The Handball Association of Ghana (HAG) on Friday inaugurated a Local Organising Committee (LOC) and seven sub-committees to oversee the organisation of the Africa Zone ‘3’ International Hockey Federation (IHF) Challenge Trophy tournament in Ghana. This followed a successful bid by the HAG to host the all-female zonal championship slated for Accra on April 10-16. … The post HAG
The Ghana Jiu Jitsu Federation (GJJF) has gained approval from the National Sports Authority (NSA) to function as a fully-fledged national sports federation. Director-General of the NSA, Prof. Peter Twumasi, last week presented the certificate of recognition to executives of the latest federation under the NSA at a meeting at its offices and urged the … The post Ghana Jiu Jitsu Fed
The Cruyf Foundation in collaboration with Cargill Ghana Limited and the Tema Metropolitan Assembly (TMA) has commissioned a state-of-the-art Cruyf Court in Tema to help develop sports talents among schools and young children. The first of its kind in Sub-Saharan Africa apart from South Africa, the Court symbolised a significant investment in the sporting career … The post Cruyf Court opens
Sergeant Owusu Asante Baafi, who died together with his wife and their three -month-old baby boy in a fire outbreak at Apromasi in the Ashanti Region, have been buried. The 35-year-old policeman, who was attached to the Police Intelligence Department (PID), his wife, Abena Akyaa, 32, Samuel Kwabena Baafi Nyamedo, the baby, were buried on … The post Remains of policeman,
Joint police and intelligence operation team at the weekend arrested Ebenezer Dasi, also known as (A.k.a) Kasim, for allegedly defrauding an Accra-based auctioneer. Kasim, 33, suspect, was alleged to have swindled, Kwame Asante, a licensed auctioneer of GH¢1. 3 million, $20,000 and €5,000 with the promise of supplying him with quantities of petroleum products. Kasim … The post Man
Journalist with Multimedia Group (Joy FM), Mr Latif Iddrisu, yesterday said that he shouted the name of his camera technician when he felt his (Latif) life was in danger, during the alleged assault on him by a team of policemen at the Criminal Investigations Department (CID) Headquarters, about five years ago. He said when the … The post Joy FM journalist testifies in
The Vice-President, Dr Mahamudu Bawumia, yesterday appealed for an end to stigmatisation against persons affected by leprosy in Ghana. He said acts of discrimination and stigma against lepers were often based on misinformation, myths and misconceptions which were mostly false. “People feel that when you touch a cured leper, you will contract the disease. You … The post Show
Black Galaxies midfielder David Abagna has signed for Sudanese champions Al Hilal from Ghana Premier League side Real Tamale United.
More than two dozen Madagascans have died and tens of thousands have been left homeless since a severe tropical cyclone made landfall last week and swirled for days off the island’s western coast, official records show. Cyclone Cheneso smashed into northeastern Madagascar 10 days ago, bringing strong winds and triggering downpours that have caused extensive … The post Cyclone
The Ghanaian economy the last five years has been plagued with various economic woes, the COVID-19, Russian- Ukraine War and a plethora of other internal factors. The latent effect of these challenges is that the economy has taken a nose dive and all macroeconomic indicators are unfavourable. The inflation rate for the month of December,2022 … The post The
The Coltrane Jazz Club, situated at Adenta, in Accra [GPS Coordinates 5.70807,- 0.1663 ] is the kind of place that Ghana’s capital has been lacking for quite some time now. It is a place full of “COOL” surprises; excellent music and good company can be encountered and enjoyed there, without any prior notion that such … The post Remembering Cabral and Lumumba appeared first on
The Public Accounts Committee (PAC) of Parliament yesterday directed state agencies in the energy sector to stop charging in dollars in compliance with the Foreign Exchange Act, 2006 (Act 723). The chairman of the committee, Dr James Klutse Avedzi, tasked the Sector Minister, Dr Matthew Opoku-Prempeh, who appeared before the committee with the head of … The post Stop charging
Iyanya Reports say Nigerians are condemning popular Nigerian Afropop singer, Iyanya for allegedly pushing a fan off stage while performing in Awka, Anambra State. A video that angered fans Read More... The post Iyanya Violently Pushes Fan Off Stage appeared first on
The Ministry of Affairs and Regional Integration yesterday put out a press release in which it urged applicants who had received text messages to collect their printed passports to immediately go to the various Passport Application Centres (PACs) to do so. The Ministry expressed concern that in spite of the text messages, most applicants had … The post Let passport acquisition
The FIFA Dispute Resolution Chamber has ordered Ghanaian Premier League club Medeama to pay its former player Ahmed Toure a sum of GHS101,500.
The Ghana Individual Bondholders’ Forum (IBF) has told members not to sign up for the Domestic Debt Exchange Programme (DDE) if they want to optimise their investments and maintain the “superior” old bonds. This recommendation was given on the eve of the deadline day for the Programme. According to a press release issued by one […]
Young journalists have been urged to uphold professional standards, seek solutions to issues and avoid the practice of becoming just people who gather information for news. The TV3 broadcast journalist, and the Ghana Journalist Association (GJA) Journalist of the year for 2022, Mrs Portia Gabor, gave the advice last Thursday at a public lecture at … The post Young
The Minority caucus will today hold a crunch meeting with leadership of the National Democratic Congress (NDC) to address “all outstanding issues” following the shakeup in the caucus’ leadership in parliament. The meeting is in response to the cracks that are emerging in the caucus and the party at large following the appointment of Dr … The post Changes
Former President John Dramani has hinted of his intention to unveil his political future somewhere in February ahead of the National Democratic Congress Presidential primary. Dr. Edward Omane Boamah, Read More... The post Mahama Outdoors Presidential Ambition
The World Health Organisation (WHO) has declared Ghana free of human African trypanosomiasis otherwise known as sleeping sickness. This makes it the third neglected tropical disease (NTD) the country has eliminated in recent times as it strives to meet the WHO 2030 roadmap on NTDs. In 2015 and 2018 respectively, Ghana received validation for the … The post WHO declares Ghana
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