Scottie Scheffler will begin his green jacket defense when the 2025 Masters gets under­way from Augusta National Golf Club tomorrow. Scheffler, who finished four strokes ahead of Ludvig Åberg last year to record his second Masters victory, will try to become the first golfer to repeat as a green jacket winner since Tiger Woods accom­plished … The post  Scheffler, McIlroy favorites for

Champions League favourites Barcelona wel­come last year’s finalists Borussia Dortmund to Montjuic in the first leg of their quarter-final tie today. Hansi Flick’s side have been steamrolling their way through this competition so far, playing undoubtedly the most eye-catch­ing attacking football, justifying their position at the top of the markets. Serhou Guirassy -Dortmund Barcelona will … The post Champions

 Dr. Naomi Wolali Kwetey has been appointed as the new Managing Director of Consolidated Bank Ghana (CBG) effective March 26, 2025. She takes over from Mr. Dan­iel Wilson Addo, who has served CBG as Managing Director from its inception on August 1, 2018. The Board Chairman, Mr. Yaw Asamoah, in a statement is­sued in Accra … The post CBG gets new Managing Director appeared first on Ghanaian

 AN unemployed man, Timothy Binob Mussah, has appeared before the Accra Circuit Court for allegedly defrauding three individuals of GH¢82,000, under the pretext of securing Mongolia visas and plane tickets. Mussah, 39, charged with three counts of defrauding by false pretences, pleaded not guilty. The court, presided over by Mr Isaac Addo, granted him GH¢100,000 … The post Man in court

 The Ghana Bauxite Company Limited (GBC) has invested a substan­tial US$122.97 mil­lion in upgrading its infrastructure and operational efficiencies, to meet its ambitious target of producing six million tonnes of bauxite by the end of the year. Consequently, the company has acquired a robust fleet of equip­ment, including surface miners, haulage trucks, dump trucks, ex­cavators, … The post Ghana

 Women in Ghana continue to face major challenges in politi­cal participation despite election progress made so far, the national consultative forum held in Accra has revealed. The forum organised by NETRIGHT in partnership with STAR-Ghana Foundation was to review the 2024 elections and push for gender-responsive governance and inclusive democracy. It brought together stakeholders from … The post NETRIGHT

The President, John Drama­ni Mahama, has been com­mended for his commitment in adopting a lean government to safeguard the public purse, thereby promoting an efficient government. “Swiftly appointing his Minis­ters early to steer the affairs of the nation has proven the President’s dedication to reset the Country,” the Chairman of the Christ Apostolic Church (CAC) … The post CAC

The Deputy Chief of Staff in charge of Administration, Nana Oye Bampoe Addo, has reaf­firmed government commitment to satisfying the anti-corruption international ob­ligations of the state as contained in the United Nations Convention Against Corruption (UNCAC). To achieve this, she said, the government would establish a State Assets Registry to effectively protect state assets, setting … The post Government

Australia’s opposi­tion leader has ditched an election promise to end work from home options for public servants after a backlash. Peter Dutton on Monday said his Liberal-National Co­alition had “made a mistake” and apologised. Australians will vote in an election on 3 May and the coa­lition had pitched the policy as part of a package … The post Australia opposition

A Second child has died from measles as an outbreak of the highly contagious virus continues to grow in western Texas. The school-aged child was not vaccinated, had no underly­ing health conditions and was in hospital suffering complications from measles, Aaron Davis, the vice-president of UMC Health System, told the BBC. US Health Secretary Robert … The post Second child dies of

 A palestinian journalist was killed on Monday and nine others were wounded, some critically, when an Israeli air strike hit a tent used by local media in southern Gaza, medics and the local journal­ists’ union said. Footage showed people trying to douse flames in the tent, inside the compound of the Nasser Hospital in Khan … The post  Palestinian journalist killed in Israeli

 Torrential rains and floods have killed at least 33 people in Kinshasa – the capital of the Democratic Republic of Congo – according to officials. Desperate residents are trying to flee the floodwaters by wading, swimming or paddling to safety in homemade canoes. The city is home to 17 million people, and sits on the … The post  DR Congo floods: Dozens die after

Zimbabwe’s President Emmer­son Mnangagwa has announced he will suspend tariffs on goods imported from the US in an attempt to build a “positive relationship” with President Donald Trump’s administration. The move comes days after Trump imposed 18% tariffs on Zimba­bwean exports to the US. “This measure is intended to facilitate the expansion of Ameri­can imports … The post  Zimbabwe

 Gunmen have killed at least 52 people and displaced nearly 2,000 others over several days of attacks in Nigeria’s northern Plateau state, which has a history of violence between farmers and cattle herders, the national emergency agency said. The reason for the attacks in six villages in Plateau’s Bokkos dis­trict last week was not immediately … The post Gunmen kill at

Lyon’s hopes of qualifying for the Champions League have been dealt a blow with the news that Ernest Nuamah won’t play again this season due to a serious knee injury. The seven-time French cham­pions said on Monday that the Ghanaian winger ruptured the an­terior cruciate ligament in his left knee during Lyon’s 2-1 win over … The post Nuamah ruled out until end of season appeared first on Ghanaian

Ticket prices at the men’s Champions League final are unchanged from last year for most fans of the two competing teams with big increases only for high-end seats, UEFA said yesterday. Each finalist will get 18,000 tickets for the May 31 game at Bayern Munich’s stadium with a special lowest-price rate of 70 euros ($77). … The post Champions League final tickets price unchanged appeared first

 The government has appointed Rev. Stephen Wilfred Arthur, an aviation expert, as the acting Director -Gen­eral of the Ghana Civil Aviation Authority (GCAA). He brings more than 30 years of experience in air transport, economic regulation, business development and strategic planning to his new role, along with a clear vision for the future of Ghana’s … The post Rev.

MAMELODI SUNDOWNS 1-0 ESPERANCE DE TUNIS EMMANUEL WANYONYI – MEN’S SHORT-DISTANCE CHAMPION DANIELLE WILLIAMS – WOMEN’S SHORT HURDLES CHAMPION GABBY THOMAS – WOMEN’S LONG SPRINTS CHAMPION MELISSA JEFFERSON – WOMEN’S SHORT SPRINTS WINNER SASHA ZHOYA – MEN’S SHORT HURDLES CHAMPION ALISON DOS SANTOS – MEN’S LONG HURDLES CHAMPION GRANT FISHER – MEN’S LONG DISTANCE WINNER … The post KEY WINNERS AND

 The Valley View University (VVU) is calling on rele­vant stakeholders to intervene to stop the encroach­ment of its lands. The educational institution has lamented that in the last two years, more than 10 acres of its 160-acre area has been encroached. Addressing a media conference in Accra, last Sunday, the Registrar of the University, Albert … The post Govt agencies urged to help

 The Minister for Sports and Rec­reation, Mr Kofi Adams, has called for increased cor­porate support for the sport of tennis, emphasising that it is one sure way of growing the sports. “Public-private partnerships is one sure way to sustain such essen­tial developmental initiatives and I believe the coming on board of more corporate bodies would … The post Sports