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The soldiers and civilians who allegedly robbed some queries at Gomoa Ojobi in the Central region last week used the official vehicle of the colonel in charge of the military at the Jubilee House. According to the Kasoa Divisional Commander ASP Innocent Agbanyo who led the operation that effected the arrests, the head of the military at the Jubilee House ...

A senior Research Scientist and Lecturer at the Department of Medical Diagnostics at the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST) Dr. Michael Owusu says 50 to 60 percent of Ghanaians are likely to be exposed to the deadly coronavirus if safety etiquettes are not properly observed with increasing cases of community transmission. According to the Clinical Microbiologist, out ...

There is anxiety among workers of a Chinese Tomato Processing factory at Teacher-Mante in the Ayensuano District of the Eastern Region following the arrival of three Chinese nationals at the Factory. According to the worried workers of La Vouce Company Limited, the three; two males and a female, arrived from China a week ago without going through the mandatory 14-day ...

The Ashanti Regional Chairman of the New Patriotic Party, Mr. Bernard Antwi-Boasiako, has warned former President Mahama to put a stop to the “unnecessary interventions” he slips in, anytime President Akufo-Addo makes a serious statement about measures his government is setting in place to fight the Coronavirus. Shortly after President Akufo-Addo appointed Dr. Anarfi Asamoa-Baah as the Presidential Coordinator for the ...

The Ghana Tourism Authority has ordered the indefinite closure of all beaches across the country as part of measures to slow the spread of the COVID-19 disease. Ghana has so far recorded 24 cases of the Coronavirus disease with one death. Globally Over 340,000 people have been infected with over 15,000 deaths. All social gatherings have been banned by the ...

(Jeddah, March 23, 2020) – The International Islamic Trade Finance Corporation (ITFC), a member of the Islamic Development Bank (IsDB) Group, has been named ‘Best Islamic Financier’ by the trade finance platform, Trade Finance Global, in cooperation with BAFT. The international work carried out by banks, financial institutions and technology vendors to enable trade has never been more important, particularly ...

Private legal practitioner, Lawyer Maurice Ampaw has indicated that Ghana’s Electoral Commission (EC) is mandated by law to go to parliament to seek for the postponement of the December 7, general elections should the coronavirus outbreak last more than expected. The lawyer explained on Nyankonton Mu Nsem on Rainbow Radio 87.5Fm that, the EC would have no option than go ...

Lab scientist and inventor of the Veronica bucket has warned the public against the wearing of hand gloves in the wake of the coronavirus pandemic. According to Veronica Bekoe, the wearing of gloves by the public creates a false sense of security. Many Ghanaians have resorted to the use of hand gloves as part of protecting themselves against the deadly ...

An Accra High Court presided over by Justice Daniel Mensah has granted the application for an interlocutory injunction stopping the National Identification Authority (NIA) from continuing with its Eastern Region registration exercise. A businessman, Prince Henry Tabi, and twenty-nine (29) others instituted the action against the NIA after the State institution failed to comply with the 15th of March 2020 ...

It might have been a cautionary measure for most passengers aboard a minibus; ‘trotro’ at one of the country’s lorry stations, but it sure seemed awkward for some two passengers whose outlook and colour may have sparked fears. The coronavirus which is causing huge damage across continents broke out in the Wuhan province in China, where it killed many, over ...