Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang scored a superb goal and netted the winning penalty in a shootout as Arsenal beat Premier League champions Liverpool in the Community Shield at an empty Wembley Stadium. Liverpool striker Rhian Brewster, brought on in stoppage time, hit the crossbar with his penalty – the only one not converted in the shootout. Aubameyang’s […]

Imani Africa, one of the Civil Society Organizations that have objected the Agyapa Royalties deal,  has pointed out that the Relationship Agreement in the Agyapa Royalties deal is structured in such a way that the investors who buy the shares of Agyapa following the Initial Public Offering (IPO) in London can circumvent policies favouring Ghana’s […]

The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has revealed that the government will soon announce a bailout package for clients of the 53 defunct Fund Management Companies (FMCs). “Prior to the Official Liquidator realising value from assets, the Government, mindful of the plight of Investors, has reiterated its commitment to a bailout package for clients of […]

Ghana’s coronavirus case count has gone past 44,000. After confirming 169 new cases, the total cumulative cases have reached 44,118 since Thursday, March 12, when the first two index cases were recorded. But the recoveries-cum-discharges continue to rise, pushing further down the number of active cases. From the latest release by the Ghana Health Service […]

Tributes have poured in from across the world after news of the death of Black Panther star Chadwick Boseman broke on Friday. Boseman died at his Los Angeles home with his wife and family by his side, having battled colon cancer for the past four years. This was announced in a tweet. pic.twitter.com/aZ2JzDf5ai — Chadwick […]

The Ghana Agricultural and Rural Development Journalists Association (GARDJA) has at the launch of its new cocoa advocacy initiative trumpeted the urgent need for the Ghana Cocoa Board to with immediate effect operationalise a welfare fund to support cocoa farmers. National President of GARDJA Richmond Frimpong noted the welfare fund concept as enshrined in the […]

The Ghana Committed Drivers Association (GCDA) has expressed total disappointment in former President and flagbearer of the National Democratic Congress (NDC) John Dramani Mahama for promising to legalize and regulate the operation of motorbikes, popularly known as Okada, should he win the December 7 polls. The drivers consider the legalization of motorbikes for commercial purpose […]

Member of Parliament for North Tongu Constituency Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa has revealed that the Mahama administration was able to reduce teacher absenteeism at the basic and second cycle levels from the 27 per cent they inherited to 7 per cent. He told host Abena Tabi on The Key Points on TV3 Saturday, August 29 that […]

Deputy Minister of Education in charge of Second Cycle Dr Yaw Osei Adutwum has said the Akiufo-Addo administration is making education in the country fit for purpose. He said the education under this present government is directly responding to the socio-economic needs of the nation and its people. Speaking on The Key Points on TV3 […]

Ghana will host the African Development Bank’s next Annual Meetings in May 2021, it was announced Thursday, at the end of the Group’s 2020 meetings. The 2021 meetings will take place in the country’s capital city, Accra. Côte d’Ivoire’s Planning Minister Niale Kaba handed over the baton to Ghana, announcing that the Board of Governors […]

Kumasi-based Akoma FM held its maiden outdoor programme at the Sofoline Lorry Terminal on Friday, August 28. The event begun with the super morning show ‘Adekyee Mu Nsem’ with Sir John in the driving seat. The Municipal Chief Executive of Kwadaso, Agyenim Boateng, who was a special guest, presented some personal protective equipment (PPEs) to […]

US actor Chadwick Boseman, best known for playing Black Panther in the hit Marvel superhero franchise, has died of cancer aged 43. He died at home in Los Angeles with his wife and family by his side, a statement posted on social media said. Boseman was diagnosed with colon cancer four years ago but had […]