A former Chief Executive of the Ghana National Petroleum Corporation (GNPC) has said voter disappointment in the Akufo-Addo government is now ‘clearly written on the wall’. Mr Alex Mould claimed that with the government embroiled in several corruption scandals over the past three years, the NPP government’s final
The United Nations Association of Ghana (UNA-GH) has said there is the need to protect the relative peace in the country. The current Global Peace Ratings places Ghana at the 44 position, second in Africa after Malawi and followed by Zambia to be among the top 50 most peaceful countries in the world out of … The post Do not mar the country’s peace- UN Association appeared
Veteran journalist, Abdul Malik Kweku Baako, has rallied government communicators to expose the “distortions” surrounding the supposed introduction of Comprehensive Sexuality Education. Kweku Baako said he had noticed that government communicators have been running away from the controversy surrounding the CSE after conservative groups such as churches, lambasted the government for trying to subtly sneak into the … The post ?Baako
The Dangote Cement Ghana Limited last Saturday donated quantities of exercise books to the Sakumono Basic School in the Tema-West municipality of the Greater Accra Region. It formed part of this year’s edition of the company’s annual
The Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST) on Friday held a matriculation ceremony to formally admit fresh students into the University for the 2019/2020 academic year. The Vice Chancellor, Professor Kwasi Obiri Danso in his address, congratulated the students for sailing
Students of Blue Crest College visited the New Times Corporation, publishers of Ghanaian Times and Spectator in Accra on Thursday. The visit was to afford the students the opportunity to familiarise themselves with the operations of the corporation. They were accompanied by Mr John
The United Nations Association of Ghana (UNA-GH) has said there is the need to protect the relative peace in the country. The current Global Peace Ratings places Ghana at the 44 position, second in Africa after Malawi and followed by Zambia to be among the top 50 most peaceful countries in the world out of … The post Do not mar the country’s peace- UN Association appeared
A coalition of civil society organisations (CSOs) in the Upper East Region have advocated the review of the constitutional age limit for contesting the presidency from the current 40 years to 35 or 30, to pave way for many youths to also contest. It has, therefore, called on the government to initiate steps for Parliament … The post Review presidential age limit–CSO appeared
Work on the 99-kilometre Tema-Mpakadan railway line is expected to be completed in June 2020, the Minister of Railway Development, Mr Joe Ghartey, has assured. Although the project was redesigned to accommodate few changes, he said, the project which was at a cost of US$230 million
NIGERIA’S Super Eagles crashed out of the 2019 WAFU Cup of Nations after a disastrous penalty shoot-out saw them lose 3-2 to Cape Verde after regulation time ended 1-1 at the Stade Lat Dior in Thies, Senegal, on Saturday. The Super Eagles controlled the possession stakes in the first half but for all their dominance
BURKINA Faso’s recent stranglehold on Ghana has been broken – and it was only done through the lottery of shoot-out. After 90 minutes of scorching end-to-end football, where the two combatants battled for a nerve-jangling 1-1 result, the Black Stars Team B upstaged the Burkinabe Stallions 5-4 on penalties in their
THE Ghana Weightlifting Federation (GWF) last Friday paid a visit to Dufil Ghana Limited, producers of Indomie, to say thanks to their management and to present the 17 African medals that the team (Black Cranes) has won so far from three different continental championships in 2019. It will be recalled that at the last
ACE broadcaster and sports journalist, Charles Osei Asibey, has been elected as the General Secretary of the Sports Writers Association of Ghana (SWAG). Widely known as ‘Barrister,’ he polled a total of 98 votes out of 114 to defeat his opponent Nana Prempeh, who only managed to garner 20 votes at the SWAG elections
GHANA Football Association (GFA) presidential hopeful, George Afriyie, launched his campaign manifesto in Sunyani on Saturday at a ceremony held at the Eusbett Hotel. The campaign manifesto, dubbed “Restoration” was described by Afriyie as the blueprint to bring back the glory of the local game after years of being
THE highly anticipated debut of WWE SmackDown on Fox concluded with a WWE Championship match between Kofi Kingston and Brock Lesnar, but the bout was over less than 10 seconds after the bell rang. Kingston, who had held the WWE Champioship since WrestleMania 35 and successfully defended it against the likes of Kevin Owens,
TWO late goals from Adama Traore condemned Manchester City to their second loss of the season and puts a serious dent into their title hopes. Traore’s strikes in the 80th and 94th minute proved the difference on an afternoon where errors in City’s defence overshadowed their attacking play. The result means City
CHELSEA closed in on the Premier League’s top four and their in-form striker Tammy Abraham scored his eighth league goal of the season after an excellent first-half performance helped them to a 4-1 win at struggling Southampton yesterday. The result lifted Chelsea into fifth place on 14 points from eight games,
GENNADY Golovkin reclaimed his IBF title on Saturday, defeating Sergiy Derevyanchenko by a unanimous decision in a bruising middleweight fight at Madison Square Garden. Golovkin knocked Derevyanchenko down in the first round and cut him over the eye in the second but had to dig deep to beat the stubborn Ukrainian, who made his opponent … The post Golovkin survives scare appeared first on
JAMAICA stormed to world championship gold in the women’s 4×100 meters relay on Saturday, beating Britain in a battle that featured 100 and 200m winners Shelly-Ann Fraser-Pryce and Dina Asher-Smith. Since 2005, the United States and Jamaica have dominated the event at the worlds, with the Americans topping the
SIFAN Hassan of the Netherlands completed a unique double when she dominated the race to win the 1,500 metres at the world athletics championship on Saturday, adding to the 10,000 metres title she won earlier in the competition. In doing so, she became the first athlete, male or female, to win the two events at … The post Dutch makes history at World Athletic Championship
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