Vote in favour of Anti-LGBTQ+ Bill – Former Methodist Bishop
Former Presiding Bishop of the Methodist Church Ghana, Most Reverend Dr. Robert Aboagye-Mensah, is backing Parliament to vote in favour of anti-LGBTQ plus bill banning homosexuality and its related activities. He urged the parliamentarians to do needful by passing Ghana’s Family Values Bill into law. The Most Reverend Dr. Aboagye-Mensah said this after a sermon […]
NDC begins consultations on proposals for electoral reforms
The National Democratic Congress (NDC) has indicated it has begun a series of consultations with stakeholders on the party’s proposals for electoral reforms. It said the aftermath of the 2020 Presidential and Parliamentary Elections has left doubts in the minds of many Ghanaians and governance experts about the credibility of Ghana’s electoral process. A statement […]
2021/22 football season: GFA opens transfer window for 9 weeks
The Ghana Football Association wishes to announce that the Registration Window for the 2021/22 football season will open at midnight on Monday, August 9, 2021, for Premier, Division One and Women’s Premier League clubs. The date for all Regional Football Association League clubs will be announced later. The opening up of the transfer window is […]
Richard Attah’s heroics win MTN FA Cup for Hearts of Oak
Goalkeeper Richard Attah came to the party as Accra Hearts of Oak wrapped up a successful season with a 8-7 win against AshantiGold on penalties to win the MTN FA Cup and also complete a domestic double, having claimed the Ghana Premier League title last month. Sunday’s final at the Accra Sports Stadium was closely fought […]
Ghana prodigy Kamaldeen Sulemana makes team of week after delightful French Ligue 1 debut
Ghana teenage sensation Kamaldeen Sulemana has made lequipe.fr best XI for first round of the French Ligue 1 following his delightful debut for Stade Rennes. The 19-year-old forward needed only fourteen minutes to net his very first goal for Rennes in the opening day of the new season on Sunday. Sulemana’s goal was cancelled by Ivorian midfielder […]
Ghacem to invest $100 million to build cement production plant in Kumasi
Ghacem, the nation’s leading cement manufacturer, is to construct a 1.5-million-tonne capacity cement production plant in Kumasi to serve the Ashanti Region and its surrounding areas. Mr Stefano Gallini Managing Director of GHACEM, who disclosed this, said the new project had become necessary due to the growing demand for cement in that part of the […]
President Lourenço calls for closer cooperation between Ghana, Angola
President João Manuel Lourenço of Angola addressed Parliament in Accra and called for closer cooperation between the two countries for mutual benefit. He said both Accra and Luanda had shared values in terms of their democratic transition, which started in 1992 after many years of armed conflicts. President Lourenço’s address to the Legislature on Tuesday […]
Dualisation of roads on course- Roads Minister
Minister for Roads and Highways, Mr. Kwasi Amoako-Atta, says Government’s road dualisation agenda is on course. “The dualisation agenda is on course. Currently, Tema Roundabout to Akomsobo is being dualised. Accra to Tema is being worked on, as well as Accra to Cape Coast and Kumasi,” he said and expressed the hope that the design […]
Division One top scorers named in Black Stars B squad
Strikers Prince Owusu and Rauf Salifu have earned deserved call-ups to the Black Stars B for upcoming games. Owusu and Salifu were prolific in the recently ended season Division One League season and their inclusion comes as no surprise. Owusu netted 18 goals to power Bibiani Goldstar to historic Premier League qualification, while Salifu scored […]
Accra Sports Stadium to host Hearts v Ashantigold MTN FA Cup final
The Accra Sports stadium will host the final of the 2020/21 MTN FA Cup on Sunday, August 08, 2021. The knockout tournament which is Ghana’s oldest football competition will pit two of the nation’s finest teams against each other. Premier League champions Accra Hearts of Oak – who holds the record as the most successful […]
Kufuor lauds Ghana Medical Relief’s free health screening for Kwahuman
Former President John Agyekum Kufuor has urged the chiefs and people of Atibie and the entire Kwahu range and its environs to patronize the five-day free medical outreach being embarked upon by the Ghana Medical Relief (GMR) in partnership with the Kwahu Professionals Network (KPN)in the area. The former President gave the advice when the […]
Joshua Clottey urges new GBA officials to make boxers their priority
Former IBF welterweight champion, Joshua Clottey, has called on the new leadership of the Ghana Boxing Authority (GBA) to make boxers their priority during their administration. Clottey charged the new officers to introduce innovations that would make the sport attractive in the country. Boxing manager and promoter, Abraham Kotei Neequaye, was elected president of the […]
SSNIT $66m OBS scandal: Counsel, prosecution clash over charge sheet
The prosecution and defence counsel in the trial of a former Director-General of the Social Security and National Insurance Trust (SSNIT) and four others have clashed over an attempt by the prosecution to amend the charge sheet. The prosecution, led by a Senior State Attorney, Mr Richard Jyembiby, notified the court, presided over by Justice […]
Four months ban on hunting takes effect
A nationwide ban on hunting for game took effect yesterday and ends on December 1 2021. The law was passed in 1971 to protect and preserve the wildlife population from going extinct. It is also meant to conserve some of the animals for posterity. Correspondent Thomas Nsowah-Adjei spoke with the Kumasi Zoo Manager, Dr. Meyir […]
