Health Minister, Kwaku Agyeman-Manu has attributed delay in the construction of some infrastructural projects to the impact of COVID-19. Mr Agyeman-Manu’s statement follows former President Mahama’s claims that the Akufo-Addo-led government has abandoned projects he started under his administration. The lack of continuity of projects, according to Mr John Mahama, has left the unfinished projects in a deplorable state. “No ...

The UN health agency said Tuesday that a second suspected case of infection by the deadly Ebola virus had been detected in Ivory Coast. World Health Organization (WHO) spokesman Tarik Jasarevic said that as of Monday, there had been one confirmed and one suspected case, with nine contacts identified so far. No deaths have been reported. He said the WHO ...

A former Deputy General Secretary of the biggest opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC), Mr Samuel Koku Anyidoho, has given the General Secretary of the party, Mr Johnson Asiedu Nketia, and its other leaders, a 72-hour ultimatum to retract a notice of his expulsion from the party or face him in court. Mr Anyidoho also wants Mr Nketia to set aside ...

Scottish top-flight club Dundee United are considering a swoop for Ghanaian midfielder Mathew Anim Cudjoe. The 17-year-old attacking midfielder most recently played for Legon Cities on loan from Young Apostles in Ghana’s Premier League – where the season has just finished. He is capped at the U20 level as Ghana won the Africa Cup of Nations in March this year ...

Tamale-based hiplife/dancehall artiste, Mujahid Ahmed Bello, popularly known as Fancy Gadam, has reacted to comments alleging that he is a ritualist. The award-winning artiste, who rose to fame with the hit song ‘Total Cheat’ which made waves in the country, said all those accusing him of being a ritualist should be seen as distractions. In 2018, some fans of Fancy ...

Cristiano Ronaldo has criticised media reports linking him with a move away from Juventus. In a post on social media he did not outright deny a move was possible or commit his future to the Italian side. But the 36-year-old forward said he was “focused on his work” despite reports linking him with Real Madrid, Paris Saint-Germain and Manchester City. ...

Puma Energy Distribution Ghana Limited, one of Ghana’s leading Oil Marketing Companies (OMCs) on Wednesday, August 11, launched their Infrastructure Site Safety Campaign in Takoradi. Dubbed ‘Safety is Personal’ is premised on the need to personalize safety at Puma Energy’s nationwide to give staff a sense of ownership. The campaign ties into the company’s strategic annual safety campaigns which has ...

Award-winning rapper, Strongman, is out with a video for his new thought-provoking rap song dubbed ‘Statue’ directed by Twisted Films. After a long hiatus from releases, Strongman bounces back on the scene with the introductory track to his upcoming ‘The Tape’ EP. ‘Statue’ sets the record clear and reminds everyone who owns the game when it’s about rap in Ghana. ...

Former Chair of the Electoral Commission, Charlotte Osei has said that she did not vote in last year’s elections. She said she was at the beach on the 7th of December 2020 which was the voting day and also on 8th and 9th. Asked why she didn’t monitor and vote during the polls, she said: “Why should I? “I was ...

Former Chair of the Electoral Commission of Ghana (EC) Charlotte Osei has said that any reforms or policy that seek to widen the space for inclusiveness should be accepted by all Ghanaians. She added that policies that also seek to make the people feel a sense of ownership of Ghanaian institutions should also be embraced. She said these when asked ...