Ghana’s leading life insurance company, GLICO General Insurance has presented a total of GH¢2 million in insurance benefits and donations to families of the “Gallant Eight.” The “Gallant Eight” refers to eight prominent figures who were tragically killed in a helicopter crash on August 6, 2025, while traveling to an event in Obuasi. The presentation […] The post GLICO
The Bank of Ghana (BoG) has ordered commercial lenders to stop making foreign currency cash payouts to large corporates unless such withdrawals are fully backed by prior deposits, in a move aimed at protecting the cedi and preserving reserves. The directive targets bulk oil distribution companies, mining firms, and other large corporates that the central […] The post BoG orders
… gives facelift to Diabene R/C Basic Sch By Juliet Aguiar DUGBARTEY, Apowa ASA Savings and Loans Limited has extended financial support to 50 brilliant but needy students in the Western Region. The beneficiaries are within the company’s operational areas of Ahanta West Municipality and the Sekondi-Takoradi Metropolis. The initiative, dubbed “Educational Support”, provided each […] The post 50
Serie A outfit Fiorentina are reportedly interested in securing the services of Ghanaian international Tariq Lamptey from Brighton & Hove Albion.The Italian club is considering Lamptey as a backup option for Brazilian defender Dodo as they kick off their new season this weekend.Known more for his pace and technical ability than his physical presence, Lamptey offers dynamic support down the right flank, combining speed with intelligent attacking runs.Lampteyâ??s campaign
The Ghana Journalists Association (GJA) has extended congratulatory message to Media General’s Godwin Asediba on winning the prestigious BBC Komla Dumor Award 2025. The Association also commended Godwin, a GJA member for other notable recognitions, including the Michael Elliott Award for Excellence in African Storytelling and his remarkable achievements at the GJA Awards and beyond. […]
Hearts of Oak have moved to reassure their fans after FIFA confirmed a three-window transfer ban on the club for failing to settle an outstanding debt owed to former Technical Director Rene Hiddink.The sanction, which was confirmed in a letter from FIFAâ??s Legal and Compliance Division dated 21 August 2025, prevents the Phobians from registering new players both locally and internationally. The Ghana Football Association has been tasked to enforce the decision.In an official
Olympic champion Joshua Cheptegei is ruled out of Sunday's Antrim Coast Half Marathon because of illness but a quality international field has still been assembled for the event.
Accra Hearts of Oak Sporting Club has officially acknowledged FIFA’s decision to impose a registration ban on the club following unresolved financial obligations to former Technical Director, Rene Hiddink. The statement, dated 22 August 2025, seeks to reassure supporters while outlining steps being taken to resolve the matter. Background of the Case The issue stems […]
President of the Ghana Football Association (GFA), Kurt Edwin Simeon-Okraku, on Friday, August 22, 2025, paid a working visit to Asante Kotoko SC to motivate the team as they prepare for their return to continental football in the 2025/26 TotalEnergies CAF Confederation Cup.The GFA boss joined the Porcupine Warriors at their training camp in Akropong, where he interacted with players and technical staff during an intensive session. His visit was aimed at boosting the morale of the
By Samuel SAM A total of 19,413 candidates are taking part in the 2025 West African Senior School Certificate Examination (WASSCE) in the Northern Region. The figure comprises 9,621 males and 9,792 females writing in 29 designated centres across the region. The examination is being supervised by 29 supervisors, 92 assistant supervisors and 1,080 invigilators […] The post 19,413 candidates
South African football heavyweights Kaizer Chiefs have reportedly set their sights on Asante Kotokoâ??s standout goalkeeper, Mohammed Camara.The 25-year-old Guinean international has been a pivotal figure for the Ghanaian side since joining last season.Camara played a crucial role as Kotoko lifted the 2024/25 FA Cup and continued his fine form by starring in the Porcupine Warriorsâ?? victory over Chiefs in the 2025 Toyota Cup.Despite already having four goalkeepers in their
After you’ve hosted more than 2,000 events, you learn a few things about microphones, human behavior, and why event programs hardly ever start on time in Ghana. But beyond the laughter, late arrivals, and last-minute “protocol changes,” there are serious lessons about leadership hidden in the world of events. Here are five that stand out. […] The post On
Keith Andrews says Yoane Wissa has been training with Brentford and the coach will decide on Saturday if he features against Aston Villa.
The Executive Secretary of the Public Utilities Regulatory Commission (PURC), Dr. Shafic Suleman, has paid a working visit to the Bono Regional office of the commission as part of a nationwide tour to familiarise himself with the operations of regulated utilities. The visit, which took place on Tuesday, 19 August 2025, included a stop at […] The post PURC Executive Secretary pays
Former Super Eagles defender Taribo West has launched a blistering attack on the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) and the Federal Government, accusing both bodies of failing to properly honour the late national team goalkeeper Peter Rufai at his funeral.West described the situation as a â??national shameâ? and â??madness,â? lamenting the neglect of one of Nigeriaâ??s most celebrated football icons.Rufai, popularly known as â??Dodo Mayana,â?? died on July
…celebrates 25th anniversary By Elizabeth PUNSU, Kumasi The Ramseyer Co-operative Credit Union (RCCU) has posted a 38.7 percent growth in assets for the year 2024, underscoring its strong performance and steady expansion. Board Chair, RCCU, Minta Bieni, disclosed that the union’s asset base rose from more than GH?33.8million in 2023 to a little over GH?47million […] The post RCCU posts 38.7% growth
Dr. Abiba Zakariah, Ghana’s Commissioner of Insurance (ag), has reiterated her strong position on the insurance industry’s resolve to curb the menace of premium undercutting which has been a spoke in the wheels of the growth of the insurance penetration rate. She bemoaned the increasing compromises by some Industry players on ethical practices within the […] The post Ethical
A total of 102 deported foreigners have been convicted of "cyber-terrorism and internet fraud" this week.
By Mrs. Nancy Adusei In today’s crowded marketing landscape, brands are competing not just for visibility but for a lasting place in consumers’ hearts. Nowhere is this challenge more pronounced than in emerging markets, where global influences collide with rich, deeply rooted cultural traditions. In such environments, success demands more than catchy slogans or slick […] The post Brand
Former FC Barcelona forward Memphis Depay is considering terminating his contract with Corinthians due to unpaid debts. The Dutch international, who joined the Brazilian club in September 2024, has been owed around €1.7 million in bonuses and €1 million in signing bonus installments. Depay had previously notified the club about the debt and threatened to […]
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