Awarding-winning afrobeat artiste, KiDi, is billed to perform at this year’s edition of the annual Laboma Beach Kenkey Party scheduled to take place from August 4 and 7 to entertain music fans in and around Accra. KiDi, who is among the most sought-after performers in the country, will be performing to thousands of music fans who will make their way ...
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Commonwealth Games: Abeiku Jackson through to 100m butterfly semi-finals
Abeiku Jackson has qualified for the men’s 100m butterfly semi-finals at the 2022 Commonwealth Games in Birmingham. The 22-year-old swimmer completed his heat with a time of 53.60 to finish 12 out of the 47 who swam on Monday. This evening, Jackson will return to the pool for the semi-finals, where he will attempt to advance to the final. Jackson ...
Read More »U-20 Women’s World Cup: Ghana coach remains confident despite heavy friendly defeat
Ghana coach Ben Fokuo remains confident that his team will excel at the U-20 Women’s World Cup despite losing heavily to France in a friendly last Friday. The French were outstanding, scoring four goals against the Black Princesses in a warm-up match for both teams ahead of the World Cup in Costa Rica. Vicki Becho’s first-half brace, Esther Mbakem-smart Nairo’s ...
Read More »AMA commissions 665 capacity market shed at Makola
The Mayor of Accra, Elizabeth Kwatsoe Tawiah Sackey has commissioned a refurbished shed at the 31st Makola market. The rehabilitation of the dilapidated structure which began two years ago is expected to accommodate some 665 traders and ease congestion in the Central Business District (CBD). Speaking at the ceremony on Friday, 29 July 22, Chief Executive of the Accra Metropolitan Assembly (AMA), Hon Elizabeth ...
Read More »SIM re-registration: ¢5 charge is not the decision of the telcos – Ashigbey
The Chief Executive Officer of the Ghana Chamber of Telecommunications, Mr Ken Ashigbey has said the ¢5 charge on the new application to be made available for download within the week to enable many to self-register in the SIM re-registration exercise, is not determined by the telecom companies. He said it is the work of the regulator, the National Communications ...
Read More »IGP has reviewed Police training modules – COP Yohuno reveals
The Director General of Administration, Ghana Police Service COP Christian Tetteh Yohuno, says the Inspector General of Police Dr. George Akuffo Dampare has introduced a paradigm shift in recruit training modules and curriculum of the Police administration. He said emerging crimes, terrorism, cyber related crimes, new policing challenges and changes in the modus operandi of criminals are some of the ...
Read More »Boxing: Samed Shakur heads to Ghana after failing doping test
Ghanaian Boxer Samed Shakur has left the athletes games village in Birmingham after failing a doping test. The heavyweight boxer was suspended for testing positive to a banned substance upon arrival in Birmingham. Shakur was seen as one of Ghana’s medal hopefuls at the ongoing commonwealth games but could not compete. This meant his opponent Rosalba Jean Luc had a ...
Read More »Barcelona to register new signings after €100m injection
Barcelona has sold 25% of Barca Studios to socios.com for €100 million to help register new signings. This summer, Barcelona spent more than €150 million on Raphinha, Robert Lewandowski, and Jules Kounde, while Andreas Christensen and Franck Kessie arrived on free transfers. However, due to LaLiga’s strict spending limits, the Blaugrana have yet to register the new arrivals. Barca already ...
Read More »Procedure for Law School entrance exams illegal – NALS
The National Association of Law Students (NALS) has slammed the new procedure for admission to the Ghana School of Law. The Association stated that the mode for the Professional Law Course of the Ghana School of Law for the 2022/2023 academic year, which was issued on the 8th of July 2022 by the Chairman of the Independent Examination Committee (IEC) ...
Read More »Charges against my client bad in law – Vormawor’s lawyer tells court
Lawyers of Oliver Barker-Vormawor, lead convenor of #FixTheCountry Movement have described the Bill of Indictment (BI) filed against their client as “bad in law.” Justice Srem Sai, lead counsel for Oliver Barker-Vormawor told the Ashaiman District Court that the nature of the charges preferred against the accused offend the rules of “Duplicity and Multiplicity.” “Our argument is that the particulars ...
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