A commercial mini bus driver who stabbed one passenger to death and left another injured over social distancing disagreement has been remanded by the Koforidua Circuit Court. The 32-year-old man was arraigned on a charge of murder and his plea reserved. Eastern Region Police PRO ASP Ebenezer Tetteh who confirmed the incident to 3news.com said […]
Ghanaian actor-turned-politician, John Dumelo, has voted 200,000 cedis to assist struggling small scale businesses within the Ayawaso West Wuogon constituency in Accra where he is seeking to become the Member of Parliament. The amount will be disbursed to traders who are mostly engaged in ‘hands to mouth’ businesses as interest free loans to cushion them […]
The National Chief Imam, Sheikh Dr. Osman Nuhu Sharubutu, has commended the President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo for lifting the partial lockdown of Accra, Kumasi, Tema and Kasoa. Speaking on behalf of the Chief Imam, Sheikh Aremeyaw Shuaib, his spokesperson, said that “we have also observed how you have been reviewing the various measures in […]
A 40-year-old man who allegedly raped one of the wives of a high profile king in the Northern Region has been rescued by the police in the area from being killed. Abass Shani was tied and beaten to pulp Tuesday by some angry youth who arrested him few metres away from the palace of the […]
A 40-year-old man who allegedly raped one of the wives of a high profile king in the North East Region has been rescued by the police in the area from being killed. Abass Shani was tied and beaten to pulp Tuesday by some angry youth who arrested him few metres away from the palace of […]
OmniBSIC Bank has received 130 million cedis from the Ghana Amalgamated Trust (GAT) Limited to shore up its finances in meeting the 400 million-cedi minimum capital requirement for commercial banks in Ghana. It is among five well-run but solvent Ghanaian-owned banks selected to benefit from the 2 billion cedi GAT support because they had difficulties […]
Two-time Grammy-nominated American singer Keri Hilson is elated to be part of Stonebwoy’s latest album which drops on Friday, April 24. The Ghanaian dancehall act has recruited several local and international acts for his much anticipated fourth album, ‘Anloga Junction’. The 15-track album has artistes like Kojo Antwi, Jahmeil (Jamaica), Zlatan (Nigeria), Diamond Platnumz (Tanzania), […]
The National Democratic Congress (NDC) has said its Flagbearer, John Dramani Mahama, is concerned about the health of Ghanaians and is “not just a critic”. The Party said, Mr Mahama had been very active and instrumental in making recommendations and donating Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) to health workers in a bid to help the nation […]
South Africa’s Communication Minister Stella Ndabeni has admitted to failing to follow the lockdown rules and has paid a 1,000 rand ($53;£42) fine as ordered by the senior magistrate in the Tshwane district court. The National Prosecuting Authority’s Phindi Mjonondwane said the minister’s court case proves that all citizens are equal and no-one should break […]
After being stuck in the US for weeks, rapper Sarkodie is pleading with President Akufo-Addo to temporarily open the country’s borders for him to return home. The rapper is beseeching the president to relax the close of Ghana’s borders to enable Ghanaians who are currently stuck outside the country to return home. Following the outbreak […]
President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has expressed a strong desire to bring life back to normal in Ghana. He said the current situation cannot linger on forever. “Ghana will not always be in this situation. That cannot be the case. We have to come out of this situation.” President Akufo-Addo made this desire known on […]
The Centre of Awareness (COA) Herbal Centre, producers of COA FS immune support food supplement, says a recent microbial test conducted at the Cape Coast Teaching Hospital has revealed that none of its products is contaminated. Reacting to the Food and Drugs Authority’s (FDA) directive for the Centre to recall its COA FS products from […]
Companies and other institutions have been urged to prevent persons who are not wearing nose masks from entering their premises. Information Minister, Kojo Oppong Nkrumah who made the suggestion, said the move fits into the call for concerted efforts to combat the deadly coronavirus pandemic. The minister was speaking to Johnnie Hughes on TV3’s New […]
One of Ghana’s testing laboratories for coronavirus, Noguchi Memorial Institute of Medical Research (NMIMR), says the country could soon hit the 100,000 mark as regards tests. “Don’t be surprised if we say we have tested 100,000 samples in Ghana,” Professor William Ampofo, the Head of Virology at NMIMR, said on Wednesday. He added that there […]
Ghana has recorded 112 additional cases of Covid-19 since the last update by President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo on Sunday. The new cases take the total tally of confirmed Covid-19 cases in the country to 1,154. This was announced on Wednesday, April 22 by the Director-General of the Ghana Health Service, Dr Patrick Kuma-Aboagye, at […]
Kenya’s President Uhuru Kenyatta has said dozens of people who were filmed escaping from mandatory quarantine in the capital, Nairobi, will be arrested and returned to finish their isolation period. The president spoke on Wednesday morning, just hours after the video was shared online. It showed some people jumping over a perimeter wall at one […]
Presidential Advisor on Health, Dr Anthony Nsiah-Asare, has revealed that about 15, 000 are likely to die from the novel Coronavirus. This, according to him is based on a model generated for the coronavirus infections in Ghana. He explained that the model follows the lifting of the lockdown directive on some parts of the country […]
The Lagos State University Teaching Hospital has announced the successful delivery of twins by a 68-year old woman. The chairman of the hospital’s Medical Advisory Council, Prof Wasiu Adeyemo, made the announcement in a statement on Sunday. It said the woman gave birth through an “elective cesarean section at 37 weeks gestation.” The mother and […]
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