As I sit quietly pondering ramifications of the coronavirus pandemic, I can also see lots of opportunities that are equally begging to be utilised by Africa. I see this pandemic as both an opportunity and a wake-up call for Africa to reposition itself as an economic force to reckon...
The Management of Kasapreko Company Limited (KCL) has lauded Bryan Acheampong, Member of Parliament (MP) for Abetifi and a Minister of State at the office of the President, for supporting the nation’s fight against the COVID-19 pandemic. The MP’s gesture was in the form of donations to the tune of...
There has been some hue and cry from certain quarters that the country should adopt a total lockdown as is currently occurring in some advanced economies. The World Bank has refuted this line of thinking arguing that measures such as lock downs used to curb the spread of the...
In order to augment the stock of sanitary items of the GPHA Clinic, the Angel Group of Companies, has donated some 1000 bottles of the New Original Adonko Hand Sanitizers, tissues, face masks and hand gloves to the Ghana Ports and Harbours Authority's Clinic and Health Services Department. The Adonko...
Ghana’s Covid-19 cases up to 641 with 83 recoveries. Coronavirus cases in Ghana have increased to 641 as of 7am on April 16. The total number of recoveries has also jumped from 17 to 83. Total number of deaths remains 8, with over 500 responding well to treatment, according to the Information...
The Ghana Football Association (GFA) has announced the release of the Ghanaman Soccer Centre Of Excellence, at Prampram, for use by the government as an isolation treatment center for possible coronavirus (COVID-19) cases. The GFA President, Kurt Okraku, said the facility, which is strategically placed, can host about 250 people and...
Ghana Health Service (GHS) has revealed that 70 percent of confirmed cases between March and April have had no travel history. As at the time of going to press, the COVID-19 count of infected cases in the country has spiked to 636 with eight deaths. Bearing this in mind, we...
Sub-Saharan Africa is facing an unprecedented health and economic crisis. One that threatens to reverse the development progress of recent years. Furthermore, by exacting a heavy human toll, upending livelihoods, and damaging business and government balance sheets, the crisis threatens to slow the region’s growth prospects for years to...
JarkWayne Missions, a US-based Non-Governmental Organsation, has donated some essential items to the Adabraka Polyclinic to support the fight against the novel Coronavirus pandemic. The items include hand-sanitizers, surgical masks, disposable gloves, Veronica buckets among others. In an interview with Mr. Alexander Gyan, Project Manager for JarkWayne Missions, he noted that...
The distribution of food to the needy and vulnerable as championed by Minister of Gender, Children and Social Protection and distributed by NADMO is a laudable gesture that will help the poor and vulnerable during this excruciating partial lockdown, which has been extended for another seven days. However, in many...