Flagbearer aspirant, Kennedy Agyapong, has arrived at the New Patriotic Party headquarters to face the Elections Committee. The meeting according to sources is to offer him and other presidential candidates the opportunity to address concerns about the conduct of the special delegates conference. Vice President Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia won the New Patriotic Party (NPP) Special […] The post Ken
The Alliance for Social Equity and Public Accountability (ASEPA) Ghana, a public accountability organisation has filed documents at the Supreme Court of Ghana against the Attorney General over what the group says is Ghana’s weak Asset Declaration regime. Asset declaration is a multifunctional anti-corruption tool aimed at detecting the acquisition of illegal and unjust enrichment […] The post ASEPA
The Circuit Court in Yendi, presided over by His Honor Anthony Aduku-Aidoo, has sentenced a 45-year-old barber, Tahidu Abdul Razak, who defiled a 14-year-old girl, to eight years in prison. The accused was sentenced on his own plea of guilt. The convict was also ordered to pay GH¢5,000 to the complainants to cover their expenses. […] The post 35-year-old barber
The protest organized by the Ghana Hotels Association to address the issue of high utility tariffs has been temporarily put on hold due to the police’s denial of protection for the demonstrators. Originally, the Ghana Hotels Association had planned to stage a march through the streets of Accra as a means of voicing their concerns […] The post Ghana
The protest organized by the Ghana Hotels Association to address the issue of high utility tariffs has been temporarily put on hold due to the police’s denial of protection for the demonstrators. Originally, the Ghana Hotels Association had planned to stage a march through the streets of Accra as a means of voicing their concerns […] The post Ghana
President Akufo-Addo has reaffirmed the government’s dedication to bolstering Ghana’s security apparatus in order to safeguard the nation against potential terrorist threats. In light of recent attacks in neighbouring countries such as Burkina Faso, President Akufo-Addo emphasized the imperative of enhancing Ghana’s security measures. His remarks were delivered during the inauguration of the International Maritime […] The post Akufo-Addo:
In the final of the WAFU Zone B Qualifiers of the CAF Women’s Champions League, Ampem Darkoa Ladies are set to compete against Nigeria’s Delta Queens. Securing their place in the final for the second consecutive time, the champions of the Ghana Women’s Premier League advanced by triumphing over Sam Nelly FC from Benin in […] The post CAFWCL:
The Eastern Regional Director of Education is liaising with authorities of Nkwatia Presby Senior High School and security agencies to investigate the assault meted out to a student by the Assistant Headmaster of the school. This was contained in a statement issued by the Ghana Education Service (GES) on Monday, August 28. The incident, which […] The post GES,
The Obuasi Mine ended the fourth and final phase of its “10,000 Sanitary Pads for Basic School Girls in Obuasi” campaign on August 17, 2023. The initiative, which aims to address the urgent need for proper menstrual health management in schools, while promoting hygienic practices among young girls and ending period poverty, is in partnership […] The post Obuasi
The Effiduase District Police Command is investigating the suspected suicide of a 39-year-old man, Chawey Roland, in Koforidua Asokore, New Juaben North Municipality of the Eastern Region. The body of the deceased was retrieved from a well after he allegedly jumped into it. According to Citi News sources, Roland had been admitted to the Eastern […] The post Police
The Ghana Football Association has confirmed that its 2023 Election timetable is temporarily halted due to a legal case brought by King Faisal FC. The Election Committee was expected to release a decision on the vetting of aspirants on Monday, 28th August 2023. However, that will not happen until the case’s hearing at the Accra […] The post 2023
Jennifer Hermoso’s supporters lined the streets of Madrid to show their support for the Spain football star and protest against Spanish FA president Luis Rubiales following the World Cup kiss-gate scandal. Hundreds of people gathered in the Plaza Callao in Spanish capital with signs and flags showing support for Hermoso. Many of the signs also […] The post Supporters
A Swiss-Ghanaian cocoa social enterprise Koa, has taken the next step to scale its impact in the cocoa sector. The company on Saturday, August 25, 2023, inaugurated its second cocoa fruit factory in Akim Achiase, in the Eastern Region of Ghana, together with 600 guests, the Ministry of Trade & Industry and the Embassy of […] The post Ghanaian-Swiss
Emma Raducanu has been named as one of tennis’ biggest earners in a recent rich list rating, despite seeing here gametime severely limited this year. The 20-year-old entered the top 10 of Forbes’ rich list of players in a report analysing the sports biggest earners, with Novak Djokovic leading the charts. Raducanu has won just five matches this […] The post Emma
President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has assured that the 2nd phase of the Planting for Food and Jobs (PJF) will create an annual average of two hundred and ten thousand (210,000) new farm-related jobs. The new phase according to the president will exclude other jobs along the agricultural value chains. The President disclosed this when he […] The post PFJ II to create
In recent years, we’ve grown accustomed to the sight of Amazon vans and courier cars bringing packages to our doors. But, according to consultancy firm McKinsey, the growth of e-commerce since the Covid pandemic has “put huge pressure on the last-mile delivery system” – the final stage of the delivery process, where parcels are transported […] The post Five
Chadwick Boseman may be gone, but he is not forgotten. Monday marked three years since the “Black Panther” star died, and some of his Marvel co-stars took to social media to remember their friend. Lupita Nyong’o, who starred alongside Boseman in the 2018 “Black Panther” movie, on Monday posted a black and white photo from […] The post ‘Black
Shock. Bafflement. Scepticism. These were some of the reactions among a group of music fans when Mali’s much-beloved Salif Keïta – known as the Golden Voice of Africa – was appointed as a special adviser to coup leader Col Assimi Goïta. The 73-year-old might be in semi-retirement and eclipsed nowadays by Afrobeats stars, but he […] The post Salif
A 20-year-old Ugandan man could face the death penalty after he was charged with aggravated homosexuality, which is a capital offence under a controversial law that was passed in May. It is the first time that such a charge has been reported, though it is not clear if there have been any previous prosecutions. A […] The post Ugandan faces death penalty after homosexuality
The governing New Patriotic Party (NPP) says it is committed to resolving all concerns raised by aspirants from the party’s Saturday super delegates conference. One of the flagbearer aspirants of the party, Kennedy Ohene Agyapong, was captured on video making a phone call where he said he would give a “showdown” to the President and […] The post We’re
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