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As part of efforts toward curbing road accidents ahead of the December elections and the festive season, the AritaGlobe Foundation in collaboration with the National Road Safety Authority (NRSA) has launched a road safety campaign for children. The event which marked World Children’s Day was on the wings of the NRSA’s ‘Arrive Alive’ campaign and […] The post AritaGlobe

The Country’s largest non-life insurer, SIC Insurance Plc. has launched its newly enhanced home insurance package ‘SIC HomePlus’. The new home insurance policy has been designed to provide coverage for different assets and belongings of the household against natural and man-made perils like fire, burglary, third party legal liability, family personal accident, death and critical […] The post SIC

Arla Foods Limited Ghana, producers of Dano Milk, has presented products worth GHC 3000 to Boa Amponsem Secondary School. This forms part of the Dano Inner Strength Award initiative instituted to honour the courage and resilience of one Less Endowed School that makes it to at least the money zone of the National Science and […] The post Dano presents ‘Inner

In this edition of The Voters’ Diary on Citi FM, Abena Nyamekye Ampadu hosted Godfred Akoto Boafo who continued his analysis on the political campaigns of the NPP and the NDC looking at constituencies covered in the Greater Accra region. Click below to listen to the podcast:  Citi97.3 · Voters’ Diary, Wednesday November 25, 2020 […] The post Voters’ Diary, Wednesday

The Vice President, Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia will tomorrow, Thursday, November 26, 2020 deliver a national address on the future of the country’s economy. This address is part of the government’s Nation Building Updates. In a press statement issued on Wednesday, November 25, 2020, the Deputy Minister for Information, Pius Enam Hadzide said the event will […] The post Bawumia

The National Democratic Congress (NDC) has said the Electoral Commission (EC) has lost its credibility. The NDC argues that the EC’s disregard for institutions in the country has led to an “irreparable” credibility crisis for the Commission. Speaking at a press briefing in Accra, Director of Election for the NDC, Elvis Afriyie Ankrah cited the […] The post Jean Mensa-led

The Ghana Health Service (GHS) has indicated that there was a surge in COVID-19 active cases in October as more people flouted safety protocols. A recent survey by the service in the Greater Accra Region showed that the proportion of people who do not wear masks has increased from 18 percent to 82 percent. Director […] The post COVID-19: GHS raises concern

Dubawa has partnered with the largest domestic election observation network in Ghana, Coalition of Domestic Election Observers (CODEO), to fight election-related misinformation and disinformation during Ghana’s December 7 elections. The partnership, which also includes GhanaFact, another fact-checking organisation in the country, is in line with the parties’ commitment to stemming all election-related misinformation that can […] The post Dubawa

The reviewed manual on Election Adjudication which was launched by the Judiciary has among other things prescribed that only a candidate in the presidential elections will be allowed to initiate a petition against the election results. The committee, which was headed by Supreme Court Judge, Justice Jones Dotse, also noted that there was also a […] The post Only

The leader of the National Democratic Congress John Mahama has described the New Patriotic Party (NPP) government as one that has rendered Ghana a “hell-hole instead of paradise.” He says the incumbent government has not been able to fulfil the numerous lofty promises it made to Ghanaians prior to the 2016 elections. Speaking at a […] The post NPP

Thirty-six women aged between 25 and 63 years have set their eyes on Greater Accra Region’s 34 parliamentary seats up for grabs on December 7. The 36 are part of a total of 124 parliamentary candidates in the Region. Electoral Commission’s nomination details available to the Ghana News Agency show that 88 males are contesting […] The post Thirty-six

Thirty-six women aged between 25 and 63 years have set their eyes on Greater Accra Region’s 34 parliamentary seats up for grabs on December 7. The 36 are part of a total of 124 parliamentary candidates in the Region. Electoral Commission’s nomination details available to the Ghana News Agency show that 88 males are contesting […] The post Thirty-six

President Nana Akufo-Addo has asked the traders at the Mallam Market in the Greater Accra Region to consider the many achievements of his government and renew his mandate on December 7, 2020. “If you are happy about the work we have done in the last four years, I am asking you to vote for me […] The post Vote for me to continue my good works –

The flagbearer of the opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC), John Dramani Mahama says he will settle all debts owed contractors in the country if elected as President. According to him, the governing New Patriotic Party (NPP) has made life unbearable for the contractors due to its failure to pay them for work done over the […] The post I’ll pay all contractors

The President, Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo says he is shocked at claims by former President John Mahama, that he introduced the free Senior High School in 2015. The National Democratic Congress flagbearer, John Dramani Mahama told residents of the Upper East Region during his recent campaign tour that he introduced the free SHS policy before […] The post I’m shocked

The President, Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo says he is shocked at claims by former President John Mahama, that he introduced the free Senior High School in 2015. Flagbearer of the opposition National Democratic Congress, John Dramani Mahama told residents of the Upper East Region during his recent campaign tour that he started the free SHS […] The post I’m shocked

The opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC) says the Electoral Commission (EC) lacks the capacity to declare the presidential results of the December 7 polls within 24 hours. The party believes that such an action will produce unrealistic results. Chairperson of the Electoral Commission, Jean Mensa had promised to announce presidential results 24 hours after polls […] The post NDC

Claim: Social media user shares evidence of Kwame Nkrumah awarding Nana Akufo-Addo with a book and cash prizes after debate competition decades ago. Verdict: False. The young boy pictured with Nkrumah is 13-year-old George Miller who was at the time, the youngest student enrolled for the summer session at Columbia University. Full text: An old […] The post Fact-check:

Claim: A Facebook user shared photos of murals he claimed are in Accra and attributed them to President Akufo-Addo’s daughter, Gyankroma Akufo-Addo in Accra, Ghana. Verdict: False. The photos are not from Ghana but Argentina. The paintings were painted by an Argentine artist, Martin Ron, not Gyankroma Akufo-Addo. Full text: A Facebook user, posting with […] The post Fact