The Black Stars Head Coach, Otto Addo, has named a 23-man squad for the upcoming 2025 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) qualifiers against Angola and Niger in September. The biggest call in yesterday’s list unveiled at a press conference was the return of Athletic Bilbao star, Inaki Williams, and R.S.C. Anderlecht midfielder, MajeedAshimeru, to the … The post Otto Addo names squad for
The Ministry of Energy on Wednesday handed over a state-of-the-art Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition (SCADA) Centre to the Eastern Regional Office of the Electricity Company of Ghana Limited (ECG). The GH¢6.3 million facility is expected to significantly enhance the efficiency of ECG’s operations in the region. The SCADA Centre would improve fault identification, streamline … The post Energy
In a groundbreaking move for Ghana football, the Ghana Football Association (GFA) is set to announce the first batch of professional referees who will be employed on a full-time basis. This historic development was revealed by the GFA President, Mr Kurt Edwin Simeon-Okraku, at the 30th Ordinary Congress of the association, held at the Ghanaman … The post GFA to announce first batch of full-time
In a landmark directive aimed at promoting youth development, the Ghana Football Association (GFA) has mandated the inclusion of U-19 players in match day squads across all divisions. This directive, announced by President Kurt Edwin Simeon-Okraku during the 30th Ordinary Congress, is set to take effect from the upcoming season. Under the new rules, Premier … The post Clubs mandated to use
Ghana’s female world armwrestling champion and gold medalist at the 2024 World Armwrestling Championship, Grace Minta, has presented her medals to the Inpector-General of Police (IGP), Dr George Akuffo Dampare,at the Police Headquarters in Accra. The IGP, impressed by Minta’s achievements, eulogised her and pledged the service’s supportfor the Ghana Armwrestling Federation’s(GAF) projects and development … The post Armwrestling
Telecel Ghana has clinched a total of six awards for its outstanding achievements in telecommunications leadership, digital transformation, broadband access innovation, corporate social responsibility (CSR), and innovative product development at the National Communications Awards held in Accra. Telecel Ghana’s chief executive, Ms Patricia Obo-Nai,was adjudged the CEO of the Year – Telecom with President of … The post Telecel
Tid-Global Investment Company Limited, in collaboration with the Africa Another Way Foundation, is set to organise a two-day Pan-African Trade and Investment Forum in Budapest. Slated on October 24-25, 2024, it will be under the theme, ‘Building Bridges: Fostering Trade Partnerships for Mutual Prosperity.’ It would serve as a platform for African traders, European traders, … The post Budapest
Fidelity Bank Ghana has pledged its commitment to supporting technological innovations in agriculture in order to help boost food production in the country. He stated that the youth have demonstrated that solutions to the agricultural challenges facing the country were attainable, ranging from the development of technologies for urban farming to the creation of machinery … The post Fidelity
The Accra Circuit Court has remanded two off-duty police constables in custody for allegedly attacking and robbing an Okada rider of GH¢73,700. General Lance Corporals Philmon Agbevem and Peter Kwame Badagbor, both stationed at the Accra Central District Police Command, have been charged with conspiracy to commit crime and robbery. The accused were said to … The post 2 policemen remanded over
The Gender Based Violence Court at the Police Headquarters in Accra, has sentenced a chainsaw operator to 15 years in prison for having sex with his 12-year-old step-daughter. Ishmael Addo, 43, charged with two counts of defilement, pleaded guilty and admitted to having sex with the victim on two occasions. The court, presided over by … The post Chainsaw operator jailed
The National Democratic Congress (NDC) has expressed gratitude to voters in the Greater Accra Region for the warm reception given to its flagbearer, John Mahama and the campaign team during their recent visit to some constituencies. A statement issued by the Greater Accra Regional Communication Directorate of the NDC in Accra, yesterday, said the overwhelming … The post NDC
Japan has issued its highest level alert to more than five million people after the country was hit by one of its strongest typhoons in decades. At least four people have been killed and more than 90 injured after Typhoon Shanshan made landfall in the country’s south-west. Hundreds of thousands of people have been left … The post Millions told to evacuate as typhoon batters Japan appeared
One of the worst droughts in living memory is sweeping across southern Africa, leaving close to 70 million people without enough food and water. In Mudzi district in northern Zimbabwe, a community and their livestock are gathered on a bone-dry riverbed. The Vombozi normally flows throughout the year but right now, it is just beige … The post Zimbabweans dig riverbeds for water appeared first on
La Liga powerhouse, Real Madrid, and Hisense, a global leader in consumer electronics and home appliances, have signed a strategic Middle East and Africa (MEA) partnership to deliver an unparalleled fan engagement over the next three years. The partnership will encompass Real Madrid’s men’s and women’s first division teams in all championships, including the UEFA … The post Real
The Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) has appointed former Germany international, Bruno Labbadia, as the new Head Coach of the Super Eagles. The 57-year-old takes charge of the finalists of the recent TotalEnergies Africa Cup of Nations in Cote d’Ivoire, following the departure of previous coach, Finidi George. The announcement, made via the NFF’s social media … The post German
The Development Bank of Ghana and the Exim Bank of Ghana are committing GH¢1.9 billion into the development of Small and Medium Scale Enterprises (SMEs) to promote rapid economic acceleration of the country. Similarly, the International Finance Corporation is also committing $400 million through financial institutions in the country to solidify the country’s position as … The post 2
Cristiano Ronaldo, the all-time leading goalscorer in the UEFA Champions League, has been honoured with a special award from UEFA president, Aleksander ?eferin, in recognition of his remarkable legacy in the world’s most prestigious competition. Ronaldo’s achievements in Europe’s premier club competition over the course of more than 18 years were recognised during the inaugural … The post Ronaldo
A total of GH¢700 million is to be released to the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) to pay individuals whose funds were locked up in some Fund Management Companies (FMCs) as part of the financial sector clean-up exercise embarked on by the government. The money, is the first tranche of an additional GH¢1.5 billion to … The post Update
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