15% of children around six years old engage in bed-wetting
By Michael Boivi and Noah Owusu A Pediatrician, with the Pediatric Society of Ghana, Dr. Bright Asiamah, says the inability of children to voluntarily control their bladder leading to bed-wetting, at night is a result of delay in maturation of their impulse to the bladder. He described the phenomenon as quite common but was quick […]
Fake Covid-19 vaccination Card allegation being investigated- Health Minister
By Wendy Blay Health Minister, Kwaku Agyeman Manu has disclosed that investigations have been launched into the allegation of fake Covid-19 vaccination cards. The Health Minister who made the point on the GTV Breakfast Show, explained that the issue of some people faking Covid-19 vaccination Cards had been brought to his attention, but investigations are […]
AFCON 2021: Captain Andre Ayew exempts training today
Story by GBC’s Special Correspondents Michael Okuley & Tilda Acorlor. Captain of the Senior National Team, Black Stars, Andre Ayew has been excluded from training on Wednesday morning. The skipper sustained an injury following a collision with an opponent in the opening game defeat to Morocco. Ghana conceded an 83rd-minute goal on Monday to be […]
TELCOS commit to ensure successful SIM re-registration
All Mobile Network Operators, App Designers and the National Communications Authority, NCA say they are committed to collaborating to ensure the success of the ongoing re-registration exercise. This they say will be done by working to improve customer experience at various registration centers to reduce and eliminate long queues at Stage two of the registration. […]
Microsoft poaches IBM’s Angela Kyeremanten-Jimoh as new Strategic Partnership Lead for Africa
By Clara Mlano International Corporate expert, Angela Kyerematen-Jimoh, has been appointed by Microsoft as its Strategic Partnership Lead for Africa in its new Africa Transformation Office. Microsoft’s establishment of an Africa Transformation Office (ATO) is a reinforcement of its investment in the continent, to enable digital transformation for the continent powered by Africans for Africa. […]
President Akufo-Addo launches ₵ 6.1 Million Fund for Police Officers injured in line of duty
By Bright Ntramah President Akufo-Addo has launched a ₵ 6.1 Million Emergency Medical Intervention Fund for the Ghana Police Service. The fund will provide immediate financial assistance for the medical treatment of Police officers who get injured in the line of duty. The President has also launched the Police Virtual Medical Center and new Out Patient Department for the […]
Nestle to replace all batches of recalled coagulated milk products
By: Yvonne Atilego Nestle, manufacturers of the Ideal and Carnation Evaporated Milk, have resolved to replace all batches of its coagulated milk products on the market. This was contained in the company’s response to consumer complaints about the milk products following the Food and Drugs Authority’s assessment of the public concerns. In a statement, Nestle […]
Eastern Regional House of Chiefs say numerous disputes pose threat to national security
By Bright Ntramah Eastern Regional House of Chiefs has described the prevailing numerous chieftaincy disputes in the Region as a national security threat, which requires urgent attention. The Chiefs from the Eastern Region stated this when they paid a courtesy call on President Akufo-Addo at the Jubilee House. The Leader of the delegation and the […]
Ghana extends temporary travel restrictions on travelers from South Korea
The Government through the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Regional Integration has extended the temporary travel restriction on non-Ghanaian travelers from South Korea to February 3, 2022. The Ministry in December last year placed a travel ban on travelers from Malta, South Korea, and Israel in the wake of the threat posed by Covid-19 infections. That of South […]
Concerned doctors petition President Akufo-Addo to halt Covid-19 vaccine rollout
Some eleven doctors have written to President Akufo-Addo asking him to issue a directive to pause the nationwide vaccine rollout in the fight against the coronavirus pandemic. The doctors said the risks associated with the vaccines, per the data studied so far, outweigh the potential benefits. In their petition dated Monday, January 10, 2022, the […]
