By Ashiadey Dotse Black Stars midfielder Mohammed Kudus has apologised to Ghanaians after the team’s poor performances against Sudan during the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations qualifiers. Otto Addo’s team played to a 0-0 draw at the Accra Sports Stadium and then lost 2-0 in Libya in the return match. These results continue the team’s disappointing run…
Professor Kwame Karikari has stated that political parties in Ghana are reluctant to prioritize the fight against illegal mining, known as galamsey, due to fears of losing votes in the upcoming elections. He explained that while these parties continue to engage with citizens and seek their support for the December 7th elections, they are not addressing…
Africa Rugby in conjunction with the National Sports Authority (NSA), has announced the formation of a five-member Normalisation Committee to oversee the Ghana Rugby Football Union (GRFU) and manage the election of new national officers by the close of 2024. The committee is chaired by Mohammed Sahnoon, representing the Ghana Olympic Committee, and includes Dave…
Speaker of Parliament, Alban Bagbin, has disclosed that the new Standing Orders of the House include provisions enabling MPs to belong to an independent caucus. This is quite a departure from the conventional alignment with either the Majority or Minority caucuses. The former Nadowli Kaleo MP made this revelation during his opening remarks in Parliament…
The Minister of Communications and Digitalisation, Ursula Owusu-Ekuful, has reiterated the government’s steadfast commitment to leveraging technology to propel development and foster economic growth. Speaking at the 12th Information Communications Technology for Development (ICT4D) Conference in Accra, Mrs. Owusu-Ekuful emphasised the pivotal role that technology plays in shaping the country’s future. According to her, since…
Defence Minister-designate, Dr. Edward Omane Boamah, has emphasized the need for a comprehensive strategy to tackle illegal mining, or galamsey, in Ghana. Speaking during his vetting by the Appointments Committee on January 28, Dr. Boamah cautioned that relying solely on military intervention would not provide a long-term solution to the issue. His comments come amid…
Former Minister of Lands and Natural Resources Samuel Abu Jinapor has told the National Democratic Congress (NDC) administration to fulfil its promise to declare a state of emergency in the districts affected by illegal small-scale mining (Galamsey). He stressed the need for the government to honour its manifesto promise made while in opposition. “The opposition…
Bournemouth and Blacks Stars forward Antoine Semenyo has described Ghanaians as “lovers of football.” Semenyo has been in blistering form for Bournemouth in the 2024/25 Premier League season, scoring nine goals across all competitions for the Cherries. The latest of Semenyo’s strikes came over the weekend when Bournemouth beat Everton 2-0 to seal their place…
Years after the demolition of Accra’s old Agbogbloshie onion and scrapyard market, the site’s redevelopment remains in limbo. The demolition, which took place on July 1, 2021, was part of the “Let’s Make Accra Work” decongestion initiative spearheaded by the former Greater Accra Regional Minister, Henry Quartey. The government aimed to transform the infamous e-waste…
Black Galaxies head coach Mas-Ud Didi Dramani pulled a shocker when he omitted leading goal scorer of the Ghana Premier League this season from his matchday squad for the 2024 African Nations Championship qualification match against Nigeria on Sunday. The offensive player, who has scored the most goals in the GPL this season, was not…
