Some of the alumni exchanging pleasantries  The alumni of the School of Allied Health Sciences (SAHS) of the University of Ghana have expressed disappointment over the deplorable state of the school’s hostel which has not seen any renovation since the inception of the school. This came to light last Friday at an alumni fund-raising and […]

“I never asked anyone where they came from, only where they wanted to go” —Adolfo Suarez, former Prime Minister of Spain   Recently, Spain mourned the death of one of her most respected politicians and illustrious leaders – former Prime Minister Adolfo Suarez. He had been suffering from Alzheimer’s disease for about a decade and […]

Abeiku Ainooson KUMASI ASANTE Kotoko defender, Abeiku Ainooson has stated that he is not disappointed after he was left out of Coach Kwasi Appiah’s provisional 23-man squad for the Mundial. According to the in-form defender of the Porcupine Warriors, he is still young and has a lot of years ahead of him. “My time will […]

Patrick Akorli, MD, Goil Ghana Oil Company Limited (GOIL), the only indigenous oil marketing company in the country, has presented a cheque for GH¢10,000 to the Sports Writers Association of Ghana (SWAG), as its contribution to the 39th SWAG Awards Night scheduled for the Banquet Hall of the State House on Saturday, 17th May, 2014. […]

Hon. Joseph Yammin with the Junior National Athletic Team and their coaches DEPUTY MINISTER for Youth and Sports, Joseph Yammin, has tasked athletes who are camping in Kumasi for the Africa Junior Athletics Championship in Botswana to work hard. He told the Junior National Athletic team that if they worked hard, remained serious, disciplined, and […]

Ghana international Andre Ayew has confirmed that Napoli have made an offer for him as they seek to strengthen their attacking midfield. However, the left-footed rising star at the Stade Velodrome stated that his club future “will be decided after the World Cup”. “Yes, it is true, there was an offer from Naples – It […]

Asamoah Gyan BLACK STARS Skipper, Asamoah Gyan, says he is in the form of his life ahead of the World Cup which starts in Brazil in a few weeks’ time. He said the Brazil 2014 FIFA World Cup is coming at the right time when his scoring rate is very high. Gyan prayed that he […]

The increasing raid on the nation’s resources by the people who have been given the mandate to manage the destinies of the about 27 million Ghanaians continues to manifest in all facets of the administration of the Mahama-led National Democratic Congress. Information and documents available to the New Statesman indicated that the La Dade kotopon […]

Braimah “Bukom Banku” Kamoko won a 12-round unanimous decision over rival Ayittey Powers on Thursday to run his perfect record to 27-0 in a non-title “Judgement Day” bout. The 34-year-old Bukom based boxer won after the three judges scored the bout 117-109, 119-100 and 120-108. Powers started the bout on a strong note but soon […]

Alhaji Bature Iddrisu Managing Editor of The Al-Hajjnewspaper, Alhaji Bature Iddrisu has emphatically stated that the on-going Economic Forum in Akosombo is not necessary. The four-day forum organized by the government is intended to revamp Ghana’s bedridden economy under the Mahama-led administration. According to government, they are hoping to achieve consensus on policies, strategies and measures […]

The Education Ministry has described as illegal, a nationwide strike declared by the Polytechnic Teachers Association of Ghana (POTAG). Public Relations Officer at the Ministry Paul Krampah told Joy News the ministry was dialoguing with the teachers only to hear that the teachers had begun a strike. The teachers are on strike in protest over […]

Meriam Yehya Ibrahim Ishag told the judge: “I am a Christian and I never committed apostasy” A Sudanese court has sentenced a woman to hang for apostasy – leaving Islam – after she married a Christian man. “We gave you three days to recant but you insist on not returning to Islam. I sentence you […]

Irene Asante, presenter of ‘Movie Chat room’ on Ghana Television (GTV) has died. The death of the eloquent presenter is said to have occurred early Thursday at the 37 Military hospital. Details are sketchy about the cause of death but sources linked it to a heart-related disease. Movie chat room is aired on the national […]

Yaw Osafo-Maafo Former Minister of Finance and Economic Planning in President John Agyekum Kufuor-led New Patriotic Party (NPP) administration, Yaw Osafo-Maafo, has finally declined the invitation extended to him by President John Mahama to partake in the ongoing National Economic Forum. Mr. Osafo-Maafo was billed to moderate/chair one of the plenary sessions on financial markets […]

Changes instil a whiff of freshness into institutions where they occur. Most Ghanaians were therefore pleased that at last such a change took place at the National Security Council with the ouster of Mr. Larry Gbevlo-Lartey and the appointment of Mr. Yaw Donkor. The exercise of this critical prerogative of Mr. President was long expected […]

WANTED! Dr Prince Tetteh THE POLICE have mounted a search for Dr Prince Tetteh, purported co-founder of the London-based Worldwide Miracle Outreach Church (WMO), who is alleged to have been involved in numerous fraudulent activities. Dr. Tetteh, said to be the younger brother of Reverend Dr. Lawrence Tetteh, a renowned evangelist, is alleged to have […]

Nana Oye Lithur. There is low morale at the Ministry of Gender, Children and Social Protection over what staff have described as the overbearing influence of the Minister, Nana Oye Lithur. Information gathered by DAILY GUIDE indicates that tension is brewing at the ministry following attempts by Mrs Oye Lithur to deny her two deputies […]

Kwesi Ahwoi, Interior Minister The Bureau of National Investigations (BNI) yesterday confirmed that three individuals had filed separate suits against it. Charles Nii Adama Akrong, senior lawyer at the bureau however, told the commission investigating the payment of judgement debts that all the cases were pending in court and could therefore not go further. Last […]

TV Stations in Ghana are factually independent commercial broadcasters, and are as such at liberty to serve the public anything societal and legal. And as business entities, sponsorships play a prime role in selecting which programmes make the line-up frequently. Nonetheless the stations have contributed immensely to the course of nation building by way of […]