Mubarak Wakaso is nearing a move to Hearts of Oak, with the Ghanaian club reportedly reaching an agreement to sign the experienced midfielder in the January transfer window. Wakaso has been without a club since January 2024, following his stint with Chinese side Shenzhen FC. His last competitive match was on August 23, 2023, leaving…
President John Dramani Mahama has nominated 10 people for Parliament to consider for appointment as regional ministers. The names of the 10 nominees have been forwarded to the Speaker of Parliament. They are nominees for Oti, Volta, Eastern, Northern, North East, Upper East, Ashanti, Ahafo, Savannah and Greater Accra. There are six regions outstanding – Western, Western North, Central,…
In a strong show of unity and confidence, the Wa Municipal Assembly has unanimously elected Hon. Nuhu Abdul Wahab as its new Presiding Member. During the voting process, all 45 Assembly Members cast their votes in favour of Hon. Abdul Wahab, with zero opposing votes—representing a 100% endorsement. The landslide outcome reflects a deep level…
A United States Court has significantly reduced the $18 million defamation damages awarded against Ghanaian politician and former Member of Parliament, Kennedy Agyapong, to just $500. The Superior Court of New Jersey awarded investigative journalist Anas Aremeyaw Anas $18 million in damages in a defamation lawsuit against the former MP, and one Frederick Asamoah, a…
Several commercial banks in Ghana have reported impressive profit growth for Q3 2024, according to unaudited financial statements on the Ghana Stock Exchange. Some banks crossed the GHS 1 billion earnings mark by the end of September, highlighting strong sector-wide performance despite ongoing economic challenges and boosting investor confidence. Ecobank led with a remarkable 84.7%…
The Ghana Football Association wishes to inform all members, stakeholders and the general public that all of its competitions will go on a planned break after this weekend’s matches to enable all participants in football to perform their civic duties in the national General Elections on December 7, 2024. The GFA Calendar for the 2024/25…
Black Stars have touched down in the Garden City of Kumasi to begin camping ahead of their big tournament (AFCON) in Côte d’Ivoire. On Monday, 1st January, 2024, the team released its final 27-man squad to compete in the Africa Cup of Nations, which raised some eyebrows about some important players being left out of…
Rt. Hon. Alban S. K. Bagbin, Speaker of Parliament, has called for the adoption of holistic education to empower students for the complexities of the modern world. Speaking at the 25th-anniversary celebration of Queen of Peace Senior High School, he emphasized that education should nurture not just the intellect but also the emotional, physical, social,…
Russia has blamed Ukrainian drone attacks for a fire at a nuclear power plant in its western Kursk region, saying several Russian power and energy facilities had been targeted overnight. There were no injuries and the fire was quickly extinguished, the plant’s press service said on messaging app Telegram. It said the attack had damaged…
Joyce Bawah Mogtari, Spokesperson of president-elect John Dramani Mahama, has refuted claims that Dr Callistus Abukari Mahama is related to John Mahama. In a Facebook post on December 12, 2024, Joyce Bawa clarified that the President-elect has no familiar relations with Dr. Callistus Mahama. ‘‘Dr Callistus Abukari Mahama has no familial relations with the President-elect,…
