Accra Hearts of Oak will host Legon Cities in their midweek betPawa Ghana Premier League (GPL) fixture at the Accra Sports Stadium today in a match day 15 clash. The Phobians would hope to win as they aim to dethrone league leaders Aduana Stars and second placed Kumasi Asante Kotoko at the summit of the … The post Can Legon Cities upset Hearts? appeared first on Ghanaian
The President of the Captain One Golf Society, Mr Pius Ayeh Appiah has expressed the Society’s commitment to use golf to raid the streets of underprivileged kids and guide them to make a life out of the sport. Mr Appiah said this on Saturday after receiving a special award on behalf of the Society at … The post ‘We’ll create opportunities for young girls through
Aduana FC player Emmanuel Gyamfi, has been handed a five-match ban by the Ghana Football Association (GFA) Disciplinary Committee. This follows the player’s sporting misconduct against Asante Kotoko goalkeeper Frederick Asare in a betPawa Premier League game at the Nana Agyemang Badu I Park at Dormaa. The player was charged by the GFA prosecutor following … The post Gyamfi
Head Coach of Accra Great Olympics, Yaw Preko, has praised the level of refereeing in the ongoing betPawa Ghana Premier League, describing it as good. That notwithstanding, the former Ghana international believes there is still a long way to go. Yaw Preko, who guided his side to their sixth win of the season on Sunday … The post Preko: Referees can do better appeared first on
Ghana will host the 19th Confederation of African Cycling (CAC) Road and Paracycling Championship from February 8-17 in Accra. The event under the auspices of the Union Cycliste International (UCI), the Ministry of Youth and Sports, the Ghana Cycling Federation (GCF), the National Sports Authority (NSA) as well as the Ghana Olympic Committee would be … The post Ghana
A social media celebrity, Valentina Nana Agyeiwaa, also known as Afia Schwarzenegger, was yesterday fined GH¢60,000 by the Tema High Court in a contempt case pending before the court. The court additionally imposed GH¢5,000 fine on the social media celebrity, to be paid to the Ashanti Regional Chairman of the New Patriotic Party, Mr Benard … The post Afia Schwarzenegger
The Accra High Court has given the state one month to reach a settlement with Latif Iddrisu, broadcast journalist of Multimedia (Joy FM), who was allegedly assaulted by the police, in 2018. Mr Iddrisu, the first plaintiff, was assaulted in line of duty at the Criminal Investigation Department (CID), Headquarters, Accra, where he was assigned … The post State
The Tamale High Court in the Northern Region yesterday granted GH¢500, 000 bail each to three Northern Development Authority (NDA) officials and a private company official, with three sureties to be justified with landed properties. They are Mr Sumaila Abdul-Rahman, Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of NDA, Stephen Yir-eru Engmen, Deputy CEO, NDA, (Operations), Patrick Seidu … The post 3
The Minerals Commission has invested GH¢6,570,000 in the development of oil palm plantations at Birim Central Municipality to provide alternative livelihoods to residents of the area. According to Chief Executive Officer of the Commission, Martin Ayisi, the plantations, which was under the Alternative Livelihood Project (ALP) being implemented by the Commission, formed part of efforts … The post Minerals
The Vice President, Dr Mahamudu Bawumia yesterday launched a GH¢30 million rental assistance scheme in Accra to increase access to safe, secure and affordable rental housing for lower-income households and youth across the country. • Vice President Mahamudu Bawumia interacting with some of the inmates Photo: Ebo Gorman Dubbed the “National Rental Assistance Scheme” (NRAS), … The post Govt
Air defence experts say US-built F-16 fighter jets would offer Ukraine an edge over the Russian air force, but only if combined with powerful missiles and targeting information which the West would also have to provide, drawing it more actively into the war. “It’s not a panacea, not a game-changer,” said Konstantinos Zikidis, an aerospace … The post ‘F-16s
Liberia’s President, George Weah, has told parliament he would run for re-election this year after a first term marred with corruption allegations and an economic downturn. Weah took office in 2018 in the West African country’s first peaceful change of power in seven decades and is constitutionally eligible to run again in the October 10 … The post Liberia’s
In Africa, many studies and research missions have found wild species of coffee growing off the coast of Côte d’Ivoire and in some areas of Sierra Leone. On the global front, the top five coffee-producing countries: Brazil, Vietnam, Columbia, Indonesia, and Ethiopia, account for 75% of the world’s total coffee production. The International Coffee Organization, … The post Coffee
Indeed, as the two sides are getting ready for another round of large-scale offensive and counteroffensive operations, the war seems to have no end in sight. Ukraine is finally getting some of the weapon systems that may help break the Russian defenses. The United States has, and its NATO allies have just announced their decision … The post The
Ghana has been ranked 72nd on the 2022 global Corruption Perceptions Index (CPI) on score of 43 over 100 which is a repetition of its marks for the two previous years. However, the ranking for the two previous years were 75 for 2020 and 73rd for 2021. With the CPI score being the perceived level … The post Ghana ranks 72nd on 2022 global Corruption Perception Index
The latest (that is, 2022) report released by Transparency International ranks Ghana 72nd out of 180 countries on the global Corruption Perception Index (CPI) on a score of 43 over 100. Interestingly, the country has repeated its score of 43 since 2020, that is three consecutive years, but on different rankings though. In 2020, the … The post Only change of attitude can fight
The Ghana Revenue Authority (GRA) for non-compliance to the electronic Value Added Tax (VAT) system. They include two foreign nationals, who are the managers of Palace Shopping Mall at Community 25 in Tema and Max Mart East Legon Branch and a Ghanaian, who is a senior official at Second Cup Coffee Shop at Dzorwulu in … The post GRA arrests 3 over non-compliance
The Israeli Ambassador to Ghana, Shlomit Sufa, yesterday called on the local and international communities to work together to promote peaceful coexistence. She said collective and continuous efforts were needed to guard against human hatred towards other people occasioned by their religion, colour, or race in the world. “I would like to remind you of … The post Israeli
The Obangame Express, an annual combined Central and West African multinational maritime exercise is currently underway in Lagos, Nigeria. It is in collaboration with the United States Naval Forces, Africa (NAVAF) in the Gulf of Guinea (GoG) which involves the Ghana Navy, West and Central African navies and maritime stakeholders. This was contained in a … The post Ghana,
The government yesterday extended the deadline for the Domestic Debt Exchange (DDE) programme to February 7, with new offers to encourage all individual bondholders to sign up. According to the Ministry of Finance (MoF) a new settlement date of February 14, would be confirmed via a revised and final Exchange Memorandum to be released tomorrow. … The post Domestic
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