Juventus Kantaayel

Juventus Kantaayel is a Ghanaian news/content writer with three years of experience, known for detailed and timely reporting on issues in Ghana and beyond.

Inaki Williams Knocks Barcelona out of Copa del Rey Shortly After Ghana’s AFCON Exit

Ghanaian forward Inaki Williams played a pivotal role in Athletic Bilbao’s triumph over Barcelona in the Copa del Rey on Wednesday night. Williams, who had just departed Ghana’s AFCON campaign in Ivory Coast 48 hours earlier, orchestrated a 4-2 victory for Bilbao, scoring a goal and assisting another in extra …

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Six Individuals sentenced to Death by Hanging for Alleged Coup Plot

  In a recent development, the High Court has handed down convictions to six individuals accused of conspiracy to commit high treason and committing high treason. Notably, Assistant Commissioner of Police Benjamin Agordzo, Colonel Samuel Kodzo Gameli, and another junior military officer, Corporal Seidu Abubakar, were acquitted. The six convicted …

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 Education Minister Urges Students Not to Take Free Senior High School Education For Granted

In a recent visit to Ejisuman Senior High School, Dr. Yaw Osei Adutwum, the Minister for Education, emphasized the significance of the Free Senior High School (SHS) policy and urged students not to take the opportunity for granted. The minister, who actively engaged in teaching a science class during his …

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Ghana and US Collaborate in Five-Year Partnership to Enhance Healthcare Services

In a groundbreaking initiative, Ghana and the United States have launched a five-year Government-to-Government (G2G) partnership aimed at elevating healthcare services in the country. The agreement focuses on supporting the Ghana Health Service (GHS) to enhance the quality of primary healthcare delivery, particularly at Community-Based Health Planning and Services (CHPS) …

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John Mahama Urges Akufo-Addo’s Government to Use Second Tranche of $600 Million IMF Aid Wisely 

Former President John Mahama is urging the current government to exercise caution in the utilization of the recently sanctioned $600 million IMF bailout, emphasizing the need for judicious spending to alleviate economic challenges in Ghana. The disbursement, greenlit by the IMF Executive Board on January 19, 2024, comes after Ghana’s …

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Gambia Coach Resigns After AFCON Exit

Gambia National Team Head Coach, Tom Sainfait, has officially stepped down from his position following The Gambia’s 3-2 defeat to Cameroon in the recent AFCON group stage match. The loss marks the end of The Gambia’s journey in the competition after their impressive run in the previous edition. Addressing reporters …

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Chairman Wontumi Denies Insulting Otumfuo Amid Allegations

In a recent development, Bernard Antwi Boasiako, the Ashanti Regional Chairman of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), popularly known as Chairman Wontumi, has vehemently refuted accusations of making derogatory remarks about the Asantehene, Otumfuo Osei Tutu II, and the Asante Kingdom. The alleged comments were purportedly made during the vetting …

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NLC Set to Meet with Universities’ Senior Staff Association Amid Ongoing Strike

In a significant development, the National Labour Commission (NLC) is poised to engage with the leadership of the Senior Staff Association of Public Universities in Ghana (SSA-UoG) and the Federation of Universities Senior Staff (FUSSAG) today regarding the persistent strike that has gripped the nation’s public universities. This crucial meeting …

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Second Tranche of IMF US$600 Million Hits Bank of Ghana Account

The Bank of Ghana (BOG) has officially acknowledged the arrival of Ghana’s second tranche of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) bailout package, totaling US$600 million. This financial infusion, dedicated to providing budgetary support and stabilizing the local currency, was deposited into the Central Bank’s account on January 23, 2023. The …

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OB Amoah Withdraws from NPP Parliamentary Contest in Akuapem South

Akuapem South’s incumbent Member of Parliament, OB Amoah, has opted out of the New Patriotic Party’s parliamentary elections scheduled for January 27, 2024. Citing personal grounds and expressing deep concern for the party’s well-being, Amoah, who also holds the position of Chairman of the Research Committee, underscored that his decision …

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