Jose Mourinho’s four match suspension reduced to two after appeal by Fenerbahce
By Kwame Bediako Jose Mourinho, has seen his four-match suspension reduced to two following a successful appeal by his club Fenerbahce. The Turkish Football Federation (TFF) reduced the suspension to two matches and lowered the fine from 1.6 million Turkish lira (£35,000) to 558,000 Turkish lira (£12,200). This decision comes after Mourinho faced disciplinary action […]
Regional Sanitation Day: AMA cleans Nkrumah Memorial Park, Rawlings Park, others
By Wesley Aggrey The Accra Metropolitan Assembly (AMA) has embarked on a massive clean-up exercise at key locations in the Central Business District (CBD), including the Kwame Nkrumah Memorial Park and Mausoleum, Asafoatse Nettey Road, Rawlings Park, and the Agbogbloshie Lorry Park. The exercise held on Friday, February 28, 2025, was organised in line with […]
Ashanti Region Super Zonals: Prempeh College shatters T.I. Amass 4x200m relay record
By Kwame Bediako The 2025 Ashanti Regional Inter Schools and Colleges Athletics Competition continued on Day 2 with a thrilling performance that left the audience in awe. Prempeh College showcased their athletics prowess, shattering the record in the 4x200m relay race at Baba Yara Stadium. Their quartet achieved a staggering time of 1:26.47 seconds, eclipsing […]
China’s Global South Role: Economy, democracy and green Growth.
By Samuel AyamahIn the special edition of CGTN‘s program Global South Voices, host Mushahid Hussain Sayed engaged with experts from around the world to explore China’s role in the Global South, analyzing global economic governance, green development, and governance models. This episode, a special feature on the 2025 Two Sessions, also featured a keynote address […]
SWAG Executives Pay Courtesy Call On Sports Minister
The Sports Writers Association of Ghana (SWAG), led by its President, Kwabena Yeboah, has paid a courtesy call on the Minister for Sports and Recreation, Hon. Kofi Adams, to discuss key areas of collaboration and the role of sports journalism in national development. During the meeting, SWAG commended the Ministry for its long-standing support, including providing office space and […]
Neither team should get points if the match ends in a 0-0 draw – Gerard Piqué
By Kwame Bediako Former Barcelona and Spain defender Gerard Piqué has proposed a bold new rule to revolutionise football. Piqué’s idea suggests that matches ending in a goalless draw should result in zero points for both teams, aimed at encouraging more attacking play and preventing dull 0-0 outcomes. Speaking in an interview with his […]
Ministry of Sports and Recreation to drive National Recreation Day initiative – President Mahama
By Kwame Bediako President John Dramani Mahama has announced the establishment of a National Recreation Day in a move to promote physical fitness and cultural heritage as he stated that the recreational day will be observed monthly, serving as a platform to project the importance of recreational activities in the sports sector. The President […]
Police arrest male student of KNUST believed to be suspect in the murder of Level 400 female student
By Nicholas Osei-Wusu Police in the Ashanti region have arrested a male student of the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology, KNUST, believed to be the mastermind behind the suspected murder of a final year female student of the school early today, February 27, 2025. The Police’s arrest of the suspect followed a thorough […]
Police CID Investigates Mysterious Death Of Level 400 Female KNUST Student
By Nicholas Osei-Wusu The Criminal Investigations Department of the Ashanti regional police, in collaboration with the internal security service of the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology, KNUST, has begun investigation to establish all the actual circumstances surrounding the death of a level 400 female student of the University whose body was found this […]
Crops Research Institute on the verge of Wheat breakthrough in Ghana
By Nicholas Osei-Wusu The Crops Research Institute has made a giant step towards wheat production in Ghana as an ongoing research into the viability of commercial production of the crop has shown a very positive prospect. The crop is on a field trial in three of Ghana’s ecological zone and doing very well. What is […]
Vetting of Deputy Minister Nominees: Minority stage walk-out amid heated exchange over dance request
By: Franklin ASARE-DONKOH A drama unfolded at the tail end of the vetting of Deputy Attorney General and Justice Minister-designate, Mr. Justice Srem-Sai on Wednesday, February 26, 2025. The Ranking Member, and leader of the Minority Caucus, Mr. Alexander Kwamena Afenyo-Markin, requested the nominee to demonstrate a particular dance, stating, “We are here to learn […]
WAFCON 2026Q: Black Queens to face Egypt in a two-legged clash in October
By Kwame Bediako Black Queens will face Egypt in a two-legged clash in October 20 and 28, 2025 for the second round of qualifiers of the 2026 Women’s Africa Cup of Nations (WAFCON) which will be held in Morocco. The tournament promises to be a showcase of African women’s football talent, with teams vying for […]
Government Withdraws Eni – Springfield Unitisation Directives
The Minister of Energy and Green Transition yesterday the 25th day of February 2025, withdrew the Unitisation Directives imposed on the 9th April, 2020, 14th October 2020, and 6th November 2020, mandating a compulsory unitisation between Springfield Exploration and Production Limited (Springfield) and Eni Ghana Exploration and Production Limited (ENI) in relation to the Afina-1X […]
Minister proposes new approach to fighting “galamsey”
By Kingsley Nana Buadu The Central Region Security Council led by the new Minister, Ekow Panyin Eduamoah, has renewed it commitment with a new approach towards the fight against illegal mining (galamsey). According to the council the approach should rather be more of engaging and involving the communities more to find solutions through alternative livelihoods […]
