Today’s front pages: Monday, December 21, 2020

Stories making headlines on the front pages in the major newspapers.

Daily Graphic:

1. A covid-19 vaccine in the offing: Safety, efficacy key concern, President assures the nation
2. Rejected ballots balloon – Almost doubled 2016 figures
3. Road Traffic amendment bill passed; Protects unborn children

Ghanaian Times:

1. Govt will procure vaccine for all – Pres
2. Fire ravages Kaneshie Market; 9 shops burnt
3. 2020 election data is safe – EC assures public
4. Market fires: Police nab suspected arsonist; launch manhunt for others

B&FT:

1. More regional airports, rather than national carrier at this time – Capt. Amoah
2. CPC to leverage AfCFTA to turn ill-fortunes around
3. The resilient banking sector will weather the COVID-19 storm – Dr. Addison
4. The pharmaceutical sector pushes for more attention
5. Election 2020: Lessons for emerging democracies
6. Creative Arts sector gets major boost with the passage of a bill

The Chronicle:

1. NDC hits the streets again but EC punches holes in their tales

Kantamanto arsonist smoked out in Ho

• Awukugwa acid suspect in the cooler
• Family, widow fight over Asonaba Dapaah’s funeral rites

The New Crusading Guide:

• Market fires: Suspected arsonists busted
• Allow MPs to spearhead development in their constituencies – John Kumah advocates for amendment of laws
• Koforidua residents root Ike Apaw Gyasi
• NDC supporters clash with police over Mahama defeat

The New Publisher:

1. Hot race for Speaker!
2. We’re not destroying 2020 polls data – EC
3. The case for Effutu MP, Alexander Afenyo Markin
4. Why Osei Kyei Mensah Bonsu is a wrong choice for Majority Leader

The Finder:

1. Suspected arsonist arrested in connection with Kantamanto fire; Security at markets beefed up ahead of Christmas
2. Public institutions not using GIFMIS fully cautioned
3. Govt to deploy safe, effective Covid-19 vaccines – Nana Addo
4. Increase funds allocated to MPs for development – John Kumah
5. Election data is safe and will be preserved – EC
6. ECG must crack down on illegal connections at marketplaces – Fire Service

Republic Press:

1. NDC thugs run riot in Kumasi over Mahama’s defeat
2. Fire guts Kaneshie market
3. Tefle chiefs claim Rawlings’ body
4. Mahama is damaging international reputation – IDEG
5. Chief commends Amewu over victory
6. Dr. Yakubu Imoro: The case for Effutu MP, Alexander Afenyo-Markin