Woman, 64, allegedly ‘pounds’ her centenarian husband to his death
A misunderstanding between an elderly couple has ended in tragedy in the farming community of Kyenkyenase, in the Dormaa East District of the Bono Region. During a quarrel on Wednesday, July 15, Nyamba Ayenliwuli, 64, allegedly picked a pestle and hit her 100-year old husband, Aponwuni Ayenliwuli, leaving him in a state of unconsciousness. He […]
Fifa boss Infantino congratulates champions Hearts of Oak
Fifa President Gianni Infantino has congratulated Hearts of Oak for winning this season’s Ghana Premier League. In his letter delivered to Ghana Football Association President Kurt Okraku, the FIFA President hailed Hearts of Oak’s victory, putting it down to the hardwork, passion and commitment exhibited by every member of the team towards their triumph. “Please […]
Accra Lions Promoted To The Premier League
Ghana Division one League side Accra Lions has been promoted to the Ghana Premier League after their gracious win over Danbort FC on Sunday. Lions defeated Danbort FC thanks to a brace from Dominic Nsobila and a goal from Oliver Amedor. Accra Lions won by a 3:1 over their counterpart who is base in Nungua. […]
Bird Flu: Seven farms affected in Ghana
Dr Patrick Abakeh, Director, Veterinary Services Directorate, says seven farms have so far been affected by the Avian Influenza (Bird Flu) in the country. In all, 5,811 birds died naturally on the affected farms, while the Veterinary Services destroyed 4,500 birds, he said. The Director said the disease affected five farms in Greater Accra with […]
Joshua Clottey wants Pacquiao rematch 11 years after defeat
Former IBF Welterweight champion Joshua Clottey has declared his intention to fight Manny Pacquiao a second time if given the opportunity. He says he is also willing to do it for free. Clottey lost to Pacquiao in March 2010 via unanimous decision in front of a crowd of 36,000 capacity crowd at the Dallas Cowboys […]
Samira rejects new emoluments; pledges to refund allowances paid her since 2017
The Second Lady, Mrs. Samira Bawumia, has also rejected the new emoluments approved for her by Parliament and has also promised to refund all allowances paid to her since 2017. “The Second Lady, H.E. Samira Bawumia in consultation with H.E. the Vice President, will refund all allowances paid to her since 2017, and will not […]
GHALCA hails outstanding Hearts of Oak for Premier League title triumph
The Ghana League Clubs Association has congratulated Hearts of Oak for winning the Premier League title in 11-years. The Phobians ended their long wait for an elusive title after drawing 1-1 with Liberty Professional in Accra. Hearts needed to beat Liberty to clinch the title regardless of the result in Behem, however, Kotoko’s defeat meant […]
Ghana and United Arab Emirates to collaborate on Education
Ghana and the United Arab of Emirates (UAE) are to collaborate on education development and delivery for mutual benefits. They two countries will adopt the best international learning practices in the areas of education, technology, school leadership, accountability and Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics (STEM) education to positively transform both economies. The move is aimed […]
Italy beat England in shootout to win 2020 Euro
Italy claimed a first European Championship since 1968 after goalkeeper Gianluigi Donnarumma saved twice in a dramatic 3-2 penalty shootout victory in the Euro 2020 final against England at Wembley on Sunday. After a 1-1 draw over 120 minutes, Donnarumma saved from Jadon Sancho and Bukayo Saka — Marcus Rashford also missed by hitting a […]
Cristiano Ronaldo wins Euro 2020 Golden Boot
Cristiano Ronaldo won the Golden Boot at Euro 2020 on Sunday, to continue a tournament of records for the Portugal captain. His Golden Boot was made official after Italy beat England in a penalty shootout to win the Euro on Sunday night at Wembley. Ronaldo, 36, ended on five goals for Portugal, the same number […]
Makola Fire: Sealed fire hydrants hampered rescue efforts – GNFS
The Ghana National Fire Service (GNFS) has revealed that fire hydrants within the Central Business District (CBD) of Accra have been sealed since 1992. The situation, according to the service, had made fire-fighting and rescue mission very difficult for the service. Speaking at a press briefing in Accra Tuesday [July 6, 2021], the Chief Fire […]
Government is already addressing concerns raised by NDC protesters – Oppong Nkrumah
The Minister of Information, Kojo Oppong Nkrumah, sees no point in the ‘March for justice’ demonstration embarked upon by the youth of the opposition National Democratic Congress on Tuesday, July 6, 2021. According to him, the concerns raised by the NDC youth wing which compelled them to demonstrate, were already being addressed by the government. […]
2 Chinese nationals arrested for illegal mining in forest
Two Chinese nationals who have defied a directive to stop mining illegally in forest reserves and water bodies have been arrested at Asankragua in the Western Region of Ghana. They were arrested on Tuesday together with their Ghanaian collaborators. They had returned to the forest to mine illegally disregarding the ministerial and presidential directives for all illegal […]
4BN Commander, Regional Police Command to appear before Ejura Committee
The 4BN Commander of the Ghana Armed Forces, and representatives of the Ashanti Regional Police Command, are expected to appear before the three-member ministerial committee investigating the Ejura disturbances on Wednesday, July 7, 2021. They are to give their testimonies on the various roles they played on the day of the incident. This was contained […]
