Tag: demand
Did Sir John demand a “House Tomb”?
The demise of Lawyer Kwadwo Owusu Afriyie (Sir John) shocked many Ghanaians. A befitting burial was what the populace wished for him. Kwadwo Owusu...
Protesters in Bulgaria demand public prosecutor step down
In Bulgaria, supporters of the transitional government called for the resignation of the top state prosecutor on Wednesday, accusing him of blocking an investigation...
Global Oil Demand Expected to Grow by 6 Million Barrels Per Day in 2021
OPEC + raised its forecast for growth in oil demand in 2021 to 6 million barrels per day, Russian Deputy Prime Minister Alexander Novak...
Suhyen residents demand speed ramps after witnessing constant pedestrian knockdowns
Residents of Suhyen, a farming community in the New Juaben North Municipality of the Eastern Region, have called on the Ghana Highways Authority to...
Ibero-American summit: Leaders demand global pandemic agreement
The heads of state and government from Latin America, Spain and Portugal have called on the world community to draw up an international pandemic...
Natives of Sefwi demand employment quota at Kinross Chirano Gold Mines
Members of a pressure group, ‘Coalition of Concerned Natives of Sefwi Land’ in the Bibiani-Anhwiaso-Bekwai Municipality of the Western North Region, have picketed at...
Nzemas demand withdrawal of history books from GES
Indigenes of Nkroful, birthplace of Ghana's first President, Osagyefo Dr. Kwame Nkrumah have called on the Ghana Education Service (GES) to withdraw some history...
Polish commuters demand compensation from Germany for Covid-19 tests
dpa/GNA - Commuters who live in Poland and work in Germany are demanding compensation from Berlin to help cover the cost of the coronavirus...
Israeli towns can demand teachers show proof of vaccine and Covid test
dpa/GNA - Local authorities can prevent teachers from entering school compounds if they don't present a negative coronavirus test or agree to get...
Key Democrats demand New York governor resigns amid harassment claims
tca/dpa/GNA - Ten members of New York’s Democratic congressional delegation, including top-ranking US representatives Jerry Nadler and Carolyn Maloney, called on New York...
Malawi government turns down teachers’ risk allowance demand
The Malawi government has turned down the demand by teachers for them to be provided with a risk allowance for teaching amid the COVID-19...
Why Ghana’s savannah woodlands demand critical attention
A GNA Feature by Fatima Anafu-Astanga
Forests play an important role in the lives of people living close to them.
Women and men in most rural...
Demand for School Items shoot up as schools re-open
Traders in the Kumasi metropolis are making good sales as demand for school items continue to increase following the reopening of schools by the...
Akatsi South NPP Executives demand the removal of MCE
Some New Patriotic Party (NPP) Executives in the Akatsi South Constituency in the Volta Region have called for the removal of Mr Leo Nelson...
Samsung expects jump in last quarter profit thanks to demand for memory chips
dpa/GNA - Samsung is expecting a jump in its profits for the last quarter of 2020.
In the last year, Samsung has benefited from...
Beposo residents demand speed ramps as pedestrian knockdown escalates
Residents of Beposo in the Shama District of the Western Region have appealed to the Ghana Highways Authority (GHA) to, as a matter of...
NDC demand declaration of Upper Denkyira West Parliamentary Result
The Central Region branch of the National Democratic Congress (NDC) Party has called on the Electoral Commission (EC) to as a matter of urgency...
TOR workers lock up refinery entrance to demand allowances
Workers of the Tema Oil Refinery (TOR) on Wednesday afternoon locked up the main entrance of the Refinery to back their demands of some...
Pakistani Islamists demand government expel French ambassador
Thousands of protesters staged a sit-in after battling with riot police in the northern Pakistani city of Rawalpindi on Sunday, demanding the government expel...
Schools demand an investment in prioritising resilience over efficiency
What we have learnt over the course of the pandemic is that teachers and schools matter greatly. Economies cannot function if schools do not...
Supporters of NDC parliamentary candidate storm EC Office to demand release of his voter...
Dr Kwamina Minta Nyarku, the National Democratic Congress (NDC) Parliamentary candidate for the Cape Coast North Constituency and some party supporters on Thursday picketed...
OPDAG demands review of benchmark valuation on local products
The Oil Palm Development Association of Ghana (OPDAG) has called on government to review its 50 percent benchmark valuation policy on local products to...
West African leaders demand Mali junta appoint civilian leaders
West African leaders have demanded that Mali "immediately" appoint civilians to the roles of interim president and prime minister after the military took power...
Growing number of German banks demand negative interest rates from private customers
Since the last interest rate cut by the European Central Bank (ECB) last year, a growing number of German banks have been demanding negative...
Namibia experiences massive drop in blood supplies as COVID-19 restrictions bite
Namibia's lockdown restrictions to help combat the spread of COVID-19 have had a major impact on blood collections countrywide, an official told Xinhua...
Amedikpui Community demands relocation of a dumping site
The people of Amedikpui, a farming community in the Agotime-Ziope District of the Volta Region have asked the District Assembly to relocate a dumping...
Ghanaians asked to demand accountability from political leaders
The Amenfi East Municipal Officer of the National Commission for Civic Education (NCCE), Mr Daniel Akyeampong Boateng, has urged Ghanaians to demand accountability and...
African leaders demand swift release of detained Mali president
African leaders have strongly condemned the Tuesday military coup in Mali during which President Ibrahim Boubacar Keita was seized by mutinying soldiers.
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Chinese UN mission denounces U.S. demand for snapback on Iran in UNSC as “political...
A spokesperson of China's Permanent Mission to the United Nations (UN) on Thursday accused the United States of staging a "political show" by...
Zimbabwe civil servants demand salary negotiations with employer
The umbrella body of Zimbabwe's civil servants, the Apex Council, on Wednesday demanded the resumption of wage negotiations with the government that was last...