The United States government has made available about 2,500 kilograms of medical cargo and supplies provided by the U.S. Naval Medical Research Unit Three (NAMRU-3) Ghana Detachment. The items, delivered by the U.S. Air Force C-130J aircraft from the 86th Airlift Wing in Ramstein Air Base, Germany, which arrived at...
Professionals for Change (P4C), a political volunteer group, has supported the Ga East Municipal Hospital, at Kwabenya in the Greater Accra region, with essential medical supplies, as part of their contribution to curbing the spread of coronavirus (COVID-19). The items, which were valued at GH₵27,000 and procured through the benevolence...
Ghanaian Youth Leader and Physician, Mr. Patrick Fynn, has been selected as fellow of the 2020 Yunus&Youth fellowship. Founded with the support of Nobel Peace Prize laureate Professor Muhammad Yunus, Yunus & Youth (Y&Y), combines social entrepreneurship training with technology to remove educational barriers between countries and generations. Since 2014, Y&Y...
The country’s total confirmed cases of coronavirus have now reached 1,550, as of Sunday, April 26, 2020, with 155 recoveries and 11 deaths recorded, according to Ghana Health Service. The count of cases per region still has the Greater Accra Region with the highest number of cases, having so far...
The Minister for Food and Agriculture, Dr. Owusu Afriyie Akoto, is scheduled to undertake a 6-day tour of the Ashanti, Eastern, Bono, and Bono East regions, beginning Monday, April 27. The visit of the Minister is expected to enable him to interact with farmers, visit selected fields while also holding...
Exclusive Events Ghana has found an innovative way of engaging Miss Ghana 2020 contestants on virtual platforms as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic. The pageant becomes the first to go virtual. Organisers have earlier announced that the grand finale of the 2020 pageant has been postponed until further notice. This...
Honorary Consuls General Corp-Ghana has presented a special financial package to some selected media houses in the country. The donation, presented by John Mitchell, Consul General for Trinidad and Tobago was in fulfillment of Ambassador Ray Quarcoo, Consul General of Haiti’s pledge on behalf of the Consul General Corp to media practitioners as...
Scripps National Spelling Bee, USA has had to cancel the 93rd edition of the programme due to the ongoing concerns about the spread of the novel coronavirus and uncertainty around when public gatherings will be possible or advisable. On March 20 this year, the 2020 edition of the programme, which...
Paku Enterprise Ghana, in collaboration with the African Market Baskets of the Overseas Connection of United States of America (USA), as part of efforts to help curb the spread of the Coronavirus (COVID-19), has provided assorted items to more than 10 Bolgatanga straw basket weaver groups in the Upper...
Stop Coronavirus Ghana, in partnership with the Ghana Tourism Authority (GTA) and Jeanie JQ, has launched the ‘Rock Your Mask: It’s A Must’ campaign. The goal of the initiative is to raise awareness and encourage the wearing of face masks by all to help reduce the spread of COVID-19 through various creative and innovative online and offline activities to...