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Ghanaian musician and University of Ghana SRC presidential candidate, Maradona Adjei Yeboah, known as Guru, has said he is a member of the New Patriotic Party (NPP). Despite supporting Dr. Bawumia’s ideas, he said the ruling party is not involved in his SRC ambition. “I’m a member of NPP, and I support Bawumia’s ideas, but they have no hand in …

The Anglican Bishop of Accra His Lordship Rt Rev’d Dr Daniel Sylvanus Mensah Torto has joined calls for the immediate ban on illegal mining commonly known as galamsey. This demand comes in response to the worsening effects of illegal mining activities, which continue to devastate the environment and livelihoods across the country.This urgent plea comes after the widespread environmental degradation and …

The Black Stars of Ghana failed to pick up a win in their second game of the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) qualifiers. Otto Addos’ boys were held to a 1-1 draw earlier on today in Berkane, Morocco. Alidu Seidu opened the scoring in the 44th minute of the game firing a swerving effort past the Niger goalkeeper. With …

The Chairman of the opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC), Johnson Asiedu Nketia, has firmly stated that the party will not sign any peace pact that would leave its supporters vulnerable to extrajudicial killings again in the upcoming elections. The NDC has refused to sign a Peace Pact to commit to peace in the December 7 Presidential and Parliamentary elections. During …

Source: GFA communications The Ghana Football Association has named match officials for the 2024 Gbese Mantse Homowo Peace Charity Cup between Accra Hearts of Oak Sporting Club and Kpando Heart of Lions Football Club.Nii Cofie Gideon has been named as the Centre Referee for the match and will be assisted by Ato Yawson (Assistant 1) and Richard Nartey (Assistant 2). …

Investigative journalist and author, Manasseh Azure Awuni has shared the challenges he faced in attempting to interview President Akufo-Addo for his forthcoming book, “The President Ghana Never Got.” The 400-page book documents major events during the 8-year reign of President Akufo-Addo. According to him, he engaged with the President’s cousin, Gabby Asare Otchere-Darko to secure an interview with the President, …

The Member of Parliament (MP) for Tamale North, Alhassan Suhuyini, has criticised the Attorney-General and Minister for Justice, Godfred Yeboah Dame. His remarks came in response to the Court of Appeal’s decision on Tuesday, July 30, which acquitted and discharged the accused persons in a high-profile case. The ruling overturned a previous trial court’s order that required Dr. Cassiel Ato Forson …

Samoan boxer Ato Plodzicki-Faoagali has been left shattered after his coach died just hours before his Olympics loss to Belgium’s Victor Schelstraete – and just three years after losing his mum during the Tokyo Games. Plodzicki-Faoagali is Samoa’s only boxer in Paris and received the devastating news just before the opening ceremony of the 2024 Olympic Games. Lionel Elika Fatupaito, …

25 July 2024 (Munich, Germany) – The Journal of the International AIDS Society (JIAS) launched a supplement, titled “The HIV epidemic in eastern Europe and central Asia: challenges and opportunities”, at AIDS 2024, the 25th International AIDS Conference. The content of the supplement was guided by Guest Editors Miłosz Parczewski (Pomeranian Medical University Szczecin, Poland), Deniz Gökengin (Ege University, Turkiye) and Andriy Klepikov (Alliance for …

Special Olympics Ghana, in collaboration with the Ghana Education Service (GES), has inaugurated a four-day General Orientation Training for Coaches in Accra. The event attracted 53 participants from Greater Accra, Volta region, Central, Ashanti and Western North Region. The training program aims to enhance the skills of coaches in areas such as event management, competition organization, and more. Special Olympics …