Suspend all matches involving Hearts of Oak due to illness – Ghana Health Service advices GFA
The Ghana Health Service, GHS, has called for the temporary suspension of all matches involving Accra Hearts of Oak on grounds of the health and safety of the players. This follows reports of an outbreak of unknown illness among players of the Club. The Ghana Health Service says it has initiated investigations to protect the public from […]
National Security positions to avert terrorist attacks
By Yvonne Atilego The National Security Ministry has assured that it is on top of security situations amidst the growing terrorism threats across the sub-region. According to the Deputy National Security Coordinator, Edward Asomani, the Ministry will do whatever it takes to ensure the nation’s security is not compromised in any way. Terrorists recently killed 10 […]
Ballistic experts deployed to Nkoranza to aid in investigations into Albert Donkor’s death
The Police Administration says investigations into the death of young Businessman Albert Donkor in Nkoranza are ongoing. It said the investigations have been extended to also include the Police’s response to the protest by some youth over the death of Mr. Donkor. In a statement, the Police Service said it has ensured calm in the […]
Monkeypox Update: Israel and Switzerland confirm cases
SOURCE: BBC NEWS Israel and Switzerland are the latest countries to confirm cases of monkeypox, bringing the total number of nations reporting outbreaks to 14. Both countries said they identified one infected person who had recently travelled, but Israel said it is investigating other suspected cases. More than 80 cases have been confirmed in the […]
Parliament reconvenes May 24; Matters pending Adjoa Safo & co. absence issues
By Augustus Acquaye Parliament is set to reconvene on Tuesday May 24, 2022 for the Second Meeting of the Second Session of the Eight Parliament. This was contained in a release signed by the Clerk to Parliament, Cyril Oteng Nsiah. His summon came on Standing Order 32 of the House which empowers the Clerk to give […]
VP Bawumia commiserates with UAE leader in Abu Dhabi
SOURCE: GRAPHICONLINE The Vice President, Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia, on Friday May 20, 2022, called on new UAE leader, His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Zayed Al Nahyan in Abu Dhabi to commiserate with him and the people of the UAE, following the death of His Highness Sheikh Khalifa bin Zayed Al Nahyan, President of the UAE. […]
Fuel Station Manager held for failing to account for for than GHC 500,000 product sold
A Fuel Station Manager has appeared before an Adentan Circuit Court for allegedly failing to account for oil products totalling GHC 509,061.13 belonging to Goodness Energy Limited, an oil marketing company. Jacob Duut, who is also a student, charged with stealing, pleaded not guilty. The court presided over by Mrs Sedinam Awo Balokah admitted him […]
Scale-up surveillance on Monkeypox following outbreak – Public Health Expert
Public Health Expert at the ‘Tony Blair Institute for Global Change,’ Dr Banda Khalifa, says Monkeypox is not as serious as Covid-19, but, Ghanaian Health Authorities must scale up surveillance mechanisms against the disease. Monkeypox is a rare disease caused by infection of the monkeypox virus. Addressing issues on the disease, Dr Khalifa said ”Ghana […]
Ghana’s Otu Lartey appointed to the World Taekwondo Commonwealth Board
Mr. Frederick Lartey Otu, President of the Ghana Taekwondo Federation, has been appointed as a member of the World Taekwondo Commonwealth Taekwondo Management Board. Mr. Otu Lartey would serve on the board that has been mandated to get Taekwondo officially included in the Commonwealth Games to be held in Victoria, Australia in 2026. A letter […]
African Development Bank Board approves $1.5 billion facility to avert food crisis
SOURCE: GNA The African Development Bank Group’s Board of Directors have approved a $1.5 billion facility to help African countries avert a looming food crisis. With the disruption of food supplies arising from the Russia-Ukraine war, Africa now faces a shortage of at least 30 million metric tons of food, especially wheat, maize, and soybeans […]
