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PLAYBACK: Akufo-Addo’s 15th address on enhanced measures to combat coronavirus

President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo is addressing the nation for the fifteenth time since Ghana recorded its first two cases of the novel Coronavirus in March 2020.

Today’s address will highlight some of the government’s interventions taken to combat the spread against the novel virus in the country.

The live televised address comes after Ghana’s active Coronavirus cases dropped drastically as reported by the Ghana Health Service (GHS).

According to the GHS, the country’s active cases on Thursday, August 13, 2020, dropped to 1,906 from previous 2,007 on Wednesday, August 12, 2020.

This, follows a clinical recovery and discharge of a total of 39,718 persons.

Akufo-Addo’s address is expected to also give indications whether or not the country’s borders will be opened since he announced further easing of restrictions in his previous address.

Watch a playback of the President’s address below.

Source: www.ghanaweb.com

Ogyem Solomon

Solomon Ogyem – Media Entrepreneur | Journalist | Brand Ambassador Solomon Ogyem is a dynamic Ghanaian journalist and media entrepreneur currently based in South Africa. With a solid foundation in journalism, Solomon is a graduate of the OTEC School of Journalism and Communication Studies in Ghana and Oxbridge Academy in South Africa. He began his career as a reporter at OTEC 102.9 MHz in Kumasi, where he honed his skills in news reporting, community storytelling, and radio broadcasting. His passion for storytelling and dedication to the media industry led him to establish Press MltiMedia Company in South Africa—a growing platform committed to authentic African narratives and multimedia journalism. Solomon is the founder and owner of Thepressradio.com, a news portal focused on delivering credible, timely, and engaging stories across Ghana and Africa. He also owns Press Global Tickets, a service-driven venture in the travel and logistics space, providing reliable ticketing services. In addition to his media ventures, Solomon serves as a Brand Ambassador for Alabuga, a prominent Russian industrial company, representing their interests and expansion across Africa. He previously owned two notable websites—Ghanaweb.mobi and ShowbizAfrica.net—both of which contributed to entertainment and socio-political discussions within Ghana’s digital space. With a diverse background in media, digital journalism, and business, Solomon Ogyem is dedicated to telling impactful African stories, empowering youth through media, and building cross-continental media partnerships.

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