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Covid-19: Less than 15 cases recorded in Ashanti in last five weeks

The Ashanti Region has consistently recorded less than 15 Covid-19 cases in the last five weeks, the Regional Health Directorate has revealed. A total of...

Tonga records first coronavirus case since start of pandemic

Tongans have been rushing to vaccinate themselves against coronavirus after the Pacific island nation confirmed its first case on Friday.  The infection was detected in...
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Covid-19: Ghana’s death toll now 1,174

Two more lives have been lost to the deadly coronavirus diseases, according to the Ghana Health Service (GHS). The Service in its latest update...

Ghana to receive 756,000 doses of Johnson and Johnson

Ghana is set to receive over seven thousand, five hundred and fifty-six doses of Johnson and Johnson COVID-19 vaccine on Wednesday. Manager of the Expanded...

Moment Governor was slapped during public speech [Video]

An event introducing a newly-appointed Iranian governor was dramatically interrupted Saturday after a man walked on stage and slapped him in the face. Zeinolabedin Khorram, the new...
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Covid-19: Ghana’s death toll rises to 1,172

Three more lives have been lost in the country’s fight against the Covid-19 pandemic, the Ghana Health Service (GHS) reveals. These additional casualties according to...

Covid-19: Only 4% of Ghanaians are fully vaccinated – Asiedu Bekoe

Director of Public Health at the Ghana Health Service (GHS), Dr Franklin Asiedu Bekoe, has disclosed that just about four per cent of the...
Reigning champions Milwaukee Bucks started their title defence with victory over Brooklyn Nets

NBA: Milwaukee Bucks beat Brooklyn Nets, LA Lakers lose to Golden State Warriors

Reigning NBA champions the Milwaukee Bucks crushed the Brooklyn Nets 127-104 on the opening night of the league's 75th anniversary season. Giannis Antetokounmpo, who was...

First Black US secretary of state dies of Covid-19 complications amid cancer battle

Colin Powell, the first Black US secretary of state whose leadership in several Republican administrations helped shape American foreign policy in the last years...

Woman, injured brother and friend killed in explosion during wedding party

Sitting around a campfire in an idyllic forest clearing, it was the perfect honeymoon celebration with family and friends. But the dream outing was...

Akufo-Addo is one of the wisest in the world, a great erudite – Serbian...

“I learnt so many things from my friend, the President of Ghana, today speaking about world power. We completely share some positions about the...

Akufo-Addo receives Serbia’s highest national award

The President of the Republic of Ghana, Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo, has been decorated with the Medal of the Republic of Serbia, the highest...
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Ghana’s COVID vaccination certificate to be recognised by UK from Monday

Ghana will be removed from the United Kingdom (UK) government’s red list COVID-19 high-risk countries with effect from Monday, October 11, 2021 The country's Covid-19...

Good news as Ghana receives additional 532,000 doses of AstraZeneca [Photos]

The Ministry of Information has announced the arrival of over 532,000 additional doses of AstraZeneca COVID19 vaccines. The vaccines are from the governments of Iceland, Denmark, Norway,...

UK eases coronavirus travel advice for Ghana and 31 other countries

Britons will no longer be advised to avoid holidays to Ghana and 31 destinations, including Bangladesh, Fiji, Gambia and Malaysia, the Foreign Office has...

KNUST scientists lead clinical trial of ‘Nibima’ for COVID-19 treatment

Scientists (investigators) at the Department of Clinical Microbiology, Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST), are leading the clinical trial of “Nibima”, a...

COVID vaccination soon to be requirement for entry of markets – Association declares

Very soon, entering a market in Accra will be based on whether you have taken COVID-19 jab or not. This is according to the...

Chelsea’s Kante tests positive for coronavirus

Chelsea midfielder N'Golo Kante has tested positive for coronavirus and will miss Wednesday's Champions League tie with Juventus. The 30-year-old France international will isolate for...

Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa: An open letter to President Akufo-Addo

May I duly welcome you home after landing in Accra at 1:41 am this dawn aboard your now-famous LX-DIO Boeing 737-900ER BBJ3 charter jet. As...

Ghana receives 1.5 million doses of AstraZeneca from Germany

The government has taken delivery of 1.5 million doses of AstraZeneca covid-19 vaccines from Germany. This brings to almost five million, the total number...
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Bear with us on border closure – Oppong Nkrumah

The Minister of Information, Kojo Oppong Nkrumah, has urged residents of border communities to bear with the government’s decision on the continuous closure of...

FDA to establish courts to prosecute sub-standard drug dealers

The Food and Drugs Authority (FDA) is working with relevant authorities to set up a special court to prosecute people who deal in Substandard...

Akufo-Addo receives rousing welcome in New York [Video]

President Nana Akufo-Addo has been given a rousing welcome by scores of Ghanaians in New York City. Akufo-Addo is currently in the city for the...

President Akufo-Addo addresses UN General Assembly today

President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo will today mount the podium at the United Nations (UN) General Assembly Hall at the annual gathering of world...

Only fully vaccinated Ghanaians can travel to France without PCR test – French Ambassador

The French Ambassador to Ghana, Anne Sophie Avé, has announced that only fully vaccinated Ghanaians can travel to France without providing a PCR test.  They...

COVID-19: 80% of my lungs were damaged – Pete Edochie’s son recounts experience

Uche Edochie, one of the sons of veteran Nollywood actor Pete Udochie, has shared his experience with COVID-19 and revealed how 80% of his...

Akufo-Addo opens first presidential business summit [Photos]

President Nana Akufo-Addo on Tuesday, September 14, 2021, opened the first-ever Presidential Business summit in Accra. The president, at the event, charged the private sector...
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Unvaccinated people 11 times more likely to die of covid-19 – Report

People who were not fully vaccinated this spring and summer were over 10 times more likely to be hospitalised, and 11 times more likely...

NPP replies Mahama’s economic hardship comment

The General Secretary of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), John Boadu, says former President John Mahama has no alternative solution to fixing what he...

Canadian PM hit by stones on campaign trail

Canadian Prime Minister, Justin Trudeau, has been hit by gravel thrown by protesters during a campaign stop. He was returning to his bus after visiting...

Kofi Akpaloo gives interesting twist to presidential travels [Audio]

Founder and leader of the Liberal Party of Ghana (LGP), Kofi Akpaloo, has given an interesting perspective to what many have described as expensive...

Rotary Int. boss meets Akufo-Addo

President of Rotary International, Shekhar Meehta, has paid a courtesy call on President Nana Akufo-Addo. At a meeting at the Jubilee House, he stated the...

COVID-19: Zoomlion commended for managing medical waste at vaccination centres

The Physician Assistant at Okrakwajo Health Centre in the Eastern Region, Madam Lydia Gordon, has praised Zoomlion Ghana Limited, following its role in the...

Ablakwa accused by NPP Chairman of attempting to gamble with Akufo-Addo’s security

The New Patriotic Party (NPP) Chairman for New Juaben North constituency has taken on Member of Parliament for North Tongu constituency, Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa,...
AstraZeneca

What you need to know going for your 2nd dose of AstraZeneca

Ghana today, August 31, 2021, resumed the vaccination of its population with AstraZeneca vaccines, which were first shipped into the country under the COVAX...

Full text: Sammy Gyamfi’s response to NPP’s press conferences on Mahama’s ‘Thank You’ tour

August 30, 2021 Good afternoon distinguished ladies and gentlemen of the media. On behalf of the National Democratic Congress, I welcome you to our headquarters...

G20 Compact with Africa has been very beneficial to Ghana – Akufo-Addo

President Nana Akufo-Addo has said since signing the G20 Compact, Ghana has systematically tackled the structural challenges which have inhibited its drive towards becoming...

Africans lack basic means to prevent Covid-19 transmission – Study

Millions of Africans are at risk of contracting Covid-19 due to a lack of the most basic public health tools to protect themselves, including...
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Felix Ofosu Kwakye: Delusional Otchere-Darko must get real [Opinion]

So, ubiquitous Gabby Asare Otchere-Darko, cousin of President Akufo-Addo, appears rankled by comments made by President John Mahama on his “Thank You” tour, which...

COVID-19: Hajj Board urges Muslims to get vaccinated

The Ghana Hajj Board has urged all Muslims and prospective pilgrims to get the COVID-19 jab in preparation for next year's holy pilgrimage. Addressing a...