Ga Traditional Council imposes ban on drumming and noise-making; effective May 12
The Ga Traditional Council has officially declared a ban on drumming and noise-making, effective from Monday, May 12, to Thursday, June 12, 2025. This annual observance forms part of the customary rites leading to the celebration of the Homowo Festival, a significant cultural event among the Ga people. The Council emphasizes that this ban is […]
60% of billboards illegally mounted – Advertising Association of Ghana
The Advertising Association of Ghana (AAG) has revealed that over 60% of billboards in the country are illegally erected, with many lacking proper documentation and ownership details. This revelation comes amid growing concerns about billboards and signposts being placed in unsafe and unauthorized locations, such as pedestrian walkways, highway medians, and intersections, posing significant risks […]
Adu Boahene, wife file suit against Attorney General, EOCO over GH¢200m bail
The High Court is set to rule soon on the bail request filed by lawyers representing former Director-General of the National Signals Bureau (NSB), Kwabena Adu Boahene and his wife, Angela Adjei Boateng. The case involves the Attorney-General and the Economic and Organised Crime Office (EOCO) as the respondents. The couple remains in custody as […]
First ever psychology certificate course underway
By: Albert Parker Narteh The Studies of sport psychology is one area very essential for several handles of athletes. This helps to improve the Performance of athletes in understanding what drives them to perform at their best. Again in developing mental toughness and learning of techniques to build resilience and cope with pressure sports psychology […]
Update: At least 24 dead in South Korea’s ‘worst ever fires’
At least 24 people have been killed as multiple wildfires continue to ravage South Korea‘s south-east region. Most of the victims are in their 60s and 70s, authorities say, adding that some 26 people are injured – with 12 in critical condition. More than 23,000 people have been forced to flee their homes. The “unprecedented” […]
GMet urges public preparedness after heavy rains in Accra
By: Belinda Nketia The Principal of the Ghana Meteorological Agency (GMet), Felicity Ahafianyo, has stated that March 2025 is proving to be an exceptionally wet month, with rainfall expected on any given day. In an interview on GTV Breakfast News today, March 26, 2025, Felicity Ahafianyo emphasized that “any day within March 2025 could experience […]
GFA fines Elmina Sharks President Papa Kwesi Nduom GHS10,000 for misconduct
By: Kwame Bediako The Ghana Football Association (GFA) Disciplinary Committee has handed down a stern punishment to Dr. Papa Kwesi Nduom, president of Elmina Sharks, following his misconduct during a match against Swedru All Blacks United FC. Dr. Nduom has been fined GHS10,000 and given a suspended three-month ban for interfering with the game, inciting […]
FIFA reveals record-breaking $1 billion prize pool for Club World Cup
By: Kwame Bediako FIFA has unveiled the details of the distribution of the record-breaking $1 billion (£774.6 million) prize pool for the upcoming Club World Cup. The governing body confirmed that the winners of the new 32-team format will take home a staggering $125 million (£96.8 million) in prize money. This marks the biggest-ever prize […]
Just In: Ivory Coast withdraws as host of U20 Africa Cup of Nations
By: Kwame Bediako Ivory Coast has announced its withdrawal as the host nation for the U20 Africa Cup of Nations, scheduled to take place from April 26 to May 18, 2025. The decision, made by the Government, has left the Confederation of African Football (CAF) scrambling to find an immediate solution to save the tournament. […]
England to host Ghana, Jamaica and Nigeria in 4-Nation Tournament in June
By: Kwame Bediako Ghana’s national football team, the Black Stars, will participate in a 4-Nation Tournament hosted by England in June, 2025. The tournament, which promises to be an exciting display of international football, will also feature Jamaica and Nigeria. This will be a great opportunity for Ghana to test its mettle against some of […]
GFA fines Hearts of Oak GHS 20,000 for security breach
By: Kwame Bediako Hearts of Oak has been slapped with a GHS20,000 fine, with GHS10,000 suspended for the remainder of the season. This decision comes after the club was found guilty of a security breach during their Ghana Premier League match against Young Apostles FC on March 8, 2025. The incident, which occurred during the […]
Ghana Statistical Service report highlights inconsistencies in quality education
By: Jacqueline Emefa Ampo A Ghana Statistical Service (GSS) report has revealed fluctuating academic performance in Basic and Senior Secondary Education between 2000 and 2023. The report is, titled “Access to and Quality of Basic and Secondary Education in Ghana.” It indicates that while there has been improvement in enrollment numbers and gender parity, the […]
Man remanded over viral domestic assault video in Accra
An Accra-based Gender Violence Court has remanded 29-year-old fisherman, Nii Baah Afful, into police custody following his involvement in a domestic assault case that recently went viral on social media. According to a press release from the Ghana Police Service, dated March 25, 2025, Afful has been remanded for two weeks and is expected to […]
Harry leaves African charity he co-founded
The Duke of Sussex has announced his resignation as a patron of Sentebale, a Lesotho-based British charity which he co-founded, after a row between the trustees and the chair of its board. Prince Harry said he had stepped down alongside co-founder and fellow patron Prince Seeiso of Lesotho and Sentebale’s board of trustees after the […]
