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Minority calls for dismissal of Health Minister over botched Sputnik V contract
The Minority is calling for the head of the Health Minister, Kwaku Agyeman-Manu, for undertaking an international transaction without prior approval from Parliament.In a...
Dubai Sheikh refunds Ghana’s money after botched Sputnik vaccine deal
The Emirati at the centre of the botched Sputnik V vaccine deal, Sheikh Ahmed Dalmook Al Maktoum, has fulfilled his promise to refund $ 2,470,000 to...
Ofori-Atta has this to say about Sputnik vaccine brouhaha
The Finance Minister, Ken Ofori-Atta, has expressed reservations over calls for the resignation and dismissal of the Health Minister, Kwaku Agyemang-Manu, over the botched...
Sputnik V vaccine: Sheikh Maktoum agrees to refund $2.4m to Ghana
The Dubai-based businessman, who was contacted by the Ministry of Health for the botched procurement of 300,000 doses of the Sputnik V COVID-19 vaccine,...
Sputnik V vaccine saga: Sammy Gyamfi implicates Ken Ofori-Atta
The National Communications Officer of the opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC) has accused Finance Minister as the “chief culprit” in the botched Sputnik V...
Manasseh Azure goes after Ken Ofori-Atta over Sputnik V vaccines brouhaha
Investigative journalist, Manasseh Azure Awuni, has waded into the Sputnik Covid-19 vaccines brouhaha.Ghanaians are mounting pressure on Health Minister, Kwaku Agyeman-Manu to resign following...
Sputnik vaccine deal: Dubai Sheikh to refund $2,470,000 to Ghana
The Emirati at the centre of the botched Sputnik V vaccine deal, Sheikh Ahmed Dalmook Al Maktoum, has announced plans to refund $2,470,000 to...
Sputnik V probe: Recuse yourself from committee – Majority tells Mintah Akandoh
JoyNews/AdomNews · Sputnik V probe: Recuse yourself from committee - Majority tells Mintah AkandohAs the committee probing the Sputnik V vaccines contract prepares to...
‘Attorney-General advised Health Ministry against buying Sputnik V vaccines from middleman’
Attorney-General Godfred Dame says some clauses in the Health Ministry’s $64 million contract with Dubai-based businessman Sheik Al-Mahktoum, to supply Sputnik V vaccines to...
Sputnik V probe: NPP group backs Health Minister
A youth advocacy group, Patriotic Youth Advocates, has observed that the intentions and the enormous amount of workload on the Minister of Health, Kwaku...
Sputnik V Vaccine deal: Agyeman-Manu must resign or be sacked – CSO
The African Center for Health Policy Research and Analysis believes the Health Minister, Kwaku Agyeman-Manu, must no longer be at post after he side-stepped...
I didn’t seek parliamentary approval for Sputnik V deal – Health Minister admits [Audio]
JoyNews/AdomNews · I didn’t seek parliamentary approval for Sputnik V deal with middleman – Health MinisterHealth Minister, Kwaku Agyeman-Manu, has admitted he failed to...
Govt has terminated Sputnik vaccines contract with middleman – Minister [Audio]
The Health Minister says the government’s contract with middle-man Sheikh Ahmed Dalmook Al Maktoum to supply the country with Sputnik V vaccines has been...
Parliament sets up 9-member Ad hoc committee to probe procurement of Sputnik-V vaccines
Parliament has constituted a nine-member Special Ad hoc Committee to investigate government’s procurement of Sputnik-V COVID-19 vaccines.The nine-Member Committee is chaired by the Deputy...
Sputnik vaccines: Speaker admits Minority’s motion for probe into deal
Speaker of Parliament, Alban Bagbin, has admitted a motion filed by seven Minority Members of Parliament (MPs) who are asking for a bi-partisan Committee...
Sputnik vaccines: Minority files motion for probe into deal
The Minority in Parliament has filed a motion for a bipartisan probe into the procurement of Sputnik V vaccines from Russia through middlemen.Ghana, through...
AstraZeneca, Sputnik V vaccines potent against Covid-19 Delta variant – GHS
The Ghana Health Service (GHS) has rejected claims that the vaccines procured by Ghana are not potent against the new Delta variant of the...
Sputnik-V deal: I put my head on the chopping block – Agyemang-Manu
JoyNews/AdomNews · Health Minister defends purchase of Sputnik-V vaccinesThe Minister of Health, Kwaku Agyemang-Manu, is taking ultimate responsibility for the brouhaha surrounding the government’s...
Health Minister sets records straight on Sputnik-V deal
Health Minister, Kwaku Agyeman-Manu, has debunked media reports claiming the government has entered into an agreement to purchase COVID-19 vaccines for $26 dollars per...
Sputnik V vaccines: Dr Kofi Amoah raises questions
Business magnate, Dr Kofi Amoah, is asking for more clarity on the purchase of Sputnik V vaccine.He said the government must provide more information about the...
I had an obligation to protect lives – Health Minister justifies Sputnik-V deal
The Health Minister, Kwaku Agyeman-Manu, has justified government’s procurement of Sputnik-V vaccines despite concerns about the cost involved.Government has come under intense pressure following...
Kwaku Baako reacts to controversial Sputnik vaccines deal
The Editor-in-Chief of the New Crusading Guide has raised red flags on the government’s move to procure some Sputnik vaccines in order to attain...
Minority MPs make strong demand to govt over Sputnik vaccine
The Minority in Parliament is demanding an abrogation of contract with UAE-based Sheikh Ahmed Dalmook Al Maktoum for the supply of Sputnik vaccines from...
New twist to Ghana’s Sputnik V vaccines purchase
Government has amended the price at which it is buying Russia’s Sputnik V vaccines from supplier, S. L. Global Limited.In an amended agreement sighted...
Revealed: Govt to purchase Sputnik V vaccine at $26 per dose
More controversies keep coming up regarding government’s procurement of Russia’s Sputnik V for Covid-19 vaccination in the country.In a document sighted by Myjoyonline.com, the...
Ghana’s Sputnik V vaccine middleman an ex-convict; wanted for fraud – Norwegian newspaper alleges
JoyNews/AdomNews · Ghana’s Sputnik V vaccine middleman an ex-convict; wanted for fraudIt has emerged that one of Ghana’s intermediaries negotiating for the procurement of...
Why govt can’t deal with Sputnik V producers directly [Audio]
JoyNews/AdomNews · Why govt can't deal with Sputnik V producers directlyGovernment's inability to procure the Sputnik V vaccines directly from the Russian government has...
Govt justifies purchase of Sputnik V vaccines
Government says it rather successfully negotiated downwards the price of the Sputnik V vaccine from a higher price to 19$.A statement issued by the...
Health Ministry to respond to allegations of over-priced Sputnik vaccine
The Ministry of Health (MOH) has revealed it will in due course respond to allegations surrounding the purchase of Sputnik vaccines into the country....
Russia fines Google more money than there is in entire world
A Russian court has fined Google two undecillion roubles - a two followed by 36 zeroes - for restricting Russian state media channels on...
Ablakwa heads to OSP over Ofori-Atta’s $34.9m ‘shady’ ambulance spare parts deal
North Tongu Member of Parliament, Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa, has served notice he will be petitioning the Office of the Special Prosecutor (OSP) today, Monday,...
Sammy Gyamfi writes on the latest Corruption Perception Index
Did you know, that Ghana’s best Corruption Perception Index performance was achieved in the year 2014, under the leadership of John Dramani Mahama, when...
Prof. Kwabena Frimpong-Boateng: An open letter to anybody who wants to be Ghana’s president...
Ghana has not done as well as it should have done since President Kwame Nkrumah was unconstitutionally ousted from office through a military coup...
Full text: NDC’s Moment of Truth speech on Auditor-Generals Report on govt’s COVID-19 expenditure
Good morning, distinguished ladies and gentlemen of the media.We are highly pleased to have you here in your numbers, as we resume full duties...
Minority initiates Vote of Censure against Health Minister
The Minority in Parliament has initiated another Vote of Censure against Health Minister, Kwaku Agyemang Manu.The motion, filed by Ketu North Member of Parliament...
Queen’s funeral: Russia, Belarus and Myanmar ‘not invited to attend’
Russia, Belarus and Myanmar will not be invited to the Queen’s state funeral, while Iran will only be represented by an ambassador, according to reports.Around 500 dignitaries and world...
Ken Ofori-Atta breaks silence on Covid-19 funds
Finance Minister, Ken Ofori-Atta, has debunked claims that the government has not been transparent with its COVID-19 expenditure.Addressing Parliament on Wednesday, June 22, 2022,...
FDA boosts efforts to ensure safety of Covid-19 vaccines
The Food and Drugs Authority (FDA), has outlined comprehensive safety monitoring measures to ensure that all Covid-19 vaccines deployed in Ghana are safe for...
Twitter moves to limit Russian government accounts
Twitter has limited content from more than 300 official Russian government accounts, including that of Russian President Vladimir Putin.The accounts will no longer be...
Spotify completely withdraws its services from Russia for this reason
Spotify has suspended its streaming service in Russia due to a new law passed that makes it illegal to discredit the Russian military’s actions...