Guinea has voted to back a contested new constitution, the country’s electoral body said Friday, in a blow to President Alpha Conde’s opponents who fear the reforms are a ploy to extend his grip on power. The proposal to change the constitution was hugely controversial in the West African state, …
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Coronavirus lockdown: Full list of who must stay home and who can go out
President Nana Akufo-Addo has imposed restrictions on movement in the Greater Accra and Ashanti regions of Ghana as part of measures to mitigate the spread of the coronavirus which has killed four people in Ghana so far out of some one hundred thirty-seven patients of which two have recovered. The …
Read More »Michael Essien handed Sabail FK U-19 coaching job
Ghanaian legend, Michael Essien has been handed a coaching job with the u-19 team of Azerbaijani side Sabail FK. The former Chelsea FC star joined the senior team of Sabail FK as a player in March 2019 as a free agent after ending his contract with Indonesian side Persib Bandung. …
Read More »GFA suspends Bechem United coach Kwaku Danso
The Ghana Football Association (GFA) has slapped Bechem United head coach Kwaku Danso with a three-match suspension and a fine of GH¢5000 [€800] for “misconduct” during a Premier League match. The punishment is in relation to his behaviour during a matchweek eight clash with Medeama. He was charged on four …
Read More »Speaker orders Mahama Ayariga into self-isolation
Member of Parliament (MP) for the Bawku Central Constituency, Mahama Ayariga, has been asked by the Speaker of Parliament to go into self-isolation and keep away from the precincts of Parliament until after March 27, 2020. Prof. Aaron Mike Oquaye, who gave the directive, said the MP was required to observe the …
Read More »Coronavirus will disappear April 19 – Nogokpo Shrine
Williams Amuzu Agbodzalo, Senior Panel Member, Zakadza Shrine, popularly known as Nogokpo Shrine has said COVID-19 would clear off the shores of Ghana and Africa after rituals on April 19. He said the shrine delayed to perform rituals for Torgbui Zakadza (god of thunder) scheduled for March 21 in compliance …
Read More »STC Bus in near-fatal accident; 21 injured
An STC Bus carrying fifty (50) passengers has been involved in an accident at Nkawkaw in the Eastern Region after a tyre burst. The Driver Michael Oduro, 44, and twenty (20) other passengers who sustained varying degrees of injuries were rushed to the theatre of Holy Family Hospital in Nkawkaw …
Read More »Ghana Football Association suspends Bechem United coach Danso for ‘misconduct’
The Ghana Football Association (GFA) has slapped Bechem United head coach Kwaku Danso with a three-match suspension and a fine of GH¢5000 [€800] for “misconduct” during a Premier League match. The punishment is in relation to his behaviour during a matchweek eight clash with Medeama. He was charged on four …
Read More »Okomfour Kolege and Ghana Lucifer at war, who wins?
Okomfour Kolegey has succeeded in duping innocent people by his weird idea that in this contemporary era, issues in the spiritual realm are handled, or if you want, solved digitally This is the trick he uses to dupe innocent people, but unfortunately for him, he met an unpleasant situation. Through …
Read More »Here’s what to do when sex was better with your ex than with your current partner
When sex sucks with your partner and you can’t help but constantly remember that ex who always got you good. Almost everyone is someone else’s ex. What this means is that there is every likelihood that you are dating someone who once had a failed romantic and sexual relationship with …
Read More »Aflao Traditional Council consults deities over coronavirus
Traditional priests in Aflao has started public consultations of deities in the traditional area and offering of sacrifices over Coronavirus disease. The priests, brought together by Togbui Adzo?gaga Amenya Fiti V, Paramount Chief of Aflao Traditional area, would offer sacrifices for three days after, which they said a torrential downpour …
Read More »Covid-19: Akufo-Addo orders lockdown of Accra, Kumasi for two weeks
President Akufo-Addo has ordered the lockdown of Accra and Kumasi for two weeks as part of the government’s efforts to mitigate the spread of coronavirus in Ghana. The lockdown will also affect the Senya Breku municipality in the Central region. The lockdown takes effect Monday dawn with essential workers exempted …
Read More »Former CJ Sophia Akuffo chairs COVID-19 fund
President Akufo-Addo has established a fund to help the fight against coronavirus. The fund which has board of trustees will be chaired by former chief justice Sophia Akuffo. “I am announcing tonight the establishment of a COVID-19 Fund, to be managed by an independent board of trustees, and chaired by …
Read More »SAD NEWS: Obour’s father dies of coronavirus
Popular Ghanaian musician, Bice Osei Kuffour, known as Obour, has lost his dad to the deadly coronavirus. The elderly man died of the novel coronavirus at the Ridge Hospital in Accra Friday evening. This brings the number of deaths in Ghana to four. Sources have revealed that the deceased was taken to …
Read More »Coronavirus: Akufo-Addo donates 3 months salary to fight outbreak
President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has donated his three months salary as seed money to a yet to be established fund to help combat the spread of the coronavirus. “I have directed the Controller and Accountant General to pay my April, May and June salaries to a special fund that would receive …
Read More »Asamoah Gyan joins coronavirus education and donation on the streets of Accra
Ghana legend Asamoah Gyan was on the streets of Accra to educate the public on coronavirus preventive measures. He joined forces with Member of Parliament for the Weija-Gbawe constituency Tina Mensah to distribute rubbing alcohol, sanitizers,soaps, tissue papers, bins and veronica buckets. The former Sunderland striker has announced he will …
Read More »Where is the Senior Minister: Is Osafo-Maafo ‘MIA’ while govt wrestles coronavirus?
Governments all over the world are fighting a common enemy. Humanity is being ravaged by a virus so novel in characteristics that scientists all over the globe are in apprehension trying to fully understand it. If there is a single moment the true essence of leadership can be understood, it …
Read More »UNYA GH. Reveals the strategy to prevent the spread of CoronaVirus
A global approach is the only way to fight COVID-19, the UN says it launches humanitarian response plan. On Wednesday, 25th of March the United Nations Secretary – General Antonio Guterres launched a 2billion coordinated global humanitarian response plan to fight COVID-19 in Africa, Middle East and some part of …
Read More »CalBank revises transactional limits and charges
As the situation around Coronavirus continues to evolve, we as a bank are doing everything we can to ensure our customers’ banking needs are met during these uncertain times with the appropriate safeguard protocols in place. As always, the safety and wellbeing of our customers and staff remain our highest priority and …
Read More »World Bank gives Ghana, six others US$379m
Ghana and six other West African countries have been allocated US$379 million by the Board of the World Bank Group in International Development Association (IDA) credits and grants to help harmonize and strengthen statistical systems. The other six ECOWAS countries are Burkina Faso, Cabo Verde, Ivory Coast, Liberia, Sierra Leone …
Read More »Coronavirus: Police to enforce lockdown to the latter
The Ghana Police Service is already anticipating a lockdown of some major cities in Ghana due to the increasing spate of the coronavirus pandemic. The Service has put in place a deployment strategy for a lockdown if it is announced by government. A letter issued by the Director-General in charge …
Read More »Coronavirus: Despite, Ofori Sarpong donate $100,000 to KATH
Osei Kwame Despite and Ernest Ofori Sarpong of Despite Group of Companies and Special Group of Companies respectively, are two indigenous businessmen of our land very well known for their kindness, benevolence and philanthropic works and gestures. Dr Osei Kwame and Dr Ernest Ofori Sarpong have once again demonstrated their …
Read More »Coronavirus: Akufo-Addo announces strict lockdown measures
The President, Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo, has announced unprecedented new restrictions to life in an address to the nation on Friday, as he outlines stringent measures to curtail the spread of the Coronavirus. People have been asked to stay at home and away from others in all but the most limited …
Read More »Obour’s father dies while waiting for coronavirus results
The father of Ghanaian hiplife legend and former president of the Musician Union of Ghana (MUSIGHA), Bice Osei Kuffour, known in showbiz circles as Obour, has died in Accra after reportedly catching coronavirus. In a statement released shortly after his father’s demise, Obour said his father, Nana Osei Boansi Kuffuor …
Read More »Davido’s fiance Chioma test positive to coronavirus
The coronavirus is an ongoing global pandemic, which is responsible for the death of over 25,000, with over 550,000 people also reported to have been infected by the virus. Taking to Instagram moments back, the Nigerian singer revealed that his fiance tested positive to the virus, after he and his …
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