Holly Super Star, Idris Elba has tested Positive for Coronavirus COVID-19 and is urging calm among his fans. BestNewsGH.com reports Mr. Elba as positing that he has no symptoms so far and has since been isolated, after he discovered he had possibly been exposed to the virus. Mr. Elba who made the disclosure of his […]
Police in the Ashanti Region have arrested the Head Pastor of Open Arms Ministries, Kofi Nkansah Sarkodie for defying government’s ban on all church activities. BestNewsGH.com sources intimate that the North Suntreso based church was in full flight when the police in Kumasi stormed there and arrested Pastor Sarkodie. He was whisked away in a […]
French President Emmanuel Macron has put his country into full lockdown, declaring ‘we are at war with the coronavirus.’ He also announced a suspension of rent, taxes and household bills. The minute details of the lock-down outlined tight controls over residents’ civil liberties unprecedented in peacetime. The French will be required to download a form […]
Tanzania’s semi-autonomous archipelago of Zanzibar has confirmed its first case of coronavirus, the East African nation’s Prime Minister Kassim Majaliwa says. Another new case of the virus had been recorded on the mainland, in the main city of Dar es Salaam, bringing the country’s overall total to three, he said. Nearly 500,000 tourists usually travel […]
The National Chief Imam of the Republic of Ghana, Sheikh Osman Nuhu Sharubutu has said Muslims can take alcohol under exceptional circumstances which include periods of thirst and dehydration. The Chief Imam said this when he called on Ghanaian Muslims to adhere strictly to protocols announced by the government to combat the spread of the […]
The Electoral Commission (EC) is planning not to accept old voters ID cards and birth certificates as a primary form of identification in the new voters registration exercise planned for April 2020. This will be enforced if the new proposal for amendment in the Constitutional Instrument (CI) for the registration currently before Parliament becomes law. […]
The Canadian High Commission is the latest to shutdown its Ghana offices in the capital Accra, following the Coronavirus outbreak. “In doing our part to #flattenthecurve & prevent the spread of #COVID19, our offices are closed to the general public until further notice,” the High Commission posted on Twitter on Tuesday, March 17, 2020. It is gathered […]
An elderly man has refused to go home in accordance with his country’s government’s directive to stem coronavirus. The Man from Kalamata says staying at home with his wife is worse than coronavirus and will therefore not go home. The Greek government has recommended older citizens stay at home in order to prevent contracting the […]
Zimbabwe’s President Emmerson Mnangagwa has declared a national disaster over coronavirus even as the country is yet to confirm any case. Mr Mnangagwa has also postponed independence day celebrations scheduled for 18 April and banned all public gatherings of more than 100 people. The Zimbabwe International Trade Fair (ZITF) that was to take place in […]
The seat of the Golden Stool, the Manhyia Palace has suspended all major traditional activities in efforts aimed at helping to prevent the spread of Coronavirus. BestNewsGH.com can confirm that the Palace has also shut the Manhyia Palace Museum to both local and foreign visitors. This website is informed that adjudication of cases and the […]
Another tragedy has hit boxing superstar, Floyd Mayweather, who lost his ex-girlfriend and mother of his children Josie Harris about a week ago. This time around, he has lost his uncle and former trainer, Roger Mayweather, to what has been said to be diabetes, at age 58. BestNewsGH.com can report that himself, a boxing champion, […]
The Minister for Information, Kojo Oppong-Nkrumah has outlined plans the ministry is embarking on to educate Ghanaians on Coronavirus as they plan to appoint ambassadors to help push the education. He stressed that, there are some top-notch celebrities in Ghana that have a huge number of a fan base and believes they could help in […]
