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Covid-19: Massaging test results is sin against God, science – Noguchi reacts to allegations

The Noguchi Memorial Institute for Medical Research has debunked allegations that the Institute does not report actual Covid-19 cases. This comes after rumours that...

Coronavirus may force govt to disobey 5% GDP fiscal deficit law

The International Monetary Fund (IMF) in its revised forecast on Ghana’s economic growth has projected a 9.5 per cent fiscal deficit of Gross Domestic...

Coronavirus: Staff of Tema General Hospital threaten to leave post

Some staff of the Tema General Hospital (TGH) are threatening to abandon post as management conceals information on colleagues who have tested...

Prince Harry, Meghan Markle pictured for the first time delivering food amid Coronavirus [Watch]

Meghan Markle and Prince Harry have been pictured in Los Angeles for the first time. The Duke and Duchess were seen delivering food packages on behalf of the...

Lockdown: GUTA comes under pressure to clear goods from ports

The Ghana Union of Traders’ Association (GUTA) has bemoaned a directive from the Ghana Ports and Harbour Authority (GPHA) for members to clear all...

Covid-19: Taxi drivers refuse to pick nurses over coronavirus stigma

At a time when the government is fighting stigma of coronavirus, some taxi drivers show, there is a long way to go in reducing...

Covid-19: Police Hospital morgue to be decongested

The Ghana Police Hospital has announced a mass burial of unclaimed and unidentified bodies within the next two weeks in a move to decongest...

Anxiety grips Ken Ofori-Atta as he undergoes coronavirus test

Minister of Finance, Ken Ofori-Atta, has undergone a test for Coronavirus. This could be part of a measure by the government to have all appointees tested for the novel viral...

TOR MD’s resignation a common sense decision – Professor Azar

Private legal practitioner, Professor Stephen Asare, popularly called Kwaku Azar, has noted that the resignation from office of persons accused of misconducting themselves should...

Today in History: Kotoka murdered in abortive coup

Today in History, exactly 53 years ago today, on April 17, 1967, Major General Emmanuel kwasi Kotoka who was a member of the ruling...

Old Fadama residents sleep in the open as AMA demolishes makeshift homes [Video+Photos]

Dozens of squatters at Old Fadama, a slum community in Accra, have been compelled to sleep in the open after their makeshift homes were...

Good news for SMEs as access to Govt’s GHS 600 million soft loan begins in May

Micro, Small and Medium Scale Enterprises (MSMEs), according to the National Board for Small Scale Industries (NBSSI) will, from May this year, have access to...

Pastor, 2 church workers jailed for flouting ban on public gathering

A pastor and two church workers have been sent to the Ho Central Prison to serve a four-year jail term each for flouting the...

Scores of people mass up at Chief Imam’s residence [Photos]

Scores of people, mainly Muslims believed to be residents of the Fadama enclave, have massed up at the residence of the National Chief Imam,...

Clearing Agents sing UNIPASS’ praise as system becomes fully operational at Takoradi Port

The initial apprehensions that characterized the implementation of the new single window project, UNIPASS, has now made way for calm as the system has...

Man arrested for inciting market women against President’s directive at Kasoa

A young man, believed to be in his 40's, has been arrested by the Awutu Senya East Municipal Taskforce for allegedly inciting the market...

Lockdown: Newly-wed couple, 34 others remanded

The Obuasi Circuit Court has remanded to two weeks in police custody, a newly-wed couple, Philip Ayraquah, his wife Juliana Adjei and 34 others. ...

Lockdown: 47 arrested for trying to flee Accra

Police personnel stationed at Adenta -Dodowa snap checkpoint have intercepted two commercial buses that were secretly conveying passengers from Accra to Dambai, in the...

AMA provides canopies for displaced Old Fadama squatters [photos]

The Accra Metropolitan Authority (AMA) on Thursday provided five canopies to cover squatters at Old Fadama in Accra who have been compelled to sleep...

Koforidua Technical University benefits from Zoomlion disinfection exercise

The Vector Control Unit of Zoomlion Ghana Limited has carried out a massive disinfection exercise of the Koforidua Technical University. The exercise forms part of...

Coronavirus: Bawumia lauds staff of call centre

Vice President, Dr Mahamudu Bawumia, says the availability of data plays a significant role in Ghana’s battle against Covid-19. Dr Bawumia, who visited the Covid-19...

Trader, 30, arrested over fake currency possession

A 30-year-old trader, identified as Christiana Amoako, is in the grips of the Nkawkaw Divisional Police command for possessing an undisclosed amount of fake...

UK calls for hard questions for China over coronavirus pandemic

Dominic Raab took aim at China tonight, warning the hardline Communist state faces 'hard questions' about the source of the coronavirus pandemic. The Foreign Secretary and temporary United...

Coronavirus: Ghana Red Cross earmarks GH¢5m to support govt

Over the next six months, the Ghana Red Cross Society (GRCS) would spend five million Ghana cedis to support efforts by the government...

Coronavirus: Lawyers run as suspect coughs in court

A dramatic scene was recorded at the Osun state magistrate court in Osogbo, after a suspect identified as Ige coughed while his two-count charge of...

Pastor runs mad shortly after praying for a mad man

Shocking information reaching the front desk of browngh.com has it that a pastor identified as Timothy has run mad shortly after praying for a mad man to...

Coronavirus: Why residents in this community wear panties as face masks [photos]

A section of Murang’a residents in Kenya have been reduced into wearing female underwear cut out to look like a face masks after...

People are refusing to sell to my wife – COVID-19 survivor ‘weeps’

Mr Fredrick Drah, a married man with four children and a survivor of COVID-19, says he will not wish his experience with the disease on anybody. Recounting his...

COVID-19: Policewoman ‘accidentally’ shot by soldier recovering

Lance Corporal Francisca Tengey is showing glimpses of recovery at home after she was ‘accidentally’ shot in the leg by AB1 Oppong Bekoe of the Ghana...

The video that angered Ken Agyapong to descend on Florence Obinim [watch]

Kennedy Agyapong has heavily descended on Florence Obinim, who is the wife of Bishop Daniel Obinim, the founder of the International God's Way church. According...

Gabby Otchere admits to Sammy Gyamfi being a ‘smooth’ communicator

Leading member of the ruling New Patriotic Party (NPP), Gabby Otchere Darko, has attested to the National Communications Officer for the National Democratic Congress...

COVID-19: Ghana is safe; not to go into economic recession – IMF

The International Monetary Fund (IMF) says Ghana is not likely to go into an economic recession in the third or fourth quarter of this year due...

Lockdown Diaries: Wife flees from husband over marathon sex [Video]

Below is a video showing a wife fleeing from her husband over his insatiable quest for sex. The wife can be seen crying while her...

Lockdown: Robbery Gang sends warning letter to neighborhoods (Read)

An alleged robbery gang, identified as the One Million Boys, has sent a letter threatening to attack neighbourhoods in Lagos amid the coronavirus lockdown. The...

Grand Master of Freemasons orders all Masons to release money to fight COVID-19

The Grand Master of the District Grand Lodge of Ghana, R.W. Bro. Isaac Owulaku Hood, has issued a notice to all members to contribute...

Coronavirus: Check out how Papa Owusu-Ankomah is doing

The High Commission of the Republic of Ghana to the United Kingdom and the Republic of Ireland has said the High Commissioner, Papa...

Achiaseman Nkosuo Kuo donates to Achiase Health Directorate

Achiaseman Nkosuo Kuo, a group made up of citizens of Achiase who seek the development of the town, has donated a number of items...

COVID-19: G20 suspends $20 billion debt payments by poor countries

Finance officials from the Group of 20 major economies agreed on Wednesday to suspend debt service payments for the world’s poorest countries from May...

Covid-19 lockdown: Registered water sellers to be paid commissions at the end of the month – Sanitation Minster

Minister for Sanitation and Water Resources, Mrs Cecilia Dapaah, has revealed plans by the government to pay commissions to persons registered and authorised by...

Lockdown: Aggrieved youth pour acid on Policemen [Photos]

Some Anambra State police officers ran for their lives after being attacked with acid by angry youth in Nkpor, Nigeria. The policemen were attacked over...