Energy Minister, Peter Amewu says the NPP-led government overpaid debt owed power distributor, the Electricity Company of Ghana (ECG) as at the end of 2019. Government in fact paid ECG in excess of 500 million cedis, the minister said on Tuesday, May 19, 2020. He was speaking at the regular media briefing organized by the […]
While we think about Covid-19 today we must also think about tomorrow when it is gone. But to write the story of today and tomorrow without bringing in yesterday may lead to an incomplete story. Why? Yesterday, today and tomorrow are necessary inseparables. To understand the current and the future, the past plays an important […]
The total confirmed cases of the coronavirus in Ghana is now 5,918, the Ghana Health Service announced on May 19, 2020. The country’s death toll has also climbed to 31 from 29 when the last update was given on May 16, with five patients said to be in critical condition now. According to the Ghana […]
Mr Marcello Risi, Director of Communications at the United Nations World Tourism Organization (UNWTO), has indicated that the tourism sector across the globe has been grounded following the Coronavirus pandemic. This, he said, has led to the collapse of several jobs since the sector is a big employer around the globe. He told Francis Doku […]
A 95-year-old Second World War veteran from Ghana has set himself the challenge of walking two miles a day for a week to raise money for coronavirus charities. Private Joseph Hammond hopes to raise $600,000 (£500,000) for frontline workers and vulnerable veterans across Africa. Private Hammond fought with the British army in Burma, in the […]
South Sudan’s Vice-President Riek Machar has tested positive for coronavirus. He said he had no symptoms, but would self- isolate for 14 days. His wife, Defence Minister Angelina Teny, some bodyguards and other staff have also tested positive. Mr Machar was tested on 13 May after one of the members of the government task force […]
A team of security officers has intercepted “one big parcel” of suspected narcotic drug at the unapproved route of ‘beat 6’ in the Ketu South of the Volta Region. The interception was made on Saturday 16th May, 2020 at dawn. The Joint Operational Team comprising the Ghana Immigration Service (GIS), Customs, Excise & Preventive Service […]
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