GFA to investigate match fixing allegation involving Ashantigold and Inter Allies
The Ghana Football Association (GFA) has commenced an investigation into the alleged match fixing scandal that rocked the final Premier League game between Ashantigold and Inter Allies at the Len Clay Stadium at Obuasi last Sunday. Ashantigold shockingly won the game 7-0 with Inter Allies defender, Hashim Musah, deliberately scoring two own goals on the […]
Fisheries Ministry poised to eliminate illegal fishing methods
Mrs Mavis Hawa Koomson, Minister of Fisheries and Aquaculture Development (MoFAD), says the Ministry is poised to combat and eliminate the use of illegal methods for fishing. She said illegal fishing methods, including the use of light, dynamite and Dichloro-diphenyl-tricholoroethane continued to pose serious health implications to fish consumers and affected the country’s fisheries value […]
Sarkodie partners Adidas to drive Africa’s creative economy
Ghanaian musician and entrepreneur Michael Owusu Addo, popularly known as Sarkodie, and Adidas have announced a unique partnership that will see both parties collaborate to drive Africas’ creative economy. Kicking off the relationship is Nutmegs’ (Adidas representative in Ghana) partnership on the exclusive listening session of Sarkodie’s upcoming album ‘No Pressure’. This initiative by Sarkodie, […]
First Lady commissions waiting lounge at Korle-Bu Teaching Hospital
The First Lady Mrs Rebecca Akufo-Addo on Wednesday commissioned a 150 seater waiting lounge for visitors and relatives of detained patients of the Korle-Bu Teaching Hospital. The waiting area, called “The Atlantic Lounge” was constructed by the First Atlantic Bank, upon a request by Mrs Akufo-Addo. It is fitted with washrooms and other auxiliary facilities, […]
Government releases over Gh316, million for SHS feeding
The Ministry of Education since January 2021, has released a total of Gh316,402,165.00 to the National Food Buffer Stock Company (NAFCO) and Heads of Senior High Schools for the payment of food items for the School Feeding Programme. The Ministry on July 9, 2021, released an amount of Gh 88,053,148.80 to the NAFCO and the […]
37 Military Hospital to pay over GHc1M for negligence
An Accra High Court has awarded damages in the sum of over GH¢1million against the 37 Military Hospital for maternal negligence. Mrs Helena Brema Nyamekye, a 27-year-old PhD Student is said to have bled profusely to death shortly after labour in 2015, when doctors rejected a request from the husband for her to deliver through Caesarean Section. […]
Black Stars captain Andre Ayew set to join Qatari side Al Sadd
Black Stars captain, Andre Ayew is on the verge of completing a move to Qatari champions Al Sadd. Ayew was released by Swansea in June after a second-consecutive failed bid to return to the Premier League. Swansea’s loss in the playoffs final against Brentford meant they would have to spend at least another season in the […]
COP Dampare replaces Oppong-Boanuh as Acting IGP
President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has directed the Inspector General of Police (IGP), Mr James Oppong Boanuh, to embark on terminal leave effective Sunday, August 1, 2021, pending his retirement from the Police Service on Thursday, 7th October 2021. Until a substantive Inspector General of Police is appointed and in accordance with the dictates of […]
GUTA warns against attempts to review GIPC Act
The Ghana Union of Traders Association, GUTA, has warned that it will resist in no uncertain terms any attempt to review the GIPC Act, (Act 865), as it seeks to protect Ghanaian traders. This is in reaction to a statement made by the Speaker of Parliament, Alban Bagbin in Nigeria’s House of Representatives, to have […]
