2021

The Commission on Human Rights and Administrative Justice (CHRAJ) on Thursday said that Section 104 of the Criminal and other Offences Act, 1960 (Act 29) proscribes unnatural carnal knowledge. While the Commission recognizes the…

Rwanda has budgeted 50 billion Rwandan francs (about $51.2 million) to buy COVID-19 vaccines for over 7.8 million people by 2022, Health Minister Daniel Ngamije said Wednesday. The government will spend at least two-thirds of the total…

Parliament has approved the nomination of 16 more Ministers Designate recommended by the Appointments Committee by consensus to the plenary after their vetting recently. The approved nominees, awaiting to be sworn-in by President…

A group of Australian researchers have delved into the reasons why many COVID-19 patients also experience heart trauma, and revealed new avenues for effective treatment. Recent evidence suggests roughly a quarter of patients hospitalized…

Mr John Dramani Mahama, Flagbearer of National Democratic Congress (NDC) in the 2020 Presidential Election, says he disagrees with the process of trial and ruling of the Supreme Court in the Election Petition. “Much as I am aware…

A total of 69,820 persons have been vaccinated against coronavirus from March 02 to 04 in the 43 selected districts in Accra, Kumasi, and the Central region, data from the Ghana Health Service (GHS) has shown. The persons include…

Ghana has received a donation of 50,000 COVID-19 vaccines from India in support of the fight against the coronavirus pandemic. Madam Shirley Ayorkor Botchwey, the Minister of Foreign Affairs and Regional Integration designate and Mr…

The Ghana COVID-19 vaccination started this week all over the country and a survey published before the exercise began, has found that six out of every ten Ghanaians say they’re likely to take the vaccine, if readily made available by…

Dr Emmanuel Kofi Dzotsi, the Upper East Regional Director of the Ghana Health Service, has said medical doctors and other critical health staff posted to the Region were refusing to assume work. He said all efforts to convince them to…

Abuses, including sexual harassment from stepfathers and older boys and domestic violence are some of the challenges that adolescent girls have to contend with in the Kpone Katamanso municipality in the Greater Accra region. A…