SV KPODO: TOP GHANA NEWS HEADLINES FOR TODAY – SATURDAY, 16TH NOVEMBER,2019….
TOP GHANA NEWS HEADLINES FOR TODAY – SATURDAY, 16TH NOVEMBER,2019….
BY: SV KPODO ( kvincentseth@gmail.com)
GENERAL NEWS HEADLINES….
*Oxford University’s assault of blind Ghanaian student sparks protests and anger
*2 Ghanaian soldiers, prison officer arrested for robbing mining firms in Ashanti Region
*Wa deserves infrastructure development – John Mahama
*Ten fishermen from Tema Newtown rescued after boat capsised
*Cooking meat, beans with paracetamol is deadly – Food vendors cautioned
*Local Government expert advocates for consultative dialogue on MMDCEs referendum
*Ministry intensifies education on Article 55 (3) and referendum
*Make farming an attractive profession for Ghana’s youth
*MMDCEs will not be on the ballot paper on December 17 – NCCE
*Child protection is key to national development – Department of Social Welfare
*Intensify awareness on warning signs of diabetes
*Government dedicates $100million for roads in Tarkwa
*Health coalition calls on government to keep momentum on attaining UHC
*CDD-Ghana advocates improvement in resource allocation to assemblies
*NDC can never be our standard – NPP MP
*Man swindle’s CEO and his clients of GHC300,000.00
*Ghana, Barbados sign agreement to recruit 120 Ghanaian nurses
*Apprentice in court over robbery
*Spiritualist gets two years jail term for fraud
*No propaganda in budget debate – Majority leader cautions minority
*Informant in murdered NPP Treasurer’s case remanded for deceit
*Sammy Gyamfi is a legendary liar – Abronye DC
*‘Okada’ rider jailed 10 years for robbery
*Sam George explains why partisan culture exists in govt agencies
*2020 budget to be amended to include roads in Volta Region
*Health Ministry to push for subsidising cost of diabetes treatment
*Ferry loaded with 3 cargo trucks sinks in Makango River
*Work hard to win NSMQ finals – First Deputy Speaker tells alma mater
*Ofori-Atta’s ‘GHC12bn in pocket claim’ a clear fallacy – Ghanaians cry foul
*We’re engaging with private entities to end UG accommodation crisis – University Council
*600 die in motorcycles crashes in ten months
*5 Ghanaians kidnapped by Somali pirates since 2010
*Halt 2020 BECE registrations – GNACOPS
*Ofori-Atta runs to parliament to fix Volta roads gaffe
*Government confident of getting doctors to shelve Monday’s strike
*JB Danquah shoots down lack of investment claims against Akufo-Addo
*Mahama charges NIA to address challenges with Ghana card registration
*We’re grateful for your timely support – Barbados Premier to Akufo-Addo
*President Kufuor to receive special honours at Ghana Cocoa Awards
*‘Sex for grades’: Gyampo, Butakor report ready – UG V-C
*Referendum: Vote ‘No’ on December 17 – House of Chiefs
*Volta roads omission ‘printing error’ – Hadzide
*St. Thomas Eye Hospital organises free eye screening on World Diabetes Day
*UG creates WhatsApp platform for students to report sexual harassment
*You’re taking seniority ‘World Cup’ – Kwaku Azar to Amidu on ‘disrespectful’ Dame
*Committee probing ‘sex for grades’ saga presents report to UG Vice Chancellor
*UG Chancellor declares zero tolerance for sexual harassment
*Volta roads gaffe: Ofori-Atta exposed?
SPORTS NEWS HEADLINES…
*Cape Coast pitch invader given police enquiry bail
*Appiah credits Akonnor for Stars victory
*Is Kwasi Appiah hinting at Black Stars exit?
*U-23 AFCON: Ibrahim Tanko relieved after Mali victory
*Black Meteors unhappy with Sports Ministry over bonus arrears
*’Tamper Justice with mercy’-Ghana captain Ayew pleads for pitch invader
*#FreeAwal trends as Ghanaians demand release of Cape Coast Stadium pitch invader
*’All I wanted was a selfie with Partey’ – Pitch invader
*Ghanaians divided over whether Ghana – South Africa pitch invader should be punished
*We plan on taking the national team to all the regions – Nana Oduro Sarfo
*Kwesi Appiah hints at needing more time to make Black Stars better
*We won the game due to our hard work and determination – Fusseni Zakaria
*Fit again Caleb Ekuban joins teammates in training
*Daniel Afriyie Barnieh set to join Asante Kotoko
BUSINESS NEWS HEADLINES….
*Taxing mobile money transactions will be double taxation — Terkper
*Ghana sells 200,000 tonnes of cocoa with farmer premium
*YEA to introduce new job creation initiative
*PZ Ghana records GHC42.5 million profit in 2019
*No premix fuel in Salakope over two years – Fishermen cry
*Customers reimbursed for CST deductions
*Commonwealth Enterprise and Investment Council set to open Accra office
*Tax exemption plan before cabinet – Osafo-Maafo
*Supporting smallholder farmers with low-interest loans is key – IFAD Director
*DVLA to continue e-registration of vehicles from January 2020
*Samsung unfolds the future with a whole new mobile category: Introducing Galaxy fold
*Tullow rewards 30 local suppliers as part of local content drive
*GIPC looks to Europe for strategic investment partnerships
*Power supply better under Akufo-Addo – Deputy Energy Minister
ENTERTAINMENT NEWS HEADLINES…
*Sarkodie flaunts wife’s cooking
*If you think my song is profane, write a song for me – eShun to ‘Ko Ti Mano’ critics
*Most death prophecies are fake – Don D
*Kwesi Ramos drops new single featuring Fameye
*BBNaija’s Ifu apologises for insulting Yvonne Nelson in leaked chats
*Shatta Wale allegedly assaults Kweku Smoke for ‘exposing’ him
*Make conscious efforts to be romantic – Sam George implores men
*Okyeame Kwame talks about effects of phones on relationships
*Musicians are actors – eShun
*I will donate 50% of my first year salary and bonuses as MP – John Dumelo
*Government insurance policy for entertainers is needless – Music producer Kwasi Ernest
*A celebration of style at Nuits De Martell with Brommon
*Our pace is hindering us from competing on global stage – EL on music industry
*E.L schools Ghanaians on rap music
WORLD NEWS HEADLINES…
*Trump ally Roger Stone convicted of lying to Congress
*Cameroon opposition party wants security beefed up for February 2020 polls
*Top celebrity recounts how a director asked to see her breasts off-set
*World’s first vagina museum opens in London
*Malians rally to support army as 20 bodies found in village
*Britain’s Prince Andrew denies meeting sex accuser
*Actress Mo’Nique sues Netflix for discrimination
*World’s fastest acceleration car unveiled
*Speeding Christian Benteke banned from driving
*Trump to attend NATO summit in London to urge defence spending hike
*Canada expresses desire to boost relations with Ethiopia in peace, security
*Over 2,000 girls in Malawi rescued from early marriages in 25 years
*300,000 Ugandans living with diabetes – official
*Tanzania cashews exports decline
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GOOD MORNING & HAVE A GREAT WEEKEND!!!
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