GENERAL NEWS

Women and chlidren die as mad rush for COVID-19 relief items causes stampede

At least five women and children died on Saturday in a stampede when cash and clothes were handed out to thousands of displaced people in northeastern Nigeria, militia and local people told AFP. A large crowd surged forward for the government aid distribution and people were trampled under foot in …

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1 taxi, 1 passenger – Police enforce social distance directive at Odorkor-Darkuman Highway

As the end of the 21-day lockdown period for some parts of the country nears, police and military men ensuring the directive is been adhered to, have beefed up security at all checkpoints in the affected areas. A tour by the GhanaWeb news team to some checkpoints in Accra revealed …

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Armed soldiers seize Ghanaian Times reporter’s camera in Kumasi

A camera belonging to a Ghanaian Times journalist, Kingsley E. Hope, remains confiscated after an encounter with two armed military officers in Kumasi. The incident happened on Friday, April 17, at about 4:20 pm in Adum, Kumasi’s busiest enclave. It comes days after another broadcast journalist with Kumasi-based Zuria FM …

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Pressure mounts on Military and Police hospital mortuaries

The Ghana Armed Force and the Ghana Police Service are alternative plans with respect to their mortuary facilities in this period of the deadly Coronavirus, although the country per official reports is said to have recorded just 9 deaths compared to others who have records thousands. While the Ghana Police Hospital …

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Ghanaians demand 6 hourly COVID-19 updates and not virtual concerts – Minority to govt

The Minority has called on the government to avoid delays in updating figures on COVID-19 cases. They are demanding a six-hourly update, and want the government to be more transparent in how the numbers are churned out. Ranking Member on Health Committee Kwabena Mintah Akandoh addressing the media at the Parliament House …

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TRENDING: Slay Queen beats colleague for sleeping with boyfriend during lockdown

The slay queen is trending for beating her colleague slay queen mainly because she slept with her boyfriend during lockdown. The video is fast trending on social media. In it, a number of slay queens were present in a room that seemed ‘single self-contained’. The abuser was thick and looked …

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Rickshaw rider injured in an accident on Tarkwa-Damang road

A rickshaw rider has sustained various degree of injuries in an accident that occurred on the Tarkwa-Damang road in the Western Region. The victim, Tamelbi Benatua 37, is currently on admission at the Apinto government hospital. Chief Inspector George Kwabena Osei, of the Tarkwa Motor Transport and Traffic Department (MTTD) …

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Akufo Addo to Address The Nation Today

The communications director at the presidency Eugene Arhin has revealed when the President of the Republic Of Ghana Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo Addo Will be addressing the Nation. This comes after several fake fliers were being circulated on the internet pertaining to the president’s address of the nation. Ghanaians have …

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Documentary reveals how Ghanaians as young as 16 years are addicted to cocaine

Like it or not, while some Ghanaians cannot survive a day without food under this lockdown period, hence pleading with the government to supply them with food, there is a group of people whose daily survival is dependent on drugs. The battle of satisfying ones’ high on a daily basis …

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I challenge individuals to support our security services to fight covid-19 – Hon Bernard Blay

Exclusively on GhEvent TV show  “my health my care, ”  the  Bia west Npp parliamentary candidate for 2020 General election, Hon Bernard Blay,  was interviewed on covid_19 security matters on this borders and others places. He made it clear that, all necessary  processes of ensuring good security are well regulated. …

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