West Ham United midfielder Mohammed Kudus reported to the Black Stars camp on Tuesday, January 9, ahead of their departure to Ivory Coast for the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON). The 23-year-old had missed the first week of the team’s camping after he was reported to have picked up a ‘slight injury’ while playing…
Economist Prof. Lord Mensah has warned that overspending and burdening the country with more debt in 2024 could unsettle the economy for the next 22 years. Speaking on the AM Show, he raised concerns that excessive budget overruns during election years, coupled with Ghana’s inability to raise long-term debt financing could derail economic gains under…
The Diaspora Affairs Directorate at the Office of the President has provided clarification on the abrupt cancellation of The Convention 2024, organized by the New Africa Foundation. Despite receiving approval in November 2023, the organisers were instructed to call off the event, prompting confusion and disappointment. According to Dr Nadia Adongo Fynn, Deputy Director of…
In recent times, there has been a remarkable surge in the desire among Ghanaians and West Africans at large to break and set new Guinness World Records. From epic cook-a-thons to soul-stirring sing-a-thons, individuals across the region are demonstrating an unprecedented passion for pushing their limits. Notable record attempts include Nigeria’s Hilda Baci’s cook-a-thon, Ghana’s…
Erik ten Hag says he has held “very positive” meetings with Manchester United’s new investors Ineos. Manager Ten Hag met Sir Jim Ratcliffe at United’s training ground on Tuesday. On his first visit since the agreement to buy 25% of the club was announced on Christmas Eve, Ten Hag said he spent “many hours” with…
The Electoral Commission of Ghana (EC) has announced that tie-breaking elections will be held on January 9, 2024, to resolve the identical vote count issue that occurred during the District Level Elections held on December 19, 2023. The tie-breaking elections will take place at the polling stations where the ties in votes were recorded. In…
Dancehall king, Shatta Wale, and his former manager, Bulldog, have once again found themselves in a public space, hurling insults at each other. The latest feud erupted when Shatta Wale took to Facebook to accuse Bulldog, along with other showbiz personalities, of impeding the progress of the music industry. In his post, Shatta Wale listed…
Trading activities at the Central Business District (CBD), in Accra have started picking up after the yuletide. When the GNA visited the CBD Wednesday morning, a significant number of shops opened for business with some petty traders going about their usual hustle and bustle. The usual human and vehicular congestion that characterizes the CBD was…
Kenya University Launches Degree in Witchcraft. Kenyan university launches degree in Witchcraft . The University of Machakos is expected to launch a Witchcraft Degree The University of Machakos is expected to launch a Witchcraft Degree, setting a milestone as the second institution in the world to give the same. Speaking during the launch, the Vice-Chancellor…
The Ghana Medical Association (GMA) has directed all Medical Doctors, Dentists, and Dental Surgeons practising in Ghana to effect changes in their name tags, effective January 1, 2024. The GMA instructed doctors and other professionals in the medical field to ensure additional academic titles are prefixed on their name tags. GMA believes this will help…
