Coronavirus: Iran, Spain announce 532 deaths in 24 hours
Iran on Sunday announced 129 new deaths caused by the novel coronavirus, raising to 1,685 the official death toll in one of the worst-hit countries along with Italy and China. Health ministry spokesman Kianouche Jahanpour said more than 1,028 new cases had been recorded in the past 24 hours and a total of 21,638 people […]
Coronavirus cases in Ghana rise to 24
The novel coronavirus cases recorded in Ghana have risen to 24. “Twenty-three of the confirmed cases are receiving treatment in isolation and one of the cases who had an underlying chronic pulmonary condition prior to having COVID-19 has died,” the Ghana Health Service said in an update. Among the confirmed cases in Ghana, 17 are […]
Yogurt seller killed by suspected armed robbers at Gomoa Dabenyi
A man, suspected to be in his thirties, has been murdered by unknown assailants at Gomoa Dabenyin in the Central region. The man, believed to be a yogurt seller, was found in a nude, prone position and seemed to have been badly tortured. The assailants dispossessed him of all his money and goods, leaving behind […]
15-year-old girl shot dead at Aboabo
A 15-year-old girl, Mary Rober, has been shot dead at Aboabo bus stop, a suburb of Kumasi in the Ashanti region. According to reports, Mary was selling Indomie when she was accidentally shot by an unidentified man. A witness, who spoke to Joy News, revealed the culprit was showing off his gun when a bullet was […]
Stonebwoy defeats all as he bags Dancehall award at IRAWMA
Congratulations are in order for Dancehall artiste, Stonebwoy, who swept an award at the just ended international Reggae and World Music Awards (IRAWMA) held in Jamaica. Stonebwoy ruled supreme when he was announced winner for the Best African Dancehall Entertainer at IRAWMA’s 38th award night. He beat Dancehall rivals, Shatta Wale, Epixode and Nigeria’s Burna […]
Self-quarantine forces KiDi, Kuami Eugene to exhibit football skills | Watch Video
Lynx Entertainment signees, KiDi and Kuami Eugene, have got themselves busy to escape the boredom of coronavirus self-quarantine. The duo joined the stay at home challenge, and with toilet rolls, exhibited some football skills that got fans talking. Kuami Eugene revealed he joined the challenge because ‘house arrest’ is not treating him well, coupled with […]
Check out Reactions from Shatta Wale, Samini and others over weed legalisation in Ghana
It was all joy for some celebrities and Ghanaians when news of the legalization of growing Cannabis for health and industrial purposes hit the internet. For most of the people jubilating, the approval of licenses for the production of cannabis of not more than 0.3 per cent Tetrahydrocannabinol (THC) for industrial and medicinal purposes has […]
‘Pastor’ Shatta Wale holds church service for fans
Dancehall King Shatta Wale has found a remedy for his religious followers who cannot gather today for their usual Sunday church services following the ban on gatherings. Shatta, in a bid to keep the spirit of God alive in his fans has turned his Twitter page into a church where he held a one-hour service. […]
Angola, Eritrea, Uganda confirm first cases as coronavirus spreads in Africa
Angola, Eritrea and Uganda confirmed their first cases of coronavirus, while Mauritius recorded its first death as the virus spreads across Africa despite measures by governments to hold it back. Two male residents who flew back from Portugal on March 17-18 have tested positive, Angolan Health Minister Silvia Lutucuta said on Saturday, while Eritrea said […]
Marouane Fellaini tests positive for coronavirus
Marouane Fellaini has tested positive for the coronavirus, his club Shandong Luneng said Sunday, the former Manchester United player becoming the first known case in the Chinese Super League (CSL). The 32-year-old Belgian international midfielder has a normal temperature and is feeling fine, Shandong said, but “is under observation and having treatment at a designated […]
