FrontPage headlines all captured in the newspapers
Stories making headlines on the front pages in the major newspapers include:
B&FT:
*BoG aggressively pushing for mergers
*Cryptocurrencies to disrupt banking system - Economist
*Analysts see room for further policy rate cut
Business Day:
*Economy is growing but where is the money?
*World Bank procurements threatens Ghanaians - GPHA
*Hotel development jumps 30%
*Gold Fields sacks 2000 workers
Daily Graphic
*Speaker sworn in as President
*Veep in UK on medical leave
*Gangsterism at Kwabenya Police Station... Gunmen free cell inmates, officer on duty killed
The Chronicle:
*Armed robbers overpower police at Kwabenya; one personnel killed, detained robbers freed in Rambo style
*Terrorism fight must not aim at disarming suspects alone but... - Expert
*Akufo-Addo in Liberia for Weah's inauguration
*Ave Maria Resort pleads with GPHA to temporarily halt demolition of facility
Crusading Guide:
*Wanted - Police hunts for Kwabenya escapees
*Wembley takes astroturf parks to Madina, Walewale
*'Illegitimate' Bortianor Mankralo challenge in court over capacity
*GUTA fights GIPC boss for manipulating GIPC law
Daily Guide:
*Robbers kill cop, free 7 prisoners
*'Man pass man' – Akufo-Addo teases Mahama
*Ave Maria begs GPHA for extension
*Oquaye is Acting President
Daily Heritage:
*Fulanis drag Ghana to @UN over killing of 2000 cattle; want compensation for lost property
*GUTA to revolt against government if...
*89-year-old man survives arson attack
*Nurses, midwives to hold crunch meeting over hike in dues, levies
The Finder
*2 cops killed, 7 suspects freed at Kwabenya Police Station
*Masked armed thugs terrorise residents of Koforidua
*Ave Maria begs GPHA to extend demolishing date
*GRA records 22.3% revenue growth in 2017
*First Lady commits to help improve health sector
Ghanaian Observer:
*Oquaye is president as Akufo-Addo, Bawumia leave town
*Boniface breaks ground for one constituency, one astroturf at Madina
*John Boadu condemns attack on Abronye DC
*Bortianor 'Mankralo' challenged in court
Ghanaian Times:
*Deadly attack on Kwabenya Police - Manhunt for 6 robbers, 7 escapees
*President in Liberia to attend inaugural ceremony of George Weah
*Professor Ocquaye sworn in as Ag President
*GPHA poised to demolish facility to complete Tema Port Expansion
Graphic Showbiz:
*Gh musicians are ungrateful - Producer
*Celebrity marriages beating the odds
*Ministry of Tourism, Arts & Culture @ 1 = zero achievements
Herald:
*Many sides to Bawumia's sudden sickness
*Isolated Kwabenya Police Station raided with bullets; Senior Officer killed as insecurity engulfs nation
The Independent:
*Ghana in solidarity with Liberia – Akufo-Addo
*AkufoAddo to observe Weah's inauguration
*Bank of Ghana to enforce International Financial Reporting Standards this year
Public Agenda: *Government prioritises private sector growth as solution to youth unemployment
*GUTA urges government to maintain existing GIPC law
*Don't confuse Plant Breeders Bill with biotechnology - Ghanaians advised
The Publisher:
*Robbers on the loose; kill police officer, free inmates
*Ocquaye turns President; Akufo-Addo leaves for Liberia
*Gunshots over NPP polls
*Fire sweeps Kumasi Magazine
*Zylofon gives $1 million to creative arts
