President Akufo-Addo has urged police to quickly bring closure to investigations into the lynching of a 90-year-old woman at Kafaba in the Savannah Region. He said the killing has “disfigured the face of our nation.” Read: Covid-19: Restrictions on transport sector lifted; Trotros and taxis to load full capacity The elderly woman, Akua Denteh, had … Read more
Renown rapper, and one of Ghana’s biggest music export, Sarkodie, pleads with the President, Nana Akuffo-Addo and his government to open borders for a day or two to allow citizens stuck outside the country to get back in. The rapper who was in the United States of America before the lockdown due to the novel … Read more
President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has further extended the closure of Ghana’s borders by an additional two (2) week period. This was announced by the Information Minister, Kojo Oppong Nkrumah via his social media handle. “Hi Folks, President @NAkufoAddo has by a new executive instrument, EI 66, extended the closure of Ghana’s borders by another two weeks … Read more
President Nana Akufo-Addo, his wife and family have all tested negative for Covid-19, his physician Dr Patrina Techi-Ankrah disclosed on Wednesday. According to her, the president’s staff have also been tested and all the results are negative. “A day before the president’s birthday, him, the First Lady, his daughters and all the staff of his household … Read more
President Akuffo Addo has granted amnesty to some 808 deserving prisoners in Ghana. A statement from the Prisons Service Thursday said the President exercised his powers under Article 72 of the 1992 Constitution and in consultation with the Council of State. READ ALSO:Coronavirus: Discussions still ongoing; no lockdown for now – Akuffo-Addo The freed … Read more
President Donald Trump has tested negative for the coronavirus, according to a statement from the White House. Trump took the test on Friday, he said during a Saturday news conference, after coming into recent contact with two individuals who have tested positive for the virus. “Last night after an in-depth discussion with the President regarding … Read more
One of the two men declared president of Guinea-Bissau has resigned from the post after just one full day in office, saying his life was in danger. “I have no security… My life is in danger, the life of my family is in danger, the life of this people is in danger. I cannot accept … Read more
Chairman of the governing New Patriotic Party (NPP) for the Bantama Constituency, Fiifi Mensah has mounted a spirited opposition to President Akufo-Addo and his party’s manifesto commitment of getting Metropolitan, Municipal and District Chiefs Executive (MMDCEs) elected by the end of 2020, MyNewsGh.com reports. The Electoral Commission has scheduled December 17, 2019 for Ghanaians to … Read more
The Police in the Northern Region has arrested a chemical seller in Tamale, Issifu Razak, for turning his shop into an admission ward for clients in his neighbourhood at Choggu. Popularly known in his neighbourhood as Dr. Razak, he allegedly admits, injects and carry infusions on patients. READ ALSO:South Africans Are Not Xenophobic – South … Read more
Former President John Mahama says he is confident the opposition NDC will win the 2020 polls so they can “fix the mess” in the system. Speaking to some residents of the Oti region, where he is touring, the former president urged Ghanaians to repose confidence in him to salvage them from their predicament. READ ALSO: … Read more