The Ghana Revenue Authority (GRA) has officially announced the commencement of a 10% withholding tax on gross winnings from all lotteries, including lotto, betting, gaming, and similar games of chance, effective from January 1, 2024. In a recent public notice, the GRA highlighted the implementation of the Withholding Tax introduced …
Read More »Afua Asantewaa Officially Concludes Her New Guinness World Record Sing-a-thon at 126 Hours and 52 Minutes
In a groundbreaking achievement, Afua Asantewaa Aduonum has officially concluded her monumental sing-a-thon at the ‘Akwaaba village’ in Accra, Ghana, after an astonishing 126 hours and 52 minutes of continuous singing. The event, which commenced on Christmas Eve, garnered widespread attention and admiration from spectators who gathered to witness this …
Read More »Some Rules of the Guinness World Record Singing Marathon
Embarking on the journey of attempting the longest singing marathon is a feat that demands unparalleled dedication, vocal prowess, and endurance. The pursuit of such a record comes with a set of stringent rules and regulations to ensure fairness and authenticity throughout the attempt. Outlined within the guidelines are specific …
Read More »Guinea Midfielder Morlaye Sylla Left Out of AFCON Squad After Accusing Teammates and Technical Staff of Stealing Vinicius Jr Jersey
Guinea’s national football team has announced its squad for the upcoming Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON), but midfielder Morlaye Sylla finds himself omitted following a contentious incident involving the disappearance of a treasured Vinicius Jr shirt. The incident dates back to June during a friendly match against Brazil, where Sylla …
Read More »President Akufo-Addo Inaugurates Koforidua Youth Resource Center: Pledges Support for Sports Development
Ghana’s President, Nana Akufo-Addo, officially opened the Koforidua Youth Resource Centre on December 27th, 2023, situated in the Eastern Region. The inauguration highlighted the Ministry of Youth and Sports’ dedication to advancing Ghana’s sporting landscape and nurturing young talent to represent the nation in various sporting competitions. This center marks …
Read More »Nebojsa Kapor Appointed as Medeama’s New Head Coach
Medeama, the reigning champions of the Ghana Premier League, have announced the appointment of Nebojsa Kapor, a 37-year-old Bosnian tactician, as their new head coach. Kapor’s contract spans one year initially, with the option to extend for an additional two years in preparation for the upcoming season. Having previously been …
Read More »Ghana Moves 2023 AFCON Training Camp from Johannesburg to Kumasi
The Ghana Football Association has made a significant alteration in their preparations for the upcoming 2023 Africa Cup of Nations. After a comprehensive review meeting involving both the Management and Technical Team, the decision was made to change the initial plan of camping the Black Stars in South Africa. Originally …
Read More »18 NPP MPs Announce Voluntary Exit from Parliament Ahead of 2024 Elections
In a surprising turn of events, eighteen Members of Parliament (MPs) hailing from the ruling New Patriotic Party (NPP) Majority Caucus have declared their intent not to seek reelection in the upcoming parliamentary elections slated for 2024. This voluntary departure has stirred significant deliberation and speculation regarding the future direction …
Read More »Ghana Armed Forces Unveils Locally Manufactured GAMIJ Jeep
The Ghana Armed Forces (GAF) recently revealed the GAMIJ (Ghana Army Mini Jeep), a domestically crafted vehicle conceived by Warrant Officer Class One Awal Mohammed. This mini Jeep, priced at GH¢60,000, was showcased at the West African Security Social Activity (WASSA), aiming to provide efficient transportation within military compounds. The …
Read More »Official: Afua Asantewaa Breaks Guinness World Record for Longest Singing Marathon
In a momentous achievement that reverberates across continents, Afua Asantewaa, a singing virtuoso from Ghana, has etched her name into history by breaking the Guinness World Record for the longest singing marathon by an individual. The astounding feat was confirmed as Asantewaa surpassed the 105-hour mark, eclipsing the previous record …
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