The National Commission for Civic Education (NCCE) is unable to deliver on its role of educating the Ghanaian public on Covid-19 safety protocols due to severe financial and logistical challenges. Chairperson of the commission, Ms Josephine Nkrumah, recently said during an interview on state-owned Ghana Television that the commission’s allocation to its satellite districts across […]
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Cambridge offers PhD scholarship to Ghanaian student who was brutalized in Oxford
Ebenezer Azamati, the Ghanaian student who was brutalized in Oxford Union last year has been awarded a Cambridge International Scholarship to study a PhD in Politics and International Studies. After a rigorous application process, the University of Cambridge published their list of successful candidates on their website. The Cambridge International Scholarship, established in the 1980s, […]
Ghanaian Canadian Association of Waterloo donates PPEs to 37 Military Hospital
The Ghanaian Canadian Association of Waterloo Region in Canada has donated personal protective equipment (PPEs) to the 37 military hospital and the Ghana Armed Forces COVID-19 Treatment Center in Accra. Donating the items on behalf of the association, Patience Adzo Emeiabo said the donation was done to complement what government was doing to help fight […]
COVID-19: Let your reportage be factual, accurate and truthful-President Akufo-Addo
The President of the Republic, Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo, has admonished all media practitioners in the country to continue to ensure that their reportage on the Coronavirus pandemic is truthful and accurate. Describing the media as “a formidable ally”, President Akufo-Addo noted that the media has so far been helpful in the informing and educating […]
COVID-19: Belgium initiate moves to lift lockdown
Belgian Prime Minister Sophie Wilmès has announced a detailed plan to gradually lift the country’s coronavirus restrictions. Under new rules, all shops will be allowed to open their doors again from 11 May, with schools reopening the following week – albeit with a cap on pupil numbers in each class. But Ms Wilmès cautioned that […]
UWR: Two youth groups in brawl over Regional Director of Health
Two Youth Groups in the Upper West Region are up against each other over the Regional Director of Health, Dr. Osei Kuffuor Afreh. Whereas the Coalition of Concerned Citizens of Upper West are against the Regional Director and blaming him for what they say is the dwindling fortunes of the healthcare system in the region, […]
Vice President Bawumia extols National Chief Imam; describes him as a rare national asset
Vice President Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia has paid glowing tribute to the National Chief Imam, Sheikh Osman Nuhu Sharubutu on the occasion of his 101st birthday. Sheikh Sharubutu turned 101 on Thursday, and the Vice President paid him a surprise visit at his residence on behalf of the President, Nana Akufo-Addo and on his own behalf. […]
VP Bawumia joins National Chief Imam for his 101st Birthday; says he’s a rare asset to Ghana
The Vice President, Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia today, Thursday, April 23, 2020 joined the National Chief Imam, Sheik Dr. Nuhu Osumanu Sharabutu at his Fadama residence to mark his 101st Birthday. The Vice President’s call which was a surprise visit, saw him extend the felicitations of President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo and himself to the revered […]
COVID-19: Chief Imam, Muslim leaders thank President Akufo-Addo for lifting lockdown
The National Chief Imam, Sheikh Dr. Osman Nuhu Sharubutu, has commended the President of the Republic, Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo, for lifting the partial lockdown of Accra, Kumasi, Tema and Kasoa. Speaking on behalf of the Chief Imam, Sheikh Aremeyaw Shuaib, his spokesperson, said that “we have also observed how you have been reviewing the […]
‘’I return all the curses to you and your family; it is you who will suffer, not me’’-Ursula fires Captain Smart
Communications Minister, Ursula Owusu-Ekuful has slammed Broadcast Journalist and show host with Multimedia Group’s Adom FM, Captain Smart for calling her names. The radio presenter seems very convinced that Government dolled out money to pay artistes who performed at the launch of the COVID-19 tracker app and its launch at the virtual concert. BestNewsGH.com has […]
COVID-19: Kenya quarantine escapees arrested in drinking bar
Police in Kenya have arrested two people who escaped from a coronavirus quarantine centre in the capital, Nairobi. They were among dozens of others who were filmed jumping over a wall of the quarantine centre, drawing public condemnation. The two were arrested while drinking at a bar in Roysambu area, north of the city, and […]
Just in: Fire consumes adjourning building to Multimedia Group’s office in Kokomlemle
Fire has ravaged the building next to the Multimedia group in Kokomlemle, BestNewsGH.com can report. BestNewsGH.com can report that the building in question is the one next to the Multimedia Group’s Administrative block. The fire, which fiercely raged through the building with thick clouds of smoke engulfing the entire vicinity on Wednesday, April, 22,2020 saw […]












