Christopher McKendrick, 58, was stopped by police after witnesses saw him waving a two foot plank of wood above his head on a canal towpath in Swarkestone, South Derbyshire.
But when officers approached him at 3.30pm last Thursdsay and asked if he had coronavirus, he replied: ‘I’ve already had it, I’ve got over it and now I am a super...
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Covid-19: Electricity, gas cost Ghanaians more than water – Mahama to gov’t
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Former President John Mahama has called on government to consider reducing the costs of power and LPG gas as part of social intervention for Ghanaians as the country fights coronavirus.
According to Mr Mahama, the cost of electricity is more of a burden to Ghanaians than water, which has been absorbed by the government.
“Clearly electricity tariffs are the more burdensome...
The Progressive People’s Party (PPP) has called on the government to consider locking down the entire country.
The party in a statement signed by its National Chairman, Nii Allotey Brew Hammond said that will help in the combat of the deadly coronavirus disease.
“Our best bet is to stop the infection in both directions from spreading and we recommend that, if...
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Coronavirus: Mahama would have given free electricity to Ghanaians – Sammy Gyamfi
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Director of Communication of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), Sammy Gyamfi, says an NDC government would have given Ghanaians free electricity if the party was still in power.
President Akufo-Addo in his fifth update to the country said the government has directed that there is a constant flow of water to the homes of Ghanaians.
The President further announced that...
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COVID-19: Customers owing GWCL will still enjoy free water – Minister clarifies
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The Minister for Sanitation and Water Resources, Ms Cecilia Abena Dapaah, has said that persons owing the Ghana Water Company Limited (GWCL) would enjoy government's free water initiative for the next three months.
Her statement follows an earlier statement made by the Chief Executive Officer of the company, Dr Clifford Braimah, that customers who have defaulted in the payment of their water...
Ghana’s leading biomedical research institute, Noguchi Memorial Institute for Medical Research (NMIMR) has denied reports that it has approved COA FS, a Ghana-made nutritional supplement for treating the novel Coronavirus.
Digital news platform dailymailafrica.com published an article with the headline “Noguchi finally ‘approves’ Ghana-made drug to fight Coronavirus” on March 25 and referenced the director of NMIMR, Prof. Abraham Kwabena Annan as...
Former IBF Welterweight World Champion, Joshua Clottey has vowed never to advise any of this children to become a boxer.
According to him, the profession is not as rewarding as some people believe adding that he was cheated several times in his hay days.
Joshua Clottey who fought the likes Margarito, Zab Judah, Pacquaio and Cotto said he has never seen...
Ghana has confirmed 73 new cases of the novel Coronavirus, bringing the total count to 287.
The Ghana Health Service (GHS) in a statement said with the institution of the enhanced contact tracing and testing measures, Ghana has recorded an increase in the number of confirmed COVID-19 cases.
“As of 6 April 2020, 23:30 hr, a total of 287 cases of COVID-19...
As part of efforts to control the spread of COVID-19 in Ghana, the Chinese government, today donated urgently-needed and life-sustaining medical supplies to the Ministry of Health in a short ceremony at the Kotoka International Airport, Accra.
The medical supplies include 3,000 N95 Protective Face Masks, 10,000 Protective Face Masks, 2500 Disposable Coveralls, 800 Infrared Thermometers, 2,500 Medical Goggles, 10,000...
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Akufo-Addo ‘stealing’ our COVID-19 ideas to win favour from Ghanaians – Asiedu Nketia
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General Secretary of the opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC), Johnson Asiedu Nketia has accused the governing New Patriotic Party of stealing their ideas to win points and support from Ghanaians.
According to the outspoken General Secretary, the Akufo-Addo-led administration is implementing some of their recommendations without acknowledging that it came from the NDC.
President Akufo-Addo during his fifth address to the...













































