Officials of the Ghana Immigration Service (GIS) have arrested 44 foreign nationals who attempted using unapproved routes from Tatale in the Northern Region to enter Togo.
The foreigners are made up of 37 Nigeriens, four Togolese, two, Beninois and one Nigerian.
Speaking in an interview with the Ghana News Agency on the telephone, Mr Sumaila Seidu Hudu, GIS Commander in charge...
Speaker Oquaye donates half of his three-month salary to COVID-19 fund, Parliament also donates 200 thousand cedis, passes the bill.
Parliament on Thursday, 02/04/2020 passed the COVID-19 National Trust Fund 2020. The House sat late into the night, with Speaker Oquaye presiding over proceedings, to ensure that this all-important bill is passed under a certificate of urgency.
The Bill was laid...
The Philippine ambassador to Lebanon, Bernardita Catalla, a strong defender of the rights of Filipino domestic workers in Lebanon, has died at the age of 62 from complications arising from the coronavirus infection.
A statement from the Philippines Department of Foreign Affairs announced Catalla’s death on Thursday, saying she had worked as a diplomat for 27 years, serving in multiple capacities.
“Bernie, as...
The diminutive winger has reportedly quit international football prematurely.
Newcastle United winger Christian Astu has prematurely retired from international football, according to reports in the local media.
The 28-year-old has told his friends that he has no intention of returning to play for the West African nation.
The ex-Chelsea star feels neglected by the Ghana FA when he suffered an injury while...
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Coronavirus: Northern Regional Minister issues ban on Prostitution in Tamale
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Northern Regional Minister Salifu Sa-eed has banned prostitution in Tamale with immediate effect.
This comes after a Guinean national who tested positive for the deadly coronavirus escaped from the quarantine facility where she and nine others were being kept.
A statement issued and signed by the Minister who is also Chairman of the Regional Security Council, cautioned that anyone who is...
All food vending activities in the Bosomtwe District have been banned outright from twelve o’clock noon per new directives circulated by the District Assembly.The decision which differs from the Executive Orders handed down by president Nana Akufo-Addo was taken by the District Security Council, the Emergency Health Team and the relevant committees within the Assembly.The directive which kicked off...
POLITICS
Brutality against Ghanaians must stop, we’re not in a war-zone- Sammy Gyamfi to Security Agencies
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NDC National Communications Officer, Sammy Gyamfi has chided the President Akufo-Addo for porous organization of lockdown with security agencies brutalizing Ghanaians.
He advised the security agencies to desist from brutality and use a humanitarian approach to their work in these trying times.
In a statement copied to Kingdomfmonline.com, he stated that “the quick-fire denials of these acts by the military high...
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We are fighting COVID-19 and you are thinking about Airbus – Asiedu Nketia blasts Amidu
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The General Secretary of the National Democratic Congress (NDC) Asiedu Nketia says Ghana is in a state of emergency due to COVID-19 but the Special Prosecutor Martin Amidu is brewing controversy with the Airbus scandal.
This follows Martin Amidu’s invite to some four persons over the Airbus scandal.
The four are Samuel Mahama, who he describes as a brother of former...
President Akufo-Addo has urged the Local Government Ministry to pay every head porter (kayayo) GhC10 daily in the midst of coronavirus crises.
The Kayayo will be provided with food and other incentives to vulnerable women whose livelihood has been hugely affected by the partial lockdown.
The Minister of Local Government, Hajia Alima Mahama disclosed that the GhC10 per day to each...
Ghana's President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has tested negative for coronavirus (Covid-19).
This was made known by his physician Dr Patrina Techi-Ankrah at a press briefing on Wednesday, April 1.
According to the president’s personal physician, Dr. Takyi Ankrah, the test was conducted immediately Mr. Akufo-Addo returned from his trip to Oslo, Norway.
“I am glad to say that the test results...














































