After winning 179 medals in the male and female divisions, the Legon Swimming Club, popularly known as the Legon Sharks, took first place overall in the 2024 Channel One TV National Swimming Championship. The two-day event at the Borteyman Sports Complex featured 12 swim teams competing with over 200 swimmers. In second place, the Gh […] The post Legon

President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has appealed to the Seventh Day Adventist (SDA) Church to reconsider its stance on not participating in the elections due to religious observance. The upcoming general elections are scheduled for December 7th, 2024. This date, however, coincides with the Sabbath of the Seventh-Day Adventist (SDA) Church, which has raised concerns […] The post Participate

The Convention People’s Party (CPP) has vehemently denied appointing Sylvester Sarpong Sorprano as its Director of Communication. The current administration of CPP stated that Soprano has not been authorised to speak on behalf of the party. Sorprano, in a statement reacting to Dr. Matthew Opoku Prempeh’s apology for his comments on Dr. Kwame Nkrumah, welcomed […] The post Sarpong

Spain substitute Mikel Oyarzabal slid in for an 86th-minute winner to earn his team a 2-1 Euro 2024 final victory over England on Sunday and a record fourth European crown. Oyarzabal finished off a break for the winning goal as Spain were crowned champions, having won all seven games they played in the tournament. After […] The post Spain strike late to beat England 2-1

The Chief of Nkroful, Nana Kwasi Kutuah together with the Nzema Manle have summoned the running mate of NPP, Dr. Mathew Opoku Prempeh to Nkroful to render an unreserved apology to the kinsmen of Dr. Kwame Nkrumah over his attacks on his personality during his unveiling in Kumasi. Although NAPO has issued an apology after […] The post Nkroful Chief

There has been a massive public outcry in the Ashanti region following recent increments in charges associated with accessing commercial toilet facilities. With many households and slums, largely dependent on public toilet facilities, managers of these facilities insist that they have resorted to the increase due to the recent hikes in various items in the […] The post Kumasi

The Technical University Teachers’ Association of Ghana (TUTAG) is demanding the total dissolution of the Social Security and National Insurance Trust (SSNIT) Board to allow competent individuals to manage their pensions. TUTAG’s call comes after SSNIT terminated the intended sale of 60 percent of its shares in four hotels to Rock City Hotel, owned by […] The post TUTAG

The Chamber of Petroleum Consumers (COPEC) has predicted a 4% rise in petroleum product prices in the next pricing window, effective Tuesday, July 16, 2024. According to COPEC, indications across the downstream petroleum market show that the pump retail prices of all three products – Petrol, Diesel, and LPG – will increase on Tuesday. In […] The post Fuel prices

The Director General of the Ghana Tertiary Education Commission (GTEC) Professor Ahmed Jinapor Abdulai has admonished striking members of the Colleges of Education Teachers Association of Ghana (CETAG) to return to the classrooms. His call follows the immediate payment of GHC199 million being the first part of the book and research top-up allowances submitted to […] The post End

Lawyer Nana Adjei Baffour Awuah has won the Manhyia South Parliamentary primary of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), securing 376 votes. Owusu Afriyie Prempeh, the brother of incumbent MP Dr Mathew Opoku Prempeh polled 141 votes. James Owusu garnered 7 votes, while Akwasi Coker Gyambibi had 2 votes Prof. Smart Sarpong’s science and data research […] The post Adjei

The National Health Insurance Authority (NHIA) has announced the release of an additional GHC135.6 million to healthcare providers across the country. This follows an earlier release of GHC300 million by the Authority to mixed-tier health facilities across the country. The NHIA stated that the funding is aimed at settling outstanding claims for February 2024 for […] The post NHIA

Famous Ghanaian actor and producer Fiifi Coleman is thrilled with his theatrical achievements so far in 2024. Fiifi Coleman who is the owner of Fiifi Coleman Production had his first sold-out stage play ‘The Slaves’ in March this year. This puissant drama written by Mohamed Ben Abdallah was staged at the National Theatre on Saturday, […] The post 2024

The Ghana Health Service (GHS) has announced the outbreak of clinical malaria, known as Dengue Fever, in some districts of the Eastern Region. According to the GHS, a total of nine cases have been confirmed after samples were sent to the Noguchi Memorial Institute for Medical Research (NMIMR). A statement signed by Dr. Patrick Kuma-Aboagye, […] The post GHS issues

The Social Security and National Insurance Trust (SSNIT) has officially communicated its decision to terminate the sale of its four hotels to Organised Labour. The termination of the sale was announced after Organised Labour decided to embark on a nationwide strike on Monday, July 15. SSNIT was negotiating to sell 60 percent of its shares […] The post SSNIT

Former President Donald Trump has returned to his home in New Jersey after he was injured in an attempted assassination at a rally on Saturday in Butler, Pennsylvania, according to BBC reports. Shots rang out as Trump was speaking at the event in Pennsylvania, sparking panic in the crowd as Secret Service agents swarmed the […] The post Trump leaves hospital after assassination

Organisers of the Telecel Ghana Music Awards (TGMA), Charterhouse Productions Ltd has announced that henceforth the Artist of the Year (AOTY) will be rewarded with fully paid events. The Head of Public Events and Communication for Charterhouse, Robert Klah disclosed this at the Industry Mixer of the Telecel Ghana Music Awards on Saturday, July 13. […] The post TGMA

The University Teachers Association of Ghana (UTAG) has called for the immediate dissolution of the Board of the Social Security and National Insurance Trust (SSNIT) and the resignation of top management members. UTAG in a statement issued on Saturday, July 13, noted that SSNIT’s initial disregard of public outcry to go ahead with the sale […] The post Dissolve

Day 2 of Channel One TV’s National Swimming Championship will continue this morning at the Aquatic Center at the Borteyman Sports Complex. Over 200 swimmers will compete in various events, aiming to surpass their personal bests and secure podium finishes. By the end of Sunday’s event at the Borteyman Sports Complex, the top swim team […] The post Day

Voting is underway to elect a Parliamentary Candidate to replace Dr Mathew Opoku Prempeh after his elevation to the running mate position, leaving the seat vacant. A total of 568 delegates are voting to choose from four candidates contesting in the Manyhia South primary. Prof. Smart Sarpong’s science and data research tipped Nana Agyei Baffour […] The post NPP

Former President Donald Trump was about 400 to 500 feet (120 to 150 meters) from the suspected gunman at the time of the shooting at his rally in Butler, Pennsylvania, according to CNN’s analysis of their geolocated positions. Trump had been holding the event at the Butler Farm Show Grounds on Saturday afternoon. The gunman […] The post Gunman was a few hundred