Former President John Dramani Mahama, the flagbearer of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), has dismissed the widely circulated claims that guinea fowls reared under the Savannah Accelerated Development Authority (SADA) flew to Burkina Faso during his presidency in 2014. The infamous incident, often referred to as the “akonfem” saga, gained …
Read More »Baba Yara Sports Stadium to Host Black Stars’ AFCON Qualifier Against Angola
The Black Stars of Ghana are set to commence their campaign to qualify for the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) with a home match against Angola’s Sable Antelopes at the Baba Yara Sports Stadium in Kumasi. The first Group F match is scheduled for Thursday, September 5, 2024, followed …
Read More »“Don’t be Foot Soldiers for Politicians for T-shirts and GHC 20” – Mensah Otabil to youth
Pastor Mensa Otabil, General Overseer of the International Central Gospel Church (ICGC), has urged young people not to let politicians exploit them as foot soldiers for trivial rewards. Speaking on the final day of the Greater Works Conference on August 2, 2024, he referenced Isaiah 42:10 to remind the youth …
Read More »Mali Breaks Diplomatic Ties with Ukraine After Rebel Attack
Mali’s transitional government has officially severed diplomatic relations with Ukraine following a deadly rebel attack that resulted in the deaths of numerous Malian soldiers and Russian mercenaries. This decision, announced on Sunday evening, marks a significant diplomatic shift for Mali, which will now consider any support for Ukraine as …
Read More »Ghanaians to Spend One Billion Cedis in Election Cycle
As Ghana prepares for the December 7, 2024, elections, it is projected that voters will collectively spend about one billion Ghana cedis throughout the election cycle. This estimation comes from a poll conducted by Data Insight Group of JOB Group Limited and Chartered Media Consult. The poll highlights that the …
Read More »“Professor Jane Opoku Agyemang will be my co-driver” – Mahama
Former President and Flagbearer of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), Mr. John Dramani Mahama, has announced that his Running Mate, Professor Jane Naana Opoku Agyemang, will serve as a co-driver in his government. Speaking at a rally in Sandema, Builsa North Constituency, Mahama emphasized that Professor Opoku Agyemang will not …
Read More »Sad News: Mzbel Losses Mum
Popular Ghanaian musician Mzbel is grieving the loss of her mother, who passed away on Tuesday, August 6, 2024. Mzbel shared the sad news on her social media accounts, posting previously unseen photos of her mother with the heartfelt caption, “Rest in power, mummy.” This tragedy comes two years after …
Read More »“Ghana Needs Experienced Driver to Fix the Economy, Not Driver’s Mate”, Says Mahama
John Dramani Mahama, the flagbearer of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), emphasized that Ghana requires experienced leadership to address its economic challenges. Speaking in Sandema during his Upper East region campaign tour, Mahama argued that the country cannot afford experimental leadership at this critical time. “This is the time when …
Read More »Chief Justice Launches 12 Small Claims and Debt Recovery Courts
Chief Justice Gertrude Torkonoo has inaugurated 12 special courts focused on small claims and debt recovery. Eight of these courts are in the Greater Accra Region, with the remaining four in the Ashanti Region. This initiative follows a significant increase in small claims cases at district courts, largely driven by …
Read More »Cocoa Processing Company Reports $9.5m Loss in First Half of 2024
The state-owned Cocoa Processing Company Limited (CPC) has recorded a loss of $9,568,898 in the first half of 2024, an increase from $9,155,700 during the same period in 2023, marking a 4.5% rise in losses. This increase is mainly due to higher operational costs, including selling, distribution, and financial expenses. …
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