The Bolgatanga Municipal Assembly in the Upper East Region will soon close down drinking spots and game centers to avoid communal drinking and gathering to suppress the spread of Covid-19. Information reaching the Ghana News Agency (GNA), in Bolgatanga from a source close to the Assembly said in spite of the constant reminders of residents […]
The Secretary-General of the Trades Union Congress, Dr. Anthony Yaw Baah, says the decision taken by the President of the Republic, Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo, to lift the 3-week partial lockdown of Accra, Kumasi, Tema and Kasoa was the right one. Thanking President Akufo-Addo for “the excellent leadership you have provided us to save us […]
The Member of Parliament for the Abetifi Constituency, Bryan Acheampong has donated GHS 821,000 to 7 constituencies and health facilities in the Eastern Region. BestNewsGH.com reports Mr. Acheampong while making the donation at the Rock City Hotel in Nkwatia Kwahu, as indicating that the fight against the Coronavirus pandemic is a global one, which needed […]
The Ghana Pentecostal and Charismatic Council has described the lifting of the lockdown by President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo as welcoming news. According to a statement issued by the Council and in the possession of BestNewsGH.com, the move is even more encouraging because of the many Ghanaians who are in the informal sector. The statement read […]
A landlady, Joyce Terkper, at Oyarifa in the Greater Accra Region has granted a three-month rent waiver to her tenants to minimise any economic hardship brought on to them by the novel Coronavirus outbreak. The landlady in a letter dated April 18, 2020, said: “We are pleased to inform you that three-month rent payment has […]
Germany has sparked outrage in China after a major newspaper put together a £130bn invoice that Beijing “owes” Berlin following the impact of the coronavirus pandemic. Germany has followed France, the UK and the US in directing its coronavirus anger at China, where the virus originated. Recent attacks come amid findings that Beijing appeared to […]
Police in South Africa have arrested a man who was smuggling his girlfriend out of one Province in his car boot to another Province amid a lockdown, following the outbreak of COVID-19 in that country, BestNewsGH.com can report. Twitter user, Faith Mazibuko who broke the story on social media said the suspect was transporting his […]
Actor, filmmaker and humanitarian Idris Elba and actress, model and activist Sabrina Dhowre Elba today launched a new global coronavirus relief fund on behalf of the United Nations’ International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD) to prevent economic shocks caused by the COVID-19 pandemic from triggering a global hunger and food crisis. With US$40 million in […]
Rabiatu Wesoamu Abdallah, winner of the Miss Galaxy Ghana 2019 takes a remarkable initiative of contributing her bit, encouraging her fans to stay alive, stay safe and stay at home by giving out cash and other food items to her friends and neighbors who needed help. She started by sharing food items to her neighbors […]
ADDRESS TO THE NATION BY PRESIDENT OF THE REPUBLIC, NANA ADDO DANKWA AKUFO-ADDO, ON UPDATES TO GHANA’S ENHANCED RESPONSE TO THE CORONAVIRUS PANDEMIC, ON SUNDAY, 19TH APRIL, 2020. Fellow Ghanaians, good evening, Today, Sunday, 19th April, 2020, is exactly three (3) weeks since I came to you and announced the imposition of restrictions to movement in […]
President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo Addo has announced the lifting of the partial lockdown in Accra and Kumasi from tomorrow. In his update number 7 on the COVID-19 Pandemic, the president said social gatherings including churches, drinking bars and night clubs will still remain in force. The measure BestNewsGH.com reports the president as saying does […]
Five thousand boxes, each filled with a month’s supply of food, has been packed and ready to be delivered to some selected homes. This forms part of efforts to cushion the vulnerable during the lockdown that has been imposed on Accra, Kasoa, Kumasi and Tema by President Akufo-Addo. The move, initiated by IPMC with support […]
