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Archbishop Nicholas Duncan Williams has declared a 72-hour prayer and fasting period against the spread of the coronavirus. The founder and leader of Action Chapel International has been leading his congregation to pray since 8 march 2020 that no Ghanaian life, home and abroad, will be lost to the coronavirus. Declaring the 72-hour fasting and prayers at his church on ...

President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo on Wednesday, March 11, 2020 addressed the country on the measures put in place to enhance Ghana’s coronavirus preparedness and response plan. Already, all of Ghana’s immediate neighbours [Burkina Faso, Cote d’Ivoire and Togo], have recorded confirmed cases of infections, and countries like Italy, where there is a large population of Ghanaians, have escalated their ...

•Announcement made during Vlisco Women’s Month as part of the pan-African campaign theme ‘All women, all united’ •Second year of mentoring program continues to empower Ghana’s most inspiring future female leaders •Over 150 young women attend a show-stopping event with mentoring sessions led by special guests and a panel discussion featuring all five past Vlisco ambassadors, designed to inspire attendees ...

The opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC) has dismissed claims by the Special Initiatives Ministry that the NDC visited uncompleted dams in the Northern region during its Moment of Truth press conference. According to the NDC, all the dams visited by the party were dams that the government had declared completed and had been used by farmers during the rainy season ...

The Torch bearers, a group within the New Patriotic Party in Assin Foso Municipality, at Jomsco Park area in Assin Foso on Saturday 7th March 2020, organized a Five-hour clean-up exercise. About 100 members of the group started the exercises from Jomsco Basic school , desilting choked gutters, sweeping and weeding along the street within the Affutuakwa electoral area and ...

The United Nations is requesting the support of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Regional Integration to deal with what it describes as identity theft by some unscrupulous organisations operating in Ghana under the pretext of being affiliated to the world body. According to the UN, it has evidence of fraudulent activities being perpetrated by two institutions including a group ...

1. Egypt – 55 2. Algeria – 20 3. South Africa – 7 4. Tunisia – 5 5. Senegal – 4 6. Morocco – 2 7. Cameroon – 2 8. Burkina Faso – 2 9. Nigeria – 2 10.DR Congo – 1 11.Togo – 1 13. Ivory Coast – 1 By:larrybee/Ghanadailies Share on: WhatsApp

While several Ghanaians have doubted the country’s level of preparedness to face the spread of the coronavirus (COVID-19), a British cabin crew member has expressed satisfaction with the control mechanisms at the Kotoka International Airport (KIA). In a British radio interview replayed on Good Evening Ghana, the crew member insisted that even though Ghana is a third world country, the ...

A future government of the National Democratic Congress (NDC) will prosecute Mavis Hawa Koomson, the Minister of Special Development Initiatives, for causing financial loss to the state as far as the one village-one dam (1V1D) programme is concerned. At a press conference organised at one of the dried-up dams at Nakpachie in the Northern Region, the Communication Director of the ...

The Coronavirus is putting the world’s economy under severe strain and the consequences are already being seen in oil production. The benchmark barrel of North Sea Brent crude oil plunged heavily in Asia, losing nearly 25% to $33.29 per barrel. For experts, this is a loss of nearly 50% since January 1. It’s a concern in oil-producing African countries. Many ...