Team of bowlers of the Ghana Bowling Federation (GBF) left Accra yesterday to South Africa to participate in the Arnold Classic Bowling Championship. The championship, according to Mr Charles O. Amofa, President of the federation, was scheduled to take place in Johannesburg, South Africa, starting today to May 21. Ghana’s team was made up of … The post 4 bowlers
The Minister of Finance, Ken Ofori-Atta, says the clinching of the $3 billion Extended Credit Facility (ECF) deal with the International Monetary Fund (IMF) will help bring the country back on the path of growth, macroeconomic stability and debt sustainability. “Though the government acknowledges the IMF programme is not the magic wand to address all … The post $3bn
The rehabilitation of the Kumawu town roads and its environs is progressing steadily after commencement of work on April 12, this year. An inspection of the work by Mr Kwasi Amoako-Atta, Minister, Roads and Highways, on Wednesday, saw almost all the town roads asphalted. Roads leading to Besro, Bodomase, Wonoo, are being asphalted while the … The post Rehabilitation
The Chief Justice, Kwasi Anin-Yeboah, has inaugurated the Gbese District Court at Ayalolo in Accra yesterday in order to expand justice delivery. With the inauguration of the new court, proceedings at the Adjabeng District Court will now be heard here to pave way for renovation works. The facility is fitted with solar power, generator set … The post Chief
Twenty-year-old Holger Rune celebrated wildly after tumbling out an off-colour Novak Djokovic of the Italian Open on Wednesday. The young player prevailed 6-2 4-6 6-2 in an epic battle against the defending champion to secure his place in the semi-finals. “It’s really a big win for me,” Rune said. “Obviously, I did it last year … The post 20-year-old
Right to Dream Academy, the renowned football institution founded in Ghana and owned by Egyptian billionaire, Mohamed Mansour, has acquired a new club in the esteemed Major League Soccer (MLS) in America called San Diego FC to create new pathways for young Ghanaian footballers. This groundbreaking acquisition marks the largest football deal involving an African … The post Right
Algeria’s USM Alger have progressed to the final of the TotalEnergies CAF Confederation Cup after edging out Asec Mimosas 2-0 at the Stade 5 Juillet in Algiers on Wednesday. The victory at home soared the Algerians through to face Tanzania’s Young Africans (Yanga), with the first leg having ended in a barren draw last week. … The post USMA edge out Asec to make
To act as a catalyst in the transformation of the manufacturing sector across Africa, the international exhibition company, Afrocet Montgomery, a division of a global exhibition group, brings together professionals from across the entire packaging supply chain to hold the largest packaging, printing, plastics, and food processing portfolio exhibition in Accra. Having organised similar shows … The post ‘Propak
Ansell Lighting UK, a leading global manufacturer of high-quality luminaires, has expanded its presence into the Ghanaian market, aiming to offer cost-effective, environmentally friendly, and superior lighting solutions to consumers. To support its operations in Ghana, Kissart Group has been appointed as the exclusive in-country distributor of Ansell Lighting. This partnership ensures that valued clients … The post Ansell
Members of the National Spiritual Assembly of the Bahá’ís of Ghana, a nine-member annually elected body responsible for the administration of the Bahá’í Faith in Ghana, have participated in the 13th International Bahá’í Convention held at the Bahá’í World Centre in Israel. The Convention was to elect the world governing body of the Bahá’í Faith, … The post Bahá’í
The Managing Director of Prudential Bank, Mr Bernard Appiah Gyebi, has paid a courtesy call on the Ga Mantse, Nii Tackie Teiko Tsuru II, in Accra. The delegation, which was led by Mr Daniel Kissiedu, a board member, included Mr Thomas Broni, Executive Head of Operations, Head of Digital Transformation Mr Leopold Armah, Head, Marketing … The post Prudential Bank management calls
The Coalition of Muslim Organisations Ghana (COMOG), has resolved to support the crusade against the obnoxious practice of LGBTQI+ in Ghana. The coalition said it was obliged to work around the clock to ensure that everything legally possible was done to prevent gayism and lesbianism and associated activities, in the country. The group gave the … The post COMOG to support crusade against
A Former Deputy National Youth Organiser of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), Edem Agbana, has been declared winner of parliamentary primaries held on Saturday in the Ketu North Constituency of the Volta Region. The polls were declared tied between Mr Agbana and a fellow contender, John Zewu, after a recount. Mr Agbana polled 360 votes … The post Edem Agbana
The Criminal Division “3” of the Accra High Court will on June 1, 2023, rule on a bail application filed by lawyers for Gregory Afoko. Afoko is standing trial for the alleged murder of the late Upper East Regional Chairman of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Adams Mahama, in 2015. His lead counsel, Stephen Sowah … The post Court rules on Gregory Afoko’s bail
Ghana must be more aggressive in measuring its air quality to reduce harmful pollution in the ecosystem and build a healthier population, Canada-based Ghanaian Scientist, Dr Charles Odame-Ankrah, has advised. According to him, an efficient air monitoring system was even more crucial as the country moved towards industrialisation and tackles climate change impact. The Air … The post Ghana
Ukraine’s capital, Kyiv, has been attacked from the air by Russia for the ninth time this month. Kyiv’s authorities said it seemed all incoming missiles had been destroyed, but debris falling from the air caused some damage in two districts. One person has been killed and two more wounded in a missile strike on the … The post Russia launches 9th Kyiv air attack, this
More than 20 rivers have burst their banks in Italy, leaving nine people dead and forcing 13,000 from their homes after six months’ rainfall fell in a day and a half. Almost every river flooded between the north-east coast at Rimini and the city of Bologna, 115km (70 miles) away. Some 280 landslides took place … The post Italy’s deadly floods force 13,000 from homes
The oldest most complete Hebrew Bible has been bought at Sotheby’s New York for $38.1m (£30.6m), becoming the most valuable manuscript sold at auction. The Codex Sassoon is thought to have been written about 1,100 years ago. It is the earliest surviving example of a single manuscript containing all 24 books of the Hebrew Bible … The post Bible becomes world’s most valuable
Rescue teams in Malawi have recovered six more bodies of people who went missing after their boat was hit by a hippo and capsised on the Shire River in the southern Nsanje region on Monday. A police spokesperson in Nsanje area, Agnes Zalakoma, said the bodies were recovered on Wednesday from different sites along the … The post More bodies recovered in Malawi boat tragedy appeared
Sudan’s paramilitary Rapid Support Forces (RSF), led by Mohamed Hamdan Dagalo, on Wednesday welcomed mediation efforts by neighbouring South Sudan to end the month-long fighting with the Sudanese Armed Forces (SAF). Youssef Izzat al-Mahri, the political advisor to the RSF, said they are willing to implement the cease-fire agreed upon on May 11 with the … The post RSF
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