Hissène Habré, the former president of Chad who was convicted of crimes against humanity, was freed from his prison cell for 60 days for humanitarian reasons.

The total number of Coronavirus cases in Ghana has increased to 287. The rise in the number of cases follows measures of enhanced contact tracing and testing, the Ghana Health Service said. Details of the latest additions were however not given. So far, Greater Accra Region has most cases (258) followed by the Ashanti Region […] The post COVID-19 cases in Ghana rise to 287 appeared first

Superintendent (rtd) Peter Lanchene Toobu, the opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC)’s parliamentary candidate for the Wa West Constituency in the Upper West Region, has observed that the nation must adopt innovative measures towards the fight against the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic. He said hand sanitisers must be produced on a large scale and supplied to every … The post Innovation

Dr Nyaho Nyaho-Tamakloe, a medical practitioner and a suspended founding father of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), has urged politicians not to foment grounds for unnecessary disturbances in the country. “Let no one deceive him or herself that some issues cannot happen in our country, we must not foment the grounds for such unnecessary disturbances … The post Nyaho-Tamakloe:

Several passengers travelling from Sunyani to Wenchi and Techiman respectively were yesterday left stranded at the Chiraa station in the Sunyani municipality as drivers plying that stretch embarked on a sit down strike. The decision by the drivers to embark on the strike was that they could no longer comply with the coronavirus (COVID-19) directives … The post Sunyani commercial

Black Stars coach, CK Akonnor says his rise to his new position was a miracle. But that notwithstanding, Akonnor recognises the help and support of his former boss, Kwesi Appiah who he believed was a vessel in his miracle story. In a conversation with the Communication team of the FA, Akonnor did not hide his

Premier League side, Accra Great Olympics, will revamp the team ahead of the resumption of the Ghana Premier League as the club gets set to announce the signature of new players. This follows the announcement on Saturday of a decision to retain 14 players out of a registered 30 for the current season. According to … The post Oly axe Clottey, Saka, Sowah, others…ahead

The People’s Republic of China has dismissed claims of contamination of its medical supplies to countries it is assisting with their efforts at combating the coronavirus (COVID-19). According to China’s Ambassador to Ghana,

The National Association of Registered Midwives, Ghana (NARM-Gh) has donated sanitary items to the Ghana Health Service (GHS) to support efforts to fight the spread of the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) in the country. They include 2,550 each of hand sanitisers, antiseptics, detergents and parazone, and 200 face masks. Additionally, the association has made available its … The post NARM-Gh

Ghana Tourism Authority statistics reveal that the country’s tourism sector will witness a downsize in the next five months resulting in revenue loss of $170 million in the formal and informal space due to COVID-19. The pandemic would have a serious negative impact on revenue generation to the industry and government. Mrs Barbara Oteng Gyasi, … The post Ghana’s

OCP Africa, a subsidiary of OCP Group, has supported the third edition of the Agricultural Students Career Guidance and Mentorship Dialogue (AG-STUD) Programme for Agric students in some Universities in Ghana.  Participating schools from University of Ghana, University of Energy and Natural Resources, Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology, Kwadaso Agricultural College, University of … The post OCP

A private legal practitioner in Winneba has sued Kasapa F.M and Ghanaweb.com at the Winneba High Court for defamation. Mr Victor Yankson, the plaintiff, is seeking general damages of GH? 500.000.00 and costs incidental to the suit among others.  The two news organisations are also to retract publications about him on their news portals on … The post 2 news organisations sued

One of Kenya's most controversial clerics is being buried on Tuesday after he died at the age of 89.