Teenager Dango Ouattara scored the only goal and was sent off as Burkina Faso surprised Tunisia to reach the Africa Cup of Nations semi-finals. Ouattara, 19, ran onto Blati Toure’s through ball, held off two defenders and cut inside before firing in. But he was then sent off in the 82nd minute for an elbow […]
Karl Toko Ekambi scored two second-half goals as hosts Cameroon beat The Gambia to move into the semi-finals of the Africa Cup of Nations. Toko Ekambi headed his country ahead in the 50th minute, glancing in from Collins Fai’s right-wing cross. It became 2-0 seven minutes later with Toko Ekambi finishing at the back post […]
Reigning Reggae/Dancehall Artiste of the Year in the Upper East Music Awards, AlaptaWan, is out with compelling visuals for her single “Africa is Bleeding”, a song that decries the ills of the continent and advocates unity. The young female artiste is particularly concerned about the need for Africa to undo some of the things that […]
The Anti-Robbery Squad and the Eastern Regional Police Command in collaboration with the local Police are pursuing robbery suspects who attacked some commuters along the Bonsu-Brimso-Apedwa stretch in the Eastern Region. The Police are urging members of the local community with any information on the suspected armed robbers should provide same to the Police for […]
Fire outbreak at Tamale Aboabo market has destroyed shops and properties worth millions of cedis. This occurred in the early hours of Saturday January 29. Eye witnesses say they saw smoke coming from the market stores around 5am Saturday January 30. Personnel of the Ghana National Fire Service were immediately called in to douse the […]
Majority Chief Whip, Frank Annoh-Dompreh is making a case for the need to pass the E-levy by Parliament. He explained that the e-levy seeks to provide funding to tackle youth employment and build social and digital infrastructure. It is a proportional tax which also accounts for low income earners, he said and further called on […]
Deputy Majority Leader in Parliament, Alexander Afenyo-Markin has revealed that engagements with the Minority on the E-levy has been inconclusive. Although he said the signs are positive, the engagements would continue into the weekend. The Lawmaker for Effutu told journalists in Parliament on Friday January 28 that they do not want the fisticuffs that occurred […]
The Minority in Parliament has asked the Majority to wait for Speaker Alban Bagbin to return from his trip outside of the jurisdiction before they re-lay the E-Levy in Parliament. Deputy Minority leader, James Klutse Avedzi said the Minority does not want any of the deputies to preside over the House when the levy is […]
The Police have arrested a gang of four suspected armed robbers for robbery on January 6, 2022, at Amasaman. The four armed robbers, Maxwell Nyame, Abraham Boadi, Prince Kwaku alias Wofa Kay and Nicholas Yaw Kyere were arrested at their hideout at Kwame Nkrumah Circle on January 25, 2022, after weeks of intensive surveillance on […]
Secretary of the University of Ghana branch of the University Teachers Association of Ghana (UTAG) Professor Ransford Gyampo has hinted of the resolve of members of the Association to squarely face off with the National Labour Commission (NLC) in court over their strike. NLC had sought an ex-parte interlocutory injunction on the strike but same […]
The Economic Community of West African States (Ecowas) has cracked the whip on Burkina Faso following the military takeover on Monday, January 24. Led by 41-year-old Lieutenant Colonel Paul-Henri Damiba, the military forced President Roch Marc Christian Kabore to resign from office. The situation forced an emergency Extraordinary Session of the Authority of Heads of […]
Member of Parliament for Nyiaeso, Dr Stephen Amoah has said the New Patriotic Party (NPP) has managed the local economy better than what the National Democratic Congress (NDC) did. He said the NDC had had more time to govern this country than any other political party however they have always been growing the economy below […]
A Former Deputy Minister of Finance Mr Kweku George Ricketts-Hagan has accused the Akufo-Addo administration of cooking up economic figures to paint a good picture of the the Ghanaian economy. In his view, the outbreak of the coronavirus pandemic and its ravaging impact on the local economy exposed the government and the figures that were […]
Nyiaeso Member of Parliament, Stephen Amoah has said the National Democratic Congress (NDC) lawmakers are opposing the E-levy because they know it will enable the government generate enough revenue to transform the country. If the government is able to generate enough revenue to transform the country, it will threaten the chances of the NDC winning […]
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