Ghana’s Cadman Yamoah has secured the nation’s first-ever gold medal at the All African Games Accra 2023 in the men’s high jump event. Yamoah clinched the top spot by clearing a height of 2.23 meters, showcasing exceptional skill and determination. Yamoah’s performance was not only impressive but also came tantalizingly …
Read More »Bukom Banku’s Son, Ambitious Tilapia Advances to Final, Aims for Gold Medal at African Games
In the ongoing 2023 African Games boxing events, Abubakar Kamoko, also known as Ambitious Tilapia and son of former boxer Braimah Kamoko, famously known as Bukom Banku, has secured a spot in the final. Abubakar achieved this feat by defeating DR Congo’s Nathan Nlandu in the Cruiserweight division with a …
Read More »Attorney General Responds to Alban Bagbin Claims of Suit at the Supreme Court Preventing Him From Continuing With the Vetting of Ministerial Nominees
In response to Speaker Alban Bagbin’s statement regarding the Parliament’s decision to halt the approval process for ministerial nominees, the Attorney-General has issued a detailed response clarifying the legal status of the situation. The Attorney-General, in a letter dated March 21, 2024, addressed to Speaker Bagbin, highlighted several key points …
Read More »Mohamed Diomande Declines Ghana Call-Up, Seeks Time to Decide International Future
Mohamed Diomande has declined Ghana’s call-up for the upcoming friendly matches against Nigeria and Uganda, citing the need for more time to decide on his international future. Born in Ivory Coast, Diomande previously played for the Right to Dream academy in Ghana before moving to Europe to join FC Nordsjaelland. …
Read More »Brazilian Footballer Robinho to Serve 9-Year Prison Sentence for Rape
Former Manchester City and AC Milan footballer Robinho has been mandated by a Brazilian court to serve a nine-year prison sentence for his involvement in a group sexual assault in 2013. The decision comes after an Italian court sentenced him to the same prison term in 2017 for the same …
Read More »GES Urges Headteachers to Keep Schools Open Amidst Teacher Strike
The Ghana Education Service (GES) has issued a directive to headteachers of junior and senior high schools to maintain school operations and ensure the safety of students, despite an ongoing strike by three teacher unions. The Ghana National Association of Teachers (GNAT), the National Association of Graduate Teachers (NAGRAT), and …
Read More »Mohamed Kudus Out of Ghana Squad for Nigeria, Uganda Friendlies Due to Injury
Ghana’s national team, the Black Stars, will be missing the talents of midfielder Mohamed Kudus for their upcoming international friendlies against Nigeria and Uganda. Kudus, a key player for West Ham, has been sidelined due to a shoulder issue, forcing him to withdraw from contention for the matches. Initially included …
Read More »Government Plans to Introduce Law to Regulate Organ Donations in Ghana
The Ghanaian government has announced its intention to implement a law allowing organ donations by the end of this year. Dr. Anthony Nsiah Asare, the Presidential Advisor on Health, highlighted that the legislation will oversee organ transplants and related procedures. The decision to introduce this law comes as a response …
Read More »One Person Arrested in Connection With the Murder of Christopher Adu Boahen
In relation to the tragic death of Dr. Christopher Adu Boahen, the son of former New Patriotic Party (NPP) Presidential candidate Professor Adu Boahen, the police have taken a significant step forward by apprehending a suspect. According to a statement released by the authorities on Tuesday, they were alerted by …
Read More »IMF Urges Inclusive Society Amid Ghana’s Anti-Gay Legislation Controversy
The Managing Director of the International Monetary Fund (IMF), Kristalina Georgieva, has stressed the significance of inclusivity following Ghana’s Parliament’s approval of the anti-gay bill. During an interview on Citi TV’s The Point of View with Bernard Avle, Georgieva underscored the need for all Ghanaians to participate fully in the …
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