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100 nurses leave Pantang hospital for greener pastures
Nearly 150 experienced nurses and other health professionals from the Pantang Hospital have left the shores of the country in search of greener pastures...
COVID-19 likely came from a lab leak in China – new US report says
The virus that drove the Covid-19 pandemic most likely emerged from a laboratory leak but not as part of a weapons program, according to...
Doctor who molested patients convicted of federal sex counts
A gynecologist accused of molesting hundreds of patients during a decadeslong career was convicted of federal sex crime charges Tuesday in a victory for...
Information Ministry reacts to ¢151K Covid-19 allowance in Audit Report
The management of the Information Ministry has said the GH¢151,500 covid-19 risk allowance was paid to call centre operators and critical staff.
In a statement...
Information Ministry paid itself ¢151k as Covid-19 allowance for working during lockdown – Auditor-General
The Auditor-General, Johnson Akuamoah Asiedu, has directed that the Information Ministry refunds some ¢151,500 to its own management and staff without approval.
This was revealed...
COVID-19: Bill for free water can’t be validated – Auditor-General
The Community Water and Sanitation Agency (CWSA) has been asked to take immediate steps to assess an impending unvalidated payment of GH¢14.7 million in...
We fielded a player with Covid against Ghana – Comoros FA boss discloses
The Confederation of African Football (Caf) says it is "impossible" for teams to have cheated its Covid rules despite claims stating as much by...
GUTA seeks advice from GHS as China prepares to lift travel ban
The Ghana Union of Traders Association (GUTA) has called on the Ghana Health Service (GHS) to evaluate the COVID-19 situation in China and advise...
Fitch to downgrade Ghana to very deeper junk status; Ghana’s Issuer Default Rating now...
Rating agency, Fitch, has given an indication of a further downgrade of Ghana’s credit rating to very deeper junk status.
This is coming after it...
World Cup: Africa will reach 2026 final, says Caf president Motsepe
An African nation will reach the World Cup final in 2026, Confederation of African Football (Caf) president Patrice Motsepe said on Wednesday as he...
Economic crisis: Danquah Institute makes passionate appeal to Ghanaians
The Executive Director of the Danquah Institute, Dr Antoinette Tsiboe-Darko, has urged Ghanaians to support government in its efforts to rebound the economy from...
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‘Gaslighting’ is the most searched word of 2022, according to Merriam-Webster Dictionary
How many times did you hear gaslighting this year? Quite a number of times we are sure. It was so common people began misusing...
Former Republican President Donald Trump says he’s launching another White House bid
Former President Donald Trump, aiming to become only the second commander-in-chief ever elected to two nonconsecutive terms, announced Tuesday night that he will seek the...
Sports and religion – the untold truths
Religion is a system of faith or worship that influences the way a person thinks about, views, and interacts with the world.
A person's religion...
Adom Praiz 2022: Sax Borsah’s electrifying opener [Video]
Saxophonist, Sax Borsah, has set the ball rolling to prepare patrons at this year’s Adom Praiz Festival to an unforgettable night.
With a soothing rendition...
Crowd thickens at Perez Dome as Adom Praiz Festival kickstarts
Christians have showcased their love for the Most High God as they throng the Perez Dome for the most uplifting gospel show the country...
All is set for 2022 Adom Praiz Festival [Video+Photos]
Preparations are underway for the 2022 edition of Adom Praiz, the biggest gospel event on the Ghanaian showbiz calendar.
The Events and Promotions team...
Adom Praiz 2022: How headliner Travis Greene arrived in Ghana [Watch]
American gospel musician, Travis Greene, has arrived in Ghana as he headlines the 2022 edition of the Adom Praiz Festival.
The gospel music festival is...
Full speech: Akufo-Addo’s address on the economy
ADDRESS TO THE NATION BY THE PRESIDENT OF THE REPUBLIC, NANA ADDO DANKWA AKUFO-ADDO, ON THE ECONOMY, ON SUNDAY, 30TH OCTOBER 2022
Fellow Ghanaians, good evening.
Back in 2020,...
Adom Praiz 2022: Piesie Esther, Efe Grace, others join artistes’ bill
Ghanaian gospel music sensation, Piesie Esther, gospel kid on the block, Efe Grace, and vocal queen, Jackie Ankrah have been added to the list...
CHASS wants return to trimester system
The Conference of Heads of Assisted Secondary Schools (CHASS) has called for a reversal of the senior high school (SHS) system from the current...
‘I was shot by rebels’ – the dangers of reporting
In our series of letters from African journalists, Umaru Fofana looks back at how reporting on Sierra Leone’s civil war 25 years ago got...
World Bank and IMF warn of possible global recession
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) and the World Bank have warned of a possible global recession at the start of the annual meeting of...
Novak Djokovic breezes to his first title since Wimbledon by winning the Tel Aviv...
Top seed Novak Djokovic claimed his first title since winning Wimbledon in July with a dominant display against Marin Cilic at the Tel Aviv Open.
Djokovic, 35,...
Full text: Akufo-Addo at 77th UN General Assembly
Mr President, I congratulate you on your election to lead us through this 77th gathering of the General Assembly of the United Nations. I...
Your guide to the Queen’s funeral
After days of lying-in-state, the body of the late Queen Elizabeth II will begin its final journey on Monday morning as part of a...
NCD Care – A Mobile App eases access to hypertension and diabetes care in...
Patients living with Hypertension and Diabetes in Ghana are now experiencing a unique and more personalized form of care with the introduction of a...
Ghana-IMF $3bn deal to be finalised before end of 2022
The Managing Director of the International Monetary Fund, Kristalina Georgieva, has stated that a deal between Ghana and the IMF should be reached and...
Cape Coast gears up for Fetu Afahye
Cape Coast is bubbling with excitement as the chiefs and the people prepare to celebrate this year’s Fetu Festival after a two-year break.
Almost all...
Man diagnosed with monkeypox, HIV, and Covid-19
A man, who tested positive for COVID-19, broke out in a rash later that day. Tests revealed he also had monkeypox and HIV, according...
Greed-inspired corruption major challenge to Ghana’s development – Togbe Afede
The Agbogbemfia of the Asogli State, Togbe Afede XIV, has identified ‘greed-inspired corruption’ as the major challenge to Ghana’s development.
He indicated that the West...
Covid-19: Live fish tested for Covid amid China’s new outbreak
More than five million people have been ordered to undergo Covid-19 testing in the coastal Chinese city of Xiamen this week, after some 40...
Cuba relaxes foreign investor rules amid crisis
Cuba says it will allow foreign investors into its wholesale and retail trade for the first time in 60 years.
The move is a major...
Henry Amoaning Okyere: Digitalisation will revolutionise healthcare services across Africa
In recent times, the novel coronavirus has forced a radical, paradigm shift in the way healthcare is practised all over the world. Many healthcare...
Shanghai shoppers flee Covid lockdown attempt
There were chaotic scenes at an Ikea store in Shanghai on Saturday, with shoppers trying to escape as authorities tried to quarantine them.
Health officials...
Girl, 12, saved from marrying man, 70, just moments before wedding ceremony
A 12-year-old girl was saved from marrying a 70-year-old man just moments before the wedding ceremony.
Two months ago, Amira was excited.
Her brother was getting...
Domino’s pulls out of the birthplace of pizza
Domino's Pizza's last stores in Italy have been closed after the firm that operated its outlets in the country filed for bankruptcy, reports say.
Franchise...
‘I suffered a stroke at 46 – my ex came back to care for...
What’s your name?” asked the nurse. “Anna,” said Anna.
“And who is this?” The nurse pointed at me. “Nancy,” my partner said, with warmth in...
Monkeypox can spread in 3 ways – Here’s what to know and how to...
Just two months after the virus landed in the US, monkeypox has been declared a national public health emergency — a déjà vu nightmare for the...
Monkeypox: 13 persons quarantined in Upper East Region
The Ghana Health Service says it has taken 13 people in the Upper East Region into quarantine.
This is after they came into contact with...