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Breaking News: Trump carries out ‘fund-cut’ threat against WHO

President of the United States of America, Donald Trump, has carried out his threat to cut cash supply to the World Health Organization (WHO). His...

NPP suspends elections over covid-19 pandemic

The New Patriotic Party (NPP), has suspended its parliamentary primaries which was originally scheduled for April 25, 2020. The primaries were meant to elect parliamentary...

G7 backs temporary debt relief for poor countries if G20 agrees

Group of Seven (G7) finance officials on Tuesday vowed to continue to act as needed to combat the coronavirus pandemic and stabilize the global...

Covid-19 and Ghana’s media industry survival

The Covid-19 pandemic is disrupting every industry. For the media sector, coronavirus creates both opportunities and challenges. On the one hand, social distancing has led...

Joy Prime Covid-19 Series Giveaway: More homes get free rice [Photos]

For the second day running, Ghana’s fastest-growing generalist television station, Joy Prime, has been sharing items to persons living in the Kokomlemle area. The team...

READ: Mahama supports 20,000 households with food items

Former President John Mahama has donated food items to some 20,000 households in the lockdown areas. ALSO READ: Coronavirus: Ghana’s case count now 636Coronavirus: Schools...

Scrap dealer in police grips for spraying substance into police woman’s eyes

A 22-year-old Osman Amadu is in the grips of the Kaneshie Police for spraying a substance in the eyes of a police woman at...
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Kwadwo Asamoah donates $20,000 to Komfo Anokye Teaching Hospital to fight Covid-19

Ghana midfielder, Kwadwo Asamoah, has made a donation of $20,000 to the Komfo Anokye Teaching Hospital to help fight COVID-19. Ghana is faced with the...
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Covid-19: How come their God has not been able to save them? – Nana...

Self-acclaimed actor and atheist, Nana Tornado, has thrown jabs at modern day Christians over the outbreak of the Coronavirus.Tornado in a recent post on...

GB Foods, producers of Gino products donates to Covid -19 Trust Fund

GB Foods, producers of Gino range of products, has donated 100,000,00 cedis to the Covid-19 trust fund. In addition, the company donated food products and...

PJS donates cash, food products to Covid-19 Trust Fund

PJS food limited has donated 50, 000 cedis and rice products worth 15,000 cedis to the Covid- 19 Trust Fund. The Indian company, which is...

80 fishermen under mandatory quarantine in Central Region

Eighty fishermen in the Central Region have been put under mandatory quarantine, on their return from a fishing expedition in neighbouring African countries, the...

Ghana’s leading pharmaceutical company Ernest Chemist donates to Covid-19 Trust Fund

Ghana’s leading pharmaceutical company, Ernest Chemist, has made a cash donation of 100,000,00 cedis to the Covid-19 Trust Fund at the Jubilee House. The donation,...

Mpohor MP Alex Agyekum fetes 1000s in constituency

The Member of Parliament (MP) for Mpohor constituency, Hon. Alex Agyekum, on Easter Sunday, put smiles on the faces of over 1,000 vulnerable persons. The...
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Covid-19: China approves three vaccines for clinical trials

China has approved three COVID-19 vaccine candidates for clinical trials, said an official with the Ministry of Science and Technology (MOST) on Tuesday. An adenovirus...

This is how long you can be jailed for defying lockdown directives

Per the Imposition of Restrictions Act over the coronavirus pandemic, the Ghana Police Service has reiterated defiant residents will be liable to 10 years...
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How it feels like to be pregnant during a pandemic

I got the good news in December last year and my excitement knew no bounds. As is with most Indian families, I was asked...
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WHO releases children’s book on COVID 19

The coronavirus pandemic seems like a big black cloud, which is hovering over our heads. With more than 10,000 total cases and 300 deaths in...
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Village uses ‘ghosts’ to scare people during lockdown

An Indonesian village, Kepuh, has been employing the help of 'ghosts' to force people to obey lockdown rules as a measure to deal with...
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TOR boss fingered in $4.5 million bribery scandal

Tema Oil Refinery boss, Asante Berko is currently in hot waters for his alleged role in the latest bribery scandal that has hit Ghana. Mr...
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Ghanaian coaches are ‘cowards’ – Charles Taylor

Former Accra Hearts of Oak forward, Charles Taylor, has described Ghanaian coaches as 'cowards' and 'sycophants'. And according to the former Asante Kotoko striker, Ghanaian...

Watch: Man faints over lockdown hunger; Regains strength after being fed with food

It looks like one of the things equally dangerous as the coronavirus is hunger. Hunger which stems from the lockdown in parts of Africa,...
Man being checked with a gun thermometer at a checkpoint because of Coronavirus

Hits and misses: Nightmare of Kenya’s quarantine centres

The announcement by Kenya’s Health Cabinet Secretary Mutahi Kagwe of mandatory quarantine for all travellers who arrived into the country from March 22 was...

Social media users react to student who makes face masks with beads [Photos]

A 20-year-old first class Anatomy graduate of Delta State University, Ishicheli has made face masks with beads in a bid to fight the covid-19. Grace...
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Gifty Anti joins calls for total lockdown of Ghana

Renowned TV broadcaster, Gifty Anti, has joined calls for President Nana Akufo-Addo to announce a total lockdown of the country to prevent further spread...
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Covid-19: GES speaks on using schools as isolation centres [listen]

Director General of the Ghana Education Service, Prof. Kwasi Opoku-Amankwah, says the GES has no reason to resist the use of some senior high...
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Why waste borrowed money on GH Covid-19 Tracker App?

I like the governing New Patriotic Party (NPP) led by President Akufo-Addo for one thing only – its motivated sense of national waste. These...

How thugs used free hand sanitiser to rob me – Woman cries

Have you been using the free hand sanitisers being offered in offices, supermarkets and even when boarding public service vehicles? Carolyne Njeri, a Nairobi...

Covid-19: NADMO reveals cost of daily hot meals

Government is spending GH₵2 million a day on hot meals being provided for Ghanaians in the lockdown areas in the wake of the Coronavirus...
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Ghana not going back to IMF-supported programme – Gabby Otchere

Leading member of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Gabby Otchere-Darko, has said Ghana will not be going back to an IMF-supported programme on the...
Bishop Gerald Glenn showed off his jam-packed congregation back on March 22

Pastor who vowed to keep preaching unless he was “in jail or the hospital”...

The evangelical pastor, who vowed to keep preaching unless he was "in jail or the hospital", has died of COVID-19 weeks after defiantly opening...
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Kumawood actress Yaa Jackson shows off her curves in new photo

Popular Ghanaian actress turned singer, Maame Yaa Konadu Jackson, has set the internet on fire over her recent photos showing her massive curves in...

Kill me if I can’t cure COVID-19- Herbalist throws challenge to GHS

A Sefwi Essam-based herbalist in the Western North region, Mallam Musah Nipahiamoa, has thrown a challenge to the Ministry of Health and Ghana Health...
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Covid19 infections nearing 2 million mark across the globe

The new coronavirus has infected close to 2 million people around the world, according to Johns Hopkins data, nearing a grim milestone that exposes the...
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Call off 2019/20 GPL season – Dr Prince Pamboe

CAF and GFA Medical Committee Member, Dr Prince Pamboe has called for the cancellation of the 2019/2020 Ghana Premier League (GPL). Following the suspension...

Inmate who robbed, raped 11 women re-arrested

A 24-year-old inmate, Abdulai Karim, who escaped from police cells in Sunyani has been re-arrested. Abdulai was alleged to have robbed and raped eleven...

Covid-19: Italy to test Cristiano Ronaldo, others

Italy is making plans to conduct coronavirus tests on footballers. The tests which may include Juventus talisman, Cristiano Ronaldo, are likely to be conducted in...

MUSIGA appeals for support for ageing and sick musicians

The Musicians Union of Ghana (MUSIGA) is commending government for the steps it is taking to contain the spread of Coronavirus in Ghana and...

Neymar’s mother dating 22-year-old gamer

Neymar's mother, Nadine Gonçalves, has revealed she is dating 22-year-old gamer and model, Tiago Ramos, a relationship to which the PSG star has given...

Chinese province responds to discrimination claims on Africans

Tensions are running high in the Chinese city of Guangzhou over coronavirus rumours. According to community leaders hundreds of Africans remain unable to go...