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UK aid-backed drone technology facilitates Ghana’s COVID-19 fight
A partnership between the UK aid and Gavi the Vaccine Alliance is supporting Ghana to use Zipline drones to collect COVID-19 test samples from...
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African Americans face deadly endemic police violence in US | DW | 01.06.2020
The killing of George Floyd has triggered nationwide protests in the US. But they also reflect larger frustrations with policing and the disproportionate number...
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GWCL to spill excess water from Weija Dam; asks residents to relocate
The Ghana Water Company Limited (GWCL) has announced that it will in the coming days spill excess water from the Weija Dam as part...
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Prof. John Gatsi’s thoughts ….GH¢10bn BoG lending to gov’t: …The misconception
COVID-19 is indeed a revealer. It has revealed that the economy of Ghana has inadequate liquidity buffers.
The Minister of Finance reported to parliament...
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COVID-19 Private Sector Fund postpones commissioning of 100-bed isolation centre
The Ghana Private Sector Fund has postponed the commissioning of its 100-bed infectious diseases isolation and treatment facility being put up at the National COVID-19...
GWCL Warns Weija Residents Over Plans To Spill Excess Water From The Dam
The Ghana Water Company Limited (GWCL) has announced that it will spill excess water from the Weija Dam due to the rise in levels...
Covid-19: Commissioning Of 100-bed Infectious Disease And Isolation Facility At Ga East Rescheduled To...
Managers of the Ghana Covid-19 Private Sector Fund have announced that the commissioning of the 100-bed infectious disease centre at the Ga-East Municipal Hospital...
[Full Text] Akufo-Addo’s 10th Update On Easing Of Restrictions
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,...
COVID-19: Borders Still Closed — Akufo-Addo
Ghana’s borders still remain closed despite the relaxation of the Coronavirus-induced restrictions by the President, Nana Akufo-Addo. Addressing the nation on Sunday, May 31,...
COVID-19: Only 100 People Allowed At Private Burials – Akufo-Addo
President Akufo-Addo has eased restrictions imposed on private funerals in the country. The initial ban on public gatherings, including funerals, only allowed for 25...
“Not True”: Tony Baffoe refutes Tony Yeboah’s claims about Black Stars captaincy
Ex-Black Stars and Metz defender, Anthony Baffoe has refuted claims by former teammate Anthony Yeboah that he refused to hand over the captain’s armband...
Social media users react to Akufo-Addo’s 10th national address – MyJoyOnline.com
On Sunday, May 31, President Akufo-Addo gave his 10th address to the nation since the outbreak of the coronavirus in Ghana.
Among other things outlined,...
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African Americans face deadly endemic police violence in US | DW | 01.06.2020
The killing of George Floyd has triggered nationwide protests in the US. But they also reflect larger frustrations with policing and the disproportionate number of African Americans killed by officers.
Since the killing of George...
Coronavirus: Morning update
Here are five things you need to know about the coronavirus outbreak this Monday morning. We'll have another update for you at 18:00 BST.1. School return beginsChildren in England in Reception, Year 1 and...
Novel coronavirus losing potency, top Italian doctor says
The new coronavirus is losing its potency and has become much less lethal, a senior Italian doctor said on Sunday.
"In reality, the virus clinically no longer exists in Italy," said Alberto Zangrillo, head of...
Moscow, UK move to ease coronavirus lockdowns: Live updates
Residents of Moscow will be allowed to go out for a walk for the first time in more than two months, on Monday, while the UK is also preparing to relax its lockdown despite...
Bolsonaro saddles up to join rally against Brazil’s top court
Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro rallied supporters protesting against the Supreme Court for investigating the right-wing leader, mingling with the crowd and riding a police horse, as one of the court's justices compared the risks...
Prof. John Gatsi’s thoughts ….GH¢10bn BoG lending to gov’t: …The misconception
COVID-19 is indeed a revealer. It has revealed that the economy of Ghana has inadequate liquidity buffers.
The Minister of Finance reported to parliament...
African Americans face deadly endemic police violence in US | DW | 01.06.2020
The killing of George Floyd has triggered nationwide protests in the US. But they also reflect larger frustrations with policing and the disproportionate number...
Social media users react to Akufo-Addo’s 10th national address – MyJoyOnline.com
On Sunday, May 31, President Akufo-Addo gave his 10th address to the nation since the outbreak of the coronavirus in Ghana.
Among other things outlined,...
“Not True”: Tony Baffoe refutes Tony Yeboah’s claims about Black Stars captaincy
Ex-Black Stars and Metz defender, Anthony Baffoe has refuted claims by former teammate Anthony Yeboah that he refused to hand over the captain’s armband...
GWCL to spill excess water from Weija Dam; asks residents to relocate
The Ghana Water Company Limited (GWCL) has announced that it will in the coming days spill excess water from the Weija Dam as part...
COVID-19 Private Sector Fund postpones commissioning of 100-bed isolation centre
The Ghana Private Sector Fund has postponed the commissioning of its 100-bed infectious diseases isolation and treatment facility being put up at the National COVID-19...
