The Director-General of the Ghana Education Service (GES), Professor Kwasi Opoku Amankwa has appealed to parents to assist their children to comply with the necessary protocols outlined by government as they return to school to ensure their safety is not compromised. According to him even though government had instituted a lot of measures to ensure the safety of all students, ...

Former Ghana coach, Otto Pfister is very surprised that ex-Black Stars forward Nii Odartey Lamptey failed to reach the heights expected. Lamptey was tagged as the next Pele after his amazing displays at the FIFA U-17 World Cup in 1991, helping the Black Starlets to win the competition. However, he failed to live up to expectation leading to difficult stints ...

The Eastern Regional Secretariat of the ruling New Patriotic Party (NPP) has warned the party will stop defeated aspirants from contesting as Independent candidates in the December polls. Speaking to the media on the sidelines of a press conference held Tuesday, the Regional Secretary Jeff Konadu said the party’s rules of engagement bars all aspirants from going independent. “Anyone who ...

Former Member of Parliament for Navrongo Central, Mark Owen Woyongo is of the view that he was defeated in the 2016 elections because his contender Joseph Kofi Adda at the time came up with outrageous and unachievable promises. “I think there are so many factors, you know NPP promised the people of Ghana heaven. We will do this for you, ...

Ghana striker Abdul Majeed Waris is among the top ten most expensive signings in France in the summer transfer window. Waris, who is on loan at Strasbourg from FC Porto, is placed 10th on the ranking after joining the French outfit on a € 2 million deal. The 29-year-old is the second highest paid player at the club to underline ...

World number one Novak Djokovic has become the latest tennis player to test positive for Covid-19. It comes after Grigor Dimitrov, Borna Coric and Viktor Troicki all revealed they had coronavirus after playing at Djokovic’s Adria Tour competition. Great Britain’s Andy Murray said the positive tests were a “lesson for us”, while Australian Nick Kyrgios called playing a “bone-headed decision”. ...

Social Policy Analyst, Mr Kojo Addo says parliamentary work will be affected by the loss of experienced parliamentarians in the just ended New Patriotic Party parliamentary primary. At the end of the Parliamentary primaries counting, forty NPP sitting MPs lost and will not be returning to Parliament after 2020. The Analyst, Mr. Kojo Addo stated that If everyone leaves parliament ...

The Supreme Court presided over by Chief Justice Kwesi Anin Yeboah has dismissed the case in which the Ghana Independent Broadcasters Association (GIBA) sued the National Communications Authority (NCA) and Attorney General (AG) over the decision by NCA to introduce conditional access for free-to-air (FTA) Television. The unanimous decision of the apex court read by Justice Sule Gbadegbe and affirmed ...

Member of Parliament for Assin Central, Kennedy Agyapong, has hinted on when football will return. The 2019/20 football season in Ghana has come to a standstill following the outbreak of the coronavirus. The Ghana Football Association will make a final decision on the future of the 2019/20 Ghana Premier League season on June 31. The ban on contact sports has ...

Ghana’s COVID-19 deaths have risen to 95, the Director-General of the Ghana Health Service (GHS) Dr. Patrick Kuma-Aboagye has announced. Additionally, 414 new cases have been reported from 25 districts and three regions across the country. “We have so far following the review recorded 95 deaths. Currently, we have 24 severe cases across the country and six cases are critical ...