A stalwart of the governing New Patriotic Party, Dr Nyaho Nyaho-Tamakloe has said he still does not understand why the party jettisoned its elected national chairman Paul Afoko in the lead-up to the last general elections and replaced him with an “alien”. Mr Afoko, along with the party’s then-General Secretary Kwabena Agyepong and then-Second National
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Deputy Health Minister Hon. Alexander Abban says Ghana is currently dealing with an invincible enemy which is the Covid-19 and this is the time political parties must come together to ensure we battle to win. He made this known when the government met opposition political parties to discuss how best they can win the war
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Operations of commercial drivers in Ashanti region appears to be gradually precipitating towards a total shutdown as the country witnesses a soaring death toll in relation to the prolific coronavirus infection. All commercial drivers within the Kumasi Metropolis have been subjected to mandatory conditions by authorities of KMA- that is a reduction in the number
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PRESS statement Today the world is confronted with the deadly disease known as COVID 19. Every nation is taking urgent measures to protect its citizens. Unfortunately, our president is still confused and indecisive as to the mechanisms and decisions to roll out in order to prevent the spread of the virus in our country. The
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Executives manning the popular Ghana based European Union funded project-No Business as Usual (NBU) have pasted digital printouts, highlighting projects executed by the Asokore Mampong Municipal Assembly on ten billboards errected in ten electoral areas. The billboards were mounted by officials of the project in areas including Asokore MAMPONG, Sewaaba, Adukrom, Akurem, Aboabo, Asawase, Akwatia
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One more person is reported dead after testing positive for coronavirus. Details about the latest development are sketchy but Myjoyonline is learning that the fourth death was recorded in the Greater Accra Region on Wednesday. Unconfirmed reports also suggest the total number of cases in the country has shot up significantly to 93 as of Wednesday, March
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Commercial drivers in Ghana have agreed to reduce the number of passengers they carry in their vehicles as a measure to avoid the spread of the Coronavirus. Effective today, Thursday, March 26, 2020, commercial buses, locally known as trotro, have decided to carry a passenger less in their vehicles. This means buses that carry three
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The Ghana Medical Association (GMA) has called on the government of Akufo-Addo to declare a lockdown in the country with immediate effect. The Association wants only persons providing essential services to be allowed to go about their activities in times President Akufo-Addo has described as “not ordinary.” “The lockdown though not a comfortable decision for
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The whole World has been humbled by the pandemic coronavirus. It has equally brought us closer to God our Creator. As Government takes pragmatic steps to address this pandemic, I would like to urge Ghanaians to respect and observe all protocols set out by Government especially Social Distancing. Let’s us take personal hygiene seriously during
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Chief Executive Officer for Komfo Anokye Teaching Hospital (KATH) Dr. Oheneba Owusu Danso has kicked against the over reliance on alcohol based sanitisers by majority of Ghanaians as a way of defending thesmselves against the deadly Coronavirus infection. Since the dreadful COVID-19 seeped into Ghana with it’s attendant toll of infection and death, the normal
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General Secretary of the opposition National Democratic Congress(NDC) Johnson Asiedu Nketia says the Akufo Addo led-government has not put out the right number of confirmed cases of Coronavirus (COVID-19) in Ghana. Ghana has as of Wednesday, March 25, 2020, morning recorded 53 cases of coronavirus with two deaths. But the NDC Scribe in an interview
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Dear Aunty Rebecca, In these trying times, the whole of Ghana is looking up to their President, your husband. The president might have a technical team working to resolve this pandemic but the uthmost responsibility to ensure the safety largely depends on the decision of our President. After the day’s activities, i know you are
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PRESS RELEASE 24th March,2020 In compliance with the President’s directives following the outbreak of Coronavirus, the Ghana National Council of Private Schools (GNACOPS) has suspended academic activities of all private schools which we represent. The Council, having directed private schools to adhere to the school closure directives, would like to show our appreciation to all
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A Nigerian who has been quarantined in Ghana has asked the Nigerian government to pick lessons from Ghana government on how to manage the coronavirus outbreak. He praised the Ghanaian government for the way and manner the matter is being handled in Ghana. He said from his quarantine-based in somewhere Accra that right after his
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Former Arsenal striker Emmanuel Sheyi Adebayor’s hopes of arriving in Ghana this week have been dashed after being quarantined in Benin. The Togo international was put in quarantine on his way to Lome before the journey to Accra and will be locked up for 14 days as fight against the global pandemic coronavirus intensifies. Even
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Presidential Advisor of Health Dr. Anthony Nsiah Asare has stated that 30 students of the University of Ghana were tested as part of contact tracing. He made this statement on Asempa Fm’s Ekosiisen. Students of the University of Ghana were asked to go home following a directive by President Akufo Addo to prevent the spread
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A second person has died from the coronavirus in Ghana. The Ghana Health Service has yet to give details about the deceased but said three new cases have been recorded, bringing Ghana’s total number to 27. In an update on its website, the Service said a total of 521 suspected cases have been tested for
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UNITY LINK FOUNDATOIN We write this press satement as a peace advocacy organisation to offer our objective appeal and contribution to the debate on whether Ghana needs a new voters’ register or not. The issue, having taken a centre stage in the media domain in a divided front by political parties…even though, the EC has
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Founder and leader for a Ghana based prayer movement Azuza Prayer Ministry Pastor Stephen Edgar Appiah has charged all Christians to partake in the upcoming one-day nationwide fasting and prayers scheduled for Wednesday 25th March 2020. The declaration of the said day by His Excellency Nana Addo Danquah Akuffo Addo-President of Ghana as a national
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The Ashanti Regional Health Directorate has reiterated that all dead bodies of persons who die after contracting the Coronavirus infection will be subjected to a strict burial code. The Regional Health Director Mr. Emmanuel Tenkorang announced at a press briefing held today Monday 23rd March 2020 in Kumasi that families of deceased will not be
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