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More Blacks are infected and dying from COVID-19, new study reveals

When the world learnt of the novel coronavirus, black people had this huge misconception that for whatever reason, they were immune to the disease....

2 patients infected with Coronavirus ‘moderately ill’ – GHS

The Ghana Health Service (GHS) says two patients, who have been infected with the novel Coronavirus, are now moderately ill. It is, however, unknown whether...

Coronavirus wreaks havoc in US black communities

Stark statistics from Chicago health officials have underscored the heavy toll of coronavirus on black Americans. Black Chicagoans account for half of all coronavirus cases...

Sarkodie replies Asem’s diss song; addresses other rappers jabbing him [Audio+Video]

Rapper Sarkodie isn't taking any chances though he has vowed to never reply rappers who jab him for clout. In his latest song dubbed...

Coronavirus: 1,836 blood samples collected in Ashanti Region

The Ashanti Regional Health Directorate has so far collected 1,836 blood samples through routine surveillance, community screening, contacts of confirmed cases and travellers,...

World leaders wish British PM Boris Johnson a quick recovery from coronavirus

British Prime Minister Boris Johnson's admission to intensive care with coronavirus prompted an outpouring of well-wishes from world leaders on Monday (April 6). Here are some of...

Harrowing reality of what coronavirus patients go through in hospital

As Prime Mininster Boris Johnson battles coronavirus it is painfully clear the Covid-19 virus can attack anyone. While the deadly bug has had a devastating...

Burna Boy in lineup of global event to boost healthcare workers

"The World Health Organization is committed to defeating the coronavirus pandemic with science and public health measures, and supporting the health workers who are...

Ghana’s coronavirus cases rise to 287

Ghana’s coronavirus case count has risen sharply to 287, an update by Ghana Health Service late Monday, April 6, 2020 has revealed. At the last...

How a man was exposed for pretending to be mad for 3 years to be rich (Photos)

A young man, who pretends to be mad, was caught on the streets of Asaba in Nigeria when he was trying to change his...

Coronavirus: Africa will not be testing ground for vaccine – WHO

The head of the World Health Organization (WHO) has condemned as "racist" the comments by two French doctors who suggested a vaccine...

Hon Aponkye shares ‘Koko’ to residents of Adukrom Nima amid lockdown (Video)

Disappointed Assembly Man of Adukrom Nima, Ibrahim Issah Ampim, aka Hon Aponkye, is back again in the news headline, but this time around, fulfilling...

Italian nurse kills doctor girlfriend, claims she gave him coronavirus

A nurse, who strangled his doctor girlfriend, told police he did it because she gave him coronavirus. ALSO READ: The three African countries free of coronavirusCOVID-19:...

Coronavirus: UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson moved to intensive care as symptoms ‘worsen’

Prime Minister Boris Johnson has been moved to intensive care in hospital after his coronavirus symptoms "worsened", Downing Street has said. A spokesman said he...

‘Complete collapse of economies’ ahead as Africa faces virus

Some of Uganda’s poorest people used to work here, on the streets of Kampala, as fruit sellers sitting on the pavement or as...

Why Some Ghanaians want to ‘beat up’ Bridget Otoo over her comment about Akufo-Addo

Controversial broadcaster, Bridget Otoo, has been a subject of social media trolls for saying that her tap has not been running for two weeks. Her...

Parliament committed to consensus building – Kate Addo

The Director of Public Affairs of the Parliament, Kate Addo, is assuring consensus building following a disagreement between the Speaker, Prof Aaron Mike Oquaye...

COVID-19: China-aided medical supplies arrive at Kotoka Airport

China-aided urgently-needed medical supplies for fighting against COVID-19 in Ghana and other 17 Africa countries have arrived at the Kotoka International Airport. Chinese Ambassador...

Just in: Okoe Boye appointed Deputy Health Minister-Designate

Member of Parliament for Ledzokuku constituency, Dr Bernard Okoe Boye, has been appointed Deputy Minister for Health, a statement from the presidency has...

Bees storm drinking spot; kills one at Nyanyano

Bees have attacked some men in a drinking spot at Suncity near Kasoa leaving one person dead and injuring two. ALSO READ: Coronavirus fight: NDC...

Chinese tourist sites packed as country comes out of lockdown [Photo]

Large numbers of people flocked to popular tourists sites and major cities across China over the country's holiday weekend, despite warnings from health authorities...

Double jeopardy: Police officer serving 20 years jailed again!

A High Court in Koforidua has sentenced a police officer who is already serving a prison sentence of 20 years for robbery to additional...

Coronavirus: Govt’s free food for the poor avenue for ‘chop chop’ – Asiedu Nketia

General Secretary of the opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC), Johnson Asiedu Nketia, is skeptical about the feeding programme initiated by the government during the...

Sister Derby ‘drags’ Fella Makafui in latest voice note [Listen]

Singer Sister Derby has extended the birthday wish of her ex-boyfriend rapper Medikal by turning it into an internet challenge dubbed Sweet Ex. For...

Coronavirus fight: NDC accuses govt of massaging infection figures [audio]

The opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC) is accusing the government of massaging figures of the number of people infected with COVID-19 also known as...

Anti-parasitic drug may be able to stop coronavirus in 48 hours – Australian study

Amid the world trying to find a potential cure for the novel coronavirus, an Australian study has found that a previously used anti-parasitic drug, Ivermectin,...

Pep Guardiola’s mother dies after contracting Coronavirus

Manchester City coach, Pep Guardiola's mother has died after contracting Coronavirus.  His mother, Dolors Sala Carrio, 82,  was diagnosed with the disease after showing...

This teacher lost 18 kilos in just 8 months by brisk walking every day!

When 35-year-old Surya Gaur was diagnosed with pre-diabetes and hypertension, he knew he had to change the way he was living his life....

Ashaiman MP demands justice for constituent soldier accidentally ‘murdered’

Member of Parliament (MP) for Ashaiman Constituency, Ernest Henry Norgbey, is demanding for justice to be served for a constituent who was allegedly shot and killed...

Lady beaten mercilessly for ‘snatching’ friend’s lover [Watch]

A lady received the beatings of her life when her best friend caught her making advances at her boyfriend. The said lover did not forgo...

This video of 81-year-old woman working out with her daughter will melt your heart

A healthy family is the happiest family. Milind Soman's family surely believes in following this fitness mantra. Former supermodel and marathoner, Milind Suman, might...

Bishop, members of two churches arrested in Ho over social gathering

Police in Ho on Sunday arrested Bishop George Kunu, General Overseer of the Miracle Life Temple at Sokode-Lokoe, with five members of his church...

Lockdown: Truck pusher who lost his life after soldier’s gun accidentally goes off at Ashaiman (Photo)

The Ghana Army is investigating a shooting incident that occurred in Ashaiman on Sunday, April 5, 2020. The incident between a soldier and a civilian...

Coronavirus: Test result of Speaker of Parliament Mike Oquaye out

The Speaker of Parliament, Professor Aaron Michael Oquaye, has informed Parliament that he has taken the COVID-19 test and the result was negative. “I...

Read: How this woman cheated coronavirus

A development communication consultant, Lamisi Dabre, has revealed how excited she was after testing negative for a second time to Coronavirus (COVID-19). “I was very...

Revealed: Cost of govt’s 3 months water bill amid coronavirus

The Ghana Water Company Limited has revealed it will cost the government about GH¢ 255 million in its quest to absorb three months water...

How Gifty Anti’s daughter received her after mandatory quarantine

Television broadcaster, Oheneyere Gifty Anti's daughter seems to have greatly missed her while observing the mandatory 14-days quarantine. The ace broadcaster, while in quarantine,...

Coronavirus: Nigeria to distribute seized rice to citizens

President Muhammadu Buhari has ordered the Nigeria Customs Service to release for immediate distribution, bags of rice seized from smugglers.  ALSO READ: Coronavirus: Popular...

The three African countries free of coronavirus

Lesotho, Comoros, and São Tomé and Príncipe are the three remaining African countries yet to record a single case of coronavirus. South Sudan which...

Coronavirus: Korle-Bu suspends chemotherapy for cancer patients

Breast cancer patients undergoing Chemotherapy at the Korle Teaching Hospital asked to stay away because of uncertainty about the contacts they’ve made amidst the...