EC host crunch IPAC meeting today
By: Franklin ASARE-DONKOH The Electoral Commission (EC) of Ghana is set to hold a crunch Inter-Party Advisory Committee (IPAC) meeting today, Tuesday, October 15, 2024 to discuss issues concerning the upcoming presidential and parliamentary polls scheduled for December 7, 2024. The meeting involving leadership of the various political parties and the commission will take place […]
Mamobi Disturbance: Police restore calm; on manhunt for perpetrators
The Police have restored calm at Mamobi, a suburb of Accra, following disturbances between supporters of the New Patriotic Party and the National Democratic Congress, resulting in the injuries of nine people. Seven of the injured have been treated and discharged while two are still receiving treatment at a hospital. A statement from the Police […]
Cocoa smuggling task force seizes 100 bags in Old Akrade
The Anti-Cocoa Smuggling Taskforce of the Ghana Cocoa Board (COCOBOD), in collaboration with national security, has apprehended a driver and a mate at old Akrade in the Asuogyaman district of the Eastern Region for attempting to smuggle cocoa beans. According to a national security source who briefed the Ghana News Agency, the taskforce received a […]
Moody’s upgrades Ghana’s rating, signals positive outlook
Global credit ratings agency Moody’s has upgraded Ghana’s long-term local and foreign currency issuer ratings, raising them to ‘Caa2’ from previous levels of ‘Caa3’ and ‘Ca.’ This marks a significant improvement for Ghana, driven by the country’s extensive debt restructuring, which has eased the government’s financial pressures. Moody’s also shifted Ghana’s outlook from ‘stable’ to […]
All major development projects in Banda have been through the NPP – Omanhene
The Omanhene of Banda Traditional Council, Nana Sekyemme Sinapem II has applauded the governing New Patriotic Party (NPP) for consistently supporting the people of Banda. The Banda Constituency, in the Bono Region, has since its creation in 2012, traditionally voted for the NDC, but welcoming Dr. Bawumia to the Constituency on Sunday, on behalf of […]
Hasaacas Ladies clinch Champion of Champions trophy with a 2-0 over Army Ladies
By: Nana Kwame Bediako Hasaacas Ladies have once again proven their prowess on the football field by clinching the Women’s Champion of Champions title after a decisive 2-0 victory over Army Ladies. The match, held at the Ghanaman Centre of Excellence in Prampram, showcased the skill and determination of the Hasaacas Ladies as they emerged […]
Daasebre Akuamoah Agyapong II resigns as Board Chairman of ADB over allegations of extortion
Board Chairman of the Agricultural Development Bank (ADB), Daasebre Akuamoah Agyapong II, has resigned with immediate effect following allegations of extortion made against him by a customer of the bank. His resignation came after an emergency board meeting, during which Daasebre Akuamoah Agyapong II, who is also the Kwahumanhene, stepped down in what is believed […]
Election 2024: Court bars Cynthia Morrison from going Independent
Independent parliamentary candidate in Agona West, Cynthia Mamle Morrison has been injuncted by a District Magistrate Court in Agona Swedru, from holding herself as a parliamentary candidate in the 2024 elections. The Court ordered that Cynthia Morrison refrain from any actions regarding the nomination process for the position of Member of Parliament for Agona West […]
2025 AFCON: Black Stars gear up for Libya with training session ahead of crunch clash with Sudan
By: Ashiadey Dotse The Black Stars of Ghana will resume training today, Sunday October at the Accra Sports Stadium in preparation for their crucial 2025 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) qualifying second leg against Sudan. After a scoreless draw in their initial clash on Thursday, October 10, 2024, the team is focused on clinching a […]
“The leaders are solely responsible for Ghana’s football woes and not players” – Kwabena Owusu
By: Nana Kwame Bediako Ghanaian footballer Kwabena Owusu has sparked a conversation about the underlying issues plaguing Ghana’s football scene, and he believes that Ghana’s football woes have got to do with those at the corridors of the game and the players. Owusu expressed that the blame often placed on players is misplaced. “I know […]