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Monthly Archives: March 2020

Fuel prices to go down 24%

The Institute for Energy Security (IES) is forecasting between 16 and 24% drop in prices of fuel on the local market in the first Pricing-window for April 2020. This is due to the significant fall of 33.36% in price of Brent crude, coupled with the considerable drop in the prices …

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Special Prosecutor invites Mahama’s ‘brother’, others over Airbus scandal

e Special Prosecutor, upon completion of the preliminary investigations, his office will require Samuel Mahama, who he describes as a brother of former President John Mahama; Philip Sean Middlemiss; Sarah Davis and Sarah Furneaux, all British nationals, to come and answer some questions on the various roles they allegedly played …

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Indisciplined traders incur military wrath in Kumasi

Residents in the Kumasi Metropolis and its environs will remember Friday, March 27 2020, as a day on which indiscipline attitudes were met with radical responses from personnel of the Ghana Army during the turn of the metropolis for disinfection of markets there in the wake of the spread of …

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Obour clashes with ‘mortuary men’ over dad’s mortal remains?

A staff of Greater Accra Regional Hospital (Ridge Hospital) has hinted to host of Onua 95.1 FM’s Anigye Mmre Christian Agyei Frimpong that former MUSIGA President Bice Osei Kuffour aka Obour stormed the hospital’s morgue with some men to retrieve the body of his father hours after he died of Coronavirus. …

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Panic buying before lockdown needless – Ambrose Dery

Interior Minister, Ambrose Dery says he has observed the panic buying at markets, stampede at fuel service stations closure of some banks, describing it as unnecessary. In an interview with the press in Parliament, Mr. Dery called on all Ghanaians to abide by the directive of the President or have …

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Ghana’s Coronavirus death toll rises to 5

A total of five persons have so far been confirmed dead after being infected with the Coronavirus disease (COVID-19) in Ghana. This was announced by the Ghana Health Service on Saturday, March 28, 2020. 141 cases have also been confirmed. All five deaths involved persons who tested positive after routine …

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Coronavirus lockdown: Full list of who must stay home and who can go out

President Nana Akufo-Addo has imposed restrictions on movement in the Greater Accra and Ashanti regions of Ghana as part of measures to mitigate the spread of the coronavirus which has killed four people in Ghana so far out of some one hundred thirty-seven patients of which two have recovered. The …

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Obour’s father dies while waiting for coronavirus results

The father of Ghanaian hiplife legend and former president of the Musician Union of Ghana (MUSIGHA), Bice Osei Kuffour, known in showbiz circles as Obour, has died in Accra after reportedly catching coronavirus. In a statement released shortly after his father’s demise, Obour said his father, Nana Osei Boansi Kuffuor …

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Four new cases of Coronavirus recorded in Ghana, raises count to 136

Four more coronavirus cases have been recorded in Ghana making the total number of cases in the country 136. The four new cases are from routine surveillance. “As at the morning of 27 March 2020, a total of fifty-seven (57) cases including three (3) deaths have been confirmed from the …

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Ghana records first coronavirus recovery

One of the patients being treated for COVID-19, in Atonsu Agogo Hospital, in the Ashanti Region, has recovered. He was one of the people who travelled to the country early this month when Ghana started recording cases of coronavirus. This patient is the country’s first recovery case. He was quarantined …

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