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Kennedy Agyapong reveals other close associates who have tested positive for COVID-19

Assin Central Member of Parliament, Kennedy Agyapong, has revealed his wife also tested positive for the novel coronavirus disease. The tough-talking politician last week...
John Mahama

Full text: Mahama’s speech at outdooring of Naana Opoku-Agyemang

Members of the Council of Elders of our great party,  The National Chairman, General Secretary and all members of the National Executive Committee  The Campaign Manager...

Northern Regional Minister appeals to obey COVID-19 protocols

The Northern Regional Minister, Salifu Sa-eed has made a fervent appeal to the people of his region to ensure discipline by observing all the...
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‘Apprehensive’ Andy Murray ready for US Open

Andy Murray says he is still feeling "apprehensive" about travelling to New York for the United States (US) Open amid the Covid-19 pandemic -...

Oppong Nkrumah defends easing of transport sector restrictions

Commercial vehicles operating at full capacity pose lesser risks to people in the wake of the coronavirus pandemic than religious gatherings, Information Minister, Kojo...
Veteran actor Abeiku Seigo

If churches, buses and drinking bars can operate why not cinemas? – Ghanaian actor...

Veteran actor, Abeiku Seigo, has queried lockdown protocols instituted by the government against the deadly Coronavirus. Speaking in an interview on Daybreak Hitz on Hitz...
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Kafaba Lynching: GH₵ 2,000 bounty for ‘witch hunters’ insignificant – Minister

Deputy Minister for Transport, Daniel Nii Kwartei Titus Glover, has said the GH₵ 2,000 bounty placed on the heads of murderers of a 90-year-old...

Young Africans will rebuild the continent – Mensa Otabil

Founder of the International Central Gospel Church (ICGC), Mensa Otabil admonishes young people aged 35 and below, to take advantage of today’s opportunities to...
Wiyaala fears losing over 50 gigs this year due to coronavirus | Photo: @wiyaala/ Instagram

“I won’t allow anyone frustrate me” -Wiyaala ‘mad’ again

Ghanaian Afro-pop singer and songwriter, Noella Wiyaala has said she will not give any industry player the opportunity to frustrate her over her choice...
The ExecutiChamber of Petroleum Consumers of Ghana (COPEC), Duncan Amoah

COPEC calls for reduction in transport fares as restrictions are eased

The Chamber of Petroleum Consumers (COPEC) is calling for a reduction in transportation fares as commercial vehicles return to taking passengers at full seating...

This is how long your hand sanitizer really lasts on your hand

You will be surprised! Maintaining proper hand hygiene at a time when we are dealing with a highly contagious coronavirus is essential to prevent the...
Akufo Addo

Ghana Infectious Diseases Centre is example of generous Ghanaian spirit – Akufo-Addo lauds Trustees

President Akufo-Addo has lauded the Trustees of the Ghana Covid-19 Private Sector Fund for leading the path to glory in a difficult...

Restrictions on transport sector lifted

 The restrictions in the transport sector have been lifted to allow for full capacity in domestic airplanes, taxis, 'trotros' and buses, President Nana Akufo-Addo...
President Nana Akufo-Addo

Lifetime customers to enjoy free electricity till December

Government has announced the provision of free electricity to lifetime customers till the end of the year. President Nana Akufo-Addo said this during his 14th...

Akufo-Addo announces new directives to religious bodies

The President, Nana Akufo-Addo, has ordered that places of worship be opened fully and the duration of church services be extended from one hour...
Akufo-Addo

Drinking bars, tourist sites open for business

President Nana Akufo-Addo has announced the resumption of business operation for drinking bars and tourist sites amid the coronavirus pandemic. Restaurants, hotels, drinking bars and...
Akufo-Addo

Akufo-Addo to address the nation tonight

President Nana Akufo-Addo is set to address the nation tonight on measures taken against the novel Coronavirus. The update, which is the 14th to...
Xavi

Barcelona legend Xavi has tested positive for Covid-19

Barcelona legend Xavi, who is currently head coach of Qatari side Al Sadd, has announced he has tested positive for Covid-19. The former Barca midfielder,...

PSG win French Cup as fans return – but Mbappe left on crutches

Paris St-Germain overcame an injury to Kylian Mbappe to beat 10-man Saint-Etienne and win the French Cup in a game for which some fans...
Premier League

Premier League: 2020/21 season dates announced

The 2020/21 Premier League will start on September 12 and end on May 23, it has been announced. The current domestic campaign concludes on Sunday...

Photos of Kyeiwaa’s traditional wedding pop up

Veteran Kumawood actress, Kyeiwaa, is officially off the market as she got hitched in a private engagement ceremony yesterday. The long-awaited wedding took place in...
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MzVee causes stir as she behaves like a boy in hilarious video

Ghanaian singer, Vera Hamenoo-Kpeda, popularly known as MzVee, has caused a stir on social media with her latest video. In a video, MzVee is...
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8 more die as Ghana’s Covid-19 case count hits 31,057

Eight more persons have died of the novel coronavirus in Ghana. This, according to the Ghana Health Service (GHS), brings the country’s death toll to...
Infectious Disease Centre

Gov’t commissions 100-bed Infectious Disease Centre [Livestream]

Vice President, Dr Mahamudu Bawumia has commissioned Ghana’s first-ever 100-bed Infectious Disease Centre at the Ga-East Municipal Hospital. President Nana Akufo-Addo cut sod for...

Covid-19: Uganda records first death

Uganda, on the 23rd July, confirmed its first COVID-19 death as the Director General Health Services, Henry Mwebesa substantiated the fatality during a press...

Timelines for NLA payment of winning tickets/prize reviewed due to COVID-19 and lotto fraudsters

The National Lottery Authority (NLA) is bringing to the attention of the staking public, media, lotto discounters, Lotto Marketing Companies (LMCs) and other stakeholders...
Henry Asante Twum

2020/21 GPL: Players to undergo mandatory Covid-19 tests – Asante Twum

Ghana FA Communications Director, Henry Asante Twum says all local footballers will undergo COVID-19 tests before the 2020-2021 season start. The 2019-20 football season came...
Ken Ofori Atta Finance Minister

FULL TEXT: Finance Minister presents Mid-Year Budget Review

Finance Minister, Ken Ofori-Atta, has presented the government’s 2020 Mid-Year Budget Review as required by the Public Financial Management Act. He made the presentation on...
Kweku Baako and Kennedy Agyapong

Kweku Baako backs Kennedy Agyapong for this reason [audio]

Renowned journalist and Managing Editor of the New Crusading Guide newspaper, Abdul Malik Kweku Baako Jnr, says COVID-19 has exposed fake pastors in the...

Ofori-Atta announces another 3 months of free electricity, water to Ghanaians

Ghanaians will enjoy another three months of free water and electricity supply as the government further reduces the burden of the Covid-19 pandemic on...
Akufo-Addo

Akufo-Addo to launch GH¢ 100 billion Ghana Development Programme – Finance Minister

Minister for Finance, Ken Ofori-Atta, has disclosed that President Nana Akufo-Addo, in the coming weeks, will launch a development programme aimed at revitalising the...

2020 and beyond will be difficult – Finance Minister

Finance Minister, Ken Ofori-Atta, has admitted 2020 and beyond will be difficult for Ghana's economy due to the impact of COVID-19. He stressed the...
George Amoako

Covid-19 Relief Package: Clubs’ agigtations understandable – George Amoako

Executive Council member of the Ghana Football Association (GFA), George Amoako, says the agitations of the clubs over the disbursement of the Covid-19 relief...

Market disinfection: Local Govt Ministry applauded

The Bono Regional Minister has lapped praises upon the Ministry of Local Government and Rural Development (MLGRD), following the latter’s ongoing second phase disinfection,...

Illegal export of Rosewood from Ghana to China drops by 90%

The illegal export of Rosewood from Ghana to China has dropped by about 90% since July 2019, according to Washington DC-based Environmental Investigation Agency...
Ghanaian Highlife musician, Kuami Eugene says it was all planned out when he said his Zara shoes cost him $700 in an interview

Fans mock Kuami Eugene’s rasta hair as he poses with Joyce Blessing

Young Ghanaian singer, Kuami Eugene, has been criticised for his hairstyle in a new photo. Some fans, who commented on the photo, said rasta...

More hospitals coming – Health Minister hints

Health Minister Kwaku Agyeman-Manu, has disclosed that government plans to construct new hospitals across the country in its quest to provide quality healthcare for...

Why it is MOST important right now to follow the right coughing etiquette

Why it is MOST important right now to follow the right coughing etiquette One of the lessons that we all learn as a child is...
Dr Bernard Oko Boye, deputy health minister

Dr Oko Boye gives proper definition for ‘frontline health workers’

A Deputy Minister for Health, Dr Bernard Oko Boye, has said a proper definition has been coined for frontline health workers. He state that “the...
Sir John one week

Govt delegation storms Sir John’s hometown for his one-week observation [Photos]

Vice Presiden Dr Mahamudu Bawumia and Chief of Staff, Akosua Fremah Opare, led a government delegation to the one-week observation of the late Chief...