After years of qualifiers for the FIFA Russia 2018 World Cup, five countries have booked their tickets to represent Africa for the Mundial. The representatives-Egypt, Morocco, Nigeria, Senegal and Tunisia emerged tops from their respective groups. Morocco stunned Ivory Coast 2-0 to qualify for the 2018 World Cup, while Tunisia also booked their ticket to Russia on Saturday. Marc Wilmots’ ...

President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has admitted his campaign promises are ambitious and doubts he will be able to fulfil all before the end of his four-year term. President Akufo-Addo outlined a litany of promises on the campaign trail including Free SHS programme, One District, One Factory, One Village, One Dam, Office of the Special Prosecutor among others. President Akufo-Addo ...

Merged Telecom companies, Tigo and Airtel will today, November 13, unveil a new name, logo and executives. The announcement will also culminate in the human resource plan for the new entity which involves skills assessment of staff of both companies. The merger, which was first announced in March 2017, required the regulator to conduct a comprehensive analysis of the application ...

PSG forward Neymar broke down in tears after he was defended by Brazil boss Tite following his country’s victory over on Friday. French publication L’Equipe recently reported that relations between PSG boss Unai Emery and Neymar had turned sour in recent times, just months after his record-breaking £198million move from Barcelona in the summer. However, Neymar emphatically denied these claims ...

All Basic Education Certificate Examination (BECE) candidates in public schools will be registered for free by government for the 2018 examinations. “Government will absorb the registration fees of candidates in the public Junior High Schools (JHS),” a statement by West Africa Examination Council (WAEC) said. The statement, authored by W Addy Lamptey for WAEC Head of National Office, mentioned GH¢75 ...

Controversial legal practitioner, Maurice Ampaw, has announced his decision to leave the country if a woman becomes president. According to Maurice Ampaw, a society, organization or country which has a woman as its leader lacks blessing since God in in his own wisdom has entrusted some key positions in the hands of men. “Some women allegedly rise to higher positions ...

In March 2017, the Minister of Finance, Mr Ken Ofori-Atta, presented the budget for the 2017 fiscal year which was dominated by tax reforms aimed at growing the private sector and debt management measures to create fiscal space for spending. Other policies in the 2017 budget includes, One Village One Dam, One District One Factory, Free Senior High School Education ...

Run Energy Drink will partner the Ghana Armwrestling Federation (GAF) for a campaign dubbed “Run Labadi Beach Festival”. The campaign will see over 1000 individuals and organizations, including supporters unions, musicians, radio and TV personalities and traditional rulers embarking on a seven- kilometer Run/Walk from Accra Girls Senior High School to the Labadi Pleasure Beach for the Biggest Festival of ...

The District Chief Executive Officer for Amansie West District, William Asante Bediako has described former President John Dramai Mahama as the ‘right candidate’ to lead the opposition National Democratic Congress [NDC] in the 2020 Presidential polls. Asante Bediako speaking on Abusua Nkmmo hosted by Kwame Adinkra said the NDC has no other better figure presently to lead the party than ...

Ghana Football Association’s Disciplinary Committee has dismissed Great Olympics’s protest against Bechem United as another attempt to earn boardroom points has backfired. Also, the capital-based side had GH¢ 3,000 awarded against them and payable to the GFA within fourteen (14) days upon receipt of this ruling. Olympics FC lodged a protest against Bechem United FC for allegedly failing to respect ...