Tag Archives: Calls

Brazil president Lula calls for end to dollar trade dominance

Brazil’s president Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva has called on developing countries to work towards replacing the US dollar with their own currencies in international trade, lending his voice to Beijing’s efforts to end the greenback’s dominance of global commerce. Kicking off his first state visit to China since taking …

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Messi won World Cup at 35, Atsu was retired by 31 – Sonnie Badu calls out GFA

Preacher and musician, Sonnie Badu has called on the Ghana Football Association to reform its mindset and change its attitude. In his opinion, it is disturbing how the football body has virtually forced some players, over the years, into early retirement. His views were contained in an open letter to …

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German minister calls out shipments of used clothes on Africa trip

German Cabinet ministers Hubertus Heil and Sonja Schulze witnessed firsthand the masses of used clothes that are shipped to West Africa from industrialized nations each week, when they visited one of the world’s largest secondhand markets in Ghana. The mountains of second-hand clothes and textile scraps that arrive in the …

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German minister calls out shipments of used clothes on Africa trip

German Cabinet ministers Hubertus Heil and Sonja Schulze witnessed firsthand the masses of used clothes that are shipped to West Africa from industrialized nations each week, when they visited one of the world’s largest secondhand markets in Ghana. The mountains of second-hand clothes and textile scraps that arrive in the …

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Serwaa Amihere calls on GES to stop teachers from sharing ‘mockery’ videos of kids

Ghanaian journalist Serwaa Amihere has spoken out against a disturbing trend that has been observed in some schools in Ghana. According to Amihere in a Twitter trend, some teachers have been recording their interactions with students and posting them on social media for likes and engagements. “Recently, there is a practice …

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Jubilee House fights NPP National Executives, MPs over calls for early congress

There is an uneasy calm within the New Patriotic Party as the party deliberates over when to elect representatives of the party to break the 8 in for the 2024 elections. GhanaWeb checks show that there have been very strong submissions since the last National Council meeting, with setting a …

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You are wicked – Ex-police officer calls out Akufo-Addo over Debt Exchange programme

A retired senior police officer, Franklin Nertey, has called out President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo for plunging Ghana into serious debt. In a viral social media video, the former policeman accused the president of failing to heed to advice in the management of the economy. According to him, he is on the …

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Criss Waddle calls out R2bees and King Promise for boycotting his show

Criss Waddle has publicly called out R2bess and King Promise for turning their backs on him by falling to grace his star-dubbed concert in December. The rapper expressing his disappointment in Mugeez and Paedae (Omar Sterling), members of R2bees, took to his Snapchat stories to question why they turned up for …

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GFA Exco member blames Otto Addo for Ghana’s World Cup exit, calls him ‘incompetent’

Ghana Football Association Executive Council member, Fredrick Acheampong, has blamed Otto Addo for Ghana’s group stage exit from the 2022 FIFA World Cup. Ghana, who needed at least a draw, fluffed their chances of progressing to the knockout stage after a 2-0 defeat to Uruguay in their final group-stage game. While discussing …

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GUPS General Secretary calls for educational reform

The General Secretary of the Ghana Union of Professional Students (GUPS), Honorable Eric Murphy Asare has partly blamed politicians for the poor education structure in the country. Speaking at the United Nations Youth Association-Ghana (UNYA-GH) 1st virtual conference in commemoration of the Africa Youth Month (AYM) 2022, with the theme …

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