Ghana has recorded 854 new cases of coronavirus pushing the country’s total number of infections to 22,822 as of Wednesday, July 8, 2020. The latest update as announced by health officials put the number of active cases at 5,129. The number of recovery/discharge cases has also shot up to of …
Read More »Stranded Ghanaians in Amsterdam to be evacuated on July 13
Ghanaians who are stranded in Amsterdam due to COVID-19 border closures are expected to be evacuated on Monday, July 13, 2020, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Regional Integration has indicated. In a press statement issued by the ministry, these persons are expected to pay an amount of $646 to …
Read More »COVID-19: Napo discharged from UGMC
The Minister of Education, Dr Matthew Opoko-Prempeh, has been discharged from the University of Ghana Medical Centre (UGMC) in Accra. A statement signed by the Press Secretary to the Minister, Rodney Nkrumah-Boateng, noted that his boss has been discharged “with a positive rapid antibody test result and will be further …
Read More »National Security Operatives assault Police officers, take away two suspects
Seven persons suspected to be National Security Operatives have allegedly assaulted Police officers and taken away two suspects in handcuff at a registration centre in Accra. According to a police situational report sighted by Starrfm.com.gh, the incident happened at the Bethel registration centre in Kotobabi on Tuesday, July 7, 2020. …
Read More »Afro-Arab Capo, Rafarazzi Pays Visit To The Outgoing Italian Ambassador To Ghana
Alhaji Salamu Amadu,Group Chairman of the Afro-Arab Group together with Renowned Fashion Designer Rafarazzi Paid a call to the outgoing Italian Ambassador to Ghana Mr. Giovanni Favilli to bid him a farewell for his selfless and leadership skills during his tenure as the ambassador to Ghana. His Excellency Giovanni …
Read More »Airport staff picket over alleged sale of KIA
Reports reaching GhanaWeb indicate staff at the Kotoka International Airport are currently staging a protest over an alleged sale of the company. Per reports, the staff, who feel their livelihood is being threatened, have picketed at the premises of KIA to express their displeasure. Meanwhile, the Aviation Ministry in a …
Read More »AG receives ‘killer’ landlord docket
The case docket on Victor Stephen Nana Kankam, the landlord who shot and killed his tenant, Benjamin Okyere, a budding musician at Ofankor in Accra, has been forwarded to the Attorney General’ Department for advice. This follows the conclusion of investigations into the matter and the receipt of an autopsy …
Read More »Ghanaweb, Power FM And Oman FM Cited For Violating Media Ethics; ModernGhana Free — MFWA Report
The Media Foundation for West Africa (MFWA) in the latest report has cited Power FM, Oman FM, and popular news portal GhanaWeb for violating several media ethics. In a statement from MFWA, pro-National Democratic Congress (NDC) radio station, Power FM, is the worst perpetrator of ethical violations among 26 media …
Read More »Ghana to lockdown four regions over surge in COVID-19 cases
Credible information reaching My News Ghana indicates that four (4) regions in the country could be out under partial lockdown anytime soon in order to contain the high spread of COVID-19 in the country. The total number of COVID-19 cases in the country now stands at almost 22,000 with Greater Accra leading …
Read More »Supreme Court suspends sittings over COVID-19 fears
The Supreme Court has suspended all cases billed to be heard this week over COVID-19 fears. The move comes in the wake of rumours that some judges of the Superior Courts have tested for the virus and are currently in mandatory Isolation. Checks by Starrfm.com.gh at the Apex court revealed …
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