Nana Akomea, others face jail term over contempt of court

A private real estate company, Mariville Homes Ltd, wants the MD of state transport company STC, Nana Akomea, and six others convicted for contempt after suing them for trespassing on its private property. Mariville Homes Ltd had sued Akomea and nine other tenants for engaging in a reconstruction exercise on its property without its consent, … Read more

7 reasons why Akufo-Addo lifted lockdown despite upsurge in COVID-19 cases

President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo on Sunday, April 19, 2020, announced the suspension of the partial lockdown imposed on the Greater Accra and Greater Kumasi Metropolitan Areas effective today, Monday. The decision comes on the back of an upsurge in the number of Coronavirus cases recorded within the last few weeks. The announcement has been … Read more

Lifting Lockdown Is A Dangerous Gamble – Security Analyst Says

Lifting Lockdown Is A Dangerous Gamble - Security Analyst Says

Security analyst, Adib Saani has warned that the decision by the president to lift the partial lockdown of Accra and Kumasi is a dangerous gamble that could backfire. President Akufo-Addo on Sunday announced the lifting the 3-week lockdown on Greater Accra and Kumasi, with effect from Monday, April 20. Addressing the nation on Sunday, April … Read more

Lockdown was lifted to pave way for EC, NIA planned activities – Yayra Koku

An outspoken member of the opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC), Yayra Koku has claimed the decision by the government to lift the partial lockdown is contrary to the norm. Three weeks ago, the President, Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo partially locked down Greater Accra, Kasoa, Tema and Greater Kumasi as part of measures to curb the spread of the coronavirus … Read more

We’ll lock down any community where COVID-19 is prevalent – Nana Addo

President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has said although the partial lockdown of some parts of the country has been lifted, the government will closely monitor events in some hotspots in the Greater Accra and Eastern Regions to prevent a spread of the Coronavirus. Addressing the nation on Sunday, Apri 19, 2020, the President said the … Read more

Coronavirus: Keta Hospitals In Need Of PPEs

Coronavirus: Keta Hospitals In Need Of PPEs

Nearly 200 health workers in the Keta Municipal Hospital in the Volta Region, have launched a desperate plea to President Akufo-Addo to ensure they have adequate protective equipment to deal with the coronavirus crisis. READ ALSO:Lifting Lockdown Is A Dangerous Gamble – Security Analyst Says The medics have also called on the President to ‘protect … Read more

We chased the virus and found 274 more cases – Oppong Nkrumah

Information Minister Kojo Oppong Nkrumah has touted government’s approach to the fight against Coronavirus, saying the decision to resort to enhanced contact tracing and mandatory quarantine made it possible for the country to track 274 more cases. “It is interesting to note that if we hadn’t as a country stepped up our approach to be ahead and … Read more

“Ghana’s scientists are the best” – Dr Bawumia

Vice President Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia has commended Ghanaian scientists working around the clock and doing their very best to fight the Covid-19 (coronavirus) pandemic. ALSO READ: President Nana Akuffo-Addo extends ban on public gatherings for two weeks Why Ghana is recording more Coronavirus cases – Oppong Kojo Nkrumah Don’t politicise covid 19 pandemic – obuor … Read more

Why Ghana is recording more coronavirus cases according to Kojo Oppong Nkrumah

Honourable Kojo Oppong Nkrumah, has taken his time to explain why Ghana is recording more cases of the novel coronavirus. Ghana recorded its first two cases of COVID-19 on March 12, 2020. This was a day after President Akufo-Addo directed the Finance Minister, Ken Ofori-Atta to make available the cedi equivalent of $100 million to … Read more

Nana Addo wishes Ghanaians well on Easter, urges ‘restrained’ celebrations

President Nana Akufo-Addo has in an Easter goodwill message extended warm wishes to Ghanaians as they celebrate what he tagged as a ‘restrained’ Easter following the outbreak of the Coronavirus disease in Ghana. In his message, he asked the citizenry to use the period to ponder over the sacrifice needed for the continued existence of … Read more