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Speaker of the 8th Parliament , Alban Sumana Bagbin

MPs respond to Speaker Bagbin’s threat

Some Members of Parliament (MPs) have challenged Speaker Alban Bagbin’s threat to publish names of legislators who have tested positive for coronavirus but have...

Otchere-Darko’s reaction to ban on funerals causes laughter

New Patriotic Party Stalwart, Gabby Otchere- Darko, has got social media users laughing with his reaction to the ban on funerals. According to Mr Otchere-Darko,...

Woman arrested for dumping baby in gutter at Asylum Down

A woman, identified as Obaa Yaa, is in police grips for dumping her dead baby in the Asylum down drains. Witnesses, speaking to Adom News,...

Ghana listed for 2.4m doses of Covid-19 vaccine by this date…

There is hope in Ghana’s fight against the novel coronavirus pandemic. Since President Nana Akufo-Addo’s announcement of steps to secure a vaccine, the first substantial...
Director-General for the Ghana Health Service Dr Patrick Kuma-Aboagye

Covid-19: GHS states position on hydrogen peroxide

The Ghana Health Service (GHS) has expressed reservations about the suitability of hydrogen peroxide in the fight against coronavirus. According to the Director-General of the...
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Covid-19 deaths: GHS fights off claims of massaging figures [Audio]

JoyNews/AdomNews · GHS ON MORGUE WORKERS The Ghana Health Service (GHS) has fought off claims by the Mortuary Workers Association of Ghana (MOWAG) that the...

Why ‘trotro’ was exempted from Covid-19 restrictions [Listen]

JoyNews/AdomNews · Why public transports not part of latest coronavirus restrictions The Director-General of the Ghana Health Service, Dr Patrick Kuma-Aboagye, has disclosed why commercial...
Ridge Hospital

Covid-19: Ridge ICU running out of oxygen

The Covid-19 Intensive Care Unit (ICU) of the Greater Accra Regional Hospital, Ridge, is running out of oxygen.  This is as a result of the...
LAWYER

Check out list of Ghanaian lawyers called to the Gambian Bar

About 65 percent of lawyers called to the Gambia Bar in 2021 are Ghanaian law students who left Ghana and opted to study law...
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Why Kasoa residents want Weija-Kasoa tollbooth relocated [Audio]

JoyNews/AdomNews · Residents of Kasoa calls for relocation of Weija-Kasoa tollbooth Some residents of Kasoa have called for the relocation of the Weija-Kasoa tollbooth. This, according...
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Ghana’s active Covid-19 cases rise again with 424 deaths

The country’s active Covid-19 cases have surged to 5,515 as of Tuesday, February 2, 2021, the Ghana Health Service has announced. Ghana’s Covid-19 total case count...

Covid-19 infected bodies mixed with other dead bodies – Mortuary Workers Association [Listen]

JoyNews/AdomNews · Covid-19 infected bodies mixed with other dead bodies – Mortuary Workers Association The Mortuary Workers Association of Ghana (MOWAG) has shockingly revealed that...

Drama as DNA proves High Court judge is not father of his 3 children

A Nigerian High Court judge has been left traumatised after DNA proved he is not the father of three children with his ex-wife. The judge,...
Kojo Oppong Nkrumah

Oppong Nkrumah clears air on ban on social gatherings

The Minister-designate for Information, Kojo Oppong Nkrumah, has explained that the reintroduction of a ban on social restrictions as announced by President Nana Akufo-Addo...

Akufo-Addo accepts credential of 6 envoys

President Nana Akufo-Addo has accepted the letters of credence of six new envoys from China, Korea, Canada, Austria, Namibia and Mexico. At separate events at...
President Akufo-Addo and GFA President, Kurt Okraku

GFA, NSA tasked to ensure proper Covid-19 protocols at stadia

President Nana Akufo-Addo has ordered the National Sports Authority (NSA) and Ghana Football Association (GFA) to ensure stakeholders adhere to the Covid-19 protocols at...

Late Zimbabwean lawmaker left behind 12 wives and 79 children [Photo]

Luke Phibion Masamvu, the Zimbabwean lawmaker who represented Mutasa North constituency, has died of Coronavirus.  The former legislator, who was a well-known businessman in Marondera, Bindura and...

SMT Ghana offers scholarship to needy but brilliant students

SMT Ghana, as part of its Corporate Social Responsibility, has supported Klaas Haven Montessori school located at Kasoa with student scholarship packages, Veronica buckets...

Why Franklin Cudjoe wants religious activities banned

President of Imani Africa, Franklin Cudjoe, has asked all religious leaders to learn how to digitise their work in the era of coronavirus. He said...

Covid-19: EPA offices to be closed for disinfection

The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has announced the closure of its head office effective February 1, 2021, for disinfection. According to EPA, the move...

Covid-19: Seven Ghanaian doctors killed so far – GMA

Covid-19 has killed seven members of the Ghana Medical Association (GMA) so far since it broke in the country, the association has updated. Five of...

Vaccine: Ghana to receive first covid-19 consignment by this date…

President Nana Akufo-Addo has revealed that the first consignment of coronavirus vaccines will arrive in Ghana by March 2021. The President disclosed this in his...
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UCC students in mourning as top lecturer dies [Photo]

A Political Science lecturer at the University of Cape Coast (UCC), who is also a known political analyst, Dr Kingsley Adjei, has died, GhanaNewsPage has...

Covid-19: Akufo-Addo to address nation tonight

President Nana Akufo-Addo will tonight address the nation on measures taken against the spread of the novel Coronavirus. The 23rd address comes at a time...

Cuba helicopter crash: 5 dead!

A Cuban military helicopter has crashed into a hill in the east of the island, killing all five people on board, the Armed Forces...
Kotoka International Airport

Akufo-Addo orders for review of Covid-19 testing fee at KIA to $50

President Nana Akufo-Addo has ordered for a reduction in the price of covid-19 testing at the Kotoka International Airport (KIA). Health officials and the company...
Ghana's Supreme Court

Covid-19: Judicial Service to run shift system

The Ghana Judicial Service is set to run a shift system as the country's covid-19 cases surge and continues to spread. All Heads of Departments...
Novavax vaccine

Covid-19: Novavax vaccine shows 89% efficacy in UK trials

A new coronavirus vaccine has been shown to be 89.3% effective in large-scale United Kingdom (UK) trials. The Novavax jab is the first to show...
Mahama Ayariga

Parliament rejects Ayariga’s petition to suspend payment of fees by tertiary students

Parliament has rejected a motion filed by Member of Parliament for Bawku Central, Mahama Ayariga, for the suspension of the payment of admission fees...

Full list of countries on the UK’s quarantine ‘red list’

Travellers arriving into the United Kingdom (UK) from countries deemed high-risk because of coronavirus will need to spend their isolation in ‘quarantine hotels’, the...
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Aside erectile dysfunction, Covid-19 may cause male infertility – GMA

The General Secretary of the Ghana Medical Association (GMA) has said that covid-19 could potentially affect a man’s ability to produce children. This comes a...

Sad scenes: Three Ministers killed by Covid-19 get buried

Zimbabwe’s Foreign Minister, Sibusiso Moyo, is among three top government officials being buried at the Heroes Acre in the capital, Harare after they succumbed...

11-day-old baby contracts Covid-19 at KATH [Video]

The Komfo Anokye Teaching Hospital (KATH) in the Ashanti Regional capital of Kumasi is recording an upsurge of Covid-19 cases among children. In the last...
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Covid-19: Check out where parliamentary sitting will take place

Sitting in Parliament will take place in the tent within the precinct of parliament where President Nana Akufo-Addo's swearing in ceremony took place. This is...

Will the pandemic have a significant environmental impact?

In a matter of months, the world has been transformed. Thousands of people have already died, and hundreds of thousands more have fallen ill,...

Pensive-looking Mahama files past Rawlings’ body [Video]

Former President John Dramani Mahama was at the Accra International Conference Centre to pay his last respect to late former President, Jerry John Rawlings. Mr...

Restrict number of people attending Rawlings’ state funeral – GMA to govt

The Ghana Medical Association (GMA) has asked the government to place restrictions on social activities such as parties, church services and funerals following the...
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Read: What teachers and proprietors are saying about their readiness and preparedness for school...

Study Background The reopening of schools means that Early Childhood Development (ECD) centres will have to concurrently teach and prevent COVID-19 in their schools. To date,...
Oppong Nkrumah

How Oppong Nkrumah thanked his constituents following his successful re-election as MP

Information Minister-designate, Kojo Oppong Nkrumah, has returned to the Ofoase Ayeribi constituency to thank them after his successful re-election as their representative in Parliament. The...

Senyo Hosi writes to Akufo-Addo over Rawlings’ funeral

Chief Executive Officer of the Ghana Chamber of Bulk Oil Distributors, Senyo Kwasi Hosi, has suggested to President Nana Akufo-Addo to consider a virtual...