The Executive Council (ExCo) of the Ghana Football Association (GFA) has dissolved all sub-com­mittees with immediate effect. The decision was taken at the maiden meeting of the Executive Council on Monday. However, the four independent committees and the two standing committees will continue their work until new ones are formed. They include the Ethics Com­mittee, … The post FA’s ExCo

Balloting for the group stage of the CAF Cham­pions League and Confederations Cup competitions has attracted mixed reactions from Ghanaian football enthusiasts over the chances of Ghana’s represen­tatives in the two competitions. League champions, Medeama SC, and FA Cup winners, Dreams FC, are featuring for Ghana in the CAF Champions League and Con­federations Cup, respectively. … The post Mixed

Birmingham City have reportedly agreed terms for Wayne Rooney to become the club’s new manager. Blues, on the back of their sum­mer takeover, have enjoyed a strong start to their Championship cam­paign, accumulating 18 points from 11 matches. On the back of a 17th-place finish last season, their equal-best for seven years, Birmingham sit in … The post Rooney agrees Birmingham City deal

 Manchester United are reportedly prepared to take measures to ensure that Jadon Sancho finds a new club in January. The winger had started the season receiving regular game time under Erik ten Hag, making substitute outings in the first three Premier League fixtures. However, Sancho was left out of the squad for the meeting with … The post Manchester United willing

 The United Kingdom and Republic of Ire­land will co-host Euro 2028, while Italy and Turkey will be joint hosts of the 2032 tournament, UEFA announced yesterday. Both bids ran unopposed but still needed official approval from European football’s governing body, which they received at a meeting in Switzerland. Turkey last week withdrew from the bidding … The post UK,

To demonstrate its com­mitment to creating awareness and driving change on social issues, Absa Bank Ghana joined a worthy cause to raise funds for child­hood cancer treatment and care in Ghana. The bank partnered with Lifeline for Childhood Cancer Ghana, a foundation that raises funds for the treatment of children with cancer, to orga­nise the … The post Absa Bank

The Managing Director of the Agricultural Develop­ment Bank (ADB) PLC, Alhaji Alhassan Yakubu-Tali, has been adjudged the Chief Exec­utive Officer (CEO) of the Year for agribusiness financing at the Ghana CEOs Awards held in Accra. The award is a recognition of his dedication and commitment to the growth of the agricultur­al sector and the economy … The post ADB MD

An official of the Ghana Reve­nue Authority (GRA), Mr Er­nest Adade, has announced that the introduction of the Myassem­bly.gov.gh has led to the discovery of a total of 10,124,311 properties in Ghana. Additionally, a total of 15,293,161 individuals and corpo­rate entities associated with such properties have also been identi­fied. Myassembly.gov.gh is a unified common property … The post MMDAs

An official of the Ghana Reve­nue Authority (GRA), Mr Er­nest Adade, has announced that the introduction of the Myassem­bly.gov.gh has led to the discovery of a total of 10,124,311 properties in Ghana. Additionally, a total of 15,293,161 individuals and corpo­rate entities associated with such properties have also been identi­fied. Myassembly.gov.gh is a unified common property … The post Some

Supporters of the for­mer member and presiden­tial hopeful of the ruling New Patriotic Party (NPP), Mr Alan Kwadwo Kyeremateng in the Oti Region, have declared their support for Mr Kennedy Ohene Agyapong, who is contest­ing to lead the NPP in the 2024 elections. They said as a result of the withdrawal of their favourite candidate … The post Oti Region: Alan supporters

Former President, John Dramani Manama has called for unity among the National Democrat­ic Congress (NDC) Gadangme caucus to drive the party to victory in the 2024 gener­al elections. That, he said would propel the party to garner for more votes both in the parliamentary and presidential elections to bring the party back to power. Mr … The post Former President

 The Western Regional Fire Command has so far recorded 42 bushfire cases, as at the third quarter (September) 2023, as against total of 45 fire cases in 2022. For example, in January 2023, the department recorded six cases, February, 11, and March, 10, making total of 27 fire cases, in the first quarter. In view … The post W/R Fire Command records 42 bushfires 3rd quarter

 The Greater Accra Regional Minister, Henry Quartey, has urged Metro­politan, Municipal and District Chief Executives (MMDCEs) to ensure all financial transactions of the various Assemblies are processed on the Ghana Integrated Financial Management Information System (GIFMIS) platform. According him, the use of GIFMIS for processing public funds was a legal requirement under section 25(6) of … The post 29

The battle lines have officially been drawn for the CAF Women’s Champi­ons League, Cote d’Ivoire 2023, after CAF conducted the Official Draw on Monday, October 9, at a glitter­ing ceremony attended by repre­sentatives from CAF’s six zones, participating clubs as well as key African football stakeholders. A total of eight African women’s football clubs consisting … The post CAF

“I JUST saw people come in and out and a particular day a crowd of people from the neighbourhood and strangers gathered in our house. It was that morning of the gathering that I was given a newly sewed cloth (wax print) to wear and then told that my daughter was going to be married … The post Mental health as a human right in Ghana – BasicNeeds-Ghana appeared

The old adage, example is better than precept is more meaningful and relevant in the Ghanaian society at the present time than ever, for a speedy development of the country. This sterling value is highly indispensable in any progressive society or country anywhere in the world at anytime; and Ghana is not an exception in … The post Exemplary

 Two small scale miners, who stole an electric motor belonging to a prophet, have been ordered to sign a bond to be of good behavior for six months. Charles Dompreh, 21, and Evans Amankwah, 25, in default, would serve three months impris­onment in hard labour. They pleaded guilty to conspir­acy to commit crime and stealing … The post Court orders two miners to sign bond appeared

The Tarkwa District Mag­istrate’s Court has fined a 35-year-old driver, Prince Addo, GH¢2,400 for careless and inconsiderate driving and caus­ing harm to Kwaku Obeng, now deceased. In default, he will serve two years imprisonment in hard labour. The court, presided over by Mrs Hathia Ama Manu, also ordered the convict to pay GH¢10,000 by October … The post Driver fined GH¢2,400

 A 15-year-old boy has been arrested by the police for al­legedly killing his grandmother at Gbonasua, a farming community in the Jaman South Municipality of Bono Region. Reports gathered by the Ghanaian Times indicated that the teenager only identified as Clifford hit the 70-year-old woman Abena Nketia on the head with a club, killing her … The post Boy,

Algeria has announced it has suspended its efforts to mediate the political crisis in Niger following the coup in July. Its foreign affairs ministry said in a statement on Monday that declarations from the Nigerien authorities had raised “legitimate questions about their real willing­ness to follow through on their ac­ceptance of Algerian mediation”. It has … The post Algeria