Tag: Mr Kojo Oppong Nkrumah
Government constitutes sub-committee to enhance safety in schools
Government has constituted a sub-committee of the COVID-19 Presidential Task Force to manage safety in schools and address any challenge that may arise during...
Government engages Police to enforce wearing of face masks
Government is engaging the Police to give purposive interpretation to the Executive Instrument (EI) 164 towards enforcing the wearing of facemasks, Mr Kojo Oppong...
NPP primaries: voting underway in Okaikwei South
Voting by delegates of the ruling New Patriotic Party (NPP) in Okaikwei South Constituency of the Greater Accra Region, to elect their parliamentary candidate...
Pre-mature to audit COVID-19 Alleviation Response Programme – Minister
Mr Kojo Oppong Nkrumah, Minister of Information on Thursday said it is pre-mature for the Minority in Parliament to call for a special audit...
Oppong Nkrumah urges Media to lead national discourse on COVID-19 restrictions
Mr Kojo Oppong Nkrumah, Minister of Information has called on the media to lead the national discourse to ease the COVID-19 restrictions, while the...
Sixty-eight per cent of COVID-19 cases are through contact tracing-Minister
Sixty-eight per cent of Ghana's COVID-19 cases are recorded through contact tracing, Mr Kojo Oppong Nkrumah, the Information Minister, revealed in Accra.
He said of...
Workplace now hotspots for COVID-19 infection – Information Minister
The workplace has become a new hotspot for COVID-19 infections, Mr Kojo Oppong-Nkrumah, the Minister of Information said on Tuesday.
He said these places included...
COVID-19: Government not contemplating to stay in power without elections
Mr Kojo Oppong-Nkrumah, the Minister of Information, has said the government is not considering any alternative plan to hold on to power if election...
Ghana’s projected growth to slip from 6 to about 2 percent
Ghana’s projected economic growth this year will slow from the initial 6 percent to about 2 percent, Mr Kojo Oppong-Nkrumah, the Minister of Information...
Government has not lowered its response to COVID-19 – Oppong Nkrumah
Mr. Kojo Oppong Nkrumah, the Minister of Information, says, the government has not lowered restrictions introduced to contain and stop the spread of the...
Ghana’s test of COVID-19 at-risk population shows 1.3 per cent infected
Ghana has recorded a total of 1.3 per cent of COVID-19 infections among the at-risk population of 50,719 tested, as at April 15, 2020.
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Media associations to establish platform to fight fake news
Mr Roland Affail Monney, President of the Ghana Journalists Association (GJA) has hinted of plans by media groupings to form a Strategic Media Communication...
Minister clarifies exemptions to the COVID-19 restrictions
Mr Kojo Oppong Nkrumah, the Minister of Information, on Sunday said the executive arm of government that is those exempted from the government...
Minister calls for cooperation in the fight against COVID-19
Mr Kojo Oppong Nkrumah, the Minister of Information, has called for the cooperation of all citizens as health experts warn that the next two...
GJA congratulates Oppong Nkrumah on his feat as Global Leader
The Ghana Journalists Association (GJA) has congratulated Mr Kojo Oppong Nkrumah, the Minister for Information, on his selection as a Young Global Leader...
Organizations are required to provide hand washing stations – Information Minister
Managers of institutions and organizers have been advised to ensure the provision of hand washing stations and sanitizers; make available systems of frequent cleaning...
Government introduces COVID-19 website
The Risk Communication Team on COVID-19 has issued a website that will provide updates to the public every six hours on Ghana’s case count...
Government of Ghana announces travel advisory
Government of Ghana has announced a travel advisory which discourages all travels to the country until further notice.
The advice, it said, takes immediate effect...
Peace must not be taken for granted – Minister
Mr Kojo Oppong Nkrumah, Minister of Information on Thursday urged Ghanaians not to take for granted the peace and stability enjoyed in the country,...
Parliament approves loan facility for Keta Water supply system
Parliament has approved a total of €97.184 million credit facility agreement between the Government of Ghana and the Deutsche Bank, supported by the Italian...
Vice President to provide empirical data of government’s achievements
Vice President Dr Mahamudu Bawumia will on Tuesday, February 11, provide details of the fulfillment of the 388 manifesto promises and commitments made by...
Moody’s ratings shows government is on track to economic recovery
Government says the rating of Ghana’s economic outlook from stable to positive by an international rating agency, Moody’s Rating Agency, is a testament of...
Government ready to distribute 307 Ambulances to boost emergency healthcare on Tuesday
The commissioning and distribution of 307 Ambulances to all the 275 constituencies nationwide as part of efforts to improve emergency healthcare delivery in Ghana...
Be true to the profession, be yourselves – Kwesi Pratt
Mr Kwesi Pratt, a Senior Journalist, has asked colleague journalists to be true to the profession as that is the only way to fight...
Ghana to outdoor draft mechanism on journalists’ safety
Mr Kojo Oppong Nkrumah, the Minister for Information, has announced government’s plan to outdoor a Coordinated Mechanism to safeguard the safety of journalists in...
Government must interfere in Journalists Reportage – Barometer Report
The Media Foundation for West Africa 2017 Afro barometer report indicates that more people believe that it is justify for government to interfere...
Ghana to mark National Youth Day on November 1
Ghana will mark the National Youth Day on Friday, November1, 2019.
The day is set aside by the Africa Union Commission to increase awareness and...
President Akufo-Addo tours Volta Region from 4th to 5th October
President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo will, on Monday, November 4, begin a two-day tour of the Volta Region to interact with the chiefs...
Government cautions public against fake social media accounts
Government has cautioned the public against patronising unverified social media accounts for business transactions and other services.
A statement issued and signed by Mr Kojo...
Ghana government cancels PDS concession agreement with ECG
The Government of Ghana on Wednesday officially announced the cancellation of the Concession Agreement with the Power Distribution Services (PDS) Limited regarding the distribution...