Mfantsipim School, known affectionately as “Botwe,” has won the 2024 National Science and Maths Quiz (NSMQ) in a stunning comeback, securing their third title by a single point in the final moments of the competition. The tense final round saw Mfantsipim edge out St. Augustine’s College (AUGUSCO) with a score …
Read More »Bishop Salifu Amoako Seeks Court Order to Halt Media from Publishing Son’s Images
Bishop Elisha Salifu Amoako, General Overseer of Alive Chapel International, and his wife, Mouha Amoako, appeared in court for a second time concerning their son’s involvement in a fatal East Legon accident. The couple, alongside their assistant, Linda Owusu-Bempah, is charged with allowing an unlicensed driver to operate a vehicle. …
Read More »Police Driver Arrested After Fatal Collision that killed a Motorcyclist in Abeka
A police bus driver has been detained following a tragic incident in Abeka on Wednesday, October 30, 2024, in which a motorcyclist lost his life. The accident reportedly occurred when the driver attempted to bypass traffic by using the opposite lane, resulting in a fatal collision. Felix Aryeetey, a fuel …
Read More »Speaker Bagbin Requests Justice Gaewu to Recuse Himself from Vacant Seats Case
Lawyers for Speaker of Parliament, Alban Bagbin, have called for the recusal of Justice Ernest Yao Gaewu from a case concerning four vacant parliamentary seats. The request, presented in court on October 30, was led by Bagbin’s counsel, Thaddeus Sory, who cited Justice Gaewu’s past affiliation with the New Patriotic …
Read More »Mahama Promises to Restore Peace in Bawku During Northern Regional Tour
John Dramani Mahama, presidential candidate for the National Democratic Congress (NDC), has called on Bawku residents to avoid further escalation of the region’s conflicts. Speaking at a mini rally in Saboba as part of his Northern Regional campaign, Mahama urged the community’s chiefs and residents to prioritize peaceful coexistence. He …
Read More »Chief Justice Orders Closure of 7 Courts in Bawku Due to Violent Clashes
Chief Justice Gertrude Sackey Torkornoo has mandated the closure of seven courts in Bawku and neighboring communities due to escalating violence. Courts affected include the High Court, Circuit Court, and District Courts in Bolgatanga, as well as District Courts in Zuarungu, Zebilla, Garu, and Bongo. This decision, conveyed by Judicial …
Read More »UGMC Issues Medical Update on Bishop Salifu Amoako’s Son Stating he is unfit for Questioning
The University of Ghana Medical Centre (UGMC) has released a medical report on Elrad Amoako, the 16-year-old son of Bishop Salifu Amoako, who was admitted on October 12, 2024, after a serious accident in East Legon that tragically claimed the lives of two young girls and left others injured. Elrad, …
Read More »University of Ghana Reschedules Start Date for 2024/2025 Academic Year
The University of Ghana (UG) has announced that the 2024/2025 academic year will officially commence on October 31, 2024, with lectures beginning on November 4, 2024. This follows an earlier indefinite postponement made on September 25, 2024, due to a strike by some tertiary workers’ unions. In an official statement, …
Read More »Bawumia Responds to Mahama’s Five Questions with 50 questions of His Own
In response to former President John Mahama’s recent questions, Vice-President Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia has released a list of 50 questions for Mahama. Expressing his willingness for a one-on-one debate to compare their records and visions for Ghana, Bawumia described Mahama’s questions as insufficient, adding that he has “more substantive questions” …
Read More »GFA and FIFA Set to Discuss Possible VAR Implementation in Ghana
FIFA and the Ghana Football Association (GFA) are scheduled to hold an important meeting on introducing Video Assistant Referee (VAR) technology into Ghana’s local football leagues. Taking place in Accra on October 31 and November 1, 2024, this two-day meeting will involve FIFA’s full VAR project team. Dubbed the “VAR …
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