Yearly Archives

2020

Akufo-Addo condoles with Burundi

President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has condoled with the Government and people of Burundi on the death of their outgoing leader, Pierre Nkurunziza. Nkurunziza, 55, a keen sports enthusiast, died on Monday, June 8, 2020 in hospital…

Ghana COVID-19 cases exceed 10,000

The number of COVID-19 cases in Ghana has exceeded 10,000, since the country announced its first two cases on March, 2020, according to the Ghana Health Service. Confirmed positive cases have reached 10,358. There are 3,824 recoveries…

Asantehene bars Kotoko from recruiting players

Otumfuo Osei Tutu II, Asantehene, and also the Life Patron and Spiritual Owner of Asante Kotoko S/C, has prohibited the club from embarking on further player recruitment for the next one season. “Kotoko shall recruit no new players…

Ghana inflation rate rises to 11.3% in May

The year-on-year inflation rate increased to 11.3 percent in May up from 10.6 percent in April on food prices. The rate rose by 0.7 percentage points from the 10.6 percent recorded in April Professor Samuel Annim, Government…

EC justifies non-use of existing voters ID cards

The Electoral Commission (EC) has provided the legal justification for refusing to accept the existing voters’ identification card as part of identification for the upcoming registration exercise. In a 31-page legal argument filed at the…