Medeama SC right back, Kama­radini Mamudu, Heart of Lions defender, Ebenezer Abban, and Thought FC‘s Jerry Afriyie have been called up for today’s Africa Cup of Nations quali­fier against Niger. The three players are expected to strengthen the squad following the unavail­ability of Alidu Seidu, Gideon Mensah, Abdul Fatawu Issahaku and Captain, Jordan Ayew. They … The post Afriyie, 2 others join

 The Advocacy and Public Engagement Coordinator for the Africa Centre for De-mocracy and Socio-econom­ic Development (CDS Africa), Ms Celestina Damoah, has en­couraged traders at the Madina market to participate actively in the upcoming general elections. She emphasized that upon reaching the age of 18, citizens acquire the automatic civic right to vote, which they must … The post Participate

The Electoral Commission (EC) yes­terday announced that it has destroyed excess and defective electoral materials through shredding for the Ahafo and Volta regions ahead of the 2024 gener­al elections. To this end, the EC said it would reprint the ballot papers for the Ahafo and Volta regions for the De­cember 7, 2024 election. • Mr … The post Elections

The President-General of the Center of Awareness Global Peace Mission, Professor Samuel Ato Duncan, in collaboration with the National Peace Council of Ghana, is set to launch a groundbreaking Blueprint for Sustainable Global Peace on November 18, 2024, at the Accra International Conference Centre. The event is expected to attract over 2,000 participants, including stakeholders, … The post Prof.

A showdown between former heavyweight champion Mike Tyson and social media influencer-turned-fighter Jake Paul on Friday is the latest one-two punch from Netflix, as the media giant hopes to cash in on sports’ sprint to streaming. The intergenerational showdown has all the makings of a crossover hit, with 58-year-old Tyson bringing in the old guard and 27-year-old … The post Netflix

U.S. Federal Trade Commissioner Melissa Holyoak said on Thursday the agency should look into how artificial-intelligence products use the data they gather from younger users, amid privacy and safety concerns. Holyoak, one of two Republicans on the commission who could end up as its acting chair after President-elect Donald Trump takes office in January, said the agency … The post FTC’s

 The U.S. Commerce Department said Friday it has finalized a $6.6 billion government subsidy for Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co’s U.S. unit for semiconductor production in Phoenix, Arizona. The binding contract – after a preliminary agreement announced in April – is the first major award to be completed under the $52.7 billion program created in 2022. It comes … The post US

Ghana’s Black Stars would be in battle in Lu­anda, Angola today aiming to achieve an apparent impossible feat in the qualifiers of the 2025 AFCON in Morocco. With two matches to end the qualifiers, the Black Stars are third in Group I that has Angola securing qualification with their top position, followed by Sudan led … The post Pride at stake as Black Stars

Proxynet Communi­cations Ltd, a Pan-Af­rican IT and Pro AV company, marked a milestone event with the launch of the Proxynet-Huawei Ekit in Accra to meet the demands of mod­ern enterprises for integrated, agile, and efficient workspaces. This landmark occasion underscored Proxynet’s unwav­ deep-rooted partnerships that drive innovative solutions for enterprise clients across Africa. The event … The post Proxynet

 Consolidated Bank Ghana (CBG) says it is committed to work­ing closely with the Bank of Ghana to restore its temporary suspended foreign exchange trading license.  “We believe the concerns raised in the notice can be swiftly resolved and are committed to working closely with the Bank of Ghana to ensure compliance,” a statement issued by … The post We are working

 In a bid to position Ghana as the preferred destination of choice for Business Process Outsourcing (BPO) in Africa, German Coop­eration, Ghana Investment Pro­motion Centre (GIPC), and its partners launched the ‘Business Outsourcing Services Associa­tion of Ghana’ (BOSAG). The initiative marks a signifi­cant milestone in Ghana’s effort to tap into the global BPO and IT … The post Ghana

 The Bekwai Circuit Court has granted GH¢600, 000 bail to six persons accused of assaulting of JoyNews jour­nalists, investigating illegal mining activities at Manso Asumenya in the Ashanti Region. Felix Amankwah, Akwasi Frimpong, Frederick Afful, Josuah Ofori, Mumumi Musah and Daniel Appiah, all employees of Edelmet­allum Resources Limited, aged be­tween 23 and 52 years, are … The post 6

A Ghanaian, Nana Kwame Opoku, will open his defence today before the High Court in Accra, Criminal Division “five” for allegedly assist­ing two Chinese to procure land in the Eastern Region for illegal min­ing, popularly known as galamsey. The accused is charged together with Li Wei Guo and Shi Mei Zhi for conspiracy to undertake … The post Ghanaian, 2 Chinese in court over galamsey appeared

 Daniel Asei­du, the man ac­cused of killing J.B. Danquah Adu, Member of Parliament (MP) for Abuakwa North, has de­nied ever entering the lawmaker’s house to kill him. Asiedu, aka Sexy Don Don, also rejected claims by the police that his foot and fingerprints were found in the MPs house. Asiedu was before the Accra High … The post I don’t know anything about J.B Danquah

 Former Presi­dent John Dramani Mahama, the NDC’s presidential candi­date for the Decem­ber 7 polls, has said that the time to vote out the NPP government is now. He stressed that the Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo-Mahamudu Bawumia government lack the ideas to develop the country and should be rejected at the polls. Addressing a rally at … The post Time to vote NPP out is now – Mahama appeared

 The government has been urged to intensify tobacco control efforts in view of the rising smoker population on the African continent to avert a public health crisis. Mr Mamadou Biteye, the Execu­tive Secretary of the Africa Capac­ity Building Foundation (ACBF), a non-governmental organisation, who made the call, said that was crucial to not only protect … The post Govt

 Wolfs­burg picked up their first points in the Wom­en’s Champions League this sea­son with a 5-0 win at Galatasaray on Wednesday, while Real Madrid thrashed Twente. The 2013 and 2014 Champi­ons League winners started their latest campaign with back-to-back defeats against Lyon and Roma, leaving them third in Group A and in real danger of … The post Real Madrid, Wolfsburg

 The Talensi District Director for the National Commission for Civic Education (NCCE), Dorcas Atia, has urged the youth to resist any attempts by extremist and Jihadist groups to engage them in acts that will mar the 2024 general election. She said as the country had less than a month to go for the crucial polls, … The post Extremists,

 A Professor of Politics at the London Metropolitan University in the United Kingdom (UK), Professor Jeffrey Haynes, has under­scored the need for Ghana to safeguard elements such as freedom of speech and rule of law that make its democ­racy liberal. He explained that although Ghana had overseen peaceful elections since it became a republic, recent … The post Protecting

Taiwan’s Foxconn (2317.TW), expects robust growth in its artificial intelligence server business next year and will increase investment in several countries amid mounting trade tensions between the U.S. and China, it said on Thursday. U.S. President-elect Donald Trump has threatened to put a 10% tariff on all U.S. imports and a 60% levy on Chinese-made products, a … The post Foxconn