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Why I toured registration centres after testing positive – Carlos Ahenkorah explains

Deputy Minister for Trade and Industry has made a shocking revelation after testing positive for the novel coronavirus. Carlos Ahenkorah, who was discharged and asked...

Tears flow as mourners throng Sir John’s hometown [Video]

Following the death of Sir John, mourners have thronged his hometown, Sakora Wonoo of the Kwabre East District in the Ashanti region. Ghanaians were hit...

Those breaking Covid-19 protocols at registration centres are NDC people – Sam Pyne

The Ashanti Regional Secretary of the New Patriotic Party, Sam Pyne, has chided the opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC) for creating false impressions about...
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Yahaya Mohammed questions Kotoko, Ashgold Africa participation

Aduana Stars' livewire, Yahaya Mohammed, has expressed his displeasure after Asante Kotoko and Ashgold were named to represent Ghana in Africa. The Porcupine Warriors and...
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Cute photo of Shatta Wale and his son, Majesty hits the internet

Dancehall musician Charles Nii Armah Mensah, popularly known as Shatta Wale, has shared a lovely photo of himself and his son, Majesty, getting social...
From left: late Sir John and Obour

Obour mourns late Sir John

Musician cum politician, Bice Osei Kuffour, popularly known as Obour has taken to social media to pay his last respect to Sir John, the...
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Details of Sir John’s relatives he was set to bury pop up [Photos+Video]

It has emerged that former Ghana Forestry Commission boss, Kwadwo Owusu Afiriyie’s was preparing to bury two relatives whose details have popped...
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Ghana records 496 new Covid-19 cases sending case count to 18,630 with 117 deaths

Ghana’s Coronavirus cases have risen again to 18,630, marking 496 new recordings. This was announced by the Director-General of the Ghana Health Service, Dr. Patrick...

Oti Region: Security deployment destroys newly-constructed footbridge; Togolese counterparts angry [Video]

A Joint security team deployed into the Oti Region, specifically at the Ketsi border outpost in the Jasikan district, has destroyed a newly-constructed footbridge...

Sir John proved to be a worthy opponent – Okudzeto Ablakwa

Member of Parliament (MP) for North Tongu, Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa, has described the death of former General Secretary of the New Patriotic Party(NPP) Kwadwo...
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NPP can never forget Sir John – Hackman Owusu-Agyemang mourns

Chairman of the New Patriotic Party's (NPP) Council of Elders, Hackman Owusu-Agyemang, has recounted why the party can never forget Sir John. According to him,...

I spoke to him in the afternoon – Otchere-Darko mourns Sir John

 New Patriotic Party stalwart, Gabby Otchere-Darko, has described the death of the Ghana Forestry Commission boss, Kwadwo Owusu Afiriyie, as tough to swallow. Sir...
National Chairman of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Mr Freddie Blay

I am shocked – Freddie Blay saddened by Sir John’s death

National Chairman of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Freddie Blay has expressed shock at the news of the death of former General Secretary Kwadwo...

I’ll miss you – Bawumia reacts to Sir John’s death

Vice President, Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia is shocked at the sudden demise Chief Executive Officer of the Forestry Commission, Kwadwo Owusu Afriyie popularly known as...

NPP’s Sir John has died

Former General Secretary of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Kwadwo Owusu Afriyie popularly known as Sir John has died. According to reports, he died Wednesday...
Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang celebrates scoring against Norwich. Image credit: Getty Images

Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang double helps Arsenal stroll past Norwich

Two goals from Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang and one each from Granit Xhaka and Cedric Soares gave Arsenal a comfortable win over Norwich, who are as...
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Nursing mothers expose their children to danger at registration centres

Nursing mothers, who carry their babies to voter registration centres without any form of protection, are exposing their children to the COVID-19 pandemic. Odeneho Kwaku...
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GMA outlines 8 factors that will shoot up Ghana’s Covid -19 case count

The Ghana Medical Association (GMA) has outlined a number of factors that have the potential to significantly shoot up the country’s COVID-19 case count. These...

Photos/videos of overcrowding at registration centres doctored [Audio]

The Electoral Commission (EC) has said photos and videos of overcrowding purported to be coming from registration centres in the ongoing voter registration exercise...

Google stops storing photos from WhatsApp and Instagram

Google will no longer automatically back up images and videos from social media platforms in its photo app. Previously, the Google Photos app created a...
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Ending Ligue 1 season ‘massive error’ – Lyon president

Ending the French Ligue 1 season early was a "massive error" and one that showed "an obvious lack of leadership", says Lyon president Jean-Michel...

New register: Ibn Chambas message to Ghanaians

The Special Representative of the Secretary-General and Head of the United Nations Office for West Africa and the Sahel (UNOWAS), Dr. Mohamed Ibn Chambas...

Sekondi Hasaacas unhappy with cancellation of 2019/20 Ghana football season

Chief Executive Officer of Sekondi Hasaacas, Paa Kwesi, has registered his displeasure about the cancellation of the 2019/20 football season. The Ghana Football Association (GFA)...
Dr Zanetor Agyeman-Rawlings

Zanetor Rawlings ‘hot’ over Voters Register comment

A social media user has descended on Member of Parliament for Klottey Korle, Zanetor Agyeman-Rawlings, for criticising the National Voter Registration Exercise which is...
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Covid-19: US strikes an ‘amazing deal’ on remdesivir

US President Donald Trump’s administration has secured almost all the world’s upcoming supply of the drug remdesivir. The drug, produced by the firm Gilead Sciences,...
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Covid-19: Kaneshie Polyclinic to get 2-storey isolation centre

The Accra Metropolitan Assembly (AMA), as part of efforts to ensure the safe management of Covid-19 cases in the city, has announced plans to...
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Flying snakes? Here’s how they can glide through the air

For some, the sight of a snake slithering on the ground is scary enough, so how about one launching itself through the air? Chrysopelea paradisi - the...

The secret life of a doctor: 10 doctors share the biggest struggle of being...

Doctors reel under unrelenting work pressure, they work for inhumane hours, suffer from severe burnout, undergo sleep deprivation and anxiety but despite all of...
Ashgold v Kotoko during Normalization Committee competition

Ashgold, Kotoko to represent Ghana in CAF competitions

Asante Kotoko and AshantiGold SC will represent Ghana in the CAF Champions League and the Confederations Cup competition next season. The 2019/20 football season has...
Nigeria was the first sub-Saharan country to report an official case of coronavirus, when an Italian working in the country came back from Milan on February 24 carrying the virus. © Pius Utomi Ekpei, AFP

Visitors from three African nations on EU safe list

Algeria, Morocco and Rwanda are among 14 countries named by the European Union whose citizens are deemed "safe" to be let in from 1...

I’m having sleepless night – Dzifa Gomashie

National Democratic Congress (NDC) Member of Parliament for the Ketu South constituency, Dzifa Gomashie, says she is having sleepless night over the presence of...
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South Korea church hit by Covid-19 says members to give plasma for research

In February and March, a massive outbreak among members of the Shincheonji Church of Jesus made South Korea the scene of the first large...
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Coco Gauff: The 16-year-old tennis star on secrets behind her special potential

One of the least surprising things Coco Gauff can tell you is that she started to learn to drive at 13. Of course, she did....
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2019 Afcon: I knew Ghana will fail – Desailly

France legend, Marcel Desailly, says he was aware Ghana will not meet their target ahead of the 2019 Africa Cup of Nations in Egypt. The...
Leroy Sane of Manchester City looks on while showing the Black Lives Matter movement logo on his shirt sleeve during the Premier League match between Manchester City and Burnley FC at Etihad Stadium on June 22, 2020 in Manchester, England Image credit: Getty Images

Leroy Sane ‘agrees Bayern Munich move’

Bayern Munich have agreed a deal to sign Leroy Sane from Manchester City, according to a report. Sport Bild claim the Bundesliga champions will pay...

NABCO staff, others donate to COVID-19 Trust Fund

Employees and staff of the Nation's Builders Corps (NABCO) have made personal contributions to the tune of GH¢525,000.00 and presented to the COVID-19 National...

NPP targets 13 NDC seats in Greater Accra region

JoyNews/AdomNews · NPP targets 13 NDC seats in Greater Accra region The ruling New Patriotic Party (NPP) is seeking to consolidate its gains in the...
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Ghana FA cancels 2019/20 football season

The Executive Council of the Ghana Football Association (GFA) has unanimously voted for the cancellation of the 2019/2020 football season. The 12-member council led by...
Guinea has lost the right to stage the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations owing to insufficient preparations

CAF postpones 2021 Afcon

The Confederation of African Football (CAF) has postponed the 2021 Africa Cup of Nations (Afcon) that was billed to be hosted in Cameroon. After a meeting...
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US to focus on skills over university degrees after Trump order

Applicants for United Staes (US) federal government jobs will now be vetted based on their skills rather than if they have a relevant college...