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We have arrested the depreciation of the cedi – Bawumia
The Vice President, Dr Mahamudu Bawumia, says the government has been able to prudently stabilise the Ghana cedi despite the shocks from the Coronavirus...
Ghana treating frontline health workers better than US – Report
Health workers at the Frontline of the coronavirus fight in Ghana are being treated better than their counterpart in the United States (US), The...
Man’s heart-breaking letter about staying apart from dying wife
A widower has shared a heartbreaking letter to his MP describing how he stayed apart from his dying wife as Dominic Cummings remains in place despite...
Mayor boldly tells president ‘he’s too stupid’ to the face over increase in Covid-19...
The mayor of a Brazilian city that has been badly hit by the coronavirus has rounded on Jair Bolsonaro, saying the President is "co-responsible" for the nation's...
Buhari celebrates Eid-el-fitr with family (photos)
President Muhammadu Buhari celebrated the Eid-el-Fitr with his immediate family in the statehouse, Abuja today, May 24.
The celebration was observed on a low-key...
Covid-19: 7 major changes to expect at Heathrow, Stansted and Gatwick airports
With the easing of lockdown on the horizon, many Londoners are going to start thinking about travelling abroad again.
But with the pandemic far from...
Clemento Suarez crowned ‘Ghana’s favourite comedian’
Clement Ashiyete, popularly known as Clemento Suarez, has been crowned as Ghana's favouirte comedian ahead of colleague comic actors - Lawyer Nti, DKB and...
GFA not qualified for govt’s stimulus package – Kwadwo Baah-Agyemang
Kwadwo Baah-Agyemang has said the Ghana Football Association (GFA) is disqualified from benefiting from government's stimulus package.
Following the outbreak of the novel coronavirus, the GFA has...
McBrown, Lil Win, others drop Eid Fitr photos
Ghanaian stars Nana Ama McBrown, Lil Win and Emelia Brobbey have joined photoshoots that have taken over the 2020 Ramadan celebration amid the coronavirus...
Nollywood actress announces her return to music
Veteran Nollywood actress and film maker, Omotola Jalade-Ekeinde has announced her return to music.
In an Instagram post, the actress assured her fans...
Covid-19 patients no longer infectious 11 days after catching virus, says study
Coronavirus patients no longer pose a threat of spreading the killer bug after 11 days, according to a new study.
Top Singaporean infectious disease experts...
Maybe men don’t actually want what they themselves say they want
I was traveling from Kumasi to Accra on that day. When I got into the VIP bus, I realized the seat next to me...
Ghana’s COVID-19 case count rises to 6,808; recoveries now 2,070
Ghana's Health Service has announced some new 125 confirmed cases of the Coronavirus in the country, barely hours after some 66 recorded on Sunday,...
South African President says outbreak will get worse
The president of South Africa has warned that the country's coronavirus outbreak is going to get much worse, while announcing that lockdown measures are...
SA gives green light for citizens based in other countries to travel
Home affairs minister Aaron Motsoaledi has approved essential travel for South Africans who want to return to countries where they are based.
The decision, made...
2020 will be remembered as the year the earth stood still – Mensa Otabil
Founder and leader of the International Central Gospel Church (ICGC), Pastor Mensa Otabil says 2020 will be remembered as the year the earth stood...
National Chief Imam calls on government to disinfect mosques
National Chief Imam, Sheikh Usman Nuhu Sharubutu has called on government to disinfect all mosques and Muslim education facilities nationwide.
Speaking at the virtual Eid-ul-Fitr...
Ghana’s Health Minister gets WHO appointment
Health Minister, Kwaku Agyeman-Manu has been elected to serve on the Executive Board of the World Health Organisation (WHO).
He is among the 34-member executive...
FDA destroys seized COA-FS and other assorted items in Cape Coast
The Central Regional Office of the Food and Drugs Authority (FDA) has destroyed quantities of seized COA-FS food supplement and other assorted items declared...
Full Text: President Akufo-Addo’s speech at 2020 virtual Eid-ul-Fitr celebration
Vice President,
Greater Accra Regional Minister,
Minister for Chieftaincy and Religious Affairs,
Minister for Inner City and Zongo Development,
Chief Executive of the Accra Metropolitan Assembly,
National Chief Imam,
Zongo...
Eid-ul-Fitr: Zoomlion supports chief Imam
National Chief Imam, Dr. Sheik Osman Nuhu Sharabutu took delivery of food items from African waste management leaders, Zoomlion Ghana Limited towards the celebration...
2020 will be remembered as the year the earth stood still – Mensa Otabil
Founder and leader of the International Central Gospel Church (ICGC), Pastor Mensa Otabil says 2020 will be remembered as the year the earth stood...
Avoid disruptive tendencies as you prepare for Dec. 7 – Chief Imam tells politicians
National Chief Imam, Sheikh Usman Nuhu Sharubutu has called on political parties to avoid tendencies that have the potential of jeopardising the peaceful atmosphere...
Eid al-Fitr: Touching message from Dr. Bawumia [video]
Vice President, Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia is thanking Allah for the gift of life inspite of the coronavirus pandemic as Muslim across the world...
Zoomlion begins disinfection of police facilities in Upper East
Zoomlion Ghana Limited on Friday begun the exercise of fumigating and disinfecting police facilities in the Upper East Region.
The five-day exercise, will cover police...
Watch: Pastor ‘heals’ COVID-19 patient
founder of the Christ Mercyland Deliverance Ministry, Prophet Jeremiah Omoto Fufeyin has reportedly healed a coronavirus (COVID-19) patient.
On 22nd May, 2020, in one of...
My girlfriend threatened to lock me in a bottle if… – Man cries
A Nigerian man has taken to micro blogging platform, Twitter to open up on how his girlfriend threatened to lock him in a bottle.
The...
Eid al-Fitr: John Mahama prays for Allah’s protection for Ghanaians
Former President John Dramani Mahama has wished for protection for all Muslims in Ghana as the holy month of Ramadan comes to an end.
Despite...
First Kumawood ‘TikTok’ video pops up on the internet [Watch]
Some Kumawood actors have decided to join the viral 'TikTok' wave, where many, amid the Coronavirus pandemic, have resorted to as an entertainment centre....
Fameye calls for the return of football with preventive measures
After months of no football in the West African country, musician Fameye has called for the return of football with preventive measures in Ghana.
The...
245 Kuwait deportees arrive in Ghana [Video]
About 245 Ghanaian deportees from Kuwait have finally arrived in the country amid the border closure over the coronavirus pandemic.
Information Minister, Kojo Oppong Nkrumah...
I buried my cousin on Facebook Live
The chairs were placed at least 1m (3ft) apart – family sat on one side, church officials on the other. Everyone wore a mask.
Everyone...
Samini shows off kids on live TV from Canada [Watch]
Ghanaian dancehall musician, Samini, may be caught up outside the country amid the novel coronavirus pandemic, but unlike others, he is not so desperate...
Top politician urges citizens to party, claims Covid-19 has “ended”
A top politician in Tanzania has asked citizens to go onto the streets on Sunday and party claiming that coronavirus has “ended”.
Paul Makonda’s claim...
4 things to consider before postponing or canceling your wedding this year
If your wedding is scheduled for this year, you may consider these tips to postpone it amid the Covid-19 outbreak.
In the scare of coronavirus...
COVID-19: Ashanti region crosses 1,000 as Ghana’s case count hits 6,617
The confirmation of 131 new COVID-19 cases in Ghana has pushed the country’s case count to 6,617 as at Saturday, May 23, 2020, the...
Covid-19 won’t stop us from delivering our promise on roads – Bawumia
The government has assured citizens that the Covid-19 pandemic will not truncate its pledge to undertake massive road projects across the country.
A good number...
Half of Facebook’s 45,000 employees ‘will be allowed to work from home’ in future
Facebook has joined other social media giants in saying up to half of its 45,000 employees will be allowed to work from home in...
Halt operations to avoid prosecution – Covid-19 taskforce warns drinking bar operators
The Sunyani Covid-19 Taskforce has called on drinking bar operators in the Sunyani East and West Municipalities to stop operating to avoid arrest and...
Nigerians rush to stock up on hydroxychloroquine
The authorities in Nigeria say they are concerned that people are buying large quantities of hydroxychloroquine - a drug touted, but not yet proven,...