The Ghana Journalists Association (GJA) has served notice it will fight against government’s decision to restrict access to free-to-air television channels in the country. The Ministry of Communications and its agency, the National Communications Authority, NCA, are pushing for a policy that seeks to regulate broadcasters when Ghana fully migrates from analogue to digital television … The post GJA

Real Madrid have agreed a deal to sign forward Eden Hazard from Chelsea for a fee that could exceed £150m. Hazard has agreed a five-year contract and will be presented as a Real player on 13 June, subject to a medical. The Belgian scored 110 goals in 352 games for Chelsea after joining from Lille … The post Real Madrid sign Hazard in £150m deal appeared first on

A seven-year-old special needs girl from Cape Coast, Ayeyi Yiadom-Boakye, had her wish of meeting the First Lady Rebecca Akufo-Addo come true. Ayeyi had in a TV3 report highlighting her condition, Osteogenesis Imperfecta, also known as brittle bone disease, told Portia Gabor she wishes to meet the mother of the land who she appealed to … The post ‘Special’ Ayeyi’s wish of meeting

A student of the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology has drowned at a beach in the Takoradi-Sekondi municipality of the Western Region. The deceased, James Emil Cudjoe Jnr, a real estate student, was said to have gone to the Ekuase beach to swim with his colleagues Wednesday afternoon when he was carried away … The post KNUST student drowns at a Sekondi beach appeared first on

Government says it intends to airlift supporters from Ghana to Egypt to rally behind the Black Stars in the 2019 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON). According to the Ministry of Youth and Sports, government is in talks with some organisations to raise the needed resources to fly out Ghanaian supporters to cheer on the Black … The post Gov’t to fly supporters to Egypt to cheer on Black

Africa’s best travel brands and the Indian Ocean have been disclosed at a star-studded gala ceremony in Mauritius. The influential people of the travel industry congregated for the World Travel Awards Africa & Indian Ocean Gala Ceremony at Sugar Beach – A Sun Resort to see who’d be among them to be crowned best of … The post World Travel Awards discloses names

The Accra High Court has ruled that the charge of assault on a public officer filed against the National Chairman of the NDC, Samuel Ofosu Ampofo, is right in law. Lawyers for Mr Ofosu Ampofo had filed an application with a case that the charges were defective because the prosecution failed to provide any particulars … The post Charge of assault against Ofosu Ampofo is right – Court

The recent rains being experienced in the country has caused the Weija Dam to exceed its safety operating level, threatening the dam that supplies treatment water to most parts of Accra and Central region. The current water level, according to the Ghana Water Company Limited (GWCL), now stands at 47.5ft instead of the safety level … The post Weija Dam floodgates opened as

President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has received strong backing from some female appointees under his administration over his gender dynamism comments to women. At a recent conference in Canada, the president suggested that not enough movement is being made by women to take up key positions in governance; and that although 30 per cent of … The post Akufo-Addo gets backing from female appointees

Ten 20-footer containers being escorted by the national security from one terminal to another within the Tema port enclave have gone missing. The confiscated containers full of canned tomatoes were being moved from the Tema Container Terminal (TCT) to Atlas in a distance of about 5.7 kilometers. The containers classified as overstayed cargos were being … The post Ten 20-footer containers go

The Normalisation Committee, which oversees football at the highest level in Ghana, has written to the Chief Executive Officer of Asante Kotoko over the club’s recent decision to withdraw from the Tier 1 Special Competition. The Porcupine Warriors announced their withdrawal from the competition after the Committee fixed their semi-final clash with arch-rivals Hearts of … The post NC

  Some luxury car owners and dealers have threatened they will hand over their vehicles to the government in protest of the luxury vehicle tax if their demonstrations do not yield the desired results. They say, the introduction of the luxury vehicle tax by the government is having a toll on their businesses as well … The post We’ll give our cars to gov’t in

The National Union of Ghana Students on Tuesday, June 4 distributed mathematical sets to candidates of the Basic Education Certificate Examination (BECE) from Ampeyoo-Krofrom D/A JHS, Akrofrom D/A JHS and Apagya D/A JHS, all in the Ashanti region. The mathematical sets were given to the candidates at the end of a two-day visit, which included … The post NUGS distributes mathematical sets

The case of a decorated Indian army veteran who was hauled off to a detention camp after being declared a “foreigner” under a controversial measure is due to be taken up by a higher court on Friday. BBC Hindi’s Vineet Khare reports on how this has outraged India. It was the evening of 27 May … The post The Indian army veteran detained as a foreigner in his

Note: Content of this piece could be nauseating to reader! Arguably, they are the least respected among the working class of our society. Probably, you would assume the toilet attendant is. But in my opinion, that’s certainly wrong! For the toilet attendant, at least, the public respects them to a large extent. The janitors [toilet … The post TALKING DRUM: The ‘mortuary

Authorities at the Ankaful Psychiatric Hospital in the Central Region says it has launched a full scale investigation into how 63-year-old patient, James Egan, sustained several bruises and scratches on his hands and other parts of the body. The victim was admitted on May 1, 2019 for stress management and was discharged on Monday, June … The post Ankaful hospital investigates

The National Women’s Organizer of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), Hannah-Louisa Bissiw, has called out President Akufo-Addo claiming he has misrepresented the percentage of women in his cabinet at the International Women’s Conference in Vancova, Canada. She said women in the president’s cabinet make up 26% and not 30% as quoted by the president on … The post Akufo-Addo

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A group of 14 lions has been spotted roaming near a mine in north-east South Africa, prompting warnings from local officials. The pride was seen near Phalaborwa Foskor mine, just west of Kruger National Park near the Mozambique border. Rangers are monitoring the animals, and authorities plan to capture them and release them back into … The post Kruger National Park: 14 lions on the