The General Secretary of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Justin Frimpong Kodua, has dismissed allegations by the opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC) concerning discrepancies in the voters register. According to him, the assertions by the opposition party are unfounded and lacking evidence. Speaking at the Inter-Party Advisory Committee (IPAC) meeting on Tuesday, October 1, 2024, Mr Kodua challenged the NDC ...

Organised Labour has declared a nationwide strike effective October 10, 2024, following the government’s failure to address their demands concerning illegal mining, commonly known as galamsey. In an emergency meeting held on Tuesday, October 10, organised labour expressed their frustration over the government’s inaction. It had previously set a deadline (end of September) for the government to take decisive measures ...

Ghana Football Association (GFA) Executive Council Member, Dr. Ransford Abbey, has defended remuneration for members of the Black Stars Management Committee. His tone was similar to that of GFA President Kurt Okraku. (Click highlighted text to read full story) Dr. Abbey made his defence at a Parliamentary Select Committee on Sports, Culture and Tourism hearing when the GFA was called on for ...

The First Lady of Ghana, Mrs. Rebecca Akufo-Addo, has called for more urgency in taking action to ensure that women are truly given equal opportunities in an equitable manner. The First Lady was speaking on the sidelines of the United Nations General Assembly during the Organisation of African First Ladies for Development (OAFLAD) meeting held in New York on September ...

Atlético Madrid coach, Diego Simeone, lashed out at fans who threw objects onto the pitch during the Madrid derby, forcing the game to be temporarily suspended, while also calling for players who “provoke” fans to “be careful.” Sunday’s LaLiga game was suspended midway through the second half, after fans behind one of the Metropolitano’s goals repeatedly threw objects — including ...

The Founder and Leader of the Ghana Freedom Party (GFP), Madam Akua Donkor is angry with the opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC) over what she considers undue scrutiny of the Electoral Commission (EC). According to the presidential candidate, the NDC’s actions seem aimed at creating chaos and undermining the EC in the eyes of Ghanaians. Akua Donkor made her comments ...

An order by FIFA’s Disciplinary Committee immediately sees Cameroonian Samuel Eto’o banned from attending matches by his home country’s male and female national football teams across “all categories and age groups”. Eto’o, 43, is the president of the Cameroonian Football Federation (FECAFOOT). An incident during Cameroon’s U20 Women’s World Cup match against Brazil, Wednesday, September 11, 2024, held in Bogota, ...

The head pastor of  Glorious Word Power Ministries International, Apostle Dr. Isaac Owusu-Bempah, has prophesied that the presidential candidate of the National Democratic Congress (NDC) John Dramani Mahama will win this year’s general elections. Apostle Owusu Bempah described Mr Mahama as a man with a kind heart. “Wo akomapa nti, nyankopong di oman nu ahye wo nsa. Bibiaa ntumi nsesa ...

The Government has announced a significant increase in the annual Continuous Professional Development (CPD) allowance for teachers in pre-tertiary schools. Professional teachers will now receive GHC2,400, up from GHC1,200, while non-professional teachers will receive GHC1,200, an increase from GHC800. The Ministry of Education made this announcement in a statement released on Monday, September 30. The Ministry of Education confirmed that ...

The Chairperson of the Electoral Commission (EC), Jean Mensa, has announced that the Commission has successfully sanitised the voters’ register in preparation for the upcoming general elections. The EC Chairperson, made the comments during the opening of an Inter-Party Advisory Committee (IPAC) meeting, on Tuesday, 1 October 2024, where she outlined the steps taken to correct errors in the voter ...