The number of people killed by two car bombs that exploded outside the education ministry in Somalia’s capital, Mogadishu, has risen to at least 120 people, the health minister said on Monday. The al Qaeda-linked Islamist group, al Shabaab, claimed responsibility for Saturday’s blasts, Somalia’s deadliest since a truck bomb killed more than 500 people at … The post Somalia
LuizInácio Lula da Silva has won Brazil’s presidential election by a whisker, but with incumbent, Jair Bolsonaro, still not conceding defeat as there were concerns the far-right contender might challenge the result. According to the country’s election authority, Lula secured 50.8 percent of the votes compared with the 49.2 percent secured by Bolsonaro on Sunday. … The post Lula wins
Indian police arrested nine people on Monday, including ticketing clerks and contractors, as they investigate the collapse of a foot bridge in which at least 134 people, including many children, were killed. CCTV footage from just before the collapse showed a group of young men taking photos while others tried to rock the suspension bridge in Morbi … The post Indian
Accra Great Olympics produced a spirited performance to earn a point in their goalless draw encounter with debutants Samartex 1996 in a match day four betPawa Ghana Premier League (GPL) match played at the Nsenkyire Sport Arena in Samreboi. The games was expected to be a big homecoming for the Premiership new boys who hosted … The post Oly, Samartex split points at Samreboi appeared
Tamale City and Real Tamale United (RTU) laboured to a 1-1 draw in a match day four betPawa Ghana Premier league (GPL) fixture at the Aliu Mahama Sports Stadium yesterday, rendering both sides winless after four games. The regional derby, contested before a sparse crowd consisting of fans from both sides, witnessed RTU shot ahead … The post Tamale City, RTU share spoils in Tamale
Head Coach of Accra Hearts of Oak, Slavko Matic, has urged his players to be focused and work hard to achieve results. According to him, that was the only way to bring the fans back to the stadium. Matic made the assertion after taking charge of his first game at the club on Saturday against … The post Players need fans at stadium – Coach Matic appeared first on
The Minister of Youth and Sports, Mustapha Ussif and Ghana Football Association (GFA) President, Mr Kurt Okraku, joined scores of football fans to embark on a walk as part of awareness creation over the Black Stars participation in the 2022 FIFA World Cup in Qatar. The walk dubbed ‘Walk with the Legends’ was held on … The post Sports Minister, FA boss join others
The much anticipated 2022 Ghana Open Golf Championship will finally tee off tomorrow at the Damang Golf Course, in the Western Region. Ghana Golf Association (GGA) President, Mr Mike Aggrey told the media on Saturday that the four-day event will feature 90 amateurs and 50 professionals. They will participate in various categories such as the … The post Golf: 2022 Ghana Open
Liverpool must beat Napoli by three or more goals if they are to leapfrog them into top spot in Group A. The visitors, meanwhile, are aiming to maintain their 100 per cent record in this season’s Champions League. • Pablo Simeone – Napoli Liverpool booked their place in the knockout stages of the Champions League … The post Liverpool need massive win over Napoli
The Managing Director of Consolidated Bank Ghana Ltd. (CBG), Mr Daniel Wilson Addo, has been adjudged the Marketing Man of the Year 2021 at the 33rd Annual National Marketing Performance Awards organised by the Chartered Institute of Marketing Ghana (CIMG). Themed: ‘Creative Marketing and Innovation in a Volatile Global Economy’, this year’s Annual National Marketing … The post CBG
The Ministry of Finance has dismissed allegations that negotiations with the International Monetary Fund are not going well because the Fund does not see any seriousness on the part of the government. Again, the ministry refutes the claims that the government does not have a programme for consideration by the IMF, while officials of the … The post Ministry
Africa is capable of producing enough food to feed herself and the world, the Minister of Food and Agriculture, Dr Owusu Afriyie Akoto, has stated. He said Africa could achieve the objective if the challenges facing agriculture such as reliance on rain-fed agriculture, poor seed, and inadequate farm inputs for farmers, were addressed. Dr Akoto, … The post Come
The extractive sector if well managed can continue to serve as a major source of funding for government programmes, the Africa Programme Officer of Natural Resource Governance Institute (NRGI), Denis Gyeyir, has said. According to him, the country’s economic challenges and revenue underperformance were likely to persist if the government in the 2023 budget did … The post Extractive
Trade facilitation company, Ghana Link Network Services Limited, picked up two awards at the 5th edition of the Ghana Business Awards. The awards event held on Saturday, in Accra, saw Ghana Link Network Services Limited adjudged the Best Trade Facilitation Company for the year 2022. This is the second time the company has picked up … The post Ghana Link wins
The successful implementation of the African Continental Free Trade Agreement (AfCFTA), will need a well-regulated African financial infrastructure, efficient and resilient payment systems, the Governor of the Bank of Ghana (BoG), Dr Ernest Addison has said. That, he said, would eliminate the use of third currency for settlement, improve liquidity and cost of transaction. Dr … The post AfCFTA
Neighbours Connect, a non-governmental organsation (NGO), over the weekend embarked on a street project dubbed “Caring for Neighbours on the Street”, to feed at least 600 vulnerable persons on the streets of Kwame Nkrumah Circle, in Accra. The NGO also provided free health screening, free barbering as well as distributed clothes and slippers to the … The post NGO
Abosso Gold Fields Limited (AGL) in collaboration with Rotary Club of Tarkwa, on Friday held a medical outreach, to promote good and regular health check at Huni-Valley and its environs of the Western Region. Funded by Gold Fields Ghana Foundation (GFGF) with $35,000, the exercise provided patients from Amoanda, Abease, Ampoyo and Huni Valley with … The post AGL, Rotary
Most Rev. Professor Emmanuel Asante, former National Peace Council Chairman, has inducted into office five diocesan lay chairmen of the Methodist Church, Ghana, in Kumasi.They are Dr Nicholas Larbie, to be in charge of the Kumasi Diocese; Nicholas L. Anane, Sunyani Diocese; Prof. Albert K. Quainoo, Tamale Dioces, Louis Kwamena A. Bartels, Effiduase Diocese, and … The post Methodist
Thirty traders at the Kwabenya market have received interactive business and financial management training from the Pan-Africa Business Developers (PABD). The training forms part of the PABD’s Small and Medium Enterprises Development and Innovation Project, which seeks to train and empower growth-oriented Micro Small and Medium Enterprise (MSME), especially youth and women-led businesses to innovate, … The post NGO
The Chairman of International Presbytery of the Fountain Gate Chapel (FGC), Apostle Daniel Asiedu, has admonished Christians to show some level of seriousness during church service to glorify God. He indicated that some Christians were found doing facial make-ups, combing their hairs, talking in groups, attending to phone calls, browsing the internet, and charting on … The post Christian
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