Mrs Andrews entreated the learners to take full advantage of the programme to transform their lives and not to be distracted by the desire for money on the streets. “You are the maiden group on this project and the learning outcomes you demonstrate will provide grounds for our devel­opment partners to continue investing and scale … The post 25 visually-impaired in

 A two-year project to take at least 500 out-of-school children off the streets of Greater Accra and Kumasi in order to improve their wellbeing and livelihoods has been launched in Accra. The initiative by the Father Campbell SVD Foundation, a charitable non-profit organisation, targets adolescents, 15 to 17 years, to provide them with literacy, nu­meracy … The post ‘GEOP Lot 7B’

Team President claimed a 20-18 victory over the National Team to win the 2024 Rugby League Federation Ghana (RLFG) President’s Cup staged at the University of Ghana Rugby Stadium.  The annual end-of-season event, which showcases Ghana’s finest rugby league talents, brought together players from the Greater Accra, Central, and Ashanti regions, offering a vibrant display … The post Team

 The President of World Rug­by’s African Association and former Kumasi Asante Kotoko Board Chairman, Herbert Mensah, says Ghana is no longer a great sporting nation. He said this in an interview in the wake of Ghana’s failure to qualify for the 2025 AFCON after going winless in the qualifiers. Failure to qualify to next year’s … The post Ghana no longer great sporting nation –

The  Ghana Armed Forces (GAF) sports teams won 40 medals to place fourth at thejust ended African Military Games Abuja (AMGA) 2024, in Nigeria. The sports teams, made up of 100 athletes, participated in five disciplines,including volleyball, handball, table tennis, boxing and athletics to earn eight gold, 16 silver, and 16 bronze medals. Interacting with … The post  GAF shines at Abuja 2024

 Nathan Tella was on target as German Cup holders Bayer Leverkusen booked their place in the quar­ter-finals after edging out rivals Bayern Munich. The hosts were reduced to 10 men in the 17th minute when veteran keeper Manuel Neuer was sent off after he rushed out of his goal and collided with the on-rush­ing Jeremie … The post  Holders Leverkusen knock 10- man Bayern out of German

West Ham will decide Julen Lop­etegui’s immediate future by the weekend. Lopetegui is under huge pressure following Tuesday’s 3-1 defeat at Leicester and sources say the manager’s future hinges on a club board meeting to be held later this week. Brought in on a two-year deal to succeed David Moyes in the summer, the former … The post  West Ham to decide Lopetegui’s future appeared

 The South Africa Football Asso­ciation (SAFA) has admitted to having cash flow challenges, which resulted in its failure to pay Bafana Bafana and Banyana Banyana match bonuses for the past three months. Sunday World reported last week that the national association owed Bafana and Banyana players millions in unpaid match bonuses, dating back to September. … The post SAFA admits

 FIFA released a report on the legacy of the 2022 World Cup last week, ignor­ing its committee’s recommendation for compensation for human losses during construction in Qatar. Instead, the football governing body un­veiled a £39.4 million “legacy fund,” which excludes compensation. Notably, the organisation’s sub-committee on human rights and social responsibility concluded that FIFA has … The post FIFA

 The Chief of Staff, Akosua Frema Osei-Opare, yester­day handed over 44 brand new pick-up vehicles to the Na­tional Health Insurance Authority (NHIA) to enhance its operations nationwide. Expected to improve monitor­ing, service delivery, and opera­tional efficiency across all NHIA offices in the country, the fleet are to also accelerate frontline staff movement to hard-to-reach communities, … The post NHIA

Former President John Dramani Mahama has reit­erated his commitment to develop the Ashanti Region if he wins Saturday’s election. He said despite being the biggest beneficiary of votes in the region, the New Patriotic Party govern­ment had neglected the region and must be shown the exit at the polls. Speaking at the Manhyia Palace here … The post Mahama recommits to devt of Ashanti Region appeared

Ghanaians will on Saturday go to the polls in what promises to be a keenly contested presidential elec­tion in search of a new president to replace out-going President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo, who steps down after serving the maximum two terms. A total of 13 candidates were initially listed to contest the presidential election representing … The post 2024 Election: Who occupies Presidential seat?

 The National Peace Council (NPC) organised a consultative dialogue meet­ing for stakeholders in the Tolon District of the Northern Region to promote peace ahead of the December 7, 2024, polls. It was also to identify locally approved mechanisms and inter­ventions, to aid the prevention of terrorism and violent extremism. The meeting was organised with funding … The post Stakeholders

The conduct of election has always played a salient role in nations collective political aspirations and prosperity. Election confers legitimacy on public office holders and regimes, and it is considered today, as the most widely accepted source of legitimacy to rule. So, in any political system including Ghana, the conduct of free, fair and peaceful … The post National