EPL referee David Coote suspended after video seems to show him insulting Klopp 

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By Ashiadey Dotse  English Premier League referee David Coote has been suspended by PGMOL, the organisation in charge of referees, while they investigate a video on social media where Coote allegedly makes negative remarks about Liverpool and their former manager, Jürgen Klopp. In the video, Coote is supposedly heard speaking poorly of Liverpool and Klopp, […]

Election 2024: Omane Boamah promises 75% vote collation by 11 p.m.

Release provisional voter register now- NDC to EC

The Director of Elections and IT for the National Democratic Congress (NDC), Dr. Edward Omane Boamah, says the party is committed to ensuring that the counting of votes in the December polls is transparent and efficient. He promised to complete at least 75 percent of the collation of the presidential election results by 11:00 p.m. […]

Baba Yara Stadium is ready for football games- NSA

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By Ashiadey Dotse  The Chairman of the National Sports Authority (NSA) Board, Seth Panwum, has announced that Baba Yara Stadium is ready to host football matches again. The stadium had been closed because the Confederation of African Football (CAF) withdrew its license for international games due to the poor state of the field. After maintenance […]

Meet 46-year-old Kwame Alex, crowned 2024 best cocoa farmer

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By Kingsley Webora Tankeh  Mr Kwame Alex from the Western North Region emerged as the 2024 National Best Cocoa Farmer at the 40th National Farmers’ Day Awards held in Accra.  After completing basic school at Kwahu Esaase in the Eastern Region, Mr. Kwame travelled with a friend to Abidjan to work as cocoa plantation field […]

EC disqualifies GFP’s new candidate over alleged illegalities

By: Ashiadey Dotse  The Electoral Commission (EC) of Ghana has disqualified Philip Appiah Kubi, the Ghana Freedom Party’s (GFP) new presidential candidate, after finding mistakes and illegalities in his nomination form. EC Chair Jean Mensa announced this at a press conference on Tuesday, November 12. Even though the party was given a chance to fix […]

GMA worried about increasing incidents of sexual misconduct among healthcare workers

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The Ghana Medical Association (GMA) has raised concerns over increasing cases of alcohol misuse, drug abuse, and incidents of sexual misconduct among healthcare workers, warning that such behaviour severely compromises patient care and professionalism in the health sector. Speaking at the GMA’s annual general meeting, GMA President Dr. Frank Serebour highlighted these troubling trends, noting […]

Vacant seat case: Supreme Court has made a clear decision – Attorney-General

Attorney General to appeal against jail term of galamsey Queen Aisha Huang

By: Ashiadey Dotse  The Attorney-General, Godfred Dame has stated that the Supreme Court has made a clear decision regarding the case of the vacant seats. In a 5-2 majority ruling, the Supreme Court supported the lawsuit filed by Alexander Afenyo-Markin against Speaker of Parliament Alban Bagbin’s declaration of four vacant seats on Tuesday, November 12. […]

Rawlings’ family remembers him four years on after his passing

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The Rawlings‘ family and Foundation have issued a statement to mark the fourth anniversary of his passing, describing him as a warm soul who dedicated his whole life to the ordinary people. The statement dated November 12 said, “He was an example of African patriotic leadership committed to freedom, justice, and accountability for the ordinary […]

Speakers declaration of four seats vacant is unconstitutional – Supreme Court rules

Speakers declaration of four seats vacant is unconstitutional - Supreme Court rules

By: Beatrice Oppon & Priscilla Owusu Ansah The Supreme Court has ruled that the declaration of four parliamentary seats vacant by the Speaker of Parliament was unconstitutional. The Supreme Court has in a 5: 2 majority decision upheld the Majority Leader in Parliament Alexander Afenyo Markin’s application against the declaration of four Parliamentary seats vacant.  […]

Chief Inspector crowned AMA “Best Metro Farmer”

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Chief Inspector Samuel Yao Dzotsi has received the prestigious “Overall Best Farmer” award at the Accra Metropolitan Assembly (AMA), for his extensive farming activities alongside his career with the Ghana Police Service at the 40th National Farmers and Fishers Day celebration. Based at the Tesano Police Depot, in the Okaikoi South Sub-Metropolitan District, Chief Inspector […]