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Counsel for Dr Stephen Opuni, former Chief Executive of COCOBOD and two others have filed two separate applications at the High Court and the Court of Appeal respectively. The application filed at the High Court was a motion on notice for the trial Judge, Justice Clemence Jackson Honyenuga, to abandon …

• Chris Ackumey is of the view that Dr Dominic Ayine was very temperate with his choice of words • He said, it is unfortunate he has been dragged to the disciplinary committee of GLC • He warned the CJ not to turn himself into a crocodile Lawyer Chris Ackumey has chastised …

Kadjebi District tops the Open Defecation Free (ODF) league table with 104 communities under the programme, constituting 77.6 per cent out of the 26 Districts in the both Volta and Oti Regions. Nkwanta North placed second in the Oti Region for ODF with 77 per cent with Jasikan District coming …

President of the Rastafari Council, Ghana, Ahuma Bosco Ocansey, has expressed disappointment in the former Methodist Bishop of Obuasi Diocese, Bishop Stephen Bosomtwe Ayensu, after the latter stated that prostitutes and galamseyers should be allowed to work if we want to admit Rastafarians in our schools. According to the President, …

Residents of Ndowukope, a farming community in the Akatsi North District of the Volta region together with their Assemblymember, have burnt a shrine and other houses belonging to a fetish priest and his accomplices in the area for suspected ritual murder. They accused fetish priest of masterminding the kidnapping of …

Ghanaian football legend, Abedi Pele Ayew has revealed that education is very important in football. According to the football maestro, players today must be ready to learn new languages and have the ability to read to ensure that they understand what goes on in the locker room. Speaking in an interview …

Chelsea striker Callum Hudson-Odoi played an exhibition match with friends on Thursday night at Sakumono in Accra 24 hours after arriving in the country. The UEFA Champions League winner played football with some members of his family and friends. The game featured stars like King Promise, music industry players and others. …

Vice President Dr Mahamudu Bawumia on Thursday, June 3, 2021, became the toast of NPP faithful at the funeral rites of former NPP General Secretary, Kwadwo Owusu Afriyie aka Sir John in the Ashanti Regional town of Onoo. Scores of NPP faithful, clad in funeral attire and t-shirts of the late …

•Edward Akufo-Addo has sued Class Media Group for defamation •The businessman is demanding GH¢10 million in damages •The plaintiff is the biological brother of President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo Managing Director of Amaadi Cold Stores Limited Edward Akufo-Addo has filed a legal suit against the Class Media Group and some personalities …

Government will shift focus on fiscal returns in the mining industry to promoting local content and participation, value addition, and resource-based industrialization, Mr George Mireku Duker, Deputy Minister-Designate for Lands and Natural Resources, has said. Speaking at the opening of the West Africa Mining and Power Conference Digital Series, Mr …

A team of humanitarians and human right activists in the #FreeAlexSaab Solidarity Committee will this weekend embark on an emergency visit to Cape Verde to meet with Venezuelan diplomat Alex Saab. The delegation is made up of Cabo Verdean religious leader Bishop Felipe Teixeira, joined by Cabo Verdean politician Pericles …

Tension is high these days on the streets of Conakry, where motorcycle taxi drivers and police are embroiled in a game of cat and mouse. Two-wheeled taxis are essential for anyone who wants to avoid the West African capital’s notorious traffic jams. Responding to demand, many young men have committed …

All is set for the Highlife Benefit Concert which would be held on Saturday, June 5, 2021 at +233 Jazz Bar & Grill in Accra. Two Cultural icons Okyeame Kwame and Bessa Simons will headline the concert. Also featuring on the concert is music legend Pat Thomas. The Highlife Benefit Concert is …

A tutor at the Ghana National College in Cape Coast in the Central Region, Miss Sheila Afful met her untimely death on Wednesday, June 2, 2021. The 31-year-old English Tutor was killed at the entrance of her school gate by a Toyota Corolla Saloon car with registration number GG-4680-18 which …

The National Daily Minimum Wage (NDMW) for 2021 is GHC12.53, the National Tripartite Committee (NTC), announced on Thursday, June 03, 2021. The figure represents six per cent over the 2020 figure of GHC11.82. The Committee also fixed the 2022 NDMW at GH¢13.53, which is eight per cent over the 2021 …

Callum Hudson-Odoi on Thursday evening went for a kickabout at the Queensland AstroTurf in Sakumono in Accra where he is on holidays. An Odoi XI squared up with musician and close pal of the Chelsea youngster King Promise XI. The 20-year-old produce some sublime and silky skills on Thursday night …

A year and months after going missing, Nigerian Security and Civil Defense Corps officer has been found dead and buried. Josephine Onche went missing in December 2019, few days to her wedding. She was reported to have gone to the market to purchase things for the ceremony, where she was …

 Share  Share  Tweet The Kenyan authorities have arrested a Ghanaian national who is alleged to have fraudulently obtained $83,000 (£58,490) from a woman in a romance scam. The police’s Directorate of Criminal Investigations (DCI) said a female manager at Tala, a digital lender that issues small loans to Kenyans, met …

The management of the University of Lagos has dismissed two lecturers caught on camera demanding sex from a ”student” in a special BBC report. The lecturers – Dr Boniface Igbeneghu of the Department of European Languages and Integration Studies, Faculty of Arts, and Dr Samuel Omoniyi Oladipo of the Department of Economics, …

Twitter has deleted President Muhammadu Buhari’s tweet in which he threatened to deal with Nigerians “misbehaving” in “the language they understand”. President Buhari had in a tweet shared on Tuesday, evoked Nigeria’s civil war experience which was fought between 1967 and 1970, and noted that most of those “misbehaving” by …

  The Ambassador of France to Ghana, H.E. Anne-Sophie Avé, has cautioned people who intend to travel to France and Schengen countries to desist from applying for visas via agencies. She stressed that prospective travellers must follow the due process outlined on the official visa website for France to prevent …

  Workers of the Tema Oil Refinery with the support of the Tema District Council of Labor are poised to embark on a total sit down strike following what they term an attempt to run down the facility by poor management. They say the strike will later be followed with …

• The AG says the NPP Women’s Organiser will be prosecuted if found culpable • He indicated she is currently being investigated • Dame stressed the laws relating to galamsey no matter your nationality or political affiliation Godfred Yeboah Dame says Kate Gyamfua, the National Women’s Organiser of the governing …

  Asante Kotoko has officially stated their reasons behind the mutual termination of Brazilian striker Michael Vinicius’ contract. Earlier reports this week reported that the player was on the brink of dismissal from the club over several wild acts deemed unprofessional. Confirmation came from Asante Kotoko coach Mariano Barreto later on Wednesday, June …

  The European Union (EU) has warned that it will issue Ghana a ‘yellow card’, should the country consistently fail to tackle the menace of illegal fishing. The ‘yellow card’ is an official warning issued by the EU to its trading partners falling short of tackling illegal, unreported and unregulated …