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Aubameyang and Lacazette two of four positive Arsenal Covid-19 cases
Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang and Alexandre Lacazette are amongst four Arsenal players who have tested positive for coronavirus.
The club confirmed that Aubameyang returned a positive test...
Ghana Health Service to begin mass drug administration for onchocerciasis
The Neglected Tropical Diseases (NTDs) Programme of the Ghana Health Service (GHS) will from Monday, August 23 begin a Mass Drug Administration (MDA) for...
English language speakers have a higher tendency of spreading Covid-19 – Study
The spread of Covid-19 has largely been associated with coughing and sneezing. Consequently, many studies into the oral spread of Covid-19 have resulted in...
Ghana Airports Company rolls out six-month roadmap to settle staff arrears
The Management of the Ghana Airports Company Limited (GACL) has outlined a six-month roadmap aimed at addressing all statutory and welfare deductions of staff...
Health Minister has a message for Ghanaians
Embattled Health Minister, Kwaku Agyemang-Manu, says he has always acted in the interest of Ghana in discharging his core mandate.
According to Mr Agyemang-Manu, he...
COVID-19: Six die at Suntreso hospital in one month
Six persons have died of the coronavirus within a month at the Suntreso Government Hospital in the Kumasi Metropolis of the Ashanti Region.
The Medical...
Covid-19: GMA makes shocking revelation about Delta variant [Listen]
JoyNews/AdomNews · Covid-19: GMA makes shocking revelation about Delta variant
The Ghana Medical Association (GMA) has said the third wave of coronavirus infections driven by...
COVID-19: GHS to begin offering Johnson & Johnson vaccine shots from Friday
The Ghana Health Service (GHS) is expected to begin giving out jabs of the Johnson & Johnson vaccine against the COVID-19 virus in the...
Ofori-Atta has this to say about Sputnik vaccine brouhaha
The Finance Minister, Ken Ofori-Atta, has expressed reservations over calls for the resignation and dismissal of the Health Minister, Kwaku Agyemang-Manu, over the botched...
COVID-19: 6 children, 86 hospital staff test positive in Hohoe
Six children, aged between five and 12 years have tested positive for Covid-19 in the Hohoe Municipality.
Five of the children were treated and discharged...
Covid-19: Ghana records 30 deaths in seven days
As many as 30 people have succumbed to the novel coronavirus in just seven days, that is according to the Ghana Health Service (GHS).
The...
Wizkid sells out 02 Arena in 12 minutes
Nigeria’s Wizkid has sold out the 02 Arena in London ahead of his ‘Made in Lagos’ concert.
The tickets for the one-off show, happening on...
Greater Works conference ends with declaration for younger generation
The annual Greater Works Conference organised by the International Central Gospel Church has ended in Accra with a call on young Africans to fulfill...
Pastor Mensa Otabil advocates industrial revolution for Africa’s youth
“This is the most important moment for Africa’s economic emancipation and the entrepreneurial empowerment of its young men and women," Pastor Mensa Otabil has...
Billionaires’ Club: Check out top 20 richest people in Africa
The world, Africa included, may have been hit hard by the Coronavirus pandemic but the rich are still sailing through just fine.
According to Forbes,...
Moderna says its COVID-19 shot provides 93% immunity after six months
Moderna Inc said its COVID-19 shot was about 93% effective through six months after the second dose, showing hardly any change from the 94%...
China’s Wuhan to test all 12 million residents as Delta variant spreads
China's Wuhan city will test its 12 million residents for the coronavirus after confirming its first domestic cases of the highly transmissible Delta variant.
Wuhan,...
Horror as lip doctor squeezes filler out of woman’s lip after botched job
A doctor has shared grim video showing him squeezing filler out of a woman's lips after she underwent a botched procedure.
Viewers described Dr Tijion...
Six who inserted stick into an*s of teenager granted bail
Six persons arrested for inserting a stick into the anus of a teenage boy at Agogo in the Asante Akim North District have been granted...
Date for 2020 Africa Cup of Nations draw revealed
The Confederation of African Football (Caf) has announced that the draw for the 2022 Africa Cup of Nations will take place on August 17 in...
COVID-19: Restaurant serves food to only unvaccinated customers
A restaurant in California that has been defiant against COVID-19 restrictions for months is now displaying signs encouraging its customers to show "proof of...
COVID-19: Ghana hits over 103,000 confirmed cases
Ghana has recorded a total of 103,019 confirmed cases of the Coronavirus disease (COVID-19) since the country recorded its first two cases in March 2020.
An...
Covid-19: Immigration Service issues new permit guidelines as Ghana’s cases soar
The Ghana Immigration Service (GIS) says it would conduct a mandatory Covid-19 test for all non- Ghanaians who will need its services.
This will...
White man speaks impeccable Twi in COVID-19 education
A white man has taken some Ghanaians still questioning the existence of the dreaded coronavirus to the cleaners.
In his view, it is obvious those...
COVID-19: 3rd wave calls for massive disinfection in public places
The Manager of Vector Control Unit of Zoomlion, Rev Ebenezer Kwame Addae, has underscored the need for massive disinfection across all public places in...
Awako reveals how he nearly gave up on Black Stars dream
Accra Great Olympics captain, Glason Awako, has revealed he almost gave up on playing for the senior national team, the Black Stars.
The former Berekum...
‘I was a proud father and now, I have become a beggar’
As coronavirus cases ravage India this spring, Anil Sharma visited his 24-year-old son, Saurav, at a private hospital in northwest New Delhi every day...
Where is our East Legon? Agbogbloshie residents chase Bawumia to honour promise
“Nana Akufo-Addo says I should tell you that the services we give to the people of East Legon, we should give the same services...
COVID-19: TAGG embarks on public education on third wave
Traders Advocacy Group Ghana (TAGG) has pledged its support to the government in the fight against the novel coronavirus.
Backing President Nana Akufo-Addo's new directives...
Bawumia speaks at Nottingham University Africa Policy Dialogue
The Vice President, Dr Mahamudu Bawumia, is expected to deliver the keynote address at the Africa Policy Dialogues organised by the University of Nottingham.
The...
Covid-19: Akufo-Addo to address the nation tonight
After 19 weeks of going on a break, President Nana Akufo-Addo is set to address the nation on measures being taken against the novel...
COVID-19 death toll hits 819
The Ghana Health Service (GHS) has confirmed that one more life has been lost in the fight against the coronavirus.
As of July 19, 2021,...
Why Indian ‘Delta’ Covid variant spreads so fast
Scientists have discovered why the Indian 'Delta' variant is more contagious and has spread around the world so quickly.
Researchers at the Guangdong Provincial Centre...
Madagascar ‘foils plot to kill President’
Madagascar says it has thwarted an attempt to assassinate President Andry Rajoelina.
The chief prosecutor's office said several Malagasy citizens and foreigners had been arrested...
The peak of covid-19 was the inspiration – Ohemaa Mercy opens up on …
Renowned gospel musician, Ohemaa Mercy, has opened up on the inspiration behind her Ote me mu song which featured musician MOG.
According to her, the...
100,000 will die of Covid-19 globally between now and end of Olympics – WHO
More than 100,000 people will die from COVID-19 around the world between now and the end of the Olympic Games, the head of the...
Covid-19: Over GHC53m spent on evacuating Ghanaians stranded abroad [Audio]
JoyNews/AdomNews · Covid-19: Over GHC53m spent on evacuating Ghanaians stranded abroad
It has emerged that the government spent GHC 53 million in the evacuation of...
Covid-19: China rejects WHO proposal to return to Wuhan
China has rejected a proposal from the World Health Organization (WHO) that the expert team investigating the origins of Covid-19 should return to the...
Covid-19: Ghana records 342 cases in two days
The Ghana Health Service (GHS) says the country’s Covid-19 active cases have increased by 342 within two days.
According to the Service in its latest...
Tunisia Health Minister sacked as Covid-19 spirals
Tunisia's Health Minister, Faouzi Mehdi has been sacked as the country struggles to cope with surging numbers of coronavirus cases.
He faced criticism for organizing...