High-ranking Fifa official Sheikh Ahmad Al-Fahad Al-Sabah has resigned a day after denying claims linking him to a fraud case. Following the release of court documents, Kuwaiti Sheikh Ahmad was linked in media reports to Richard Lai, the Fifa audit and compliance committee member who was banned for bribery. Lai admitted taking $950,000 (£735,000) in bribes in a US Court ...

The Minority in Parliament has condemned what it says is the needless and lawless attacks by elements within the governing New Patriotic Party shortly after winning power. It has also criticised what it says is the unfortunate and obscene mass worker transfers, forced resignations, politically motivated ‘proceed on leave’ directives and unlawful termination of engagements within the public and civil ...

The food and drugs authority says it is not out to witch hunt the Angel Group of companies over the punitive action recently taken in connection with the company’s organising of an Easter Monday jam used to promote its alcoholic beverage Adonko bitters. The company has been slapped with a 25 thousand fine and an order to withdraw the product ...

Hearts of Oak head coach Frank Nuttall will return to the club next week after taking a short trip to Scotland, the club have confirmed. Nuttall will not be present for Monday’s match with Asante Kotoko but he will return before match-day 14 fixture of the 2016/17 Ghana Premier League. The Scot, who helped the team to record two wins, ...

Information reaching DAILY GUIDE indicates that some unknown gunmen have murdered the chief of Sayeegu, his son and two other persons, near Nakpanduri in the Bunkpurugu-Yunyoo District of the Northern Region. The Sayeegu chief, Woobjung Kamoatan, and his son were said to have been murdered on their farmland. The other two were reportedly murdered at the palace of the chief ...

Vice President Mahamudu Bawumia last Friday saluted Muslims who were honoured for their achievements and contributions towards the betterment of society. He was delivering a speech as the guest speaker during the second chapter of the annual recognition of outstanding Muslims in various areas of human endeavour dubbed ‘Ghana Muslim Achievers Awards 2017’ held at the National Theatre. He emphasized ...

US President Donald Trump has launched a scathing attack on the media during a rally marking 100 days in office. He told supporters in Pennsylvania that he was keeping “one promise after another”, dismissing criticism as “fake news” by “out of touch” journalists. Mr Trump decided to skip the White House Correspondents’ Dinner – the first US leader to miss ...

Former Serie A icon Alessandro Del Piero supports Sulley Muntari for walking off the pitch after he was racially abused by fans in Pescara’s match against Cagliari on Sunday. Muntari left Pescara with ten men and revealed he was abused by a child who was sitting with his parents. He took his complaints to referee, Daniele Minelli, who initially ignore ...

The opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC) launched a blistering attack on the ruling New Patriotic Party (NPP) during the solemn funeral of the former Municipal Chief Executive (MCE) of Sunyani, Kwasi Oppong Ababio at Abesim in the Brong Ahafo Region over the weekend. The members of the NDC danced to party songs to the surprise of the people of Abesim, ...

The Ghana Highways Authority (GHPA), has received a proposal by a Japanese company, CLUE, Inc. to include modern technology such as high tech drones in the construction and inspection of major infrastructural works in the country. CLUE, offers an infrastructure inspection service for civil infrastructure including bridges and highway using modern technology and software. At a meeting with management of ...