Accra Hearts of Oak legend, Alhaji Mohammed Ahmed, popularly known as Mohammed Polo, has thrown his support behind the under-fire head coach of the Phobians, Samuel Boadu. The Ghana Premier League Champions crashed out of the CAF Confederations Cup in Algeria on Sunday and are bottom of the ongoing domestic league. Polo, who had earlier called for a review of ...

Over 3000 candidates who sat for this year’s West Africa Senior School Certificate Examination (WASSCE) have had their results withheld by the examination body over alleged infractions. Also, 1,339 subject results and 174 entire results of some candidates have been cancelled, WAEC announced in a statement Wednesday. The statement further noted English Language and Mathematics recorded a decline in performance ...

Japanese entrepreneur Yusaku Maezawa has blasted off on a trip to the International Space Station (ISS), joining the growing list of billionaires who have made it to space. A Russian rocket carrying Mr Maezawa took off from the Baikonur Cosmodrome in Kazakhstan. He is expected to spend 12 days at the ISS, and is the first space tourist to visit ...

The Ghana Police Service has secured an injunction against a plan by a group called Justice 4 Ghana to demonstrate and picket parliament today, Wednesday, 8 December 2021. The group will hit the streets of Accra to protest against the e-levy proposed in the 2022 budget. Its members also plan to picket parliament until their demands are met. The police ...

Parliament has adopted modifications to the 2022 budget statement and economic policy presented by Finance Minister Ken Ofori-Atta. The minister in a letter to parliament made some concessions such as GHC10 million provision for the Keta sea defence project, revision of Aker Energy, AGM Petroleum GNPC deal, withdrawal of the reviewed Agyapa deal from the budget among others. The minister ...

An Educationist has urged parents of public school pupils and students to think beyond the free education and invest in their kids education. According to Dr Samuel Kwesi Nkansah, a senior lecturer at the University of Cape Coast (UCC) English department, many parents had neglected all their responsibilities since the inception of the free education which he believes does not ...

PRESIDENT AKUFO-ADDO and South African President, Cyril Ramaphosa, thinks the best way for Africa to develop is to intensify trade among countries on the continent. Speaking at the Ghana-South Africa Business Forum in Accra Sunday to climax the two-day state visit of the South African leader to Ghana, President Akufo-Addo noted that “There is one set of data that for ...

The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has urged policymakers around the globe to be patient with their central banks as they work to bring back inflation to the levels they were during the pre-pandemic era. The Bretton Woods institution also urged central banks to communicate clearly inflation expectations. “When prices and people expectations go differently, that is de-anchoring and when that happens inflation ...

Ghanaian music duo, R2Bees claim they don’t need the media to survive as musicians. Speaking in an interview with Hitz FM’s Andy Dosty on Monday, a member of the group, Omar Sterling, mentioned that they have been able to make the group a very strong force that can thrive without the help of the media. The duo also gave reasons ...

VETERAN Ghanaian highlife musician, Pat Thomas, has been honoured for his outstanding contribution to the development of the Ghanaian music industry. He received the special Black Star Honour at the 9th edition of the fashion and music show, ‘Rhythms On Da Runway’, organised by Nineteen57 Events. Dubbed, ‘The Masquerade’, the event held at the Accra International Conference Centre (AICC) was ...