African Basketball Festival: This year’s edition will be better than previous ones-Mr. Yaw Sakyi Afari

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The highly anticipated 4th edition of the African Basketball Festival is set to take place from October 24th to 27th, 2024. This year's festival promises to be a vibrant celebration, integrating not only basketball but also fashion and music, making it a multifaceted cultural event. With 15 local and international fashion brands participating, the festival will showcase a diverse array of...

Tuchel appointed England head coach: German Boss vows to bring passion and pride to Three Lions

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The Football Association (FA) has confirmed Thomas Tuchel as the new head coach of the England national team. The German tactician, who signed a contract on October 8, will begin his tenure on January 1. In his first press conference, Tuchel expressed his pride and passion for the role. "I am sorry that I have a German passport," he joked....

Ghana has shown me more love than Nigeria – Oxlade [VIDEO]

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Nigerian Afrobeat musician, Oxlade has claimed that he receives more love from Ghana than his home country. Oxlade made known speaking on his decision to feature Sarkodie, Ghanaian hip-hop legend on his debut album, “Oxlade from Africa.” During his latest interview, the singer clarified his earlier posts on X where he said some “OGs” were boycotting and blackmailing him. He explained that...

JUST IN: Oliver Barker Vormawor granted bail in sum of GHC 20,000

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The convener for Fix the Country, Oliver Barker-Vormawor, has been granted bail in tune of ¢20,000 with two sureties, after three unsuccessful attempts. Oliver was arrested during a demonstration aimed at mounting pressure on the government to roll out some drastic measures against illegal mining, locally known as galamsey, a menace which is causing destruction two our natural resources. This led...

Parliament will review L.I. 2462 once formally presented – Afenyo Markin

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The Majority Leader Alexander Afenyo-Markin has stated that Parliament is yet to officially receive Legislative Instrument (L.I) 2462, otherwise known as the Environmental Protection (Mining in Forest Reserves) Regulations 2022, which is under consideration for revocation. The call for the revocation of this LI follows calls from various groups, demanding a pragmatic approach to combating the environmental menace caused by...

Cholera cases confirmed in Greater Accra: Health officials activate emergency response

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The Ghana Health Service has confirmed cholera cases in the Ada West and Ada East Districts of Greater Accra, following the hospitalization of a patient on October 4, 2024, who presented with vomiting and abdominal pain. The patient, who had recently attended a funeral in Ada East, tested positive for cholera. As of October 11, 2024, nine more cases have...

Bishop Salifu Amoako and wife arrested after fatal East Legon accident

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The Ghana Police Service has arrested Bishop Elisha Salifu Amoako and Mouha Amoako, parents of a 16-year-old boy involved in a fatal accident that claimed two lives at East Legon last Saturday, October 12. The accident occurred when the suspect, Elrad Salifu Amoako, drove a Jaguar SUV, which rammed into a 4x4 Acura vehicle at high speed. The crash, which...

Cricket: New date for 2025-26 men’s Ashes series announced

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The 2025-26 men's Ashes series will kick off in Perth from November 21-25, marking the first Ashes Test at Optus Stadium. This series will be notable as it's the first time since 1982-83 that Australia begins a home Ashes series outside the Gabba. The second Test will take place at the Gabba from December 4-8, featuring a day-night match with a...

Ghana’s under-12 tennis team clinches gold at CAT championships

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Ghana's national under-12 boys' tennis team made history, securing the top prize at the Confederation of African Tennis (CAT) Under-12 championships in Gaborone, Botswana. Led by Coach Charles Abugbila, the trio of Jeff Frimpong, Ethan Delali Dzidzornu, and Eric Toto delivered outstanding performances. Ghana's campaign began with a 2-1 win over Zimbabwe in Group A. The team's momentum continued with a...

Ghana’s AFCON hopes dented as Sudan secure 2-0 win in crucial qualifier

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Ghana's quest for a spot in the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations suffered a significant setback after a 2-0 defeat to Sudan in a pivotal qualifier at the Martyrs International Stadium in Libya. The Black Stars, led by Mohammed Kudus, were seeking their first win in the qualifiers. However, Sudan's determination paid off in the second half, with Al Tash...