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Tokyo 2020: “I’m ready to take on the world” – Weightlifter

Ghana’s Weightlifter Christian Amoah has said he is prepared to take on the world as he gears up for 2020 Olympic Games in Tokyo, Japan. Amoah, who has great prospects of winning a medal in the competition, said in an interview that “he would be the man to watch at Tokyo 2020.  “I don’t want […]

Maj. Mahama: Defence challenges Baba Yaro status as independent witness

Late Major Mahama

An accused person in the mini trial involving 14 alleged murderers of Major Maxwell Mahama, is challenging the status of Mr Baba Yaro, an independent witness, in the trial. Mr Augustine Obour, Counsel for Kwamee Tuffour, told the Court presided over by Madam Mariama Owusu, a Justice of the Supreme Court, sitting as an additional […]

National Paralympic Committee signs two-year sponsorship deal with Chinese firms

The National Paralympic Committee (NPC), Ghana has signed a two-year sponsorship deal with a Chinese conglomerate in Ghana. As part of the agreement, TT Quarry, KK Quarry and Pilot Quarry would provide $20,000 (£14,734N/€16,400) to the NPC-Ghana to help with Ghana’s preparations and development of athletes for qualifying competitions ahead of Birmingham 2022 Commonwealth Games, […]

Accra Lions secures vital home win against Oda Kotoku Royals

Two goals scored in either half from Accra Lions FC ensured that they defeated Oda Kotoku Royals by 2-1 in the matchday 28 Division One League fixture played at the Accra Sports Stadium. It was the home team Accra lions that broke the deadlock in the 36th minute through Kelvin Kyei to put his team […]

Tokyo 2020: National swimming Coach Commends GOC

Daniel Okyere Opare Coach of the National Swimming team has commended the Ghana Olympic Committee (GOC) selecting the right leadership for Team Ghana at the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games. The Economist who doubles as the Coach of the team and currently with Team Ghana at their camping base in Inawashiro, Japan, said he had observed […]

We are looking forward to justice for murdered nurse – GRNMA

The Ghana Nurses and Midwives Association (GRNMA) says it is looking forward to having justice served to persons who murdered its member, Madam Ruth Ama Eshun in the Ashanti Region. The murdered nurse, who was a mother of three, was found dead at a secluded area close to her residence in the Bosomtwe District of […]

Ketu South GRNMA calls on Assembly to sponsor members

The Ketu South Municipal branch of Ghana Registered Nurses and Midwives Association (GRNMA) has called on the local assembly to recognise and appreciate the contributions of members to healthcare delivery in the Municipality. The Association said the best way to do this was for the Assembly to sponsor at least one or two of its […]

Bank of Ghana warns against lifting policy support

A premature withdrawal of policy support introduced to weather the impact of Covid-19 would hamper economic recovery, the Bank of Ghana (BoG) has warned. The central bank said the signs of recovery are encouraging and would require “careful monitoring and continuous comprehensive macroeconomic policies” to anchor stability. “A key issue going forward relates to the […]

Cocoa sector remains key to socio-economic advancement – Chief of Staff

Madam Akosua Frema Osei-Opare, Chief of Staff, has said the development of Ghana’s cocoa sector remains key to the country’s socio-economic advancement with significant contributions towards the enhancement of livelihoods in cocoa-growing communities. “The benefits from the cocoa sector remains enormous as it offers a reliable source of income to farmers and provides both formal […]

BOST positioning Bolga depot as petroleum export hub

The Managing Director of the Bulk Oil Storage and Transportation Company Limited (BOST), Mr Edwin Alfred Provencal, says the company is positioning the Bolgatanga BOST Depot as the petroleum export hub for the nation with respect to the supply of fuel to neighbouring landlocked countries. The BOST MD said this when CSOs in Oil and […]