Ayinga Abagre Yakubu, the District Chief Executive of Binduri local assembly, has emphasized the difficulty in establishing a direct connection between the recent killings in the district and the longstanding conflict in Bawku. The incident unfolded when unknown assailants brutally attacked a group of traders en route from Bawku to …
Read More »Ghana Witnesses a 45% Decline in Rice Imports
Recent data from the Ministry of Food and Agriculture in Ghana indicates a substantial decrease of 45.34% in rice imports between 2021 and 2023. In 2021, the country imported an estimated 805,000 metric tons of rice, a figure that dwindled to 650,000 metric tons in 2022 and further dropped to …
Read More »Daniel Amartey Strips Himself Off After Black Stars’ Exit from AFCON
In a poignant moment following the Black Stars’ 2-2 draw with Mozambique in the final group match of the 2023 African Cup of Nations, Ghanaian defender Daniel Amartey made a heartfelt gesture that left fans both surprised and moved. Amartey, expressing his emotions after the match, removed all his jersey …
Read More »Ghana Fined $15,000 by CAF Disciplinary Board for Fan Clash in AFCON Match
In the aftermath of the Africa Cup of Nations Match 4 encounter between Ghana and Cape Verde on January 14, 2024, the Confederation of African Football (CAF) Disciplinary Board has levied a $15,000 fine on the Ghana Football Association. The penalty stems from a scuffle involving two groups of Ghanaian …
Read More »Heartbreak for Ghana as Late Equalizer Sends Black Stars Crashing out of AFCON Group Stages
In a stunning turn of events at the ongoing African Cup of Nations in Cote d’Ivoire, the Black Stars of Ghana faced a heartbreaking exit from the tournament after a last-minute equalizer dashed their hopes of progressing beyond the group stages. The match, which initially seemed to be in Ghana’s …
Read More »Upper East Region : Five Shot Dead in Binduri by Unknown Gunmen
In a shocking incident, about five individuals have lost their lives in a ruthless assault carried out by unidentified assailants in Binduri, situated in the Upper East region. The grim incident unfolded as armed men descended upon a market in Binduri on Monday, opening fire indiscriminately. Hamza Amadu, the Municipal …
Read More »NPP Unveils Protocols for Parliamentary Primaries on January 27, 2024
The National Secretariat of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) has released a set of protocols outlining the procedures for its parliamentary primaries scheduled to take place on Saturday, January 27, 2024. The protocols, aimed at ensuring the integrity and fairness of the electoral process, were disclosed in a press statement …
Read More »Ghana National Team to Receive $30,000 Qualification Bonus if They Advance to 2023 AFCON Knockout Stage
In a bid to motivate the players of the Ghana national football team, the Black Stars, each player is set to pocket a substantial $30,000 bonus if the team successfully progresses from the group stage of the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON). The announcement comes on the heels of …
Read More »Mindful Social Media Sharing: 13 Things to Avoid Posting for a Safer Online Presence
In Ghana, a significant portion of adults engages with various social media platforms. However, many users may not be fully aware that leading platforms like Facebook collect extensive personal information, turning seemingly innocuous posts into potential risks. Below are some of the things you should not share on social media …
Read More »Professor Gyampo Opposes SDA’s Call for Election Date Change
Renowned Political Science Lecturer at the University of Ghana, Professor Ransford Gyampo, has weighed in on the Seventh Day Adventist Church’s appeal to the Electoral Commission of Ghana to alter the 2024 election date, asserting that it could set a precedent for future requests. The SDA’s request is based on …
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