Faustina Akurugu wins Dome Kwabenya seat
The Parliamentary Candidate for Dome Kwabenya on the ticket of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), Faustina Elikplim Akurugu, has won the seat. The Electoral Officer at the Dome Kwabenya collation centre declared her the winner after she defeated Mike Oquaye Jnr to secure the seat previously held by Sarah Adwoa Safo. Faustina won with 51,634 votes while Mike Oquaye Jnr trailed...
True Life Football Academy partners with Ishoej IF for Talent Development and International Collaboration
A groundbreaking partnership has been formed between Ghana’s True Life Football Academy and Danish club Ishoej IF, marking the beginning of an exciting chapter in talent development and international football collaboration. This partnership, along with the acquisition of shares by Ishoej IF, was facilitated by Freebody Appiah of Talent Forge Sports Management. This agreement not only bridges continents but also creates...
Police Arrest 12 for Looting and Vandalism Amid Election Tensions
The Ghana Police Service has announced the arrest of 12 individuals suspected of looting and causing extensive damage to properties in various parts of the country. A statement released on Sunday, December 8, by Grace Ansah-Akrofi, Assistant Commissioner of Police and Director of Public Affairs, revealed that the suspects were involved in several acts of vandalism, including the destruction of...
NDC Urges Electoral Commission to Expedite Election Results Announcement
The National Democratic Congress (NDC) has raised concerns over the Electoral Commission’s (EC) delay in declaring the results of the December 7 general elections, warning that the situation is heightening tensions and sparking isolated incidents of violence across the country. At a press briefing held at the party’s headquarters on Sunday, December 8, NDC National Chairman Johnson Asiedu Nketia called...
Lando Norris wins Abu Dhabi Grand Prix, McLaren secures constructors’ title
Lando Norris brought the 2024 Formula 1 season to a thrilling close with a dominant victory at the Abu Dhabi Grand Prix, securing McLaren's first constructors' championship since 1998. Norris, starting from pole position, drove an assured race, fending off chaos behind him to take the chequered flag by five seconds from former teammate Carlos Sainz. The Briton's strong start...
NPP Suffers Major Losses in 2024 Parliamentary Elections
The New Patriotic Party (NPP) has faced a series of significant setbacks in the 2024 parliamentary elections, with several high-profile Members of Parliament (MPs) losing their seats to candidates from the National Democratic Congress (NDC). The defeats underscore a shifting political landscape as the NDC makes substantial gains across key constituencies. Key Defeats for NPP One of the most notable losses is...
U.S. Embassy Congratulates Ghana on Successful Elections
The United States Embassy in Accra has commended Ghanaians for successfully conducting the 2024 general elections, describing the process as a reflection of the will of the people. In a statement shared on social media platform X on Sunday, December 8, the Embassy expressed its admiration for the peaceful nature of the elections and reaffirmed its commitment to strengthening ties...
Dan Ashworth leaves Manchester United after five months
Dan Ashworth's tenure as Manchester United's sporting director has come to an abrupt end after just five months. Ashworth joined the Red Devils on July 1, following a lengthy gardening leave period at Newcastle United, with a £10million compensation package agreed between the two clubs. However, Ashworth's departure was announced in a brief 41-word statement, with the club citing a...
Bawumia Concedes Defeat, Congratulates Mahama on Election Victory
As results begin to trickle in from various polling stations across the country, Alhaji Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia, the Vice President and flag bearer of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), has formally conceded defeat and extended his congratulations to John Dramani Mahama, the Presidential candidate of the National Democratic Congress (NDC). Dr. Bawumia, who led the New Patriotic Party (NPP) into...
Michail Antonio in stable condition after car crash
West Ham United striker Michail Antonio is in a stable condition and "conscious and communicating" after being involved in a car crash on Saturday afternoon. The 34-year-old Jamaica international was taken to a central London hospital, where he is currently under close supervision. In a statement, West Ham said: "We are pleased to report that Michail Antonio is in a...
