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President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo tested negative for coronavirus, the Information Minister has said. Speaking at a press conference on Wednesday, Kojo Oppong Nkrumah, cautioned the public to desist from the practice of spreading fake news. “There are those who even in these trying times take delight in fabricating stories and throwing them …

The energy ministry has adequate funds to generate enough power for the country, says the Minister of Energy, Peter Amewu. His reaction comes on the back of assertions that recent power outages are due to the government’s inability to procure fuel for electricity production. Ghana has been experiencing widespread power …

The Ghana Immigration Service yesterday prevented 24 Chinese nationals from entering into the country at the Kotoka International Airport. The Chinese nationals who were on board Ethiopian Airline were all turned away in compliance with the new travel advisory issued by president Nana Akufo-Addo in an effort to deal with …

Ghana’s Information Minister Kojo Oppong Nkrumah will be addressing the public and the media on the latest updates on the coronavirus cases in Ghana. The address comes a day after the Ministry of Health announced the 7th case of the virus in Ghana, all cases according to the ministry are …

A 55-year-old man Kwesi Jonathan has been arrested by the Greater Accra Regional Police Command for allegedly killing and burying his own wife in their uncompleted building at Domiabra near Kasoa in the Greater Accra Region. Information gathered indicates that the man murdered and buried his wife last Thursday after …

Three Ghanaians have so far died as a result of the deadly coronavirus pandemic that sweeping across the globe. Minister of Foreign Affairs, Shirley Ayorkor Botchway has disclosed to journalists at Parliament Wednesday afternoon. The deaths occurred in Italy and Denmark, the minister confirmed. Giving further details, the Foreign Affairs Minister said …

The management of the Eastern Regional Hospital in Koforidua has denied a viral reportage on social media which says two coronavirus cases have been detected at the health facility. According to the hospital in a statement, the public should treat the reports as fake emphatically stating that ‘the news is …

Three Ghanaians have lost their lives to the COVID-19 pandemic the Foreign Minister, Shirley Ayorkor Botchwey, has announced. According to the minister, two of them were confirmed dead in Italy while one passed away in Denmark after being infected with the virus. Coronavirus has had a huge burden on the …

It appears Finance Minister Ken Ofori Atta did the image of his government little good with his presentation in Parliament on Tuesday, March 17. A day before the announcement of Ghana’s first case of the Novel Coronavirus, the President, Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo said he had directed the Finance Minister …

The head pastor of Open Arms Ministry, a church based in Ashanti regional capital Kumasi, has been arrested by the police for defying the ban on church service. According to Sampson K. Nyamekye, Peace FM’s Ashanti region correspondent, police officers were dispatched to the premises of the church, Wednesday morning, …