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By:brightwebtv.com/nana asare barimah All Women Militarized Police Unit of the Ghana Police Service. A woman is in the police grips after she allegedly run over the foot of a police inspector Friday morning. The incident happened at the East Legon Under Bridge in Accra — while the officer was performing …

By;brightwebtv/nana asare barimah The Bank of Ghana (BoG) has donated Ten Million Ghana Cedis to the Covid-19 National Trust Fund which has been established by an Act of Parliament, (Act 1013) to help the needy and vulnerable in society as the nation fights to stop the spread of the novel …

By;brightwebtv/nana asare barimah The Ghana Police Hospital has announced a mass burial of unclaimed and unidentified bodies within the next two weeks in a move to decongest its morgue. A statement issued by the Head of Public Affairs of the Hospital, DSP Yaw Nketia-Yeboah, on Friday, April 17, 2020 has …

By:brightwebtv.com/nana asare barimah The Upper East Region has recorded one death and four (4) additional cases of the Coronavirus(COVID-19) bringing the total number of cases to eight (8) as of April 16, 2020, MyNewsGh.com reports. According to the Regional Health Directorate, three of the additional cases were contacts of the first case …

By:brightwebtv.com/nana asare barimah The Information Ministry is holding another edition of its Minister’s Press Briefing to update Ghanaians on the coronavirus pandemic in the country and various measures being put in place by government to combat it. Update for today will focus on goverment’s locally produced PPEs for the Covid-19 …

By:brightwebtv.com/nana asare barimah IMF The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has revised Ghana’s economic growth rate for this year from 7.5% of Gross Domestic Product to 1.5%. This is due to the COVID-19 pandemic which has ravaged the global economy. It is, however, projecting a 5.9% GDP growth rate next year …

by;brightwebtv/nana asare barimah NPP General Secretary John Boadu The governing New Patriotic Party, NPP, has suspended its parliamentary primaries originally scheduled for April 25, 2020, to elect parliamentary candidates in constituencies where the party has sitting Members of Parliament ahead of the 2020 general elections. The decision to suspend the …

  by:brightwebtv/nana asare barimah Akwasi Opoku Amakwa Director-General of the Ghana Education Service (GES), Akwasi Opoku Amakwa, has spoken extensively on the measures put in place by his outfit to ensure that Senior High Students fully benefit from the online-learning platform put up by government. Mr Opoku Amankwa, speaking in …

by:brightwebtv/nana asare barimah President Nana Akufo-Addo (L) and former President John Mahama (R) Former President John Mahama has said President Nana Akufo-Addo’s extension of the lockdown period by one week is appropriate judging from the “worrying trend of the increase in confirmed cases of coronavirus infections”, adding that it “calls …

  by:brightwebtv/nana asare barimah There is congestion at some of Ghana’s biggest Morgues as bodies pile up due to residents’ refusal to hold private burial as advised by authorities in order to avoid the spread of the Coronavirus. The government, last month, placed a ban on funerals, allowing burial with …