Walsh breaks 15-year-old record
Gretchen Walsh, a 21-year-old American swimmer, made a stunning start at the 2024 Short Course World Championships in Budapest, shattering a 15-year-old world record in the 50m butterfly event. The University of Virginia student and Team USA member achieved a remarkable time of 24.02 seconds, surpassing Therese Alshammar's 2009 record by an impressive 0.36 seconds. Walsh's incredible performance came in...
Aryna Sabalenka named WTA Player of the Year
World number one Aryna Sabalenka has capped off an incredible 2024 season by being named the WTA Player of the Year. The Belarusian superstar secured four prestigious titles, including her third Grand Slam singles triumph at the US Open in September. Sabalenka's remarkable year began with a successful defense of her Australian Open title in January. She then went on...
Ghana faces Togo in CHAN preparation
The Black Galaxies, departed their camping base at the Ghanaman Soccer Centre of Excellence (GSCE) for Lome, Togo. Their mission? To engage in an international friendly match against Togo's national team as part of preparations for the highly anticipated CHAN qualifiers against arch-rivals Nigeria. Under the guidance of experienced coach Mas Ud Didi Dramani, the Black Galaxies have been fine-tuning...
Premier League referee David Coote sacked by PGMOL after investigation
Premier League referee David Coote’s appointment has been terminated by the Professional Game Match Officials Limited (PGMOL) following a thorough investigation into his conduct. The 42-year-old official was suspended on November 11 pending a full investigation after a video surfaced allegedly showing him making derogatory comments about Liverpool and former manager Jurgen Klopp. A further investigation was launched after photos...
C3SS Holds Successful 5th Annual Plants and Flower Fair
The 5th Annual Plants and Flower Fair, held from November 29 to December 1, 2024, at the Academic Freedom Road Park in Legon, was a vibrant celebration of nature and sustainability. Organized by the Centre for Climate Change and Sustainability Studies in collaboration with The Flower Community GH, the Sports and Wellness Directorate, and The Plant Plug GH, this...
Bukom Machine suffers first career defeat to Mohammad Issa in Dubai
Mustapha Kamoko, the third son of renowned former Ghanaian boxer Bukom Banku, suffered his first career defeat at the hands of undefeated Jordanian boxer Mohammad Issa. The two faced off in a WBC Youth World Championship bout in Dubai, where Kamoko, known in the ring as "Bukom Machine," was stopped in the third round after Issa landed a powerful combination...
Police begin Investigations into Ursula Owusu robbery incident
The Ghana Police Service has commenced an investigation into an incident in which a gang of about 15 men, allegedly invaded and vandalised the office and residence of the Minister of Communication and Digitalization, Mrs. Ursula Owusu-Ekuful. In a statement released on December 9, the police indicated that the Crime Scene Management team had conducted a visit to the location...
Nana Addo congratulates Mahama on 2024 election victory
President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has officially congratulated President-elect John Dramani Mahama on his decisive victory in Ghana’s 2024 Presidential Election. The announcement came following the Electoral Commission’s declaration of results by its Chairperson, Mrs. Jean Mensa, on Monday evening, December 9, 2024. In a call to the President-elect, President Akufo-Addo expressed his commitment to ensuring a smooth and seamless transfer...
EC declares Mahama President – elect
The Chairperson of the Electoral Commission (EC), Jean Mensa, has officially declared John Dramani Mahama of the National Democratic Congress (NDC) as the president-elect in the 2024 general elections. The polls, held across the country on Saturday, December 7, resulted in a landslide victory for the former president, Mr Mahama. According to the EC chairperson who served as the returning officer,...
Naa Koryoo wins Awutu Senya East seat with 50,886 votes
The National Democratic Congress (NDC) Parliamentary Candidate for the Awutu Senya East Constituency, Phyllis Naa Koryoo Okunor, has been declared the winner after Saturday's polls. Phyllis Naa Koryoo Okunor secured 50,886 votes defeating her opponent and the incumbent member of Parliament, Hawa Koomson, who garnered 45,638 votes. She claimed victory over the incumbent New Patriotic Party (NPP) Member of Parliament, Mavis...
