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Virologist calls for closure of kindergarten, lower primary schools amid Covid-19

  By:brightwebtv.com nana Asare Barimah A virologist at the Kumasi Center for Collaborative Research, Dr Michael Owusu has called on the government to take a firm decision to close down pre-schools, kindergarten and lower primary sections of schools in the country. According to him, this move will hep control the …

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LIVE UPDATES: Press briefing on closure of schools proposal

By:brightwebtv.com nana Asare barimah Kojo Oppong Nkrumah, Information Minister The Ministry of Information holds a press conference at its Press Centre, Accra, to provide updates on Ghana’s fight against coronavirus. The Ghana Health Service on Monday evening announced the country had recorded 470 new cases of the disease, sending the …

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Teachers did not call for the Closure of Schools – Education Ministry to Prof. Adei

By:brightwebtv.com/nana asare barimah The Ministry of Education has reacted to Prof Stephen Adei’s call for a 50% drop in the salary of teachers who want to remain at home because schools have been shut down. The Ministry’s deputy Public Relations Officer, Kwasi Obeng-Fosu, noted that the teachers cannot suffer salary …

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Rise up against Akufo-Addo’s dictatorial closure of radio stations, abuse of journalists – Mahama to Ghanaians

by:brightwebtv/nana asare barimah Former President John Dramani Mahama has charged Ghanaians to oppose what he describes as the dictatorial governance style adopted by his successor in dealing with issues related to the press. He claims President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo’s decision to close down some renowned radio station across the country was a …

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Border closure extended to May 31 – Akufo-Addo orders

By:brightwebtv.com/nana asare barimah President Akufo-Addo speaking at the virtual May Day celebrations at GBC President Akufo-Addo has extended the closure of Ghana’s borders by another month following the increase in the number of confirmed cases of the global pandemic, the Coronavirus. Speaking at a closed-door celebration of the Labour Day, organized …

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COVID-19: Akufo-Addo extends Ghana’s border closure by another two weeks

By:brightwebtv.com/nana asare barimah President Akufo-Addo President Akufo-Addo has extended Ghana’s border closure by another two weeks effective Sunday, April 5, 2020. Announcing the date, Information Minister Kojo Oppong Nkrumah tweeted that: Kojo Oppong Nkrumah ✔@konkrumah Hi Folks, President @NAkufoAddo has by a new executive instrument, EI 66, extended the closure of Ghana’s borders by …

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Kotoko pick Accra as new home after Baba Yara Stadium closure

By:brightwebtv.com/nana asare barimah Accra Sports Stadium Asante Kotoko have announced the Accra Sports Stadium as their new home for the remainder of the season after the Baba Yara Stadium was closed down. The stadium in Kumasi has been closed ahead of Ghana’s 63rd Independence Anniversary celebration on March 6. The …

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Nigeria extends its border closure to January 2020

By:brightwebtv.com/nana asare barimah Nigeria President, Muhammadu Buhari. Nigeria has extended the period for the closure of its frontiers to other countries till January 31, 2020. The extension which was approved by its President, Muhammadu Buhari is said to be as a result of the ‘overwhelming success’ the closure has chalked …

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Suame: GUTA clashes with ‘macho men’ over closure of shops

By:brightwebtv.com/nana asare barimah      Tension is building in Suame Magazine in Kumasi, the Ashanti regional capital, following the closure of some foreign owned spare parts shops by aggrieved members of the Ghana Union of Traders Association (GUTA). A group of well built men popularly referred to as machomen contend that …

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Nigeria border closure: Ghana must retaliate – GUTA

  brightwebtv/nana asare barimah   The Importers and Exporters Association of Ghana has asked the government to abandon diplomacy and close its borders to Nigeria. It comes as businesses in the sub-region reel under the effect of the closure of the Nigerian border by that country’s government. According to the …

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