When Ghana first announced confirmed cases of the COVID-19 in the country on March 22, 2020, there were only two confirmed cases. However, by yesterday, May 4, 2020, the number has shot up to 2,719 with 18 deaths and 294 recoveries. All the cases however, have been determined from a backlog of samples being tested, … The post Ghana confirmed COVID-19
The suspected murderers of the late Edward Quartey Papafio, 64, Biochemist Consultant at Maame Dede near Adeisu in the Eastern Region on January 16, 2020 have been remanded into Police custody. The two fetish priests: Christian Gameli Larwae, alias “Power” and Famous Adorkunu, alias “Scorpion,” both 37, residents of Maame Dede and from Fekpe in … The post Murdered
The annual ban on drumming and noise making within the Greater Accra Region will commence on Monday May 11 and be lifted on Thursday June 11, the Ga Traditional Council has said. The Council said the end of the ban, a major factor of the Ga Homowo festival, which is referred to as “Odadaa” celebration, … The post Annual ban on drumming
Progressive Transport Owners’ Association (PROTOA) has appealed to government to institute measures to cushion the transport industry from the economic hardship occasioned by the closure of Ghana’s borders to contain COVID19. It said government should among others, reduce fuel prices to support the commercial transport operators to stay in business as they adhered to directives, … The post PROTOA
Pope Francis has appointed the Reverend Monsignor Henryk Mieczyslaw Jagodzinski, Councilor of the Nunciature, Apostolic Nuncio to Ghana. By his appointment, he was raised at the same time to the titular see of Limosano, with the dignity of Archbishop. Apostolic Nuncio per the arrangements in the Catholic Church is a representative of the Pope in … The post Pope
A deadly infectious disease of unknown etiology earlier referred to as ‘Wuhan pneumonia’ was reported in Wuhan city of China in December 2019, and by January 7, 2020, it was confirmed as a new type of coronavirus called “Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus-2 (SARS-CoV-2)”. In February, 2020, the World Health Organization (WHO) named the pneumonia … The post The
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