Joe Biden pledged lasting U.S. engagement with Africa on Africans’ own terms as he met his Angolan counterpart Joao Lourenco in Luanda on Tuesday as part of his only visit to sub-Saharan Africa as U.S. president. Fulfilling a pledge to visit the continent during his term in office, which ends in January, Biden said the…
Arsenal manager, Mikel Arteta, has kept his cards close to his chest about the fitness of midfielder, Thomas Partey, ahead of Wednesday’s clash against Manchester United. Partey missed last Saturday’s 5-2 thumping of West Ham due to an unspecified injury. Arsenal were also without the services of Mikel Merino, while Gabriel and Riccardo Calafiori picked…
Ghanaian musician Stonebwoy has called for the inclusion of home-based players in the Black Stars. The senior national team’s performances have hit a nosedive in recent years, with failing to qualify for 2025 AFCON being a notable disappointment. The Black Stars played out six matches in the qualifiers and did not record a single win…
Former Minister of Youth and Sports, Edwin Nii Lante Vanderpuye, believes the current Ghana Football Association (GFA) administration will make it impossible for any manager to succeed as head coach of the senior national team. According to the current Member of Parliament of the Odododiodio constituency, the structure at the GFA has contributed to the…
The Commissioner of the Commission on Human Rights and Administrative Justice (CHRAJ), Dr. Joseph Whittal has announced that his outfit has trained 300 personnel to be deployed to polling centers across the country. He said this forms part of efforts to safeguard the integrity of the December 7 elections. According to him, these officers will…
The Ghana AIDS Commission has indicated that approximately 55% of the over 151, 000 persons living with HIV and AIDS may lose their lives due to a lack of funds to support their treatment. In an interview with Channel One News, the Director General, Dr. Kyeremeh Atuahene, expressed concern over the lack of commitment toward…
It was a colourful Kente Edition at this year’s Rhythms On Da Runway event as industry players and fashion enthusiasts thronged the Grand Arena to witness creativity. The 12th edition of Rhythms On Da Runway told the African fashion story colossally. The programme started with some pomp and pageantry on the green carpet where patrons…
Ghanaians who have the national ID Card popularly called the Ghana Card will no longer have to go through immigration checks upon arrival at the Kotoka International Airport. This follows the rollout of the E-Gates at the arrival section of the airport. Vice President and Presidential Candidate of the NPP, Dr Mahamudu Bawumia who over the…
The former Auditor General, Daniel Domelevo, has reiterated calls to protect the public purse, emphasising that state funds must be managed in accordance with the constitution governing the country. Speaking on the National Cathedral controversy, which involves the board of trustees of the project, all of whom are members of the clergy, Mr Domelevo opined…
The National Coordinator of SOYAYA, a pro-National Democratic Congress (NDC) women-led group, Sherifa Saaka, has asked Muslims of the Upper West Region not to vote for the 2024 Presidential Candidate of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia because he is a Muslim. According to her, the vice president, though a Muslim, cares less…
