The Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health has held its Inaugural Joseph Siaw Agyepong Distinguished Lecture on Public Health in Africa. This is in honour of the Founder and Executive Chairman of the Jospong Group of Companies, Dr. Joseph Siaw Agyepong for his initiatives, contributions to, and impact on the Public Health Sector in Ghana. The inaugural lecture was ...

Those who are infected with COVID-19 may have little to no symptoms. You may not know you have symptoms of COVID-19 because they are similar to a cold or flu. Symptoms may take up to 14 days to appear after exposure to COVID-19. This is the longest known infectious period for this disease. We are currently investigating if the virus ...

First deputy Speaker of Parliament Joe Osei-Owusu has urged Ghanaians to intensify the practise of hand-washing with soap and water and not rely so much on hand sanitizers as the country makes efforts to curb the spread of coronavirus. According to him, the best way to ensure individual safety is to sustain handwashing and personal hygiene. Speaking to Francis Abban ...

The Founder and Leader of Glorious Word Power Ministry International, Rev. Isaac Owusu Bempah, has predicted that the flagbearer of the NDC, John Mahama can never be President of Ghana again. Rev Isaac Owusu Bempah explained in detail what he saw in the spiritual realm. The controversial man of God intimated that God had revealed to him that any effort ...

Details available to The Herald, suggest the Akufo-Addo government, is gravely divided over the implementation of UNIPASS transaction, which is to take over the Ghana National Single Widow (GNSW) operations at the country’s ports. The most shocking of all, is reports that the Government Economic Management Team (EMT) chaired by the Vice-President, Dr. Mahamadu Bawumia, is equally divided on the ...

The Ghana Charismatic Bishops’ Conference has slammed the government’s decision to close down churches as part of measures to slow the spread of the Coronavirus. According to Ghana Charismatic Bishops’ Conference, the President was discriminatory in his decision by exempting night clubs and chop bars from the list of public places to be shut down to contain the coronavirus pandemic. ...

The National Chief Imam, Sheikh Osman Nuhu Sharubutu, has called on Ghanaian Muslims to adhere strictly to protocols announced by the government to combat the spread of the coronovirus disease. Addressing a press conference on Monday to respond to the latest precautionary protocols announced by the government, which includes the suspension of congregational prayers in mosques, the Chief Imam said ...

A woman was arrested for selling marijuana or ‘weed’ at the Accra Sports Stadium during the Ghana Premier League match between Great Olympics and Liberty Professionals yesterday, Ghanaguardian.com has reported. The yet-to-be identified lady was arrested by personnel of the Ghana Police Service for the possession and sale of narcotic drugs during the game in the Ghanaian capital. The woman ...

The National Association of Graduate Teachers (NAGRAT) is pushing for government to order all final year students in junior high and senior high schools and their teachers to go home. As Ghana steps up measures to prevent the spread of the six confirmed deadly novel coronavirus cases, all universities, senior high schools and basic schools have since Monday, March 16 ...

President of the Ghana Union of Traders Association (GUTA), Dr. Joseph Obeng has stated that the outbreak of the global pandemic, coronavirus has exposed the deficiencies in the Ghanaian local manufacturing industry, adding that the country has been left badly exposed due to its reliance on other countries for essential goods and services. According to Dr Obeng, the deadly disease ...