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Boy watches on unprotected in market disinfection exercise

The Ministry of Local Government, as part of government’s efforts to manage the spread of the deadly Coronavirus, has conducted a disinfection exercise in...

Father, mother, 2 kids die in sleep

A family of four, made up of father, mother and two children, has died in their sleep in Lagos, Nigeria. According to Lagos-based Facebook user,...

Opoku Onyina’s message on national fasting and prayer day [Listen]

The immediate past Chairman of the Church of Pentecost, Professor Opoku Onyina, has urged Ghanaians to remain humble as they seek God's face over...
Reggae/Dancehall musician Samini | Photo: @samini_dagaati / Instagram

Samini’s crucial message to fans jubilating over the ‘legalisation of wee’ in Ghana

Dancehall act, Samini, has advised people who think Ghana has legalised marijuana for recreational purposes to think twice about the subject. Last week, Ghana's...

Local Govt, security services embark on clean-up exercise at Agbogbloshie market

Government through the Ministry of Local Government and Rural Development in collaboration with the various security agencies embarked on a clean-up exercise at...

God will fight Ghana’s battle but attitudinal change is critical – Jackson College principal

The Principal of Jackson College of Education has admonished Ghanaians to learn to be law-abiding in order to build a civilized and prosperous country. Theodosia...
Moderator of the General Assembly of the Presbyterian Church of Ghana, Rt Rev. Professor Joseph Obiri Yeboah Mante,

Nat’l Day of Fasting & Prayer: Presby Moderator’s message to Ghanaians

Moderator of the General Assembly of the Presbyterian Church of Ghana, Rt Rev. Professor Joseph Obiri Yeboah Mante, has urged Ghanaians to humble themselves...

Prayer topics for national day of fasting and prayer

Ghanaians are on Wednesday, March 22, 2020 expected to hold a national day of fasting and prayer over the Covid-19 pandemic in Ghana and...
Bishop Charles Agyinasare

Nat’l Day of Fasting & Prayer: Agyinasare intercedes for Ghana [Listen]

Founder of Perez Chapel International, Charles Agyinasare, as part of the national prayer and fasting, led an intercessory prayer against the covid-19 pandemic. In a...
John Dumelo and his wife, Miss Gee

Dumelo’s wife tells their love story with old photo

Gifty Mawunya Nkornu, the beautiful wife John Dumelo, has told the story of how her love affair with the actor started. According to Gifty,...
coronavirus

Kenyan woman in forced quarantine mingled with church members

The Narok County emergency response committee has forced a woman who jetted back into the country from Sweden on Wednesday to quarantine after members...
Tay sent dozens of texts to her brother in Ghana, pleading for help [Courtesy of Demanya family]

Ghanaian lady in Lebanon found dead hours after final distress message about her abuse

A Ghanaian lady in Lebanon has been found dead hours after sharing a desperate message about the abuse she was suffering at the hands...
parliament

Non-essential staff in Parliament asked to go home

Parliament has directed all non - essential staff to go home until further notice over the Coronavirus scare. ALSO READ: Coronavirus: Ghana’s case count hits...

Elikem Kumordzi reveals ‘hell’ under govt’s quarantine

Actor and fashion designer, Elikem Kumordzie, has given update on some unpleasant situations he is facing under government's mandatory quarantine. His quarantine comes at the...
The lorry was found in Moatize, near this bridge crossing the Zambezi river

Lorry in Mozambique found with 64 dead stowaways

Mozambican immigration officers have found 64 dead bodies in a shipping container on the back of a lorry that had crossed into Mozambique from...

Shatta Wale finally announces date and time for his digital concert

Shatta Wale has finally heard the cries of his fans as he releases details of his much anticipated virtual concert dubbed 'Faith Concert.' The Dancehall...

Public Service Commission urges flexible hours for workers

The Public Services Commission has directed all public institutions to provide flexible working hours for workers as part of measures to prevent...

Mental health advocate wants patients on streets included in COVID-19 awareness

Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of Mensah Mental Health Rehabilitation Project (MEMHREP), Mr Adu Gyamfi, has called on the government to ensure that people with...
The African saxophone legend Manu Dibango has died in Paris after catching coronavirus.

Manu Dibango: African saxophone legend dies of Covid-19

The African saxophone legend, Manu Dibango, has died in Paris after catching coronavirus. Dibango - best known for his 1972 hit Soul Makossa - is...
Commercial drivers in Uganda carry 2 passengers per row

Social Distancing: Commercial drivers in Uganda carry 2 passengers per row [Photos]

Many Ugandans, including commercial drivers and conductors, are sticking to rules of social distancing by carrying only two passengers per row, in the fight...
Deputy Comptroller-General, Ghana Immigration Service, Laud Affrifah

COVID-19: 21 persons arrested for illegally entering Ghana Tuesday morning

Deputy Comptroller-General of the Ghana Immigration Service, Laud Affrifah, has revealed that some 21 people, including five Ghanaians, were arrested early Tuesday morning for...

GMA stops vessels containing infected crew

The Ghana Maritime Authority (GMA) has directed all sea ports to prevent from entering the country any ship whose crew is suspected to be...

Methodist Church holds road prayer over COVID-19 [Photos]

Methodist Church members in Benue State, Nigeria on Sunday held a road prayer service against the covid-19 pandemic. Photos from the prayer session shared by...

Covid-19: Ghanaian students to adopt online study models – Napo

Minister for Education, Dr Mathew Opoku-Prempeh, has revealed plans put in place to enable Ghanaian students of all educational levels study on the various...
law

Pastor fined GH¢ 1, 200 for holding church services despite ban

The Nkawkaw District Court, presided over by Mr Albert Kwasi Owusu, has convicted leader of the Kingdom of God Church at Amanfrom near Nkawkaw...
parliament

Meet the MP in mandatory quarantine

It has emerged that the Member of Parliament (MP) for Bawku Central, Mahama Ayariga is part of the eight legislators asked to self-quarantine. ALSO...
Sonnie Badu and wife

READ: Sonnie Badu’s romantic message to wife on her birthday

United Kingdom-based Ghanaian gospel singer and preacher, Sonnie Badu, has celebrated his beautiful wife Annie Badu as she marks her birthday today, March 24,...
Ghana card registration

Greater public will be harmed if NIA registration is halted – Deputy AG tells...

Deputy Attorney General, Godfred Yeboah Dame, is urging an Accra High Court to allow the National Identification Authority (NIA) to continue with its Ghana...

Christabel Ekeh shares new photos

Actress Christabel Ekeh has excited social media users with new photos she has shared on her instagram page. The dazzling photos of the actress have set...

Tokyo 2020 Olympics Games to be postponed until 2021, says IOC member

The 2020 Olympic Games will be postponed by one year because of coronavirus, says International Olympic Committee member, Dick Pound. It comes after the chairman...
A man in Cape Coast is asking President Akufo-Addo to deploy soldiers to halt a social gathering of hundreds

Unless soldiers come here to stop us – Man in Cape Coast says in...

A man in Cape Coast is asking President Nana Akufo-Addo to deploy soldiers to halt a social gathering of hundreds of Ghanaians enjoying themselves...

Covid-19: Circle turns ghost town [Photos]

The Kwame Nkrumah Circle, one of Accra's busiest areas was reduced to a ghost town as city authorities engaged in a fumigation exercise. The Kwame...

Kumasi traders suggest other ways to make fumigation successful

Some trader unions in Kumasi have suggested other methods the government should adopt in ensuring planned fumigation exercise is successful. The Kejetia Petty Traders Association...
Ghanaian Hiplife Artiste, Ayigbe Edem

Ayigbe Edem to host ‘Anti-Corona Concert’ live on Facebook and Twitter

Ghanaian hiplife artiste, Denning Edem Hotor, known in showbiz as Ayigbe Edem, is set to hold a concert on the back of increasing cases...
coronavirus social distance

How to practise social distancing when you get into a lift – and discover...

Britain is awaking to an historic new day today as the UK enters the first full day under lockdown - with new rules in...

Customers’ social distancing at pharmacy [Photos]

Following directives and calls from government on the need for social distancing over the outbreak of coronavirus, this pharmacy has not counted itself out....

20 people attend couple’s simple wedding amid public gathering ban [watch]

A Ghanaian couple has held their wedding amid the ban on public gatherings which is currently being enforced in the country.  President Nana Akufo-Addo, on...
L-R: Kanye West and Taylor Swift

Taylor Swift and Kanye West’s phone call leaks

An infamous phone call between Kanye West and Taylor Swift, which triggered a long-running feud, has leaked online. The call took place in 2016, as...

Markets to run shift system over Covid-19

Special Advisor on Health to the President, Anthony Nsiah Asare has revealed plans are underway for markets to run a shift system amid the...

Michael Essien joins #StayAtHomeChallenge [Watch]

Former Chelsea midfielder, Michael Essien, has joined the 'Stay At Home Challenge' to exhibit his footballing skills after accepting the challenge. The ‘Stay At Home...