Ghana’s 2021 census scheduled for June 27

March 19, 2021 The Ghana Statistical Service (GSS) has scheduled the 2021 Population and Housing Census for Sunday, June 27, 2021. The census was expected to take place in 2020 but had to be rescheduled...

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Ghana records two new variants of COVID-19

March 19, 2021 Two new variants of COVID-19 has been identified in Ghana. The new variants were found by the West African Centre for Cell Biology of Infectious Pathogens (WACCBIP) through a sequencing it...

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Dry season, power challenges contributing to water shortages – GWCL

March 17, 2021 The Ghana Water Company Limited has admitted to distribution challenges that have led to some communities being without water. Its Managing Director, Clifford Braimah, said the company is...

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Join forces to rebuild economy – Ken Ofori-Atta

March 17, 2021 The Minister designate for Finance, Mr Ken Ofori-Atta, has described the 2021 Budget Statement as a rallying cry to Ghanaians to join forces with the government to salvage the economy from...

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Conship pays medical bills of 28 insolvent new-born mothers at Korle-Bu

March 17, 2021 Twenty-eight new-born mothers at the Korle-Bu Teaching Hospital have had their bills paid for by Consolidated Shipping Agencies Limited (Conship), paving way for them to be discharged by...

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No reports of blood clots linked to COVID-19 vaccination in Ghana – FDA

March 17, 2021 The Food and Drugs Authority (FDA) says there has not been any record of blood clots linked to the AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccination in Ghana. According to the Authority, although it has...

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Govt seeks strategic partner for TOR

March 17, 2021 Discussions have reached an advanced stage to secure a strategic partner for the Tema Oil Refinery (TOR). The Minister of Energy, Dr Matthew Opoku Prempeh, said the partnership was seeking...

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Africa CDC reviewing guidance on AstraZeneca vaccines amid safety concerns

March 17, 2021 The Africa Centres for Disease Control is reviewing its guidance on a coronavirus vaccine developed by AstraZeneca Plc and the University of Oxford after several European nations suspended...

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Africa’s growth prospects bullish despite pandemic constraints

March 17, 2021 Africa is expected to recover from its worst recession in half a century and reach 3.4 per cent growth in 2021, the African Development Bank said in its 2021 African Economic Outlook...

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No evidence of AstraZeneca vaccine problems — WHO

March 17, 2021 The World Health Organisation has said there is no evidence that incidents involving blood clots are caused by the Oxford-AstraZeneca vaccine. In a statement, the WHO said it was reviewing...

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