Tag Archives: GHANA

FIFA announce new dates for Ghana vs Nigeria match

The Federation of International Football Association (FIFA) have announced new dates for the World Cup play-off between the Black Stars of Ghana and the Super Eagles of Nigeria. The two matches were initially scheduled for March 24 and 29 but have now been revised to Friday March 25, and Tuesday, March …

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The youth must rise – Shatta Wale complains about sinking Ghana

Dancehall artiste Shatta Wale born Charles Nii Armah Mensah has called on the youth of Ghana to rise for the country. In his estimation, the country is sinking and needs the youth to rise up to the occasion to salvage the country. The Dancehall artiste who has over the years …

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Ghana Meteorological Agency staff suspends strike

The Divisional Union of the Ghana Meteorological Agency (GMet) has suspended its strike action in protest of poor working conditions. This follows assurances from Mrs Ursula Owusu, Minister of Communications, that their grievances would be addressed. Papa Nii Clegg, the Divisional Union Chairman, GMet, told the Ghana News Agency that …

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‘No place like home, don’t leave Ghana for greener pastures’ – French ambassador

French Ambassador to Ghana, Anne Sophie-Ave, has advised young Ghanaians to stay home and build Ghana because there is no place like home. She made the comments while addressing students this week (February 17, 2022) at the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology. Sophie-Ave had been invited as the …

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WATCH: Akufo-Addo replies question on possible coup in Ghana on France 24

President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has taken a swipe at the international media for amplifying political instability in Africa and rather going lull on similar occurrences in the West. When asked if there could be a coup in Ghana, in an interview on France 24 in Brussels, Belgium, Ghana’s leader wondered why …

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Ghana driver unions divided over proposed transport fares

Driver unions in Ghana are sharply divided as a section of the unionized coalition has broken ranks to announce a 30 percent increment in the fares despite an engagement with the government. The Ghana Private Road Transport Union (GPRTU) for instance has announced that commuters should expect an increment in …

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Nana Aba Anamoah’s ‘dream’ for female MD for Ghana Airports comes true

Nana Aba Anamoah’s utmost wish for a female to be appointed as Managing Director for Ghana Airports has manifested as Mrs. Pamela Djamson-Tettey has been handed the mantle. Mrs. Djamson-Tettey was appointed to replace the immediate past MD, Yaw Kwakwa following his resignation, and she is expected to assume the …

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It’s a bit strange – Coach Han Van der Pluijm on Ghana having technical director and technical advisor

Former Ashantigold trainer Hans Van der Pluijm says it is strange for Ghana to have both a technical director and a technical advisor. The Ghana FA following the sacking of Serbian gaffer Milovan Rajevac has appointed Otto Addo as interim coach for the Black Stars ahead of the Nigeria encounter next month. He will …

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Pamela Djamson-Tettey appointed new MD of Ghana Airports Company

The Board of the Ghana Airports Company Limited (GACL) have appointed a new Managing Director in the person of Madam Pamela Djamson-Tettey. She assumes the seat vacated via resignation by Yaw Kawkwa, the outgoing Managing Director whose ‘sacking’ was embroiled in controversy weeks ago. Read the GACL statement below: A …

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What TD Jakes saw in Ghana seven years ago when he visited

Bishop Thomas Dexter (TD) Jakes, has been in the news lately after he praised President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo for what he described as transformational leadership. According to the Bishop of Potter’s House, a non-denominational American megachurch, when he first travelled to Ghana less than a decade ago, “there were a …

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