Coronavirus: Brazil becomes second country to pass 50,000 deaths
Brazil has become the second country, after the US, to register more than 50,000 deaths from Covid-19. It comes amid growing political tension and just days after the country confirmed more than one million coronavirus infections. Graphs of Brazil’s deaths and infections show a continuing climb. The World Health Organization (WHO) has also recorded the […]
Google Chrome Gives Millions Of Users Reason To Quit Windows 10
Google has announced a potentially game changing reason for millions of users to quit Windows for Chrome OS. In a new blog post titled ‘The future of computing showed up early’, Google Chrome OS vice president John Solomon has revealed that native Windows apps – including Microsoft Office – will soon run on Chromebooks. This […]
Government presents over 1000 vehicles to SHSs
Government has made available 350 buses and 840 pickup vehicles to Senior High Schools (SHSs) that could not receive vehicles in 2016, President Akufo-Addo announced Sunday. Government had also absorbed GHc 75.4 million WASSCE examination fees of the 313,837 SHS three students, the first batch of beneficiaries of the free SHS, who would sit for […]
GH₵5,000 up for grabs in 2023 African Games logo/mascot contest
The Ministry of Youth and Sports (MOYS) in collaboration with the Ghana 2023 Project Team has launched a search for a mascot and logo for the 13th African Games which will be held in Ghana. The MOYS says it is looking for a logo and a mascot that uses “parts of our heritage, our traditional/cultural […]
Foreign Affairs Ministry investigates demolished Nigeria High Commission building
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Regional Integration says its attention has been drawn to an incident in which some unidentified individuals allegedly breached the premises of the Nigerian High Commission in Accra and demolished its property under construction last Friday. In a statement, the Ministry said it views with concern the development which is […]
Parts of Accra – Nsawam road flooded
A downpour at Monday dawn has flooded some parts of Accra creating problems for motorists. Those commuting on the Accra- Nsawam road had it difficult using that stretch. Portions of that road had flooded especially at Tesano close to Peace FM and the part near the Police Depot. Vision was poor and it became very […]
22nd June 2020
The Daily Graphic appreciates fathers and all father figures for their continuous support to families and the nation. The paper says father’s role in families and society at large cannot be underestimated especially in bringing up and nurturing children. Therefore, it is worth celebrating Father’s Day and recognizing them, while drawing attention to the need […]
Officers of Ghana Immigration Service involved in a fatal accident
An officer of the Ghana Immigration Service has died in a fatal accident on Sunday while chasing smugglers at Kuyoli, a suburb of Tatale on the Ghana-Togo border. A second officer was badly injured and is on admission at the Tamale Teaching Hospital. According to a release signed by the Public Relations Officer of the […]
SPEECH: President Akufo-Addo Address to the nation (Update 12)
ADDRESS TO THE NATION BY THE PRESIDENT OF THE REPUBLIC, NANA ADDO DANKWA AKUFO-ADDO, ON UPDATES TO GHANA’S ENHANCED RESPONSE TO THE CORONAVIRUS PANDEMIC, ON SUNDAY, 21ST JUNE, 2020. Fellow Ghanaians, good evening. It has been three and a half months since we begun our fight to defeat the Coronavirus pandemic in the country. It […]
VIDEO: President Akufo-Addo Address to the nation (Update 12)
399 more persons recover as Ghana’s case count passes 14,000
399 more people have recovered after contracting coronavirus, the Ghana Health Service has said. This takes the number of recoveries since the last update from 10,074 to 10,473. According to the Service, an additional 290 new coronavirus infections have been recorded bringing the total number of confirmed cases to 14,007. Also, no new deaths have […]
MP calls for unity after NPP parliamentary primaries
MP for Oforikrom Constituency in the Ashanti Region, Dr Emmanuel Marfo has entreated the followers of the contestants to bury their differences and unite for the task ahead. He said factionalism among the members of the party could prove detrimental since the battle is between the party and the NDC. The MP thanked the delegates […]
President Akufo-Addo to address Ghanaians on Sunday, June 21
The President, Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo, is expected to address Ghanaians on Sunday, June 21, at 8 p.m., on the easing of restrictions and its impact. According to Minister for Information, Kojo Oppong Nkrumah, in a tweet, the update comes ahead of the re-opening of SHS for final year and Gold track students. “Ahead of […]
Irate youth in Wulensi burn NPP office over outcome of primaries
Youth in Wulensi in the Northern Region have burnt the NPP’s office in the area in protest of the outcome of the Parliamentary primaries held in the area Saturday, June 20. Reports indicate that they have converged at the party office burning tires. According to the irate youth, the results of the primaries did not […]
