BOST shuts head office after staff test positive for COVID-19
The Bulk Oil Storage and Transportation Company Limited (BOST) has temporarily shut down its head office at Dzorwulu, Accra, after a number of its staff tested positive for the Coronavirus disease following a mass testing exercise. A statement issued by the company said the mass testing exercise was necessitated after a staff of the IT […]
Irate parents call for closure of Accra Girls SHS over COVID-19 fears
Some parents are calling for the closure of Accra Girls Senior High School following reports that some of the students have tested positive for COVID-19. One parent in an interview with GBC’s Radio Ghana said the authorities are refusing to disclose the real issues on the ground. He said there is great anxiety among parents […]
Madagascar imposes lockdown to curb coronavirus infections
Madagascar has placed one of its main regions, which covers the capital, Antananarivo, back under a strict lockdown following a surge in coronavirus infections. The government announced that the lockdown would come into effect from 20 July. It will include a ban on traffic in and out of the region and a curfew on the […]
NDC flagbearer Mahama unveils his running mate for 2020 general election today
Flagbearer of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), John Dramani Mahama, is expected to officially unveil his running mate for the 2020 Presidential election today June 6. The National Executive Committee of the Party will meet after which Mr Mahama, will present his running mate. Sources say former President Mahama, will either present former Education Minister […]