2020

A 21-year-old form three student of the Ghana National College who was arrested for allegedly raping a form-one student has been remanded into police custody by a Cape Coast Magistrate Court. The suspect will reappear in court on Friday,…

The AIDS Healthcare Foundation (AHF) is calling on the World Health Organisation (WHO) to declare the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) a pandemic now. The AHF had last Tuesday issued a statement in which it called the WHO…

Parliament has approved a total of €97.184 million credit facility agreement between the Government of Ghana and the Deutsche Bank, supported by the Italian Export Credit Agency to finance the expansion and rehabilitation of the Keta Water…

Security forces in Togo have used force to disperse protesters who defied government warning to take part in a protest march in the capital, Lome. The demonstration was to register their displeasure with the announcement of incumbent…

A human rights advocate, Mr Jeggan Grey-Johnson, has appealed to African Justice officials and political activists to hasten efforts towards the prosecution of those responsible for the murder of the 44 plus Ghanaians in The Gambia in 2005.…

The Ghana Health Service (GHS) has reassured Ghanaians that it will continue to intensify its preparedness activities and heighten surveillance at all points of entry to prevent any possible case of Coronavirus (COVID-19) into the country.…

The Executive Council of the Central Regional chapter of the Civil and Local Government Staff Association, Ghana, (CLOSAG), has declared its unflinching support for its March 3 nationwide strike. The strike is intended to demand 15 per…

The United Kingdom (UK) Trade Commissioner for Africa, Emma Wade-Smith, on Thursday toured the Unilever Ghana factory and promised to woo more British investors. The Trade Commissioner noted that her outfit would use the success story of…

Twenty cases of unsafe abortion were reported in the Sunyani West Municipality of the Bono Region in 2019 says the Municipal Health Directorate. The cases were reported at Chiraa, Fiapre, Odumase and Nsoatre among girls between 12 and 18…

Parliament has endorsed a contract agreement covering over US$ 993 million between the Government of Ghana and Powerchina International Group Limited for the construction of a multipurpose dam project at Pwalugu, in the Upper East Region.…