Great Olympics continued their recent impressive record against city rivals Hearts of Oak in the Mantse derby, securing a 1-0 victory at the Accra Sports Stadium on Wednesday evening. The match was played in front of a low crowd, but the intensity was high with both teams going hard into tackles from the start. The […]
Aduana Stars, who had recently beaten giants Kotoko and Hearts of Oak, were held to a goalless draw at home by King Faisal, failing to extend their lead at the top of the Ghana Premier League table. Despite expectations of a win against struggling King Faisal, the Kumasi-based side produced a defensive masterclass, frustrating Aduana […]
The National Chief Imam, His Eminence Usmanu Nuhu Sharubutu, has commiserated with the Asantehene over the demise of the Ashanti Regional Zango Chief, Sultan Umar Farouk. The late Sultan, who was a close ally of Otumfuo Osei Tutu II, died on Thursday, February 23 at the Komfo Anokye Teaching Hospital after a protracted illness. A […]
The Minority Group in Parliament has announced a series of actions aimed at rallying mass support in its quest to stop the Electoral Commission, Ghana (EC) from laying a new constitutional instrument (CI) before the House. “Ladies and gentlemen from the media, the Minority Caucus in the coming days will collaborate with the National Democratic […]
Nigeria’s opposition Labour Party is to mount a legal challenge against the presidential election victory of Bola Tinubu of the governing APC. Labour’s Peter Obi came third in Saturday’s vote. The opposition says the results were rigged; it is calling for fresh polls. Just 28% of eligible Nigerian voters took part. Some could not cast […]
An Accra High Court presided over by Justice Frank Aboagye Rockson has ruled that the purported removal from office of Dr. Wilberforce S. Dzisah, as the Rector of the Ghana Institute of Journalism (GIJ) was wrong and unlawful and consequently directed that he be paid all his entitlements at the current bank rate of interest […]
President-elect of Nigeria, Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu has credited his electoral victory to the women of his party, All Progressives Congress (APC), in Saturday’s general elections. Per the official results announced by the Independent Electoral Commission (INEC) the septuagenarian polled 8,794,726 votes – 36% of votes counted. The former Lagos Governor beat his closest rivals […]
President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has told members of the diplomatic corps that Ghana is committed to the joint continental effort to ensure peace and stability on the African continent. On Tuesday, 28th February 2023, the President exchanged New Year Greetings with members of the Diplomatic Corps, at the Peduase Lodge. He stated that the […]
President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has expressed optimism that the deal that Ghana is seeking to close with the International Monetary Fund (IMF) will go to the board for approval by end of this month, March 2023. Ghana has already reached a staff-level agreement with the Fund on the deal. Recently, the Managing Director of […]
Black Stars youngster Fatawu Issahaku powered Sporting CP U-19 to a convincing 5-1 victory over Ajax U19 in the knockout stage of the UEFA Youth League at the CGD Stadium Aurélio Pereira in Portugal. The 18-year-old has struggled to break into Sporting CP’s senior team, missing their last four games, but he took the UEFA […]
Minister of Lands and Natural Resources Samuel Abu Jinapor has said that discussions are ongoing with Rand Refinery of South Africa, a London Bullion Marketing Association (LBMA) referee, to secure LBMA certification to facilitate the export and trade of refined gold on the international market. He also said the government plans to establish a Gold […]
Paris St-Germain defender Achraf Hakimi has been accused of rape by a 24-year-old woman. The alleged incident took place at his home in the French capital on 25 February. However, Hakimi denies the allegations, and the club has shown its support for the player during this difficult time. According to a source close to the […]
Minister of Lands and Natural Resources Samuel Abu Jinapor has said that tracking of excavators has been identified as one of the most effective ways to tackle the menace of illegal small-scale mining (Galamsey). He said it also repositions the small-scale mining sector as a sustainable source of livelihood for local people. Mr Jinapor said […]
Yofi Grant, the esteemed CEO of the Ghana Investment Promotion Centre (GIPC), has been honored with the prestigious title of African Business Personality of the Year 2022 by International Investor Magazine. This coveted award recognizes Yofi Grant’s outstanding leadership and contributions to promoting investment and economic growth in Ghana and across Africa. Furthermore, GIPC, representing […]
The Minority in Parliament has said that the Electoral Commission (EC) has not provided enough grounds for the removal of the guarantor system in voter registration. MINORITY ON EC’s CI – Final The Chair of the Electoral Commission (EC) Jean Mensa told Parliament on Tuesday, February 28 that the guarantor system for voter registration exercise […]
Dr Ibn Kailan Abdul-Hamid, has been appointed the new Head of the Department of Marketing at the University of Professional Studies, Accra (UPSA). His appointment took effect from January 1, 2023. He takes over at a time when the Department of Marketing is undergoing major transformation and expansion in areas such as new programme development, […]
Residents of Agona Swedru-Nyamedam in the Central Region have been provided a new mechanised borehole for easy access to potable water after blogger Kobby Kyei uncovered a story about the unhealthy nature of the sources of water in the community through his Go There With Kobby Kyei initiative. The issue of rural dwellers in Ghana […]
Actor, politician and entrepreneur, Mr John Dumelo has expressed optimism about winning the Ayawaso West Wuogon Parliament seat in the Greater Accra region in the 2024 general elections. He said he managed to narrow the gap in the 2020 elections hence it is his time to take the seat in 2024. In the 2020 elections, […]
Finance Minister Ken Ofori-Atta has said that the government will do everything it can to ensure that elections are funded adequately as part of building the democracy of the country. He intimated that the government has been extremely good about funding Ghana’s elections and will continue in that stead. He said the needed resources will […]
Finance Minister, Ken Ofori-Atta has assured the National Identification Authority (NIA) that the GHC20 million budget allocation will be released to enable the authority to go ahead with its operations in issuing Ghana Cards to the people. Speaking in Parliament on Tuesday, February 28, he assured that the government was ready to support the electoral […]
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