Former President John Dramani Mahama has taken a swipe at his successor and current president, Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo, over the latter’s recent announcement of building 94 new hospitals within one year. During his 8th nationwide broadcast last Sunday to update Ghanaians on measures taken to stem the spread of coronavirus in the country, President […]

There have been talks about the cancellation of the nation’s top-flight domestic league in the face of the coronavirus pandemic. Already, some leagues in Europe have been cancelled while others have delayed a decision on theirs. Some club officials of Ghana shared their views on the development. “Should the Ghana Premier League be scrapped? Personally, […]

Movie producer Socrate Sarfo believes strongly that women constantly bemoan that the creative industry is not an equal playing field because they lack confidence. The producer, who is also the Director of Creative Arts in charge of Programmes & Projects at the National Commission on Culture, is of the view that there are no rules […]

A drone company that had to abandon its fast-food delivery tests has partnered with Ireland’s health authority to deliver prescriptions instead. Manna Aero is working with the Health Service Executive to prescribe and deliver medicines and other essential supplies to vulnerable people in the small rural town of Moneygall. The company’s trial uses autonomous drones […]

Unilever Ghana has donated detergents and other home and hygiene products to the Osu Children’s Home as part of its campaign to support institutions and individuals to maintain decent sanitation standards as a measure in the fighting the Covid-19 pandemic. Products donated included Sunlight detergent powders, VIM scouring powder for cleaning surfaces, Domestos also a […]

The Black Star Square and other parks across the country which on any normal May Day celebration would be filled with thousands of workers from the labour sector will be entirely empty due to the outbreak of the Covid-19 pandemic. Activities to mark this special day for workers have been annulled by Trade Union Congress […]

The Ghana National Household Registry is a unit under the Ministry of Gender, Children and Social Protection with a mandate to establish a single household register from which social protection programmes will select their beneficiaries. A programme that some will say is long overdue given the importance of data and its effects on policy making […]

US-based Ghanaian gospel musician and preacher, Sonnie Badu will on Friday May 1 headline a a virtual concert to support the fight against the deadly novel coronavirus. The virtual concert is geared towards raising funds to support the fight against Covid-19 in Ghana and also to support Ghanaians in the United States who have been […]

Finding love can be one of the most intense and invigorating experiences in life. Anyone who has fallen in love with more than one person knows that the definition of love can oftentimes vary from relationship to relationship. The true definition of love may also differ depending on who you ask and where they are […]

The Ghana Stock Exchange has struggled to make a meaningful impact for the past few years, making it quite unattractive. In the last few years between 2014 and 2019, the only impressive return was in 2017 when the Exchange returned 52.73%. The reasons for the slow performance are attributed to the high cedi depreciation, power […]

Legendary Ghanaian music producer Appiah Dankwah popularly known as Appietus has said no individual can claim ownership of the Azonto genre. There have been controversies in the music circles with regards to originators of Azonto music as efforts are being made to revive it. But according to the multiple award-winning producer, Azonto belongs all Ghanaian […]

Minority Leader Haruna Iddrisu is asking parliament to summon officials of the Electoral Commission (EC) to brief MPs on the Commission’s preparedness towards the 2020 presidential and parliamentary elections. Contributing to the business statement of the House Thursday, the MP for Tamale Central said the EC must let the people of Ghana know of its […]

Rapper Strongman has kicked against calls for a rap battle between Yaa Pono and himself. According to him, he has so much respect for Yaa Pono that he does not think it will be appropriate to face off with him. Earlier this month, fans of the two rappers took to social media to call for […]

A total of 113,497 persons have so far been tested for the deadly novel coronavirus in Ghana, latest figures released by the Ghana Health Service Thursday have shown. Two thousand and seventy-four of those persons have tested positive for the virus which was first detected in Ghana on March 12. Of the current 2,074 positive […]

Zoomlion Ghana Limited (ZGL) has presented 100,000 cedis to the Covid-19 National Trust Fund. Officials of the company Mr Daniel Ohene Obeng, Corporate Affairs Manager and , Mr Jeff Tetteh, Communication Officer, on Tuesday handed a cheque for the amount to the Ministry of Also, the waste management giant is contributing 20,000 dollars to support […]

US President Donald Trump has said China “will do anything they can” to make him lose his re-election bid, stepping up his criticism of Beijing amid the coronavirus pandemic. In a White House interview with Reuters news agency, he said Beijing faced a “lot” of possible consequence from the US for the outbreak. He said […]

Coronavirus case tally crossed the 2,000-mark in Ghana Thursday with a staggering 403 new cases within the last 48 hours. The country’s count now stands at 2,074. The number of recoveries from the virus has also moved up from the previous 188 to 212 with one more death to bring the fatalities in the country […]

US officials “haven’t seen” North Korean leader Kim Jong-un recently and are watching reports about his health “closely”, US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo has said. He also expressed concern that the hermit state could be hit either by the coronavirus outbreak or a famine. Mr Kim, 36, last appeared in state media on 12 […]

A Church of Pentecost deacon has been hit by a stray bullet under a strange circumstance at Hwindo within the Sekondi/Takoradi metropolis of the Western Region. The 44-year-old Jonathan Appiah was on his way to his farm Wednesday morning when he was hit in the head and rib region, causing him to fall flat on […]

A patient at the Accra Psychiatric Hospital has tested positive for Covid-19, health officials have confirmed. However, the national treatment centre in Accra has refused to admit her because of her mental status, Dailymailgh.com reports. The situation is causing concern about protection for other patients and staff, according to Human Rights Watch. The infected woman was […]