GENERAL
All Drinking bars, night clubs remain closed – Tourism Minister overrules GTA directive
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The Ministry of Tourism and Culture has overturned the Ghana Tourism Authority's (GTA) directive to drinking bar and restaurant operators.
The Ghana Tourism Authority earlier directed drinking bars to begin business but observe strict social distancing protocols.
They also directed that restaurants can operate sit-down while observing appropriate social distancing and hygiene protocols.
They also directed all hotels in the country to resume...
GENERAL
Hotels and bars can resume operations; night clubs remain closed-Tourism Authority
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The Ghana Tourism Authority (GTA) has in a press statement announced that hotels, drinking bars and restaurants in the country can return to full operation but must observe strict social distancing protocols.
“All hotels can operate as normal and host their guests, subject to the specified elevated hygiene protocols and social distancing,” the Tourism Authority stated.
It added; “Drinking bars can...
The Vice President of the Republic, Dr Mahamudu Bawumia, has launched an Integrated ICT System to enhance the operations of the Microfinance and Small Loans Centre (MASLOC).
Among others, the system will support the operations of MASLOC by processing loan disbursement digitally, increase access to their products and services, reduce the human interface in their operations and increase efficiency through...
A 113-year-old woman – believed to be the oldest woman in Spain – has recovered from the coronavirus, officials have said.
Maria Branyas was diagnosed with Covid-19 after the country went into lockdown in March.
But after weeks in isolation, Ms Branyas recovered, having suffered only mild symptoms.
It means she has lived through the flu pandemic of 1918-19, the 1936-39 Spanish...
Presidential candidate of the United Front Party (UFP), Kwasi Addai Odike has urged the President, Nana Akufo-Addo and the government to consider diverting money for the compilation of the New Voters Register into the fight against the Coronavirus (COVID-19) disease.
The Electoral Commission (EC), in a statement signed by acting Director of Public Affairs, Mrs Sylvia Annor, said their stance...
POLITICS
Ghana Will Be Chaotic If Elections Are Not Held On 7th December – John Boadu
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The General Secretary of the ruling New Patriotic Party (NPP), has disclosed that there will be chaos greater than the novel coronavirus if a president is not elected on 7th December, 2020.
He explained that the government should take measures for the Electoral Commission to undertake election activities as they find ways to curb the deadly virus.
Speaking with Kumasi based...
The Electoral Commission (EC) has said it will observe the necessary protocols when it begins the compilation of a new voters register.
The EC said the necessary precautions have been put in place to ensure safety in the execution of its mandate.
“All stakeholders are hereby reminded that plans are far advanced for the compilation of new voters register with a...
The Minority Leader in Parliament, Haruna Iddrisu has indicated that his outfit will resist any attempt by Electoral Commission (EC) to compile a new voter’s register for the 2020 Elections.
He disclosed that the Electoral Commission’s reasons for the compilation of a new register is the high rate of manual verification, then the problem is with the software, not the...
Deputy general secretary for the ruling New Patriotic Party(NPP) who doubles as private legal practitioner has said that the NDC’s politicization of the coronavirus pandemic has landed the party into a ditch.
According to him, the NDP dug its own hole and landed into it and the end result is that the largest opposition party in the country is being...
The New Juaben North Chairman of the ruling New Patriotic Party (NPP), Kwadwo Boateng Agyemang, has stated that Vice President Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia has more credibility than NDC flagbearer John Dramani Mahama.
According to him, former President John Mahama has no credibility hence his credentials cannot be compared to the outstanding Vice President, Dr. Bawumia.
Kwadwo Boateng Agyemang is convinced that when pushed to...














































