Shatta Wale mounts stage on his swimming pool for Faith Concert

Shatta Wale has proved to his fans that he is beyond determined to entertain them amidst the coronavirus pandemic with his faith concert as he mounts stage on his swimming pool. READ ALSO:Darkovibes – Kpanlogo Album The dancehall musician has been on the latest campaign about his social media Faith Concert, that his Shatta Movement … Read more

Parliament approves $700,000 for coronavirus patients – Minority says it’s inadequate

Parliament has approved an amount of $700,000 for Covid-19 patients, as part of a $35 million World Bank loan. The $700,000 amount will be used to provide support for the families of those who are isolated or quarantined. The support, according to a report of the Finance Committee of Parliament, will include psychological counselling, food … Read more

Coronavirus: Ghanaian living in Italy shares terrifying story

A Ghanaian resident in coronavirus-hit Italy has shared his terrifying story of how he is having sleepless nights for fear of contracting the virus. Samson Asante, who isself-quarantining, said videos and photos of coffins being carried out of hospitals give him flashbacks even in his sleep. “I have been at home for over one month. … Read more

“Compare Me With Only Beyonce, Not Any Ghana Artist.” – Wendy Shay

Self acclaim Queen of Ghana music, Wendy Shay says no one should dare compare her with any Ghana artist but only Beyonce. The Rufftown Records signee made this revelation on her Twitter page as #GhanaMusicThrowback is ongoing as a trend in twitter. Fans are pairing artists, DJs, producers etc to their fellows to see who … Read more

Coronavirus: UK starts building mortuary the size of two football fields

The United Kingdom is building a mortuary near the new London hospital for coronavirus patients, which is going to be the size of two football fields. According to Mirror UK, the temporary mortuary is under construction on Wanstead Flats, in Manor Park, east London, near the City of London crematorium and cemetery. The new 4,000-bed NHS Nightingale … Read more

Coronavirus: Tamale doctors who came into contact with 10 Covid-19 patients test results out

Samples of staff of the Tamale Teaching Hospital (TTH), including doctors, who came into contact with the 10 coronavirus patients in Tamale, have come out negative. Public Relations Officer of the TTH, Mohammed Misbour, who confirmed this to JoyNews, said the results were received on Wednesday. The police officers, who first came into contact with the patients … Read more

Ghana loses GHS 9.5bn to Coronavirus outbreak – Finance Minister

The Finance Minister on Monday announced that Ghana may lose abouth GHS9.5 billion in the fight against the COVID-19 pandemic, a situation that may move the 2020 budget deficit to over 7 percent. This will be 2.5 percent of Ghana’s revised GDP. “Speaker, the total estimated fiscal impact from the shortfall in petroleum receipts, shortfall … Read more

July’s budget will realign economy to global COVID-19 impact – Finance Minister

The Minister of Finance, Ken Ofori-Atta is hopeful that the new budget to be presented in Parliament in July 2020, will reposition Ghana’s economy to meet the global impact of the COVID-19 outbreak. He says discussions are already underway among Finance Ministers in Africa to find mechanisms to restore the gains achieved in the face … Read more

Angry residents chase out lockdown escapees

Angry residents chase out lockdown escapees Angry residents of Apantem, a farming community near Aburi in Akuapem South Municipality of the Eastern Region, on Wednesday, chased out four escapees from Accra, which is currently under lockdown over Coronavirus pandemic. The four made up of a native of the community fled to seek refuge. Their arrival in … Read more

COVID-19: Health Minister ‘misspoke’ on treatment of VIPs at BoG hospital – Oppong Nkrumah

The Minister of Information, Kojo Oppong Nkrumah has said the Minister of Health, Kwaku Agyeman Manu “misspoke” when he indicated that the Bank of Ghana Hospital will only be treating VIPs and its staff who may be infected with the Coronavirus disease also known as COVID-19. READ ALSO:COVID-19: Health Minister ‘misspoke’ on treatment of VIPs … Read more