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US shatters daily virus record again with 77,000 new infections in just one day

The US has shattered its daily record for coronavirus infections, reporting more than 77,000 new cases as the number of deaths in a 24-hour...

COVID-19 Trust Fund distributes PPEs to health facilities in Southern Ghana

The National Covid-19 Trust has presented some Personal Protective Equipment (PPEs) and testing kits to some selected Covid-19 Treatment Centres in the Eastern, Central,...

Spain minister doubts return of fans in La Liga in September

Spain's health minister says he does not think fans will be able to return to football matches in the country when the new season...

NDC accuses National Peace Council of bias [Video]

The youth wing of the opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC) has taken on the National Peace Council. According to the NDC youth wing, the Council...

US visa lottery winners sue Trump

More than 200 would-be immigrants from about 70 countries, who were winners in the United States government’s Diversity Visa lottery programme and residents in...
Pastor Enoch Adeboye and wife

Pastor Adeboye makes shocking revelation as he celebrates his wife on her birthday

Marriage is a union meant for two people in love. However, these days, marriage appears to be a dicey situation. Despite that, some couples...
KSM reveals why he can’t deal with religion

What KSM fears more than Covid-19

Popular comedian and satirist, Kwaku Sintim-Misa (KSM), has expressed fear over the dissemination of false information by a section of the public about the...
This screenshot from the U.S. Embassy in Ghana website shows Ambassador Stephanie Sullivan, right, donating technology to the executive director of the Economic and Organized Crime Office, Frank Adu-Poku, rear, and Jacob Puplampu, left, at a “cyber dark web investigations training” session in Accra in May 2019.

Ghana receives phone hacking tools from UK, US and Interpol

In May 2019, senior members of Ghana’s law enforcement posed for photos with the U.S. ambassador to their country at a ceremony in the capital, Accra. Between...

KNUST student allegedly kills Uber driver over ¢1,200 debt

The Police at Tafo Pankrono in the Ashanti Region is holding a final year student of the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology...
Ghana Education Service (GES)

GES reacts to death of student at Gwiraman SHS

The Ghana Education Service (GES) has reacted to the death of a final year student of Gwiraman Senior High School (SHS) in the Western...

Final year student of Gwiraman SHS passes on

A 21-year-old final year student of the Gwiraman Senior High School (SHS) in the Western region has passed on. Reports indicate the student, identified...

GBC rejects Communication Minister’s directive to collapse 3 stations

The Ghana Broadcasting Corporation (GBC) says it cannot half its channels of broadcasting from six to three on the National Digital Terrestrial Television platform...
FIFA

Fifa says five-substitute rule can remain in place until August 2021

Teams will be able to make five substitutions in a match until the end of the 2020-21 season after Fifa chose to extend the...

‘Show love to COVID-19 patients to Occupy space in heaven’ [Video]

A pastor at Full Gospel Church, Rev Bernard Amobi, has cautioned against the stigmatisation of COVID-19 patients as it has the tendencies of posing...
Professor Jane Naana Opoku-Agyemang.

NPP dazed by Prof Naana Opoku- Agyemang’s selection – Aseidu Nketia

The choice of Professor Jane Naana Opoku-Agyemang as running mate to former President John Mahama has dazed members of the New Patriotic Party (NPP). Her...

I’m not hurt – Asiedu Nketia speaks on how running mate position eluded him

General Secretary of the opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC) says the choice of Prof Jane Naana Opoku-Agyemang as a running mate came as a...

‘NDC too broke to bus people to registration centres’

The opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC) has denied claims it is bussing people to voter registration centres, especially in strongholds of the ruling New...

12-year-old girl married to two men within a month

A 12-year-old girl has been rescued by authorities in Kenya after she was married off to two men in the span of one month. The...

Woyome loses again!

A last-minute attempt by troubled businessman Alfred Agbesi Woyome to frustrate efforts by government to sell his properties to defray the GH¢51.2 million he...

You may be using hand sanitizer all wrong

Keeping your hands clean is a critical component of protection against the spread of the coronavirus. Using an alcohol-based hand sanitizer is a convenient method of...

Latest demand by suspected Tardi girls kidnapper will shock you

One of the two Nigerians arrested in connection with the kidnapping of the Takoradi girls stunned the Sekondi High Court yesterday with a weird...
Founder of the Danquah Institute, Gabby Asare Otchere-Darko

There are politicians praying for more Covid-19 deaths and infections – Gabby Otchere-Darko

A leading member of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Gabby Otchere-Darko, says there are many politicians and citizens who are praying for more Covid-19...

Stonebwoy creates jobs for the youth through ‘Bhim Skills’ initiative

Stonebwoy has launched an entrepreneurship skills development training programme to help alleviate the impact of the Coronavirus pandemic on the livelihoods of the youth. The maiden...

Ghana witnesses drop in active Covid-19 cases

Ghana has recorded a cumulative of 25,252 positive cases of Covid-19 since March 2020, with 21,397 recoveries indicating a percentage recovery rate of 34.7...

Prof Opoku-Agyemang wades into death of KNUST SHS student

Running mate to National Democratic Congress (NDC) flagbearer John Mahama, Professor Naana Jane Opoku-Agyemang, has reacted to the death of a student of the...
Ridge Hospital

Ridge Hospital breaks silence on ‘missing’ body of Rwandan official who died of Covid-19

The Greater Accra Regional Hospital, Ridge, has broken its silence on the body of a Rwandan official that was reported to have gone missing. The...

Captain Planet reveals what he thinks about dreams he’s had about Castro

Captain Planet says he has dreamt twice about hiplife artiste, Castro, since his disappearance in 2014. According to the member of music group 4×4, he feels strongly...

Trump administration drops restrictions on online-only instruction for foreign students

The Trump administration has rescinded its policy that would bar international students who only take online courses from staying in the US, a federal...

Health authorities secure biggest Covid-19 treatment centre in Ashanti Region [video]

Health authorities have secured a facility for setting up the biggest Covid-19 treatment centre so far in the Ashanti Region. The 115-bed capacity...

Closing down schools defeatist – Health Minister

Government has served notice it would not close down senior high schools despite some students testing positive for coronavirus. Minister of Health, Kwaku Agyemang Manu...
Akufo-Addo chairs 80th Cabinet meeting

Photos of Akufo-Addo chairing virtual Cabinet meeting from the Presidential Villa

President Nana Akufo-Addo chaired a virtual Cabinet meeting today, July 14, 2020. Today’s meeting was the 80th of its kind, the Information Ministry indicated. Due to...

Covid-19 patients are struggling to cope after leaving hospitals

Patients who battle severe after-effects of the viral infection are turning to local doctors or YouTube videos for help in the absence of post-discharge...
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COVID-19: Ghana’s case count surpasses 25,000

Ghana has recorded 264 new Covid-19 cases bringing the number of total cases as of Tuesday, July 14, 2020, to 25,252. The new cases were...
Parents troop to Accra girls to demand for their wards

55 test positive for Covid-19 at Accra Girls’ SHS – Govt

A total of 55 persons at the Accra Girls’ Senior High School (SHS), including students and members of staff, have tested positive for the...
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Woman dies after attending ‘Covid party’ thinking virus was a ‘hoax’

“I think I made a mistake. I thought this was a hoax, but it’s not.” Those were the final words of a 30-year-old patient who...

Covid-19: Too many countries going in wrong direction – WHO

The coronavirus pandemic is going to get “worse and worse” if certain governments do not take decisive action to curb the spread of the...

Full Speech: Seventh edition of NDC’s weekly press briefing

SPEECH DELIVERED BY COMRADE SAMMY GYAMFI, NATIONAL COMMUNICATION OFFICER OF THE NATIONAL DEMOCRATIC CONGRESS (NDC), AT THE 7TH EDITION OF THE NDC’S WEEKLY PRESS...

10 reasons why Akufo-Addo has lost fight against Covid-19 – NDC tells Ghanaians

The opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC) has outlined 10 reasons why it believes the Akufo-Addo-led administration has lost the fight against Covid-19. According to the...

I’m waiting for the borders to open so I can go for my body...

Singer Mzbel says she cannot wait for Ghana's borders to be opened so she can travel abroad for her hip enhancement surgery. Coronavirus has...
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Gorilla given Covid-19 test after developing fever following fight with brother

A gorilla has been tested for coronavirus after developing a fever thanks to wounds picked up in a fight with his brother. Shango, 31, a...