Happenings In Gold Coast

The 57-year-old Kumawood actress had planned to walk down the aisle with her missing but found rib on the 21st of March in the U.S, where she has relocated to for the past years now. The wedding has been called off due to the Covid-19 outbreak. According to one Obea Baakop3, the wedding planner of Kyeiwaa's big day, the ceremony will not come off as scheduled so as to conform to the social distancing advisory. "The government has announced that we can not have a gathering of more than 25 people, therefore we have postponed it until further notice," she said in a video seen by pulse.com. Obea Baakop3 further explained that the team is aware that Kyeiwaa is loved by many would love to be at her wedding a new date for the wedding will be announced later so as fans and friends of the actress will be able to grace her big day. The Ghanaian actress, real name, Rose Akua Attaa Mensah has already secured the legal documentation to be the wife of one Mr Michael Kissi Asare who also lives in the U.S. In line with their scheduled wedding, the 57-year-old held a bridal shower a few days ago. This will become the second time the actress is getting married after her first marriage in 2015, to a spare parts dealer in Kumasi, ended after five days when it was disclosed that the man she married was someone's husband. Regardless, Kyeiwaa has moved on and found love once again. Source | Summary

John Dumelo donating items to the Ayawaso West police officers. The actor turn politician handed the items to five police stations today, 17th March 2020 in the constituency. According to John Dumelo, we need to protect those who protect. The world is on campaign advising everyone to frequently wash their hands with soap and running water as a precautionary measure against the pandemic. Sharing pictures from his donation, he wrote "All 5 police stations across the Ayawaso West constituency today received Veronica buckets, hand sanitizers, detergents and hand gloves to help them stay protected against the Corona Virus since they come in contact with people every day. We need to protect those who protect us". At the wake of price hike in hand sanitizers, John who is an aspirant MP of the constituency on the NDC's ticket also promised to share 3000 sanitizers to his constituents amidst the coronavirus scare. See photos from Mr Dumelo's donation in the post below. Source | Summary

Her statement comes following hours of power cut which happened in Ghana on Monday, March 16. She took to Twitter to prompt the president about the issue and further asked him to 'see to it' that the issue is resolved. Her tweet drew mixed reaction from her Twitter followers. A user reminded her of the demonstrated she led six years ago and questioned the impact it made. Another user tried to punch a hole in a strategy he thinks the Electricity Company of Ghana is implementing. He tweeted: "Dear ECG, If your idea is to take out the electricity supply every evening to cause people to stay home then you calculate wrong…taking the electricity in the evenings only pushes people to gather in public spaces where generators are providing the needed electricity.” Source | Summary

In a sermon to his congregation, the controversial pastor said the fearful disease will disappear from the face of the earth on March 27, 2020. "Coronavirus, the fearful virus plaguing the world will end on 27th March 2020.". He said that the dreadful coronavirus which has led to the lose of many lives in the world will vanish the same manner it came, adding that no medicine can cure infected persons. "By the end of this month, whether we like it or not, no matter the medicine they might have produced to cure whatever, it will go the way it came If it is not medicine that brought this to the world, medicine cannot take it out, it will go the way it came." Prophet Joshua said. The cleric earlier in the month, revealed that the current rains in China will wipe out coronavirus which will end the widespread occurrences of the infectious disease. Coronavirus or Convid-19 as named by the World Health Organisation has hit 70 countries. The deadly disease broke out in Wuhan, China mid-December and has caused anxiety across the globe. The first case in Sub-Saharan Africa was recorded in Lagos, Nigeria on Thursday, February 27, 2020. Ghana has so far confirmed 6 cases all of whom are reported to have travelled into the country with the infection. Source | Summary

Ghana has recorded six confirmed cases in less than a week and according to the president, Nana Akufo-Addo, the government is putting measures in place to curb the pandemic. In an address to the nation on Sunday, the president, as part of his preventive measures, banned public gatherings and cautioned Ghanaians to stay safe. According to her, preventing the disease goes beyond just washing of hands and avoiding public gatherings. She said government should be transparent with Ghanaians and further called on the government to prevent the disease before it reaches southern part of Ghana. "We need informationwe need our government to be transparent with us," she said in a video she shared on Instagram. "Because when people don't know, they depend on WhatsApp messages filled with a whole lot of misinformation. Misinformation breeds conspiracies. Conspiracies breed doubts. And so, we need you to tell us everything that is going on. Keep us informed up to date because all this is going to create fear and panic.” "This is not the time to be secretive and diplomatic. This is the time we need the brutal truth because human lives are at risk.” She added: "Here's the brutal truth; Ghana is a poor developing country. We cannot compare ourselves to other countries and feel like what works for them will work for us. We need to take precautions that work for us and are unique for the people that we are. Let's stop waiting for it to go south because it will not be pretty.” Source | Summary