Real Tamale United (RTU) have been charged by the Ghana Football Association (GFA) following serious allegations of misconduct during their Ghana Premier League match against Dreams FC on Wednesday. In a statement released by the GFA Disciplinary Committee, RTU are accused of intentionally deceiving match officials by fielding unregistered players who impersonated officially registered team […] The post RTU
Majority Leader, Alexander Afenyo-Markin, has admonished players in the political space to be circumspect in their utterances before, during and after the 2024 polls to safeguard the country’s democracy. The Effutu MP said “all we have is our democracy. The sub-region is not stable and we can’t afford to go that way. • Mr Alexander … The post Let’s
More than 80 people in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) have died after the boat they were travelling on sank, President Felix Tshisekedi has announced. The accident occurred on Wednesday on the Kwa River, about 70km (43 miles) from the city of Mushie in Mai-Ndombe province. “The President of the Republic is calling […] The post More than 80 people dead in
The Deputy Finance Minister Dr Alex Ampaabeng, has proposed that online trading companies should be taxed to bolster the economy. He noted that these companies, both local and international, generate significant revenue from their Ghanaian clients, which underscores the necessity for taxation. In an interview with Bernard Avle on Channel One TV’s The Point of […] The post Facebook,
Lionel Messi intends to finish his career with Inter Miami but has no plans to retire just yet. The eight-time Ballon d’Or winner, 36, joined the Major League Soccer (MLS) club last summer after leaving Paris St-Germain. That followed a glittering career with Barcelona, where he won the Champions League four times, alongside 10 La […] The post Messi plans to finish his
Riot police in Argentina’s capital Buenos Aires fired tear gas and water cannon to disperse protesters outside Congress, before lawmakers gave an initial approval to budget-slashing reforms in the country’s Senate on Wednesday. Demonstrators – who say the measures will hurt millions of Argentines – threw petrol bombs and stones, setting one car alight. A […] The post Argentina’s
The Asantehene, Otumfuo Osei Tutu II, has supported the Ga Mantse Education Fund with a whopping GH¢500,000. The gesture, announced during Asantehene’s historic visit to the Ga State, led by Nii Teiko Tsuru II, was also to support the education of underprivileged GaDamgbes. He said, speaking through his Chief Linguist, “I want to donate an … The post Asantehene
By Ebenezer Chike Adjei NJOKU The government has secured debt service relief that will free up resources for crucial infrastructure investments. Minister of Finance, Dr. Mohammed Amin Adam, during a press briefing following the formalisation of a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with bilateral creditors, announced that the agreement reschedules debt payments due between 2023 and […] The post
The National Labour Commission (NLC) has directed the Public Services Workers’ Union (PSWU) to call off the indefinite strike by its National Identification Authority (NIA) division and return to work. The Union is to also ensure local union leaders resume negotiations with the Fair Wages and Salaries Commission (FWSC) and other parties over the unresolved … The post NLC
Deputy Finance Minister Dr Alex Ampaabeng has stated that Ghana’s successful negotiation of a landmark agreement with its Official Creditor Committee (OCC) will aid in the formulation of policies to strengthen the economy. The government has successfully reached a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with its Official Creditor Committee (OCC) regarding the debt treatment agreed upon […] The post Agreement
Newmont’s Women and Allies Business Resource Group (BRG) in Ahafo recently conducted its annual ‘Read to Inspire’ outreach program, aimed at fostering a love for reading and improving literacy among basic school students in the Ahafo mine and Ahafo North projects’ host communities. Through this initiative the group provides books, resources, and mentorship to selected […] The post
Adjuma, a talent and employer-networking platform set to become the premier talent and employer jobs network in Ghana, is scheduled for a full rollout in Ghana this June. Registered in Ghana as Adjuma Workforce Solutions Ghana Limited, with the trade name Adjuma, this Ghana/US-based tech startup, launched the beta version of the platform this past […] The post New
The New Patriotic Party’s (NPP) parliamentary candidate for Wassa Amenfi East, Ernest Frimpong, has been released by the Tarkwa Police Command in the Western Region. Mr Frimpong was released on Wednesday evening after the Police took a statement from him over his comments in the viral video. He was arrested after a video of him […] The post Amenfi East NPP parliamentary
By Kizito CUDJOE The Ghana Chamber of Mines has reported a 4.3 percent growth in mineral revenue from its producing member companies, rising from US$5.6illion in 2022 to US$5.8billion in 2023. According to President of the Chamber, Michael Akafia, the growth was primarily driven by an expansion in gold export receipts which offset a downturn […] The post Mineral revenue grows
By Joshua Worlasi AMLANU ([email protected]) Ghana’s headline inflation continued its disinflationary path in May, easing to 23.1 percent from 25 percent in April, according to the Ghana Statistical Service. The 1.9 percentage point decline aligned with market expectations, though risks remain that could undermine further progress. The disaggregated data revealed food inflation was the driving […] The post
The Divisional Executives Council of the Public Services Workers Union of the Trades Union Congress (TUC) Ghana, National Identification Authority (NIA) Division, has announced the suspension of its indefinite strike which commenced on June 10, 2024. The decision to pause the industrial action comes as the union prepares for pivotal discussions with the Fair Wages […] The post NIA
Eric Osiakwan A series of submarine fiber cable cuts this year have called into question the resilience of Africa’s internet infrastructure and its ability to serve the tech ventures as they scale up their operations across the continent. The current generation of tech founders are building applications that rely on the network layer so it […] The post Resilient
The Sudanese army and RSF are both accused of importing foreign drones, violating a UN arms embargo.
Former president John Dramani Mahama has donated $10,000 to Ghana’s Amputee National team, the Black Challenge team for winning the 2024 Africa Amputee Africa Cup of Nations (AAFCON). The Black Challenge, in a display of sheer determination and skill, emerged as the champions of the 2024 Amputee Africa Cup (AAFCON). They secured victory by defeating […] The post John
Yemen's Iran-backed Houthis claim an attack on a vessel named Tutor in the Red Sea using a sea drone.
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