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Ghana has confirmed the identification of one Human Metapneumovirus (hMPV) case, according to Health Minister Kwabena Mintah Akandoh. He stated that the case was discovered in an older adult and that it was found in 90 tested samples. Following an order to submit a comprehensive report within a week, the minister made the announcement while briefing Parliament on the ongoing outbreaks of meningitis and cholera. In young children, the elderly, and people with weakened immune systems, hMPV is a respiratory virus that can cause cold-like symptoms, bronchitis, or pneumonia. As part of our regular surveillance, we started testing for Human…
A United Nations (UN) judge duped a young woman into coming to the UK to work as her slave while she studied at the University of Oxford, a court heard. Lydia Mugambe is accused of taking “advantage of her status” over her alleged victim in the “most egregious way”. It is claimed she prevented the young Ugandan woman from obtaining stable employment and forced her to work as her maid and provide free childcare. Ms Mugambe denies all four charges against her. Prosecutors allege that Ms Mugambe, a Ugandan High Court judge, had the intention of “obtaining someone to make…
Prophet Elisha Salifu Amoako, Founder and Leader of Alive Chapel International, his wife Mouha, and their maid, Linda Bempah, were rearrested by the police shortly after the Office of the Attorney General withdrew charges against them.The trio had been charged with “permitting an unlicensed person to drive” following a tragic accident involving their 16-year-old son, Elrad Amoako, in East Legon on 12 October 2024.During court proceedings on Monday, 17 February, at the Accra Circuit Court, state prosecutor Ebenezer Acquah announced that the Attorney General’s office had decided to withdraw the charge sheet to allow the police to investigate further.Judge Samuel Bright Acquah granted the…
Bishop Daniel Obinim, a well-known Ghanaian pastor, has commented on John Setor Dumelo’s recent appointment as Deputy Minister for Food and Agriculture, questioning the actor-turned-politician’s qualifications for the position. During a sermon at his International God’s Way Church, Obinim dismissed Dumelo, who is also the Member of Parliament for Ayawaso West Wuogon, as lacking the necessary ministerial experience. “Opportunity comes but once. Let me use John Dumelo as an example. Since when did he become an MP for him to receive a ministerial appointment? Obinim questioned.” The controversial pastor suggested that President John Dramani Mahama appoint Dumelo and others as…
Chairman Wontumi, whose real name is Bernard Antwi Boasiako, has boldly stated his intention to bring world-renowned football players Lionel Messi, Neymar Jr., Vinicius Jr., and Cristiano Ronaldo to the Ghana Premier League. The political figure and businessman stated his steadfast dedication to acquiring these elite players for Asante Kotoko prior to their retirement from professional football. The regional chairman of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) Ashanti confidently declared on Wontumi Radio that he would do everything in his power to guarantee that these players end their careers with the Porcupine Warriors. “I will pay Ronaldo, Messi, Neymar and Vini…
According to the International Monetary Fund, in April 2025, it will formally evaluate Ghana’s progress toward fulfilling important commitments. This will take place during the Extended Credit Facility arrangement’s fourth review. Following the conclusion of a staff team led by Stéphane Roudet’s visit to Ghana to evaluate the macroeconomic performance of the nation under the ECF program, the Fund made this point in a statement. The mission team discussed recent macroeconomic developments with Ghanaian authorities. Additionally, it sparked conversations about the policies that will support the budget for 2025. According to the Fund, this discussion will go on in the…
Dr. Paa Kwesi Nduom, the bankroller for the Division One League team Elmina Sharks, has stated that he is thinking of leaving the club’s management. He believes that, given the difficulties involved, running the club is not “worth” it. On Sunday, February 16, during their league match against Swedru All Blacks, players and officials allegedly attacked a referee, putting Nduom’s team in the wrong kind of news. Nduom also stated his intention to resign from his position as manager of the football team in an interview with GTV Sports+, where he also refused to take responsibility for the actions of…
Consumers are expecting mixed results at the pump as global fuel prices fall, but the local currency’s depreciation threatens to offset any relief. Despite a steady drop in Brent crude prices and refined petroleum product costs on the international market, the Ghanaian cedi’s 2.18% depreciation against the US dollar keeps fuel prices volatile. According to a press release from the Institute for Energy Security (IES), the fuel cost in Ghana increased for the third time this year during the first pricing window in February 2025. Gasoil prices increased by GH₵0.45 per litre, while gasoline prices increased by GH₵0.24, resulting in…
Apostle Solomon Oduro’s shocking divorce petition alleges emotional abuse, financial betrayal, and only 12 intimate moments over 16 years. Following the divorce declaration of Apostle Solomon Oduro and Counsellor Charlotte Oduro, new information about the reasons for their separation has surfaced. According to reports, Apostle Solomon Oduro filed for divorce in April 2024. After his wife responded, he resubmitted an amended petition on November 29, 2024. In his petition, Apostle Oduro stated that their traditional marriage had already been annulled and that the ordinance marriage should also be dissolved. A closer look at the divorce petition reveals the reasons for…
To understand the new politics stance and other pro nationals of recent times, we should look to Silicon Valley and the quantified movement of the latest generation. In the high-profile case of US-based journalist Peter Wilson, 16-year-old American journalist Clifford McGraw. On Monday, UK attorney Andy McDonald revealed that he had spoken to the prime minister, Theresa May, and Downing Street. Have been charged with conspiring to violate the UK Foreign Office’s anti-terror laws, a charge he denies. Speaking to The Andrew Jackson Society, he added: “I want to express to the people of Scotland: as you know, we are…