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Just in: Coronavirus kills three Ghanaians [Video]

Three Ghanaians have so far died as a result of the deadly coronavirus pandemic that is sweeping across the globe. Minister of Foreign Affairs, Shirley...

Beware! Houseflies can transmit Coronavirus – GHS (Video)

It has been revealed that houseflies can transmit the 2019 novel coronavirus (COVID-19). The Director-General of the Ghana Health Service (GHS), Dr Patrick Aboagye,...

Immigration Service receives items to support fight against Covid-19

The Ghana Immigration Service (GIS) has received support in the form of Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) to fight the deadly coronavirus. The items, presented by...

Pastor arrested for defying Akufo-Addo’s coronavirus order [video]

Head pastor of Open Arms Ministry, Apostle Anthony Kofi Sarkodie, has been picked up by the Ashanti Regional police command for disobeying the President’s...

UCC gives students March 21 to leave campus

The University of Cape Coast (UCC) has given students up to March 21, 2020 to leave the campus. A statement issued today and signed by...

Coronavirus: VRA suspends visits to Akosomba Dam site, others

Ghana’s power generation company, Volta River Authority (VRA), has suspended visits to its power generating and recreational facilities across the country. “Management of the...

NDC reacts to EC’s latest press release on voter registration date

General Secretary of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), Johnson Asiedu-Nketia, has described the Electoral Commission (EC)'s decision to push its intended voter registration exercise...

Coronavirus: Mortuary workers to boycott dead bodies if …

The Mortuary Workers Association of Ghana (MOWAG), following the confirmation of seven cases of Coronavirus in Ghana, are threatening to boycott dead bodies if...

Asiedu Nketia gives convid-19 indigenous ‘Twi’ name [Audio]

General Secretary of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), Johnson Asiedu Nketia, has given a new name to the deadly coronavirus disease. According to him, though...

SHS students allegedly beat colleague to death

A group of unidentified students of Kings College of Commerce, in River State, Nigeria have allegedly beaten to death one of their mates. Though it...

New Register: EC to announce new date

The Electoral Commission (EC) says it will in due course announce a new date for the compilation of the new voters' register following the...

How a woman escaped death after she was kicked out of vehicle [Watch]

A lady has shared her testimony on social media of how her life was spared after she was driven out of a car by...

Man accepts 10 cows as compensation for his daughter’s murder

A 41-year-old herdsman, known only as Diago, has reportedly accepted ten cows as settlement for the murder of his five-year-old daughter, Memuna Diago. Ziblima Larla,...

NaCCA ends second workshop on development of teacher and learner resource materials

A 3-day workshop organised by the National Council for Curriculum and Assessment (NaCCA) for the development of Teacher and Learner Resource Materials for the...

Watch: Man ‘recovers’ from coronavirus after pastor’s prayer

https://www.instagram.com/tv/B90-RMRgwxF/ ALSO READ: Ghana records 7th Coronavirus caseLady found dead at Awutu Bontrase; body parts missingWaala Traditional Council bans Friday congregational prayers, funerals A video of...

Lady found dead at Awutu Bontrase; body parts missing

The decomposed body of a 30-year-old woman has been discovered at Awutu Bontrase in the Awutu Senya West District of the Central region. According...

Coronavirus: Govt condemns sanitiser price hikes

The government has condemned the abnormal hike in prices of goods such as hand sanitisers on the market in the wake of recorded cases...

Ghana records 7th Coronavirus case

One more case of the deadly Coronavirus has been confirmed in Ghana. This makes a total of seven cases so far. The victim...

Waala Traditional Council bans Friday congregational prayers, funerals

The Waala Traditional Council has, with immediate effect, cancelled all public events in the area including the performance of Friday Muslim congregational prayers (Jummah)...

Coronavirus: Lawyer wants prisoners freed

A human rights lawyer has called on government to decongest prisons across the country in a bid to curtail the spread of the novel...

Check out when coronavirus vaccine will be ready [audio]

The hope of getting Covid-19 vaccine to save the world may be ready in 2021, Director of the Ghana Health Service (GHS), Dr Patrick...

Jordan Ayew beats Messi and Ronaldo in new world ranking

Jordan Ayew has been named the 7th best player in Europe over the last month by International Centre for Sports Studies (CIES) Football Observatory. The...

$8.97m spent on printing new 100, 200 cedi notes – Finance Minister

The Finance Minister has told Parliament that $8.9 million was spent to print the new ¢100 and ¢200 notes. Responding to questions on the Floor...

Viral photo: Obinim wears mask during counseling session

Controversial prophet, Bishop Daniel Obinim, is leaving nothing to chance following the ban on social gatherings. ALSO READ: Coronavirus: Obinim reveals next plan of action after...

Suspected case of Coronavirus at Weija-Gbawe Hospital proves negative

The suspected case of Coronavirus at the Weija-Gbawe Hospital involving a 38-year-old woman, who returned to Ghana from the United Kingdom on March 6,...

Families of Ghanaian victims file case against Yahya Jammeh at Gambia’s Truth Commission

Families of Ghanaians, who were murdered in The Gambia in 2005, have filed submissions to the Gambia Truth, Reconciliation and Reparations Commission (TRRC) demanding that Yahya...

Railway Company postpones reopening of Kojokrom-Tarkwa line

Management of the Ghana Railway Company has announced the postponement of the Kojokrom-Tarkwa railway opening which was scheduled for Monday, March 16, 2020. It has...

Coronavirus: US Embassy in Accra suspends visa appointments

The United States (US) Embassy in Accra is temporarily suspending routine immigrant and non-immigrant visa appointments, effective March 17, 2020.  According to...

Horror! Man murders wife, buries her in uncompleted building [photos]

A 55-year-old man, identified as Kwesi Jonathan, is in the grips of the Greater Accra Regional Police command for allegedly killing his wife and...

This priest requests for pictures of parishioners to pray for them while church is closed

This priest asked all his parishioners to send him a picture of themselves and their families so he could tape them to the pews...

Coronavirus: Ghana ‘deports’ two Italians

Immigration officials at the Kotoka International Airport on Monday, March 16, 2020 barred two Italian nationals from entering Ghana. The two, according to reports, arrived...

Coronavirus: You can now order KNUST-manufactured low-cost sanitizers

The Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST) has released newly-manufactured alcohol-based sanitizers into the Ghanaian market. The university's timely release comes in the...

Video: New suspected case of COVID-19 hits Weija-Gbawe Hospital ?

A 38-year-old Ghanaian lady, who recently returned from the United Kingdom to Ghana, has reported to the Weija-Gbawe Hospital hospital with symptoms that appear...

Ghanaian student in Italy dies of Coronavirus?

Media reports indicate that a Ghanaian student in Italy has died of the deadly coronavirus after few days of showing symptoms and testing positive...

Coronavirus: Jack Ma donates masks, test kits to all countries in Africa

Chinese billionaire and co-founder of Alibaba, Jack Ma, says he will donate masks, test kits and protective suits to all countries in Africa to...

Coronavirus: Closure of churches long overdue – GPCC

The Ghana Pentecostal and Charismatic Council (GPCC) has lauded president Nana Akufo-Addo for suspending all church activities in the wake of the Covid-19 pandemic. President...

NSS suspends service registration after Akufo-Addo’s directives

Management of the National Service Scheme (NSS), following President Nana Akufo-Addo’s draconian measures put in place to curb the spread of COVID-19 in the...

Some antibiotics made with corn powder – Former Health Minister reveals [video]

Former Minister for Health under the erstwhile John Mahama administration has revealed that some antibiotics imported into the country have corn powder as the...

Former Minister clears air on controversial ambulance saga [Video]

Former Health Minister under the erstwhile Mahama administration, Sherry Ayitey, has broken her silence on the importation of some 30 ambulances under her stewardship...

Tragedy: Garbage truck runs over man’s head at Berekum Hospital (Photo)

A routine medical check-up took —an unexpected—and extremely painful — twist for one man when he was run over by a garbage truck Monday. The freak tale, which occurred...