COVID-19: Ghana records 854 new cases; total now 22,822

Ghana has recorded 854 new cases of coronavirus pushing the country's total number of  infections to 22,822 as of Wednesday, July 8, 2020. The latest update as announced by health officials put the number of...

Airport company staff protest, curse Akufo-Addo over privatisation

Some workers of the Ghana Airport Company on Wednesday embarked on a protest over attempts by the government to cede management of the company to Turkish based TAV Airport Holdings. The protest follows a cabinet...

COVID-19: Chief Justice embarks on 14-day self-isolation

The Chief Justice, Kwasi Anin-Yeboah, has gone into self-isolation on the advise of his doctors, the Judicial Secretary, Cynthia Pamela Addo has announced. A statement signed by Ms Addo said the 14-day self-isolation is in...

E/R : Two children found dead

Two children have been found dead separately in the Eastern Region. The two incidents happened in the Atewa West District and Lower Manya Krobo. In Akyem Kwabeng, the body of a 10-year-old identified as Kwabena Emmanuel...

28,245 households benefit from improved toilet facilities

The Ministry of Sanitation and Water Resources through the Greater Accra Metropolitan Area Sanitation and Water Project (GAMA-SWP) has provided access to improved toilet facilities to serve over 225,960 low-income people in 28,245 households...

Sanitation ministry deploys 5,100 litter bins to control public littering

The Ministry of Sanitation and Water Resources has launched a Street Litter Bin programme and has already deployed 5,100 Litter bins to control public littering in selected Metropolitan, Municipal and District Assemblies (MMDAs) in...

Nana Addo insensitive over 15% transport fare hikes – Minority

The minority in parliament has accused the Nana Addo administration of insensitivity over the 15% hike in transport fares. Transport unions have since the beginning of the week increased fares citing rising fuel prices and...

Supreme Court suspends sittings over COVID-19 fears

The Supreme Court has suspended all cases billed to be heard this week over COVID-19 fears. The move comes in the wake of rumours that some judges of the Superior Courts have tested for the...

W/R: Premix C’ttee chairman fingered in fuel smuggling scheme

The Kwesimintsim Police Command in the Western Region has arrested two taxi drivers for allegedly smuggling six drums of petroleum products suspected to be premix fuel to a fuel station at Asakai, a farming...

Appeal court judge dies shortly after complaining of ill-health

A Justice of the Court of Appeal, Justice Paul Gyaesayor, has died after complaining of ill-health Tuesday, Starrfm.com.gh.can confirm. The experienced Judge who reported for work, according to sources at the Judicial Service, complained of...