A senior advisor to Alan Kyer­ematen, Alhaji Boniface Abu­bakar Saddique, has extolled his virtues as a champion of Ghana’s rich cultural heritage and a stead­fast advocate of peace. During a speech to chiefs of Nandom Traditional Area in the Upper West Region as part of the Caravan Campaign Tour, Alhaji Saddique drew a direct connection … The post  Alan

 Authorities in India are evacuating nearly 1.5 mil­lion people from the path of an approaching cyclone in the eastern states of Odisha (formerly Orissa) and West Bengal. Thousands of relief workers have been deployed to minimise damage from Cyclone Dana, which is expected to make landfall in the next 24 hours. Transportation services have already … The post India evacuating

 ANTHONY Joshua will definite­ly face either Daniel Dubois or Tyson Fury next, says the heavy­weight’s promoter, Eddie Hearn. Briton Joshua, 35, suffered a fourth career defeat when he was stopped by IBF world champion Dubois at Wembley Stadium in September. Fury, who has long been linked with a super-fight with Joshua, will face unified champion, … The post  Joshua will fight Fury or Dubois

Ademola Look­man and Victor Osimhen are the nominees for the 2024 Men’s World Best Player award from the International Fed­eration of Football History and Statistics (IFFHS). On the shortlist, the two are the only African players. Lookman received recog­nition for his outstanding work with Atalanta, a Serie A team. The 27-year-old was instrumental in La … The post Lookman, Osimhen nominated

Algeria made a significant leap, passing Ivory Coast and Tunisia to now rise to 5th place in the African ranking after a flawless performance in the AFCON 2025 qualifiers and especially its two victories in the double confrontation against Togo. On the global level, the coun­try gained 4 places. 6th in the previous ranking, Nigeria … The post FIFA Ranking: Morocco still leader, Algeria

The #CA­FAwards24 will be hosted in the tour­ist city of Mar­rakech, Morocco, on December 16, 2024, the Confédération Africaine de Football (CAF) has announced. This is the third time in a row Morocco is hosting the ceremo­ny, after a glittering star-studded African fanfare last year. CAF will confirm the starting time of the #CAFAwards24 in … The post  Morocco to host 2024 CAF Awards appeared first

 The University Teachers Association of Ghana’s (UTAG) National Executive Committee (NEC) has instructed its members to cease their current strike by October 29, 2024. UTAG which has been on strike for several weeks, initiated the industrial action on October 10, 2024, calling on government to “ban mining and prospecting for gold and other minerals in … The post  UTAG calls off strike October 29

Childhood obesity is a grow­ing concern in the world and Ghana is not exempted, and its consequences are far-reaching. The World Health Organisation (WHO), describes Obesity as a chronic complex disease defined by excessive fat deposits that could impair health. Obesity could lead to increased risk of type two diabetes and heart disease, it could … The post Tackling childhood obesity: the

 The 79th United Nations (UN) Day was yesterday marked in Accra with a flag raising ceremony and a call on stakeholders to embrace unity and cooperation as the country faces environmental and political challenges. UN Day is observed annual­ly on October 24, to mark the anniversary of the UN Charter coming into force in 1945 … The post  Ghana marks 79th UN Day in Accra appeared first on Ghanaian

 Ecobank Ghana has invested about GH¢2.2 million in four educational institutions in Ghana to mark the bank’s flagship programme, ‘Eco­bank Day.’ Ecobank Day is the bank’s annual group-wide social impact initiative led by the Ecobank Foundation to give back to the communities where Ecobank op­erates, not just in Ghana but also across 32 other African … The post Ecobank

An 18-year-old man, Nicolas Kini, who conspired with a teenager to kill a 10-year-old boy at Kasoa in 2021, for money ritual, will spend the rest of his life in prison as the High Court has passed a life sentence on him. This was after a seven-mem­ber jury returned a verdict of guilty against him … The post Kasoa Murder Case:  Kasoa Murder Case appeared first on Ghanaian

The Majority Cau­cus in Parliament has gathered the required signatures to recall the House from its indefinite adjournment. In all, the caucus collected 83 signatures to trigger Article 112(3) of the 1992 Constitution which requires 15 per cent of all members – which translates into 42 MPs – to recall the House. Kingsford Bagbin, Speaker … The post Brouhaha

The Attorney-General and Minister of Justice, Mr Godfred Yeboah Dame, says the decision of four members of Parliament to contest as in­dependent candidates or on the ticket of a political party in the upcoming December 7 parliamentary is futuristic. Mr Alexander Afenyo-Markin, the leader of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) caucus in Parliament, went to … The post Decision of 4 MPs futuristic –

 An amount of GH¢11, 441,875.55 has been re­covered from consumers indebted to the Electricity Com­pany of Ghana (ECG) between January and September this year, Mrs Gifty Bruce-Nelson, the Greater Accra Regional Manager of PURC, has disclosed. The disclosure follows complaints lodged by ECG to PURC regarding consumer bill payments. Mrs Bruce-Nelson made this announcement during … The post PURC

The Ghana National Petro­leum Corpora­tion (GNPC) Foundation has sponsored 315 artisans to write the National Vocational Training Institute (NVTI) examination for the second phase of its Skilled Artisans Project (SAP). The examination took place at the Old Municipal Assembly of Oforikrom in Kumasi on Tuesday. The phase one of the SAP started in 2023 with … The post GNPC Foundation

 The Ghana Golf Asso­ciation (GGA) will to­morrow hold a one-day workshop for sports journalists to equip them on golf reporting at the Bok Nam Kim Golf Club at Burma Camp from 10am. The workshop will intro­duce golf to the journalists and provide the requisite basic reporting skills, tools, language, techniques, changes, and new rules, among … The post Ghana Golf Assoc. workshop for journalists

 Ghana Premier League campaign to loss of key players in the team. The Still Believe lads, who made a good debut in the CAF Confederation Cup last season, has yet to win a game in the Ghanaian top-flight after seven matches. They have managed four draws and three losses. And according to Dormon, the departure … The post Dreams FC will bounce back – A/Coach appeared first on Ghanaian

 The Ashanti Regional Football Association (ARFA) has held its Ordinary Session of Congress to climax its activities for the 2023-24 football season and usher in a new campaign. Chairman of ARFA, Osei Tutu Agyemang, presided over the Congress, which took place at the Kumasi Anglican (KASS) Assembly Hall. In his welcome ad­dress, Chairman Osei Tutu … The post  Ashanti RFA holds Ordinary Congress

 Despite a val­iant effort, Gha­na’s National Beach Soccer team has been knocked out of contention for the semi-finals of the ongoing 2024 Beach Soccer African Cup of Nations in Egypt. However, the team will have a chance to secure a respectable fifth place as they prepare to face Mo­zambique in a classification match scheduled for … The post Ghana, Mozambique face off in beach soccer

The Commercial Director of Promasidor Ghana, Abiodun Ayodeji, has highlighted the manufacturing giant’s commitment to providing access to clean water to contrib­ute to the sustained well-being of every Ghanaian society and to achieve Sustainable Develop­ment Goal 6. “From 2019 till date, we have supported more than 33 com­munities in Ghana with access to portable water. … The post Promasidor