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Grammys 2022 Winners: The complete list
The 64th annual Grammy Awards took place Sunday night after being delayed by the Omicron variant.
The show was held in Las Vegas for the first...
New drug that prevents you from catching Covid-19 gets green light in Europe
British-Swedish pharmaceutical company AstraZeneca announced on Monday its antibody-drug Evusheld, which is taken pre-emptively to prevent Covid-19, has been approved in the European Union.
The treatment, administered...
SONA2022: Check out Samira Bawumia’s stunning outfit
Second Lady, Samira Bawumia, has over the years become a fashion icon, promoting the rich Ghanaian culture through her locally designed outfits which she...
Full speech: Akufo-Addo’s State of the Nation Address 2022
I hope you will forgive me if I begin by asking Members of the House to join me to salute the management, technical and...
SONA 2022: Ghana’s Covid-19 management has been exemplary – Akufo-Addo
President Nana Akufo-Addo has touted the management of the Covid-19 pandemic situation in Ghana as exemplary.
He has also acknowledged lives have been saved by the...
Full text: Akufo-Addo’s 28th COVID-19 update
Fellow Ghanaians, good evening.
I first came to your homes on Wednesday, 11th March 2020, five (5) days after our nation’s 63rd Independence Day celebration,...
COVID-19: Akufo-Addo to address nation tonight
President Nana Akufo-Addo is set to address the nation on measures his administration has put in place to intensify the fight against the Covid-19...
Jehovah’s Witnesses return to Kingdom Halls after 2 years of exclusive virtual meetings
After two years of meeting exclusively via video and/or telephone conferencing, Jehovah’s Witnesses in Ghana and around the world will resume in-person meetings at...
Prince William expresses ‘profound sorrow’ over slavery in Jamaica
The Duke of Cambridge has spoken of his "profound sorrow" over slavery during a speech at a dinner in Jamaica.
Prince William said slavery was...
Bawumia Commissions two drone distribution centres [Photos]
Vice President Dr Mahamudu Bawumia has commissioned the fifth and sixth drone distribution centres for Zipline Ghana.
The two new centres located at Anum...
Health alert: Measles cases surge in Ghana
The Ghana Health Service (GHS) has announced a surge in suspected measles cases across the country.
According to the GHS, the Greater Accra Region...
Easing of border restrictions : GHS outlines measures
The Director of Public Health at the Ghana Health Service (GHS), Dr Franklin Asiedu-Bekoe, has outlined measures to be put in place if government...
All UK travel rules to end on Friday
The transport secretary has confirmed that all remaining Covid travel measures will be scrapped.
Currently, everyone travelling to the UK must complete a passenger locator...
COVID-19: National taskforce making comprehensive review on restrictions – GHS
The Director-General of the Ghana Health Service (GHS), Dr Patrick Kuma-Aboagye, has stated that the Covid-19 national taskforce has commenced work on a comprehensive...
Fact Check- News broadcast claiming that nuclear war is imminent between Russia and NATO...
BBC News did not air a segment claiming that nuclear war is imminent between Russia and the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO). A clip...
Covid-19: Ahafo Region records two deaths in 2022
Ahafo region, within the first two months of 2022, has recorded two covid-19 related deaths.This, according to the Regional Health Director, Dr Kwabena Boateng...
Queen postpones more engagements after Covid-19 test
The Queen has postponed engagements for the second time in a week following her positive Covid-19 test.
Buckingham Palace said the monarch, who tested positive...
More than half of parents and pregnant women exposed to aggressive formula milk marketing...
More than half of parents and pregnant women (51 percent) surveyed for a new WHO/UNICEF report say they have been targeted with marketing from...
A teen ate leftover rice and noodles; hours later, doctors amputated his legs and...
Hours after eating leftovers from a restaurant, a 19-year-old was admitted to the hospital with multiple organ failure and later had both his legs...
We’ll explore all avenues to remove, prosecute Health Minister – Mintah Akandoh
Ranking Member on Parliament’s Health Committee has indicated the Minority’s commitment to seeing to the removal and subsequent prosecution of Health Minister, Kwaku Agyeman...
US woman becomes first female to be cured of HIV
A US patient is believed to be the third person in the world, and first woman, to be cured of HIV.
The patient was being...
‘I took my mother-in-law’s dog because it would be happier with me’
A woman has confessed to taking her mother-in-law’s dog because she thought it would be 'happier' living with her.
Sharing her truth on Reddit, the woman...
Minority calls for dismissal of Health Minister over botched Sputnik V contract
The Minority is calling for the head of the Health Minister, Kwaku Agyeman-Manu, for undertaking an international transaction without prior approval from Parliament.
In a...
Akufo-Addo embarks on 10-day working visit to France, Guyana, Belgium, Germany, UK
President Nana Akufo-Addo left Ghana on Thursday, 10th February 2022, to begin a 10-day working visit to France, Guyana, Belgium, Germany, and the United...
COVID-19: Bono Regional Health Directorate commences mass vaccination exercise
The Bono Regional Health Directorate says it has begun the mass vaccination exercise in the region, and is requesting everyone including pregnant women to...
Health Minister speaks on Covid-19 deaths
JoyNews/AdomNews · The country needs fixing, but government needs time - Health Minister
Health Minister, Kwaku Agyeman-Manu, has revealed that Ghana’s Covid-19 death toll as...
New rapid test detects Covid-19 in the air in 30 minutes
An American company has announced the launch of a new rapid environmental test to detect Covid-19 in the air.
Thermo Fisher Scientific, the company behind...
World Bank Covid-19 Support: ASEPA petitions Special Prosecutor to probe Finance Ministry
The Alliance for Social Equity and Public Accountability (ASEPA) has petitioned the Office of the Special Prosecutor (OSP) to probe the Ministry of Finance...
We’ve provided $430 million to Ghana to fight Covid-19 – World Bank
World Bank Country Director, Pierre Frank Laporte, has revealed that the World Bank has provided the government of Ghana $430 million to fight the...
Joe Biden honours Nduom’s son
United States President, Joe Biden, has honoured Dr Edjah Nduom for his contribution to the fight against cancer.
The famous oncologist of Ghanaian origin is...
Stop harassing me on social media for visa – French Ambassador to Ghanaians
The French Ambassador, Anne Sophie-Avé, has made a passionate appeal to Ghanaians to desist from worrying her with the acquisition of visa.
According to her,...
No mandatory COVID-19 vaccination policy in Ghana – Govt clarifies
Government says there is no official mandatory COVID-19 vaccination policy in Ghana.
According to the government, although its position with regards to COVID-19 vaccination is...
COVID-19: UK to start giving Pfizer Covid pill to vulnerable people
The U.K. will start giving Pfizer Inc.’s Covid-19 pill to the most vulnerable people next month, rolling out a treatment that could potentially save...
COVID-19: Parliament bans persons without prove of vaccination
The Speaker of Parliament, Alban Bagbin, says nobody will be allowed into any office at Parliament without proof of Covid-19 vaccination.
According to him,...
COVID-19: Unvaccinated man denied heart transplant
A US hospital has rejected a patient for a heart transplant at least in part because he is not vaccinated against Covid-19.
DJ Ferguson, 31,...
Hospital denies unvaccinated man heart transplant
A US hospital has rejected a patient for a heart transplant at least in part because he is not vaccinated against Covid-19.
DJ Ferguson,...
Czech singer dies after catching Covid intentionally
A folk singer from the Czech Republic has died after deliberately catching Covid, her son has told the BBC.
Hana Horka, 57, was unvaccinated and...
COVID-19 booster vaccination starts today
The Ghana Health Service (GHS) will begin the administration of booster doses of COVID-19 vaccines from today Thursday January 20, 2022.
The move forms part...
COVID-19: MPs, Parliamentary officials to take booster shots before resuming sitting
Members of Parliament and Officers of the Parliamentary Service will in the coming days participate in a Covid-19 booster vaccination exercise.
In a letter to...
COVID-19: Pregnant women can now be vaccinated – GHS
The Ghana Health Service (GHS) says based on local and international evidence; it is now safe for Covid-19 vaccines to be administered to pregnant...