Ken Ofori-Atta Flies To US For Medical Care
Ghana’s Finance Minister-designate, Ken Ofori-Atta, has been airlifted to the US for medical care. The Ministry of Finance made the announcement in a statement. According to the statement, Mr Ofori-Atta, who served as Finance Minister from 2017 to 2021, was airlifted on Sunday, February 14, 2021. It said Mr Ofori-Atta was treated for Coronavirus but […]
“I regret my accusation against Mahama” – Mathew Opoku Prempeh
Energy Minister-designate Mathew Opoku Prempreh says he regrets his accusations against former President John Mahama during the SHS computerised placement chaos in 2017. The then Education Minister accused the NDC leader of busing parents and underaged children to the placement challenge centre at the Black Star Square in Accra in order to sabotage the Free […]
Ghana’s Covid-19 Deaths Surpass 500
The Ghana Health Service (GHS) has counted 11 more deaths related to Covid-19 taking the toll to 505 from the previous 494. The GHS also recorded 790 new cases of the infection bringing the active case count to 7,509. According to the latest Covid-19 case management update, clinical recoveries from the infection stands at 66,333 […]
VGMA Board Officially Lift Ban on Shatta Wale and Stonebwoy
The Vodafone Ghana Music Awards board has officially lifted the ban placed on Stonebwoy and Shatta Wale following the unfortunate turn of events at the 2019 award ceremony. The message was contained in a press stamens signed by the board chairman as follows: The Board of the VODAFONE GHANA MUSIC AWARDS (VGMA) has lifted the […]
Ivory Coast & Tunisia Films Shortlisted For 93rd Oscars
Participation in the 93rd Academy Awards popularly known as the Oscars, still remain a big deal across the world and African filmmakers are not relenting to make the spot. Africa filmmakers are currently eligible to compete in the award category which celebrates movies outside the United States with predominantly non-English dialogue. In a shortlist released by the academy on Tuesday, […]
COVID-19: Greater Accra, Kumasi to receive vaccine first
Residents in Greater Accra and Ashanti Regions will be the first to be vaccinated in the country against COVID-19, the Ghana Health Service (GHS) has said. This is due to the high infection rate in the two regions,Director of Public Health, GHS, Dr Franlkin Aseidu- Bekoe told the media in Accra. He said the vaccination […]
PHOTOS: LGBT Opens New Office in Accra; Lawyer Amoaning calls for immediate Shutdown
Executive Secretary of the National Coalition for Proper Human Sexual Rights and Family Values, Moses Foh-Amoaning, has called on the government to shut down a new LGBT office in Accra. His call comes after the group organised a fundraiser which was attended by several diplomats including the Australian High Commissioner who pledged to support the […]
Singer Krymi Loses His Father; Shares Heartbreaking Message
Ghanaian highlife and Afrobeat singer, Krymi has lost his father. He Shares Heartbreaking Message As He Loses His Father on 11th February, Afrobeat singer Krymi has got his fans sad as he shares news about his father’s demise. The Dede hitmaker in a Twitter post made this sad announcement that got fans tearing up. In […]
Election petition: Jean Mensa won’t testify – Supreme Court
The Supreme Court has ruled that the Chairperson of the Electoral Commission, Jean Mensa and Peter Mac Manu cannot be forced to testify in the ongoing Election Petition hearing. The apex court made the ruling on Thursday, February 11, 2021, on the back of an application filed by lead counsel for the Electoral Commission, Justine Amenuvor […]
Angela Merkel Congratulates Akufo-Addo On Re-election
German Chancellor, Angela Merkel, has congratulated Nana Akufo-Addo, on his re-election as President of Ghana. The two world leaders spoke on phone last Thursday, German Ambassador to Ghana, Christoph Retzlaff, revealed in a tweet. “Chancellor Angela Merkel and President Akufo-Addo had a phone call last Thursday. Chancellor congratulated on @NAkufoAddo re-election,” he tweeted. “They discussed […]
