Ghana’s COVID-19 case count rises to 7,117; recoveries now 2,317
Coronavirus cases in Ghana have increased to 7,117. This was announced by the Ghana Health Service via its website on the evening of Tuesday, May 26, 2020. The update indicates…
Making education safe for children with albinism in Malawi
In Malawi, where children with albinism face attacks, and even ritual killings, going to school can expose them to life-threatening dangers. The UN is helping to make schools safer for…
Coronavirus: WHO fears ‘silent epidemic’ in Africa without enough testing
The World Health Organization is warning Africa against relaxing its testing efforts on Covid-19. So far Africa has recorded over 115,000 cases of coronavirus with deaths just a little over…
More stranded Ghanaians abroad to be returned home – Minister
Government is implementing a clear strategy to return stranded Ghanaians home from abroad in phases, Mr Charles Owiredu, a Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs and Regional Integration, has said. Those…
‘Deadly’ Asamoah Gyan is the best Ghana football has ever seen- Ishmael Addo
Legendary Accra Hearts of Oak SC striker, Ishmael Addo waxes lyrically about general captain of the Black Stars Asamoah Gyan. Addo, revered for his goal scoring prowess during his time with the Phobians…
Asamoah Gyan’s biggest mistake was leaving the English Premier League – Avram Grant
Former Ghana and Chelsea coach Avram Grant reckons Asamoah Gyan's famous 2011 transfer from English Premier League side Sunderland to Al Ain in the United Arab Emirates greatly hampered the…
We were once approached by Nigerians to aid a robbery – Street boy alleges
Young Collins Amankwah, who happens to be a street boy in the busy city of Accra as a result of a broken home and its bizarre consequences, has narrated his…
Election 2020: Don’t touch any journalist – GJA president to political parties, police
President of the Ghana Journalists Association (GJA), Mr. Roland Affail Monney, has strongly admonished political parties to demonstrably restrain their followers from touching any journalist before, during, and after the…
Halt bank dividends and buybacks now
After the 2008 financial crisis, global regulators required banks to increase their prudential buffers of high-quality capital and liquidity. That significantly strengthened the resilience of the financial system. Many observers…
Brace yourselves for a deep recession in 2020 – IMF Boss
Kristalina Georgieva, the Managing Director of the International Monetary Fund (IMF), has asked world economies to prepare for deep rescission this year following the impact of the COVID-19 on the…
