19 foreign nationals arrested for entering Ghana illegally
The Volta Regional Command of the Ghana Immigration Service (GIS), has arrested 19 illegal Nigerian immigrants and a Ghanaian in Ho for illegal entry into the country through unapproved routes at Ghana’s eastern frontiers. Barely a week ago, the Command intercepted 51 illegal immigrants at its Asikuma inland checkpoint for the same offence. The Volta […]
DVLA partners other State agencies to deploy taskforce on Accra-Kumasi Highway
The Driver and Vehicle Licensing Authority (DVLA) and the Police MTTD are to dispatch a taskforce on the Kumasi-Accra highway to carry out mandatory checks on commercial buses and trucks. The exercise, which is supported by the National Road Safety Authority (NRSA), is also to help check indiscipline on the roads which has led to […]
Four Covid-19 cases recorded at University of Energy and Natural Resources
Four students of the University of Energy and Natural Resources (UENR), have tested positive for COVID-19. This was disclosed by the University Relations Officer, David Twumasi Ankrah. Speaking to GBC News in a telephone interview in Sunyani, he indicated that the affected students are self-isolating, while contact tracing is ongoing on campus.
Akosombo International School adopts shift system to curb spread of COVID-19
Akosombo International School in the Eastern Region has adopted a shift system to curb the spread of COVID-19 in the school. This was after Eighty-two students and staff tested positive for the virus. A statement by the Corporate Affairs and External Relations Unit of the Volta River Authority said currently, all staff and students have […]
COVID-19: We don’t want schools to shut down- Parents
Some parents in Accra have pleaded with government and education authorities not to shut down schools again over increasing cases of COVID-19 in the country. They held that if necessary precautions were taken, the cases could reduce for children to continue their education. The plea followed calls from the Ghana Medical Association for government to […]
Ask Asamoah Gyan on his injury return, not me- Legon Cities coach Bashir Hayford
Legon Cities head coach Bashiru Hayford says he has no idea why Asamoah Gyan has not featured for the club. The 34-year-old has not played for the club since mid-December last year after picking an injury. Gyan has not featured for the club this year and there is no definite date on his return to […]
McTominay lifts Man United into FA Cup quarters
Manchester United reached the FA Cup quarterfinals for the seventh season in succession as substitute Scott McTominay’s goal in extra time sealed a 1-0 win over West Ham United on Tuesday. Both sides lacked spark in a dire fifth-round clash with precious few chances in normal time at Old Trafford. But McTominay finally relieved the […]
Minister nominee Kwaku Agyeman Manu pledges renewed commitment to Covid-19
Minister of Health nominee, Kwaku Agyemang Manu says government has taken steps to deal with the lack of beds and oxygen for Covid-19 patients. According to him, a new oxygen plant has been installed at the Infectious Disease Center as more Covid patients need oxygen. Mr. Agyeman Manu was answering questions on reports that some […]
Ghanaian-born surgeon ‘to help Gorilla Glue woman’
Dr Michael Obeng, a top Ghana-American plastic surgeon, has offered to help a woman whose story of a hair mishap has captured the attention and sympathy of many online, a CBSN Los Angeles TV station has reported. Tessica Brown shared a video on TikTok last week saying she had used Gorilla Glue instead of hairspray to […]
COVID 19: Akatsi South records seven new cases
Dr George Nyarko, Akatsi South Municipal Director of Health Services, says the Municipality has recorded seven new cases of the Coronavirus disease. He said seven persons out of 16 results received from Ho have tested positive for the virus. Dr Nyarko revealed that five of those who tested positive were health workers and the remaining […]
