Nearly 30 health workers in the Eastern Region have tested positive for Covid-19. The affected health workers are a mixture of those conducting contact tracing and those working in hospitals and other health facilities. About eight (8) out of the total number have, however, recovered. The inadequate Personal Protective Equipment …
Read More »NDC’s biggest mistake is choosing Mahama as flagbearer – Nana B
National Youth Organizer of the ruling New Patriotic Party (NPP), Henry Nana Boakye popularly known as Nana B, has said the biggest mistake the largest opposition NDC has made is to make former President John Mahama their flagbearer. But he says it is to the advantage of the which the …
Read More »Prisoners ask for isolation centre, freedom for minor offenders
Inmates of the Ho Central Prisons have appealed to the Government to provide the Prisons with isolation centres in the wake of COVID-19. They also appealed for minor offenders to be freed to make room for social and physical distancing in the cells. The prisoners made the appeal when Mr …
Read More »Bald men are more at risk of getting severe coronavirus, studies show
Bald men could be at a higher risk of dying from coronavirus because male hormones help the virus attack cells, scientists have revealed. The hormone Androgen, which causes hair loss in men, has been linked to some of the worst cases of Covid-19 in Spanish hospitals. The discovery could be named the …
Read More »Three Chinese nationals were murdered and burned in Zambia, in a week when racial tensions were running high
The trail of blood outside the warehouse door was the only immediate sign that a murder had taken place. But CCTV footage seized by police, and seen by CNN, revealed a brutal afternoon of carnage. At midday on Sunday, May 24, three Zambian attackers with iron bars entered the grounds of a …
Read More »George Floyd’s memorial fund set a world record
George Floyd’s memorial fund set a world record as donations hit its peak. Death before dishonour came into play in George Floyd’s life as his memorial fund set a world record shaking all grounds. As it stands now, the fund has been able to gather $13Million from 500,000 donations across …
Read More »Kwesi Pratt walks off ‘Kokrokoo’ show after ‘friendly fire’
Panel discussions on Peace FM morning show ‘Kokrokoo’ is not only educative and informative, but oftentimes emotional with a bit of friendly heckling now and then. However, during Friday’s edition of the award-winning programme, Kwasi Pratt Jnr felt the interjections were unruly and deliberate. The Managing Editor of the Insight …
Read More »‘Cursed’ MP reacts to angry youth demo
Member of Parliament (MP) for Offinso South, Ben Abdallah Bandah, has described as unnecessary curses invoked on New Patriotic Party (NPP) executives by some angry youth. The suspicion of the youth is that there are attempts by some executives to by hook or crook maintain the incumbent MP. To this …
Read More »Stranded Ghanaians in every part of the world will be evacuated – Foreign Affairs Minister
The Government on Friday announced that evacuation of Ghanaians stranded in foreign countries following the outbreak of the COVID-19, would be extended to other parts of the world. The Kuwaiti Government last May deported some 230 Ghanaians from gulf nation. Ms Shirley Ayorkor Botchwey, Minister for Foreign Affairs and Regional …
Read More »More than 3 million Ghana Cards to be issued from June 8
The National Identification Authority (NIA) says it will issue 3,875,441 Ghana Cards to applicants in 5,635 registration centres in all the regions concurrently, from Monday, June 8 to Tuesday, June 16. The nationwide exercise, it said, would enable 11,062,850 Ghanaians to possess their cards in good time to use them …
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