GENERAL NEWS

The High Commissioner of Ghana to South Africa, Mr. George Ayisi Boateng has donated an undisclosed amount to Ghanaian communities in South Africa amidst the coronavirus lockdown. The donation was made to only registered associations who have bank accounts. Communities benefited from the donation were Ghanaian Association in Eastern Cape …

Member of Parliament for Bongo Constituency in the Upper East Region, Edward Abambire Bawa has taken the fight against Coronavirus in the country to a different level. As different strategies have been deployed to prevent the spread of the disease by government, the NDC MP has also decided to present …

Political Science Lecturer Prof. Ransford Gyampo has opined that the government should not ease restriction on public gathering until Ghana reaches a point where no new infection is recorded for two consecutive weeks. He said it would injurious to the country’s effort in containing the spread of coronavirus if  President …

The Member of Parliament for Assin Central, Mr Kennedy Ohene Agyapong, has urged government to pay compensation to property owners who would be affected by the construction of the N-8 highway before the demolishing of their property. Property owners were expected to relocate to pave the way for the road …

The Minister for Monitoring and Evaluation, Anthony Akoto Osei has been stranded in the United States for more than a month. The Tafo MP, Citi News understands, was out on official assignment before the President ordered the closure of the airport making it impossible for him to return into the …

The cold store of Madam Gladys Afari, a 58-year-old widow at North Taifa (Nkate Burger) in Accra, was razed last Wednesday, with the cause of the fire unknown. Items destroyed included cartons of fish and meat, two deep freezers, and an unspecified amount of money, being the previous day’s sales. …

A fire outbreak at Ashaiman Lebanon Zone Two has claimed the lives of a 50-year-old man and his nine years old daughter. Three other children, two boys, and a girl, who sustained degrees of injury, are currently in critical condition at the Tema General Hospital. According to an eyewitness, Harouna …

The Heads of Christian Ecumenical Bodies in Ghana have issued guidelines to mitigate the spread of coronavirus when church reopens. The bodies that presented the guidelines included the Christian Council, the National Association of Charismatic and Christian Churches, Ghana Catholic Bishops’ Conference. Signing the mitigating guidelines were; Most Rev Dr …

Kweku Baako Jnr is advocating for the reopening of some radio stations that have been closed down in the country. The Editor-in-Chief of the New Crusading Guide Newspaper held the view that even though some laws were violated by these media houses, “I think it’s about time amnesty” is granted them. Radio Gold …

Ghanaians who are stranded abroad following border restrictions imposed in the country will soon receive assistance from the government. This is according to the Ministry of Foreign Affairs which says it is frantically putting in place measures to ensure that such an agenda is executed. This comes on the back …