By: Quayecoo Daniella Dugbakuor Winifred won the first gold medal in the 49-kilogram snatch. This event took place at the GCB hall at the University of Ghana legon. She competed with NY Hasina Adrimintantsoa Zo Lalain from Madagascar who won the silver medal. She also won two silver medals in …

A former Member of Parliament for Jomoro, Samia Yaba Nkrumah, has urged President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo not to give his assent to the controversial anti-LGBT+ bill. Samia Nkrumah spoke out against the bill, denouncing it as excessively “harsh and unjust.” She emphasized that the bill could potentially exacerbate divisions within …

The widow of John Kumah, the late deputy Finance Minister and New Patriotic Party (NPP) member of Parliament for Ejisu in the Ashanti Region, has emphatically stated that her husband did not die from food poisoning, contrary to circulating reports in sections of mainstream media and social media. Instead, she …

Member of Parliament(MP) for Jaman South in the Bono region, Williams Okofo-Dateh, has shared details of his last conversation with Deputy Finance Minister and Ejisu MP, Dr. John Ampontuah Kumah. Mr Okofo-Dateh has revealed that his late colleague requested prayers after he confirmed that he had been considered for the New …

By Isaac Mortey Before the commencement of the African Games, Cycling fans were hopeful the sport will win a medal in the Road Race, but it has not been rosy for Team Ghana as two of their cyclists have to pull out due to a faulty bike. The Cycling Federation …

The 2024 flagbearer of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), John Dramani Mahama has criticised the allocation of $450 million towards the National Cathedral project while challenges in the education sector remain unaddressed, stating that it will not receive God’s approval. The former President argues that the project, considered as a …

A study on non-communicable diseases (NCDs) conducted at Ga Mashie in Accra has revealed that six out of 10 residents in that area had either hypertension, diabetes or were obese. Particularly, for diabetes, the study found that the prevalence was 8.2 per cent while hypertension prevalence increased by 19 per …

Dr Patrick Asuming, an economist and financial analyst at the University of Ghana, says the Finance Ministry’s statement on the implications of the Anti-Gay Bill if passed into law ‘will amount to fearmongering.’ The Ministry of Finance has pleaded with President Akufo-Addo not to assent to the recently passed anti-LGBTQ …

John Dramani Mahama, the flagbearer of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), has held a meeting with a delegation from Germany’s Social Democratic Party (SPD). The meeting focused on discussions about shared values between the two countries and the significance of international cooperation in tackling global issues. In a Facebook post …

Father of late Ejisu Member of Parliament (MP), John Kumah, has said he believes his son is in a good and happy place. According to him, his son had returned home to participate in the 67th Independence Day celebration on March 6, 2024. However, Dr Kumah, who was also a Deputy …