Fellow Ghanaians, good evening. It has been eight (8) weeks since our nation embarked on a co-ordinated, enhanced response towards combating the Coronavirus pandemic, after we recorded our first two (2) confirmed cases. We have taken the necessary measures of aggressively tracing, testing, isolating and treating infected persons and their contacts, as a means of […]
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May Day 2020: Bawumia applauds Akufo-Addo; details 37 initiatives which have alleviated the suffering of workers
Vice President Mahamudu Bawumia has applauded the leadership of President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo, premising his praise for his boss on his desire and efforts to create a conducive and enabling atmosphere that will see the Ghanaian worker thrive and prosper. In a May Day message on his Facebook Page acknowledging the good works of […]
Just in: President Akufo-Addo extends closure of Ghana’s borders by 4 weeks
President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has extended the closure of Ghana’s borders by four weeks. The extension takes effect from 1 am on Monday, May 4, 2020. “With the suspension of all public gatherings still in force and our schools closed, Government has taken the decision to extend further the closure of our borders for […]
John Mahama’s rhetoric Vrs Akufo-Addo’s resilience- Ernest Kofi Owusu Bempah writes
I begrudgingly watched snippets of Mahama’s stand up show on Facebook last night and I’m amazed in the shallowness of the man in not getting his thoughts together. The whole show turned out to be a comedy of errors and propagation of lies. Mahama looks, and sounds so miserable and desperate. One would have thought […]
COVID-19: Kennedy Agyapong donates 150,000 nose Masks to Government
The ruling New Patriotic Party (NPP) Member of Parliament for the Assin Central Constituency in the Central Region, the Hon. Kennedy Ohene Agyapong has donated some One Hundred and Fifty Thousand (150,000) nose Masks to government. BestNewsGH.com can report that the donation is the vociferous NPP Member of Parliament and Business Man’s contribution towards the […]
8 key points from Akufo-Addo’s 8th address on COVID-19
The President on Sunday evening gave an update on national efforts to stem the spread of the coronavirus in Ghana, the eighth of such exercise since March. Nana Akufo-Addo said in the televised address that he took many of the decisions after a meeting with the Council of State and other key stakeholders. We present […]
Full text: President Akufo-Addo’s 8th Update on COVID-19
Fellow Ghanaians, good evening. It is a privilege for me, once again, to come into your homes to speak to you about the state of our common battle against the pandemic of the Coronavirus that is affecting all parts of the world, including our own. Exactly a week ago, I announced the lifting of restrictions […]
“You have become a global icon” – NUGS eulogises President Akufo-Addo
“The student movement has closely monitored and learnt a lot from your passion and temerity to able to rid the nation and Africa of this Coronavirus. The student union wishes to commend your efforts; your bold, decisive and extraordinary leadership in these difficult times. We are even more proud to associate with your leadership, because, […]
COVID-19: Let your reportage be factual, accurate and truthful-President Akufo-Addo
The President of the Republic, Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo, has admonished all media practitioners in the country to continue to ensure that their reportage on the Coronavirus pandemic is truthful and accurate. Describing the media as “a formidable ally”, President Akufo-Addo noted that the media has so far been helpful in the informing and educating […]
“COVID-19: Scientists are the right people to talk, not the politicians”-Akufo-Add advises media
“When people are going to talk about this disease (Coronavirus), they will talk about it from the viewpoint of science. Get the scientists. Let them be the ones to talk. Get those who have specialist information. That is what I will encourage you to do.” These were the words of the President of the Republic, […]
President Akufo-Addo pushes for Country-Specific COVID-19 Measures in ECOWAS; says let’s not copy blindly
“I think it’s very, very important that we tailor a specific Ghanaian, African response to the handling of this pandemic, and not necessarily copy blindly the methods that are being adopted by countries to the north of us and elsewhere.” These were the words of the President of the Republic, Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo, on […]
COVID-19: Chief Imam, Muslim leaders thank President Akufo-Addo for lifting lockdown
The National Chief Imam, Sheikh Dr. Osman Nuhu Sharubutu, has commended the President of the Republic, Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo, for lifting the partial lockdown of Accra, Kumasi, Tema and Kasoa. Speaking on behalf of the Chief Imam, Sheikh Aremeyaw Shuaib, his spokesperson, said that “we have also observed how you have been reviewing the […]