Ghana joins to mark International Day of the Girl Child
Today is International Day of the Girl Child. The day aims at highlighting and addressing the needs and challenges girls face while promoting girls’ empowerment and the fulfillment of their human rights. The UN Secretary-General, Antonio Guterres, has called on all to uphold the rights, voices, and influence of girls in families, communities and nations. […]
Jurgen Klopp wins September’s Premier League Manager of the Month award
Jurgen Klopp has been named the Premier League’s Manager of the Month for the second month in a row after Liverpool maintained their winning start to the season in September. The Liverpool manager, who won the accolade for August, guided his team to victories at home against Newcastle and away at Chelsea and Sheffield United […]
Aubameyang wins Premier League Player of the Month for September
Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang has been named the Premier League’s Player of the Month for September after scoring five goals in four matches. The Arsenal striker topped an eight-man shortlist after a vote by the public, as well as by the 20 club captains and a panel of football experts. Aubameyang’s goals during September were worth five […]
It’s our duty to protect the environment – President Akufo-Addo
President Akufo-Addo has advised chiefs and people of Ghana to resolve to work in unison with the government to protect the environment from degradation. “God has blessed Ghana with good environment and abundant natural resources,” he noted, saying the government and the citizenry have a collective responsibility to protect what nature had bequeathed the nation. […]
Dog with human like eyes and smile takes internet by storm
Nori, an adorable Aussiepoo mix from Seattle has become an internet sensation thanks to his expressive eyes and cute smile, which many have described as eerily human-like. When they see Nori’s almond-shaped eyes and pink lips that curl into an almost human smile, most people can’t help but do a double-take. His owners, Kevin Hurless […]
Africans Urged To Remain United And Fight Imposition Of Western Culture
NEWS COMMENTARY RALLIES AFRICANS TO REMAIN UNITED AND FIGHT IMPOSITION OF WESTERN CULTURE AND PRACTICES An iconic scholar in the field of development anthropology, Professor Tennysons after years of researching, working and living in the African continent noted that “Africa is innocent, beautiful and very pure like a child. Exploring the continent is like exploring […]
Afro Para Games: Ghana Wheelchair Basketball Federation aim for gold
The Ghana Wheelchair Basketball Federation (GWBF) has named a stong 30-member contingent for the maiden edition of the Afro Para Games scheduled for Rabat, Morocco. This is to ensure that, they achieve their aim of winning gold in the Wheelchair Basketball category which would automatically qualify the team for the 2020 Tokyo Games. The team […]
WAEC appoints Pateh Bah as new Registrar
The West Africa Examinations Council (WAEC), has appointed Pateh Bah, from the Gambia as its new Chief Executive Officer/Registrar, for a five-year tenure from October 2019 to September 2024. Until his appointment, Mr Bah was Head of the Gambia National Office, a position he occupied since October 2012. A statement issued by the Director of […]
Man arrested on suspicion of terrorism after stabbings in Manchester
A man who stabbed three people in a shopping centre in Manchester on Friday was arrested on suspicion of an act of terrorism, British police said. Three people were taken to hospital after the attack at the Arndale shopping centre. Greater Manchester Police said the man lunged at the victims with a large knife during […]
Turkey Syria offensive: Dozens killed as assault continues
Casualties are increasing as Turkey presses on with its cross-border offensive on Kurdish-held areas of northern Syria. At least 11 civilians have died and dozens of fighters from the Kurdish-led SDF and pro-Turkish factions have been killed, reports say. The first death of a Turkish soldier was confirmed by Turkey’s military. Tens of thousands of […]
