(dpa/GNA) - Uganda announced a polio emergency on Tuesday and blamed the outbreak to the Covid-19 pandemic during which resources were diverted from polio vaccination projects.
The Health Ministry said in a statement that scientists have isolated a polio strain...
GNA - Four Technical Officials (Referees, Umpires, Service Judge) have qualified for the first time in Ghana for African Assessment and will officiate at the African Championships in Benin.
The four officials, Helios Makafui Dablu, Gabriel Atseku, Kelvin Addai and...
GNA – The Black Stars of Ghana have been housed in Group C of the 2021 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) scheduled for Cameroon next year.
At a draw held in Yaounde, Cameroon on Tuesday, August 17, the Black Stars...
GNA - Ghana's western neighbour Cote d’Ivoire has confirmed a first case of the Ebola Virus Disease (EVD) today August 15.
This is the first Ebola outbreak declared by the country's Ministry of Health since 1994.
The declaration was made after...
GNA - Sheikh Ahmed Dalmook Al Maktoum, the Dubai-based businessman, contracted by the Ministry of Health for the supply of 300,000 doses of Sputnik V COVID-19 vaccines, has refunded US$2,470,000 to Ghana.
Ghana had already taken delivery of 20,000 doses...
The African Telecommunications Union (ATU) has extended the deadline for submission of entries to the ATU Africa Innovation Challenge 2021, to August 31, 2021.
A statement issued by the ATU yesterday said, following a consultative meeting with Challenge partners, the International...
(dpa/GNA) - Mali will mark three days of mourning starting Tuesday after an attack by extremists killed at least 44 people, the country's government said.
Armed attackers targeted several villages in the northern Gao region on Sunday, also injuring eight...
GNA – The Ghana Athletics Association (GAA) has certified the maiden edition of the West Africa International Marathon (WAIM).
This follows the inspection of the routes by the Technical Committee of the GAA.
The GAA in a communication to the organisers...
GNA - Majority Leader and Minister for Parliamentary Affairs (MoPA), Osei Kyei-Mensah Bonsu has been elected as the Acting Vice-Chairperson of the Executive Committee of the Commonwealth Parliamentary Association (CPA).
Mr Kyei-Mensah Bonsu, who represents the CPA from the Africa...
GNA – Mr Kissi Agyebeng, a private legal practitioner, has been nominated the Special Prosecutor and has appeared before parliament for vetting.
Mr Agyebeng has been unanimously recommended by the Appointments Committee of Parliament and, if approved by the House,...
