Parliament Shuts Down Over Coronavirus

Coronavirus has brought Parliament on its knees. Due to outbreaks of the virus among Members of Parliament (MPs) and parliamentary staff, the House has been closed down partially. The House will only be in session tomorrow for the vetting of President Nana Akufo-Addo’s nominees for ministerial positions. At least 17 MPs have contracted the virus […]
1,158 Covid-19 Cases Recorded At KIA, Travel Restrictions Revised

A total of 1,158 confirmed cases of Coronavirus have been recorded at the Kotoka International Airport (KIA). The Ghana Health Service made this known to the media on Tuesday, February 9, 2021. According to the Director General of GHS, Dr Patrick Kuma-Aboagye, who briefed the media at the Information Ministry, said as of February 5, […]
BREAKING: NDC suspends Koku Anyidoho

The National Democratic Congress has suspended its former deputy general secretary Koku Anyidoho. It comes after some members of the party petitioned its leadership for his suspension following his recent attacks on the party and its 2020 flagbearer John Mahama. “The with immediate effect, your membership of the NDC is suspended,” a statement signed by […]
73 Students, 9 Staff Test Positive For Coronavirus In Eastern Region

At least 73 students have tested positive for Coronavirus in the Eastern Region. The Director General of the Ghana Health Service (GHS), Dr Patrick Kuma-Aboagye, made this known to the media at a press briefing held in Accra on Tuesday, February 9, 2021. According to him, nine staff also tested positive from Coronavirus in the […]
Kumasi Metro Tops Ashanti Covid-19 Chart

THE KUMASI Metropolis is leading in the number of recorded active Covid-19 cases in the Ashanti Region since the second wave of the disease started. The Ashanti Regional Health Director, Dr. Emmanuel Tenkorang, who made the disclosure, noted that Kumasi Metro was topping with 315 cases as at Friday. He announced that Oforikrom Municipal was […]
Asante Kotoko announce appointment of new head coach

Asante Kotoko has appointed Abdul Gazale as the new Head Coach of the club, with effect from Monday, February 8, 2021. Coach Gazale, a Confederation of Africa Football (CAF) AF License “A” holder and takes over from Maxwell Konadu. The club has also notified the Ghana Football Association (GFA) of its decision according to the […]
Dzodze chiefs beg Akufo-Addo to reappoint Kofi Dzamesi

The Chiefs and Queen mothers of the Dzodze Traditional Area in the Ketu North Municipality have called on President Akufo-Addo to consider the re-appointment of Kofi Samuel Ahiave Dzamesi as a Minister to serve for the second time under his government. Mr. Kofi Dzamesi is a former Volta Regional Minister under the Kuffour administration and […]
US Embassy suspends visa applications in Ghana

The United States Embassy in Ghana has announced the postponement of some scheduled visa appointments. This follows the upsurge in the country’s COVID-19 cases. In a public notice on Twitter, Monday, 8 February, 2021, the US embassy said; “The ongoing pandemic and current conditions in Ghana have compelled the postponement of some scheduled visa appointments. […]
Supreme Court to decide Jean Mensa’s cross-examination on Tuesday

The Supreme Court will on Tuesday, February 9, hear legal arguments from parties involved in the 2020 Election Petition on whether the chairperson of the Electoral Commission (EC) Jean Mensa will mount the witness box to testify or not. After the Petitioner John Dramani Mahama had closed his case after calling three witnesses, lawyer for […]
Dr Osei Kwame Despite could be the first Ghanaian to be Africa’s Richest Man

There seems to be some level of miscalculation with regards to popular lists released by known media organizations who rank Africa’s Richest People. Maybe, they do not put Ghanaian Business Mogul, Dr Osei Kwame Despite on their radar, due to reasons best known to them. But if they do, he could be one of Africa’s […]