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COVID-19 cases in Ghana top 15000

PM NEWS Editor

6 years ago

The number of COVID-19 cases in Ghana has increased to 15,013, with 445 more cases confirmed on Wednesday

New York City Marathon cancelled over virus fears

PM NEWS Editor

6 years ago

The New York City Marathon has been nixed because of the coronavirus pandemic, the organizers announced Wednesday.

COVID-19: 500 airline staff test positive

Taiwo Okanlawon

6 years ago

About 500 employees of Atlanta-based Delta Airlines have tested positive for coronavirus.

South Korea, China post more COVID-19 cases, India breaks the chart

PM NEWS Editor

6 years ago

South Korea, China and India on Wednesday reported more coronavirus infections. While South Korea logged 51 new cases, China had…

Victory Miami restaurant owner, Ricardo Young feeding the hungry during lockdown

Taiwo Okanlawon

6 years ago

The pandemic has been especially tough on the restaurant industry, especially some local business owners in the Capital Region. But…

US election: Obama raises $11m for Biden campaign

Michael Adesina

6 years ago

Barack Obama helped raise $11 million for White House hopeful Joe Biden during a Tuesday virtual fundraiser where the former…

Only 1,000 muslims will perform Hajj this year: Saudi Arabia

PM NEWS Editor

6 years ago

Saudi Arabia said Tuesday it will allow a drastically scaled-back hajj pilgrimage for around 1,000 pilgrims already present in the…

Joe Biden wins New York, Kentucky

PM NEWS Editor

6 years ago

The presumptive Democratic presidential nominee, Joe Biden, added New York and Kentucky to his already insurmountable delegate lead Tuesday.

South Africa’s confirmed COVID-19 cases surpass 100,000

Nimot Sulaimon

6 years ago

South Africa's confirmed COVID-19 cases has exceeded the 100,000 mark to reach 101,590.

Breaking: Tennis World No.1 Djokovic, wife Jelena contract coronavirus

PM NEWS Editor

6 years ago

Tennis World Number one Novak Djokovic and his wife, Jelena have tested positive for coronavirus. Their children tested negative.

George Floyd topples statues of racists, slave traders in U.S., Europe

PM NEWS Editor

6 years ago

Amid continued protests over the killing of George Floyd in police custody, historical monuments in both the US and Europe…

Germany announces fresh lockdown as COVID-19 infections soar

PM NEWS Editor

6 years ago

Germany has announced a fresh coronavirus lockdown in its most populous state after an explosion in infections

Watch Trevor Noah explain how Tiktok teens trolled Trump

Nimot Sulaimon

6 years ago

TV show host and convener of The Daily Show, Trevor Noah explained how young Americans ridiculed U.S President Donald Trump…

Google, Amazon, Twitter, Facebook condemn Trump over visa ban

PM NEWS Editor

6 years ago

Almost all the U.S. tech firms, from Google to Amazon, Twitter and Facebook have condemned the latest visa ban announced…

China and Africa’s solidarity against COVID-19

PM NEWS Editor

6 years ago

As the first country to face the COVID-19 scourge, China has been actively sharing its experiences with African countries in…

Trump stops issuance of H-IB visas

PM NEWS Editor

6 years ago

U.S. President Donald Trump has issued a proclamation placing an embargo on the issuance of H-1B visas, along with other…

Kagame opens CCA’s 4-day Leaders Forum

PM NEWS Editor

6 years ago

President Paul Kagame of Rwanda will provide opening remarks Tuesday 23 June, on the first day of a 4-day Leaders…

COVID-19: Zimbabwe closes consulate after officials test positive

Michael Adesina

6 years ago

Zimbabwe has temporarily closed its consulate in Johannesburg, South Africa after two staff members tested positive for COVID-19.

59 baby crocodiles stolen from Aussie park

PM NEWS Editor

6 years ago

A total of 59 baby crocodiles have been stolen from a wildlife park in Australia's Northern Territory (NT).

Ramaphosa begs South African companies not to sack workers

PM NEWS Editor

6 years ago

President Cyril Ramaphosa of South Africa on Monday urged companies planning to cut jobs to balance the sustainability of business…

New Zealand freezes $90m linked to cryptocurrency trader

Nimot Sulaimon

6 years ago

New Zealand police have frozen 140 million New Zealand dollars ($90 million) in funds thought to be linked to a…

S/Korea says Bolton’s memoir on Trump-Kim summit distorted

Nimot Sulaimon

6 years ago

South Korea said on Monday that the accounts by former U.S. National Security Adviser, John Bolton, of discussions between leaders…

How teenage TikTok users fooled Donald Trump in Tulsa

PM NEWS Editor

6 years ago

Hundreds of teenage TikTok users and K-pop fans have said they’re at least partially responsible for the underwhelming attendance at…

Tom Petty’s songs not for campaign of hate, family slams Trump

PM NEWS Editor

6 years ago

The family of late American singer Tom Petty has slammed President Donald Trump for using the late rock star’s hit…

Egyptian high-school pupils, masked and gloved, head into exams

Michael Adesina

6 years ago

Hundreds of thousands of Egyptian high-school pupils armed with masks, gloves and hand sanitizers started their final exams on Sunday,…

U.S. Speaker Pelosi kicks Trump over remarks to slow down virus testing

PM NEWS Editor

6 years ago

U.S. House Speaker Nancy Pelosi has lashed out at President Trump for wanting to “slow down” on coronavirus testing.

Former Apartheid President Klerk withdraws from U.S right talks

Nimot Sulaimon

6 years ago

South Africa’s last apartheid president, Frederik Willem De Klerk, has withdrawn from a U.S. seminar about minority rights.

FBI, U.S. police lose 269 gigabytes of data to hackers

PM NEWS Editor

6 years ago

Hackers have stolen ten years’ worth of data from 200 U.S. police departments and the FBI. The Anonymous group has…

Nigerian High Commission house in Ghana demolished

Taiwo Okanlawon

6 years ago

A part of the staff quarters of the Nigerian High Commission in Accra, Ghana has been demolished by a Ghanaian…

Trump’s Tulsa rally draws smaller crowd

PM NEWS Editor

6 years ago

U.S. President Donald Trump’s attempt to revive his re-election campaign sputtered badly on Saturday night in Tulsa, Oklahoma as he…

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