Yearly Archives: 2021

Traders invade streets near Tema market

Traders have left designated sheds, invaded the streets near markets in the Tema Metropolis impeding vehicular and pedestrian movement, Metropolitan Assembly authorities called for sanity. Mr Charles Kobina Amos, the Coordinator of Tema markets in an interview with the Ghana News Agency at Tema on Wednesday noted that the assembly …

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African leaders commiserate with Tanzania over president’s death

Tanzanian president John Pombe Magufuli was declared dead yesterday in a statement issued by his deputy, Samia Suluhu. The announcement ended spreading social media rumours about the whereabouts of the 61-year-old president who had won a resounding second five-year term late last year. A number of African leaders sent their …

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Empress Gifty speaks on her ‘sudden big butt’

Gospel songstress, Mrs Gifty Adorye, popularly called Empress Gifty, has given what she believes is the appropriate reply to critics and curious fans who want to know the ingredients that have gone into her current body transformation. Mrs Adorye has become a topical issue on social media after videos of …

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VIDEO: Asamoah Gyan scores against Black Stars

He stepped up, took a few quick steps, directed his kick to the right bottom corner and it’s a goal. Asamoah Gyan has scored in a game involving the Black Stars but this time unlike previous occasions, Gyan did not score for Ghana, instead, he scored against the team that …

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Bagbin has no powers to block approval of budget – Osei Kyei-Mensah-Bonsu

Majority Leader Osei Kyei-Mensah-Bonsu has indicated that the Speaker of Parliament does not have any power under the law to reject the budget. Speaker Alban Bagbin has threatened to reject the budget because there has been a slash in the budget for the Legislative and Judicial arms of government. In an interview monitored by GhanaWeb, the …

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GFA, Qatar Football Association ink partnership deal

The Ghana Football Association (GFA) and the Qatar Football Association (QFA) have signed a five-year cooperation agreement. The partnership which takes immediate effect covers technical and professional exchanges, General Management, Study and research and assistance in sports facilities. Others include Sports science, Sports medicine, Futsal, Women’s Football, Youth Football, promotional …

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Uneasy calm at Dixcove as police maintain the peace

The Western Regional Police Command has deployed a team of officials to keep the peace at Upper and Lower Dixcove in the Ahanta West Municipality of the Western Region, following renewed chieftaincy clashes, which saw six members of the Upper Dixcove royal family injured. District Superintendent of Police Olivia Ewurabena …

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Coronavirus is not the bane of Ghana’s budgetary challenges – Seth Terkper

Former Minister of Finance, Seth Terkper, has described the 2021 Budget as an Austerity Budget since it lacks the Management of Expenditure Statement, which has been missing since the 2018 budget. Speaking on GBC’s Current Affairs Programme, ‘FOCUS’, Mr. Terkper said challenges with the Economy started before the outbreak of COVID-19 and asked …

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