An Accra Circuit Court has handed down an eight-year prison sentence in hard labor to Godfred Ayittey, a driver found guilty of attempting to kidnap a father and daughter for ransom. Ayittey, who denied involvement in a conspiracy with Wang Liang, was convicted after a trial. Wang Liang remains at …

Black Stars and Besiktas defender, Daniel Amartey, has purged his Instagram timeline of all photos associated with the Black Stars, following the team’s 2-2 draw against Egypt in the Afcon 2023 group stage. Amartey, who has found himself as an unused substitute throughout the tournament, was notably benched by coach …

The dynamics in Group B of the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations have created a compelling scenario heading into the final round of matches. Here’s a breakdown of what Egypt and Ghana must do to secure a spot in the last 16: 1. Cape Verde’s Dominance Cape Verde has already …

The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has granted approval for the initial assessment of Ghana’s loan program, paving the way for an immediate payout of approximately $600 million from its $3 billion bailout initiative, as announced on Friday. This decision follows Ghana’s successful negotiation of a $5.4 billion debt restructuring deal …

In events leading up to the New Patriotic Party (NPP) primaries, Francis Asenso-Boakye, the Minister of Works and Housing and Member of Parliament for the Bantama constituency, has strongly criticized Ralph Agyapong’s candidacy. Agyapong, the brother of Assin Central MP, is ambitiously eyeing Asenso-Boakye’s Bantama seat. Asenso-Boakye, a seasoned politician, …

The National Democratic Congress (NDC) has adjusted the date for its parliamentary primary in the Odododiodioo constituency to January 21, 2024. This decision follows the rejection of an application for an interlocutory injunction filed by disqualified candidate Michael Nii Yarboi Annan. In November 2023, the NDC’s Functional Executive Committee disqualified …

Cape Verde has made football history by becoming the first team to advance to the Round of 16 in the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON). In a decisive victory, Cape Verde defeated Mozambique 3-0 in a match that showcased their exceptional skills and determination. The Blue Sharks’ triumph was …

The Office of the Special Prosecutor (OSP) has revealed that it is currently investigating more than 152 cases of corruption at various stages. This includes an examination of contractual arrangements between Strategic Mobilisation Ghana Limited and the Ghana Revenue Authority, as well as investigations into the appropriation, sale, and lease …

Mahama Ayariga, the Member of Parliament for Bawku Central, has strongly condemned the recent shooting incident in his constituency in the Upper East Region. Unknown gunmen reportedly fired into a group of people at the community center on Wednesday, resulting in the tragic death of two individuals and leaving four …

A group of women in the Bawku township staged a protest on Friday, expressing their grievances and alleging brutality by military personnel against residents. The protest, captured in a video, featured hundreds of women chanting slogans like, “We don’t need them [the military], we want them out.” The demonstration was …