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Ghana confirmed COVID-19 cases shoots up to 5,127 – Minister
As global confirmed COVID-19 cases exceed four million, Ghana has recorded 5,127 cases as at today May 12, 2020, the Minister of Information, Kojo Oppong Nkrumah has announced at a press briefing. This is an increase of 427 new cases,…
COVID-19: When should Ghanaians expect cases to start declining, as current number rises to 4,700?
Since Ghana announced the first two confirmed COVID-19 cases on March 12, the country as at May 10, 2020 has recorded 4,700 positive cases. The cases are said to have come from backlogs of samples being tested in labs.
There are 494…
African countries offered COVID-19 exit strategies to revive their economies
The Economic Commission for Africa (ECA) has made a proposal to African countries on COVID-19 exit strategies to revive their economies.
In a press release announcing a report to that effect the ECA noted the devastating effects of the…
Usage of electronic payment systems record 81% growth in first quarter 2020
The use of electronic payment channels continue to experience impressive growth in the country, as more people turn to those forms of payments.
Latest figures from the Ghana Interbank Payment and Settlement Systems (GhIPSS) show that the…
Court grants bail to eight persons standing trial for treason
An Accra High Court on Friday granted a GH¢10 million bail with two sureties each to be justified to eight persons out of the ten accused of treason and currently on trial.
They are Dr Frederick Yao Mac-Palm, Chief Executive Officer of…
Industrial complex records 533 cases as Ghana confirmed COVID-19 cases rises to 4,012
More than 500 employees at an industrial complex have tested positive for COVID-19, as Ghana announces 4,012 confirmed cases of the disease, the Ghana Health Service (GHS) has announced.
According to the GHS, the country’s total count of…
More than 200,000 Ghana businesses to benefit from GH¢600m stimulus package
More than 200,000 Micro, small and medium Enterprises are expected to benefit from the GH¢600 million COVID-19 Alleviation Programme (CAP) Business Support Scheme.
Mrs Kosi Yankey-Ayeh, the Executive Director of the National Board for…
Ghana COVID-19 cases reach 3,091, but no clarity if country is at peak
Ghana has announced confirmed its confirmed cases of COVID-19 is now 3,091, after test results from 137,924 samples. The additional number from the last announcement of confirmed cases on May 4, is 372 new cases, but it’s not clear if the…
Benin still holds journalist Ignace Sossou in jail despite mounting evidence of his innocence
The Benin authorities have continued to show their disdain for the rule of law and the principles of natural justice by keeping in jail one of the country’s top journalists, Ignace Sossou whose works have exposed persons engaged in…
Ghana confirmed COVID-19 cases reaches 2,719 from backlog of samples
When Ghana first announced confirmed cases of the COVID-19 in the country on March 22, 2020, there were only two confirmed cases. However, by yesterday, May 4, 2020, the number has shot up to 2,719 with 18 deaths and 294 recoveries.
All…