Mali’s Junta describes ECOWAS sanctions as ”illegal and illegitimate”
Source: Aljazeera Mali’s military-dominated government has condemned what it terms “illegal” sanctions imposed on the country by the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS), adding that it has closed its land borders “with the states concerned”. On Sunday, January 9, 2022, ECOWAS and the West African Economic and Monetary Union (UEMOA) imposed a raft […]
Humble yourself, don’t rush! – Fred Amugi to amateur Actors
By Seli Baisie Ace Ghanaian Actor, Fred Amugi, urges young ones to stay humble, especially amateur Actors. According to him, ‘Pride comes before a fall’ and there’s no need to blow one’s own trumpet. “There are a lot of these up and comings, when you talk to them, they listen. Those who think, they are […]
”We have more SIM Cards in Ghana than we have human beings”- Justice Abdulai
By Belinda Elikplim Kpetsi Ghanaians last year were given a directive to re-register their SIM cards using their Ghana cards. Although the re-registration is ongoing, a lot of concerns have been raised on some challenges being experienced by registrants. Besides the issue of congestion at the registration centers, the process is still ongoing with a […]
AFCON 2021: Ghana’s first group match against Atlas Lions of Morocco; Sports enthusiasts speak
Some Sports Journalists have been sharing their expectations on the AFCON, as the Black Stars of Ghana today play their opening match against the Atlas Lions of Morocco in the ongoing AFCON 2021 at 4:00 PM. “On the whole, I expect Ghana, against Morocco, expecting nothing but a winner. A slender 1 goal over 2 […]
UTAG declares strike over improved conditions of service
Yvonne Atilego The University Teachers Association of Ghana (UTAG) has announced that its members would be withdrawing their services from January 10, 2022. According to UTAG, the strike is occasioned by the government’s failure to address the worsening conditions of service of lecturers. A communiqué after two emergency meetings by the Association, explained that the […]
GTEC to meet CETAG on January 10 over industrial action
The Ghana Tertiary Education Commission (GTEC) has scheduled a meeting with the leadership of the Colleges of Education Teachers Association of Ghana (CETAG) today January 10, 2022, over their demand for better working conditions. This comes after the Association received a written invitation from GTEC on January 7, 2022. The Association began an indefinite strike […]
Notorious armed robber arrested at Sandema
By Yvonne Atilego The Special Anti-Robbery Squad and Surveillance team of the Upper East Regional Police Command, through an intelligence-led operation has arrested Abdulai Issaka Achalicaab, a notorious armed robber at Sandema. Police reports said Abdulai Issaka Achalicaab has been behind a series of robberies at Sandema, Fumbisi and other surrounding enclaves. He is also […]
ECOWAS tightens sanctions on Mali for failure to meet deadline on transfer of power to Civilian rule
By Bright Ntramah The Authority of Heads of State and Government of ECOWAS has slapped fresh sanctions on Mali following failure to meet the February 27, 2022 deadline for transfer of power to a Civilian Government. The new sanctions include withdrawal of all ECOWAS Ambassadors accredited to Mali, Closure of land and air borders between […]
AFCON 2021: Black Stars to face Morocco in AFCON opener
By Tilda Acorlor Ghana’s Black Stars will begin their Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) campaign against the Atlas Lions of Morrocco on Monday in their opening Group C encounter at the Stade Ahmadou Ahidjo In Yaoundé, Cameroon. Ghana and Morrocco will open Group C at 4:00 pm local time with Comoros and Gabon set to […]