The Pioneer Food Cannery (PFC) says some of its workers have been asked by health officials to undergo re-testing for COVID-19 and they are cooperating. This was disclosed by officials of the Thai Union the mother company of PFC after the President announced that 533 employees of a fish processing company in Tema had tested … The post Pioneer
Veteran law professor Henrietta Joy Mensa-Bonsu, nominated by President Nana Akufo-Addo to the Supreme Court, has advised political leaders and the citizenry to guard the peace of the nation. Quoting Benjamin Franklin, one of the Founding Fathers of the United States of America, Prof Mensa-Bonsu maintained that there is no need for the nation to … The post There’s
Finance Minister Ken Ofori-Atta says research has revealed that Africa’s Gross Domestic Product (GDP) will grow by $300 billion a year by 2025 should African countries adopt digital technology. He said there is the need for African countries to fast-track policies and programmes towards leveraging on technology for economic growth. “If we digitise as a … The post Africa’s
The youngest person among the 22 persons, who died of COVID-19 associated deaths as at May 10 in the country is a nine-year- old, while the oldest is 82 years of age, Dr Badu Sarkodie, Director of Public Health, Ghana Health Services has said. The 22 deaths out of the total of 5,127 cases recorded … The post COVID-19: Ghana’s case fatality
Ghana’s projected economic growth this year will slow from the initial 6 percent to about 2 percent, Mr Kojo Oppong-Nkrumah, the Minister of Information has said. He said the development would also affect the macro-fiscal position and would require the government to make adjustments. Briefing the media on the emergency cabinet retreat held last week … The post Ghana’s
Thirty-two Nurses and Midwives have tested positive for the COVID-19 in Ghana and an additional 250 have been quarantined, awaiting their test results, says Mrs Perpetual Ofori-Ampofo, the President of the Ghana Registered Nurses and Midwives Association (GRNMA). Per analysis, the Association found out that those infected were Nurses and Midwives not working at the … The post More
The Ghana Standards Authority (GSA) has made Standards for reusable face masks available to local manufacturers and the public free of charge. The Management of the Authority decided against charging for the acquisition of the Publicly Available Specification (PAS) as part of initiatives aimed at augmenting the government’s efforts to fight the novel coronavirus pandemic. … The post Ghana
The CEO of the Microfinance and Small Loans Centre (MASLOC), Mr. Stephen Amoah says the Centre has disbursed more than GH¢115 million to 97,195 beneficiaries over the past three years, compared to about GH¢75 million disbursed between 2009 and 2016. He said these on Tuesday May 12, 2020 when the Vice President, Dr Mahamudu Bawumia … The post MASLOC has disbursed
The Electoral Commission has urged the public, especially its stakeholders to disregard alleged election timetable and letters circulating on social media purported to have emanated from the Commission. A statement signed by Mrs Sylvia Annoh, Acting Director, Public Affairs of EC and copied to the Ghana News Agency and signed said the Commission had its … The post EC
The Savannah Regional Coordinating Council (SRCC) has constituted a committee to work towards halting the uncontrolled logging of rosewood and commercial charcoal production in the region. The committee is composed of all Municipal and District Chief Executives in the region including 11 other representatives of various interest groups, and chaired by Tejepewura Saaka Sadick Bonyanso, … The post Minister
Daasebre Dr. Amankona Diawuo II, the Paramount Chief of Berekum Traditional Area has directed the Police to arrest anyone who refuses to wear face masks in the Berekum township. Daasebre Dr. Diawuo gave the directive when he led some members of the Berekum Traditional Council to present some personal protective equipment and other health items to … The post Chief
Dr. Adam Baba, Chairman of the Ghana Football Association (GFA) Medical Committee, has said there will be strict application of strict measures to ensure player safety in domestic competitions. This, he said would help improve the health of footballers who play in the domestic competitions. According to the experienced medical practitioner, education and training of … The post GFA
Premier League side Accra Hearts of Oak have announced the signing of striker Abednego Kofi Tetteh on a free transfer. A statement from Hearts said the player has signed a three year deal with Hearts of Oak and this will end at the 2022/2023 season. The 29-year-old ended his stay with Indian side Trau FC … The post Hearts unveils Abednego Tetteh appeared first on
Mr Dennis Amfo-Sefah, Tema West Chairman of the New Patriotic Party has proposed President Akufo-Addo as role model for other opposition parties, saying Akufo-Addo is the person they need to emulate as an exemplary character. “Under President Akufo-Addo, we are seeing what real social interventionism means – the massive pro-poor policies such as Free SHS, … The post Akufo-Addo
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