President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has removed Prof. Kwabena Frimpong Boateng from the position of the Chairman of the Inter-Ministerial Committee on Illegal Mining (IMCIM). In his place, the Minister of Lands and Natural Resources, Kweku Asomah-Cheremeh, has been asked to Chair the IMCIM. The Head of Public Relations, Lands …

Award-winning Dancehall acts, Samini and Shatta Wale, appear to be beside themselves with excitement over the legalization of some cannabis, popularly known as ‘wee’. Parliament recently gave approval for licenses for the production of cannabis of not more than 0.3 percent Tetrahydrocannabinol for industrial and medicinal purposes. The approval empowers …

While the world is reeling from the devastating effect of the coronavirus, there is a cluster of people who are acting so indifferent and treat the phenomenon as a joke. This twitter user identified as Tessy Sunday is a typical example. Taking to Twitter Tessy proudly told her friends she’s …

The most decorated African rapper Sarkodie has shown emotions about the current state of the coronavirus in Ghana. Since the first two confirmed cases of COVID-19, Ghana has kept recording confirmed cases, making it rise to 27 with 2 deaths and 25 exiting as at 24th March 2020. Several measures …

The African saxophone legend Manu Dibango has died in Paris after catching coronavirus. Dibango – best known for his 1972 song Soul Makossa – is one of the first global stars to die from Covid-19. The 86-year-old fused jazz and funk music with traditional sounds from his home country, Cameroon. …

The lockdown in Wuhan, the Chinese city where the global coronavirus outbreak began, will be partially lifted on 8 April, officials say. Travel restrictions in the rest of Hubei province, where Wuhan is located, will be lifted from midnight on Tuesday – for residents who are healthy. A single new …

A virologist at the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST), Dr Michael Owusu, says close to 40% of Ghana’s population could become exposed to the deadly coronavirus within the next couple of months. This estimation is dependent on the current trend infection rate of the viral infection also …

Nigerian senator, Rose Oko is dead, before her death she was representing Cross River Northern senatorial district. According to The Sun, the 63-year-old died last night at a UK medical facility. A close aide of the late senator, who confirmed expressed shock and sadness. A close relative, Mr Patrick Ikorgor Okoroji speaking …

Member of Parliament for Assin Central, Kennedy Agyapong has vowed to bring down Fidelity Bank if the Bank does not act on his allegations made against the founder and leader of the International God’s Way Church, Angel Daniel Obinim. According to him, Obinim uses the bank for his money laundering activities which …

An Accra Circuit Court has issued a bench warrant for the arrest of Lawrence Abrokwa, the former husband of Afia Schwarzenegger for failing to appear before it. The court presided over by Mrs. Justice Abena Oppong Adjin-Doku, a High Court judge siting as an additional Circuit court judge, was expected …