GENERAL NEWS

Residents in the Central region are ganging up against the idea of using schools in their communities as isolation centres for the deadly Coronavirus. It started with Winneba when authorities took to the streets to kick against the use of Winneba Secondary School as isolation centre days after the region …

Eight (8) out of sixteen (16) regions have recorded coronavirus cases after the national case count hit 408. Regions that have reported cases are Greater Accra, Ashanti, Central, Eastern, Northern, North East, Upper East and Upper West. This means the country has confirmed 30 new cases after President Nana Addo Dankwa …

An O.A passenger bus with registration number AC 1557-17 has been burnt on the Kintampo-Tamale highway, mynewsghana.net has learnt. The bus according to reports was heading to Bawku from Techman in the Bono East region when it caught fire. The cause of the fire has not been yet established, however, …

Madam Freda Ocran, a Ghanaian nurse and former student of the Ghana Institute Of Journalism GIJ has lost her life to the novel coronavirus, My News Ghana reports Freda Ocran who is believed to be in her 50’s kicked the bucket on the 28th of March 2020. Her son said she “gave …

Former President, Jerry John Rawlings has appealed to Ghanaians to strictly adhere to restrictions imposed by lockdown and social distancing as Ghana takes measures to contain COVID-19. As at 2230GMT on 9th April, 2020, 378 cases of COVID-19 had been confirmed in the country. The former President said the virus …

Founder and leader of International Godsway Ministries, Bishop Obinim, says he has been directed by the Holy Spirit to send mobile money to all his church members. According to Obinim, the Holy Spirit directed him to support members of his church in this period of lockdown and coronavirus. Speaking during …

My News Ghan reported yesterday that Ghana’s ambassador to the UK, Papa Owusu Ankomah has tested positive to coronavirus. The good news is Papa Owusu Ankomah is responding well to treatment MynewsGhana.net reports. According to our sources, Papa Owusu Ankomah has been discharged earlier today. “Comforting news for him and …

The Manhyia Palace says it is unconvinced by the explanation given by the Ashanti Regional Police Command for the killing of a 33-year old man at Konkori in the Atwima Kwanwoma District of the Ashanti region. Mynewsgh.com reported on Wednesday morning that, the man, Kwabena Tweneboah Kodua had been beaten …

The Kumasi Zoological Gardens is making a public appeal for fresh meat and foodstuffs to feed hungry animals at the facility. Managers at the facility say the Covid -19 lockdown has resulted in a shortage of meat for carnivores. Manager of the zoo, Dr. Paul Ziekah, told Joy News the coronavirus situation …

A Ghanaian medical doctor, who was also a Professor at the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST) School of Medicine, Professor Jacob Plange-Rhule, has died in Accra today. He reportedly died earlier Friday, April 10, 2020, after battling with an unknown illness for some time now. The former …