Coronavirus: Sanitizers, masks shortage reported in Ghana
Hand sanitizers, gloves and face masks are in shortage following the two confirmed cases of coronavirus. Few hours after Government confirmed the cases in an emergency news conference late in the night people trooped to pharmacy shops to get the commodities. According to reports, hand sanitizers are selling fast to the extent that some sellers […]
CAF postpones 2021 AFCON qualifiers
The Emergency Committee of the Confederation of African Football (CAF ) has postponed all 2021 AFCON qualifiers games to be played in the month of March due to the widespread of the Corona Virus. The following matches have been postponed until further notice: Total AFCON 2021 Qualifiers – Match days 3 and 4 initially scheduled […]
Ghana Armed Forces cancels 2020 Open Day event
The Ghana Armed Forces (GAF) has cancelled the 2020 Open Day event. The announcement, according to the Armed Forces in a statement issued and signed by Director Public Relations, Colonel E Aggrey-Quashie on Friday, March 13, has become necessary due to operational challenges. It said, “any inconvenience caused by this cancellation is deeply regretted.” The […]
Parents shirking roles to government and teachers – Right To Play study shows
A study by Right To Play, an international NGO has identified inadequate parental support as a major problem undermining the education of children in the Ga South Municipality. The research conducted, showed that parents are shirking their responsibilities to their children. The basic needs of the children such as uniforms, books and pens or pencils […]
Coronavirus: Travel ban from Europe to America begins today
From today, persons from Europe can no longer enter the US. This forms part of measures by the US to protect its citizens and prevent further spread of the coronavirus. The US earlier criticised Europe for contributing to the escalating numbers of the Coronavirus cases, saying it failed to act quickly to restrain the movement […]
Emiliano Sala: Pilot ‘not licenced’ for flight which killed Cardiff footballer
The pilot involved in the plane crash that killed Argentinian footballer Emiliano Sala was not licenced to fly the aircraft, an investigation has found. Publishing its report into the crash which happened on the evening of 21 January 2019, the Air Accidents Investigation Branch (AAIB) said the pilot, David Ibbotson, lost control of the aircraft most likely […]
GPL: Inter Allies beat Liberty Professionals
Inter Allies FC emerged superior over Liberty Professionals with a 3-2 victory in a regional derby at the Karl Reindorf park in Dansoman on Thursday, March 12. Ansong pulled one back to get Liberty Professionals back in the game with four minutes from recess where he finally pulled parity for the hosts in the 62nd […]
Europe is now epicentre of coronavirus pandemic – WHO says
Europe is now the epicentre of the coronavirus pandemic, the World Health Organization (WHO) said on Friday, as more countries declared a national state of emergency over COVID-19. “More cases are now being reported every day [in Europe] than were being reported by China at the height of its epidemic,” Director-General Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus said. […]
Duncan in South Africa for CAF Workshop
David Duncan, assistant Coach of the Black Stars is currently in South Africa for a two-day workshop on monitoring the physical fitness performance of players. The workshop, organised by the Confederation of African Football (CAF), is scheduled for Sandton, from 12th-13th March 2020. Coach Duncan is joining colleague coaches and physical instructors from all CAF […]
Ways to boost your immune system against coronavirus
Eating the right food and feeding your body with certain foods may help boost your immune system. Coronavirus has been declared a pandemic and we need to take measures to protect ourselves against the virus. A strong Immune system will always fight against disease-causing microorganisms. A healthy immune system can defeat invading bacteria, viral infection […]
South Korea reports impressive cases of recoveries from Coronavirus
South Korea has reported more recoveries from Covid-19, than the number of new cases. Officials warn that a new cluster of infections has appeared at a call centre in the capital, Seoul. Meanwhile, public mass for Catholics remains suspended in Singapore in order to minimize the risk of coronavirus spread.
Coronavirus will collapse most economies – Dr. Rashid Pelpuo
International Relations Expert, Dr. Rashid Pelpuo says no country should underestimate the huge negative impact of the coronavirus on trade and Economics of all states. He told Radio Ghana’s George Ankrah that the pandemic would at the end of the first quarter cost the world one trillion dollars and collapse most economies. He called on […]
Facebook closes African fake accounts targeting US voters
Facebook and Twitter have taken down a network of African-based fake accounts linked to previously banned Russian trolls. The social-media firms say the accounts, based in Ghana and Nigeria, were aimed at US citizens. They said although none of the activity focused on elections or political candidates, the network had requested to run political ads […]
Ghana Tourism Authority issues new screening guidelines for hotel operators
The Chief Executive Officer of the Ghana Tourism Authority (GTA), Kwesi Agyeman says the Authority has announced precautionary measures being instituted to help prevent the contraction and spread of coronavirus. He told journalists in Accra that the measures include the placement of notices to guests in establishments to educate them on health conditions, the need […]
