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Ghana’s PCR negative test remains three days before boarding flight – Akufo-Addo
President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo says the PCR negative test period before boarding a flight to Ghana remains three days despite calls for extension...
Power dynamics in Ghana’s political space – NPP in focus
Political parties have had their history in Ghana due to the instability that characterised the country's political space since the country gained independence in...
Our independence was the outcome of pluralistic efforts and collective wisdom – Prof. Oquaye
The Speaker of Parliament, Professor Aaron Mike Oquaye says Ghana's independence was achieved over time through the struggle and sacrifices of people of varied...
Ghana’s COVID-19 active cases witnessing steep decline
Ghana's active cases of COVID-19 is 4,058 indicating a steep decline in the country's disease burden, Dr Patrick Kuma-Aboagye, the Director-General of the Ghana...
Senior Minister tests negative for COVID-19
Senior Minister Yaw Osafo-Maafo has tested negative for COVID-19 after undergoing self-isolation for medical care when he tested positive for the virus a couple...
Running mates should have presidential qualities – Dr Alidu Seidu
Dr Alidu Seidu, a Senior Lecturer at the Political Science Department of the University of Ghana, says it is imperative for flagbearers to...
“Sir John was a good man”-Veep
Vice President Mahamudu Bawumia has paid a tribute to Nana Kwadwo Owusu-Afriyie, popularly known as Sir John, a former Secretary General of the New...
NPP’s Sir John passes on
A former General Secretary of the ruling New Patriotic Party (NPP), Kwadwo Owusu Afriyie, popularly known in political circles as Sir John, has passed...
Efforts to control flood progressing steadily nationwide – Atta Akyea
Government, on Wednesday, said measures instituted to control perennial flooding is progressing steadily with 93 per cent channel improvement works and 38 per cent...
Information Minister wishes NHIA Boss well after testing positive for COVID-19
Information Minister Kojo Oppong Nkrumah has wished Dr Lydia Dsane-Selby, the Chief Executive Officer of the National Health Insurance Authority (NHIA), who is recuperating...
COVID-19: Health Minister discharged, continues treatment at home
Information Minister Kojo Oppong Nkrumah, has announced that the Health Minister, Kwaku Agyeman-Manu, has been discharged from the University of Ghana Medical Centre (UGMC)...
Ghana announces easing of Covid-19 restrictions on some public gatherings
President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo Sunday announced the lifting of the ban imposed on in-person religious services and other public gatherings, as part...
COVID-19: Military Command withdraws soldier to the barracks for alleged assault
The Ghana Armed Forces on Wednesday said it has withdrawn the soldier who allegedly assaulted a civilian back to the barracks while investigation is...
Veep launches Online Scholarship portal
Vice President Dr Mahamudu Bawumia on Tuesday unveiled an Online Scholarship Application and Administration System to promote efficiency and transparency in accessing government...
President Akufo-Addo inaugurates board of trustees for COVID-19 Fund
President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo on Sunday inaugurated the board of trustees to manage the COVID-19 Fund chaired by the immediate past Chief Justice,...
COVID-19: Hotels can operate normally
Mr Akwasi Aboagye, the Chief Executive Officer of the Ghana Tourism Authority, says all hotels can operate as expected and host their guests.
However, the...
Government to undertake aggressive testing for COVID-19
Dr Anthony Nsiah-Asare, the Presidential Advisor on Health, says the Risk Response and Social Mobilization Team would embark on aggressive testing for COVID-19...
COVID-19: Govt sets up Fund to support the needy
President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has announced the establishment of COVID-19 Fund to receive contributions and donations from the public to assist the needy...
Veep launches Universal QR Code to promote efficient electronic payment system
Vice President Dr Mahamudu Bawumia on Wednesday launched the Universal QR Code and Proxy Pay to ensure convenience, efficient and secured electronic payment system...
Don’t accept free nose masks from untrusted sources – Expert
Mr George Dosoo Doyen, an Investigative Expert, has cautioned the public not to accept nose masks from untrusted sources...
Veep encourages Muslims to use online platforms for weekly prayers
Vice President Dr Mahamudu Bawumia has encouraged Muslims in the country to use social media platforms for weekly Jummah prayers in compliance with the...
Government repatriates two Italians to combat COVID-19
Two Italians who entered Ghana on board Air France flight last night, have been repatriated in compliance with the travel advisory directive issued by...
Information officers tasked to disseminate truthful information on Covid-19
Dr Aboagye Da-Costa, the Director of Health Promotions, Ghana Health Service (GHS), has advised Information Officers of the Information Services Department to disseminate accurate...
Don’t create panic over COVID-19- Oppong Nkrumah advises media
The Information Minister, Mr Kojo Oppong Nkrumah on Friday entreated the media to respect the protocols put in place to manage the coronavirus (COVID-19)...
Census Enumerators under oath to keep census information confident – Statistical Service
The Ghana Statistical Service (GSS) has assured the public that the relevant information that would be provided by respondents for the purposes of the...
BoG extends minimum capital requirement for Payment System Providers to December
The Bank of Ghana (BoG) has extended the deadline of meeting the minimum capital requirement for Payment System Providers (PSP) from June to December,...
Gov’t to launch Universal QR Code for digital payment
Government will launch a new payment system known as the ‘Universal QR Code’ by March 24 to provide customers with...
‘Rotational celebration of Independence Day should be enshrined in law’-Dr Oduro-Osae
A Local Governance Expert, Dr Eric Oduro-Osae, has called for a legislative instrument to back the rotational celebration of the Independence Day national...
Shirley Ayorkor Botchwey pulls out of Anyaa-Sowutuom NPP primaries
Fifty-seven (57) parliamentary aspirants of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) filed their nomination papers at the close of nominations on Thursday, February 20, to...
Alhassan Hamza Akoligo adjudged winner of McDan Entrepreneurship Challenge
Mr Alhassan Hamza Akoligo, a young entrepreneur who established Alkoh Shea Butter at Gambaga in the North East Region, has won the Season One...