Don’t Go to church on Sunday – Rev. Afrifa- Agyekum

The Bishop for the Catholic Diocese of Koforidua, Most Rev. Joseph Afrifah-Agyekum, has asked all Parishes and Quasi-Parishes not to commence church activities on Sunday, June 7 until an official communication is given. In a Memo to the Clergy and Religious in the Koforidua Diocese, Bishop Afrifa-Agyekum explained discussions were still ongoing to reach a […]

Gov’t Bans Shaking Of Handkerchiefs In Churches

Government has banned the shaking of handkerchiefs across churches in Ghana. The move forms part of coronavirus safety measures. Minister of Religious Affairs, Kofi Dzamesi, made the call in an address at the information ministry’s press conference on Monday, June 1, 2020. He also encouraged mosques to ensure no mask no entry policy. He said […]

Ghana records more scary Covid-19 figures as case count shoots up again!

Ghana’s coronavirus case count has risen again. This time by 186 new confirmed cases. The total case count is now 7, 303 from 7,117. There are, however, 95 new recoveries with the death rate remaining at 34. These were made public by the Ghana Health Service on its website today, Wednesday, May 27, 2020. Below […]

Covid-19: Cases in Ghana increase again as Recoveries exceed 2,000 mark

Ghana’s Health Service has announced some new 125 confirmed cases of the Coronavirus in the country, barely hours after some 66 recorded on Sunday, May 24, 2020. This brings to total, 6,808 confirmed cases of COVID-19 in Ghana, following Sunday’s 6,683. The recoveries also have increased by 72, making it 2,070, from its previous 1,998. The death […]

Covid-19: Ghana Records 217 new Cases, total now 6,486

The Ghana Health Service (GHS) has once again updated its website on the latest development on Covid-19. According to the GHS, the country’s total case count is now 6,486 with 31 deaths and 1,951 recoveries. This means 217 more cases have been recorded with 53 patients recovering. The death count remains the same.

COVID-19 has made me hungry – Stonebwoy shares ordeal (VIDEO)

Dancehall and Afrobeats Sensation, Stonebwoy has revealed that himself and some of his colleague musicians are hungry as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic. He disclosed that the Systems in the Ghanaian Music Industry is so weak that it is driving them to die poor like some of their predecessors. Speaking with Kojo Oppong Nkrumah […]

Covid-19: Recoveries in Ghana rise to 1,754

The number of COVID-19 recoveries in Ghana has shot up to 1,754. This was confirmed by the Ghana Health Service on Saturday, May 16, 2020. Meanwhile, some 97 more people have tested positive for the virus. This brings to 5,735 the total number of people who have tested positive for the virus in the country. One […]

COVID-19: 32 Ghanaian Nurses & Midwives tests positive for coronavirus

32 Ghanaian nurses and midwives have tested positive COVID-19 while hundreds of their colleagues are also in quarantine following exposure to the virus. The President of Ghana Registered and Midwives Association (GRNMA), Mrs Perpetual Ofori-Ampofo revealed at the launch of the 60th-anniversary celebration of the association on Wednesday, May 13, 2020, which marks the international […]

Sarkodie and others expected to come back to Ghana soon

It’s been weeks since the closure of Ghana’s borders to stop the importation of COVID-19. Some Ghanaians including two-time BET award winner Sarkodie and a Minister have been stuck outside praying for the borders to open and for them to join their families. Sarkodie has been pleading with President Akufo-Addo to open Ghana’s borders so Ghanaians stuck outside because […]

South Africa’s Covid-19 infections jump to 11,350

Health Minister Zweli Mkhize has announced that there are now 11,350 confirmed cases of coronavirus in South Africa. This is an increase of 698 cases compared to yesterday. Mkhize did not state whether there were any new deaths or recoveries recorded in South Africa. The number of COVID-19-related deaths and recoveries remain at 206 and 4,357 respectively. […]