The Minority in Parliament has added its voice to calls by some organizations and individuals for the country to go into an immediate lockdown to prevent the spread of the coronavirus. The Caucus said the exponential jump in the number of coronavirus cases from 68 to 132 cases in a day shows that the situation […]
Actress Jackie Appiah is not looking for any monetary benefits before she helps educate the public on the deadly Coronavirus (COVID-19). She believes that it is the civic duty of celebrities to use their star power to help educate their fans and the public on the global pandemic which has claimed thousands of lives. Answering […]
Gifty Anti has tested negative for the deadly Coronavirus after undergoing mandatory quarantine. The popular television broadcaster was placed under mandatory quarantine after it was believed that she was exposed to the deadly virus while on a trip to the UK. Gifty Anti was part of British Airways passengers who arrived at the Kotoka International […]
The office of former president Jerry John Rawlings, has served notice to the general public that the office has been closed until further notice. The closure is due to the outbreak of the coronavirus pandemic and is aimed at protecting both staff and visitors alike, a statement signed by Kobina Andoh Amoakwa who is in […]
World Speech Day is a day earmarked to celebrate speeches and speech making, through unexpected voices everywhere in the world. This year’s 2020 world speech day was held on Friday, 13th March, 2020 at Christ the King Church, St Maria Hall in Cantonments to promote SDG13, under the theme “The Youth Essential Voices In Climate Change” . The […]
As part of measures to prevent the spread of the deadly coronavirus, Sunda Ghana, a subsidiary of the Sunda International Group, is intensifying its safety and personal hygiene efforts. Visitors, staff and customers arriving at its three manufacturing plants are being made to strictly comply with safety measures such as temperature check, hand sanitizing, hand […]
The Management of Ghana Water Company Limited, has introduced a temporary billing regime to bill its customers. The billing would be based on an average of their last three months’ consumption, the company said in statement. “Thus, all GWCLs customers will for the next few months, be billed on an estimated consumption, based on an […]
President Nana Akufo-Addo has granted amnesty to 808 convict prisoners serving various terms including persons on death row. The decision was taken upon the recommendation of the Prisons Service Council and in consultation with the Council of State. This is in accordance with Article 72 (1) of the Constitution, the Director General of Prisons, Patrick […]
Confirmed cases of the novel coronavirus in Ghana has nearly doubled within the last 24 hours, bringing the tally to 132 as of Thursday, March 26. From a low steady rise in the beginning, the country has in the last week begun to record daily spikes in the number of confirmed cases, heightening fears of […]
A 41-year old gardener, Martin Dogbe, who subjected his 16-year-old daughter to consistent sexual abuse has been sentenced to 20 years imprisonment in hard labour by an Accra Circuit Court. Dogbe is said to have commenced his sexual escapade, when the victim was 11 years old. He was said to have given his daughter drugs […]
Ghana’s has launched a Universal Quick Response (QR) Code and Proxy Pay system in Accra, becoming the first nation in Africa to have such system. While QR CODE payment systems have been implemented in many countries, very few countries have successfully implemented a Universal QR CODE. It was launched by the Vice President Dr Mahamudu […]
United Nations chief Antonio Guterres has launched an appeal for $2bn in international humanitarian aid to help poorer countries tackle the coronavirus pandemic, as the death toll in Italy and Spain continued to climb. Guterres said COVID-19 was a threat to the “whole of humanity and the whole of humanity must fight back.” As the UN launched the initiative, […]
Ghana’s Health Minister Kwaku Agyemang-Manu has declared the country is now adequately prepared logistically, to deal with the outbreak of the deadly coronavirus cases. Sixty-eight people mostly Ghanaians, have contracted the viral disease in Ghana with three fatalities recorded within the last week. More than 1000 Ghanaians who arrived in Ghana after the shutdown of […]
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