The Executive Council of the Ghana Football Association (GFA) has decided to restrict fan patronage at all football games for the next four weeks. This directive is with immediate effect, beginning from Saturday, February 13, 2021. This according to the Executive Council, will afford the GFA enough time to put in place remedial measures to […] The post Fans restricted from going to stadiums appeared

Former Central Region Chairman of the National Democratic Congress (NDC) Allotey Jacobs says he would not be surprised if President Nana Akufo-Addo supported the candidature of Ghana’s longest-serving Sports Minister and former lawmaker Enoch Teye Mensah to win the Greater Accra ticket to the Council of State. Speaking on Akoma FM with Nana Billa Kantanka, […] The post ‘Unifier’

Minority Leader Haruna Iddrisu has advised Minister-designate for Energy, Dr Mathew Opoku Prempeh to manage his anger and be watchful how he speaks about people in the country. The Tamale South lawmaker told his colleague representing Manhyia South during his vetting by the Appointments Committee of Parliament on Friday February 12, that he has great […] The post Manage your temper,

Energy Minister-designate Dr Mathew Opoku Premeph has said that one of the things he will do at the ministry if approved, will be to ensure adequate transparency in the utilization of oil revenue. He told the Appointments Committee of Parliament during his vetting on Friday February 12, that reports of the Public Interest and Accountability […] The post I’ll tackle opacity in oil

LONDON (AP) — Britain’s Supreme Court ruled Friday that a group of Nigerian farmers and fishermen can sue Royal Dutch Shell PLC in English courts over pollution in a region where the Anglo-Dutch energy giant has a subsidiary. Five justices on the U.K.’s top court said Shell may owe a “duty of care” to the […] The post Court: Nigerian farmers can sue Shell in UK over

The UK chairman of KPMG has resigned following a row over comments he made at a meeting on Monday. Bill Michael had told consultants to “stop moaning” about the impact of the pandemic and lockdown on people’s lives, and to stop “playing the victim card”. Announcing his resignation, Mr Michael said his position was “untenable”. […] The post KPMG boss quits appeared first on

A 32 year old mother and her 5-year-old daughter have gone into self isolation after testing positive for Coronavirus. According to Abena (not her real name), she was refused a referral opportunity to test for Covid-19 after a doctor at an Accra-based clinic insisted she had typhoid, fever and malaria. She also told Johnnie Hughes […] The post [Video] Mother,

Black Stars head coach Charles Kwabla Akonnor has named 32 players to begin preparations for Ghana’s AFCON 2021 Qualifier next month. Ghana will be away to South Africa on March 22 before hosting Sao Tome and Principe at home on March 30. The team will later be joined by other foreign based players for the […] The post 32 local players invited to begin preparations

Algerian side Entente Sportive Sétifienne arrived in Ghana on Friday ahead of their crucial CAF Confederation play-off game against Kumasi Asante Kotoko. Setif will play Asante Kotoko at the Accra Sports Stadium in the first league of the much anticipated game. The Black Eagles upon their arrival at the Kotoko International Airport in Accra went […] The post CAF Confederation

Attorney-General and Minister for Justice nominee, Godfred Dame, has challenged former Special Prosecutor, Martin Amidu’s findings that former deputy Finance Minister, Charles Adu Boahen, did not have capacity to sign the Agyapa Royalties deal on behalf of the Ministry of Finance. Then Special Prosecutor of the Republic of Ghana, Martin Amidu conducted a Corruption Risk […] The post [Video]

Ghana Premier League side Medeama Sporting Club have appointed finish-based tactician Seth Ablade as their new technical director. The former Ghana U-17 star signed a three-year contract with the Yellow and Mauves to become their technical director on Friday. Chief Executive Officer of the Tarkwa-based club James Essilfie expressed his happiness following Ablade’s appointment. “We […] The post Medeama

How successful nations have been at managing the novel Coronavirus pandemic is credited largely to political leadership. Nations led by females quickly came up in the early days of the pandemic as being more pragmatic and taking the tough decisions. The period has also exposed leaders who are hardened denialist. Leading the pack in Africa, […] The post If Ghana must defeat

Attorney General-designate Godfred Dame has said that he is not aware that President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo was misled on the new Ameri agreement. Asked by North Tongu Lawmaker Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa what he makes of a publication to the effect that the President was misled over the agreement as reported in a section of […] The post New Ameri deal: I’m unaware Akufo-Addo was misled

Former Deputy Attorney-General Godfred Dame has told the Appointments Committee of Parliament Friday, February 12 that he was not privy to the contract signed between the Government of Ghana (GoG) and a private company, Frontier Healthcare Services. The company was contracted under urgent, yet controversial circumstances to do Covid-19 mandatory testing at the Kotoka International […] The post Godfred

Attorney General-designate, Godfred Dame has said his former boss Madam Gloria Akuffo was not mandated to give reasons for discontinuing the trial of ‘Aisha’ Huang and four other Chinese nationals who were alleged to have engaged in illegal mining activities in the country. He said she cannot be forced by anyone including the courts to […] The post Gloria

There were tears of joy in the studios of Onua TV as the four winners of the first ever edition of Onua TV & Onua FM Valentine Awareso Promotion stormed the studio to receive their awards. The first winner, Afua Kwakyewaa, 44, shed tears after receiving the award of a microwave. Prior to the event, […] The post Tears of joy as Onua TV & Onua FM Valentine Awareso

Former Member of Parliament for Kumbungu Constituency Ras Mubarak did not get any vote in the Council of State elections held on Friday, February 12 for the Northern Region. After losing the National Democratic Congress (NDC) primaries in 2019, Mr Mubarak laced up his boots to contest the elections as Northern Region’s representative. There were […] The post Zero for Ras Mubarak in

The lady who bit off the penis of an alleged armed robber last year is living in danger as she says she has been receiving several death threats after the incident. “They are after my life, they have been calling and threatening me with death…I think I just have to end my life because, I […] The post Lady who bit off alleged robber’s penis contemplates suicide appeared

There was a scare on Thursday when a Kenyan member of parliament said colleagues were unsafe during proceedings because one member was armed. The MP, Elisha Odhiambo, informed the speaker that he had seen what looked like a gun behind the coat of his colleague, Mohamed Ali. Speaker Justin Muturi asked Mr Ali to confirm […] The post Panic grips Kenya’s parliament after MP carries gun

Kumasi-based newly hip-hop star, Kweku Flick, has said on authority that he is going to win this year’s VGMA New Artiste of the Year, Hiphop Artiste of the year and the Most Popular Song of the Year. The artiste, who was speaking in an interview to Tony Best on Akoma FM’s Kwantenpong Drive on Thursday, […] The post Kweku Flick eyes 3 awards at VGMAs appeared first on