Defending Ghana Premier League champions, FC Samartex 1996, will take on 2024 FA Cup winners, Nsoatreman FC, in the Champion of Champions on August 31. The game, which will traditionally usher in the new football season, will take place at the T&A Park in Tarkwa, with kick-off scheduled for 6pm. FC Samartex 1996 defied the … The post FC Samartex 1996 to Face Nsoatreman FC in Tarkwa
A District Court in the United States has awarded over $111 million in judgment debt against Ghana in favour of Ghana Power Generation Company (GPGC).
The second edition of the Agricultural Innovation for Africa (AIA) conference will be held in Accra. The conference seeks to bring together diverse players in the agricultural sector to chat a way forward for the industry. Being organised by the Kosmos Innovation Centre (KIC) and its the next administration should reduce the current fiscal rule … The post Second
The Institute of Economic Affairs (IEA) has recommended that the next government should contemplate the implementation of windfall taxes on thriving sectors such as extractives, banking, telecommunications, and Information and Communication Technology firms in order to bolster the nation’s tax revenue. The economic think-tank said, this measure was essential for improving the country’s revenue collection … The post ‘Impose
The Accra Circuit Court Nine has granted a travel consultant GH¢100,000.00 bail with two sureties for allegedly defrauding a tour operator of $15,000.00. MargiusAdjei, 47, is accused of taking the money, equivalent to GH¢225,000.00, from a travel and tour owner under the guise of obtaining Nicaraguan visas for his clients. Adjei pleaded guilty with an … The post Travel
A 55-year-old man alleged to have stolen a goat at KpareKpare, a farming community near Dambai in the Krachi East Municipality of the Oti Region, has been paraded through the township carrying his booty. Abalo Kwesi, the suspected thief, was made to carry the goat on his neck in the full glare of the residents … The post Goat thief paraded through community carrying booty appeared
Minister of State at the Finance Minister Abena Osei Asare has resigned as a Non-Executive Director of the Agricultural Development Bank PLC. Her resignation took effect from August 7, 2024, after serving six years. Appointed in August 2018 to the Board of Directors of ADB PLC, Mrs. Osei-Asare served in several capacities as a director, […] The post Osei Asare resigns
William Smith, hailed for being a maths and science education innovator, has died aged 85.
An “alarming number” of 400 dogs are thought to have died over the past month in Zambia after eating contaminated maize and humans could be at risk too, the country’s health minister has said. Elijah Muchima announced that approximately half of the 25 samples taken from milling companies were found to contain exceedingly high levels … The post Contaminated maize
The 13th African Games, successfully hosted by Ghana, is being marred with controversy over monies paid for the broadcast of the event. The host, Ministry of Youth and Sports and the state broadcaster, Ghana Broadcasting Corporation (GBC), are telling stories about how much was paid and benefited, respectively, leaving a topic for discussion for the […] The post The $3m African
The District Road Improvement Programme (DRIP) has reached the Bono Region and the 12 Municipal and District Assemblies in the region have received a total of 99 of the equipment under the initiative. The Bono regional minister handed over the 99 road construction equipment to the 12 MDAs on behalf of President Nana Addo Dankwa […] The post Bono grabs 99 DRIP machines appeared first on The
The Mining and Quarrying (48.8%), and Construction (30.5%) recorded inflation rates above the national average (29.1%), while Water Supply, Sewerage and Waste Management activity recorded the lowest rate of 2.6% in July 2024, the Ghana Statistical Service (GSS) announced on Wednesday, August 21. The producer price inflation in the industry sector excluding the construction sector […] The post Mining and
The Ghana Statistical Service (GSS) announced on Wednesday, August 21 that the Producer Price Index (PPI) rate for July 2024 was 29.1%, a 3.5 percentage point increase over that of June 2024. The month-on-month change in the PPI between June 2024 and July 2024 was 3.7%. The producer price inflation in the industry sector excluding […] The post Producer Price Index rate for July 2024
The Vice Presidential Candidate of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Dr. Matthew Opoku Prempeh, has introduced Eric Nana Agyemang Prempeh as the NPP Parliamentary Candidate for the Ahafo Ano North Constituency. The introduction was done when Dr. Matthew Opoku Prempeh took his campaign to the constituency on August 21, 2024. At the rally, Dr. Opoku […] The post NAPO Touts Credentials of Bawumia,
The government is committed to resolving the impasse between the chiefs and elders of Tontokrom and the Asanko Gold Ghana, the Deputy Minister of Lands and Natural Resources, in charge of Mines, George Mireku Duker has assured. On Wednesday, August 21, 2024, the deputy minister embarked on a working visit to the area to have […] The post Tontokrom-Asanko Gold Impasse Will Be Solved-Duker
The Melcom Group of Companies has announced with deep sorrow the passing of its esteemed Communications Director, Godwin Avenorgbo, affectionately known as the “Grandmaster.” In a statement signed by the management of Melcom, they disclosed that Mr. Avenorgbo died on Monday, August 19, 2024. The Late Godwin Avenorgbo joined Melcom in 2013 and quickly rose […] The post Melcom Mourns Late Godwin Avenorgbo
The Konor of Manya Krobo and President of the Eastern Regional House of Chiefs, Nene Sakite II, has called for the establishment of a second chamber in Ghana’s Parliament. Speaking at a public forum on Wednesday, August 21, 2024, under the theme “Media, Peace, and Democratic Consolidation in Ghana,” he emphasized the need for a […] The post Nene Sakite II Advocates
Mr. Augustus Andrews Nana Kwasi, the Ashanti Regional Chairman of the opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC), has taken the Women’s Development Bank and 24-hour economy campaign promise by Mr. John Dramani Mahama to market women at Bantama. He said the former President and NDC’s flagbearer is poised to improve the economic activities of women, especially […] The post NDC
Popular Ghanaian blogger Jeffrey Epprim Nyame has been sentenced to a 30-day jail term for the publication of false news.
Manchester City midfielder, Phil Foden, has won the Professional Footballers’ Association men’s player of the year award, while Chelsea winger, Cole Palmer, was named young player of the year. It is the first time since the 2009-10 campaign that both men’s awards have gone to English players. Wayne Rooney and James Milner won the player … The post Foden, Palmer shine at PFA awards appeared first
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