By:brightwebtv.com/nana asare barimah     Parliament today vetted the President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo’s nominee as the Deputy Minister for Health Dr. Benard Oko-Boye as part of its prior approval duties enshrined in the 1992 Constitution. The president’s nominee told Parliament’s Appointments Committee that he will fully commit his time, …

By:brightwebtv.com/nana asare barimah     TOR MD Asante Berko   President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo on Wednesday, 15 April 2020, received the resignation from office of Mr Asante Berko as Managing Director of the Tema Oil Refinery (TOR). Mr Berko submitted his resignation letter dated Wednesday, 15 April 2020 to …

By:brightwebtv.com/nana asare barimah According to the Ugandan Ministry of Health, some among the over 232 potential Covid-19 patients placed under institutional quarantine have started having sex with each other in blatant disregard for social distancing. Ugandan Ministry of Health The ministry’s Permanent Secretary Diana Atwine, revealed this unfortunate situation on a …

By: brightwebtv.com/nana asare barimah Ghana has recorded 636 cases of coronavirus Listen to the Article The ripple effect of Coronavirus has resulted in the temporal lay off of some hundred and forty-three (143) staff of the Tamale Central Hospital, located at Tishigu, in the Tamale Metropolis, GhanaWeb has learnt. Staff who have …

By:brightwebtv.com/nana asare barimah John Dramani Mahama, former president of Ghana Former President John Dramani Mahama has noted that Ghanaians are paying more for internet service in the wake of COVID-19 outbreak because the government has failed to negotiate with the telecom companies. Mr Mahama in a statement on Wednesday April …

By:brightwebtv.com/nana asare barimah IMF The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has revised Ghana’s economic growth rate for this year from 7.5% of Gross Domestic Product to 1.5%. This is due to the COVID-19 pandemic which has ravaged the global economy. It is, however, projecting a 5.9% GDP growth rate next year …

by;brightwebtv/nana asare barimah The announcement by the IMF Executive Board that US$1Billion loan under the RCF has been approved for Ghana is good news. However, this does not take away the fiscal, growth, debt management and international reserve realities for Ghana. The IMF as an international financial institution has provided …

by;brightwebtv/nana asare barimah NPP General Secretary John Boadu The governing New Patriotic Party, NPP, has suspended its parliamentary primaries originally scheduled for April 25, 2020, to elect parliamentary candidates in constituencies where the party has sitting Members of Parliament ahead of the 2020 general elections. The decision to suspend the …

  by:brightwebtv/nana asare barimah Akwasi Opoku Amakwa Director-General of the Ghana Education Service (GES), Akwasi Opoku Amakwa, has spoken extensively on the measures put in place by his outfit to ensure that Senior High Students fully benefit from the online-learning platform put up by government. Mr Opoku Amankwa, speaking in …

by:brightwebtv/nana asare barimah President Nana Akufo-Addo (L) and former President John Mahama (R) Former President John Mahama has said President Nana Akufo-Addo’s extension of the lockdown period by one week is appropriate judging from the “worrying trend of the increase in confirmed cases of coronavirus infections”, adding that it “calls …