewaa – Social media reacts

Emefa Chima - July 6, 20200

Social media users have been reacting to the declaration of Professor Jane Naana Opoku-Agyeman as John Mahama’s running mate for the 2020 elections. As a...

News

It’s a John and Jane ticket

Emefa Chima - July 6, 20200

Former President John Dramani Mahama has chosen Professor Jane Naana Opoku Agyeman as his running mate for the 2020 elections. This was announced by Communications...

News

SLTF: Ghc 9.1 million to be released to over 6,000 students

www.abcnewsgh.com - July 6, 20200

Students of various tertiary institutions in the country are to benefit from an additional loan disbursement of some GHS 9.1 million, the Student Loan...

News

EC sets October 5 for filing of nominations

Emefa Chima - July 6, 20200

The Electoral Commission (EC) will start receiving nominations of presidential and parliamentary aspirants from October 5, 2020 as part of preparation towards the December,...

POLITICS

Politics

John Mahama: Naana Jane is God-fearing, distinguished scholar, conscientious public servant, role model

www.abcnewsgh.com - July 6, 2020 1

Former President John Dramani Mahama has described his running mate for the December 2020...

Politics

Mahama proves he is serious about women empowerment – Sam George

www.abcnewsgh.com - July 6, 20200

Ningo-Prampram MP and member of the National Executive Committee (NEC) of NDC, Sam Dzata George has said that the choice of Professor Jane Naana...

Politics

Naana Opoku-Agyeman is an excellent woman – Baba Jamal

Efua Evans Chinery - July 6, 20200

A former Deputy Local Government Minister in former President John Mahama's government, Baba Jamal has described Professor Jane Naana Opoku0Agyeman as a woman of...

Politics

John Mahama: Naana Jane is God-fearing, distinguished scholar, conscientious public servant, role model

www.abcnewsgh.com - July 6, 20201

Former President John Dramani Mahama has described his running mate for the December 2020 elections, Professor Jane Naana Opoku-Agyeman, as God-fearing, a distinguished scholar,...

News

It’s a John and Jane ticket

Emefa Chima - July 6, 20200

Former President John Dramani Mahama has chosen Professor Jane Naana Opoku Agyeman as his running mate for the 2020 elections. This was announced by Communications...

BUSINESS

Business

46 employees of BOST test positive for COVID-19

www.abcnewsgh.com - July 6, 2020 0

The Bulk Oil Storage and Transportation Company Limited (BOST) has shut down its head...

Business

46 employees of BOST test positive for COVID-19

www.abcnewsgh.com - July 6, 20200

The Bulk Oil Storage and Transportation Company Limited (BOST) has shut down its head office at Dzorwulu after 46 workers tested positive for COVID-19. The...

Business

President Akufo-Addo directs all government agencies to purchase locally assembled vehicles

Deborah Busumbru | deborah.busumuru@abcnewsgh.com - July 5, 20200

President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has directed all government agencies to purchase locally assembled vehicles beginning from this month. The directive comes after Volkswagen (VW)...

Business

Commuters stranded as Metro Mass staff hold nationwide sit-down strike

Deborah Busumbru | deborah.busumuru@abcnewsgh.com - July 3, 20201

Commuters were left stranded at the Kaneshie depot of the Metro Mass Transit today, July 3, following a nationwide sit-down strike by staff of...

Business

GUTA announces increase in prices of goods due to COVID-19

Frederick Addai Kwarteng | fred.kwarteng@abcnewsgh.com - July 3, 20200

The Ghana Union of Traders Association (GUTA) has indicated they are preparing to increase the prices of goods due to the adverse impact of...

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News

Congratulations to the next Yaa Asentewaa – Social media reacts

Emefa Chima - July 6, 2020 0

Social media users have been reacting to the declaration of Professor Jane Naana Opoku-Agyeman as John Mahama’s running mate for the 2020 elections. As a...

Opinion

COVID DIARY: Garlic and Sunshine – More COVID Facts and Myths

www.abcnewsgh.com - July 6, 2020 0

It has been more than seven months since China reported the onset of the COVID pandemic in Wuhan. Since then, the entire globe has...

Opinion

Discrimination against ‘poor’ pregnant women; the ordeal of Adwoa Adjei

Efua Evans Chinery - July 6, 2020 0

“Are you here with your husband?” the nurse asked. “Yes, I am”, heavily pregnant Josephine Agyekum responded. “Please give me your antenatal card and sit...

Opinion

How to block unsolicited political campaign messages

www.abcnewsgh.com - July 5, 2020 0

In this political campaign season, you would most likely be receiving lots of unsolicited campaign messages in both text and voice notes. Already, the...

ENTERTAINMENT

Entertainment

It will never happen again – Akuapem Poloo pleads for forgiveness

Ernest Senanu Dovlo | senanu.dovlo@abcnewsgh.com - July 5, 20200

Popular Ghanaian actress and socialite Rosemond Brown, aka Akuapem Poloo has apologized to Ghanaian for posting a naked picture of herself with her son...

Entertainment

NDC parliamentary candidate John Dumelo urge youth into sports betting

Frederick Addai Kwarteng | fred.kwarteng@abcnewsgh.com - July 4, 20200

NDC Parliamentary Candidate for Ayawaso West Wuogon, John Dumelo has encouraged Ghanaian youth to engage in sports betting as an alternative source of income. Sports...

Entertainment

South Africa’s Sho Madjozi scores big; becomes first African to join Sony’s Epic Records

Zala Tiemaa - July 3, 20200

South African rapper, Sho Madjozi has made history as the first black african to sign on to Sony Music's Epic Records. The move sees the...

Entertainment

Posting of nude pictures a serious offence, desist from the act – Gender Ministry warns public

Ellen Domena | adwoa.tenkoramaa@abcnewsgh.com - July 2, 20200

The Ministry of Gender, Children and Social Protection has warned the general public to desist from sharing nude pictures on Social Media because it...

Akuapem Poloo likely to face charges of indecent exposure – Police

Frederick Addai Kwarteng | fred.kwarteng@abcnewsgh.com - July 1, 20200

The Ghana Police Service has revealed that Ghanaian actress and social media influencer, Rosemond Brown, widely known as Akuapem Poloo is likely to be...

Your comments about artiste management ‘unschooled’ – Bulldog jabs Stonebwoy

Frederick Addai Kwarteng | fred.kwarteng@abcnewsgh.com - June 30, 20200

Artiste manager, Lawrence Nana Asiamah-Hanson, popularly known as Bulldog has taken a swipe at Reggae Dancehall artiste, Stonebwoy for what he described as his...

Samini advises Stonebwoy to drop charges against Kelvyn Boy

www.abcnewsgh.com - June 26, 20200

Reggae-dancehall musician Samini has advised his former signee, Stonebwoy, to drop his ‘legal action’ against Kelvyn Boy. Stonebwoy’s Burniton Music Group (BMG) issued a press...

One of my greatest legacies was working with Stonebwoy – Keri Hilson

Deborah Busumbru | deborah.busumuru@abcnewsgh.com - June 26, 20200

American singer, Keri Hilson has disclosed that her feature with Ghanaian dancehall act, Stonebwoy, will go down as one of her greatest legacies in...

SPORTS

Sports

Asante Kotoko pays CK Akonnor’s GHC180k debt

www.abcnewsgh.com - July 5, 20200

Kumasi Asante Kotoko has settled the GHC180,000 debt owned coach Charles Kwablah Akonnor after they parted ways with him. The debt came about after CK...

Sports

La Liga: Ramos scores as Real Madrid open up 7 points gap

www.abcnewsgh.com - July 5, 20200

Real Madrid skipper Sergio Ramos scored the only goal from the spot kick in a 1-0 win against Athletic Bilbao, which moves the club...

Sports

Asante Kotoko Board Members banned from media engagement

www.abcnewsgh.com - July 5, 20200

The newly formed Board of Directors for Kumasi Asante Kotoko have been banned from engaging with the media according to a member of the...

Sports

Betway 12th Man programme ends with graduation ceremony

Deborah Busumbru | deborah.busumuru@abcnewsgh.com - July 5, 20200

The inaugural edition of the country’s first-ever initiative that seeks to empower former footballers has officially come to an end. Spearheaded by the globally acclaimed...

INTERNATIONAL

International

Madagascar re-imposes lockdown as widely-acclaimed COVID-19 cure fails

www.abcnewsgh.com - July 5, 2020 0

Madagascar has placed its capital Antananarivo under a fresh lockdown following a new surge in coronavirus infections, two months after the restrictions were eased,...

Egypt: US visa lottery winners frustrated by Trump’s ban extension

International www.abcnewsgh.com - July 3, 2020 0

US President Donald Trump’s decision to suspend the 2020 US Diversity Visa Lottery could have dramatic consequences on thousands of winners. On the shores of...

“Your life is in your own hands” – South Africans told as government eases restrictions

International www.abcnewsgh.com - June 30, 2020 0

South Africans have been told that their life is in their own hands as its government eases COVID-19 restrictions. In a statement issued by the...

US imposes COVID-19 restrictions again after spikes in cases

International Ellen Domena | adwoa.tenkoramaa@abcnewsgh.com - June 28, 2020 0

Some states in the United States of America have begun reintroducing restrictions on businesses again after the country's cases passed 2.5 million. Florida, which is...

HEALTH

Health