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The founder and bankroller of Kasoa based Cheetah FC and president of the Ghana Bodybuilding Association Mr. Abdul Hayye Yartey has described Mr. Herbert Kwabena Amponsah Mensah, former CEO of kumasi Asante Kotoko as as his role model and mentor. Mr Mensah, who is currently the president for the Ghana …

Member of Parliament for Assin Central Hon. Kennedy Ohene Agyapong has hit hard at the head pastor of Glorious Waves Chapel Prophet Badu Kobi over some statements he made against President Nana Addo Dankwah Akufo-Addo. It’s an undeniable fact that the Pastor has been on the heels of the government …

Despite the difference in political affiliations, there is unity when it comes to Ghanaian politicians as exhibited by leaders in the two major political parties in Ghana. At the funeral rites of the late paramount chief of Karaga Traditional Area, Naa Adam Mahama which brought together prominent members of the …

Ghanaian authorities will announce travel restrictions on countries with confirmed cases of coronavirus (COVID-19) today. Information Minister, Kojo Oppong Nkrumah says the announcement will come up at 12 pm. There was a meeting by the inter-ministerial committee on the COVID Response, chaired by President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo yesterday. But …

The Russian trolls are back — and once again trying to poison the political atmosphere in the United States ahead of this year’s elections. But this time they are better disguised and more targeted, harder to identify and track. And they have found an unlikely home, far from Russia itself. …

Former President, Flt. -Lt. (Rtd) Jerry John Rawlings has commended the Ghana Cocoa Board (COCOBOD) for its efforts to mechanise cocoa farming in the country. He said the board’s decision to replace the age-old cutlasses and machetes used to prune cocoa trees and weed farms, with motorised pruners and slashers …

Government has suspended consular services provided by embassies and high commissions in countries affected by the deadly Coronavirus. The Deputy Minister for Foreign Affairs, Charles Owiredu said this while outlining measures being taken by the government to prevent a spread of the virus. The Deputy Minister also pointed out that …

The management of the Ghana Police Hospital at Cantonment has served notice it will carry out a mass burial for one hundred and twenty unidentified bodies in their mortuary. This, according to a statement from the Hospital, is part of their routine exercise to decongest the hospital mortuary. “The Ghana …

Archbishop Nicholas Duncan Williams has declared a 72-hour prayer and fasting period against the spread of the coronavirus. The founder and leader of Action Chapel International has been leading his congregation to pray since 8 march 2020 that no Ghanaian life, home and abroad, will be lost to the coronavirus. …

Parliament has approved a request for tax waivers amounting to GHS41 million for four state institutions. The Ghana Immigration Service sought GHS 841,000 in tax waivers on weapons, the Ministry of Regional Re-Organisation sought GHS708,000 in waivers for vehicles to be procured for the six new regions, the Metro Mass …