The President of the Republic, Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo, has said that the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) could be defeated if the nation stands in unison. Ghana, he said, therefore, cannot allow some few individuals, to use political, religious and ethnic differences to derail the progress it has made in its collective drive to combat the […]
Exactly a month ago, I wrote an article with the headline “The Media deserve a stimulus package” where I advocated the need for the government to assist all media houses in the country with some relief items considering the enormous role they are playing the fight against the spread of the novel Coronavirus (COVID-19). I, […]
The number of confirmed coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) cases in Ghana has risen to 3,091 from 2,719, according to latest figures from the Ghana Health Service. This shows an increase of 372 new cases. Bono Region became the 13th region to record a case following the detection of a new case detected in the Jaman […]
President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has extended the ban on public gatherings by two more weeks. The extension takes effect Monday, April 27, 2020, at 1:00 am. The President made the announcement in his eighth address to the nation on the outbreak of the novel coronavirus in the country on Sunday, April 26, 2020. In […]
The Minister of Finance, Ken Ofori-Atta, is expected to be in Parliament on Monday, March 30, 2020, to brief Members on the impact of the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic on the Ghanaian economy. The briefing, www.politicoghana.com understands, will mainly focus on Government’s COVID-19 Alleviation Program that seeks to minimize the adverse impacts of the coronavirus on […]
Confirmed cases of the coronavirus in Ghana has risen to six (6) from an initial two recorded last Thursday, March 12, 2020, the Ministry of Information has announced. The announcement was made a press conference, Sunday, in Accra. Health officials from the Ministry of Health led the briefing exercise, noting that “all the confirmed cases […]
