The Member of Parliament (MP) for Tamale North, Alhassan Suhuyini, has defended the National Democratic Congress (NDC) Flagbearer, John Mahama’s recent criticism of the government amid the COVID-19 pandemic. The government has cautioned against politicising the pandemic with the Information Minister, Kojo Oppong Nkrumah, saying the country risks losing focus in the fight against COVID-19 […] The post Mahama
Heads of Christian Ecumenical Bodies in Ghana have expressed their preparedness to resume activities, as they put together a proposal for the government to clearly spell out modalities under which they can safely perform their programmes without endangering the lives of congregants. The proposal is a follow up to a meeting between President Nana Addo […] The post Churches
A combined team of the Birim Central Municipal Health Directorate, the Oda police and the Bureau of National Investigations (BNI) has recaptured a 27-year-old COVID-19 patient who escaped from his confinement at Akwatia in the Denkyembuor District in the Eastern Region last week. Kwame Oduro was recaptured last Saturday at Apam in the Central Region […] The post Man
As a cesspool, the foul odour Ghana exudes is now equal to or worse than Nigeria, once the most corrupt in Africa. Today, Ghana has become a “lavender hill” onto which hundreds of cesspool emptiers dump 250,000 gallons of untreated human excreta daily. The corrupt in our society are so highly educated and so religious […] The post Airbus scandal: Enimil Ashon
Obviously, China recorded cases of the novel Coronavirus (COVID-19) late December 2019 in one of their industrial province, Wuhan.The Systemic Acute Respiratory Syndrome (SARS-COV-2) outbreak was by 30th January 2020 declared a Public Health Emergency of International Concern (PHEIC) and finally as a pandemic on 11th March same year by the World Health Organisation (WHO). […] The post Enhance
A top aide to US Vice-President Mike Pence has tested positive for Covid-19 one day after another White House staff member was diagnosed with the virus. Mr Pence’s press secretary Katie Miller tested positive on Friday, a day after President Donald Trump’s valet. The White House has begun daily testing for Mr Pence and Mr […] The post Mike Pence’s aide tests
Facebook and Google have said they will let employees continue working from home for the rest of the year. The tech giants have announced plans to reopen their offices soon but are allowing more home working flexibility. Google originally said it would keep its work from home policy until 1 June, but is extending it […] The post Facebook, Google extend working from home
Residents of Ogun state in Nigeria face will arrest if found not to be wearing face masks in public, police spokesman Abimbola Oyeyemi says. The state is considered as a coronavirus hot spot and a 35-day lockdown ended there last week. Governor Dapo Abiodun had ordered mandatory mask-wearing as a precaution to stop the spread […] The post Mask-less Nigerians to be arrested
A municipal task force has been set up by the La Dade-Kotopon Municipal Assembly (LaDMA) in the Greater Accra Region to enforce strict compliance of nose mask-wearing in the municipality. This comes after the Assembly distributed some 20,000 nose masks to residents within La and its environs on Thursday, May 07, 2020. According to the […] The post COVID-19:
One of the men accused in the fatal shooting of Ahmaud Arbery was involved in a previous prosecution of Arbery, according to a letter written by a prosecutor who has since recused himself from the case. In an April 7 letter, Waycross Judicial Circuit District Attorney George Barnhill wrote that his son and the suspect, […] The post Suspect
A Kenyan widow filmed cooking stones to make her children believe she was preparing food has lost her last-born child, the Kenya Daily Nation newspaper reports. The four-month-old baby died on Thursday after being discharged from hospital where she was treated for a persistent fever, the newspaper reports, quoting Peninah Bahati Kitsao’s 24-year-old son. Her […] The post Kenyan
A court in Bahirdar, northern Ethiopia, has sentenced the country’s former communications minister and close ally of late Prime Minister Meles Zenawi to six years in prison for corruption. Bereket Simon was arrested in January 2019 at his residence in the capital, Addis Ababa, and taken to Bahirdar, capital of the Amhara region – the […] The post Ethiopian court
Former President, John Dramani Mahama believes the continuous rise in COVID-19 cases in the country signifies the government’s failure to contain the virus. In a tweet, the former President entreated Ghanaians to protect themselves and observe the necessary protocols to ensure their safety. “From 3,091 to 4,012 #COVID19 cases within 24 hours; Government is certainly […] The post Rise
Deputy Information Minister, Pius Hadzide has dismissed concerns that government shared different sets of macroeconomic data with Ghanaians and the International Monetary Fund. Similar concerns have come from Isaac Adongo, the Member of Parliament for Bolgatanga Central, who Mr. Hadzide said was spewing “misinformation.” He said the Minority, “deliberately and mischievously selected the IMF projections […] The post Hadzide
Deputy Information Minister, Pius Hadzide has dismissed concerns that government shared different sets of macroeconomic data with Ghanaians and the International Monetary Fund. Similar concerns have come from Isaac Adongo, the Member of Parliament for Bolgatanga Central, who Mr. Hadzide said was spewing “misinformation.” He said the Minority, “deliberately and mischievously selected the IMF projections […] The post We
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