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Family of woman who died of Covid-19 rejects report
The family of a woman who tested positive for Covid-19 in the Bekwai Municipality of the Ashanti Region has rejected laboratory result that she...
Eleven Wonders coach cries for unpaid wages
Ghana Premier League side, Techiman Eleven Wonders coach, Ignatius Osei-Fosu, has confessed he has not been since March due to the impact of Covid-19.
Domestic...
No SHS student has died of Covid-19 – Dr Oko-Boye tells Parliament
The Deputy Health Minister has told Parliament that no Covid-19 related death has been recorded in any senior high schools since finalists returned to...
Carlos Ahenkorah hot again!
The Inspector-General of Police has been petitioned to commence criminal proceedings against Member of Parliament (MP) for Tema West Constituency, Carlos Ahenorah, for violating...
Covid-19 kills couple of 35 years[photo]
Covid-19 has taken the souls of love birds and happily married couple, Keith and Gwendolyn Robinson of Vallejo, California, United States.
The couple met in...
Professor names winner of US election
The professor famous for accurately predicting the winner of every presidential election since 1984 has issued his verdict for 2020:
He said Joe Biden...
Facebook and Twitter ‘punish’ Trump for virus claim
Facebook and Twitter have penalised Donald Trump and his campaign for posts in which the president claimed children were "almost immune" to coronavirus.Facebook deleted...
Gambian leader declares state of emergency
Gambian President Adama Barrow has declared a state of emergency and introduced nationwide night curfew for 21 days as coronavirus cases keep rising.
The president...
Price of hydroxychloroquine skyrockets in Nigeria
The price of the anti-malaria drug hydroxychloroquine has skyrocketed in Nigeria, according to the government's consumer protection body.There's been widespread interest in hydroxychloroquine as...
Tears of joy as stranded Ghanaians in Lebanon arrive home after Ken Agyapong’s support
Some Ghanaians, who were stranded in Lebanon in the Middle East and appealed for support, have finally arrived in Ghana.
Majority of them were young...
Salisu completes Southampton switch
Ghanaian defender, Mohammed Salisu, has completed his move to Premier League side, Southampton for a fee of £10.9m, according to Sky Sports.
The 21-year-old centre-back...
Ghana’s COVID-19 deaths hit 199
Eight more persons have died from the novel coronavirus disease, according to the Ghana Health Service (GHS).
This brings the country’s death toll to 199.
The...
Ghanaian players and students stranded in India call for help [Video]
Over 100 Ghanaians have been left stranded in India following the cancellation of their football season due to the outbreak of coronavirus.
Speaking on Asempa...
Shocking as tourist breaks toe of 200-year-old Italian sculpture while posing for camera
An ‘idiotic’ tourist, who broke three toes off a 19th-century Italian sculpture while posing for a picture, has been tracked down by local police....
2020 US Open: Defending Champion Rafael Nadal withdraws from tournament
Defending US Open champion Rafael Nadal has ruled out playing in this year’s competition over Coronavirus fears.
The United States Tennis Association says it will...
Voters’ register: What Kennedy Agyapong thinks about EC exceeding target [Listen]
JoyNews/AdomNews · Voters’ register: What Kennedy Agyapong thinks of EC’s exceed target
Member of Parliament for Assin Central, Kennedy Agyapong, has reacted to the Electoral...
Gold price rises above $2,000 for first time
Gold has topped $2,000 (£1,527) an ounce for the first time as traders look for havens amid the pandemic.
Investors have moved cash into the...
Ethiopia receives ventilators from the US
The US government has donated 250 ventilators to Ethiopia to help in its response to the coronavirus pandemic.
The donation came after a promise made...
Footballers ‘scared’ of returning to action in Ghana
Some players and coaches in Ghana's professional football leagues have told the BBC they are "scared" to resume playing and that football is "not...
CAS set to rule on Palmer v GFA case today
The Court of Arbitration of Sports (CAS) will today, Tuesday, August 4, announce the ruling on the case between Wilfred Osei Palmer and Ghana Football...
Blakk Rasta explains why he will be shocked if Akufo-Addo wins 2020 election
Ghanaian radio presenter and musician, Blakk Rasta, has said that he will be shocked to witness the victory of President Nana Akufo-Addo in the...
Annan sets sight on clinching Champions League with Kotoko
Asante Kotoko goalkeeper, Felix Annan has expressed his desire to help the club win the CAF Champions League before he parts ways with the...
Covid-19: Premier League players to be sent off for deliberate cough
Players, who deliberately cough at opponents or referees, can be shown red or yellow cards under new FA guidelines issued amid the coronavirus pandemic.
The...
Samini lands juicy ambassadorial deal with FBN bank Ghana
Dancehall musician, Samini has inked a deal with FBN Bank Ghana Limited, a subsidiary of First Bank of Nigeria in Ghana.
The musician took to social...
Why August 4 is public holiday in Ghana
The Ministry of the Interior has declared Tuesday, August 4, 2020, as a statutory Public Holiday to mark the celebration of Founders' Day.
The day...
Man United legend, Paul Scholes in trouble!
Former Manchester United and England footballer, Paul Scholes, has been spoken to by police over claims he flouted lockdown rules by staging a house...
Shatta Wale’s epic reply to Akufo-Addo’s congratulatory message
Dancehall act, Shatta Wale, ascended to cloud nine when the first man of Ghana, President Nana Akufo-Addo, congratulated him on his feature with Beyoncé.
President...
Covid-19: Drunkards Association appeals for double-track system at drinking spots (Video)
The Drunkards Association of Ghana is appealing to President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo to introduce a double-track system at drinking spots all...
Crime Check Foundation supports Kasoa Mother and Child Hospital
Non-Governmental Organisation, Crime Check Foundation (CCF) has donated items worth GH¢ 35,000 to the Kasoa Mother and Child Hospital.
The items include 20 mattresses,...
Kenyan nurse dies of Covid-19 after giving birth
A Kenyan nurse has died from Covid-19 days after giving birth for the first time while undergoing treatment for the disease in hospital.
Local media...
9 out of 95 Ghanaian nurses dispatched to Barbados test positive for Covid-19
Acting Chief Medical Officer of Barbados has disclosed that nine members from a team of Ghanaian nurses dispatched to work in Barbados have tested...
More than 8,000 AIDS deaths averted by Anti-retroviral Therapy (ART) treatment in 2019
Antiretroviral Therapy (ART) treatment averted a total of 8,275 AIDS deaths at the end of 2019, according to the latest findings by the Ghana...
Joy Sports Fifa FaceOff: Kotoko’s Danlad Ibrahim dominates Hearts’ Richard Attah
Asante Kotoko goalkeeper, Danland Ibrahim, did not disappoint on Saturday.
He made the Porcupine Warriors family proud by winning the first-ever edition of the Joy...
Man who lost his pen!s gets a new one
45-year-old Malcolm MacDonald who lost his penis to a horrific blood infection has become the first man in the world to have a new one built...
More education on COVID-19 needed in Awutu Senya East – MCE appeals
The Municipal Chief Executive (MCE) for Awutu Senya East Municipal, Michael Yaw Essuman Mensah is calling for more education on the novel coronavirus in...
Shama DCE cautions against complacency in COVID-19 fight
District Chief Executive Officer (DCE) of Shama in the Western Region, Hon Joseph Amoah has advised the citizenry against being complacent in the country’s...
Covid-19 pandemic reduces patronage of dog meat in Builsa North District
The coronavirus pandemic is not only affecting multinational and national businesses worldwide but also the patronage of dog meat.
The meat is a delicacy at...
Covid-19 should make you an innovative entrepreneur – Itrade Commercial CEO
The outbreak of coronavirus pandemic has driven many businesses to the brim.
However, other businesses have managed to salvage the situation and continue their operations...
South Korea arrests church leader over COVID-19 outbreak
South Korea has arrested the leader of a religious sect linked to the country’s largest coronavirus outbreak.
Lee Man-hee, 88, heads the Shincheonji Church of...
Shatta Wale replies Samini over Stonebwoy [Listen]
Dancehall musician, Shatta Wale, has finally replied colleague Samini after the latter expressed disappointment in his godson, Stonebwoy, for not giving him heads-up on...