The Senior Staff Association of Universities of Ghana has announced a nationwide strike commencing on Monday, September 16, 2024, in response to unresolved issues regarding their working conditions. The association’s decision comes after the government failed to address their demands for improved service conditions, despite multiple protests and negotiations. Members …

Ghana’s head coach, Otto Addo, has referred to the upcoming 2025 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) qualifying matches against Sudan as “mini finals” after a tough start to the qualification process. The Black Stars, four-time champions of the tournament, are in a difficult position in Group F after a 1-0 …

The Rent Control Department has introduced a new digital platform aimed at addressing the shortcomings in Ghana’s traditional rental system. The platform, available at rentcontrol.mwh.gov.gh, enables landlords and tenants to carry out essential tasks online, such as property registration, filing complaints, and resolving disputes without needing to visit Rent Control …

The Ghana Union of Traders Associations (GUTA) has called on President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo to eliminate illegal mining, also known as galamsey, before the conclusion of his tenure. The union highlighted that successfully addressing this issue would leave a lasting legacy for the president. This appeal comes amid ongoing …

Portugal and Al Nassr forward, Cristiano Ronaldo, has made history by becoming the first individual to amass one billion followers across all social media platforms. The 39-year-old football icon, who already boasts the largest following on Instagram, has also set numerous records on YouTube after launching his channel, ‘UR. Cristiano.’ …

Cassius Otoo Larbi, the Communications Officer for the National Democratic Congress (NDC) in the Awutu Senya West constituency, along with two others, has been remanded in police custody by the Awutu Bereku District Court. Presided over by Her Ladyship Naomi Konto, the court issued the remand after the three were …

The Coalition of Civil Society Organisations (CSOs) in Agriculture, Aquaculture, and Fisheries has called for the immediate resignation or dismissal of the Minister of Lands and Natural Resources, Samuel Abu Jinapor, and his deputies due to their perceived failure in addressing the illegal mining (galamsey) crisis. In a statement released …

Retired Supreme Court Justice Julius Ansah has passed away at the age of 74, four years after retiring from the bench following 41 years of distinguished public service. Justice Ansah’s legal career began at the Attorney-General’s Department in Koforidua, where he served as a National Service Person after being called …

The UK Home Office has announced new financial requirements for international students applying to study in the UK, effective January 2025. Under the new guidelines, students will need to demonstrate higher savings amounts to secure a visa. From January 2, 2025, students planning to study in London must prove they …

The Ministry of Youth and Sports has instructed the Ghana Football Association (GFA) to request the Confederation of African Football (CAF) to inspect the University of Ghana Stadium for approval as a Category 3 match venue. This directive comes following CAF’s decision to withdraw the Baba Yara Stadium from hosting …