On Thursday April 30, 2020, when the Ghana Health Service gave an update of the confirmed COVID-19 cases in Ghana, the figure has shot up to 2,074, 10 days after the partial lockdown was lifted. Some areas of the country had been put under a three-week lockdown to control the spread of the virus. Unlike … The post Ghana confirmed COVID-19 cases crosses 2000 appeared
As efforts intensify in and outside Ghana to deal a deathblow to the COVID-19 pandemic across the globe, the search for a lethal weapon in the form of a vaccine has been moved to the front burner as part of the public health emergency response by the World Health Organisation (WHO) and other stakeholders. A … The post Should Ghanaians take part in COVID-19
The Supreme Court on Wednesday fixed May 13, to deliver its verdict on the suit challenging the eligibility of the age of Martin A. Amidu as the Special Prosecutor. The court was led by the Chief Justice Kwasi Anin Yeboah presiding, Sule Gbadegbe, Paul Baffoe Bonnie, Samuel Marful Sau, Agnes Dordzie, Nene Amegatcher and Professor … The post Supreme
The COVID-19 National Trust Fund has expressed gratitude to all companies, faith-based organizations, corporate entities, and individuals for their numerous donations and generosity to the Fund since its establishment. In a statement signed and issued by Dr William Asare, the Administrator of the Fund said it will ensure that the contributions are applied transparently in … The post We’ll
The Ghana Journalists Association (GJA) and Playwright, Latif Abubakar’s Globe Productions are set to stream through social media: ‘COVID-19 Edition of Thank God For Idiots’comedy. The creaming is expected to reach and engage over one million Ghanaians via some selected social media portals. A statement issued in Accra and signed by Mr Affail Monney, the … The post Globe
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 … The post The
The Volkswagen (VW) Group says it expects to turn a far lower profit this year, as the auto giant struggles to weather the coronavirus pandemic. “Overall, the Volkswagen Group expects operating profit for 2020 to be severely below the prior year, but still to remain positive,” the company said in a statement on Wednesday. The … The post VW rattled by
The Ghana Medical Association (GMA) on Wednesday, called on government to upgrade the Kintampo Health Research Centre (KHRC) to enable it to test and boost the national testing of suspected cases of the COVID-19. According to the GMA, the KHRC’s laboratory has the capacity in terms of human resource and infrastructure, and it would only … The post GMA
Asante Kotoko and Esperance of Tunisia have come to an agreement over a fine of $240, 000 imposed on the former for illegally registering Emmanuel Clottey in 2015. Instead of a fine of $240,000, Kotoko has arranged to pay $45,000 to bring the case to an end. This represents $30,000 for Esperance and $15,000 to … The post Kotoko strikes deal with Esperance over
Government has waived all demurrages and rent charges incurred by importers and all other ports users during the COVID-19 partial lockdown between March 30 and April 19, as part of a relief package for shippers. The Ghana Shippers’ Authority (GSA) has, therefore, reminded importers, cargo owners, freight forwarders and all other ports users that any … The post COVID-19:
Mr. Isaac Asiamah, Minister for Youth and Sports (MOYS), has congratulated Professor Francis Dodoo, on his appointment as the new head of Governance Commission of World Athletics last March. World Athletics is the international body that governs athletics in the world. A statement released by the MOYS lauded Prof. Dodoo’s progress in the World Athletics … The post Ministry
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