The Minority caucus in parliament has taken on the Majority side following the latter’s posturing after the rejection of the government’s 2022 Budget Statement and Economic Policy. It said aspersions on the character of the Speaker, Alban Bagbin by members of the Majority is in bad taste and must not be tolerated. In a statement, […] The post ‘You’ve
Ghana is seeking to take delivery of more than seven million does of COVID-19 vaccines before the end of 2021, the Ghana Health Service has said. The Director General of the health management body, Dr. Patrick Kuma-Aboagye, said the receipt of these vaccines will bring to total, the 20 million doses of the jabs the […] The post Ghana to receive over 7M
In a bid to prevent a fourth wave of Covid-19 in Ghana, the government has declared December as a month of vaccination. Vaccination in December will be targeted at specific groups and venues including nightclubs, beaches, restaurants. Persons who intend to visit beaches, restaurants, sports stadiums will thus not be allowed entry if not vaccinated. […] The post Government
She has been the toast of the town, for all those who keenly followed this year’s National Science and Maths Quiz (NSMQ). Her exceptional display of academic grit during the competition that has become well known as the gathering of the best brains among second-cycle schools in the country, will forever go down in history. […] The post Keta
Management of NoticeBoard Limited, operators of Citi TV, have presented a cash of GHS 5,000 to Francisca Lamini of the Keta Senior High Technical School. The kind gesture was in recognition of Francisca’s stellar performance at the just ended 2021 edition of the National Science and Maths Quiz (NSMQ). Francisca has been the talk of […] The post Citi
The government will later this afternoon, announce new COVID-19 measures aimed at preventing a possible fourth wave in the country as the Christmas season approaches. This comes on the back of a new COVID-19 variant detected by scientists in some countries. The new variant called ‘Omicron’ is reported to have large mutations and increased re-infection […] The post COVID-19:
The African Union (AU) has endorsed vaccine pass standard and COVID-19 testing certificate standard of the Republic of Togo. Togo is the “first country to offer a continental vaccine pass and testing certificate to its citizens”, a joint statement with the African Union on Thursday said while many African countries are deploying the trusted vaccines […] The post AU endorses Togo’s
Anas Aremeyaw Anas, renowned Ghanaian investigative journalist, has been named the 2021 NABJ Percy Qoboza Foreign Journalist of the Year Award recipient to be held on Saturday, December 4, 2021 in the United States of America. This was made known in a letter addressed to the investigative journalist, Anas Aremeyaw Anas, by the organizers of […] The post Anas
The Ghana Police Service has arrested a police officer who has been captured sexually harassing a woman in a car in a viral video. His arrest follows the Service’s preliminary investigations into the video in which the woman is heard telling the officer to stop touching her while he continued touching her exposed tighs, saying, […] The post Police officer
A New Zealand MP cycled to hospital while in labour on Sunday only to give birth barely an hour later. “I genuinely wasn’t planning to cycle in labour, but it did end up happening,” Julie Anne Genter said on Facebook afterwards. The Green party’s spokesperson for transport was not doing this for the first time […] The post MP in labour cycles to hospital
Face masks will be compulsory in shops and on public transport in England from Tuesday in response to the new Omicron variant, the health secretary has said. Sajid Javid said PCR tests for all overseas arrivals would be required “as soon as possible” once agreed by the four nations. The measures would help to ensure […] The post Covid: Face masks to be compulsory
Ghanaian contemporary artist and curator, Ian Kwakye, has launched a special body of work of 10 digital paintings to contribute to public education on gender-based violence. ‘My Nose is Bleeding’ is a visual dialogue; a collection of framed digital paintings depicting the various forms of violence against women (from sexual harassment at work/school, cyber-bullying, physical […] The post My
The President of the Ghana Physician Assistants Association, Emmanuel Yaw Appiah, has called on the Ministry of Health to fast track the employment of Physician Assistants in the country. According to him, huge numbers of qualified Physician Assistants have not been posted yet, even though the Medical and Dental Council of Ghana has submitted the […] The post Ministry
A commercial Mercedes-Benz Sprinter bus carrying police officers belonging to the Koforidua Regional band has been involved in a road crash at Somanya in the Eastern Region. The unfortunate incident occurred on Saturday, November 27, 2021, at about 8:30 am while the personnel were traveling from Koforidua to Somanya. Kofi Asare, 31, driver of the […] The post Several
The opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC) has commended the Minority Caucus in Parliament for rejecting the 2022 Budget Statement and Economic Policy. The NDC in a statement said the Minority Caucus comprising 137 MPs failed to approve a budget that would have worsened the economic challenges Ghanaians are already battling with. “The party salutes the […] The post NDC
Ghana’s National Security Advisor, Brig-General (Rtd.) Emmanuel Okyere, says adequate measures have been put in place to deal with possible terror attacks in Ghana. Brig-General (rtd) Emmanuel Okyere maintains that recent terrorist attacks in neighboring West African countries have prompted the government to put measures in place. The National Security Advisor has vowed that his […] The post Ghana
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