President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has extended his deepest condolences to former President John Agyekum Kufuor and his children as well as grand-children over the passing of Theresa Kufuor nee Mensah. Mrs Kufuor passed away on Sunday, October 1 after a long illness. Former First Lady Theresa Kufuor reported dead In his tribute on Monday, […] The post Akufo-Addo

A recent desk study conducted by the Water and Sanitation Program (WSP) has shed light on the economic burden of poor sanitation in Ghana. According to the study, inadequate sanitation practices cost the country a staggering GH¢420 million or $290 million annually. This financial strain highlights the urgent need for improved sanitation infrastructure and practices […] The post Training

The Abossey Okai Spare Parts Dealers Association has given government a two-week ultimatum to stop the Ghana Revenue Authority (GRA) from deploying its officers to shops in a tax-compliance and invigilation exercise. The Authority, as part of efforts to increase tax revenues, has scheduled to deploy its officers to the spare parts enclave from Monday, […] The post Abossey Okai

Asante Kotoko coach Prosper Ogum expressed his frustration over his team’s missed opportunities in Sunday’s match against Karela United at the Baba Yara Stadium in Kumasi. Despite creating several chances, Kotoko were held to a 1-1 draw, extending their winless streak in the Ghana Premier League. Ogum lamented the team’s profligacy in front of goal, […] The post Kotoko

Napoli striker Victor Osimhen has expressed his “unwavering” love for the club and called for unity among its fanbase following recent controversy. The Serie A club faced criticism for sharing a TikTok video that appeared to mock Osimhen for missing a penalty. Napoli later clarified that they “never meant to offend” the 24-year-old. After scoring […] The post Napoli’s

For close to three months, daily engagements, especially commercial engagements that required a vehicle, of hundreds of residents and business owners in Apo and its border communities of Akrodo, British, Jamestown and Komunam in the Shama District of the Western Region came to an agonising halt. The Apo enclave is arguably one of the busiest […] The post Shama: Maame

A five-year USAID-Ghana Performance Accountability Activity-funded programme aimed at ensuring Citizens Demand Responsive Service Delivery has been launched in Tamale. The $17.3 million initiative, dubbed the ‘Ghana Performance Accountability Activity’, seeks to build on existing Ghanaian strategies, programmes, and capacities, and leverage on related support being provided by USAID and other donors to reinforce ongoing […] The post Five-year

The Ghana Football Association (GFA) has temporarily relocated its Secretariat to Tamale in preparation for the upcoming GFA Presidential Elections scheduled for Thursday, October 5, 2023. This year’s GFA Extraordinary Congress will also take place in Tamale. The decision to move the Secretariat to the Northern Regional capital is aimed at ensuring that all necessary […] The post GFA

The Ejisu Goodnews Center Assemblies of God on Saturday, September 30 donated items worth GH¢25,000 to the inmates of the Kumasi Central Prisons in Kumasi. The items were made up of bags of rice, boxes of bottled water, toiletries, oil, among others, to support the upkeep of the inmates. Making the donations, the Head pastor […] The post Ejisu Goodnews Center Assemblies of

The Eastern Region branch of the National Democratic Congress (NDC) has called on the Inspector General of Police (IGP) to beef up security at the district office of the Electoral Commission, Ghana (EC) in Upper West Akyem. The NDC is accusing the New Patriotic Party (NPP) Constituency Chairman, Nana Adei Obuobi, of causing mayhem and […] The post NDC calls on IGP

The Special Aide to former President John Dramani Mahama, Joyce Bawah Mogtari, has presented a five-month supply of sanitary pads to 622 first-year students of the Tamale Girls Senior High School on behalf of the Rosa Foundation-Africa.  The Foundation’s sanitary pads initiative aims to improve menstrual hygiene and reduce the risk of infection among young […] The post Joyce

Government is to begin a new housing project called the Revised National Housing Programme which will see the construction of 8,000 new housing units. President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo is expected to do the ground-breaking ceremony on Tuesday for the commencement of the project. Works and Housing Minister Francis Asenso-Boakye at the 2nd Green Building […] The post Gov’t

Ghanaian singer-songwriter KiDi has said that he is not proud of the trolling he did in the past. At quite a tender age, he used his social media platform for trolling. According to him, “I was probably 19, 20. Social media wasn’t what it is right now. Those times, you come to social media to […] The post KiDi reflects on past trolling on social media: “I’m

AshantiGold coach Thomas Duah has expressed his frustration with the Ghana Football Association (GFA) and its handling of the match-fixing scandal involving his team and Inter Allies. Following the Court of Arbitration for Sport’s (CAS) decision to annul all sanctions imposed on Ashantigold by the GFA Disciplinary Committee, Duah has called for accountability and changes […] The post Match-fixing

A woman was stranded at Ho Teaching Hospital and she had no option, her 15 year-old daughter’s leg was going to be amputated but when she sought support from Verna at last moment, Verna Water responded on the spot and they came with the money to rescue the girl. The mother expressed gratitude for the […] The post A possible amputation of girl, 15, was rescued

UEFA has taken action against Juventus and Chelsea for breaching Financial Fair Play (FFP) rules. Juventus have been expelled from this season’s Europa Conference League, and both clubs have been fined. The matter pertains to transactions that occurred between 2012 and 2019. Juventus have been fined £17.14m, and Chelsea has been fined £8.57m. The Italian […] The post Juventus expelled

Today marks a significant milestone for renowned Ghanaian Reggae and Dance hall musician Samini, as he proudly announced that he has successfully bagged his degree in Project Management after four years of hard work at GIMPA Greenhill. Born Emmanuel Andrews Sammini, the MOBO-winning artiste, who was also the SRC president at the university, expressed his […] The post Samini

By Tenisha Esaaba Darryl-Lartey The Executive Director and founder of Toptech Transport and Logistics, Mr. Cecil Garbrah, has called for the re-introduction of road toll to generate revenue for national development. He criticized the government’s decision to abolish road in 2022, replacing it with the E-levy. According to him, road toll is an effective means […] The post Reintroduce

The Minority Deputy Minority Leader, Emmanuel Armah-Kofi Buah, is concerned the government seems to have bypassed the Western Region in its ‘Year of Roads’ agenda. According to the Ellembelle Member of Parliament, there is nothing to show in the Region in terms of road despite it being a major source of livelihood for the country. […] The post Fix the Takoradi-Agona

West Ham United’s £20 million offer for Manchester United’s Harry Maguire has been rejected, according to the Athletic. West Ham manager David Moyes is keen on acquiring Maguire, but the potential transfer faces challenges due to the size of the player’s salary and uncertainties about his willingness to make the move. The financial aspect of […] The post West Ham’s