Anthony Joshua to defend heavyweight world titles against Kubrat Pulev on home soil
IBF, WBA, WBO and IBO heavyweight boxing champion, Anthony Joshua, will defend his titles against Kubrat Pulev at the world-class Tottenham Hotspur stadium on Saturday 20 June. It will be his first fight on UK soil since defeating Alexander Povetkin at Wembley in September, 2018. One of the most iconic figures in British sport, ‘AJ’ […]
Pope Francis tests negative for coronavirus
Pope Francis has tested negative for coronavirus after he was forced to cancel a series of engagements last week due to illness. The 83-year-old pontiff was given a ‘routine’ test after falling ill on Ash Wednesday with symptoms of a cold including a cough, fever, chills and sore throat. He was given a swab test […]
La General Hospital closed for redevelopment
The La General Hospital was closed down last Sunday to pave way for its redevelopment into a modern health institution. The redevelopment of the hospital had become necessary due to the dilapidated nature of existing facilities which made it unsafe for both staff and patients. With the shutdown, patients can access healthcare services at the […]
EU delegation visits cocoa farms in Bekwai Municipality
A six-member delegation from the European Parliament and envoys of the European Union to Ghana, led by the EU Ambassador, Ms Diana Acconcia, have paid a working visit to a cocoa farm at Banko in the Bekwai Municipality in the Ashanti Region to acquaint themselves with cocoa farming practices. The visit afforded the team the […]
Meningitis outbreak: 3 reported dead in Ashanti region
Three residents in the Ashanti region are reported to have died from Meningitis. The Deputy Ashanti Regional Director of Health in charge of Public Health, Dr.Ofori Yeboah who confirmed this to Radio Ghana in Kumasi, said two of the deceased were males and one woman. They were all from the Sekyere Central district of the […]
COVID-19 latest: WHO says world is in ‘uncharted territory’ as EU raises risk level
The world is in “uncharted territory” with the coronavirus COVID-19 outbreak, head of the World Health Organisation (WHO) Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus said on Monday. “Never before have we seen a respiratory illness that is capable of community transmission but which can also be contained with the right measures,” Ghebreyesus said. “Countries can stop transmission and […]
Manufacturers trained in packaging, branding and labelling
In Ghana, poor packaging has been identified as one of the major reasons affecting locally manufactured goods not competing favourably with imported goods or being accepted on the international market. The situation has compelled the Institute of Packaging, Ghana to charge players in the industry to invest more in packaging to enable their products to […]
Washington State of US records four more deaths in Coronavirus outbreak
Four more people have died in the coronavirus outbreak in Washington State, bringing the total fatalities there to six. Five of the deaths occurred in King County, in the city is Seattle. There are now 18 confirmed cases in the region, and there are growing fears it may spread further. Researchers who studied the first […]
‘This year’s campaign will be issue based’ – Former President Mahama
The Flagbearer of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), John Dramani Mahama, says his party’s political campaign towards the 2020 Presidential and Parliamentary elections will be based on the track record and achievements of the NDC. The Former President emphasized that “This year’s campaign would be issue based, it will be campaign of records, we shall […]
Combined Police, Military force deployed to Sogakope South to calm irate youth following alleged murder of Assembly man
A combined Military and Police force have been deployed to Sogakope following an attack on a police station and road blockage by some angry youth in the area. The angry youth clashed with the police over alleged delayed response which led to the death of the assembly man for the Sogakope South Electoral area Marcus […]
Sogakope killing: ¢10,000.00 bounty placed on Assemblyman’s killers
The South Tongu District Assembly in the Volta Region has placed a ¢10,000.00 bounty on the head of the killers of the assembly member for the Sogakope South electoral area, Marcus Adzahli. Mr. Adzahli was allegedly murdered by unknown persons at Toklopo near Sogakope in the early hours of Sunday, March 1. The Volta Regional […]
Nominations Open for Ghana Event Awards 2020
Ghana’s prestigious and biggest event awards scheme dubbed Ghana Event Awards is set to open nominations for this year’s edition. This is the 4th year running and it promises nothing but unique and bigger than previous editions. 2020 Eventguide Africa has partnered with Rythmzs Africa for better production. It’s been our objective to bring sponsors […]
VGMA announces initiative to spotlight young talents
The Nominees Announcement Party for the 21st edition of the Vodafone Ghana Music Awards went down successfully last Saturday, February 29. The event held on the premises of the LaBadi Beach Hotel saw a myriad of Ghanaian talents, key industry players and media personalities fraternize and grace the occasion. After intermittent thrilling performances from the […]
Abandoned bridge kills girl in Keta Municipality
An abandoned bridge, located at Anlo Afiadenyigba on Afiadenyigba-Havedzi road, in the Keta Municipality has killed a little girl and left three other persons badly injured. The girl, Ablor Shikakpe, believed to be between 6-7 years met her untimely death Saturday night, February 22, 2020 after the motorbike carrying her crushed into the bridge. At […]
