The Catholic Archdiocese of Accra, in collaboration with the Conference of Major Superiors of Religious Ghana, is organizing an “Environmental Prayer Protest Walk Against Galamsey” today, October 11, 2024. This protest seeks to address the devastating impact of illegal mining, or galamsey, on Ghana’s environment. The event, aimed at uniting …
Read More »Birim River: Military Destroys Changfans, Water Pumps in Renewed Operation Against Galamsey
On the first day of “Operation Halt 2,” a renewed military operation to combat illegal mining (galamsey), 18 changfang machines and 10 water pumps used for illegal gold mining were destroyed. The operation, which took place on Thursday, October 10, 2024, focused on the Birim River in the Eastern Region. …
Read More »6 Reported Dead After a Sprinter Runs into a VIP Bus on the Accra-Kumasi Highway
A tragic accident at Atwedie near Juaso on the Accra-Kumasi highway claimed the lives of six people on Friday, October 11, 2024. The collision involved a sprinter bus, traveling from Togo to Kumasi, and a VIP bus heading from Tamale to Accra. The sprinter bus, with registration number AS 6313-16, …
Read More »Asante Kotoko Withdraws from Capital City Africa Cup Due to Visa Challenges
Asante Kotoko SC has officially announced their withdrawal from the Capital City Africa Cup, set to take place in Washington, D.C., on Saturday, October 12, 2024. Despite efforts to resolve visa issues for the full squad and technical team, the necessary visas were not secured by the deadline. The club …
Read More »2025 AFCONQ: “This result pains more than the results against Niger and Angola” – Otto Addo After Black Stars’ 0-0 Draw with Sudan
Ghana coach Otto Addo has expressed his deep frustration following the Black Stars’ goalless draw against Sudan in their 2025 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) qualifying match. Ghana, who hosted the Falcons at the Accra Sports Stadium on Thursday, October 10, 2024, dominated the game but failed to capitalize on …
Read More »2025 AFCONQ: Sudan Was Lucky, But they Won’t be Lucky on Monday – Otto Addo
Ghana coach Otto Addo has expressed confidence in his team’s ability to secure a victory against Sudan in their upcoming second-leg match of the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) qualifiers. This follows the Black Stars’ frustrating 0-0 draw in the first leg on Thursday, October 10, 2024. Despite dominating …
Read More »2025 AFCONQ: Black Stars Held to Goalless Draw by Sudan in Accra
Ghana’s Black Stars resumed their 2025 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) qualifiers with a frustrating 0-0 draw against Sudan in the first leg of their doubleheader on Thursday at the Accra Sports Stadium. Coach Otto Addo fielded a youthful and energetic team, with Ibrahim Sulemana making his debut start. Ghana …
Read More »Barker-Vormawor Taken to Hospital Again as Health Worsens in Custody
Oliver Barker-Vormawor, a key figure in the Democracy Hub, was rushed to the Police Hospital on Thursday, October 10, 2024, following serious health issues while in police custody. Barker-Vormawor has been detained since September 23, 2024, after his arrest during the #StopGalamsey and #OccupyJulorbiHouse protests. A statement from the Democracy …
Read More »NSA Warns Against Protests During Black Stars Match Against Sudan
The National Sports Authority (NSA) has issued a warning against any protests or political demonstrations during the Black Stars’ 2025 AFCON qualifying match against Sudan at the Accra Sports Stadium. This follows plans by organizers of the “Stop Galamsey” protest, who have encouraged fans to wear their protest attire to …
Read More »5G Service Set to Launch in Ghana on November 1 – Communications Minister
Ghana’s Minister for Communications and Digitalisation, Ursula Owusu-Ekuful, has announced that the rollout of 5G services will begin on November 1, 2024. Speaking during an interview on Peace FM’s *Kokrokoo* show on October 2, she confirmed that all necessary infrastructure is in place for the launch. The 5G service, the …
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