April, 2020 | GHMedia Hub

5 problems with long-distance relationships

Long-distance relationships are like those people in your class that no one talks to except when they absolutely have to. As lovers know all too well, relationships/marriages are not bed of roses and every relationship is susceptible to highs and lows.There’ll be patchy periods that you’ll need to navigate with understanding, teamwork and an unwavering commitment. For partners in long-distance relationships, these things would be required in extra measure as these are the special kind of problems you’ll likely be facing in the relationship: 1. Frustration The frustration is strong…

Akufo-Addo will deliver May Day address regardless of no celebration – NPP MP hints

The Black Star Square and other parks across the country which on any normal May Day celebration would be filled with thousands of workers from the labour sector will be entirely empty due to the outbreak of the Covid-19 pandemic. Activities to mark this special day for workers have been annulled by Trade Union Congress (TUC) and other stakeholders in a press statement released earlier. According to the statement, the cancellation is in compliance with restrictions on movement and the ban on public gatherings nationwide as issued by President Nana Addo…

Cut the politics; complete Mahama hospitals first – Odike tells Akufo-Addo

Founder and leader of the United Progressive Party (UPP), Akwasi Addai Odike has waded into the controversy that has greeted President Akufo-Addo’s decision to build 88 new district hospitals and 6 new regional hospitals within a year in the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic. While the president and his government say the measure is an urgent call of attention to the country’s massive health infrastructure gap, in what he calls the single largest investment in the health sector, the opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC) and some civil society organizations have said it…

Asamoah Gyan speaks on juju in football

Legendary Ghanaian striker Asamoah Gyan has all but confirmed that he has used black magic otherwise known as ‘juju’ in his career before. Gyan is the all-time top scorer for Ghana’s senior national team, Black Stars and he’s had a very exciting career having represented the national side at multiple FIFA World Cup and the Africa Cup of Nations tournaments. At club level, he started but played briefly in the local league with Liberty Professionals before moving abroad as a teenager to Italian club Udinese. He subsequently joined clubs in…

Shatta Wale and Majesty breaks the Internet with coronavirus awareness

Shatta Wale has shared a video of his 3-year-old Majesty who acted as a news presenter giving updates about the Coronavirus pandemic and how one can prevent it. The pandemic has claimed 17 lives in Ghana out of 2,000 confirmed cases with 212 recoveries. Despite the measures the government of Ghana is putting in place to fight the virus, new cases keep dropping every day. In a bid to help with the fight against the novel Coronavirus, Majesty took it upon himself to educate Ghanaians about the virus in a video format. He was…

How Jordan Ayew became the Premier League’s most improved player

If the Premier League handed out a most improved player award at the end of the season who would be your frontrunner? Fred and Scott McTominay have made significant strides at Manchester United, Dominic Calvert-Lewin has come on leaps and bounds at Everton and Mateo Kovacic has excelled in Chelsea’s midfield. But has anyone transformed to the same extent as Jordan Ayew at Crystal Palace? The 28-year-old has gone from one goal in 20 appearances last season to eight in 28 so far this campaign. With nine games to play,…

Do you think through before you talk about industry issues? – Edem questions George Britton

Rapper Edem has questioned the thought process of entertainment “pundit” George Britton. George Brittton said that the Ghana Music Industry would have died if not for the presence of Shatta Wale, Sarkodie and Stonbwoy. To him, the entertainment space should be appreciative of these three artistes because it’s their creativity that has kept the industry going. “George M. Britton some times u talk and I wonder if you really analyze before going on Pundit show..How can u say if three artiste leave an industry it would collapse…First of all creative industry thrive…

‘Kwasi Appiah did a very good job with the Black Stars’- Goran Stevanovic

Former Ghana coach Goran Stevanovic has praised Kwasi Appiah for doing a ‘very good job’ with the Black Stars. Appiah was coach of the Black Stars for two different stints, first between 2012 to 2014, helping the Black Stars qualify for the 2014 FIFA World Cup in Brazil, and second between 2017-2020, where he led team Ghana to a round of 16 place at the Nations Cup in 2019. The 60-year old served as assistant coach during the Stevanovic era, and the Serb who is full of praise for Appiah…

Tamale: Testing for COVID-19 commences today.

The Public Health and Reference Laboratory (PHRL) located within the premises of the Tamale Teaching Hospital (TTH) in the Northern Region has begun testing for the novel coronavirus (COVID-19). The testing for the COVID-19 started today, Thursday, April 30, 2020, with a total of about 350 samples collected through contact tracing from some districts in the Northern region. The samples for testing at the PHRL in Tamale are from the Nanumba North (Bimbilla) and the Yendi municipalities, Nanumba South (Wulensi) and the Kpandai Districts were contact-tracing is currently ongoing. A…

Ghana has only 2 female international artistes, the rest of us are local champions – Fantana

Songstress Fantana has some advice for the various female artistes who have failed to work on the brand beyond the borders of Ghana. To her, Ghana has only two Internationally recognized female artistes, describing herself and the others as local champions. According to her, it is about time people stop giving themselves titles and work beyond their recognition in Ghana because an artiste’s craft cannot be limited to just where she is based. Fantana whose rise to fame was swift, addressed the non-existing “beef” these female artistes try so hard…