A United States-based Ghanaian Professor, Kwaku Asare has made a number of proposals to address the corruption menace in Ghana. Among the proposals include publication of assets declared by public officials, conducting lifestyle audits on public officials, and streamlining responsibilities among Anti-Corruption Agencies, among others. In a statement on his Facebook page, he stated that…
The Ghana Football Association (GFA) successfully concluded a crucial one-day talent unearthing and sensitization drive in the Sissala East Municipal. The event, held at the Tumu Sports Stadium Astro Turf, marked a key activation of the Ghana Women’s Football Strategy (2023-2026), led by GFA Women Football Development Manager, Jennifer Amankwa Sarpong. The Tumu stop was…
The President of the United States, Joe Biden, has announced a special delegation to represent the U.S. at the inauguration of Ghana’s President-elect, John Dramani Mahama, on January 7, 2025, in Accra. Leading the delegation will be Shalanda D. Young, Director of the U.S. Office of Management and Budget. Other key members of the delegation include:…
Ghanaian defender Gideon Mensah recently shared how team captain Andre Ayew helped him stay calm during his World Cup debut. In 2022, Mensah played his first World Cup match for Ghana’s Black Stars, as the team returned to the tournament after missing the 2018 edition. Heading into the competition, Abdul Baba Rahman was Ghana’s first-choice left-back, playing…
A political science lecturer at the University of Ghana, Dr Joshua Jebuntie Zaato has said that one thing the managers of the economy have not handled properly is the middlemen in the exchange rate popularly referred to as “Abochi. He says that whereas some banks do not have dollars for customs, the abochi has the…
In the advancement of our multi-party democratic dispensation, Ghana for over three decades has made significant strides in participatory democracy. Not only the transfer of power from one party to another, but rather prioritizing women’s inclusion in key governmental positions. The Speaker of Parliament was once headed by a woman and currently, a woman heads…
Akonta Mining Company Limited has issued a strong rebuttal to what it describes as “reckless and baseless” accusations made by the Minister for Lands and Natural Resources, Emmanuel Armah-Kofi Buah, over alleged illegal mining activities in the Tano Nimiri Forest Reserve. In a press release issued by the company’s management, Akonta Mining rejected the claims…
Unreleased music by Beyoncé was among several items stolen from a vehicle in Atlanta just days before the singer’s four-night Cowboy Carter tour stop in the city, authorities have confirmed. Hard drives containing the unreleased songs, show plans, and past and future set lists for her tour were among the items stolen from a rental…
2024 Edition Successfully Celebrated Commemoration of the late chiefs of the Tumu Chiefdom starting from Kanton II, Luri Kanton III, Alhaji Luriwie Kanton IV, and Gilbert Badjo Kanton V. This wonderful and captivating event comes off on every 29th January of the new year. Who can participate? The various sections made up of the native…
The Majority Leader and Leader of Government Business in Parliament has urged his colleagues to acknowledge the bold decision taken by the President to combat the menace of galamsey (illegal mining) in Ghana. According to Alexander Kwamina Afenyo-Markin, the Member of Parliament for the Effutu Constituency, the President has reinforced the operational and tactical capacity…
