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L-R]: Host of the show Abrantepa with guests: Kobby Blay and and Emmanuel Ghansah. Measures have been put in place in the quest to prevent the situation from escalating and indeed, some celebrities have joined the sensitization campaign. Already, Director-General of the Ghana Health Service, Dr. Patrick Aboagye has said it will be in theContinue reading “Bloggers’ Forum: The arts and coronavirus”

The new song will likely feature some big names in the Ghanaian music industry. In an interview with Happy FM's Doctar Cann on the Showbiz Xtra show, he stated that this initiative was a way musicians could contribute in the fight against Coronavirus. "A song to fight Coronavirus is in the pipeline. As musicians, weContinue reading “Ghanaian musicians to fight Coronavirus with new song”

Concerts are being cancelled, musicians are wailing over their losses and footballers are craving to put on their boots. Ghanaian musician and songwriter King Promise has detailed how the COVID-19 has confined him to his home. Speaking to MzGee on 3FM's Showbuzz show, the artiste disclosed that he will be out of sight for theContinue reading “King Promise in ‘self-isolation’ over coronavirus”

The death toll from the coronavirus outbreak in Italy leapt by 627 on Friday, March 20, 2020, to 4,032 – an increase of 18.4 percent, which is the largest daily rise in absolute terms since the contagion emerged a month ago. On Thursday, Italy, a country with 60 million citizens, recorded more deaths from theContinue reading “Coronavirus: Save me! I’m stranded in Italy”

The suspension also includes funeral and marriage ceremonies in the Wli Traditional Area for the next four weeks, unless it is a private burial service, which should not have more than 25 people in attendance. A statement signed by Togbega Lo I, Paramount Chief of Wli Traditional Area, said the 2020 Easter Monday and TuesdayContinue reading “Coronavirus: Tourism activities suspended at Wli waterfalls”

Shatta Movement boss, Charles Nii Armah Mensah, known as Shatta Wale, has joined the number of Ghanaians who are using their time and resources to educate and distribute sanitizers to the masses. In a post sighted by Ghanaweb on his Facebook page, Shatta Wale disclosed that he has already distributed about a thousand bottles ofContinue reading “Shatta Wale distributes 1000 bottles of hand sanitizer to help fight coronavirus”

Due to the coronavirus outbreak, the world has been advised to practise social distancing in this crucial moments and this has seen a lot of individuals staying home in self-quarantine kind of way, including Kuami Eugene, Ghana's rockstar. The "Wish Me Well" singer whilst at home was hit with power blackout and to kill hisContinue reading “Kuami Eugene kills coronavirus lockdown boredom with footballing skills”

The rapper who is currently 'trapped' in the United States due to the pandemic has advised his fans to take precautions and treat the pandemic with all seriousness. He was addressing his fans through Instagram live video on Thursday, March 19, when he made this statement. According to him, Ghanaians didn't take the virus seriouslyContinue reading “We didn’t take coronavirus seriously from the beginning”

None We couldn't do so much apart from writing letters to each other and professing our undying love for each other every day. We tried to hold on to what we had. We could go two or three days without calling each other but when finally we get on the phone to talk, we spentContinue reading “Indecent closure”

Some Ghanaian celebrities have taken upon themselves to help fight the disease by sharing videos and texts containing safety tips about the disease via the various social media platforms. They are using spirituality to fight against the pandemic. Annie, during a recent service at her husband's church – The Rock Hill Church, lead prayers andContinue reading “Sonnie Badu’s wife delivers ‘powerful prayer’ against coronavirus”