About 75 men in Ghana die every week from tobacco related diseases according to data from the Tobacco Atlas, Ghana. The data also revealed that, more than 425,200 men, 69,200 women and 2,700 boys smoke cigarettes each day in Ghana, making the trend a dire public health threat. However, the …

The Trade and Industry Minister, Alan Kyerematen says the Komenda Sugar Factory will be revived once the country’s borders reopen. The country’s borders have been closed as part of measures to curb the spread of the coronavirus. Although a phased reopening of the country has started, President Akufo-Addo says the …

Deputy Superintendent of Prisons (DSP) and Public Relations Officer (PRO) for the Nsawam Medium Security Prisons, Adamu Abdul Latif, has called for the aged especially those with chronic disease to be granted amnesty. According to DSP Latif, in the wake of Covid-19 pandemic, it would be expedient enough should persons …

The Ghana Health Service says 146 more people have recovered from Covid-19 but 251 new cases have been recorded, taking the national tally to 8,548. No new deaths have been recorded, leaving that count at 38. Greater Accra remains Ghana’s epicentre with 5,894 cases while the Ashanti has 1,342 cases. …

National Chief Imam, Osman Nuhu Sharubutu, in consultation with the leadership of the various Muslim communities in Ghana, has approved key guidelines for Muslim worship in mosques. The guidelines are in response to government’s new protocols for the partial easing of the coronavirus restrictions on public gathering and a ban …

A group of armed men dressed as healthcare workers have stolen a large amount of cash from a supermarket in the South African city of Pietermaritzburg. The men pretended to be Covid-19 health inspectors when they entered Checkers supermarket, IOL reported. They were wearing masks, face shields, gloves and white …

Ace broadcast Journalist, Linford Kwabena Asare aka Otwinoko has labeled Prophet Emmanuel Badu Kobi as a liar after the prophet chose him as witness over his son’s death. Reverend Isaac Owusu-Bempah, awhile back made some damning revelations against colleague pastor Prophet Emmanuel Badu Kobi, the founder and leader Glorious Wave …

Mother of veteran Hiplife artiste, Okomfour Kwadee has called on Ghanaian’s to come to the aid of her ‘sick’ son. This comes after a photo of Kwadee looking malnourished went viral on social media. Speaking in an Interview on Peace FM’s Entertainment Review, the mother of the ‘Efie Nnipa’ hitmaker disclosed that she has …

The controversial Kelvin Taylor is here with more of his attacks, and this time around it’s targetted at Ghanaian rapper Sarkodie for getting involved in a meme NDC’s communications officer Samuel Gyamfi shared on Twitter. We reported yesterday on how Sammy Gyamfi got into trouble when a meme he shared …

One of the 14 land guards picked up by the Police for allegedly terrorising residents of Pantang collapsed when an Accra Circuit Court remanded him into lawful custody. Illa Ismael was, however, resuscitated and provided water to drink. Ismael was, thereafter, handcuffed and escorted by armed Policemen into a waiting …