MAJOR GHANA NEWS HEADLINES FOR TODAY – WEDNESDAY, 22ND JULY, 2020
GENERAL NEWS HEADLINES
*Hawa Koomson is a disgrace to Ghana – Kwesi Aning
*MPs from both sides turn their back on Hawa Koomson for firing gunshots at registration centre
*Government spends $35million on testing for coronavirus
*I tested positive for coronavirus after my 60th birthday party – Kennedy Agyapong
*Akufo-Addo flies to Mali Thursday despite border closure
*Kasoa shooting: ‘Resign honourably for being dishonourable’ – Rev Asante
*Court floors Ken Agyapong again as attempts to halt Anas’ defamation suit dismissed
*Hundreds made to sweep streets for not wearing face mask
*John Boadu condemns Hawa Koomson’s action
*’Captain Zorro’, Aren’t you ashamed? – Pratt scolds Hawa Koomson
*All 63 Accra Girls, Achimota SHS students who tested positive for Coronavirus recover
*Eastern Region gets new regional hospital as president cuts sod
*Apologise to Prof. Opoku-Agyemang – Dr Baah Instructs Wontumi
*Parliament must sanction ‘thuggish’ Hawa Koomsom for firing gunshot – Ras Mubarak
*Furnish Ashaiman MP with BVMS documents in 30 days – Court to EC
*Believe in me for a new Ghana – GUM Flagbearer
*Coronavirus: Ghana will be ‘shining star’ if all citizens wear nose masks – Nana Boakye
*Daily Guide: A leader can relate to people as equals and also make the differences clear
*Coronavirus: 559 new cases push Ghana’s case count to 28,989
*AMA, Military cum Police enforce nose mask wearing in Accra
*GHS to give priority to symptomatic cases under Testing Regime
*PEPFAR opens media training on HIV and AIDS
*An eye for an eye will leave everybody blind – Rev. Dr. Emmanuel Asante
*3,372 coronavirus confirmed cases receive treatment at home – GHS
*Calm at Islamic polling centre in Lashibi as residents register
*Let those who can do magic work to win the elections – Koku Anyidoho
*No coronavirus samples have gone bad – Dr Kuma-Aboagye
*Majority rubbishes calls for Hawa Koomson to face Privilege C’ttee
*Guzakuza has launched Ignite 2020 to support 100 women in Agribusiness in Africa
*Christian Council making it difficult for us to worship God – A Plus
*CBG renovates Airport District Police Station, supports 2 others
*Nana Afrifa Foundation cuts sod for a six-unit classroom block in Juaso
*WASSCE to go on smoothly – Headteacher Temasco
*Gun violence: Prosecute Hawa Koomson if she is guilty – OccupyGhana
*Mahama ends visit to registration centres over neglect of safety protocols
*Christian Council making it difficult for us to worship God – A Plus
*REGSEC will ensure absolute peace in Banda-Ahenkro – Bono Regional Minister
*Supporting SMEs beyond surviving a crises to thriving businesses
*Winners of Ashesi D:Lab’s Future of learning Hack
*NDC Canada congratulates Professor Jane Naana Opoku-Agyemang
*Don’t stampede parliament into summoning Hawa Koomson – Majority Whip
*Akua Donkor could have managed the economy better than Bawumia – LPG Veep
*Kasoa shooting: Don’t stampede parliament into summoning Hawa Koomson – Nyindam
*ASEPA calls for Hawa Koomson’s arrest over gun violence
*NCCE empower students with knowledge against coronavirus
*Voters registration: Calm returns to Kasoa area after gunshot violence
*Akpaloo settles on former General Secretary as running mate
*Man appears in court for building without permit
*Hawa Koomson must be commended for her action – Kofi Ameyaw
*RE: Immigration officer requests for proof of identity of travelers
*Kasoa warning shot: Expedite your decision on Hawa Koomson – Akufo-Addo told
*Assembly members in Tano North demand for their ex-gratia
*We don’t expect Nduom to run for president, nominations open for all – PPP
*Invite ‘trigger-happy’ Minister – Security analyst to Police
*NDC’s SHS registration case against EC adjourned to October
*Court dismisses BoG case against uniCredit, slapped with GHC2k cost
*2 arrested with weapons escorting passengers to registration centre in Damongo
*Govt responsible for violence in ongoing voters registration exercise – Group
*Court remands student over alleged murder of colleague
*Release information to NDC MP within 30 days – Court orders EC
*Hawa Koomson’s actions are criminal – Sammy Gyamfi
*>>>SPORTS NEWS HEADLINES…*
*Isaac Dogboe beats Avalos in comeback fight
*Beef up your squad before the Africa campaign – Agyemang Badu tells Kotoko
*Black Queens goalkeeper Fafali Dumehasi hails YEA’s initiative
*Nana Yaw Amponsah is inexperienced for Kotoko CEO job – Mallam Yahaya
*Boxing coach reveals what Isaac Dogboe must do to beat Avalos
*Hearts of Oak paid referees to lose matches – Emmanuel Osei Kuffour
*Kotoko accident: Wife of the late equipment officer Obeng Asare cries for help
*Southampton close to signing Mohammed Salisu for £10.9 million
*I was surprised when Akonnor snubbed me during Black Stars call-up – Frank Boateng
*Kevin-Prince Boateng scores Ibrahimovic-esque goal
*I predicted Ghana’s World Cup qualification before playing for Black Stars – Gyan
*We’re not rich, we also deserve help – Golfers appeal to YEA
*Thomas Partey doubtful for UEFA Champions League clash against Leipzig after injury
*The fans are ready to contribute financially to the Pobiman Project – NCC Chairman
*>>>BUSINESS NEWS HEADLINES…*
*Receiver explains delay in paying ex-workers of defunct financial institutions
*Supreme Court has not ordered Ecobank’s head office to close over ¢4m judgment debt – Management
*Executive Women Network appoint new committee members
*Ghana to re-issue bonds to bail out cash-strapped money managers
*Ofori-Atta won’t account for coronavirus funds in review budget – Assibey-Yeboah
*JEOUN VIP cautions against pirating the company’s brand
*Ofori-Atta can’t explain how coronavirus funds were utilized; rather Auditor General
*Mid-year review: Coronavirus funds won’t be accounted for – Finance Committee Chair
*Update your SIM details – MTN Ghana urges customers
*Court dismisses BoG case against uniCredit, slapped with GH¢2,000 cost
*Power producers in Ghana could shut plants over $1.4bn debt
*100,000 cashew seedlings for Busa farmers
*Ghana to re-issue bonds to bail out cash-strapped money managers
*Intravenous Infusions increases revenue by 14.2%
*GCB drives financial index to mark positive closure
*>>>ENTERTAINMENT NEWS HEADLINES…*
*I’ll offer my breast milk to anyone who eats and belches at my restaurant – Mzbel
*I am the most trolled person in Ghana – Moesha Boduong
*Make something positive out of this era – Irene Opare to young actors
*I love Clemento Suarez because he is a fool – Girlfriend
*I’m a ‘British Ashanti New Yorker’ – Reggie Rockstone
*I didn’t call her husband broke – Leila Djansi responds to Kafui Danku’s ‘stupid liar’ insult
*Stubbornness is why Abraham Attah is ahead of me – Strika
*I started making money after consistently paying my tithe – Dr Kwaku Oteng
*Efia Odo responds to critics who trolled her for not getting a car on her birthday
*MzGee compliments Wendy Shay for growing tough skin
*Choose your men carefully like the way you choose your selfies – Juliet Ibrahim to ladies
*‘I won’t complain if I’m not crowned Miss Ghana 2020’ – Selasi Penu
*I never depended on any man – Grace Omaboe
*Adebayor shows off new woman who is also Namibian after unfollowing Dillish
*>>>AFRICA NEWS HEADLINES…*
*Burkina Faso legend Aristide Bancé retires from international football
*Nigeria’s Ede first African woman to buy European Football Club
*Nigeria may lift ban on international flights before October – Aviation Minister
*No evidence to back Madagascar coronavirus cure claim – Nigeria
*Tanzania’s electoral body ‘sets date for elections’
*What does Egypt’s military move mean for Libya?
*Africa’s coronavirus cases reach 736,587, with 15,424 deaths
*When will Africa get the coronavirus vaccine?
*Nigerian parliamentarians demand military bosses resign
*’Nigerian police rescue tortured students’
*Militia group raids DR Congo village
*Tanzania’s electoral body ‘sets date for elections’
*Over 20 Nigerian soldiers killed by bandits in northern Katsina State
*African leaders convene talks over Nile dam tensions
*>>>WORLD NEWS HEADLINES…*
*5G wars: China could sanction Nokia & Ericsson in response to EU ban on Huawei
*Sterling-inspired Man City leave Watford vulnerable to relegation
*Hollywood stars join Williams in funding new LA women’s team
*Coronavirus: Hopes rise for EU recovery deal at marathon summit
*Coronavirus: Hopes rise for EU recovery deal at marathon summit
*2020 Ballon d’Or cancelled due to coronavirus pandemic
*US election 2020: Kanye West launches unconventional bid for presidency
*Netflix warns of slowdown after subscriber surge
*Olympic figure skater Ekaterina Alexandrovskaya dies at 20
*Arson suspected in Nantes cathedral fire
*Coronavirus spike continues amid Catalonia restrictions
*John Lewis: Former presidents join tributes to civil rights icon
*China coronavirus: ‘Wartime state’ declared for Urumqi in Xinjiang