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OPINION: Draconian Measures Required to Contain COVID-19 in Ghana

Supt(Rtd) Peter L Toobu recommends draconian measures to contain COVID-19 in Ghana …………………………………. Your Excellency I bring you greetings from Wechiau in the Wa West District of the Upper West Region where we pray against even a single COVID-19 infection . It is my prayer that this message meets you …

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MTN Provides Free Connectivity to Online Learning Channels to Support Home Learning During The COVID -19 Virus Pandemic

Accra, Ghana- MTN Ghana has announced a Y’ello care package which gives customers the opportunity to access a variety of learning channels to support their children’s learning and entertainment needs. As part of measures to minimize the spread of COVID-19, the Government of Ghana closed down Universities, Senior High Schools …

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IPRAN To Declare Citizens Arrest for NIA Officials, if Registration Continues after 48hrs

    INTER-PARTY RESISTANCE AGAINST NEW VOTER REGISTER (IPRAN) 19th March, 2020 For Immediate Release IPRAN To Declare Citizens Arrest for NIA Officials, if Registration Continues after 48hrs The Inter Party Resistance Against the New Voter Register has taken a very sad and grievous note of the unfortunate outbreak of …

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President Akufo-Addo Appoints Former WHO Dir., as Coordinator For COVID-19 Response Programme

Accra, Ghana – President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo, has appointed Dr. Anarfi Asamoa-Baah, a former Deputy Director-General of the World Health Organisation (WHO), as the Presidential Coordinator for the Government’s Coronavirus Response Programme. In that role, Dr. Asamoa-Baah will be President Akufo-Addo’s point man for the response effort, and will be …

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COVID-19: Nandom NDC Parliamentary Candidate Pleads With Chiefs to Ban Funerals

Nandom, Ghana – National Democratic Congress Parliamentary candidate for the Nandom Constituency, Dr. Richard Kuuire has pleaded with traditional leaders in the area to support government’s efforts by placing a ban on all funeral activities in order to keep at bay the emergence of the coronavirus disease. Besides funeral activities, …

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COVID-19: Gbewaa Palace Complies With President’s Directive; Bans Friday Prayers, Funerals

Yendi, Ghana – The King of Dagbon His Royal Majesty Ndan Ya Na Abukari II has in consultation his council of elders and Chief Imams ban all public gathering in the Dagbon state. A statement issued by palace secretary Abdul Rahaman Mohammed on Wednesday, said the King “..in consultation with …

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Bad Press And The Wrongful Interdiction of Upper West Regional Director of Education

It is an undeniable fact that the media is the ‘Fourth Estate of the Realm’ and this fact lies in its description, which fits squarely in Ghana’s current democratic dispensation as the “Freedom and independence of the media is guaranteed”. Ghana’s 1992 Constitution gave the media enough space and protection …

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NHIA Issues Guidelines on Coronavirus Prevention

Accra, Ghana  – Executive Management of the National Health Insurance Authority (NHIA) is strictly implementing government’s directives aimed at curtailing the Coronavirus pandemic. The Authority is putting in place stopgap arrangements at the District, Regional and Head Offices to ensure the safety of all staff, NHIS members and the general …

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COVID-19 Pandemic Calamity, The Way Forward And Economic Implication

The movement for globalization is shaking and needs a second thought after the outbreak of COVID-19 pandemic. Every Country is struggling to remove the peg from its eye or better still contain the virus with all the necessary strength it has. This global emergency crisis could take the world 3 …

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