Chief Justice Sophia Akuffo has endorsed and reiterated her pledge to support the Punctuality Campaign even beyond her retirement from office as Chief Justice (CJ) at the end of this year. While acknowledging the Punctuality Ghana Foundation for the initiative to whip up the spirit of punctuality among Ghanaians, the CJ said of the initiative: “It is a most worthy ...
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Don’t lower standards set by your seniors – Akufo-Addo to new soldiers
President Akufo-Addo has charged some one hundred and thirty two (132) newly commissioned officers the Ghana Armed Forces (GFA) to ensure that they do not lower the standards that have been set by their predecessors as they assume office as fully fledged officers of the Armed Forces. Addressing the Ghana Military Academy’s 2019 Graduation Parade for Regular Career Course 59 ...
Read More »UEFA Fine Man City Liverpool over Crowd Trouble
Manchester City have been fined 15,750 euros (£13,644) by UEFA for the “throwing of objects” by their fans during the 2-0 Champions League win over Dinamo Zagreb on 1 October. Zagreb have been fined 20,000 euros (£17,326) for the same offence and “acts of damages” at Etihad Stadium. The Croat club have also been banned from selling tickets to their ...
Read More »No more twerking, nude pictures on social media – Akuapem Poloo
Anytime her name is mentioned, what comes to mind is a half-naked pose on social media or videos in which she insults celebrities, but Rosemond Brown, popularly known as Akuapem Polo, tells Graphic Showbiz all that is behind her now. On Valentine’s Day this year, she went virtually naked on the Internet and had many tongues wagging, but the Away ...
Read More »Ghanaians not ready for ‘election tax’ – EC Chair
The Chairperson of the Electoral Commission, Jean Mensa has shot down requests for her outfit to push for the introduction of special taxes to fund elections in the country. According to her, such a move would not be prudent since Ghanaians are already saddled with numerous taxes. Ghana depends on support from donor partners and central government to fund its ...
Read More »GFA Elections: CAS orders NC to respond to Palmer’s request
The Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS) has put the Ghana FA elections in a balance by ordering the Normalisation Committee to respond to Wilfred Kwaku Osei’s injunction request before proceeding with the polls, Ghanasoccernet.com can exclusively reveal. Sports’ highest ruling body delivered the verdict on Thursday by instructing the Dr. Kofi Amoah-led committee to respond to Palmer’s claims before ...
Read More »Arsenal’s Ozil recalls terrifying carjacking ordeal
Mezut Ozil has opened up about being at the centre of an attempted car-jacking, saying he feared for his wife’s safety during the terrifying ordeal in London. The Arsenal midfielder, his wife Amine and team-mate Sead Kolasinac were all caught up in the incident on July 25, two weeks before the start of the Premier League season. Footage on social ...
Read More »Kids banned from school for Queen Mother’s one week observance in Sunyani
Schools in the Sunyani Municipality of the Bono Region will be closed today to allow for a one-week funeral observance of the late queen mother of the Sunyani Traditional Council, Nana Yaa Nyamaa Puduo II. In a release distributed to schools in the municipality titled “School Holiday” and sighted by DAILY GUIDE, the funeral committee stated, “Notification from the Ghana ...
Read More »Mills respected time – CJ
Late President John Evans Fiifi Atta Mills has been lauded by Chief Justice Sophia Akuffo for his punctuality and urged Ghanaians to emulate the punctuality attributes of the professor. The CJ while endorsing a punctuality campaign when the leadership of the Punctuality Ghana Foundation called on her, expressed admiration for how President Mills managed his time. “The late President Mills, ...
Read More »Akufo-Addo has no respect for Ashantis – Yamoah Ponkoh claims
A chief stalwart of the opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC), Afrifa Yamoah Ponkoh has described as shameful and worrying in his view, the neglect and infrastructure deficit in the Ashanti Region (A/R) by the Akufo-Addo led administration, Mypurefmonline.com reports. Speaking on Pure FM’s ‘Pure Morning Drive’ with Kwame Adinkra on the aftermath of the President’s tour of the A/R, the ...
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