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The Ringway campus of the Ghana Institute of Journalism (GIJ) has temporarily been closed down. This follows a confirmation of two of its staff members testing positive for COVID-19.# A memo issued by Management on 25 January 2021 indicated that “there would be a temporary closure of the Ringway campus …

Two persons have died after a vehicle travelling from Kumasi to Bawku crashed into the Nasia bridge in the North East Region. JoyNews correspondent Eliasu Tanko explained that the incident occurred when the driver encountered a herd of cattle while on the stretch in the West Mamprusi district in the …

The Supreme will be resuming hearing of the presidential election petition filed by the Presidential Candidate of the National Democratic Congress (NDC) John Dramani Mahama, today Tuesday, January 26. On Monday, January 25, Mr Mahama has filed another application at the Court to among other things, replace portions of his original statement of …

The mortal remains of former President Jerry John Rawlings is lying in state at the Accra International Conference Centre (AICC). The body the late former President, who rose to the rank of Flight Lieutenant and a pilot in the Ghana Air Force, was dressed in Ghana Air Force ceremonial uniform (light blue) …

Reliable family sources have confirmed that Municipal Chief Executive of Ga North Municipal Assembly Madam Gertrude Naa Ankrah has passed on. Details of her death are sketchy but family has asked for privacy in this difficult time. Gertrude Naa Ankrah has received wide praise from footsoldiers of the ruling New …

Mr Richard Boakye Marfo the Headmaster for Kwasi Nyarko Presby Primary school in Upper West Akim District of the eastern region has renovated the whole school infrastructure with his own Money.       He revealed that as the school was established in 1965 and since then it has never been painted. He painted the schools …

The mortal remains of JJ brought to mind as file passed his lifeless body that indeed “life can only be a gift from God: Life become more meaningful when it’s shared”. JJ shared his life with Ghana since 1979. Some hearts continue to bleed because of him but other hearts …

The Member of Parliament (MP) for the Klottey Korle Constituency who is also daughter of late Jerry John Rawlings, Dr. Zanetor Agyeman-Rawlings has explained why she and her siblings didn’t much spend time with their father. She explained during a round table discussion at a vigil held at the Air Force Officers Mess …

Jerry John Rawlings by a mile is Ghana’s longest serving political leader – from his days as a military ruler through to his eight years as a democrat. He stepped down, in 2001, after two terms as a democratically elected president but continued to play different roles in national, continental and …

The Ghana Medical Association (GMA) has called on government to restrict the number of people at the ongoing funeral of the late JJ Rawlings in order to control the spread of Coronavirus. According to the GMA, Ghanaians should be encouraged to follow the funeral on Television instead of converging at …