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Couple arrested for selling fake sanitisers at Techiman
The Techiman Divisional Police Command in the Bono East Region has arrested a couple for allegedly producing and selling fake hand sanitisers in the...
NIA suspense Ghana card registration indefinitely
The National Identification Authority (NIA) has suspended the mass registration exercise in the Eastern region indefinitely.
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First lady joins ‘staying positive challenge’ COVID-19: Ghana’s...
Dr Despite, brother donate $100K to Komfo Anokye Teaching Hospital [Video]
Businessmen, Dr Osei Kwame Despite and Dr Ernest Ofori Sarpong have once again demonstrated their bigheartedness in these challenging times of the Coronavirus (COVID-19)...
First lady joins ‘staying positive challenge’ [Watch]
First lady of Ghana, Rebecca Akufo-Addo has joined the staying positive challenge with some gospel tunes.
The challenge, which was first started by actor and...
COVID-19: Ghana’s community spread due to delayed mass testing – Dr Omane Boamah
A former Minister for Communications and health policy consultant has attributed Ghana’s community spread of the novel COVID-19 to delayed mass testing of citizens.
He...
Musings of a PR professional: The Covid-19 experience
We started thinking about the implications of the coronavirus pandemic on our families, our business, clients, organizations and our nation Ghana, when Asia’s cases...
Covid-19: People are cutting their own hair during lockdown – and it’s not going...
In the UK, restaurants, pubs, gyms and any other shops that do not provide an essential service have been forced to close following...
COVID-19: Data shows Akufo-Addo’s measures are working – NaCCA boss
Directives issued by President Nana Akufo-Addo on March 15, 2020 after Ghana recorded its first cases of COVID-19 in the country are reported to...
Akufo-Addo to address the Nation today
Majority Leader in Parliament, Osei Kyei-Mensah-Bonsu, has announced that President Nana Akufo-Addo will be addressing the nation today, March 27, 2020.
He said this when...
Finance Minister’s Parliament appearance postponed over Akufo-Addo’s address tonight
The expected appearance of Finance Minister, Ken Ofori-Atta in Parliament on Friday, March 27, 2020, has been postponed.
The postponement of his scheduled meeting with...
Stonebwoy’s Livingstone Foundation gives out free hand sanitisers at Buy Bhim Shop
Non-profit Organisation founded by dancehall musician, Stonebwoy, is giving out free hand sanitisers to Ghanaians as a timely intervention aimed at augmenting the government’s...
Last known survivor of transatlantic slave trade discovered
A woman, who was taken from Africa when she was just two years old, has been identified as the last known survivor of the transatlantic slave...
Lady in video not my side chick but my… – Obinim reveals
Founder and Leader of International God's Way Church has reacted to a video circulating on social media suggesting he was jamming to King...
Boris Johnson breaks silence after testing positive [Video]
United Kingdom (UK) Prime Minister, Boris Johnson, has tested positive for coronavirus and has taken to social media to confirm the news in a...
Dada Hafco speaks after being placed under mandatory quarantine
For highlife artiste, Dada Hafco, the threat of coronavirus has not been as simple as people seem to think.
He told JoyNews’ Doreen Avio, that...
Covid-19: Ayawaso West MCE presents items to James Camp Prison, markets and lorry stations...
After setting up an emergency response team, Municipal Chief Executive (MCE) for Ayawaso West, Hon. Sandra Owusu-Ahinkorah , has presented items such as hand...
Covid-19: Why Kwahu Traditional Council has ‘issued a lockdown’ for its people [listen]
Nana Agyari Yeboah Esuama, the Kwahu Mawere Hene of the Kwahu Traditional Council, has explained why the Council has put in place measures to...
Seth Terpker weighs in on impact of possible lockdown on economy
Former Finance Minister, Seth Terkper, has waded into the debate over whether or not the government should put the country on lockdown following the...
Lady exposes church elder for paying GH¢ 50 after 3 rounds of s3x
A 'church elder' has been faced with ridicule after a lady exposed him for paying meager wages after some rounds of sex.
The lady, identified...
COVID-19: Kumasi markets’ disinfection underway
The Kumasi Metropolitan Assembly has begun the disinfection exercise in markets aimed at curbing the spread of the coronavirus disease.
Friday's exercise follows a...
COVID-19: ‘Ghana’s lack of a Central Medical Store worrying’
Five years down the lane and Ghana is yet to rehabilitate its only Central Medical Store (CMS) razed to ashes on January 13, 2015....
Calls for lockdown over COVID-19 premature – Ato Arthur
Head of the Local Government Service, Dr Nana Ato Arthur, has described calls for lockdown in Ghana over the COVID-19 pandemic as premature.
Government has...
Hearts of Oak to announce signing of four new players
Accra Hearts of Oak will be announcing the signing of four new players to aid their chase for the 2019/20 Ghana Premier League title.
Currently...
High Court throws out suit challenging Ghana Card registration
An Accra High Court has ruled that the National Identification Authority is entitled to continue with its work of registering Ghanaians amid the coronavirus...
What govt must consider before a lockdown – IMANI
Casely Ato Coleman, an IMANI Fellow, says a decision to lockdown Ghana must be informed by data and not based on emotions.
According to Mr...
70-yr-old released prisoner runs back to prison for help [watch]
A former inmate of the Awutu Camp Prison, has returned to the prison camp a few weeks after his release.
The former prisoner aged 70...
Bundesliga’s top four make 20m euro cash pledge to other German clubs
The four Bundesliga clubs in this season's Champions League have pledged 20m euros (£18.3m) to support fellow German teams during the coronavirus.
Bayern Munich, Borussia...
As they rush to save lives, health care workers are updating their own wills...
The first time Andrea Austin, 35, considered her own mortality, she was flying into Iraq aboard a C-130 military plane. Though the emergency medicine...
Afram Plains: Residents search for hair in Bible to prevent Covid-19
Some residents of Afram Plains are frantically searching for hair purported to be hidden in the Bible which has the potency to prevent Coronavirus.
...
Six arrested for violating ban on mass gatherings
Six persons, including three pastors, have been arrested by the police in Accra for violating the President’s ban on mass gatherings in...
Revealed: Why this bucket is called ‘Veronica Bucket’
The Coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic and the campaign on constant washing of hands with soap under running water, has made the veronica buckets very...
Ghanaians under mandatory quarantine need psychological help – Health expert
Head of Disease Control Unit of the Kaneshie Polyclinic, Priscilla Kyerewaa, has called for psychological aid for persons who have been quarantined by the...
Wanlov, Sister Derby make face masks from recycled second-hand clothes [Video]
Musician Wanlov and his sister, Deborah Vanessa aka Sister Derby, are the latest celebrities to start their own initiative that helps to limit the...
COVID-19: Now people will know there is God – Shatta Wale
Dancehall artiste, Shatta Wale, born Charles Nii Armah Mensah, is grateful the deadly Coronavirus has shown Ghanaians that God indeed exists.
On social media, some...
Ghana Health Service releases details about Covid-19 patients
The Ghana Health Service (GHS) has shared data on the number of patients who have recovered and those responding to treatment.
According to the Service,...
Shocking chat between Nana Aba Anamoah and MoMo fraudsters [listen]
A serial mobile money fraudster and his colleagues have had the shock of their lives after they tried pulling a fast one on award-winning...
Lady exposes sellers who wash fruits with gutter water [Watch]
A Nigerian lady lost her temper upon realising some fruit sellers were soaking their mangoes inside gutter water before sale.
The unidentified lady was driving...
NAM 1 speaks on COVID-19 pandemic
Chief Executive Officer of embattled gold dealership firm Menzgold, Nana Appiah Mensah, has for the first time made comments about the dreaded Coronavirus pandemic....
All travellers from abroad on or after March 12 to be identified, tested
Government has directed that all individuals who came into the country from abroad on or after March 12, should be identified and ...
High Court reviews date for NIA injunction hearing
An Accra High Court has granted a request by Deputy Attorney-General, Godfred Yeboah Dame, to have it hear an injunction case against the National...