On May 25, 2024, Manhyia Palace organized a banquet for Freemasons from across the globe to pay tribute to Most Worshipful Brother Otumfuo Osei Tutu II, the life patron of the Grand Lodge of Ghana. The event took place at the Otumfuo Osei Tutu II Jubilee Hall. During the banquet, …
Read More »Alajo Residents Rescue Man from Floodwaters
Local residents of Alajo joined forces to save a young man who was swept away by floodwaters following heavy rainfall that caused significant flooding in the area. Reports indicate that the man fell into the rapidly flowing water while attempting to cross a drainage system, struggling to stay afloat due …
Read More »Ghana Premier League: Steven Mukwala’s Double Sinks Hearts of Oak in Kumasi
Asante Kotoko have secured a season sweep over their fiercest rivals, Hearts of Oak, following a 2-0 victory at the Baba Yara Sports Stadium on Sunday in a match week 31 encounter of the Ghana Premier League. In the first round, also played in Kumasi, Asante Kotoko triumphed 3-2. Ugandan …
Read More »Ghanaian Actor Lilwin Involved in Car Accident at Amakom, Kumasi
Ghanaian actor and musician Kwadwo Nkansah, widely known as Lilwin, was involved in a car accident in Amakom, a suburb of Kumasi in the Ashanti region. Lilwin was traveling with two others when his Mercedes-Benz collided head-on with another vehicle. Reports indicate that Lilwin and the other passengers sustained injuries …
Read More »Former Daffiama Bussie Issa MP Mathias Asuma Puozaa Passes Away
Hon. Mathias Asuma Puozaa, the former Member of Parliament for the Daffiama Bussie Issa constituency, has passed away on the morning of May 25, 2024. Sources close to the family report that the former MP, who was from Dafiama Tuori, died at the 37 Military Hospital in Accra after a …
Read More »High Court Dismisses GMO Commercialization Lawsuit
The Accra High Court has rejected claims brought by Food Sovereignty Ghana against the National Biosafety Authority concerning Genetically Modified Organisms (GMOs). Justice Barbara Tetteh Charway determined that the plaintiffs did not present adequate evidence to substantiate their allegations. Food Sovereignty Ghana, together with three other organizations, sought legal determinations …
Read More »Government Allocates GH¢2.3bn for NIB’s Restructuring and Recapitalization
The government has approved GH¢2.3 billion for the restructuring and recapitalization of the National Investment Bank (NIB). The initial payment of GH¢400 million is set to be delivered to the bank by the end of May 2024. During the Ministry of Finance’s monthly briefing, Dr. Mohammed Amin Adam announced that …
Read More »FC Barcelona Sacks Xavi, Hansi Flick Set to Take Over
Barcelona has terminated the contract of manager Xavi, with former Bayern Munich head coach Hansi Flick poised to succeed him. Xavi will lead Barcelona for the last time on Sunday when they play Sevilla in their final La Liga match of the season. The 44-year-old, who had a contract until …
Read More »Court Withdraws Injunction Against #DumsorMustStop Vigil
The High Court in Accra has dismissed an application for an injunction aimed at preventing the organisers of the #DumsorMustStop vigil from gathering at Revolution Square, across from the Jubilee House, after the organisers adjusted their meeting point and route for the event. Initially, the conveners disagreed with the Greater …
Read More »“My Arrest was a Blessing, I’m Popular now” – Hopeson Adorye
Hopeson Adorye, Director of Special Operations for the Movement for Change, has referred to his recent arrest and court appearance as a blessing in disguise. Adorye believes the arrest has given him substantial political leverage. In a widely circulated video following his release on bail by the Dansoman Circuit Court …
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