Monthly Archives: Jul 2020

Pierre Emerick Aubameyang There was a tantalising glimpse into Arsenal’s future when Bukayo Saka scored the 43rd-minute goal that set up the Gunners’ crucial 2-0 Premier League victory at Wolves. The teenager’s first league goal not only dented the home side’s hopes of Champions League qualification, but also boosted Arsenal’s previously flickering prospects. It hasContinue reading “Aubameyang vital as example setter for Saka and Arsenal’s other youngsters”

President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo is going into a 14-day self-isolation after getting exposed to someone who tested positive for COVID-19. “On the advice of doctors, the President of the Republic, Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo, is from today, July 4, 2020, taking a 14-day precautionary self-isolation measure in compliance withContinue reading “Akufo-Addo goes into isolation after exposure to person with coronavirus”

Kojo Asamoa-Caesar, first-ever Ghanaian-American to run for U.S. Congress Born to Ghanaian immigrant parents, Kojo’s win in the primaries makes him also the youngest ever Democratic nominee from his District of Oklahoma. Asamoa-Caesar polled 34,380 votes representing 63.6% of the total vote cast according to results published by the New York Times. Announcing the landslideContinue reading “Meet the first-ever Ghanaian-American to run for U.S. Congress”

Former Chief of Defense Staff (CDS), Lt. General P. A. Blay (rtd) The National Democratic Congress (NDC) has clarified the appointment of a former Chief of Defense Staff (CDS), Lt. General P. A. Blay (rtd), into the 2020 campaign team of John Mahama. According to NDC, contrary to media reports, the appointment of Lt. GeneralContinue reading “NDC clarifies appointment of Ex-CDS in Mahama campaign team”

The taxi that killed five on the spot at Tegbi The joy of winning lottery has led to the unfortunate death of some 5 persons. The tragic incident which happened at Tegbi Vakpomda in the Anlo District of the Volta Region has thrown the affected family and the entire community into a state of mourning.Continue reading “Lotto winner kills 5 whilst jubilating”

Osafo Maafo, Senior Minister The acting Auditor-General(A-G), Johnson Akuamoah Asiedu, has expressed satisfaction after the inspection of documents in the office of the Senior Minister, Yaw Osafo-Maafo, on the US$1M Kroll and Associates Limited case. This development comes a day after the Auditor-General, Daniel Domelevo began his 167 days ‘forced’ leave following an order fromContinue reading “Ag A-G satisfied with Osafo-Maafo US$1M Kroll deal a day after Domelevo’s leave”

Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo is President of the Republic of Ghana The office of the President, Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo, has responded to Auditor-General, Daniel Yaw Domelevo, following his public chronicle to the same on matters relating to his mandatory leave directive. Mr. Domelevo, in a statement dated 03, July 2020 and addressed to theContinue reading “We understand your ‘ignorance’, we forgive you – Akufo-Addo replies Domelevo”

Carlos Ahenkorah toured his constituency despite knowing he has tested positive for Coronavirus. Carlos Kingsley Ahenkorah has resigned from office as Deputy Minister for Trade and Industry, the Presidency has announced. His resignation comes barely hours after he admitted in an interview that he visited some voters registration centres in his constituency despite knowing heContinue reading “Carlos Ahenkorah resigns over coronavirus callousness”

Dr. Brenya Wiafe-Akenten, Coordinator of the Anti-Stigma Campaign at the Ghana Psychological Association The Ghana Psychological Association, as part of the COVID-19 Private Sector Fund’s efforts to reduce the incidents of stigmatization against COVID-19 recovered persons, frontline workers and their family members, has trained about three hundred and fourteen (314) NCCE staff to educate GhanaiansContinue reading “COVID-19 Anti-stigmatization Campaign: Ghana Psychological Association trains 314 NCCE staff”