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

Aubameyang, Other Arsenal First Team Players To Receive Pay Cuts

Aubameyang, Other Arsenal First Team Players To Receive Pay Cuts

Arsenal’s first-team players are expected to formally agree a 12.5% wage cut for the next year within 48 hours, making them the first squad in the Premier League to accept a reduction in pay. The agreement, which the Guardian understands would be unanimous, will be concluded at the end of a two-week series of negotiations … Read more

Kevin-Prince Boateng Explains How His Move Back TO Hertha Berlin Was Blocked By His Coach

Kevin-Prince Boateng Explains How His Move Back TO Hertha Berlin Was Blocked By His Coach

Ghanaian International Kevin-Prince Boateng has revealed how his planned move to Bundesliga club Hertha BSC Berlin was blocked coach Jürgen Klinsmann. The former Ghana international says he had huge ambitions for his boyhood club and was keen to return there in January. READ ALSO: In addition to other top stars, he also wanted to bring … 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

Shatta Wale – The Manacles Of A Shatta EP

Shatta wale finally releases his much anticipated extended play (EP), Manacles Of A Shatta which was initially scheduled for release last Friday but due to technical online store hitches, it could not come on. But it is finally here to get you going through the times. The seven songs EP has 2 producers, paq and … Read more

Former UG Student Amelia Amemate Selected as 2020 Gates Cambridge Scholar

Ms. Amelia Amemate, an alumna of the University of Ghana has been selected as a Class of 2020 Gates Cambridge Scholar, on the University of Cambridge’s top postgraduate scholarship programme, which will start in the autumn. An announcement from the University of Cambridge notes that seventy-seven of the most academically outstanding and socially committed postgraduates have been … Read more

Pregnant nurse dies with coronavirus

A heavily pregnant nurse who had tested positive for Covid-19 has died, Channel 4 News has learned. Mary Agyeiwaa Agyapong, 28, underwent an emergency caesarean to deliver and save her baby daughter. The little girl is understood to be alive and being cared for. But it’s not clear if she has tested positive for the … Read more