Former US President, Barack Obama, has pointed out how racial and socioeconomic factors are playing a role in determining persons who are the hardest hit for coronavirus. According to him,
Family of Deceased Covid-19 Patient Face Stigma
Family members of deceased covid-19 boy The family of the 19-year old boy who died of covid-19 at the Walewale Government hospital is facing stigma from community members. DGN Online
Gold Fields Support COVID-19 Fight With $833,000
Alfred Baku Gold Fields Ghana, a gold mining company in the Western Region has supported government with $833,000 to help reduce the spread of the coronavirus disease in the country.
Suspected Thief Lynched At Ashaiman
A SUSPECTED thief believed to be in his 20’s has been lynched by unidentified persons at Newtown, a suburb of Ashaiman in the Greater Accra Region. The yet-to-be-identified suspect was
Coronavirus Response: 406 Arrested For Flouting Lockdown Orders
The Ghana Police Service has arrested some 406 persons in various parts of the country for flouting the coronavirus lockdown rule. According to ACP Lydia Yaako Donkor, head of Accra
Coronavirus Response: Ghana Highest Testing Country In Africa
Kojo Oppong Nkrumah Ghana is leading Africa in the testing of its population for coronavirus (Covid-19). So far, the government has tested 37,954 persons out of which 566 were confirmed
Chief Of Staff Shares Covid-19 Relief Items
The Chief of Staff, Akosua Frema Osei-Opare has started issuing out relief items donated into the Covid-19 Trust Fund. The items which included sanitary items, bags of rice, boxes of
Ghana Gets IMF’s $1bn For Covid-19 Fight
Ken Ofori-Atta THE INTERNATIONAL Monetary Fund (IMF) has approved a disbursement of US$1 billion for Ghana to be drawn under the Rapid Credit Facility to fight the coronavirus (COVID-19) disease.
DCE Flogs Yabi Residents
THE DISTRICT Chief Executive of the Atwima Kwanwoma District of the Ashanti Region, Nana Okyere-Tawiah Antwi, has flogged a section of the residents of Antwima Yabi indescriminately. The DCE physically
COVID-19 : TT Brothers Show Love To Tema SOS
T.T. Brothers Limited, a distributor of alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages in the country has donated items to the Tema SOS Village as part of the company’s Easter gesture. The items
Former Goldman Sachs Staff In $4.5m Bribe
An ex-banker of Goldman Sachs’ subsidiary in London, Asante Berko, is alleged to have facilitated a $4.5 million in bribes to some Ghanaian officials. The amount, according to US regulators,
No NIA Staff Has Tested Positive To Covid-19
Prof John Attafuah The National Identification Authority (NIA) has denied media reports that three of its field staff have tested positive to Covid-19 in the Eastern Region. Reports on Monday,
Ghana’s Fisheries Collapsing – Report
Ghana’s sardinella fishery which provides food and livelihoods for coastal communities is under severe threat from illegal targeting by industrial trawlers in a trade known as ‘saiko’. A report from