By Morkporkpor Anku – (Accra-Ghana) – Ghana’s President, Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo, has announced a two weeks further extension on the ban on public and social gathering, as part of measures to curb the spread of the coronavirus disease. This comes as Ghana’s case count jumped to 1,550 with 11 deaths and 155 recoveries as of Sunday, April 26. The President, speaking during his 8th COVID-19 address to the Nation said the Executive Instrument (EI) 64, of March 15, 2020 has been extended and will accordingly come to effect from Monday, April, 27. President Akufo-Addo revealed that 32,000 more persons... Continue Reading
Ghana's President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has announced that Ghana’s COVID-19 cases has shot up to 1042 cases representing 1.5 per cent of total test results.
He made this announcement during his address to the nation on April 19, 2020.
By Aroun Rashid Deen, New York City – The remains of a Sierra Leonean music and entertainment maestro, Abou Whyte, who passed away on Sunday, April 12, in the United States, have been buried at the Oaklawn Memorial Park Cemetery in South Brunswick, NJ, after a fitting funeral ceremony organized by Da’awatu Islamia, the Muslim Jamaat in the city of Somerset to which he belonged. Thousands of mourners from around the world listened to the funeral event conducted online via Mixlr radio. Mourners also called to express their condolences. Limited family members and friends attended the funeral on Tuesday, April... Continue Reading
So Zimbabwe turns 40 tomorrow and what a journey that has been. We as ZimThrive, have decided regardless of the global lockdowns, self isolatons, self distancing and the menace of COVID-19 to still celebrate this milestone. We know Zimbos love a good shindig, so put your glad rags on in your living rooms and get ready to party with us. For 24 hours starting at Zimbabwe’s midnight we have put together a variety of activities from music performances, comedy sets, poetry, DJ sets, motivational drops, virtual braais and a hell of a lot more goodies. Every single regional diaspora hotspot... Continue Reading
…Donates assorted sanitary materials to Churches in Nimba County – By: WASH R&E “Media” Network – Living Water International Liberia has ended a weeklong Training on the awareness and prevention of the Coronavirus. The Training by the Christian charity is aimed at giving Church leaders basic education, awareness and prevention on the COVID-19 pandemic. Speaking in an interview with WASH R&E “Media” Network, Living Water International Liberia Country Director, Austin Nyaplue described as significant, the role of the Church in the awareness and prevention of the virus. “The objective of LWI Liberia for the Training is to prepare the Church to... Continue Reading
