The National Democratic Congress (NDC) is seeking police protection following violent protest at the Ashanti Regional office. Some aggrieved supporters on Thursday, September 5, 2019 burnt car tyres near the party’s office in protest against the disqualification of Massawudu Mubarick, their candidate for the party’s upcoming primary in the constituency. …
Read More »2020: Haruna Iddrisu drops hint of Mahama’s running mate
Minority leader, Haruna Iddrisu has dropped a hint of when President John Dramani Mahama is expected to officially name and outdoor his running mate ahead of the 2020 polls. Speaking on Accra-based Joy Fm monitored by MyNewsGh.com, the Tamale South Lawmaker said the torch bearer of the National Democratic Congress …
Read More »#Xenophobia: S/Africa High Commission shuts down offices
The South Africa High Commission to Nigeria has shut down its offices and consulate. This is as a result of fear arising from attacks by youths in the country. The acting High Commissioner, Amb. Bobby Moroe, confirmed the report that he had directed the Mission to suspend all consular activities …
Read More »Obrafour breaks silence on why he didn’t include Sarkodie in his documentary
Ghana’s rap legend, Michael Elliot Kwabena Okyere Darko widely known as Obrafour has revealed that he cannot pinpoint what exactly prevented his “Godson”; Sarkodie from declining his invitation to feature in his documentary. An obviously dissatisfied Obrafour who disclosed this to ZionFelix on ‘Uncut’ said, till date, Sarkodie has not …
Read More »Former Nigeria coach appeals Fifa’s life ban
Former Nigeria coach and player Samson Siasia has filed an appeal with Fifa and the Court of Arbitration for Sport (Cas) against a life ban imposed by the world football’s governing body. Fifa handed Siasia the ban last month for agreeing to “receive bribes in relation to the manipulation of matches.” …
Read More »Preview: Asante Kotoko v Hearts of Oak – President Cup
The biggest rivalry in Ghana football is back again as Asante Kotoko and Hearts of Oak face off in this year’s President Cup at the Baba Yara Sports Stadium on Sunday. This will be the fourth straight President Cup meeting between Kotoko and Hearts The Porcupine Warriors won the last two …
Read More »Don’t undermine injunction – Court warns BoG in GN Savings & loans’ case
An Accra High Court has advised lawyers for the Bank of Ghana not to undermine the current injunction suit against the revocation of the license of GN Savings and Loans. The judge, Justice Koomson who gave the caution said due to a pending application, all action or processes being undertaken …
Read More »Haruna Iddrisu ‘WEEPS’ over Yiela Chireh’s DEFEAT
Minority Leader, Haruna Iddrisu feels pained by the defeat of veteran politician and former Minister at the National Democratic Congress (NDC) parliamentary primaries a fortnight ago. A total of nine incumbent Members of Parliament (MP) lost their bids to contest the 2020 Parliamentary Election on the ticket of the National …
Read More »Xenophobic attacks: No compensation for victims – S/African govt
The South African government has told victims of recent xenophobic attacks not to expect any form of compensation. Dr. Naledi Pandor, Minister of the Department of International Relations and Cooperation, said there was no provision for compensating those affected in the renewed attacks in the country. In an interview with …
Read More »Revealed: Messi holds right to terminate Barcelona contract
Lionel Messi may be contracted to Barcelona until 2021, but the Argentine star has the option to walk away at the end of this season. The five-time Ballon d’Or winner signed his current deal with the Catalan club in November 2017, though president Josep Maria Bartomeu has been talking up …
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