Ghana Football Association (GFA) has assured that all outstanding bonuses for the Black Queens will be settled before their upcoming crucial fixtures. The Black Queens, who have successfully qualified for the Women’s Africa Cup of Nations (WAFCON) and are on the brink of securing a spot in the 2024 Olympic Games, have been awaiting payment…
Management of Dancehall artiste, Stonebwoy has refuted claim by the National Sports Authority (NSA) that the artiste paid an amount of GH₵70,000 for using the Accra sports stadium for an event. Earlier on February 5, the Director General of the NSA, Prof. Peter Twumasi told the Public Accounts Committee of Parliament that Stonebwoy paid GH₵70,000…
The Majority Leader in Parliament, Osei Kyei-Mensah-Bonsu says he is worried over the rate with which experienced lawmakers are exiting parliament either voluntarily or were voted against in their respective parliamentary primaries. He says Ghana is currently described as one of the three countries in the world with a high attrition rate in its parliament,…
By: Franklin ASARE-DONKOH The Member of Parliament (MP) for the Ayawaso West Wuogon constituency in the Greater Accra region, Madam Lydia Seyram Alhassan, has launched an ambitious skills training programme aimed at equipping students in tertiary institutions with hands-on employable skills as they pursue their academic goals. A total of 125 selected tertiary students out…
The Overlord of Dagbon, Yaa Naa Abubakari Mahama II, has advised former President John Mahama against accumulating personal wealth and properties if re-elected in the upcoming 2024 elections. During a courtesy call by Mahama at the Gbewaa Palace in Yendi, Ya Na urged the former president to prioritise leaving a meaningful legacy rather than amassing…
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has emphasised the importance for Ghana to stay committed to its bailout program to fully realize its benefits. The Bretton Woods Institution stressed the need for effective implementation of structural reforms, especially following the disbursement of the $600 million second tranche to the government. However, Ghana’s efforts to engage the…
South African singer and songwriter, Tyla has been adjudged the first-ever winner for the new Best African music performance category for the 66th Grammys. The 22-year old clinched her first Grammy award with her famous track ‘Water’ which was released in 2023. The song, ‘Water’, made the top 10 across 16 countries including the UK…
The Independent Power Generators, Ghana (IPGG) has cautioned that the implementation of the emission levy will cause an upward adjustment of electricity generation tariffs. The Chamber said the levy would lead to an upward adjustment in the cost buildup of electricity generation, and thus the corresponding increment in tariffs would cover for the increased operational…
The United Kingdom (UK) Government has renewed its commitment to supporting and deepening trade and investment opportunities with Ghana for mutual benefits. Mr Andrew Mitchell, the UK’s Minister of State, Development & Africa, gave the assurance at the ninth meeting of the United Kingdom-Ghana Business Council (UK-GBC) at the Jubilee House, in Accra, on Wednesday….
The Ghana Football Association has announced the roadmap to hire the next Black Stars coach and named a five-member search committee to evaluate and recommend a candidate to the Executive Council for approval. This is after Chris Hughton was relieved of his duties as coach of the Black Stars on Tuesday, January 23, 2024. The…
