Ghana and Jamaica have both waived entry visa requirements for citizens wanting to travel to and from these two countries, with effect from 1st July, 2019. This was disclosed at a press conference addressed by President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo and the Prime Minister of Jamaica, Andrew Holness, after the two held bilateral discussions in … The post No visa for Jamaicans to Ghana from July 1
Asante Kotoko are through to the final of the Normalisation Committee’s Special Competition after beating arch-rivals Hearts of Oak 5-4 on penalties. The match played at the Accra Sports Stadium was a semi-final encounter of the special tournament introduced to determine Ghana’s representative for next year’s CAF Champions League. After holding on to a 5th … The post Kotoko beat
Maurizio Sarri has left Chelsea to become manager of Serie A champions Juventus on a three-year deal. Sarri, who joined the Blues from Napoli in July 2018, led them to third in the Premier League and won the Europa League in his one season in charge. It is understood compensation in excess of £5m has … The post Sarri leaves Chelsea to join Juventus appeared first on
A 5-year-old boy, Reynold Esuahdoh, with a hole-in-heart condition has undergone corrective surgery for his condition and is recuperating at the Korle-Bu Teaching Hospital. Reynold, who was diagnosed of Tetralogy of Fallot, a variation of the hole-in-heart condition, has been living with the defect since birth, but thanks to the benevolence of some donors through … The post 3Foundation supports
A massive electrical failure has left all of Argentina and Uruguay without power, according to a major Argentine electricity provider. Reports said the power cut had also affected parts of Brazil and Paraguay. Argentine media said the power cut occurred shortly after 07:00 (11:00 BST), causing trains to be halted and failures with traffic signalling. … The post Massive power cut hits all of Argentina
Governance expert Dr. Eric Oduro Osae says Ghana’s inability to ensure that there is strict security at its border posts makes room for criminals to easily get into the country. According to him, the rate at which some foreign nationals are involved in criminal activities in the country is alarming. Dr. Oduro Osae made this … The post Ghana’s porous borders fingered
Thousands of people protested in Hong Kong on Sunday against a controversial extradition bill, despite a government decision to suspend the bill. The new law, which would have allowed extradition from Hong Kong to mainland China, prompted hundreds of thousands to demonstrate in the past week. Hong Kong’s Chief Executive Carrie Lam said on Saturday … The post Hong Kong protesters in major new
October 15th 1987. Burkina Faso’s revolutionary leader, Thomas Sankara had gathered at the Conseil De L’Entente with a handful of his trusted aides. He was receiving reports on various assignments he had put his men to. It was a familiar exercise he usually undertook. At the courtyard of the building were his driver and two … The post Sankara Circle’s
The 2019 edition of TV3 Ghana’s Most Beautiful pageant will take a different turn, as there is an increase in the number of contestants from ten ladies to 16. Ghana’s Most Beautiful has been running successfully for over a decade now, and the show has had 10 ladies representing each region of Ghana every year. … The post 2019 Ghana’s Most Beautiful to have 16 contestants
Seven persons died instantly in an accident that occurred at Asitey in the Lower Manya Krobo Municipality of the Eastern Region on Saturday, June 15. The seven were parishioners of Santa Barbara Catholic Church in Akosombo. They were returning from a funeral at Akim Oda. Police reports say the drivers of the Daewoo vehicle with … The post 7 parishioners perish in crash at Lower Manya Krobo
The Executive Secretary of the Micro-credit Association of Ghana, Ebenezer Quartey, has cautioned the outstanding 31 Micro-credit companies to comply with the laws regulating their operations in the country. He stressed that Micro-credit companies are money-lending companies and not “susu” collecting companies. Mr. Quartey said Micro-credit companies exist to provide credit to economically deprived individuals … The post Work
Argentina’s bid to reach a third straight Copa America final began with a 2-0 loss against Colombia – a first defeat to their South American rivals in 12 years. Roger Martinez and Duvan Zapata scored in the final 20 minutes after an Argentina side featuring Lionel Messi and Sergio Aguero had dominated. Messi, 31, said … The post Colombia beat Messi’s Argentina at Copa America
US President Donald Trump has once again criticised London Mayor Sadiq Khan, calling him a “national disgrace” who is destroying the UK’s capital. His comments came after five attacks in London in less than 24 hours left three men dead and three others injured. Labour leader Jeremy Corbyn said it was “absolutely awful” Mr Trump … The post Trump hits out again
The Aka tribesmen in the Central African Republic often look after their young children while the mothers are out hunting. They soothe, clean and play with their babies, and spend more time holding them than fathers in any other society. Their devotion has earned them the title of “the world’s best dads” from online commentators … The post The secret of being a good dad appeared first on
Builsa South Member of Parliament Dr. Clement Apaak says President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo’s silence on security issues in the country is worrying. Speaking on the back of recent cases of kidnappings in the country, Dr. Apaak said the president, who is the Commander-in-Chief of the Ghana Armed Forces ought to address the nation on … The post Akufo-Addo must address nation on
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