2021

Car Washing Bay Operators in Tema on Tuesday said increment in water tariffs is gradually grinding the business to ground zero, “we are charge commercial rate but due to economic constraints we cannot transfer total cost to customers”.…

This morning Ghana received 600,000 doses of the AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccines, making the country the first to receive the vaccines under COVAX. The objective of COVAX is to ensure that all countries have access to safe and effective…

Ghana's COVID-19 death toll has gone beyond the 580 mark to 582, following the confirmation of five more deaths by the Ghana Health Service (GHS), on Monday. Additionally, the country's active cases have also surged to 6,812, from a…

Seif Bamporiki, Coordinator of Rwanda National Congress, a Rwandan opposition group in exile, was shot dead in Nyanga, Cape Town on Sunday, said South African police. Western Cape police said on Monday that an investigation into the…

Madam Cecilia Abena Dapaah, Sanitation and Water Resources Minister-designate, says government is on course in making the national capital, Accra, the cleanest city in Africa. Currently, she said, government had not achieved the…

The Northern Youth for Peace and Development (NYUPED) has declared support for Vice President Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia to lead the New Patriotic Party (NPP) in the 2024 presidential elections. The Group said Dr Bawumia was well accepted…

Ghana is among 92 countries that will receive a no-fault compensation claim of serious side effects for people who are vaccinated with a COVID-19 vaccine acquired from the COVAX facility. This follows an agreement by the World Health…

Several people in Russia have been found to be infected with avian flu of the subtype H5N8, in cases of animal-to-human transmission, the authorities said on Saturday. This is the first time this has happened anywhere in the world,…

The Supreme Court has fixed March 4, 2021, to deliver the final judgement on the 2020 Election Petition trial. This follows the grant of leave to the petitioner’s lawyers to file their closing addresses by Tuesday, February 23. The…

Police searched the workplace of the mayor of Halle in central Germany on Monday as part of an investigation into why he got the coronavirus vaccine sooner than he should have, authorities said. Mayor Bernd Wiegand, who is not a…