GENERAL NEWS

Government has generated a total of $37,050 from Covid-19 testing of travellers coming into Ghana since reopening the Kotoka International Airport (KIA) on September 1. According to the Director-General of the Ghana Health Service, Dr Patrick Kuma-Aboagye, the Airport Health officials have so far conducted a total of 247 Covid-19 …

The United Nations and Kofi Annan collaborative awards handed to many top Ghanaian personalities and celebrities including Sarkodie, D-Black, Berla Mundi, Nathaniel Attoh have proven to be fake. The fake award scheme which is titled the Global Blueprint Excellence Award was held last week Friday, August 28, in Accra at …

The Speaker of the Nigerian House of Representatives says the Nigerian delegation he led to Ghana for a two-day fact-finding mission over challenges with trade relations between Ghana and Nigeria, has concluded that Ghana has done no wrong against Nigerians. Addressing President Akufo-Addo and senior members of his administration including …

Outspoken Ghanaian journalist, Afia Pokuaa, popularly known as Vim Lady has sent a solid warning to party footsoldiers and certain individuals who like to verbally attack journalists when they question them about politics. According to Afia Pokuaa, she’s had enough, and she is ready to face squarely anybody who insults …

Central Regional Minister, Kwamena Duncan has berated Former President John Dramani Mahama for validating a comment made by MP for Bolgatanga Central, Isaac Adongo. Hon. Adongo wrote an article captioned “Agyapa Royalties fraud is the last straw: The Akyem Sakawa Boys and Grandpas must go” and this was shared on the Facebook page …

Ghana Library Authority (GhLA) has entered into a partnership with multiple award winning TV presenter, Stacy Amoateng to promote literacy and life-long learning among young people in Ghana.     The signing and unveiling of the partnership which took place at the Head Office of Ghana Library Authority seeks to …

Fresh multiple reports are indicating that the Police in Somanya in the Eastern Region have pulled down signposts reportedly erected by Western Togoland activists seeking to secede from Ghana. This is coming after photos emerging on social media shows that ‘Welcome to Western Togoland’ and ‘You’re leaving Western Togoland. Stay …

CLAIM: Ghana’s Deputy Health Minister Dr. Bernard Okoe-Boye claims passengers who arrive in Togo pay 150 euros for the PCR COVID-19 test. He also claims that in Zimbabwe persons pay about 210 dollars for the COVID-19 test. VERDICT: OUTRIGHT LIE FULL TEXT: On Sunday, President Akufo Addo addressed the nation on measures taken to contain the spread …

Ghana’s COVID-19 death toll has risen to 280 after four more patients succumbed as of today, Thursday, 3 September 2020, according to figures released by the Ghana Health Service (GHS). Meanwhile, the active COVID-19 caseload has fallen from 904 to 856. Only 55 new cases were confirmed recently. This brings …

Mr Kofi Dzamesi, Minister for Chieftaincy and Religious Affairs, on Thursday, inaugurated a reconstituted Volta Regional House of Chiefs. The reconstitution was made necessary by the passage of 2020 LI 2409 in July, which paved the way for the creation of the House of Chiefs for the six new regions. …