FIFA rejects Sierra Leone plea, Ghana AFCON qualifier in danger

FIFA has rejected an appeal from the Sierra Leone Football Association (SLFA) to temporarily lift the ban on the country to enable them play Ghana this week insisting the elected officers must be reinstated by 5pm October 9. Fifa suspended Sierra Leone from international football last week because of government interference in the running of […]

Mahama-Bawumia Tango: Campaign team takes on Vice President Bawumia

The Vice President seems to be in some sort of tango with former President Mahama, which has captured the fancy and imagination of political watchers. It all started when former President Mahama jabbed the Vice President, saying being an Economics lecturer does not necessarily make you a good manager of the Economy. Vice President Dr. […]

Two-week-old baby fighting for life ‘after being raped’

A two-week-old baby has allegedly been raped and is fighting for its life in the hospital. The baby is in the paediatric unit at the Royal Belfast Hospital for Sick Children where it is being treated. A man appeared in court earlier this week charged with rape and causing grievous bodily harm of a child, […]

South Africa's finance minister Nhlanhla Nene resigns

South Africa’s finance minister has resigned after admitting meeting members of the Gupta family, who have been accused of corruption. Nhlanhla Nene told an inquiry into the alleged influence of the Guptas about meetings that he had previously denied. The Guptas have been accused of working with former President Jacob Zuma to secure government contracts […]

Cabinet approves installation of solar energy devices in all public institutions

Cabinet approves installation of solar energy devices in all public institutions to cut pressure on the national grid. All public institutions including the Jubilee House and Parliament House will soon be using solar energy as government seeks to reduce pressure on the national grid as well as reduce the cost of energy debt on its […]

Freshly minted Justice Kavanaugh gets to work at Supreme Court

Newly confirmed US Supreme Court Justice, Brett Kavanaugh is set to take his seat on the bench today solidifying a conservative majority for years to come. Justice Kavanaugh 53, will join the eight other justices to hear arguments in cases involving a federal criminal sentencing law, bringing the nine-member court back to full strength, after […]

2 Delta Force suspects arrested over Old Tafo MP attack

Two out of the six NPP members who accosted old Tafo MP, Dr. Anthony Akoto Osei in Kumasi have been arrested by the Police. The gentlemen, said to be members of the Delta Force Vigilante Group of the Party are alleged to have attacked the Monitoring and Evaluation Minister at a recent meeting in Kumasi […]

PTA’s to be renamed PAG

The Parent Teacher Association (PTA), would be renamed Parent Association of Ghana (PAG) and made autonomous upon the completion and adoption of its new constitution. The Association has undergone several transitions to position itself to help second cycle schools provide and improve on the quality of education in the country. The Upper East Regional Chairman […]