Ghana Football Association (GFA), Communication Director, Henry Asante Twum has revealed that the FA made five different attempts just to convince Mohammed Salisu to play for the Black Stars. According to him, each of the last three coaches of the Black Stars approached the Southampton defender but he turned them …
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FIFA’s VAR machine stolen after Ghana-Nigeria match in Abuja – Report
Nigerians have made a record as the only country to host a FIFA World Cup match where an official died with the property of FIFA stolen to boot. FIFA and CAF are set to announce a series of sanctions on the Nigeria FA after a series of development following their …
Read More »Ghana to get $12 million for World Cup qualification
Ghana will earn $12 million from the Federation of International Football Association (FIFA) after eliminating the Super Eagles of Nigeria to qualify for the 2022 World Cup to be staged in Qatar, later this year. The Black Stars secured qualification to the Mundial after a 1-1 draw against the Super …
Read More »Man stabs fiancée to death
A 36-year-old jealous man has done the unthinkable, by stabbing his fiancée dead over fears that she may leave him for another man. Suspect Tetteh Kwaw, aka ‘Seedorf’ or ‘Aboboyaa’, a driver by profession, stabbed Diana Boafo, whom he has a baby with, multiple times on Friday. Diana, who was …
Read More »ATM withdrawals not included in E-Levy – Finance Ministry
The Finance Ministry has stated that ATM withdrawals will not attract the 1.5% charge on electronic transfers. Also, same person transactions will not attract the E-Levy. The E-Levy is a tax imposed on electronic transfers charged at the time of transfer. The levy shall be administered by the GRA and …
Read More »Reopening date for first year SHS students remains April 4 – GES
The Ghana Education Service (GES) has emphasized that there has been no change in the reopening date for Form One Senior High School (SHS) students First years are therefore to report on Monday, April 4, 2022, as earlier communicated. Reports have circulated that the date has been shifted following some …
Read More »Road construction: Over 120 corpse exhumed and reburied at Pramso
Over 120 corpses have been exhumed and reburied by their families at Pramso in the Bosomtwe District of the Ashanti region over road construction in the area. This follows a request by the contractor constructing the lake road, Kofi Job construction, for the portion of the cemetery land to expand …
Read More »Mixed reaction as Princess Shyngle puts nude body on display
Ghana-Gambian actress and entrepreneur, Princess Shyngle, has fed the eyes of her 995k Instagram followers. The actress, in a latest post she shared, put her nude body on display while dancing seductively. But for a tiny black pant she wore and her hands covering her raw breast, she would have …
Read More »Akufo-Addo signs E-levy Bill into law
President Nana Akufo-Addo has on Thursday signed into law the controversial Electronic Transaction Levy (E-levy) Bill. The move by the President 48 hours after a one-sided Majority MPs in Parliament approved the Bill, allows for the implementation of the levy. Parliament passed the bill on Tuesday, March 29, 2022, at …
Read More »Speaker apologizes to MPs marked absent on E-Levy consideration day
Speaker of Parliament, Alban Bagbin, has apologized to some members of Parliament whose names were marked absent on March 29, 2022. His apologies come after some 8 members of parliament complained about their names being captured as absent when they were actually present in the House the day the E-Levy bill …
Read More »I inherited Bawumia’s father’s wig and gown to start a private law practice – Former NDC MP
Former Member of Parliament (MP) for Kumbungu, Alhaji Mohammed Mumuni, has acknowledged the tremendous help he received from the father of the current Vice President Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia in his resolve to go into private practice as a lawyer. According to him, after three years as a District Magistrate which he did not find …
Read More »2022 World Cup draw: Ghana in pot 4 and likely to face Brazil, Germany, and Japan
The Black Stars of Ghana await their group opponents for the 2022 FIFA World Cup in Qatar with the draw set to be held on Friday, April 1, in Doha. Ghana qualified to the Mundial for the 4th time in its history after seeing off West African neighbors Nigeria in a …
Read More »Will Smith’s slap fetches Chris Rock more money
Ticket sales for Chris Rock’s latest comedy tour in Canada have spiked since the comedian was slapped by actor Will Smith during the Oscars on March 27, 2022. This was shared on Twitter by ticketing site TickPick in a post that read: “We sold more tickets to see Chris Rock …
Read More »MPs cry in Parliament after being marked absent on E-Levy consideration day
Some Members of Parliament whose names were not captured as part of attendees during Tuesday’s proceedings in Parliament, have raised concerns. According to the MPs, the absence of their names has courted attacks from constituents who have criticized them for being absent on a critical day E-Levy was being considered. Speaking on the …
Read More »World Bank, IMF not reliable institutions – Kwesi Pratt
With the passage of the Electronic Transactions Levy (E-Levy), arguments on whether or not the country should still pursue the option of either going to the World Bank or the International Monetary Fund (IMF) have been shot down by the Managing Editor of the Insight newspaper, Kwesi Pratt Jnr. According to …
Read More »E-Levy vs Minority Boycott: List of 8 absentee NDC MPs exposed – Report
Eight (8) Members of Parliament on the side of the Minority National Democratic Congress (NDC) were reportedly absent from Parliament on Tuesday even before the Minority walkout on the E-Levy vote. MyNewsGh.com has confirmed from records of Parliament that in addition to MP for Dome Kwabenya (NPP) and Assin North …
Read More »All you need to know about E-Levy
Following the passage of the Electronic Transactions Levy (E-Levy) on Tuesday, March 29, 2022, the Ministry of Finance has issued a document with guidelines towards its full implementation in May 2022. With President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo yet to assent to the Bill, the Ministry has put out a document that contains …
Read More »Otto Addo insists on Salisu, Mensah as backup for Djiku, Amartey but GFA cancels out Salisu
Officials of the Ghana Football Association have totally cancelled out Southampton defender, Mohammed Salisu after he rejected an invitation to join the Black Stars squad for the just-ended World Cup play-off against Nigeria. The FA Spokesperson Henry Twum Asante said on Citi that the FA will now concentrate on those …
Read More »GFA spokesperson recounts tragic death of CAF official at Ghana – Nigeria game
The Ghana Football Association’s Head of Communication, Henry Asante Twum, has recounted how the tragic death of the CAF official, Dr. Joseph Kabungo, who was responsible for conducting doping tests, occurred during the second leg of the Ghana – Nigeria World Cup Playoffs at the Mooshod Abiola National Stadium in …
Read More »School Feeding staff demand removal of caretaker minister, Chief Director over unpaid salaries
Some aggrieved staff of the Ghana School Feeding Programme (GSFP) are demanding the immediate removal of the caretaker minister and the Chief Director of the Ministry of Gender, Children and Social Protection over the non-payment of their salaries for several months. They accused Cecilia Dapaah of ineffectiveness and for also …
Read More »Akufo-Addo rallies support for fight against illegal mining
President Nana Akufo-Addo has called on all and sundry to throw weight behind the Ministry of Lands and Natural Resources in the fight against illegalities in the natural resources sector, particularly the fight against illegal Mining and also support the Green Ghana Project. Addressing Ghanaians and the World, during his …
Read More »Fisherfolk protests intended extension of closed season
Some stakeholders in the fishing industry say the implementation of another closed season period during the minor upwelling season will yield zero results. According to them, the sector ministry must devise ways to effectively manage the fishing sector rather than focusing on closed season periods, as it is planning to …
Read More »Keep Black Stars technical team for Qatar 2022 – Akufo-Addo to GFA
President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has tasked the Ghana Football Association (GFA) to maintain the Black Stars technical team for the Qatar 2022 World Cup before long-term decisions are taken. According to Akufo-Addo, the current technical team can take the team far in the Qatar World Cup later this year. …
Read More »Meet the 4 former footballers leading African teams to Qatar 2022
Five African countries have booked their ticket to the Qatar 2022 World Cup slated for later this year. The sub-Saharan Africa set include: Ghana, Cameroon and Senegal, with the North African duo of Morocco and Tunisia, completing the list. Whiles the respective teams begin preparations towards the Mondial, all things …
Read More »Nigerians descend on John Dumelo for calling them ‘Super Chickens’
Ghanaian actor, John Dumelo has incurred the rage of Nigerians for calling them “Super Chickens”. The actor made some remarks about the Super Eagles of Nigeria after they played 1-1 draw with the Black Stars in the FIFA World Cup qualifier at the Moshood Abiola Stadium in Abuja. The results …
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