The Ghana Journalists Association (GJA) has encouraged media houses to adopt remote work systems that allow staff to work from home and ensure their safety and protection as part of measures to prevent the spread of COVID-19 in the country. The GJA said journalists, in the news gathering process and programming such as interviewing and […]
Rihanna’s Clara Lionel Foundation has donated $5million (£4.2m) to aid the coronavirus response. The pandemic has affected thousands around the world, with the cases in the UK rising to 4,000. And the Work singer has now given millions of dollars in a bid to help those on the ‘frontlines of the disaster’. A statement given […]
A video of a lady battling for her life after contracting the COVID-19 virus has gone viral on social media, with many people offering words of sympathy and encouragement to her. The video captures the woman gasping for breath and trying frantically to get more oxygen to keep her alive. BestNewsGH.com can report that she […]
The Ghana Maritime Authority (GMA) has directed all sea ports to prevent any ship whose crew is suspected to be infected with the coronavirus (COVID-19) from entering the country. This is part of a raft of directives contained in an urgent circular signed by the Deputy Director General (Operations & Technical) of GMA, Mr Daniel […]
The Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of the McDan Group, Dr. Daniel McKorley is set to distribute Five Thousand (5,000) gallons of hand sanitizers to various organisations and communities across the country tomorrow, Monday, March 23, 2020 for free. A statement issued by the McDan Foundation said the move was in response to the call […]
Vice Presidential Spokesperson, Dr. Gideon Boako says it is wrong for people, because of political expediency to ridicule the President’s call for prayers for the nation in the midst of the spread of the COVID-19 virus. According to him, he will carry on an unwavering prayer, believing wholeheartedly that the power of God will manifest […]
It’s no secret that the coronavirus pandemic has become a thorn in the flesh of mankind. The entertainment industry has had its own share. Concerts are being cancelled, musicians are wailing over their losses and footballers are craving to put on their boots. Ghanaian musician and songwriter King Promise has detailed how the COVID-19 has confined him […]
A powerful Nigerian fetish priest couldn’t hold back his tears as he cried mercilessly after he tested positive for the deadly coronavirus. The fetish priest whose name cannot be revealed due to security reasons was one of the people who were identified through contact tracing in Lagos, Nigeria. As reported by Nigerian authorities, the fetish […]
Former President John Dramani Mahama who is also the presidential candidate of the opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC) is set to address Ghanaians at 10:30 am today, Sunday, March 22, 2020. This comes barely a few hours after President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo addressed the nation in what can be described as an upsate on […]
Fellow Ghanaians, good evening. This is the third time in the last ten (10) days that I have come into your homes to give you an update on the progress of our fight against the Coronavirus pandemic. I am going to be providing you regular updates. On Sunday, 15th March, I briefed you about the enhanced […]
President Nana Akufo-Addo has announced that the Ministry of Health is engaging the services of retired and new health professionals to augment that of its current staff as the country braces itself for a possible surge in the number of Coronavirus infections. Ghana as at 21:30 hours today [March 21, 2020] has confirmed 21 cases of […]
