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COVID-19: Muslims arrested for defying public gathering ban

Some Muslims in the Northern region have been arrested for defying President Nana Akufo-Addo’s public gathering ban. The culprits were picked-up from two mosques in...

Ghana records 141 COVID-19 cases

Ghana's number of Coronavirus cases has risen from 137 to 141 as at today, March 28, 2020, according to the Ghana Health Service. Read details...

LPG companies warn customers against panic buying

The Association of Liquefied Petroleum Gas (LPG) Companies has cautioned its clients against panic buying at its retail outlets across the country over the...

Amoateng brothers donate to support COVID-19 fight

Daniel Amoateng, founder of Power of Worship International at Spintex, has offered to use their church premises as shelter for all homeless people during...

COVID-19: Manifest dispels rumours of father’s death due to coronavirus

Ghanaian rapper Manifest Saturday morning took to twitter to dispel rumours of the death of his father, lawyer Tsatsu Tsikata. The artiste's...

COVID-19: Govt announces GH¢1bn support to SMEs and households

Government has announced measures aimed at mitigating the impact of the coronavirus pandemic on Ghanaian businesses and households. Delivering his fourth national televised address on...

Immigration Service denies 80 travelers entry into Ghana

A total of 50 foreign nationals from Togo, Benin and Nigeria, who tried to enter the country through a known unapproved border at Mambobga...

Asempa FM’s statement on Obour’s appearance on political talk-show ‘Ekosiisen’

Asempa FM’s Statement on Obour's Appearance on March 27 Edition of ‘Ekosiisen’ On Friday, 27th March, 2020, Asempa 94.7 FM’s flagship show EKOSIISEN hosted...

Alcohol-based hand sanitisers can cause fire — GNFS warns

The Ghana National Fire Service (GNFS) has advised the public to handle alcohol-based hand sanitisers with strict precautions since they can cause fire outbreaks. According to the...

Aflao chiefs consult deities over coronavirus

Traditional priests in Aflao have started public consultations of deities in the traditional area and offering of sacrifices over Coronavirus disease. The priests, brought together...

Health service administrators urge Akufo-Addo to follow lockdown with mass testing

Administrators of the various health service facilities across the country have called for mass testing of the residents in areas under partial lockdown to...

Nogokpo Shrine predicts when coronavirus will disappear

A Senior Panel Member of the Zakadza Shrine, popularly known as Nogokpo Shrine, Williams Amuzu Agbodzalo, has said COVID-19 would clear off the shores...

Coronavirus: 16 persons forced into quarantine in Volta Region

Municipal Chief Executive (MCE) for Ketu South in the Volta region, Mr Edem Elliot Agbenorwu, has revealed that 14 Ghanaians and two foreign nationals...

Akufo-Addo donates salary to fight COVID-19

President Akufo-Addo has donated his three months’ salary as seed money to a yet-to-be-established fund to help in the fight against coronavirus in Ghana. The...

Infographic: All you need to know about Ghana’s lockdown from Monday

The President has announced that movements in some urban areas in the country will be restricted from Monday for two weeks as part of...

Coronavirus: Two weeks lockdown in Ghana

Movements in major parts of Ghana are expected to be restricted over the next two weeks as the West African nation battled to...

Ghana’s coronavirus cases rise to 137, 4 deaths

Ghana's number of Coronavirus cases has risen from 136 to 137 as at 8:00pm today, March 27, 2020, according to the Ghana Health Service....

NIA suspense Ghana card registration indefinitely

The National Identification Authority (NIA) has suspended the mass registration exercise in the Eastern region indefinitely. ALSO READ: First lady joins ‘staying positive challenge’ COVID-19: Ghana’s...

COVID-19: Court ruling on NIA card registration defeats collective fight against coronavirus

Health Policy Consultant and former Minister for Communications, Dr Edward Omane Boamah, has said the High Court’s ruling for the continuation of the Ghana...

COVID-19: Ghana’s community spread due to delayed mass testing – Dr Omane Boamah

A former Minister for Communications and health policy consultant has attributed Ghana’s community spread of the novel COVID-19 to delayed mass testing of citizens. He...

Prophet Nigel Gaisie speaks on MPs dying of Coronavirus reports [listen]

Founder and Leader of the Prophetic Hill Chapel, Prophet Nigel Gaisie, has denied media reports that he claimed some Members of Parliament (MPs) would...

COVID-19: Data shows Akufo-Addo’s measures are working – NaCCA boss

Directives issued by President Nana Akufo-Addo on March 15, 2020 after Ghana recorded its first cases of COVID-19 in the country are reported to...

Coronavirus: Upper West records first case [Video]

The Upper West region has recorded its first coronavirus case, Adomonline.com has learnt. The victim, according to reports, is a 42-year-old man who returned to Ghana from...

A disciplined man will never ‘touch’ a woman even if she’s naked on his bed – Vicky Zugah

Actress Vicky Zugah says a disciplined man will never touch a woman even if she’s naked on his bed. The actress was speaking on the...

Akufo-Addo to address the Nation today

Majority Leader in Parliament, Osei Kyei-Mensah-Bonsu, has announced that President Nana Akufo-Addo will be addressing the nation today, March 27, 2020. He said this when...

Finance Minister’s Parliament appearance postponed over Akufo-Addo’s address tonight

The expected appearance of Finance Minister, Ken Ofori-Atta in Parliament on Friday, March 27, 2020, has been postponed. The postponement of his scheduled meeting with...

Coronavirus: Dep. Information Minister lied – Information Service Officers

District Information Service Officers in the Ashanti region have refuted claims by the Deputy Information Minister, Pius Enam Hadzide, that they have been resourced to embark...

Lady in video not my side chick but my… – Obinim reveals

Founder and Leader of International God's Way Church has reacted to a video circulating on social media suggesting he was jamming to King...

Covid-19: Ayawaso West MCE presents items to James Camp Prison, markets and lorry stations [Video+Photos]

After setting up an emergency response team, Municipal Chief Executive (MCE) for Ayawaso West, Hon. Sandra Owusu-Ahinkorah , has presented items such as hand...

Covid-19: Why Kwahu Traditional Council has ‘issued a lockdown’ for its people [listen]

Nana Agyari Yeboah Esuama, the Kwahu Mawere Hene of the Kwahu Traditional Council, has explained why the Council has put in place measures to...

Seth Terpker weighs in on impact of possible lockdown on economy

Former Finance Minister, Seth Terkper, has waded into the debate over whether or not the government should put the country on lockdown following the...

Lady exposes church elder for paying GH¢ 50 after 3 rounds of s3x

A 'church elder' has been faced with ridicule after a lady exposed him for paying meager wages after some rounds of sex. The lady, identified...

COVID-19: Kumasi markets’ disinfection underway

The Kumasi Metropolitan Assembly has begun the disinfection exercise in markets aimed at curbing the spread of the coronavirus disease. Friday's exercise follows a...

COVID-19: ‘Ghana’s lack of a Central Medical Store worrying’

Five years down the lane and Ghana is yet to rehabilitate its only Central Medical Store (CMS) razed to ashes on January 13, 2015....

High Court throws out suit challenging Ghana Card registration

An Accra High Court has ruled that the National Identification Authority is entitled to continue with its work of registering Ghanaians amid the coronavirus...

Coronavirus: Ghana records 4 new cases, number up to 136

Ghana has recorded four new cases of the deadly coronavirus, shooting the number up to 136. Below is a confirmation by the Ghana Health Service...

70-yr-old released prisoner runs back to prison for help [watch]

A former inmate of the Awutu Camp Prison, has returned to the prison camp a few weeks after his release. The former prisoner aged 70...

Coronavirus: South Africa reports first death as lockdown begins

South Africa has announced its first deaths from Coronavirus infection, and said cases there have passed the 1,000 mark. "This morning, we South Africans woke...

Coronavirus: Prophet T.B. Joshua’s head on the chopping board

The coronavirus outbreak has kept many at home with the hope of it ending soon. So many people are hoping that scientists and medical researchers finding...

Coronavirus: Rawlings announces temporary closure of office

Former President Jerry John Rawlings has closed his office until further notice. ALSO READ: Revealed: Why this bucket is called ‘Veronica Bucket’Six arrested for violating ban...