Ghana records 1,042 COVID-19 cases – Akufo-Addo reveals

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Ghana's COVID-19 cases have hit 1,042, president Akufo-Addo announced to the nation on Sunday. The death toll still stands at nine with four people in critical condition. Ninety-nine others are said to have tested negative and...

Nana Akomea, others face jail term over contempt of court

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A private real estate company, Mariville Homes Ltd, wants the MD of state transport company STC, Nana Akomea, and six others convicted for contempt after suing them for trespassing on its private property. Mariville Homes Ltd...

Former Kotoko coach Middendorp joins Ghana Rugby lockdown challenge

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Former Asante Kotoko and Hearts of Oak Coach Ernest Middendorp joined the “Ghana Rugby COVID-19 ‘Stay safe, healthy and productive!’ Challenge” issued by its President, Herbert Mensah. In his message to the Ghana Rugby Family...

FDA-Ghana recalls COA FS amid contamination fears

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COA FS, a popular food supplement in Ghana, has been urgently recalled by the Food and Drugs Authority (FDA) - over fears it may have been contaminated. The FDA has also directed the general public...

Samira Bawumia writes: COVID-19, air pollution and cooking: a deadly connection

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Almost 3 billion people still rely on open fires or inefficient stoves to cook, filling their homes with harmful smoke and increasing their vulnerability to respiratory infections People exposed to air pollution are more likely...

Keta Municipal Hospital in dire need of PPE to aid Covid-19 fight

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Nearly 200 health workers in the Keta Municipal Hospital in the Volta Region, have launched a desperate plea to President Akufo-Addo to ensure they have adequate protective equipment to deal with the coronavirus crisis. The...

Covid-19 contact tracers in Ghana suspend planned strike

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The coalition of Unemployed Allied Health Professions-Ghana has suspended a planned demonstration against the Ministry of Health and the government. The 2017/2018 batch of the group announced last week of their intended strike in protest...

2010 World Cup penalty miss still haunts me – Gyan

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Former Black Stars captain Asamoah Gyan has reiterated that missing a crucial penalty at the 2010 FIFA World Cup still haunts him. According to Ghana's all-time top scorer, that game against Uruguay in South Africa...

The brighter side of COVID-19 for Africa and Ghana

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The devastating effects of COVID-19 cannot be over emphasized across the globe at this moment. It is estimated that the economic cost of coronavirus to the global economy will be in excess of $1...

Dominic Ayine supports 23 chiefs, traditional landowners against COVID-19 spread

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The Member of Parliament (MP) for Bolgatanga East, Dr. Dominic Akuritinga Ayine, has donated hand-washing containers (Veronica buckets) and hand sanitisers to 23 traditional chiefs and traditional landowners in his constituency against the spread...